6 * Fixed headers for FreeBSD compilation.
7 * Fixed debian/rules for non-x86 packages (Closes: Debian bug #88583).
8 * Deleted BBitmap[0] directly after overlay creation as no longer needed
9 as overlay now owns Bits()
10 * Fixed MPEG-1 mux_rate parsing.
11 * Fixed MPEG-1 stuffing.
12 * Don't create BBitmap drawing thread if using overlays
13 * Changes to BeOS interface with file selection support
14 * Fixed a boolean_t/int mix.
15 * Increased FIFO_SIZE.
16 * Fixed all alignment issues
18 * Working menus for run-time audio/spu/title/chapter selection with gtk
20 * Port of the interface menus to gnome plugin.
22 * Tried to fix the "stream jumps at will" bug.
23 * Fixed most of the bugs in gnome interface menus
24 * Added radio checks in menu items.
25 * Bug fixes and enhancements in the Gtk+/Gnome interfaces.
26 * Borrowed config.guess and config.sub from SDL [MacOS X port] ;
27 * Changed files so that the MacOS X port compiles & runs [MacOS X port] ;
28 * If SDL/GTK/DSP is not available, don't compile the associated module.
29 * Gtk+ interface: fixed a precision issue in the scale.
30 * Qt interface: somebody pop up us the menu!!
31 * Fixed Debian sparc build for real (Closes: Debian bug #89285).
32 * vlc core compiles under QNX RTOS. Now if anyone feels like tidying
33 it and writing output and interface plugins...
34 * Split audio output into several separate files to make it easier
35 to debug. Removed a few redundancies as well.
36 * Support for Darwin CoreAudio, courtesy of Colin Delacroix [MacOS X port] ;
37 * Added warnings for ac3 mantissa (we still have problems with AC3 on
39 * Renamed WriteResource to avoid a namespace clash with Darwin's
41 * Compile Darwin module by default on Darwin system. [MacOS X port]
42 * Use $QTDIR for the qt module ;
43 * SDL fixes and enhancements by Shane Harper <shanegh@optusnet.com.au>
44 * Header cleaning: filled all empty authors fields, added CVS $Id stuff.
45 * Fixes to aout_darwin.c by Colin Delacroix <colin@zoy.org>.
46 * Fixes to configure.in, Makefile.in and main.c (Altivec detection)
47 by Eugenio Jarosiewicz <ej0@cise.ufl.edu>.
48 * Added a SYNCHRO_START in DVDRead for each cell change to fix
50 * Changed seek function to prevent jump-at-will and to remove two bugs in
52 * Initialize some values in netlist (payload_discard wasn't which caused
54 * Come back of multi-sector read which should make reading faster
55 * Language & Inteface support for BeOS interface
56 * XVideo plugin courtesy of Shane Harper <shanegh@optusnet.com.au>
57 * Makefile.in and configure.in fixes by Nilmoni Deb <ndeb@ece.cmu.edu>
58 * A few syntax fixes in the plain X11 plugin
59 * Various bug fixes in dvd_netlist. Some bugs seem to remain though.
60 * New function input_ToggleES for interaction with interface.
61 * Changes in gnome interface : navigation menus are now splited, there
62 are radio item in menus and the code should be better.
63 * First step for dvd_ifo rewritting. Now allocation/disallocation is
64 being done as it has to be.
65 * Fixed a bug in title management that make dvd like Seven work.
66 * vout_beos now uses double buffering for YCbCr overlay.
67 This (for some reason) improves audio/video sync
68 * Fixes for the Qt plugin compilation under Debian
69 * Heavy butchering in the CSS and DVD ioctl code to put all architecture-
70 dependent code in dvd_ioctl.c
71 * Added almost fully-functional /dev/dvd driver for MacOS X in
73 * Fall back to one-packet-once reading in dvd input since multi-block
74 seems to have a bug that make the vlc crash on title/audio/spu change. I
75 hope that this bug will be fixed soon for the performance is poorer now
76 * Add-ons and changes in gnome interface:
77 o menu subdivision is done only if there are over 20 items,
78 o in DVD mode next/prev apply to title,
79 o in DVD mode, added a box with button to navigate through chapters.
80 * Additional enhancements to the OS X DVD ioctl module
81 * Big cleaning of the BeOS DVD ioctl code, got rid of all Linuxisms
82 * Compilation fixes for the BeOS DVD ioctls
83 * XVideo plugin enhancements by Shane Harper <shanegh@optusnet.com.au>
84 * Added the GNU getopt library, which gets compiled in when getopt_long
85 isn't available on the desired platform.
86 * Replaced the `--warning' flag with the standard cumulative `-v' flag.
87 `-v' is like `--warning 3', and `-vvvv' is like `--warning 0'
88 (`--warning' is still valid for those used to it)
89 * Cleaning in configure.in and Makefile.in, the Solaris port now
90 builds and runs properly.
91 * Code cleanup: removed a few tabulations.
92 * Fixed inline asm routines to remove all read/write operands.
93 * Added <string.h> to most files to prevent warnings under FreeBSD.
94 * Added "break;" after "default:" in case switches to prevent
95 warnings when compiling with GCC 3.0pre.
96 * Sync MOSX dev/CVS tree : code support for MacOS X audio, video and
97 interface (courtesy of Eugenio Jarosiewicz & Colin Delacroix) ;
98 * Cleaning code and a small fix to make quit work on OSX
99 * Disable x11 plugin if X11 headers are not found.
100 * Misc fixes in the DVD input.
101 * Fixed CSS authentication under Linux.
102 * Playlist now refreshes when a file is opened.
103 * XVideo plugin background is now black instead of white.
