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Install this package:

emerge -a media-video/vlc

Package Information

Description:
Media player and framework with support for most multimedia files and streaming
Homepage:
https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
License:
LGPL-2.1 GPL-2

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
3.0.9999 8 ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv -sparc ~x86 0/5-9
3.0.23 8 ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv -sparc ~x86 0/5-9

Metadata

Maintainers

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>bog@khumba.net</email>
		<name>Bryan Gardiner</name>
	</maintainer>
	<use>
		<flag name="aom">Enable AV1 encoding/decoding support using <pkg>media-libs/libaom</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="archive">Enable support for libarchive stream extractor</flag>
		<flag name="aribsub">Enable support for decoding ARIB STD-B24 subtitles</flag>
		<flag name="bluray">Enable libbluray for Blu-ray disc support</flag>
		<flag name="chromaprint">Enable libchromaprint for Chromaprint based audio fingerprinter support</flag>
		<flag name="chromecast">Enable experimental support for Google Chromecast</flag>
		<flag name="dav1d">Enable support for <pkg>media-libs/dav1d</pkg> AV1 decoder</flag>
		<flag name="dc1394">Enable IIDC cameras support</flag>
		<flag name="directx">Enable Win32 DirectX, D3D11va and DxVA2 support</flag>
		<flag name="dvbpsi">Enable support for Mpeg-TS files (.ts, .m2ts, .mts) via <pkg>media-libs/libdvbpsi</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="encode">Enable streaming-output support and videolan manager to control multiple streams from within one instance</flag>
		<flag name="faad">Enable AAC audio decoding library support via <pkg>media-libs/faad2</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="fdk">Enable the Fraunhofer AAC codec library</flag>
		<flag name="fluidsynth">Enable Fluidsynth MIDI software synthesis (with external sound fonts)</flag>
		<flag name="gcrypt">Enable cryptography support via libgcrypt</flag>
		<flag name="gme">Enable support for <pkg>media-libs/game-music-emu</pkg> for playing various video game music formats</flag>
		<flag name="gstreamer">Enable GStreamer based decoding support (currently supports only video decoding)</flag>
		<flag name="kate">Adds support for Ogg Kate subtitles via libkate</flag>
		<flag name="kms">Enable kernel mode setting video output plugin via <pkg>x11-libs/libdrm</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="libplacebo">Enable support for GPU accelerated video rendering with <pkg>media-libs/libplacebo</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="libtiger">Enable Ogg Kate subtitles rendering using libtiger</flag>
		<flag name="linsys">Enable support for Linux Linear Systems Ltd. SDI and HD-SDI input cards</flag>
		<flag name="live">Enable live555 streaming media support (client support for rtsp)</flag>
		<flag name="loudness">Enable loudness normalisation according to the EBU R128 standard using <pkg>media-libs/libebur128</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="lua">Enable Lua scripting support, needed for including support for Jamendo (online music platform) and similar things</flag>
		<flag name="macosx-notifications">Enable Mac OS X notifications module (formerly growl)</flag>
		<flag name="matroska">Enable matroska support using reference libraries (fallback on other existing matroska support if disabled, i.e., matroska enabled FFmpeg)</flag>
		<flag name="mpeg">Add libmpeg2 support for mpeg-1 and mpeg-2 video streams</flag>
		<flag name="nfs">Enable support for nfs protocol via <pkg>net-fs/libnfs</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="omxil">Enable OpenMAX Integration Layer codec module</flag>
		<flag name="optimisememory">Enable optimisation for memory rather than performance</flag>
		<flag name="projectm">Enable the projectM visualization plugin</flag>
		<flag name="run-as-root">Allows vlc to start for root. Don't enable this unless you have a very specific (e.g. embedded) need for it!</flag>
		<flag name="sdl-image">Enable sdl image video decoder (depends on sdl)</flag>
		<flag name="sftp">Enable libssh2 to support SFTP file transfer</flag>
		<flag name="shout">Enable libshout output</flag>
		<flag name="skins">Enable support for the skins2 interface</flag>
		<flag name="soxr">Enable SoX Resampler support via <pkg>media-libs/soxr</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="srt">Enable support for Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) via <pkg>net-libs/srt</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="tremor">Enable tremor, a fixed-point version of the Ogg Vorbis decoder</flag>
		<flag name="twolame">Enable twolame support (MPEG Audio Layer 2 encoder)</flag>
		<flag name="upnp">Enable support for the Intel SDK stack based UPnP discovery module instead of CyberLink</flag>
		<flag name="X">Enable support for e.g. fullscreen mode via X and the X C-language binding. It does not build a graphical interface</flag>
		<flag name="x265">Support X265 Encoder</flag>
		<flag name="zeroconf">Enable support for zero-configuration networking via avahi</flag>
		<flag name="zvbi">Enable support for teletext subtitles via the zvbi library</flag>
	</use>
</pkgmetadata>

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USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p media-video/vlc | euse -E <flag> -p media-video/vlc | euse -D <flag> -p media-video/vlc

