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=Introduction=
 
=Introduction=
 
==ICT Competency==
 
==ICT Competency==
 
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VLC is a media player It uses to play a video and audio files. This how to will teach you the steps to use VLC media player to Play Video and Audio files.
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It Play all Audio and Video formate files (ex: Mp4, Mpeg, Divx, flv, mp3, etc)
    
==Educational application and relevance==
 
==Educational application and relevance==
 
==Version==
 
==Version==
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VLC media player, Version 2.1.6. This can be opened from (Applications  → Sound and Videos → VLC media player).
 
==Configuration==
 
==Configuration==
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After installation, no need to do any configure.  Just open VLC media player (Applications  → Sound and Videos → VLC media player
 
==Overview of Features==
 
==Overview of Features==
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Simple, fast and powerful media player.
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Plays everything: Files, Discs, Webcams, Devices and Streams.
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Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed:
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MPEG-2, DivX, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3...
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Runs on all platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Unix..
 
==Other similar applications==
 
==Other similar applications==
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#Winamp
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#SMPlayer
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#Media Player Classic
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#MX Player
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#Windows Media Player
 
==Development and community help==
 
==Development and community help==
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Developer(s)-VideoLAN
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Initial release- 1 February 2001; 15 years ago[1]
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Written in C, C++ (with Qt), Objective-C
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Operating system-Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD, Solaris, Android, iOS, Chrome OS, Windows Phone, QNX, Haiku, Syllable, Tizen, OS/2[6]
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=Working with the application=
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=Working with the application=
   
==Functionalities==
 
==Functionalities==
 
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 1- To open a VLC media player.
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GO TO Application --> Sound and Videos → Click on VLC Media Player.
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 3-To open a Media file like audio and video files  GO TO Media menu --> Click on Open file
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 4-Then Select one or more files to open dialog box will open.
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Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open.
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 5-The file starts playing the Audio or Video file which you have selected.
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 6-To Pause and Play This Button will work in vlc which mouse arrow is present.
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Select any Audio and Video file--> Click Open.
 
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==File formats for creation==
 
==File formats for creation==
 
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Not applicable
 
==Saving the file==
 
==Saving the file==
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Not Applicable
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==Export and publishing files==
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Not Applicable
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==Advanced features==
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'''Download YouTube Videos'''-
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VLC lets you play and download YouTube videos right from its desktop interface. Here's how:
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*Find a video on YouTube—like this one—and copy the URL from the address bar.
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*In VLC, head to Media > Open Network Stream.
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*Paste the YouTube link in the box and click Play.
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*Under Tools, click Codec Information.
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*In the box that says Location, right-click the block of text and click Select All. Copy this text to your clipboard.
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*Go back to your browser and paste the link in the address bar. This will open the source file directly on YouTube's servers.
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*Right-click the video as it plays and select Save Video As.
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==Export and publishing files==
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Convert Video Files'''
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Here's how to convert between one file and another:
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*Under Media, click "Convert/Save."
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*Add the file you want to convert in the File Selection section.
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*Click "Convert/Save."
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*In the Settings section, choose the type of file you want to convert the file into under Profile.
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*Give the file a name and location under Destination.
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*Click Start.
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==Advanced features==
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Record Your Webcam
    
=Installation=
 
=Installation=
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! Method of installation !! Steps
 
! Method of installation !! Steps
 
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| From Ubuntu software Centre || Steps
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| From Ubuntu software Centre || Go to  Ubuntu Software center -Type VLC Media Player and Click Install
 
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| From Terminal || Steps
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| From Terminal || “sudo apt-get install vlc vlc-plugin-pulse mozilla-plugin-vlc”
 
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| From the web || Steps
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| From the web ||  
 
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| Web based registration || Steps
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| Web based registration || Not applicable
 
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=The application on mobiles and tablets=
 
=The application on mobiles and tablets=
 
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Go to Android Play store –> Search for VLC media player-> Click on Install
 
=Ideas for resource creation=
 
=Ideas for resource creation=
 
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Not Applicable
 
=References=
 
=References=
=How to use template=
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VLC_media_player Wikipedia]
<nowiki>{{subst:Explore_an_application}} on the page you create for your tool. Page Name should be "Learn ToolName"</nowiki>
 

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