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VLC Tops 6 Billion Downloads, Previews AI-Generated Subtitles

Thursday January 9, 2025. 03:00 PM , from Slashdot
VLC Tops 6 Billion Downloads, Previews AI-Generated Subtitles
VLC media player, the popular open-source software developed by nonprofit VideoLAN, has topped 6 billion downloads worldwide and teased an AI-powered subtitle system. From a report: The new feature automatically generates real-time subtitles -- which can then also be translated in many languages -- for any video using open-source AI models that run locally on users' devices, eliminating the need for internet connectivity or cloud services, VideoLAN demoed at CES.

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