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.SH NAME
-vlc, wxvlc, svlc \- the VLC media player
+vlc, qvlc, svlc, nvlc, rvlc, cvlc \- the VLC media player
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B vlc
.RI [ OPTIONS ]
.B VLC
follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-').
-For a precise description of options, please use "vlc --help".
+For a precise description of options, please use "vlc \-\-help".
The complete list of
.B VLC
options depends on what plugins are installed because they automatically
-add their own options. Please use "vlc --longhelp --advanced" for a
+add their own options. Please use "vlc \-\-longhelp \-\-advanced" for a
complete list of available options.
.SH ITEMS
.B *.mpg, *.vob, *.avi, *.mp3, *.ogg
Various multimedia file formats
.TP
-.B dvd://[<device>][@<raw device>][@[<title>][
,[<chapter>][,<angle>]]]
+.B dvd://[<device>][@<raw device>][@[<title>][
:[<chapter>][:<angle>]]]
DVD device (for instance dvd:///dev/dvd). The raw device is optional and
must have been prepared beforehand.
.TP
.B vcd://[<device>][@{E|P|E|T|S}[<number>]]
VCD device (for instance vcd:///dev/cdrom).
.TP
-.B udp:[@[<multicast address>][:<local port>]]
+.B udp://[@[<multicast address>][:<local port>]]
UDP stream, such as one sent by VLS or another VLC.
-Usually "udp:" is enough.
+Usually "udp://" is enough.
.TP
.B http://<server address>[:<server port>]/[<file>]
HTTP stream
.TP
.B rtsp://<server address>[:<server port>]/<stream name>
RTSP Video On Demand stream
-.B vlc:<command>
-Execute a playlist command. Commands are :
+.TP
+.B vlc://<command>
+Execute a playlist command. Commands are:
.B pause
(pause execution of other items), and
.B quit
(close VLC).
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR vls (1)
-.br
+Online documentation: http://www.videolan.org/doc/
+.PP
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>, for the Debian
GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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