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VLC 2.0 Twoflower Has Been Officially Released

VLC 2.0 Twoflower Has Been Officially Released

Posted February 18, 2012 at 8:09pm by
VideoLAN and the VLC development team have announced the release of VLC 2.0 Twoflower.

With faster decoding on multi-core, GPU, and mobile hardware and the ability to open more formats, notably professional, HD and 10bits codecs, 2.0 is a major upgrade for VLC.


Highlights:
● Completely new, single window interface for Mac users
● Twoflower has a new rendering pipeline for video, with higher quality subtitles, and new video filters to enhance your videos.
● It supports many new devices and BluRay Discs (experimental).
● It features a completely reworked Mac and Web interfaces and improvements in the other interfaces make VLC easier than ever to use.
● Twoflower fixes several hundreds of bugs, in more than 7000 commits from 160 volunteers.

You can download VLC 2.0 and read its release notes at the link below...

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VLC 2.0 Twoflower Has Been Officially Released
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Hechty
Hechty - February 20, 2012 at 10:13am
Would not load after deleting old VLC player in Windows 7 ?????
Johnny
Johnny - February 19, 2012 at 3:15pm
Installed 2.0, but has issues playing audio for some MKVs. Guess I'll stick with 1.1.12 for now. Hopefully it gets fixed. I really like VLC.
tksbnk
tksbnk - February 19, 2012 at 4:42am
i installed this on my macbook lion, when im playing mkv files i cant browse for subtitles (.srt). The previous version i use doesnt have this problem.
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