I have a headless XP box downstairs that I use as a download station / storage server.<BR><BR>I'd like to stream the videos to my Mini upstairs.<BR><BR>VLC seems like the perfect app (it's name <B>is< ...

Cross-platform media player VLC is often referred to as the "Swiss Army knife of media applications" for good reason: Not only does VLC play nearly any file you throw at it (you even voted it the best ...

In VLC I can open a file, select Streaming Settings and be prompted for Type (HTTP, MMSH, UDP, RTP) and Encapsulation Method (MPEG TS, MPEG PS, MPEG1, MPEG, etc). Is there some magic combination that ...

VLC, developed by French non-profit VideoLAN, passed the milestone on Friday. VideoLAN president Jean-Baptiste Kempf told Variety that VLC will soon gain AirPlay support, allowing Android phones to ...

VLC media player could gain access to free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels, a representative said. This would be an optional feature for users, though, and the decision hasn’t been ...

Only watching movies with subtitles can be irritating as you don’t want to mishear any words or miss out on dialogue. However, one common issue many Chromecast users face is subtitles not showing when ...