VLC for iOS with Split Screen Mode and Apple TV Supported

The final version of the video player VLC Version 2.7.0 for Apple TV has been released. There is also a new iOS version of VLC, which supports the split screen mode of iOS 9 on the iPad and Touch ID. The great advantage of VLC? The app makes all possible video formats and supports 5.1 surround sound and subtitles.

What's New in VLC Version 2.7.0

Dropped support for iOS 6.1. VLC requires iOS 7.0 now
Added supports for SMB file sharing
Re-wrote Apple Watch extension for watchOS 2
Media stored in folders on remote servers is now played as a list
Reworked networking UI
Added support for system-wide search "CoreSpotlight"
Added improved UI support for Right-to-Left languages
Added support for the split-screen appearance in iOS 9
Added support for Touch ID to unlock app
Added option to configure playback continuation
Added option to configure gestures
Added support for music albums with more than 1 disk
Display chapter duration in playback UI
Recently played network stream URL are now shared across all devices
Stored login information is now shared across all devices
Cloud login credentials are now shared across all devices

For video lovers, there is a new version of VLC 2.7.0 for iOS. The free app supports the split screen mode when iOS 9 iPads and can be backed up to the option of using the fingerprint and unlocks with Touch ID. However, no longer runs on iOS 6.1 and now requires at least iOS 7. The app supports accessing SMB shares on a remote server and shows media stored in a list. The developers have also a support for the system-wide search for "Core Spotlight" added and changed smaller details on the surface and at the playback functions.

The Apple TV version VLC is now outgrown the beta stage and can be used on the set-top box. In the iOS version, incidentally, a new Apple Watch Extension for watchOS 2 is also installed with the remote control of the video planner about the SmartWatch is possible.

The great advantage of VLC: The app makes all possible video formats and supports playback of 5.1 surround sound as well as subtitle files. VLC for iOS can be downloaded for free through the iTunes App Store from Apple.