The VLC media player is an open source multimedia player that is compatible with both Macintosh and Windows based computers. The .VLC media files that accompany the player are a container format for video files that are saved in one of the many compatible video codes including .AVI, .WMV, .MOV, .MP4 and .FLV. The files can be burned to a DVD in a few steps if you want transfer the files to a different computer, archive the files, or play them on DVD players that support digital formats. Writer Bio
