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VLC for Mobile Version 3.1 Adds Chromecast Support, Improved 360 Video Support

Popular iOS media player VLC for Mobile has been updated to version 3.1, adding long-requested Chromecast support, as well as improved support for 360 videos, which can be viewed by moving your iOS device around.

The new update also brings a number of bug fixes, as well as stability and performance improvements.

The update offers the following:

What’s New

· We added a feature many of you waited for: Chromecast support
· We fixed a bug where files on your phone were not displayed in VLC
· 360 videos can be viewed by moving your phone now
· Stability and performance improvements when decoding H.264/H.265 in hardware
· Improved audio playback quality
· Fixed a regression preventing the download of certain media files via http
· Fixed a regression where downloaded files might disappear
· Fixed a regression where users couldn’t log into Google Drive

VLC for Mobile 3.1 for iOS is available for free, in the iOS App Store. [GET IT HERE]

Chris Hauk

Chris is a Senior Editor at Mactrast. He lives somewhere in the deep Southern part of America, and yes, he has to pump in both sunshine and the Internet.