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VLC media player, alternative Linux à QuickTime Player
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VLC is a solid replacement for QuickTime Player on Linux. It handles .mov files with H.264 and ProRes, plays standard .mp4 and .mkv, and offers hardware acceleration on most GPUs. VLC has no telemetry or account requirement, and it lets you adjust audio/video sync. It is lightweight enough for everyday use and fully open‑source. Users who need advanced editing or professional ProRes workflow may find VLC lacking, but for casual playback and basic conversion it is the right choice.
- Licence
- GPL-2.0+
- Prix
- Gratuit
- Dernière version
- 3.0.23 (1 janvier 2026)
- Note
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Ce qui fonctionne pareil
- Both play .mov, .mp4, .mkv and other common containers
- Both support hardware‑accelerated playback
- Both are free and open‑source
- Both allow manual audio/video sync adjustment
- Both provide subtitle support
Ce qui change
- VLC does not natively edit or encode ProRes; QuickTime offered built‑in ProRes editing
- VLC lacks the Apple‑specific metadata handling and QuickTime’s native integration with macOS/iOS ecosystems
- VLC does not provide a dedicated ProRes encoder; QuickTime had one
- VLC’s interface is more generic and may feel less polished for macOS users
- VLC does not support QuickTime’s proprietary QuickTime File Format (QTFF) extensions such as QuickTime Animation or QuickTime 3D
Ouvrir vos fichiers QuickTime Player
VLC opens .mov files containing H.264 and ProRes without issue. Exporting to QuickTime‑specific formats is not a feature of VLC; it can convert to .mp4 or .mkv but not to a native QuickTime file with all metadata intact. For pure playback, VLC is fine; for exporting back to QuickTime, use another tool.
Passer de QuickTime Player à VLC media player, étape par étape
- Install VLC from your distribution’s package manager or Flathub (v3.0.23).
- Open the .mov file via File → Open File or drag‑and‑drop.
- If playback is choppy, enable hardware acceleration in Tools → Preferences → Input/Codecs.
- Use the Sync dialog (Tools → Track Synchronization) to adjust audio/video timing.
- Optional: Convert the file to .mp4 via Media → Convert/Save for better compatibility.
Fonctionnalités clés de VLC media player
- Lit la plupart des formats audio et vidéo sans configuration
- Prend en charge les DVD, CD audio, VCD et flux réseau
- Prise en charge intégrée des sous-titres avec synchronisation
- Conversion de médias et édition de base
- Fonctionnalités de serveur de streaming
- Extensible via des plugins et des skins
- Interface en ligne de commande pour le scripting
Installer VLC media player sous Linux
flatpak install flathub org.videolan.VLCQuestions fréquentes
Does VLC support ProRes playback?
Yes, VLC can play ProRes streams, but performance depends on hardware acceleration and CPU power. On older CPUs it may be choppy.
Will VLC collect telemetry data?
No. VLC is open‑source and does not send usage statistics to any server.
Can I edit video directly in VLC?
VLC has limited trimming and basic filtering, but it does not provide full video editing or ProRes encoding like QuickTime does.
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