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VLC URL Handler v1.0.0

This is the first release of VLC URL Handler for macOS.

What's New

  • Custom URL scheme handler for VLC on macOS
  • Open specific video files with a single click
  • Set start and stop times for precise section looping
  • Control playback speed
  • Enable video looping
  • Configurable base path for relative URLs
  • Customizable VLC executable path

Features

  • Easy installation via install script or manual build
  • Seamless integration with web browsers and other applications
  • Optional configuration file (~/.vlc-url-handler) for personalized settings

Installation

Choose from three installation methods:

  1. Download the pre-built VLCURLHandler.app
  2. Use the provided install.sh script
  3. Build from source (instructions in README)

Usage

Create custom URLs in the format:
vlc://path/to/video.mp4?start=30&stop=60&speed=1.5&loop=true

Perfect for:

  • Musicians practicing specific song sections or analyzing pieces
  • Anyone needing quick access to video segments

Compatibility

  • Requires macOS 10.14 or later
  • VLC media player must be installed

What's Next

We're committed to improving VLC URL Handler. Future updates may include:

  • Support for additional VLC parameters
  • Potential cross-platform support

Feedback

We value your input! Please report any issues or suggest features through our GitHub issues page.

Thank you for using VLC URL Handler!

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