

mkv files.Ī number of security issues have been fixed, too.įor more info on this release you can, as always, check the full VLC change-log. flac files from playing entirely has been squashed.Įlsewhere, VLC 3.0.18 boasts better rendering and performance on systems with older GPUs offers ‘major adaptive streaming updates’, particularly with WebVTT and supports DVBSub captions inside of.

mp4 files is also improved, and a bug that stopped some. ogg files? If you do you’ll be pleased to hear (heh) that seeking inside of media format works more reliably as of this update. Although mainstream RISC-V PCs aren’t a thing (yet) there are people already trying to use RISC-V with desktop Linux distros - and now they can watch videos in VLC too! RISC-V is an open-source CPU architecture, and the focus of considerable development efforts at present. In that time devs beavering away on the app have buffed out some more rough edges and plumbed in a few interesting enhancements.īy far and away the most interesting addition is initial support for RISC-V. VLC 3.0.18 is the first update to this famous FOSS software in almost 8 months.

An new update to the VLC media player is available to download.
