VlcPlayer 0.8.6e[blackjesus][H33T]

VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.



* It is a free cross-platform media player

* It supports a large number of multimedia formats, without the need for additional codecs

* It can also be used as a streaming server, with extended features (video on demand, on the fly transcoding, ...)





License: Open Source

Requirements: Windows (All Versions)

File size: 9.28MB (9,730,800 bytes)





Various bugfixes:

* Resume playback for viewing content over FTP

* Fixed XShm detection with remote X11



Security updates:

* Subtitle demuxers overflow (CVE-2007-6681)

* HTTP listener format string injection (CVE-2007-6682)

* Fixed buffer overflow in the SDL_image library (CVE-2006-4484)

* Real RTSP overflows (CVE-2008-0225, CVE-2008-0295, CVE-2008-0296, VideoLAN-SA-0801)

* Arbitrary memory overwrite in the MP4 demuxer (CORE-2008-0130, VideoLAN-SA-0802)



Audio filter:

* Fixed DTS to S/PDIF converter



Audio output:

* Fixed 5.1 audio on ALSA



Access:

* Fixed some RTSP hanging and user/password passing through RTSP URLs



Stream output:

* Fixed waiting for SPS/PPS problem in H.264 packetizer



Encoders:

* Improved compatibility for creating H.264 video files playable on iPhones

* Improved detection of optimal amount of threads for multi-threaded H.264 encoding on multi-cpu systems

- Note that this is used when transcode threads is set to 0 (default)

- Not supported on Windows (multiple threads require manual configuration)



Mac OS X Interface & Port:

* Restored compatibility with Mac OS X 10.3.9

* Corrected behavior of the Preferences panel

* VLC no longer crashes on quit while playing



Localization:

* Updated Romanian and Polish translations