VLC Media Player for Android: Stream Videos and Music Effortlessly
VLC Media Player, a renowned free and open-source multimedia player, brings its powerful capabilities to Android devices. This versatile app handles a vast array of video and audio formats, including discs, network streams, and various file types. Building on the desktop version's strengths, the Android port adds even more functionality.
Key Features:
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Extensive Format Compatibility: Play virtually any video or audio file, network stream, or disc image. Supported formats include MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, Ogg, FLAC, TS, M2TS, Wv, and AAC, eliminating the need for extra codecs.
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Comprehensive Subtitle Support: Enjoy seamless viewing with support for subtitles, Teletext, and closed captions – ideal for multilingual content or enhanced accessibility.
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Organized Media Library: Easily browse and access your audio and video files with VLC's integrated media library. Navigate your folders directly within the app.
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Flexible Audio and Subtitle Tracks: Choose from multiple audio tracks and subtitle options for personalized playback. Switch between them effortlessly during viewing.
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Customizable Playback: Tailor your viewing experience with features like auto-rotation, aspect ratio adjustments, and intuitive gesture controls for volume, brightness, and seeking.
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Convenient Audio Controls: The built-in audio control widget, compatible with headsets, provides easy access to your music library and cover art.
Developed by a dedicated team of volunteers, VLC Media Player offers a completely free, ad-free, and privacy-respecting experience. No in-app purchases or tracking. The source code is publicly available.
Version 3.6.0 Beta 2 (Updated Oct 15, 2024)
This latest release includes minor bug fixes and improvements. Update to the newest version for an enhanced experience!
