can videoLAN support h.264?

[happen]

hi~~,everyone,I'm the newcommer of the videoLAN. beacuse of my job, I may use the media player to do with the h.264's file. and I know the player can paly the h.264 file with analyse the open source, but when I get a h.264 file, I find the file cannot play on the palyer. why? maybe ,I get the wrong format file,then can anyone give me an new h.264 file? maybe, I can compile the source and set some parameters to let the player support the format?
help me ! please!



thanks!

[gnu]

it's spported!
1. used the sorenson squez!. encoding to AVC(h.264)
2. open file(AVC Encoding files), used VLC-0.8.1

[Sigmund]

it is parially supported. Some features does not work, or even make vlc crash. Right now there seems to be some hope that this can be improved soon.