VLC is a free, open-source multimedia player that supports a wide range of audio and video codecs. Installing VLC on EndeavourOS is a simple process that can be done with just a few quick steps. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to download, install and run VLC on EndeavourOS.
Make sure your EndeavourOS is up-to-date before installing VLC by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo pacman -Syu
To download the latest version of VLC, visit the official VideoLAN website here: https://www.videolan.org/. Click on the "Download VLC" button and select the appropriate version for your linux distribution.
Once the VLC package is downloaded, navigate to the download directory in the terminal and use the following command to install it:
sudo pacman -U vlc-*.pkg.tar.zst
VLC is now installed on your EndeavourOS. You can find it in your application menu or access it via the terminal by typing vlc
and hitting enter.
That's it! You now have VLC media player installed on your EndeavourOS system. Enjoy your multimedia content with the powerful and versatile capabilities of VLC.
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