VideoLAN Client (VLC) is a popular multimedia player that can play various audio and video formats. It is available on different platforms, including Void Linux. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps for installing VLC on Void Linux.
Before installing VLC, it is recommended to update the system to ensure that all packages are up to date. Open your terminal emulator and type the following command:
sudo xbps-install -Syu
The above command will update all packages on your system.
After updating the system, you can now install VLC. To do this, open your terminal emulator and type the following command:
sudo xbps-install -S vlc
The above command will install VLC on your system.
Now that VLC is installed, you can launch it from the applications menu or by typing the following command in your terminal emulator:
vlc
That’s it! You’ve successfully installed VLC on your Void Linux system. You can now use VLC to play various audio and video formats. Enjoy!
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