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LibVLC is the external programming interface of the VLC media player. It is used to embed VLC into other applications or frameworks.

VLC Media player is a widely used media player these days. To integrate the VLC media player in your application libVLC is used. You can embed libVLC into your application to gain audio/video playing features.

Bindings

The original library is written in C (the SDK is provided with VLC media player), but several bindings exist:

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android libvlc multiple surface problems

I would like to know if is possible to use two Surface views in the same layout and view the content of both of them at the same time. In future, I would make use of a Grid-view of video-view, where each video-view uses VLC. I modified this sample…
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How to embed VLC media player to my Android App

Is there a way to embed VLC media player to Android Application? I have several issues: 1) I have a video streaming Camera (from RTSP) and I cannot play its stream on my regular videoview panel (Sorry this video cannot be played error). However, I…
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How to Pause/Resume a process in Linux

I record my program until it closes. Start Command: cvlc screen:// --screen-left=0 --screen-top=0 --screen-width=1280 --screen-height=960 --screen-fps=30 \ --sout '#transcode{vcodec=mp2v, vb=800, scale=1, acodec=none}:file{mux=ts,…
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Saving a stream while playing it using LibVLC

Using LibVLC, I'm trying to save a stream while playing it. This is the python code: import os import sys import vlc if __name__ == '__main__': filepath = movie = os.path.expanduser(filepath) if 'http://'…
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FileNotFoundError: Could not find module 'libvlc.dll'

Using Python 3.8.0, 64 bit OS: Windows 10 Pro, Version 10.0.15063 Build 15063, 64 bit VLC, 3.0.8 Vetinari, 64 bit Have installed Python VLC Bindings through PIP The path to VLC and the direct path to libvlc.dll are both in my “PYTHONPATH” and “PATH”…
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VLC Python EventManager callback type?

I'm having trouble attaching an event handler to tell when a song has finished playing when using the VLC Python bindings. The event_attach function is complaining about the callback type. def __init__(self): self.vlc = vlc.Instance() …
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Canonical low-latency settings for VLC for Android (3.0+)

I've recently started using libVLC in an Android application with the intent of replacing a commercial SDK that we're paying a lot for, but not seeing the results that we'd hoped for. The application requires viewing RTSP streams at as-close-to…
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VLC syntax to transcode and stream to stdout?

Goal: I am trying to use VLC as a local server to expand the video capabilities of an app created with Adobe AIR, Flex and Actionscript. I am using VLC to stream to stdoutand reading that output from within my app. VLC Streaming…
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How do I determine the number of planes and bytes per pixel of a certain chroma?

I am using LibVLC and want to render the video pixels in memory so I will be able to take a snapshot of a frame without getting the video drawn in a window (as is the default). If I understand correctly, this can be achieved by calling…
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FFmpeg vs Libav vs libVLC vs Gstreamer as of 2018

I am trying to do some video processing on real time. I was beginning to try the FFmpeg, but I saw this question: Why would I choose Libav over FFmpeg, or is there even a difference? Which further links to this question: What are the differences and…
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Where to download libvlc?

I can't find where to download libvlc. In fact I already use it in a Windows application I'm developping but I don't remember where I got it and wanted to have a more recent version and the licence info as I read it is LGPL but still not…
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How can I script video playback with output to multiple screens?

Background I'm attempting to craft a simple video playback script for a small cinema that automates the playing of videos and control of the projector, sound and lighting systems. I have two video outputs, one goes to a monitor in the projection…
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Develop with LibVLC for android on Windows

I've struggled to even get a demo application running with Android-LibVLC. I can only find documentation for linux and can't get the application to run on my device (although it compiles). When I launch the application it logs: 12-16 15:58:19.572 …
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Streaming Library VLC Android

Currently we are developing an Android application for streaming. We are looking for an alternative library, because the VLC library isn't finished yet. We currently used the Vitamio library, but it works a little buggy. Doesn't play MMS…
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How to add a seekbar in VLC dot net forms in c# windows forms application

I need to add a custom seekbar / trackbar as you may say in c# windows forms. But the issue is there is almost no documentation on vlc dot net forms library. I need to know how to add a custom seekbar in windows forms application. remember, i am not…
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