VLC 1.0.0 now supports Real Video files
July 10, 2009 VLC for Mac the best free open source multimedia software have been downloaded 3 million times since it’s release July 7, 2009 and I’m one of the 3 million happy users.
Previously I have to download Real Player for mac to play .RMVB files from real.com, the previous version of VLC does not support RMVB.
Aside from Real Video Support VLC also have great features listed below:
- Free, Open Source and cross-platform
- Independent of systems codecs to support most video types
- Live recording
- Instant pausing and Frame-by-Frame support
- Finer speed controls
- New HD codecs (AES3, Dolby Digital Plus, TrueHD, Blu-Ray Linear PCM, Real Video 3.0 and 4.0, …)
- New formats (Raw Dirac, M2TS, …) and major improvements in many formats…
- New Dirac encoder and MP3 fixed-point encoder
- Video scaling in fullscreen
- RTSP Trickplay support
- Zipped file playback
- Customizable toolbars
- AirTunes streaming
- New skin for the skins2 interface

Visit VideoLAN for the complete list or Download VLC Player here.
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