VLC Installation in Zorin OS 16 – Step-by-step

Installing

2. 2. Setting Up Flatpak

   How to Setup Flatpak on Zorin OS 16

   Flatpak Installation in Zorin OS 16 Guide

   Flatpak Zorin OS 16 Setup

3. 3. Installing VLC

   Then to Install VLC Flatpak App on Zorin OS 16
   Simply play:

   flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

   For further Insight see the Flatpak Official Documentation.
   And after:

   flatpak install https://flathub.org/repo/appstream/org.videolan.VLC.flatpakref

   The Flatpak App Setup do Not need the sudo Command because then it Runs confined into a Sandbox.
   However, you’ll be Prompted to Authenticate with your User or Admin Pass.
   Then Confirm the proposed Setup with ‘Enter’ and Wait patiently until the App is Downloaded and Installed.

4. 4. Launching

   Finally, Launch & Enjoy VLC
   Use the Desktop Launcher:

   
   Of from Shell with:

   flatpak run org.videolan.VLC