some imp use of vlc

>>>Download Youtube videos or any online videos using VLC

open vlc click on
—->Media
—->Open Network stream.
Paste the URL and click Play.


Once VLC starts streaming the video,
click
->Tools
Codec Information
and at the bottom of the window you will see a Location box.

Copy the URL and paste it on your browser’s address bar.
The browser will now download the file which you can save it to your hard disk.


>>>to cut or Record video using VLC player

To see it, click on
View—->Advanced Control.
The record button will now appear.

Clicking on the button while playing a movie or video will start recording.

Clicking again will stop recording.The recorded file is stored in my documents.