Installing VLC from the Play Store is a much more powerful way to watch video on your Chromebook.
«If you use Chrome for Windows, with Destiny 11.0: You will want to
install the VLC plug - in to ensure that circulation sounds play properly.
When
you install VLC, it asks you to choose which components to install.
We installed VLC Media Player and had no problems playing all kinds of SD and HD videos.
DVD playback is no longer built in, but you can just
install VLC.
However, you can always
install VLC to get DVD playback or use one of the more fully featured Windows Media Center alternatives.
Not exact matches
As this is Windows 8.1 you can
install pretty much anything you should want, although many apps are now tailored for directly through the Windows Store, such as
VLC player.
To check if it's already
installed, type chrome: / / plugins into the address bar in Chrome, find
VLC Web Plugin, and make sure it's enabled.
In practice, most Linux users will Google up a solution to watching DVDs on Linux and
install libdvdcss, which is free and allows them to watch DVDs in
VLC and other media players they already use.
Your PC might have a DVD - playing program
installed if you bought a boxed system, but if not, the simply wonderful
VLC media player can play your flicks (and music, and podcasts, and...) for free.
Once you've downloaded and
installed the appropriate version of
VLC, you can get started.
If you'd like to downgrade back to a stable version of
VLC, visit
VLC's homepage, download the current stable build, and
install it.
Ninite does support some of the most popular applications people
install: Chrome, Firefox, Skype, Pidgin, iTunes,
VLC, Silverlight, Paint.NET, OpenOffice, Microsoft Security Essentials, µTorrent, Dropbox, Steam, 7 - Zip, and more.
It can
install many of our favorite utilities, including
VLC for watching videos, 7 - Zip for extracting archives, and Paint.NET for basic image editing.
You'll also need
VLC installed, as described above.
For perfectly playback the music, you can go to Xbox store to download and
install Simple Background Music Player or
VLC Media Player.
With the new
VLC update for Android N, it means those trying the operating system's public beta version can get this app
installed on their phones.