

It will install VLC in Fedora from the RPM Fusion repository and a few additional dependencies from various repositories. Next, install VLC using DNF command: sudo dnf install vlc Press Y when asked to confirm adding the new repo. Every function, tip, and trick can be used via the command line, with the advantages that we all know about. Yet there is one thing that makes VLC really special for Linux the command line. Open a terminal and use the following command to add and enable RPM Fusion repository that contains the VLC package: sudo dnf install $(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm It works under Windows, Mac, and Linux it’s free and open source it does practically everything we expect it to do and more etc. You may use the graphical method as well. VLC is available as an AppImage which means one app one file, which you can download and run on your Linux system while you dont need a package manager. Using the command line will be easier here. So, how do you install VLC on Fedora then? Simple. NB: If you want VLCs Mozilla Plugin, you have to select the npapi-vlc. Select it and click Accept to install it with all its dependencies.

Not immediately, at least.įor reasons best known to their developers, Fedora neither ship with VLC nor does it include in the official Fedora repository. Installation Go to Software Management and enter VLC in the searchbox.

$ tar -xJvf /pub/videolan/vlc/2.1.0/vlc-2.1.0.tar.If you have just installed Fedora and now wants to install your favorite video player VLC on it, you probably won’t find it in the software center. To Install VLC media player 2.1.0 on Linux Mint 15 Olivia (Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail) $ wget -c /pub/videolan/vlc/2.1.0/vlc-2.1.0.tar.xz To Install VLC media player on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail and 13.10 Saucy Salamander $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/vlc To Install VLC media player onUbuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin and 12.10 Quantal Quetzal $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/vlc2 If you want to get or update to the new VLC version often, you would have to add third parties PPA (Personal Package Archive) to your Ubuntu or Linux Mint system. Unfortunately Ubuntu repository does not get updated so often. VLC release new versions very often to fix important bugs or introduce new features. VLC media player is one of the best media player out there in my opinion and It’s very easy to stream audio and video over networks or the internet using various streaming protocols. VLC can play almost all multimedia files including DVD, Audio CD, and VCD. VLC media player supports and plays various audio formats (MP3, AAC, WMA, MIDI, FLAC, ALAC, Real Audio and more), video formats (MPEG, DIVX, WMV, Real Video and more). VLC media player runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Unix. VLC is a powerful open source cross platform media player.
