Nicole Cozma has an affinity for all things tech, but also dabbles in amateur photography. Based on Florida's Suncoast, she enjoys being a spectator to superb sunsets and lightning storms. VideoLAN ...

In VLC I can open a file, select Streaming Settings and be prompted for Type (HTTP, MMSH, UDP, RTP) and Encapsulation Method (MPEG TS, MPEG PS, MPEG1, MPEG, etc). Is there some magic combination that ...

NOTE: Many of these VLC tricks use the same dialogs, so rather than repeat the same steps every time, I'll be doing a thorough step-by-step once and then highlighting only the differences in the ...

VLC is one of the most popular media players for Windows 11/10, and that’s a fact. The tool is open-source and has been around for more than a decade. We like it because it’s a solid media player, but ...

For most people, VLC media player is just that orange traffic cone you double-click when Windows Media Player refuses to open a file. Not that there's anything wrong with that, but for me, VLC has ...