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VLC 1.1.0 update released

Video Lan Client, the nigh-indispensable open source media player for multiple audio and video formats (MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Divx, ogg, etc.), was updated to version 1.1.0. The new version, a 40.4 megabyte download, adds a massive list of fixes and changes detailed here. VLC 1.1.0 requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later to install and […]

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Perian 1.2 Released

Late Monday, the Perian team released version 1.2 of Perian, the open-source QuickTime components effort that allows QuickTime to support and play a variety of additional formats beyond what it would normally be able to handle. The new version makes the following fixes and changes: – Matroska cover art is now imported as iTunes cover […]

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VLC 1.0.2 Released

Video Lan Client, the nigh-indispensable open source media player for multiple audio and video formats (MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Divx, ogg, etc.), was updated to version 1.0.2 on Tuesday. The new version, a 43 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Assorted bug fixes. – Support for SSA decoding. – Support for v4l2. – […]

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Rumor: Netflix May Bring Streaming Service to iPhone, Other Handsets

Citing an unnamed source described as “an industry executive familiar with Netflix’s plans,” an article in Multichannel News is claiming that Netflix will soon offer its Watch Instantly streaming video service on the iPhone, iPod touch and the Nintendo Wii. The brief reportdescribes the move as the next step for Netflix’ content, which currently streams […]

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VLC Updated to 0.9.9a

Video Lan Client, the nigh-indispensable open source media player for multiple audio and video formats (MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Divx, ogg, etc.), has recently been updated to version 0.9.9a. The new version, a 31.6 megabyte download, fixes the application’s behavior on PowerPC-based Macs and includes updated libraries for the Mac OS X platforms. VLC 0.9.9a requires […]