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Two VLC Features you might not know about

VLC player, the most popular multimedia playback application never ceases to amaze me with its simplicity and popularity. Now add one more powerful​ adjectival phrase – versatility. VLC has this simple (maybe boring too?) look on outside yet has amazing features hidden inside. Here’s your chance explore them in a simple & easy way!


  • Screen Recording : VLC player not only plays the content others created, but also lets you create your own content. How cool is that? Just hit the Ctrl + C keyboard shortcut to open the capturing menu.Choose Desktop from drop down menu and VLC will start streaming your desktop with mesmerizing inception kinda effect.

  • Video converter:You can also convert a video to desired format by selecting Convert instead of Play and then following the on-screen instructions. To configure the encoding options, click the setting icon as highlighted in the screen-shot below.








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