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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,9 +1,32 @@
 Changes between 1.1.0 and 1.2.0-git:
 ------------------------------------
 
-Changes between 1.0.5 and 1.1.0-pre1:
-------------------------------------
+Access
+ * Multiple files are supported from RAR files
+
+Codecs
+ * You can now use ffmpeg-mt in conjunction with vlc
+
+Interfaces
+ * The telnet interface has been removed in the favour of the lua one
+
+Video Filter:
+ * New gradfun filter for debanding videos using dithering
+
+Stream output:
+ * New livehttp-module for HTTP Live Streamin (iphone-stuff),
+   example: vlc inputfile :sout="#transcode{vcodec=h264,acodec=mp3,
+    venc=x264{profile=baseline},width=320,vb=256,ab=96}:std{
+    access=livehttp{index=public_html/iphonestream.m3u8,
+    index-url=http://url-to-iphonestreamfile-###.ts},mux=ts{use-key-frames},
+    dst=public_html/iphonestreamfile-###.ts}"
+
+
+Changes between 1.0.6 and 1.1.0:
+--------------------------------
 Important changes for users:
+ * On Linux, known bugs in the ALSA library might prevent audio output.
+   Update to alsa-lib 1.0.24 or later, or use the PulseAudio output instead.
 
 Important changes for packagers:
  * The module cache has moved to ${libdir}/vlc/. The module cache can now be
@@ -12,6 +35,13 @@ Important changes for packagers:
    by invoking 'vlc-cache-gen'. If the module cache is not present and vlc
    can't write in ${libdir}/vlc/, it will result it vlc taking a long time to
    launch each time.
+ * Most X11-related plugins now use XCB instead of Xlib. VLC now uses
+   - xproto,
+   - xcb, xcb-shm, xcb-xv, xcb-randr (from libxcb),
+   - xcb-keysyms (from xcb-utils),
+   - x11-xcb (from libx11) - only for GLX support.
+ * On X11 platforms, a _working_ version of xdg-screensaver is typically
+   required to inhibit the screensaver during video playback.
 
 Access:
  * Support for the sftp protocol
@@ -31,13 +61,14 @@ Decoders:
  * Invmem module improvements
  * Support for Atrac1 audio codec
  * Support for SSE3 and SSE4 capabilities in some codecs
- * Multiple improvements for subtitles styles .SRT and .SSA
- * Support for Indeo5 video codec
+ * Multiple improvements for subtitles styles in .SRT and .SSA
  * Support for Windows Media Speech (Voice) audio codec natively on all platforms
  * Support for AMR-NB audio codec on the Windows and Mac port
+ * Support for Indeo5 video codec
  * Improvements on the FLAC format (7.1 channels and 88.2/176.4/192 kHz support)
- * Direct rendering is always used with H.264 in avcodec module
+ * Direct rendering is used more often with H.264 in avcodec module
  * Support for MPEG-4 ALS lossless audio codec
+ * Support for VP8 codec
 
 Demuxers:
  * Support for .aob files from DVD-Audio (MLP and LPCM) (Full disc support is NOT present yet)
@@ -45,6 +76,8 @@ Demuxers:
  * Support for TwinVQ (.vqf) and AMV (.amv) files
  * Various EGP improvements
  * Support for embedded subtitles in OpenDML and legacy .avi files
+ * Many fixes on Matroska support and support for Webm format
+ * Metadata and cover art improvements
 
 Playlist:
  * WPL and ZPL playlist support
@@ -67,7 +100,6 @@ Video Output:
 
 Extensions:
  * New content extensions lua framework
- * IMDb extension
 
 Audio filters:
  * Chorus/Flanger audio filter
@@ -105,6 +137,7 @@ Interfaces:
  * Renamed the legacy rc, telnet and http interfaces to oldrc, oldtelnet
    and oldhttp.
  * rc, telnet and http are now implemented using the lua interface system.
+ * qt4 interface contains new iconview and listview mode for playlist
 
 Mac OS X Port:
  * Vastly improved VLCKit framework
@@ -117,7 +150,7 @@ Mac OS X Port:
 
 Windows port:
  * Integration in Windows 7 taskbar
- * Experimental playback of .Midi files is supported through fluidsynth's module
+ * Playback of .Midi files is supported through fluidsynth's module
 
 Maemo port:
  * Multiple improvements for N900 compliance and efficiency
@@ -128,10 +161,11 @@ Misc:
  * new sqlite module
  * --save-config command line option not supported anymore.
  * Fixed and reenabled netsync module.
+ * Improved Solaris port
 
 Bindings:
  * new C++ wrapper around libVLC: libVLCpp
- * phonon bindings are now usable
+ * phonon-VLC backend is now usable
 
 Removed modules:
  * csri codec: use the libass module instead.
@@ -154,6 +188,40 @@ Removed modules:
  * RTMP input and output: use avio module
 
 
+Changes between 1.0.5 and 1.0.6:
+--------------------------------
+
+Access:
+ * Fix crash on FTP URI with no file path
+
+Decoders/Packetizers:
+ * Fix overflows in A/52, DTS, MPEG Audio and subtitles support
+
+Demuxers:
+ * Update LUA script for Youtube pages
+ * Fix crashes in AVI, ASF and Matroska files
+ * Fix crashes on malformatted ZIP archives
+ * Fix crashes and leaks in the FFmpeg/avformat plugin
+ * Fix crash on invalid XSPF playlist
+
+X11 port:
+ * Partial Xlib threading fixes
+   More complete fixes are available in VLC 1.1.0. Please update!
+
+Interfaces:
+ * Fix crash (use after free) in Qt4 bookmarks
+ * Fix a few crashes in Qt4 playlist
+
+Translations:
+ * Simplified Chinese, Estonian, French, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Swedish
+   and Walloon translations updated
+ * Sinhala translation started
+
+Removed modules:
+ * RTMP input and output are removed due to security problems. Please update
+   to VLC 1.1.0 which provides an FFmpeg-based RTMP input if needed.
+
+
 Changes between 1.0.4 and 1.0.5:
 --------------------------------