VLC 2.0 offers experimental blu-ray support

The developers of the VLC Media Player version 2.0 of the media player released. VLC 2.0 ‘Twoflower’ includes experimental blu-ray support, and would perform better with multicore processors and gpus.

VLC has for many years been seen as a cross-platform media player that almost every audio and video format easily know to play and in version 2.0 is the number of supported codecs to increase even further. So VLC 2.0 on experimental blu-ray support, but menus are still not working. Also can be encrypted aacs and bd+material to licentietechnische reasons cannot be played. The media player can now also handle the professional ProRes 422 and 4444-, AVC/Intra and jpeg-2000 codecs, as well as DNxHD/VC-3-files in 10bit mode.

There is also quite a doctored to the lack of hardware support. So promise the creators that VLC 2.0 is better make use of multicore processors and gpus with the playback of h.264, mpeg4, and WebM files. Also CrystalHD and Android OpenMAX hardware supported.

The mkv demuxer (mainly in the Anime-videos a lot of the work is set, it would be in TwoFlower better able to get along with subtitles. The filters for debanding, grain, denoising and anti-flickering are also taken care of.

OS X users get in VLC 2.0, a heavily revamped interface, where the fullscreen mode of the Lion operating system can be used. This shows VLC no longer separate windows, but a single window mode where easier access can be gained to the media library. The new interface can also be deactivated.


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