VLC 2.0.5 Released, Install in Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/Linux Mint

Install VLC 2.0.5 Media Player in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/13.04 Raring/Linux Mint 14 and VLC 2.0.3 for Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin/11.10 Oneiric Ocelot/Linux Mint 13/12

VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG, DivX/Xvid, Ogg, and many more) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. However in recent years it has also become a extremely powerful server to stream live and on demand video in several formats to our network and the Internet.

Features:

• Simple, fast and powerful media player.
• Plays everything: Files, Discs, Webcams, Devices and Streams.
• Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed:
• MPEG-2, DivX, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3...
• Runs on all platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Unix...
• Completely Free, 0 spyware, 0 ads and no user tracking.
• Can do media conversion and streaming.
• More info.

What's new in this release:

• Improve reliability for RTSP streams sent by some IP cameras
• Fix DVB-S delivery system detection
• Fix playback initial synchronization with PulseAudio
• Fix file output bug affecting floating point on big endian systems
• Fix crash in Freetype with embedded fonts
• Fix wrong aspect ratio in some cases
• Fix Mpeg-2 audio and video encoders initialization
• Fix crash with some embedded subtitle fonts
• Fix SWF potential crash on malformed files
• Fix some MKV crashes when ordered editions have empty or broken links
• Fix division by 0 in AIFF demuxer
• Fix buffer overflow in HTML subtitles parser
• Fix crash with some embedded subtitle fonts

To install VLC in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• sudo add-apt-repository ppa:videolan/stable-daily
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install vlc

That's it, Enjoy

Source: videolan

Install VLC 2.0.3 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint (New Release)

Install VLC 2.0.3 in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin/11.10 Oneiric Ocelot/Linux Mint

VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG, DivX/Xvid, Ogg, and many more) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. However in recent years it has also become a extremely powerful server to stream live and on demand video in several formats to our network and the Internet.

To install VLC on Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• sudo add-apt-repository ppa:videolan/stable-daily
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install vlc

Here is the site of VLC. That's it

Install VLC 2.0 TwoFlower on Ubuntu/Linux Mint (New Released)

Install VLC 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot/Linux Mint

VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG, DivX/Xvid, Ogg, and many more) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. However in recent years it has also become a extremely powerful server to stream live and on demand video in several formats to our network and the Internet.

To install VLC on Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/vlc
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install vlc

Here is the site of VLC. That's it