PowerShell/Docs/install-vlc.md
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The install-vlc.ps1 PowerShell Script

This PowerShell script installs the VLC media player.

Parameters

install-vlc.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]

[<CommonParameters>]
    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.

Example

PS> ./install-vlc

Notes

Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0

https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell

Source Code

<#
.SYNOPSIS
	Installs VLC
.DESCRIPTION
	This PowerShell script installs the VLC media player.
.EXAMPLE
	PS> ./install-vlc
.LINK
	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>

try {
	"Installing VLC media player, please wait..."

	& winget install --id VideoLAN.VLC --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements
	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'winget install' failed" }

	"VLC media player installed successfully."
	exit 0 # success
} catch {
	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
	exit 1
}

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