Reprinted from TidBITS by permission; reuse governed by Creative Commons license BY-NC-ND 3.0. TidBITS has offered years of thoughtful commentary on Apple and Internet topics. For free email subscriptions and access to the entire TidBITS archive, visit http://www.tidbits.com/ VLC Media Player 2.1.2 Agen G. N. Schmitz VideoLAN has released [1]VLC 2.1.2 with fixes for numerous bugs that were introduced in the version 2.1 release (nicknamed RinceWind after a [2]character from Terry Pratchett's "Discworld" series of novels). The update also feature a rewritten audio core that should improve volume and device management, adds hardware decoding for OS X using VDADecoder, offers support for fragmented MP4 files (as well as Wave and RF64 files), adds support for screen input on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and later, and is now ready for 4K displays. (Free, 30.1 MB, [3]release notes) References 1. http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ 2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rincewind 3. http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/2.1.2.html