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.SH NAME
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vlc, qvlc, svlc, nvlc, rvlc, cvlc \- the VLC media player
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B vlc
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.RI [ OPTIONS ]
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.RI [ ITEMS ]...
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This manual page documents briefly the
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.B VLC
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multimedia player and server.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.B VLC
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follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
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options starting with two dashes (`-').
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For a precise description of options, please use "vlc \-\-help".
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The complete list of
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options depends on what plugins are installed because they automatically
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add their own options. Please use "vlc \-\-longhelp \-\-advanced" for a
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complete list of available options.
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.SH ITEMS
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.B VLC
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recognizes several URL-style items:
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.TP
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.B *.mpg, *.vob, *.avi, *.mp3, *.ogg
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Various multimedia file formats
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.TP
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.B dvd://[<device>][@<raw device>][@[<title>][:[<chapter>][:<angle>]]]
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DVD device (for instance dvd:///dev/dvd). The raw device is optional and
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must have been prepared beforehand.
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.B vcd://[<device>][@{E|P|E|T|S}[<number>]]
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VCD device (for instance vcd:///dev/cdrom).
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.B udp://[@[<multicast address>][:<local port>]]
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UDP stream, such as one sent by VLS or another VLC.
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.B http://<server address>[:<server port>]/[<file>]
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HTTP stream
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RTSP Video On Demand stream
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.B vlc://<command>
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Execute a playlist command. Commands are:
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(pause execution of other items), and
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.B quit
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(close VLC).
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.SH SEE ALSO
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Online documentation: http://www.videolan.org/doc/
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.SH AUTHOR
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This manual page was written by Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>, for the Debian
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GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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