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If it does download a\nfile, it will attempt to save a copy of the file in this same directory.\n\nvlc_installer adds the installation directory to your PATH environment variable.\nOn 32-bit systems, this directory is usually `C:\\Program Files\\VideoLAN\\VLC`.\nOn 64-bit systems, this directory is usually `C:\\Program Files(x86)\\VideoLAN\\VLC`.\n\n## Usage\n\n````\nvlc_installer [options]\n\nOptions:\n/S         Install the application silently with the default options selected\n/D=path    Install into the directory 'path' (default is\n           %ProgramFiles(x86)%\\VideoLAN)\n/INSTYPE n Where n is a number between 1 and 2:\n            1: All - VLC 32-bit - All Windows versions\n            2: All - VLC 64-bit (Experimental) - All Windows 64-bit versions\n````\n\n## Verify a Release\n\nTo verify a release, download the .zip, .sha256, and .asc files for the release \n(replacing vlc_installer-2.2.2-win32.zip with the release you are verifying):\n\n````\n$ wget https://github.com/rasa/vlc_installer/releases/download/v2.2.2/vlc_installer-2.2.2-win32.zip{,.sha256,.asc}\n````\n\nNext, check that sha256sum reports \"OK\":\n````\n$ sha256sum -c vlc_installer-2.2.2-win32.zip.sha256\nvlc_installer-2.2.2-win32.zip: OK\n````\n\nLastly, check that GPG reports \"Good signature\":\n\n````\n$ gpg --keyserver hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-key 0x105a5225b6ab4b22\n$ gpg --verify vlc_installer-2.2.2-win32.zip.asc vlc_installer-2.2.2-win32.zip\ngpg:                using RSA key 0xFF914F74B4BB6EF3\ngpg: Good signature from \"Ross Smith II \u003cross@smithii.com\u003e\" [ultimate]\n...\n````\n\n## Contributing\n\nTo contribute to this project, please see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).\n\n## Bugs\n\nTo view existing bugs, or report a new bug, please see [issues](../../issues).\n\n## Changelog\n\nTo view the version history for this project, please see [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md).\n\n## License\n\nThis project is [MIT licensed](LICENSE).\n\n## Contact\n\nThis project was created and is maintained by [Ross Smith II][] [![endorse][endorse_png]][endorse]\n\nFeedback, suggestions, and enhancements are welcome.\n\n[Ross Smith II]: mailto:ross@smithii.com \"ross@smithii.com\"\n[flatter]: https://flattr.com/submit/auto?user_id=rasa\u0026url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Frasa%2Fvlc_installer\n[flatter_png]: http://button.flattr.com/flattr-badge-large.png \"Flattr this\"\n[endorse]: https://coderwall.com/rasa\n[endorse_png]: https://api.coderwall.com/rasa/endorsecount.png \"endorse\"\n\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Frasa%2Fvlc_installer","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Frasa%2Fvlc_installer","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Frasa%2Fvlc_installer/lists"}