VLC Media Player 1.1.6 released

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, that plays most multimedias files formats as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols without external codec or program. It is simple to use, yet very powerful and extendable, and can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network. This release include fixes for FTP relative paths and directories and fixes for Podcast and DVD modules.

VLC 1.1.6 is the sixth bugfix release of the VLC 1.1.x branch. Small new features, notably GME and live .webm support and an integrated listing of web-shows directly in the playlist are making this release. Many bugfixes, updated translations and security issue are also part of this release.

Features
VLC can play:
• MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 / DivX files from a hard disk, a CD-ROM drive, and so on
• DVDs, VCDs, and Audio CDs
• From satellite cards (DVB-S)
• Several types of network streams: UDP/RTP Unicast, UDP/RTP Multicast, HTTP, RTSP, MMS, etc.
• From acquisition or encoding cards (on GNU/Linux and Windows only)

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VLC Media Player 1.1.6

What's new in VLC 1.1.6
Two months after VLC 1.1.5, and after mor than 58 million downloads of VLC 1.1.5, here is a minor release of VLC 1.1.6.
Introducing small features and fixing important bugs and a security issues, here is VLC 1.1.6.
- Security updates in codecs and demuxers
- Support for RTP/PCM 24bits, audio/L24
- Support for MPC SV7/SV8 on Windows and MacOS builds
- Faster Webm/VP8 decoding
- Support for Midi on MacOS
- Major updates in most language translations
- Support for projectM visualisation on Windows
- KDE and PulseAudio integration improvements
- Subtitles fixes and improvements
- Improvements in visualisations and interfaces
- Codecs updates
- Many miscellaneous fixes

Source:
VLC Release Notes

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