

VLC for Windows 10 is a desktop media player and streaming media server developed by VideoLAN. It is also a free and open-source platform that supports audio and video compression techniques. File formats such as DVD-Video, video CD, and streaming protocols so you can stream media from other computer networks and transcode multimedia files. If you have recently changed the settings and want to revert to the default settings, it is simple and easy to do. It supports playback for all common video and audio file formats.

This Windows 10 version of VLC Media Player differs from previous versions as it is compatible with Microsoft’s Metro design language and the Windows 10 graphical user interface. Media Player Classic (MPC-HC) is a light-weight, open source media player designed for Windows. Version 3.0.10 of VLC is also compatible with Windows 8.1. CapabiltiesĪs a packet-based media player, VLC is capable of playing most video file formats. This includes incomplete or damaged files that you have downloaded through a peer-to-peer network. Examples of these are MPEG transport streams or TS files that have been extracted from a high-definition video from a FireWire cable. This will allow you to see the video’s rendering progress as its being played. VLC also supports both audio and video in libavcodec and libavformat, allowing you to play H.264, MPEG-4, FLV, and MXF files. You can also use VLC to play your DVD and Blu Ray DVDs as it blocks DVD region coding found in RPC-1 firmware drives. It does this using a CSS encryption to play any DVD, RPC-1, and RPC-2 drive.
