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| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 1- To open a VLC media player. | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 1- To open a VLC media player. |
GO TO Application --> Sound and Videos → Click on VLC Media Player. | GO TO Application --> Sound and Videos → Click on VLC Media Player. | ||
| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 2- VLC will open like this | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 2- VLC will open like this |
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| − | |style="width: 50%;|[[File:VLC_3_To_open_files.png|450px]] | + | | style="width: 50%;" |[[File:VLC_3_To_open_files.png|450px]] |
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| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 3-To open a Media file like audio and video files GO TO Media menu --> Click on Open file | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 3-To open a Media file like audio and video files GO TO Media menu --> Click on Open file |
| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 4-Then Select one or more files to open dialog box will open. | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 4-Then Select one or more files to open dialog box will open. |
Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open. | Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open. | ||
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| − | |style="width: 50%;|[[File:VLC_5_Starts_playing.png|450px]] | + | | style="width: 50%;" |[[File:VLC_5_Starts_playing.png|450px]] |
| − | |style="width: 50%;|[[File:VLC_6_to_Pause_and_play.png|450px]] | + | | style="width: 50%;" |[[File:VLC_6_to_Pause_and_play.png|450px]] |
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| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 5-The file starts playing the Audio or Video file which you have selected. | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 5-The file starts playing the Audio or Video file which you have selected. |
| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 6-To Pause and Play This Button will work in vlc which mouse arrow is present. | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 6-To Pause and Play This Button will work in vlc which mouse arrow is present. |
Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open. | Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open. | ||
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| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 7-'''Download YouTube Videos'''- | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 7-'''Download YouTube Videos'''- |
VLC lets you play and download YouTube videos right from its desktop interface. Here's how: | VLC lets you play and download YouTube videos right from its desktop interface. Here's how: | ||
*Find a video on YouTube—like this one—and copy the URL from the address bar. | *Find a video on YouTube—like this one—and copy the URL from the address bar. | ||
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*Go back to your browser and paste the link in the address bar. This will open the source file directly on YouTube's servers. | *Go back to your browser and paste the link in the address bar. This will open the source file directly on YouTube's servers. | ||
*Right-click the video as it plays and select Save Video As. | *Right-click the video as it plays and select Save Video As. | ||
| − | |style="width: 50%;|Step 8-'''Convert Video Files''' | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 8-'''Convert Video Files''' |
Here's how to convert between one file and another: | Here's how to convert between one file and another: | ||
*Under Media, click "Convert/Save." | *Under Media, click "Convert/Save." | ||
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*Give the file a name and location under Destination. | *Give the file a name and location under Destination. | ||
*Click Start. | *Click Start. | ||
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Record Your Webcam | Record Your Webcam | ||
| − | =Installation= | + | ====Installation==== |
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| − | + | ===== For Windows ===== | |
| − | + | * To install VLC Media Player on Windows you can download the installation file here (https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-windows.html) | |
| − | + | * Follow the installation steps and create a desktop shortcut for easy access. | |
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| − | + | ==== For Ubuntu ==== | |
| − | + | * To download the file click here (https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-ubuntu.html) | |
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| − | + | * Alternatively open terminal in Ubuntu. In the command line give the command "'''sudo snap install vlc'''". | |
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| − | + | ==== For MAC ==== | |
| − | + | * To download the file click here (https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-macosx.html) | |
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=The application on mobiles and tablets= | =The application on mobiles and tablets= | ||
Go to Android Play store –> Search for VLC media player-> Click on Install | Go to Android Play store –> Search for VLC media player-> Click on Install | ||
Revision as of 17:16, 13 June 2022
Introduction
| ICT Competency | VLC Media Player is a general purpose application to play audio and videos. |
| Educational application and relevance | VLC media player is used to play video and audio files. It supports to play all Audio and Video format files such as mp4, mpeg, divx, flv, mp3, mkv etc). |
| Version | VLC Media Player 3.4.0 |
| Configuration | After installation, no need to do any configure. Just open VLC media player. |
| Other similar applications | Winamp, SMPlayer, Media Player Classic, MX Player, Windows Media Player |
| The application on mobiles and tablets | VLC for Android |
| Development and community help | VLC Media Player |
Overview of Features
Simple, fast and powerful media player. Plays everything: Files, Discs, Webcams, Devices and Streams.
Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed: MPEG-2, DivX, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3... Runs on all platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Unix..
Working with the application
Functionalities
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| Step 1- To open a VLC media player.
GO TO Application --> Sound and Videos → Click on VLC Media Player. |
Step 2- VLC will open like this |
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| Step 3-To open a Media file like audio and video files GO TO Media menu --> Click on Open file | Step 4-Then Select one or more files to open dialog box will open.
Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open. |
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| Step 5-The file starts playing the Audio or Video file which you have selected. | Step 6-To Pause and Play This Button will work in vlc which mouse arrow is present.
Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open. |
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| Step 7-Download YouTube Videos-
VLC lets you play and download YouTube videos right from its desktop interface. Here's how:
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Step 8-Convert Video Files
Here's how to convert between one file and another:
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File formats for creation
Not applicable
Saving the file
Not Applicable
Export and publishing files
Not Applicable
Advanced features
Record Your Webcam
Installation
For Windows
- To install VLC Media Player on Windows you can download the installation file here (https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-windows.html)
- Follow the installation steps and create a desktop shortcut for easy access.
For Ubuntu
- To download the file click here (https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-ubuntu.html)
- Alternatively open terminal in Ubuntu. In the command line give the command "sudo snap install vlc".
For MAC
- To download the file click here (https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-macosx.html)
The application on mobiles and tablets
Go to Android Play store –> Search for VLC media player-> Click on Install
Ideas for resource creation
Not Applicable