Vlc Media Player Fedora 16
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VLC media player for Fedora
Most of our packages for fedora can be found on RPM Fusion RPM Fusion
You can also use this repository from distribution derived from Fedora
Please report packaging bugs on Bugzilla - RPM Fusion
Fedora 11 Leonidas, Fedora 12 Constantine, Fedora 13 Goddard and Fedora 14 Laughlin
Use RPM Fusion for F11, F12, F13 and F14 available for x86, x86_64, ppc and ppc64
Install rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm for F11, F12, F13 and F14.
su -
rpm -ivh
yum install vlc
yum install mozilla-vlc optional
Rawhide The development version of Fedora
Use RPM Fusion for Rawhide available for x86, x86_64, ppc and ppc64
Install rpmfusion-free-release-rawhide.noarch.rpm for Rawhide
VLC media player for older Fedora
Older version of Fedora are not supported anymore by the Fedora Project even for security bugfix.
Fedora 8, 9, 10
Use RPM Fusion for F8, F9 and F10 available for x86, x86_64 and ppc
Install rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm for F8, F9 and F10
yum install python-vlc mozilla-vlc optionals
Fedora 7
Use RPM - LIVNA for F7 available for x86, x86_64 and ppc
Install livna-release-7.rpm for F7
yum install python-vlc mozilla-vlc optional
Fedora Core 6
Use RPM - LIVNA for F6 available for x86, x86_64 and ppc
Install livna-release-6.rpm for F6
Fedora Core 4 and 5
For those two versions, VLC 0.8.6 is not available. You can have 0.8.5 here
for FC 4 and 5 on FreshRPMs.
Fedora Core 1, 2 and 3
Use Dag wieers to have 0.8.6 for those old versions.
Other versions - Search
Use PBone.net to search a lot of other versions of VLC for fedora or fedora compatible distributions.
VLC is the videolan project s media player. it plays mpeg, mpeg-2, mpeg-4, divx, mov, wmv, quicktime, webm, flac, mp3, ogg/vorbis files, dvds, vcds, podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources. VLC can also be used as a streaming server that duplicates the stream it reads and multicasts them through the network to other clients, or serves them through http. VLC has support for on-the-fly transcoding of audio and video formats, either for broadcasting purposes or for movie format transformations. support for most output methods is provided by this package, but features can be added by installing additional audio plugins vlc-plugin-pulse, vlc-plugin-sdl or video plugins vlc-plugin-sdl, vlc-plugin-ggi, vlc-plugin-svgalib. there is also a web browser plugin in the mozilla-plugin-vlc package.
Here is the tutorial about installing VLC Media Player on Fedora 15 and Fedora 16. Check out the New Features in VLC Media Player.
Open Terminal Applications – System Tools – Terminal.
Switch to root user.
Add repository.
root geeksite / rpm -Uvh
Install VLC mediaplayer.
root geeksite / yum install vlc
Install Mozilla Plugin Optional.
root geeksite / yum install mozilla-vlc
Start VLC Media Player. Note: root user not allowed to run VLC Media Player But you can still enable root user to run VLC Media Player.
Screen Shot of VLC mediaplayer running on Fedora 16.
That s all.
