3.2 VLC Installation and Setting on Windows PC

VLC Media Player Installation

  1. Go to the official VLC download page, videolan.org.
  2. Click the orange Download VLC button.
  3. Select a location to save the installation file, or accept the default location, which is usually the downloads folder.
  4. Once the download is complete, double-click the file to start the installation.
  5. On the installer language screen, select a language and click OK.
  6. Click Next to begin installation.
  7. On the license agreement screen, click Next.
  8. On the choose components screen, certain components and plugins for VLC can be chosen, or left at their default settings.
  9. Click Finish when the installation is complete.

VLC Media Player Setting

  1. Open VLC on a Windows PC.
  2. Select Media, then choose Open Network Stream.
  3. The Open Media window appears.
  4. Navigate to the Network tab and enter the Network URL.
  5. Network URL: rtp://@<HostMachine_IP_Address>:<Port_Number>
    • Example : rtp://@192.168.24.10:1234
    Note: Port Number is customizable. Refer to RTP Protocol for more details.
  6. Click Play.