VLC for Android

 

VLC Media Player is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player that plays most multimedia files, disks, devices, and network streaming protocols.

 

This is the port of VLC Media Player to the Android platform. VLC for Android can play any video and audio files, network streams, network shares, drives, and DVD ISOs, just like the desktop version of VLC.

 

VLC for Android is a complete audio player, with a complete database, balancing filters and playing all weird audio formats.

 

VLC is for everyone, completely free, no ads, no app-in-purchases, no spying, it was developed by passionate volunteers. All source code is available for free.

 

 

Features

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VLC for Android plays most local video and audio files, as well as network streams (including adaptive streaming) and DVD ISOs, like the desktop version of VLC. It also supports disk shares.

 

Supports all formats including MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, Ogg, FLAC, TS, M2TS, Wv and AAC. All codecs are included without any special downloads. It supports subtitles, teletext and closed captions.

 

VLC for Android has a media library for audio and video files, and allows you to browse folders directly.

 

VLC supports multi-track audio and subtitles. It supports automatic rotation, aspect ratio adjustment, and gestures to control volume, brightness, and search.

 

It also includes a widget for audio control, audio headset control, cover art, and a complete audio media library.

 

 

Permissions

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VLC for Android requires access to those categories:

• "Photos / Media / Files" to read all your media files :)
• "" Storage "to read all your media files on SD cards :)
• See below for details on checking network connections, changing the volume, setting the ringtone, running on the Android TV, and displaying the popup view.

 

Permission details:

• It needs to "read the contents of your USB storage" to read your media files.
• It requires "modify or delete the contents of your USB storage" to allow deletion of files and storage of subtitles.
• It requires "full network access" to open the network and Internet streams.
• It requires "Prevent phone sleep" to prevent your phone from falling asleep while watching video.
• It requires "Change your audio settings" to change the audio volume.
• It requires "modify system settings" to allow you to change your audio ringtone.
• It requires "View Network Connections" to monitor whether the device is connected or not.
• It requires "Draw in other apps" to launch the custom Picture-in-Picture widget.
• It requires "Control Vibration" to provide feedback on controls.
• It requires "Run on startup" to set recommendations on the Android TV launcher screen, used only on Android TV devices.
• It requires a "microphone" to provide voice search on Android TV devices, and only on Android TV devices.

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