VLC Media Player 0.8.6 RC1 Download

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VLC Media Player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats.

VLC Media Player 0.8.6 RC1 Change Log
Playlist:
- Shoutcast TV listings support

Input:
- Support for RTSP authentication
- Support for adding subtitles on the fly
- Fixed MPEG-PS duration calculation
- ATSC support for DVB input
- Partial reading support for DVR-ms recordings
- Partial reading support for MXF and GXF fileformat
- Improved support for Flash Video files

Decoders:
- Native WMV9 / VC-1 support
- WMA Speech support (through binary codecs)
- VP5/VP6 - Flash Video support
- The True Audio Lossless codec support
- Improved H.264 support (interlaced, speed improvements etc)
- Fixed a problem with MPEG2 field pictures
- Fixed swapped colors on DVB subtitles

Video output:
- Additional OpenGL effects (cylinder, torus, sphere, ...)
- Improved libcaca support

Interfaces:
- All
- New hotkeys for crop and zoom
- Support for snapshots from the HTTP interface
- Windows
- Systray support in skins
- OS X
- Support for Apple Remote control
- Fullscreen controller panel (artwork by Simon Damkjær Andersen)
- New playmode buttons (artwork by Simon Damkjær Andersen)
- right/ctrl-click menu in video outputs
- Main Menu uses autohide when playing videos in fullscreen mode
- Linux
- Notifications using notification-daemon

Windows port:
- Support for Unicode filenames (Windows NT and above)
- Fixed IPv6 support on the client side

Localization:
- Add Czech
- Add Slovak
- Add Malay
- Add Slovenian

Developers:
- Updates to the libvlc API
- Fixes for the mozilla and activeX plugins

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