VLC 1.0.0 is out! VLC, the open source, cross-platform media layer for Windows, OS X, and Linux, finally hit version 1.0. VLC 1.0 includes a number of new features including new HD video codecs, finer speed controls, instant pausing, frame-by-frame playback, and a ton of bug fixes and minor GUI enhancements. (tags: software tools mac [...]

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