VideoLAN says the issue was in a 3rd party library, called libebml, which was fixed more than 16 months ago. Mitre's claim was based on a previous (and outdated) version of VLC, not 3.0.3 or more ...

VLC media player, the popular open source software developed by nonprofit VideoLAN, has topped 6 billion downloads worldwide and teased an AI-powered subtitle system. The new feature automatically ...

Version 4.0 of VLC, the popular cross-platform media playing software, is planned for release in the coming months, Protocol reports.The big new feature is a redesigned interface, which VideoLAN ...

At CES 2025, non-profit organization VideoLAN announced that their open-source media player app VLC Media Player crossed an incredible milestone: over 6 billion downloads, TechCrunch reports ...

VideoLAN teased the technology at CES 2025 and shared some videos of it in action. Essentially, VLC will use AI to automatically generate subtitles for videos. The AI will also be able to ...

Finally, VideoLAN is developing a new way to run VLC on the Web, using Webassembly and JavaScript. VLC 4.0 is expected "in the coming months," but we don't know any more than that at this stage.