VideoLAN is working on bringing its popular open source VLC media player to Apple Vision Pro, according to tech newsletter Lowpass. The non-profit organization said it was currently developing a ...

VLC Media Player: Full Support Version 3.0.12.1 for Apple's M1 Chips While there was already a working software application of the VLC Media Player that was released shortly after M1 Mac's ...

As 9to5Mac notes, VLC is not a universal binary, so there is one version for for Intel-based Macs and another for M1 Arm-based Macs. M1 is the first iteration of Apple's Arm-based chips for Macs.

This means users will need to update VLC for Mac version 3.0.12 and then check for updates again to install version 3.0.12.1 for ARM-powered Mac computers.

Video support was almost as good. VLC for Apple TV understands HEVC and UHD (3840 by 2160, or 2160p), but successful playback was limited to 1080 and frames per second to 30 for reasons undetermined.

Apple TV HD owners are also included in this update. Last but not least, VLC 3.3 fixes small bugs and features such as SAT>IP support. VLC is a free and open-source cross-platform multimedia player.

Well, it just did. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has just told the VLC developer community that the GPLv2 does, indeed, conflict with Apple’s App Store Terms.

The latest update from VLC includes support for Apple Silicon (Mac M1) and Big Sur, improvements for DASH, RIST, Bluray support, fixes for macOS audio, Windows GPU, crashes and security issues.

These tweaks further make VLC (3.0.12) more compatible with Apple’s new Big Sur OS. Since Apple silicon Macs include Rosetta 2, they don’t strictly require native updates to work with the M1 ...

VLC has a long and at times tumultuous history with regards to support for Apple’s devices. The app, which is being built by a community of open source developers without any commercial motives ...

VLC Player is now available across the board on iOS, with apps for iPhone, iPad, and even the Apple Watch already in circulation.

VideoLan released VLC Media Player 3.0.12 for Windows, Mac, and Linux last week with numerous improvements, features, and security fixes.