Flag Description 3.0.9999 3.0.23
X Enable support for e.g. fullscreen mode via X and the X C-language binding. It does not build a graphical interface ⊕ ⊕
a52 ⚠️ ✓ ✓
alsa ⚠️ ✓ ✓
aom Enable AV1 encoding/decoding support using <pkg>media-libs/libaom</pkg> ✓ ✓
archive Enable support for libarchive stream extractor ✓ ✓
aribsub Enable support for decoding ARIB STD-B24 subtitles ✓ ✓
bidi ⚠️ ✓ ✓
bluray Enable libbluray for Blu-ray disc support ✓ ✓
cddb ⚠️ ✓ ✓
chromaprint Enable libchromaprint for Chromaprint based audio fingerprinter support ✓ ✓
chromecast Enable experimental support for Google Chromecast ✓ ✓
cpu_flags_arm_neon ⚠️ ✓ ✓
cpu_flags_ppc_altivec ⚠️ ✓ ✓
cpu_flags_x86_mmx ⚠️ ✓ ✓
cpu_flags_x86_sse ⚠️ ✓ ✓
dav1d Enable support for <pkg>media-libs/dav1d</pkg> AV1 decoder ✓ ✓
dbus Build bindings for the QtDBus module ⚠️ ✓ ✓
dc1394 Enable IIDC cameras support ✓ ✓
debug ⚠️ ✓ ✓
directx Enable Win32 DirectX, D3D11va and DxVA2 support ✓ ✓
dts ⚠️ ✓ ✓
dvbpsi Enable support for Mpeg-TS files (.ts, .m2ts, .mts) via <pkg>media-libs/libdvbpsi</pkg> ⊕ ⊕
dvd ⚠️ ✓ ✓
encode Enable streaming-output support and videolan manager to control multiple streams from within one instance ⊕ ⊕
faad Enable AAC audio decoding library support via <pkg>media-libs/faad2</pkg> ✓ ✓
fdk Enable the Fraunhofer AAC codec library ✓ ✓
ffmpeg ⚠️ ⊕ ⊕
flac ⚠️ ✓ ✓
fluidsynth Enable Fluidsynth MIDI software synthesis (with external sound fonts) ✓ ✓
fontconfig ⚠️ ✓ ✓
gcrypt Enable cryptography support via libgcrypt ⊕ ⊕
gme Enable support for <pkg>media-libs/game-music-emu</pkg> for playing various video game music formats ✓ ✓
gstreamer Enable GStreamer based decoding support (currently supports only video decoding) ✓ ✓
gui Build bindings for the QtGui module ⚠️ ⊕ ⊕
ieee1394 ⚠️ ✓ ✓
jack ⚠️ ✓ ✓
jpeg ⚠️ ✓ ✓
kate Adds support for Ogg Kate subtitles via libkate ✓ ✓
keyring Enable support for use as the the system keyring ⚠️ ✓ ✓
libass ⚠️ ✓ ✓
libcaca ⚠️ ✓ ✓
libnotify ⚠️ ✓ ✓
libsamplerate ⚠️ ⊕ ⊕
libtiger Enable Ogg Kate subtitles rendering using libtiger ✓ ✓
linsys Enable support for Linux Linear Systems Ltd. SDI and HD-SDI input cards ✓ ✓
lirc ⚠️ ✓ ✓
live Enable live555 streaming media support (client support for rtsp) ✓ ✓
lua Enable Lua scripting support, needed for including support for Jamendo (online music platform) and similar things ✓ ✓
macosx-notifications Enable Mac OS X notifications module (formerly growl) ✓ ✓
mad ⚠️ ✓ ✓
matroska Enable matroska support using reference libraries (fallback on other existing matroska support if disabled, i.e., matroska enabled FFmpeg) ✓ ✓
modplug ⚠️ ✓ ✓
mp3 ⚠️ ✓ ✓
mpeg Add libmpeg2 support for mpeg-1 and mpeg-2 video streams ✓ ✓
mtp ⚠️ ✓ ✓
musepack ⚠️ ✓ ✓
ncurses ⚠️ ✓ ✓
nfs Enable support for nfs protocol via <pkg>net-fs/libnfs</pkg> ✓ ✓
ogg ⚠️ ✓ ✓
omxil Enable OpenMAX Integration Layer codec module ✓ ✓
optimisememory Enable optimisation for memory rather than performance ✓ ✓
opus ⚠️ ✓ ✓
png ⚠️ ✓ ✓
projectm Enable the projectM visualization plugin ✓ ✓
pulseaudio ⚠️ ✓ ✓
run-as-root Allows vlc to start for root. Don't enable this unless you have a very specific (e.g. embedded) need for it! ✓ ✓
samba ⚠️ ✓ ✓
sdl-image Enable sdl image video decoder (depends on sdl) ✓ ✓
sftp Enable libssh2 to support SFTP file transfer ✓ ✓
shout Enable libshout output ✓ ✓
sid ⚠️ ✓ ✓
skins Enable support for the skins2 interface ✓ ✓
soxr Enable SoX Resampler support via <pkg>media-libs/soxr</pkg> ✓ ✓
speex ⚠️ ✓ ✓
srt Enable support for Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) via <pkg>net-libs/srt</pkg> ✓ ✓
ssl ⚠️ ✓ ✓
svg Build bindings for the QtSvg module ⚠️ ✓ ✓
taglib ⚠️ ✓ ✓
theora ⚠️ ✓ ✓
tremor Enable tremor, a fixed-point version of the Ogg Vorbis decoder ✓ ✓
truetype ⚠️ ✓ ✓
twolame Enable twolame support (MPEG Audio Layer 2 encoder) ✓ ✓
udev ⚠️ ✓ ✓
upnp Enable support for the Intel SDK stack based UPnP discovery module instead of CyberLink ✓ ✓
v4l ⚠️ ✓ ✓
vaapi ⚠️ ✓ ✓
vdpau ⚠️ ✓ ✓
vnc ⚠️ ✓ ✓
vpx ⚠️ ✓ ✓
wayland Install documentation for <pkg>dev-qt/qtwayland</pkg> ⚠️ ✓ ✓
x264 ⚠️ ✓ ✓
x265 Support X265 Encoder ✓ ✓
xml ⚠️ ✓ ✓
zeroconf Enable support for zero-configuration networking via avahi ✓ ✓
zvbi Enable support for teletext subtitles via the zvbi library ✓ ✓

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST vlc-3.0.23.tar.xz 26486988 bytes 3.0.23
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