From e7521859dd50ccb7ad22c10b483b283419f49290 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mirek Jahoda Date: Jul 10 2018 16:17:44 +0000 Subject: Installing and running VLC (vslavik) --- diff --git a/en-US/installing-and-running-vlc.adoc b/en-US/installing-and-running-vlc.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3b7dbed --- /dev/null +++ b/en-US/installing-and-running-vlc.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +:experimental: +:imagesdir: ./images +:md: ./modules + +[[installing-and-running-vlc]] += Installing and Running VLC + +include::3rdparty-message.adoc[] + +:leveloffset: +1 + +include::{md}/proc_installing_vlc.adoc[] +include::{md}/proc_running_vlc.adoc[] +include::{md}/concept_third-party-repositories.adoc[] +include::{md}/con_the-purpose-of-rpm-fusion.adoc[] + +:leveloffset: 0 diff --git a/en-US/modules/proc_installing_vlc.adoc b/en-US/modules/proc_installing_vlc.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..74a2574 --- /dev/null +++ b/en-US/modules/proc_installing_vlc.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[installing-vlc]] += Installing VLC + +To install the link:https://www.videolan.org/[VLC media player], you must enable a third-party repository from link:https://rpmfusion.org/[RPM Fusion]. + +. Install package provided by RPM Fusion to enable the repository: ++ +---- +$ sudo dnf install https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm +---- + +. Install VLC: ++ +---- +$ sudo dnf install vlc +---- + +[discrete] +== Additional resources + +* link:https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-fedora.html[VLC Media Player for Fedora]. + +* Ask Fedora: link:https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/9111/sticky-what-plugins-do-i-need-to-install-to-watch-movies-and-listen-to-music/[What plugins do I need to install to watch movies and listen to music?] + +// * link:http://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/98715/install-vlc-on-fedora-25/[Install VLC on Fedora 25] diff --git a/en-US/modules/proc_running_vlc.adoc b/en-US/modules/proc_running_vlc.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3272b74 --- /dev/null +++ b/en-US/modules/proc_running_vlc.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +[[running-vlc]] += Running VLC + +* To run the VLC media player using GUI: ++ +-- +. Open the launcher by pressing the _Super_ key. +. Type _vlc_. +. Press _Enter_. +-- + + +* To run VLC from the command line: ++ +[subs="quotes"] +---- +$ vlc _source_ +---- ++ +Replace _source_ with path to the file to be played, URL, or other data source. For more details, see link:https://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Command_line/#Opening_streams[Opening streams] on VideoLAN wiki.