New Delhi: Having witnessed 485 million downloads of VLC 1.1.x versions, VideoLAN and the VLC development team has come up with a new version of their VLC media player - VLC 2.0.0, codenamed "Twoflower".
"With faster decoding on multi-core, GPU, and mobile hardware and the ability to open more formats, notably professional, HD and 10bits codecs, 2.0 is a major upgrade for VLC," said the company in a release.
Also, it is touted to have a new rendering pipeline for video, with higher quality subtitles, and new video filters to enhance your videos.
According to the company, the new release also supports many new devices and BluRay Discs, although the support is experimental.
Mac users will see a big change in the user interface. They will be able to use VLC in 2 colours - Lion Grey and QTX Black. Also, there will be more extension support and better Lion integration.
Here are some key features of the new VLC media player (VLC 2.0.0):
- New video outputs for Windows 7, Android, iOS and OS/2.
- New audio outputs for iOS, Android and OS/2.
- Experimental support for BluRay discs
- VLC's web plugins have been rewritten for better integration and stability in all browsers.
- For Mac users, there is completely new, single window interface, which is available in 2 colors - Lion grey and QTX black.
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