Streaming Media Magazine

New VLC Player Release Incorporates HEVC and VC9 Playback

Last week, VideoLAN released VLC 2.1.1, which incorporates HEVC and VCP9 playback on many of the multiple platforms supported by the player, which includes Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, FreeBSD, ...
tomshardware.fr

VLC décode le H.265/HEVC

VideoLAN vient de lancer une nouvelle version de VLC, la 2.1.1. Cette version mineure corrige quelques bugs, mais apporte surtout une nouveauté : le support du H.265, alias HEVC. Le successeur du ...
9to5Mac

VLC media player for iOS now optimized for iPhone X screen, HEVC 4K videos

VideoLAN has released a new version of its VLC for Mobile app that adds improved support for Apple’s latest hardware and software. Version 2.8.6 includes adjustments to the user interface on the ...
CNET

VLC steps into next-gen video wars with VP9, HEVC support

With VLC 2.1.1, VideoLAN continues to sidestep the software patent licensing minefield of video compression. Meanwhile, open-source allies put muscle behind the new Daala codec. Stephen Shankland ...