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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
3.0.22_rc1-r3	8		0/5-9

Metadata

Maintainers

Gentoo Video project (media-video@gentoo.org) - Type: project

Raw Metadata XML

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>media-video@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Gentoo Video project</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="libtar">Uses libtar instead of the built-in tar reader for reading custom skins</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>

Lint Warnings

[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'a52' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'alsa' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'bidi' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'cddb' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'dbus' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'dts' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'dvd' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'ffmpeg' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'flac' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'fontconfig' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'keyring' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'gui' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'ieee1394' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'jack' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'jpeg' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'libass' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'libcaca' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'libnotify' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'libsamplerate' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'lirc' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'mad' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'modplug' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'mp3' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'mtp' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'musepack' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'ncurses' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'ogg' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'opus' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'png' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'pulseaudio' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'samba' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'sid' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'speex' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'ssl' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'svg' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'taglib' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'theora' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'truetype' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'udev' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'vaapi' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'v4l' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'vdpau' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'vnc' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'vpx' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'wayland' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'x264' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'xml' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'cpu_flags_arm_neon' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'cpu_flags_ppc_altivec' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'cpu_flags_x86_mmx' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Ebuild 3.0.22_rc1-r3 uses IUSE flag 'cpu_flags_x86_sse' which is not documented in metadata.xml. Add the flag to metadata.xml <use> section.
[Warning] Missing md5-cache for version 3.0.22_rc1-r3. Run 'ebuild <ebuild_file> manifest' or 'egencache' to generate it.

USE Flags

Flag	Description	3.0.22_rc1-r3
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	Control interface using DBUS. ctrl_dbus module ⚠️	✓
dc1394	Enable IIDC cameras support	✓
debug	Build binaries with debug symbols ⚠️	✓
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	Installs rog-control-center(UI) ⚠️	⊕
ieee1394	⚠️	✓
jack	⚠️	✓
jpeg	⚠️	✓
kate	Adds support for Ogg Kate subtitles via libkate	✓
keyring	⚠️	✓
libass	⚠️	✓
libcaca	⚠️	✓
libnotify	Enable desktop notifications through <pkg>x11-libs/libnotify</pkg> ⚠️	✓
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	Pulseaudio driver ⚠️	✓
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	⚠️	✓
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	Install udev rules ⚠️	✓
upnp	Enable support for the Intel SDK stack based UPnP discovery module instead of CyberLink	✓
v4l	Video4Linux2 video source ⚠️	✓
vaapi	⚠️	✓
vdpau	⚠️	✓
vnc	⚠️	✓
vpx	Enables VP8 and VP9 codec support using libvpx ⚠️	✓
wayland	⚠️	✓
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	✓

Files

vlc-2.1.0-fix-libtremor-libs.patch
vlc-3.0.11.1-configure_lua_version.patch
vlc-3.0.18-drop-minizip-dep.patch
vlc-3.0.22-ffmpeg-8.patch
vlc-3.0.22-gettext-version.patch
vlc-3.0.22-no-vlc-cache-gen.patch
vlc-3.0.6-fdk-aac-2.0.0.patch

Manifest

Type	File	Size	Versions

Unmatched Entries

Type	File	Size
AUX	vlc-2.1.0-fix-libtremor-libs.patch	453 bytes
AUX	vlc-3.0.11.1-configure_lua_version.patch	1598 bytes
AUX	vlc-3.0.18-drop-minizip-dep.patch	1024 bytes
AUX	vlc-3.0.22-ffmpeg-8.patch	13301 bytes
AUX	vlc-3.0.22-gettext-version.patch	519 bytes
AUX	vlc-3.0.22-no-vlc-cache-gen.patch	1280 bytes
AUX	vlc-3.0.6-fdk-aac-2.0.0.patch	3436 bytes
DIST	vlc-3.0.22_rc1-5bd37679.tar.gz	32590898 bytes
EBUILD	vlc-3.0.22_rc1-r3.ebuild	13626 bytes
MISC	metadata.xml	4733 bytes