VLC 1.1.0-pre1 is available for testing now

Finally the countdown for the release of VLC 1.1.0 has started. Videolan tweeted today, announcing the release of VLC 1.1.0-pre1 for testing. Both the Linux and Windows versions are available. So, if you are interested in contributing or even just want to try out the new features in VLC 1.1, go ahead - download and install it.

We previously wrote a tutorial telling you how to install VLC 1.1.0 from source in Ubuntu. You may use it, with little tweaks(distro specific - installation, libraries etc.). If you are new to VLC 1.1 then I would strongly suggest you to check out the different features that VLC 1.1 plans to brings. Here are some of our previous articles, on VLC 1.1:

 

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