X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=3daee6e951c46ba08abd921a74fd6e781e3bfdd5;hb=1f066ddee63a5f1f6d0b5fa682f77fc427d9d206;hp=2af317121e1f524fb6759352329a5ea9c628b85a;hpb=c13e7d4a399911f263876a0ec0611e1fb27e8b43;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2af317121e..3daee6e951 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ Access: * Improvements of cookie handling (share cookies between playlist items, domain / path matching, Secure cookies) * Support DVB-T2 on Windows BDA - + * Support depayloading Opus from RTP + * Support sftp username and passwords options and URL + * New UPnP access module, to list directories without infinite recursions + * New WASAPI audio capture module on Windows Decoder: * OMX GPU-zerocopy support for decoding and display on Android using OpenMax IL @@ -26,6 +29,10 @@ Decoder: * Support HEVC hardware decoding using OMX and MediaCodec * Support VP9 and WMV3 decoding using OMX and performance improvements * New MPEG-1 & 2 audio layer I, II, III + MPEG 2.5 decoder based on libmpg123 + * New BPG decoder based on libbpg + * Fixed uncompressed DVD-Audio (AOB) LPCM decoding + * Rewrite WPL playlists and add ZPL playlists support (Zune) + * Support TDSC, Canopus HQX Demuxers: * Support HD-DVD .evo (H.264, VC-1, MPEG-2, PCM, AC-3, E-AC3, MLP, DTS) @@ -36,10 +43,18 @@ Demuxers: * Support WMV and WMAV in MP4/mov, aka Flip4Mac files * Support bitmap audio channel reordering in MP4/mov * Support AlbumArtist and DiscNumber metadata + * Fixed program selection with recorded TS (TopField, DreamBox and others) + * Fixed TS playback with PAT/PMT less recordings + * Support for lame's replaygain extension in mpeg files + * Fixes for DTS detection in WAV and MKV files Stream filter: * Added ARIB STD-B25 TS streams decoder +Audio output: + * Complete rewrite of the AudioTrack Android module. This is now the default. + It now supports HDMI/SPDIF passthrough for AC3, 5.1/7.1 and float output. + Video ouput: * Linux/BSD default video output is now OpenGL, instead of Xvideo * Wayland shell surface window provider @@ -47,6 +62,8 @@ Video ouput: * Large rework of the Android video outputs: there is now Surface (2.1, 2.2) NativeWindow (2.3+, supports hw rotation, subpicture blending, opaque) * Support rotation in Android NativeWindow output and hardware decoders + * Renamed the Direct3D output module to Direct3D9 + * Added Direct3D11 video mode supporting both Windows desktop and WinRT modes. Video filter: * Hardware deinterlacing on the rPI, using MMAL @@ -54,6 +71,7 @@ Video filter: Stream Output: * Chromecast output module + * RGB24 and YCbCr 4:2:0 RTP packetization Encoder: * Support for Daala video in 4:2:0 and 4:4:4 @@ -65,6 +83,7 @@ Muxers: Service Discovery: * New NetBios service discovery using libdsm + * Rewrite of the UPnP service discovery Mac OS X Interface * new AppleScript API giving access to audio desynchronization @@ -76,6 +95,27 @@ Qt interface: Skins2: * Support key accelerators +libVLC: + * Add libvlc_audio_output_device_enum to enumerate devices of current aout + * Split of libvlc_media_discoverer_new_from_name into libvlc_media_discoverer_new, + libvlc_media_discoverer_new and libvlc_media_discoverer_start. + This allows to attach media events between create and start. + * Add libvlc_media_get_codec_description to get a human readable description of a codec + * Add libvlc_MediaListEndReached Event to get notified when a media list reached the end + * Add libvlc_media_parse_with_options that uses a flag to specify parse options + * Add libvlc_audio_output_device_get to get the currently selected audio output device + identifier (if there is one available) + +Logging + * Support for the SystemD Journal + * Use --syslog and --syslog-debug command line options to include debug + messages in syslog. With --syslog, errors and warnings will be sent only. + * New Android module for logging + +Misc + * remove langfromtelx + * remove ZPL playlist format + Changes between 2.1.x and 2.2.0: -------------------------------- @@ -98,6 +138,7 @@ Access: and BD-J navigation * Digital Cinema Package support, including encrypted DCP with KDM * Partial fixes for Arccos protected DVDs + * Fix CDDB lookups, including pregap data Decoder: * Support VDPAU acceleration for GPU-zerocopy decoding @@ -147,7 +188,7 @@ Demuxer: * Support microseconds in SubRip subtitles * FLAC packets validation using CRC * Improvements in metadata support in Ogg/Opus/Vorbis files - * Fix encoding issues in some XML playlist formats + * Fix encoding issues and relative paths in some XML playlist formats * Support THP Wii/Gamecube, RenderWare and Escape Replay game video files * New HEVC raw packetizer and demuxer * TS support for WiDi/Miracast LPCM @@ -219,6 +260,7 @@ Interfaces: * Support to continue media playback where it was left off for Qt and OS X Mac OS X Interface: + * Support for OS X Yosemite * Avoid grey bars in fullscreen when using Mavericks with multiple monitors * Improve fullscreen behavior for the native and VLCs own mode * Fixes for advanced preferences @@ -231,6 +273,7 @@ Misc: * New module for TLS on OS X and iOS * Windows installer will kill running instance before installing * Teletext navigation buttons support in Qt4 gui + * Update and improve Koreus, Dailymotion, Soundcloud and Youtube scripts Security: * Numerous integer and heap overflow in Ogg, AVI, ASF, TTA and MP4 demuxers @@ -253,6 +296,26 @@ Translations: Danish, Welsh, Czech, Bosnian, Bengali, Asturian +Changes between 2.1.5 and 2.1.6: +-------------------------------- + +Audio output: + * Fix OSS stuttering + +Security: + * Fix heap overflow in decomp stream filter + * Fix buffer overflow in updater + * Fix potential buffer overflow in schroedinger encoder + * Fix null-pointer dereference in DMO decoder + * Fix buffer overflow in parsing of string boxes in mp4 demuxer + * Fix SRTP integer overflow + * Fix potential crash in zip access + * Fix read overflow in Ogg demuxer + +Win32 installer: + * Update translations and greek encoding + + Changes between 2.1.4 and 2.1.5: --------------------------------