We learned recently that VLC was getting a significant update, with an all-new and more modern VLC 4 user interface. But a sneak peek at the Linux version unfortunately doesn’t look good. It does ...

VLC's interface is ugly and dated and overcomplicated for the vast majority of use cases. The new player looks excellent and more like a modern media player while still retaining all of the core VLC ...

During a recent talk at the FOSDEM conference, VLC‘s lead developer gave us a sneak peek at changes coming to the open source, cross-platform media player in the coming year. Under the hood VLC 4.0 ...

VLC, the open-source media player that began its life on the desktop, has received a new interface on iOS with version 2.2.0. The app was removed from the App Store in 2011 after the open-source port ...

The VLC media player is an amazing piece of software. In its most basic form it is a lightweight media player that can play almost any audio or video format you throw at it. VLC is also multiplatform ...

Sure, you could pay $1.00 for this new VLC remote control app [iTunes link] for the iPhone (and iPod touch), or you could simply select “Add Interface, Web Interface” then point your iPhone to the ...

VLC just hit the 2.0 milestone, with it bringing a ton of behind-the scenes improvements to video playback on systems with multiple cores and fast GPUs, plus a number of new supported formats. Mac ...

The popular open-source VLC media player has released a significant update with an interface refresh for Windows, Linux, and Unix, improved playlist and media library tools, and a whole lot more. The ...

And while this is a pretty egregious example, VLC 4.0 is hardly the only interface taking this general design direction. I'd really like to at least understand why so much of modern UI design seems so ...