-$Id: NEWS,v 1.68 2003/10/13 05:48:08 zorglub Exp $
+$Id: NEWS,v 1.69 2003/10/22 21:08:15 gbazin Exp $
Changes between 0.6.2 and 0.6.3:
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Core support:
- * Video outputs are recycled if possible. This removes any 'flicker' between two similiar video files.
+ * Video outputs are recycled if possible.
+ This removes any 'flicker' between two similiar video files.
* Fixed the video filters. Video should no longer go black when these are used.
* New input core. Advantages are: better seeking, more responsive, support for subtitle files at the core, and much much more.
* Added a repeat mode to repeat a single file over and over.
Stream output:
+ * Added packetization for MPEG AAC ADTS streams.
+ * Improved mp4 muxing and added AAC/MP4V support when transcoding.
+ * Improved Ogg muxing and added theora, speex and subtitles support.
+ * Theora video encoding.
* MPEG TS muxer follows the ATSC/DVB specs for embedded A52 audio.
Input:
* MPEG TS demuxer also handles A52 audio in DVB streams.
* Fixed seeking support in FLAC files.
- * cddax and vcdx
- * Reworked DVB tuning
- * Better Icecast support
+ * cddax and vcdx plugins using libcdio, libvcd and libvcdinfo.
+ * Reworked DVB tuning.
+ * Better Icecast support.
Codecs:
+ * Support for Speex audio.
* Support for AAC + SBR.
* MPEG 2.5 support.
* removed old a52, mpeg_video and mpeg_audio codecs, since we are using others now.
Interface:
- * Improvements to the wxwindows playlist
- (Sort,Search, mode buttons)
- * Help in the preferences window
+ * Allow on the fly switching of the main interface.
+ * Bug fixes / improvements in the skins (eg. "stay on top" option).
+ * Improvements to the wxwindows playlist (Sort,Search, mode buttons).
+ * Help in the preferences window.
Mac OS X port:
* Mozilla plugin for Mac OS X (experimental).
* New DirectShow input module (for video acquisition cards, webcams...).
* VLC can be installed as a Windows NT service.
* Support for 3F2R in audio output.
+ * New --one-instance option to "force" only one running instance of VLC.
* Mozilla plugin for Windows (experimental).
Subtitles:
* Audio visual effects filters (spectrum, scope and random).
* Audio visual effects filter using goom.
* Spanish and Portugese Brazilian translations.
- * SAP now supports HTTP streams
+ * SAP now supports HTTP streams.
Changes between 0.6.1 and 0.6.2:
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List of vlc plugins (221)
-$Id: LIST,v 1.13 2003/10/04 18:55:13 gbazin Exp $
+$Id: LIST,v 1.14 2003/10/22 21:08:15 gbazin Exp $
* a52: A/52 basic parser/packetizer
* dv: DV video decoder
- * encoder_ffmpeg: Encoder using the ffmpeg library
-
- * encoder_xvid: Encoder for the xvid codec using libxvidcore
-
* esd: audio output module using the Esound sound daemon.
* es: input module for MPEG ES decapsulation.
* mpgatofixed32: MPEG-1 & 2 audio layer I,II,III audio decoder using MAD
+ * mux_asf: ASF muxer
+
* mux_avi: AVI muxer
* mux_dummy: dummy muxer
* spdif_mixer: dummy audio mixer for the S/PDIF output
+ * speex: a speex audio decoder/packetizer using the libspeex library.
+
* spudec: DVD subtitles decoder.
* stream_out_display: displays a stream output chain
* stream_out_es: stream out module outputing ES
+ * stream_out_gather: stream out module gathering inputs for seemless transitions
+
* stream_out_standard: standard stream output module
* stream_out_transcode: audio & video transcoder using ffmpeg
* test4: Stress test module
- * theora: a theora video decoder/packetizer using the libtheora library.
+ * theora: a theora video decoder/packetizer/encoder using the libtheora library.
* transform: filter for horizontal and vertical image flips and
90° rotations.