ALL: backport of 13027,13033,13034,13039,13040,13041 from trunk

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@@ -4,42 +4,71 @@ Changes between 0.8.2 and 0.8.4-svn (not yet released):
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 Core support:
-* Internal strings handling is now UTF-8 based
+ * Internal strings handling is now UTF-8 based
+ * New OSD system
 
 Video output:
-* new --monitor-aspect-ratio option
+ * Fixed problems with OpenGL output
+ * New --monitor-aspect-ratio option
 
 Input:
-* Improved DVB support for satellite bands other than Ku-band
-* IPv6 and Extended passive mode support for FTP
+ * Improved DVB support for satellite bands other than Ku-band
+ * IPv6 and Extended passive mode support for FTP
+ * IPv6 Source Specific Multicast support
+ * GnomeVFS input module
 
 Decoders:
-* Support for libSDL_image to import different image types
+ * Support for libSDL_image to import different image types
+ * Musepack decoder using libmpdec
+ * QDM2 audio support (needs ffmpeg from 19th oct 2005 or later)
 
 Services discovery:
-* UPnP service discovery
+ * UPnP service discovery
+ * Bonjour service discovery using avahi (Linux only)
 
-Video Filters:
-* RSS feed overlay
+Video filters:
+ * RSS feed overlay
 
+Audio filters:
+* Fixes, enhancements and new options related to the Headphone Channel
+  Mixer and Dolby Surround
+
+Stream output:
+ * New shout output module to forward streams to icecast servers
+ * Fixed several SAP and SDP announcement bugs
+ 
 Interfaces:
  * Mac OS X
-    - new streaming and transcoding wizard
-    - new extended controls panel
-    - new bookmarks window
+    - New streaming and transcoding wizard
+    - New extended controls panel
+    - New bookmarks window
+    - Fixed playlist sorting
+    - Fixed drag-and-drop inside the playlist
  * wxWidgets
     - Rename wxWindows interface in wxWidgets.
-    - All the --wxwin-* options are now --wx-* 
+    - All the --wxwin-* options are now --wx-*
     - VLC update checker
+    - Now require wx2.6 with Unicode support
+ * Skins2
+    - Tree playlist
  * HTTP
-    - new RPN functions to control VLC features (see play-howto)
-    - facilities to correctly handle non-ASCII characters and spaces in
+    - New RPN functions to control VLC features (see play-howto)
+    - Facilities to correctly handle non-ASCII characters and spaces in
       the names of files
-    - include macro to include other files
-    
+    - Include macro to include other files
+    - CGI 1.0 support
+
+ActiveX plugin:
+* Should now work outside IE as well
+
+Mac OS X port:
+* New script to delete the preferences automatically
+
 Translations:
- The following language was added:
+ The following languages were added:
+ * Korean
  * Romanian
+ * Simplified Chinese
 
 Changes between 0.8.1 and 0.8.2:
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