Description

⚠⚠ This application is DEPRECATED! Move to thenew application here:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.videolan.vlc⚠⚠

The new application is faster and has more features!

VLC media player is a free and open source cross-platformmultimedia player that plays most multimedia files as well asdiscs, devices, and network streaming protocols.

This is a BETA version of the port of VLC media player to theAndroid™ platform. It plays both audio and video.

It is intended for everyone, but this version is not perfectlystable.
It is still a beta, so it might kill your kitten or destroy yourhouse, but it should be mostly fine now.
Use it at your own risk. Have fun! :)

NOTA BENE
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This version is for devices with an ARMv7 CPU or a x86 CPU. ARMv6devices will be supported in a future release.

Features
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VLC for Android™ plays most local video and audio files, as well asnetwork streams (including adaptive streaming), DVD ISOs, like thedesktop version of VLC.
VLC for Android has a media library for audio and video files, andallows to browse folders directly.

VLC has support for multi-track audio and subtitles. It supportsauto-rotation, aspect-ratio adjustments and gestures to controlvolume and brightness.
It also includes a widget for audio control, supports audioheadsets control, cover art and a complete audio medialibrary.

Missing Features
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As this is an early BETA version, a lot of things are not finished,but will change for the final release:
• Hardware decoding works only with a limited set ofhardware;
• Other unknown issues.

Permissions
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VLC for Android Beta needs acces to :
• "Device & app History" to be able to read logs, during thebeta, to help understand crashes and issues.
• "Photos/Media/Files" to read your media files
• "Device ID & call information" in order to pause music/videoduring incoming calls

Permission Details :
• It needs "read phone status an identity", in order to pause musicduring incoming calls.
• It needs "modify or delete the contents of your USB storage", inorder to allow deletion of files.
• It needs "read the contents of your USB storage", in to order toread your media files on it.
• It needs "full network access", to open network streams.
• It needs "control vibration", in order to provide UI feedbackwhen seeking in the audio player.
• It needs "prevent phone from sleeping" in order to prevent...your phone from sleeping.
• It needs "change your audio settings", in order to change audiovolume.
• It needs "modify system settings", in order to allow you tochange your audio ringtone.