Download VLC Media Player 3.0.2

Version 3.0.2 of VLC Media Player has been released. This open source and cross-platform media player can play a variety of audio, video and streaming formats without the need to install the appropriate codec. In version 3.0, support for Chromecast has been added, among other things. There is also hardware acceleration for decoding 4k and 8k video, support for HDR, playback of 360-degree videos and 3D audio, access to network locations via SMB, FTP and NFS, among others, HD audio passthrough and support for BD-Jmenus. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Demux:

• Fix wrong colors in some AVI files
• Fix IFO files playback
• Fix a crash with missing/invalid MPEG SDT
• Update VP8/9/10 ISOBMFF bindings

audio output:

• Fix mmdevice default audio device handling
• Fix “reset audio volume” being forcefully deactivated
• Allow a default device to be used by VLC

audio filters:

• Fix audio stutter after unpausing

macOS:

• Fix Growl notifications on recent macOS versions
• Fix conversion output file name encoding

Misc:

• Fix lua rc & oldrc interfaces host specification