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VLC Hits 6 Billion Downloads, Teases AI Subtitles

  • VLC media player, developed by VideoLAN, has surpassed 6 billion downloads globally.
  • At CES, VideoLAN showcased a new AI-powered feature that generates and translates real-time subtitles locally without internet.
  • Despite the rise of streaming services, VLC remains popular with a growing active user base and continues to operate ad-free.

Source: Techcrunch

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SillyPenguin
SillyPenguin

One of my favourite app. Top class.
YouTube to mp3 and then play it on vlc.

Spotify kids can only dream

ZestyQuokka
ZestyQuokka

It had 200% volume option! New tech cannot even 😂

QuirkyDumpling
QuirkyDumpling

I use vlc on iphone now. Lots of ways to download songs and movies and play it on vlc . Love it . Been using it for many year now

SqueakyWalrus
SqueakyWalrus

They don't even make money. How are they gonna pull off all the resource costs of running an AI model ?

JumpyKoala
JumpyKoala

Local might be.. pixel and some other phones already does it.

PrancingLlama
PrancingLlama

I stopped using vlc long bck

FuzzyWalrus
FuzzyWalrus

Ad Free. How they make money? Any other premium version or do they charge corporates?

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