BasicPyVLC

Basic Python script with VLC and Packaging with PyInstaller on Windows and Mac

How to package VLC with PyInstaller. Made for kivyschool.com/2023/12/14/add-vlc-to-pyinstaller

Requirements

Using python poetry.

Usage

After poetry installation, just cd to the project folder and type: poetry update

Then poetry shell

Check the example test py:

python basicvlc.py

To compile, add these paths to your specfile: VLC, libvlc.dll, libvlc.dylib, libvlccore.dylib, plugins folder, etc)

Then try:

python -m PyInstaller basicvlcWIN.spec --clean OR

python -m PyInstaller basicvlcMACBasic.spec --clean OR

python -m PyInstaller basicvlcMACVLCUninstalled.spec --clean

Check out that the .exe or .app works on your machine.