The VideoLAN Forums

where should i start for learning programming ?
C ? C++ ? java ?

i would want to later contribute towards the project afterwards

Would you professionals from vlc be able to create your own file extension like .avi .rmvb .mpg etc from kgb archiver core engine infused with vlc player which would make vlc video file extensions way smaller then any known to man. since the core files would be compressed ofc only newer computer wou...