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VLC media player source code

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.

Tarballs

Latest VLC source code tarball (3.0.20):

VLC source code tar.xz source package

Required libraries:

Contrib libraries tarballs

Older versions

Older versions can be found by browsing our archives