Free Multiformat VLC Media Player 2.0.6 Released For OS X 10.5 Leopard Up

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VLC Media Player 2.0.6 is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVD.

With faster decoding on multi-core, GPU, and mobile hardware and the ability to open more formats, notably professional, HD and 10bits codecs, 2.0 was a major upgrade for VLC.

VLC 2.0.6 “Twoflower” is an important update to the version 2.0 media player:
• 2.0.6 is an important update that fixes some regressions of the 2.0.x branch of VLC.
• 2.0.6 introduces support for Matroska v4 files.
• 2.0.6 also introduces an important number of fixes for MKV, Ogg, AVI, WMV, HTTPS and subtitles support. Fixes FLAC 6.1/7.1, ALAC, and Intel HD 2000/3000 GPU decoding on Windows are also present.
• 2.0.6 also improves the Mac OS X, the D-Bus and MPRIS2 interfaces.
• 2.0.6 uses a new compiler for Windows version, done by the MinGW-w64 project.

For full changelog, visit:
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/2.0.6.html

System requirements:
• Mac OS X 10.5 and up (Intel and PowerPC), Linux, Windows, and other platforms.

VLC Media Player is free.

For more information, visit:
http://www.videolan.org/

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