diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f9a5e3b..0cc67ef 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,5 +36,7 @@ fn main() {
 }
 ```
 
+Other examples are in the examples directory.
+
 ## License
-MIT
+MIT (Examples are licensed under CC0)
diff --git a/examples/cli_player.rs b/examples/cli_player.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cc9d92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/cli_player.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+
+// This file is an example for vlc-rs, licensed under CC0.
+// https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed
+
+extern crate vlc;
+
+use std::sync::mpsc::channel;
+
+use vlc::{Instance, Media, MediaPlayer, Event, EventType, State};
+
+fn main() {
+    let args: Vec<String> = std::env::args().collect();
+
+    let path = match args.get(1) {
+        Some(s) => s,
+        None => {
+            println!("Usage: cli_audio_player path_to_a_media_file");
+            return;
+        }
+    };
+    let instance = Instance::new().unwrap();
+    
+    let md = Media::new_path(&instance, path).unwrap();    
+    let mdp = MediaPlayer::new(&instance).unwrap();
+    
+    let (tx, rx) = channel::<()>();
+    
+    let em = md.event_manager();
+    let _ = em.attach(EventType::MediaStateChanged, move |e, _| {
+        match e {
+            Event::MediaStateChanged(s) => {
+                println!("State : {:?}", s);
+                if s == State::Ended || s == State::Error {
+                    tx.send(()).unwrap();
+                }
+            },
+            _ => (),
+        }
+    });
+    
+    mdp.set_media(&md);
+    
+    // Start playing
+    mdp.play().unwrap();
+    
+    // Wait for end state
+    rx.recv().unwrap();    
+}
+
+
diff --git a/examples/print_version.rs b/examples/print_version.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e1909e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/print_version.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+
+// This file is an example for vlc-rs, licensed under CC0.
+// https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed
+
+extern crate vlc;
+
+fn main() {
+    println!("Version : {}", vlc::version());
+    println!("Compiler : {}", vlc::compiler());
+}