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VLC media player is a multimedia player, framework, streamer, and encoder. It can play inputs like files, network streams, DVDs, audio CDs, Blu-Rays, capture devices, and screens. It can play most audio and video codecs and formats (MPEG 1/2/4, H264, VC-1, DivX, WMV, Vorbis, AC3, AAC, MKV, etc.), but can also be used to convert to different formats and/or send streams through the network.

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2008-05-16 02:13
0.8.6f

Several security issues, as reported in CVE-2007-6681, CVE-2007-6682, CVE-2006-4484, CVE-2008-0225, CVE-2008-0295, CVE-2008-0296, CORE-2008-0130, CVE-2008-0073, CVE-2008-1489, CVE-2008-1768, and CVE-2008-1769, were fixed. Furthermore, several Mac OS X issues and H.264 problems were resolved, as well as a few other bugs.
Tags: Stable, Major security fixes

2007-12-01 01:10
0.8.6d

This version is aimed at fixing security vulnerabilities in the ActiveX plugin and the FLAC library that affect VLC media player 0.8.6c and lower. Improvements include better video output compatibility on Mac OS X, and Apple Remote support on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard.
Tags: Stable, Major security fixes

2007-06-18 01:24
0.8.6c

This version has various bugfixes, notably for Windows Vista, Mac OS X full screen, and for FLAC compatibility, and fixes some memory leaks, string overflows, and crashes. It also fixes some security issues regarding CDDA, Vorbis, Theora, and SAP plugins (VideoLAN-SA-0702). Finally, it adds some new translations. Users are strongly advised to update.
Tags: Stable, Minor security fixes

2007-04-19 08:32
0.8.6b

This release fixes demuxers (including
CVE-2007-0256), the Mac OS X interface (especially
issues related to fullscreen), VP31 decoding on
Windows platforms, feeding streams to icecast or
shoutcast servers, Web Browser plugins, and
Direct3D video output for Vista compatibility. It
also includes new decoders for VP61 and VP60
(Flash video and Teletext subtitles) support.
Tags: Stable, Major bugfixes

2007-01-04 19:39
0.8.6a

There is a security fix for URL format string injection. There are Mac OS X full screen controller improvements.
Tags: Stable, Major security fixes

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