Install VLC 3.0 music player on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 15.10 Systems. VLC 3.0 media player is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. VLC is a very powerful media player that plays everything – files, discs, webcams, devices and streams. It plays most codecs with no codec packs needed – MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3.
Install VLC 3.0 On Ubuntu
Run the following commands in Terminal to install VLC 3.0 music player on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 15.10 Systems:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:videolan/master-daily
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install vlc
Once installed, open the VLC 3.0 music player from Ubuntu Dash or Terminal.