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VLC media player 0.9.0 pre-release adds Last.fm support and more
by Danny Mendez Jul 17th 2008 at 6:00PM
It now supports Last.fm (AKA Audioscrobbler) straight out of the
Other changes also include better tag support, more subtitle support, improved mouse gestures, album art support, Shoutcast TV listings, and a lot more that we don't want to bore you with, but you're more than welcome to check out the whole list on the VLC forums.
[via CyberNet]
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Brian said 6:35PM on 7-17-2008
I downloaded this version earlier today, before this article. I read that it provided better support for viewing FLV files (rewind and fast forward support lacking in earlier versions). The interface needs a little polishing, but FLV files work flawlessly now.
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Wesley Burchnall said 1:06AM on 7-18-2008
Oh thank god? They fixed flvs? I feel like I have been waiting for that for a while!!
YpoCaramel said 1:51PM on 7-20-2008
More subtitle support is definately welcome from me. VLC can't render a lot of the newer mkv softsubs, but Media Player Classic can. Hopefully VLC .9 will be more competitive.
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