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Someone has to do it. I saw that Youtube is one of the upcoming proposed mini-projects: http://wiki.videolan.org/SoC_2010 Youtube integration As VLC can read a Youtube input, so does VLMC. However, this is not implemented at this time. This project would consist in : importing media from youtube , a...

There is a serious lack documentation, especially working examples, out there for vlc 1.0. All the old transcoding code samples for vlc .8.6 no longer work. My goal: Video input: 720x480 4:3AR Video output: 720x386 16:9AR (shift down 8 lines) I was very annoyed that after I finally figured out how t...

I know your pain, I've been beating my head on a simple transcoding problem too. From other threads I've read, you may need to change the AR after rescaling with MP4Box, or whatever is equivalent for ogg. There's no way built in right now. Another possibility, I've done some code diving vlc as part ...