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10 Useful Features Hidden in VLC, The Swiss Army Knife of Media Players
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<blockquote data-quote="Venustus" data-source="post: 247777" data-attributes="member: 4295"><p><em>There’s a good chance you already use the <a href="http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html" target="_blank">VLC media player</a>. But VLC isn’t just a media player — it’s a complete Swiss Army Knife for digital videos and music, filled with useful and fun features you haven’t found yet.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>If you’re just using VLC to play back local media files, you’re only using a tiny fraction of VLC’s capabilities. There’s so much more you can do with VLC, whether you’re using it on Windows, Mac, or Linux.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px"><em>Convert Media Files</em></span></strong></p><p><em>VLC can convert media files between the formats it supports. You could use this to <a href="http://www.howtogeek.com/65505/how-to-shrink-videos-to-fit-your-android-phone-with-vlc/" target="_blank">make a video smaller for a mobile device</a>, convert media from an unsupported format to one your device supports, or even to extract the audio from a video and save it as a separate file.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>To do this, click the Media menu and select Convert / Save. Load the file you want to convert, click the Convert / Save button, and select the type of file you want to convert it to. Use the Edit selected profile button to tweak the video encoding settings.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><img src="http://cdn8.howtogeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/650x452xvlc-convert.png.pagespeed.ic.W3h-YoceCe.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><strong><a href="http://www.howtogeek.com/173222/10-useful-features-hidden-in-vlc-the-swiss-army-knife-of-media-players/" target="_blank">Full article</a></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Venustus, post: 247777, member: 4295"] [I]There’s a good chance you already use the [URL='http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html']VLC media player[/URL]. But VLC isn’t just a media player — it’s a complete Swiss Army Knife for digital videos and music, filled with useful and fun features you haven’t found yet. If you’re just using VLC to play back local media files, you’re only using a tiny fraction of VLC’s capabilities. There’s so much more you can do with VLC, whether you’re using it on Windows, Mac, or Linux. [/I] [B][SIZE=4][I]Convert Media Files[/I][/SIZE][/B] [I]VLC can convert media files between the formats it supports. You could use this to [URL='http://www.howtogeek.com/65505/how-to-shrink-videos-to-fit-your-android-phone-with-vlc/']make a video smaller for a mobile device[/URL], convert media from an unsupported format to one your device supports, or even to extract the audio from a video and save it as a separate file. To do this, click the Media menu and select Convert / Save. Load the file you want to convert, click the Convert / Save button, and select the type of file you want to convert it to. Use the Edit selected profile button to tweak the video encoding settings. [IMG]http://cdn8.howtogeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/650x452xvlc-convert.png.pagespeed.ic.W3h-YoceCe.png[/IMG] [/I] [B][URL='http://www.howtogeek.com/173222/10-useful-features-hidden-in-vlc-the-swiss-army-knife-of-media-players/']Full article[/URL][/B] [/QUOTE]
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