VLC media player

VLC media player

Interfaces: Qt 6

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The default [[GUI]] is based on [[Be API]] on [[BeOS]], [[Cocoa (API)|Cocoa]] for macOS, and [[Qt (framework)|Qt 5]] for Linux and Windows, but all give a similar standard interface. The old default [[GUI]] was based on [[wxWidgets]] on Linux and Windows.{{cite web|url=http://www.jbkempf.com/blog/post/2007/02/10/Qt4-Interface|title=Qt4 Interface|author=Jean-Baptiste Kempf|work=Yet another blog for JBKempf|date=February 10, 2007|access-date=January 13, 2013}} VLC supports highly customizable [[Skin (computing)|skins]] through the skins2 interface,{{cite web|title=Skins|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Skins/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709051705/https://wiki.videolan.org/Skins/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=February 21, 2015}} and also supports [[Winamp]] 2 and [[XMMS]] skins.{{cite web|last1=Popov|first1=Dmitri|title=VLC beyond the basics|url=http://www.linux.com/news/vlc-beyond-basics|website=Linux.com|publisher=The Linux Foundation|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709051037/https://www.linux.com/news/vlc-beyond-basics|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=March 22, 2007}} Skins are not supported in the macOS version.{{cite web|title=Skins|url=http://www.videolan.org/vlc/skins.html|website=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709050316/https://www.videolan.org/vlc/skins.html|archive-date=July 9, 2016}} VLC has [[ncurses]],{{cite web|title=Documentation:Modules/ncurses|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/ncurses/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709042658/https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/ncurses/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=July 20, 2008}} remote control,{{cite web|title=Documentation:Modules/rc|url=https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/rc|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709045830/https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/rc|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=December 13, 2008}} and [[telnet]]{{cite web|title=Console|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Console/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709043230/https://wiki.videolan.org/Console/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=February 26, 2008}} [[System console|console]] interfaces. There is also an [[HTTP]]{{cite web|title=Documentation:Modules/http intf|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/http_intf/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709043859/https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/http_intf/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=July 1, 2014}} interface, as well as interfaces for mouse gestures and keyboard [[hotkey]]s.{{Cite web|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Interfaces/|title=Interfaces|date=July 28, 2011|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709045549/https://wiki.videolan.org/Interfaces/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|access-date=July 28, 2011}}
The default [[GUI]] is based on [[Be API]] on [[BeOS]], [[Cocoa (API)|Cocoa]] for macOS, and [[Qt (framework)|Qt 6]] for Linux and Windows, but all give a similar standard interface. The old default [[GUI]] was based on [[wxWidgets]] on Linux and Windows.{{cite web|url=http://www.jbkempf.com/blog/post/2007/02/10/Qt4-Interface|title=Qt4 Interface|author=Jean-Baptiste Kempf|work=Yet another blog for JBKempf|date=February 10, 2007|access-date=January 13, 2013}} VLC supports highly customizable [[Skin (computing)|skins]] through the skins2 interface,{{cite web|title=Skins|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Skins/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709051705/https://wiki.videolan.org/Skins/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=February 21, 2015}} and also supports [[Winamp]] 2 and [[XMMS]] skins.{{cite web|last1=Popov|first1=Dmitri|title=VLC beyond the basics|url=http://www.linux.com/news/vlc-beyond-basics|website=Linux.com|publisher=The Linux Foundation|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709051037/https://www.linux.com/news/vlc-beyond-basics|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=March 22, 2007}} Skins are not supported in the macOS version.{{cite web|title=Skins|url=http://www.videolan.org/vlc/skins.html|website=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709050316/https://www.videolan.org/vlc/skins.html|archive-date=July 9, 2016}} VLC has [[ncurses]],{{cite web|title=Documentation:Modules/ncurses|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/ncurses/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709042658/https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/ncurses/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=July 20, 2008}} remote control,{{cite web|title=Documentation:Modules/rc|url=https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/rc|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709045830/https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/rc|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=December 13, 2008}} and [[telnet]]{{cite web|title=Console|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Console/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709043230/https://wiki.videolan.org/Console/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=February 26, 2008}} [[System console|console]] interfaces. There is also an [[HTTP]]{{cite web|title=Documentation:Modules/http intf|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/http_intf/|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709043859/https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/http_intf/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|date=July 1, 2014}} interface, as well as interfaces for mouse gestures and keyboard [[hotkey]]s.{{Cite web|url=http://wiki.videolan.org/Interfaces/|title=Interfaces|date=July 28, 2011|website=VideoLAN Wiki|publisher=VideoLAN|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709045549/https://wiki.videolan.org/Interfaces/|archive-date=July 9, 2016|access-date=July 28, 2011}}


==Features==
==Features==