VideoLAN is a project and a non-profit organization, composed of volunteers, developing and promoting free, open-source multimedia solutions . The VideoLAN project is a project, lead and composed by a team of volunteers, that believes in the power of open source when dealing with multimedia. The VideoLAN project is backed up by the VideoLAN organisation, based in France. The VideoLAN non-profit organisation has a comittee and members that are part of the VideoLAN project.