phonon-backend-vlc software package provides Phonon VLC backend, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install phonon-backend-vlc
phonon-backend-vlc is installed in your system.
Make ensure the phonon-backend-vlc package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep phonon-backend-vlc *
You will get with phonon-backend-vlc package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Sound |
| Package | phonon-backend-vlc |
| Version | 0.7.1-1ubuntu3 |
| Description | Phonon VLC backend |
| Sub Section | Sound |