How to install VLC 3 application (Vetinari) on Linux

To install VLC, a popular open-source multimedia player, on Linux, follow these steps:

1. Download the VLC Linux package from the VideoLAN website:

wget https://download.videolan.org/vlc/3.0.12/vlc-3.0.12.tar.xz

2. Extract the package:

tar -xvJf vlc-3.0.12.tar.xz

3. Change into the VLC directory:

cd vlc-3.0.12

4. Configure the build process by running the following command:

./configure

5. Build and install VLC by running the following command:

make
sudo make install

This will build and install VLC and any dependencies required.

6. To verify that the installation was successful, run the following command:

vlc --version

This will display the version of VLC that was installed.

7. To launch VLC, run the following command:

vlc

This will open the VLC application.

That's it! VLC is now installed on your Linux system and ready to use. You can use it to play audio and video files, as well as stream media from various sources.