Before proceeding to download VLC Media Player for Android, you might love to read about some of its cool features which bring you a cool video playback on your Android device.
VLC FOR ANDROID BETA FEATURES
VLC media player is an open source project developed by several passionate volunteer developers, thus the player is absolutely free for use. On PCs, the player have been providing all in solution for playing almost all known media types including discs, devices and several others. Moreover, it streams several network streaming protocols too and the similar power has been brought right on Android platform by the developers of VLC.
As we discussed earlier that the app is in its beta stage so it may contain some bugs in its current releases. The 4.3 rating at Google Play Store by 256,886 users tells that the app is performing well even in its beta stage.
VLC for Android supports both video and audio file types and you can watch your favorite movies or can listen to your favorite music right on your Android device with a better experience. You can browse folders directly for media which makes the finding media files easily on your device. Like its desktop version, Android version of VLC streams network protocols as well.
Some limitations are also there in the beta version of VLC media player which include the effectiveness of hardware decoding on only selected brands. All brands’ hardware isn’t supported by VLC currently. If your device isn’t supported by VLC’s current beta version, then you might face some difficulties in adjusting volume, in forward and backward seeking of media while playing a media file and some others.
The most recent version, 0.9.5, has several improvements and several bugs have been fixed including the unexpected crashes during playing media. Moreover, the hardware decoding feature has been enabled by default for Android 4.3+. In addition, the UI has been improved and now you will find the interface of VLC more attractive and feature rich than its all previous versions.
So these were some features of Video LAN’s Android media player. If you are ready to try its beta version, then you can download its latest APK (v0.9.5 build 9500) at the provided download links below. You can download the app’s APK or can install the app from Google Play Store too if your device supports it.
