<# .SYNOPSIS Installs VLC .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script installs the VLC media player. .EXAMPLE PS> ./install-vlc.ps1 ⏳ Installing VLC media player... ✅ Installation of VLC media player took 25 sec .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> try { "⏳ Installing VLC media player..." $StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew() & winget install --id XPDM1ZW6815MQM --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't install VLC media player, is it already installed?" } [int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds "✅ Installation of VLC media player took $Elapsed sec" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }