How to Install VLC Media Player 2.2.5 on CentOS 7.6

Installation of VLC Media PLAYER 2.2.5 On CentOS 7.6

Download link

Links to download the repository

Installation

Install and add the repository to the system as follows

[root@linuxhelp ~]# rpm -Uvh  http://li.nux.ro/download/nux/dextop/el7/x86_64/nux-dextop-release-0-5.el7.nux.noarch.rpm
Retrieving http://li.nux.ro/download/nux/dextop/el7/x86_64/nux-dextop-release-0-5.el7.nux.noarch.rpm
warning: /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.LCDhvC: Header V4 RSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID 85c6cd8a: NOKEY
Preparing...                          ################################# [100%]
Updating / installing...
   1:nux-dextop-release-0-5.el7.nux   ################################# [100%]

Install the vlc media player after the addition and installation of third party repository

[root@linuxhelp ~]# yum install vlc -y
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: mirror.vbctv.in
 * epel: mirror.horizon.vn
 * extras: mirror.nbrc.ac.in
 * nux-dextop: mirror.li.nux.ro
 * remi-php72: remi.mirrors.arminco.com
 * remi-safe: remi.mirrors.arminco.com
 * updates: mirror.nbrc.ac.in
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package vlc.x86_64 1:2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: vlc-core(x86-64) = 1:2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: kde-filesystem for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libxcb-keysyms.so.1()(64bit) for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libvlccore.so.8()(64bit) for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libprojectM.so.2()(64bit) for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libminizip.so.1()(64bit) for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libgnomevfs-2.so.0()(64bit) for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libcaca.so.0()(64bit) for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libaa.so.1()(64bit) for package: 1:vlc-2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux.x86_64
--> Running transaction check
---> Package aalib-libs.x86_64 0:1.4.0-0.22.rc5.el7 will be installed
---> Package gnome-vfs2.x86_64 0:2.24.4-14.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libfam.so.0()(64bit) for package: gnome-vfs2-2.24.4-14.el7.x86_64
---> Package kde-filesystem.x86_64 0:4-47.el7 will be installed.
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Installed:
  vlc.x86_64 1:2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux                                                                                                             

Dependency Installed:
  SDL.x86_64 0:1.2.15-14.el7                 SDL_image.x86_64 0:1.2.12-11.el7       aalib-libs.x86_64 0:1.4.0-0.22.rc5.el7                 
  crystalhd-firmware.noarch 0:3.10.0-11.el7  faad2-libs.x86_64 1:2.7-5.el7.nux      fdk-aac.x86_64 0:0.1.4-1                               
  ffmpeg-libs.x86_64 0:2.8.15-2.el7.nux      freeglut.x86_64 0:3.0.0-8.el7          ftgl.x86_64 0:2.1.3-0.8.rc5.el7                        
  game-music-emu.x86_64 0:0.6.2-1.el7        gamin.x86_64 0:0.1.10-16.el7           gnome-vfs2.x86_64 0:2.24.4-14.el7                      
  kde-filesystem.x86_64 0:4-47.el7           lame-libs.x86_64 0:3.100-1.el7         libGLEW.x86_64 0:1.10.0-5.el7                          
  liba52.x86_64 0:0.7.4-27.el7               libass.x86_64 0:0.13.4-6.el7           libcaca.x86_64 0:0.99-0.17.beta17.el7                  
  libcddb.x86_64 0:1.3.2-12.el7.nux          libchromaprint.x86_64 0:1.0-1.el7      libcrystalhd.x86_64 0:3.10.0-11.el7                    
  libdc1394.x86_64 0:2.2.2-3.el7             libdca.x86_64 0:0.0.5-7.el7.nux        libdvbpsi.x86_64 0:1.3.2-1.el7                         
  libebml.x86_64 0:1.3.5-1.el7               libkate.x86_64 0:0.4.1-5.el7           libmad.x86_64 0:0.15.1b-26.el7                         
  libmatroska.x86_64 0:1.4.8-1.el7           libmfx.x86_64 0:1.21-2.el7             libmodplug.x86_64 1:0.8.8.5-3.el7                      
  libmpeg2.x86_64 0:0.5.1-10.el7.nux         libprojectM.x86_64 0:2.1.0-2.el7       libtiger.x86_64 0:0.3.4-7.el7                          
  libupnp.x86_64 0:1.6.25-1.el7              libusb.x86_64 1:0.1.4-3.el7            libva.x86_64 0:1.8.3-1.el7                             
  libvncserver.x86_64 0:0.9.9-13.el7_6       lirc-libs.x86_64 0:0.10.0-16.el7       live555.x86_64 0:2013.11.26-1.el7.nux                  
  lzo-minilzo.x86_64 0:2.06-8.el7            minizip.x86_64 0:1.2.7-18.el7          opencore-amr.x86_64 0:0.1.3-3.el7.nux                  
  schroedinger.x86_64 0:1.0.11-4.el7         soxr.x86_64 0:0.1.2-1.el7              twolame-libs.x86_64 0:0.3.13-12.el7                    
  vlc-core.x86_64 1:2.2.5.1-2.el7.nux        vo-amrwbenc.x86_64 0:0.1.2-1.el7.nux   x264-libs.x86_64 0:0.142-11.20141221git6a301b6.el7.nux 
  x265-libs.x86_64 0:1.9-1.el7.nux           xcb-util-keysyms.x86_64 0:0.4.0-1.el7  xvidcore.x86_64 0:1.3.2-5.el7.nux                      
  zvbi.x86_64 0:0.2.35-1.el7                

Complete!

Click on Open the Applications Sound And Videos of VLC media player

With this, Installation of VLC media player 2.2.5 v on CentOS 7.6 comes to end.

FAQ
Q
Is it possible to play the blu-ray on VLC?
A
Yes,it is possible to play the blu-ray on VLC.
Q
Does Windows 10 come with VLC?
A
VLC for Windows 10 is the latest version of the famous media player designed for windows 10 interface.
Q
What is VLC Player?
A
VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs VCDs and various streaming protocols
Q
Is VLC media player safe?
A
Yes,VLC media palyer is safe if you download it from its official website where it keeps you free from all forms of viruses.
Q
What does VLC stand for?
A
VLC stands for VideoLAN Client.