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Give VLC a makeover
I love VLC, the open source cross platform media player, but the cone icon isn't all that great. Imagine my surprise as I was clicking around the MacRabbit website (after checking out CSSEdit 2.0) and I came across the VLC Makeover Kit. It replaces ...
VLC patched with MOAB fix
See, that didn't take long! VideoLAN's VLC media player has been revised to version 0.8.6a, which closes the vulnerability noted by Month of Apple Bugs and also makes improvements to Full Screen Mode. If you aren't already using VLC for its ...
VLC 1.0.0 released
While being a useful tool for several years now, VLC has finally reached that first pinnacle of software development: 1.0.
VLC is an alternative media player for Mac, Windows and Linux that handles a wide variety of media file formats without ...
VLC 1.0.2 includes 64-bit Mac port and security fixes
VideoLAN's popular cross-platform open source media player VLC 1.0.2 is now available with an important security update. The rest of the release notes are rather terse and nerdy:
"BEWARE: this release is not compatible with Tiger. This version ...
Stream Live HDTV with VLC
Somebody we know around these parts has posted a nice tutorial over at MacDevCenter on how to use VLC to stream live HDTV from an EyeTV compatible tuner to other Macs around your house. This way if you set up a Mac media center computer to record ...
Freeware February: VLC media player
Every once and awhile I come across a video file that refuses to play in Quicktime. I try to
coax Quicktime into being more cooperative, but more often than not I must seek out another way.
That other way invariably is VLC, an ...
VLC 0.8.4 released
VLC, a media player quite dear to our hearts at TUAW, has been updated to version 0.8.4. While not quite a monumental leap of version numbers, it sounds like there have been quite a few improvements and additions. From videolan.org, the list ...
VLC 0.8.6d improves Leopard compatibility
Since upgrading to Leopard some folks have been having trouble with the popular open-source video player VLC from VideoLAN. Fortunately, the project has just released 0.8.6d substantially improving Leopard compatibility. The changes include video ...
Who needs region codes when you have VLC?
MacOSXhints has picked up on yet another trick up VLC's sleeves: ignoring region codes. Apparently the app can play any DVD from any region without having to worry about changing region codes like Apple's DVD Player requires. To keep the DVD Player ...
Scripting video conversion for the iPod 5G with VLC
Chalk this one up as YAVCT (yet another video conversion tool) for the iPod 5G: scripted VideoLan Client. Phil Windley wrote a script for batch converting Tivo files, but the script is general enough to work for any MPEG 2 type source files. After ...
Hippo Remote is a great app, now you can win a copy
I've become very accustomed to remote-controlling my computers for a while, but nothing ever seemed to get it right. Apple's Remote for iTunes is great, of course, but what about all my other stuff on my Mac, like Boxee or VLC? Yeah, you can get some ...
Quick QuickTime Q&A
QuickTime was one of the few apps which changed significantly in Snow Leopard. We've heard from some readers who missed the initial reports about it, so we're repeating it here, with some additional QuickTime information.
Q: "What happened to ...
VLC 0.8.5 released with Intel Mac, Growl support, many improvements
The most excellent jack-of-many-formats VLC media player has just reached version 0.8.5, and boy does it pack a whallop - just check out the release notes. The biggest new additions to write home about are Universal Binary support, Growl ...
Apple TV hacks coming fast and furious: VLC, SSH, VNC, Apache and more
The Apple TV hacks are coming fast and furious as recorded on both the Something Awful thread we already told you about, and at the Apple TV Hacks blog. Over at Something Awful, user macado shows the Apple TV successfully decoding a 720p XviD clip ...
Former Apple engineer offers fixes for Month of Apple bugs silliness
Landon Fuller, programmer and former Apple BSD Technology Group engineer extraordinaire, has offered to try and provide fixes for the exploits that appear during this asinine Month of Apple Bugs. Landon has already posted workarounds for the ...
