27th June 2006 :: News
The new version of VLCEnc is here (finally). This version is based on libvlc using the C# bindings from the snd123 project.

Features:
- Based on libvlc, no longer requires VLC to be installed.
- *Theoretically* runs on Linux with the Mono framework and libvlc installed.
- iPod Video, DVD and Ogg Theora encoding profiles.
- Converts most AVI/OGG/OGM/MKV/DVD/VOB/MPEG files to any VideoLAN supported output format.
- Licensed under the GPL.

Download:
Binaries and Source: VLCEnc Source Code and Binaries - 4.63MB (7-Zip)
Requires: .NET 2.0 Framework, Windows 2000/XP/Vista

Advanced Usage:
Copying a DVD to iPod Video MPEG4:
1: Select the appropriate iPod Video profile.
2: In the text box next to the 'Open File...' button, type 'dvdsimple://X:@#' (without the quotes) - where X is your DVD drive and # is the video track number.
For Example: 'dvdsimple://G:@2' - would copy the third video track from a DVD in drive G:
3: Click 'Save File...' and choose where to save it.
4: Click 'Start' and wait for VLCEnc to encode your video.