VideoLAN updates open source VLC 1.1.6 video for security, VP8

Jan 24, 2011, 19:34 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Sean Michael Kerner)

[ Thanks to SMK for this link. ]

"From the 'Time to Update' files:

"VLC is among the most popular open source video players. According to the VideoLAN project, the 1.1.5 release has had 58 million downloads.

"Now it's time for those 58 million downloaders to update to VLC 1.1.6, for some security, bug and stability fixes."

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