VLC-WRAPPER(1)

NAME
vlc-wrapper - a wrapper to drop privileges with VLC

SYNOPSIS
vlc-wrapper [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the VLC wrapper to open privileged network ports. The ports it can open are 80, 443 and 554.

OPTIONS
They will be passed to VLC with no modification.

USAGE

The preferred way is to use sudo :

$ sudo vlc-wrapper --option1 --option2

You can also set the SUDO_UID environment variable:

# SUDO_UID=1000 vlc-wrapper --option1 --option2

SEE ALSO
vlc(1), sudo(8)

AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Christophe Mutricy.