VLC media player 2.2.0 (codename WeatherWax) is now available for download. It is a multi-release. What’s new in this release?
VLC automatically detects rotated videos and rotates them using hardware acceleration.
Supported for MP4/MOV, MKV and raw H264.
Resume playback where you left off.
improved support for UltraHD video codecs like VP9 and H265, including encoding.
New hardware acceleration mechanism, GPU 0-copy decoding, faster and implementations for Linux, Android, and Raspberry Pi.
In-app Extensions downloader for the desktop.
Subtitles downloading extension.
Compatibility with a very large number of unusual codecs.
Vastly improved compatibility for problematic files in Ogg, MP4, and WMV.
Support for Digital Cinema Package to play native movie theater formats.
Experimental support of Interactive Menus of BluRays: BD-J.
updated the interface for Yosemite compatibility.
Google Material Design support on On Android.
Other platform releases:
VLC media player 2.2.0
VLC for iOS 2.4.1
VLC for Android 1.1.0
VLC for Android TV 1.1.0
VLC for WinRT 1.1.0
VLC for Windows RT 1.1.0 Beta
VLC for Windows Phone 1.1.0 Beta
