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VLC 1.1.9 update released

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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 1.1.9. The new version, a 42.1 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes:

– Security update regarding a heap-based buffer overflow in mp4 demuxer.

– Update of libmodplug for security reasons in Windows and Mac versions.

– Major updates in most language translations.

– Numerous updates and fixes on the interface and look of VLC for Mac OS X.

– Growl on Mac OS X is now bundled.

– Many miscellaneous fixes.

VLC 1.1.9 requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later to install and run.

If you’ve tried the new version and have any feedback to offer, let us know in the comments.