VLC Media Player Portable 0.9.6 Release 2 Released

John T. Haller's picture
Submitted by John T. Haller on November 17, 2008 - 2:11pm

VLC logoVLC Media Player Portable 0.9.6 Release 2 has been released. VLC Portable is the popular VLC media player packaged as a portable app, so you can take your audio and video files along with everything you need to play them on the go. This release updates VLC to the 0.9.6 re-release for Windows which fixes FLV and some AVI issues. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

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Features

VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network. Learn more about VLC media player...

New In This Release

This release updates VLC Media Player to 0.9.6 Release 2 (release notes - scroll down). The launcher has been updated to support multiple instances.

PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format

VLC Media Player Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Suite including the Menu and Backup Utility.

Download

VLC Media Player Portable is available for immediate download from the VLC Media Player Portable homepage. Get it today!

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Dagenham's picture

Nice, thanks for the update. However, this new VLC still seems a bit unstable (and a bit inconvenient), but at least plays .FLV files again :).