VLC media player is an open source media player which can be run on most of the operating systems. It supports most of the commonly used media formats including including MPEG1, MPEG2, VCD. The test 2 is the second test done on the 0.8.6 version. It inspects the new features of 0.8.6 version including native support for WMV3 and VC-1 and improvements for the Mozilla and ActiveX plugins.
Release notes of VLC 0.8.6 Test 2
Changes that have been made on the previous version (0.8.5)
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- Shoutcast TV listings support
- Support for RTSP authentication
- Support for adding subtitles on the fly
- Fixed MPEG-PS duration calculation
- ATSC support for DVB
- Partial support for DVR-ms recordings
- Partial support for MXF file format
- Improved support for Flash Video files
- Native WMV3 / VC-1 support
- WMA Speech support (through binary codecs)
- VP5 / VP6 – Flash Video support
- The True Audio Lossless codec support
- WavPack support
- Improved H.264 support (interlaced, speed improvements)
- Fixed a problem with MPEG2 field pictures
- Fixed swapped colors on DVB subtitles
- Additional OpenGL effects (cylinder, torus, sphere)
- Improved libcaca support
- New hotkeys for crop and zoom
- MSupport for snapshots from the HTTP interface
- Systray support in skins
- Support for Apple Remote control
- Fullscreen controller panel (artwork by Simon Damkjær Andersen)
- New play mode buttons (artwork by Simon Damkjær Andersen)
- right / ctrl-click menu in video outputs
- Main Menu keeps accessible when playing videos in fullscreen mode
How to download VLC 0.8.6 Test 2?
You can download VLC media player app in your device with the given button.
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