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-Changes between 0.8.1 and 0.8.2-svn:
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+Changes between 0.8.2 and 0.8.4:
+--------------------------------
+
+Core support:
+ * Internal strings handling is now UTF-8 based
+ * New OSD system
+
+Video output:
+ * Fixed problems with OpenGL output
+ * New --monitor-par (pixel aspect ratio) option
+ * Fixed display problems with HDTV-1080 format
+
+Input:
+ * 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
+ * Support for RTP packet reordering
+ * Fixed syntax for FTP URLs
+
+Decoders:
+ * 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 (Linux only at the moment)
+ * Bonjour service discovery using avahi (Linux only)
+
+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
+ * Fixed MTU handling to avoid IP fragments
+
+Interfaces:
+ * Mac OS X
+ - 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-*
+ - Support for RTP streaming in Stream Ouput dialog
+ - 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
+ the names of 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
+
+Windows port:
+* Fixed bandwidth problems of HTTP streaming
+* Fixed audio problems with DirectX audio output
+
+Translations:
+ The following languages were added:
+ * Galician
+ * Korean
+ * Romanian
+ * Simplified Chinese
+ The following language was re-added:
+ * Swedish
+
+Changes between 0.8.1 and 0.8.2:
+--------------------------------
Core support:
* Rewrite of the playlist
* Renamed --spu-channel to --sub-track
* Renamed --spumargin to --sub-margin
* Renamed --audio-channel to --audio-track
- * Renamed --filter to --video-filter
- Multiple video filters are now seperated by ',' instead of ':'
+ * Renamed --filter to --vout-filter
+ * filters, extra interfaces, visualizations and service discovery modules are
+ now separated by ':' instead of ','
+ * Access filter architecture
* Track selection based on preferred language (--sub-language and --audio-language)
+ * Zsh autocompletion for VLC's arguments
* Many bugfixes...
Input/Demuxers:
* RTSP UDP->TCP rollover support
* Massive Matroska improvements
* Support for XA and VOC audio files
+ * TiVo demuxer
* Samba (Windows shares) access module
* Improved CDDAX module (uses several playlist items)
* Fixes to Linux DVB support
* Fix the "negative subtitles delay" bug
+ * Support for FTP over IPv6
Decoders / Encoders:
* Dirac decoder and encoder
* Improvements to DVB subtitles encoder
* Support for Apple Lossless Audio Codec
-Services discovery
+Access filters:
+ * New Record and Timeshift filters
+
+Services discovery:
* New type of modules, that add items to the playlist
* Brand new SAP module
+ * To enable SAP, you now need to use "-S sap" or add SAP in
+ the "Manage->Services Discovery" menu
+ ( IPv6 SAP is now enabled by default )
+ * Non-standard support for HTTP streams SAP announces removed
* HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) discovery
* DAAP (iTunes shares) support
+ * Shoutcast
Audio output:
* Support for 20/24 bits LPCM
* Image file video output (png)
* Motion detection filter (can trigger playlist actions)
* Improvements to wall video filter
- * Mosaic (picture-in-picture system)
* Support for font color and opacity
- * Fixed Mac OS X OpenGL output
Stream output:
* Muxers
* VLM / VoD
- Ability to load a configuration file on startup
- Seeking support in VoD streams
-
+ * Mosaic (picture-in-picture system)
+
Interfaces:
- * wxWidgets
+ * wxWidgets
- Redesigned playlist : add playlist, add directory, ...
- Improved preferences
- Improvements to the wizard
- DVD, VCD and Audio CD navigation buttons
* MacOS X
- Redesigned playlist
+ - Improved preferences
* Skins
+ - Support for multiple actions
- Fixes
* HTTP
- Support for the new playlist system
* DirectShow tuner configuration
* Support for no-decoration windows
+MacOS X port:
+ * Many Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger related fixes
+ * The OpenGL video output is back
+ * A new audio module that should work more reliable for analog audio output in various configurations.
+ - Supports multichannel discrete analog output
+ - Digital audio output requires you to change a preference setting because it
+ is not yet available in the new module
+ - Please read the README.MacOSX.rtf file for more information.
+
BeOS port:
* Support for single-buffered overlay
Pocket PC port:
* Many fixes
* New interface
- * New video output
+ * New video output
Mozilla Plugin:
* Javascript fixes
- * Mozilla plugin for MacOS X is back
+ * Mozilla plugin for MacOS X is back (not yet distributed)
IE Plugin:
* Brand new Internet Explorer ActiveX plugin
Translations:
- The following languages were added
+ The following languages were added:
+ * Catalan
* Danish
- * Greek
- * Hindi
- * Pashto
- * Burmese
- * Tetum
- * Tagalog
- * Bengali
+ * Turkish
+
Changes between 0.8.0 and 0.8.1:
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