107 ### THIS CHANGELOG HASN'T BEEN UPDATED FOR UNSTABLE ###
111 * Added hardware YUV overlay support (SDL). Huge performance
113 * Minor changes in the Debian files.
115 * Fixed MPEG1 video decoding. We don't read MPEG 1 PS files for the
117 * Fixed a 100% cpu usage bug, in the dummy aout.
118 * Added a 'f' shortcut to switch between Windowed and Fullscreen
120 * Added --broadcast option for network input.
121 * Screen is now emptied when framebuffer output exits.
122 * Totally new frame dropping algorithm.
123 * Fixed a bug in video_ouput.c which trashed more late pictures than
125 * Fixed the DEBUG mode in the Makefile.
126 * Fixed a bug in mwait() which made us wait too long.
127 * The video_decoder can now be split into several threads to take
128 advantage of the SMP machines.
129 * Added --enable-debug, --enable-stats, and --disable-optims in the
131 * Added alsa audio support (plugin)
132 * vlc is now compiled without the STATS mode by default.
133 * Fixed a bug which made frames go backwards with some displays (the
134 video_decoder thread is now niced).
135 * Added intf_WarnMsg(), and made use of it in the most needed places.
137 Mon, 28 Aug 2000 02:34:18 +0200
140 * fixed the support for field pictures, which involved a few dozens
141 bugs in the video parser and video decoder.
142 * put names of authors under a lot of source files, for historical
144 * fixed another input_file exit bug for the beos version.
145 * fixed the aliases install.
146 * renamed an inconsistent variable in src/input/input_file.c.
147 * added support for I+ synchro (all Is and the first P).
148 * fixed a motion compensation bug which generated some distortion
150 * fixed a motion compensation bug for skipped macroblocks.
151 * fixed a synchro bug for field images.
152 * cleaned Octplane's crappy indentation.
153 * fixed the --server option which didn't work if a ~/.vlcrc existed.
155 Tue, 22 Aug 2000 01:31:58 +0200
158 * fixed the sound issue under beos.
159 * fixed a bug that was making the crash randomly under beos.
160 * fixed a bug that was exhausting system ressources under beos.
161 * improved the cond_var for beos.
162 * added support for the SDL vout : the --display fullscreen allows
163 fullscreen when possible. Disabled by default.
164 * added sdlvlc (which probably should start in fullscreen, no ?)
166 * updated debian directory to build vlc-sdl.
167 * removed CCFLAGS flags which were improperly used.
168 * added hints for powerpc build.
169 * fixed the input_file exit bug.
170 * fixed a Makefile bug which removed the CVS directory.
171 * removed the frame statistics output.
172 * removed a verbose message in intf_sdl.c.
173 * added a few sanity checks in the audio mpeg and ac3 decoders.
174 * temporarily got rid of vlc.channels.
175 * added notice in debian/control about unencrypted DVDs.
176 * fixed PowerPC .deb build.
178 Wed, 16 Aug 2000 01:07:14 +0200
181 * removed all "*vlc" aliases except "gvlc" and "fbvlc". The other sucked.
182 * new --synchro flag which lets you force which images are decoded.
183 * removed an unused variable in the MMX YUVs.
184 * fixed 32bpp MMX YUV, made the comments clearer, removed an emms.
185 * now scaling is on by default, so that people won't tell that the vlc
186 cannot do scaling :-)
187 * fixed a few long lines.
189 * fixed the fscked up Bresenham algorithm in all YUV functions.
190 * fixed a dumb bug in the Makefile that prevented inclusion of the
191 -march=pentium directive. thanks Meuuh, blame sam.
192 * fixed a warning in main.c.
193 * separate Debian packages.
194 * added request for ALSA support in the TODO list.
195 * changed "pentiumpro" to "ppro" in the ./configure, it was misleading.
197 Tue, 8 Aug 2000 11:24:01 +0200
200 * plugin detection now works
201 * "gvlc", "fbvlc", "ggivlc" aliases now work
202 * fixed functions that weren't properly inlined
203 * removed bloat from the MMX YUV plugin
204 * vlc.init becomes ~/.vlcrc
205 * removed float operations in the video decoder, and all emms asm functions
206 * borrowed linuxvideo's MMX motion compensation
207 * fixed an undefined symbol in the MMX YUV plugin
209 Thu, 20 Jul 2000 15:14:06 +0200
212 * new bitstream syntax and slight performance increase
214 * removed the sample code from the reference decoder
216 Wed, 12 Jul 2000 01:24:40 +0200
220 * .deb is now more lintian-friendly
221 * fixed vlc.spec to install nicely
222 * PLUGIN_PATH and DATA_PATH now in include/*.h
223 * removed a few useless warning messages
224 * removed remaining header stuff related to the old non-free decoder
225 * fixed the MGA build (doesn't work yet, though)
227 * updated the INSTALL document
228 * plugin auto-detection
229 * fixed a few misspellings in the code
230 * removed the default --enable-ppro option because it didn't work on K6-2
231 * the framebuffer client now leaves the console in a working state
232 * the dithered 8 bpp YUV transformation works again (blame bbp !)
233 * the YUV transformations are now plugins as well
234 * alternative symlinks like gvlc, fbvlc are now created at compile time
235 * borrowed libmpeg2's GPLed MMX YUV transformations (16 and 32 bits)
236 * fixed an endianness problem which occured on iMacs
237 * fixed the build for the Mandrake distribution
239 Sun, 18 Jun 2000 18:54:48 +0200
242 * fixed Makefile.in for debug version
243 * caught Delete Window event in Gnome and X11 modes
245 * GGI output now works
246 * fixed a segfault on exit for the Gnome plugin
247 * fixed compile problems for BeOS
248 * sound support almost works under BeOS
249 * fixed a warning in ac3_exponent.c
250 * automatic support for .rpm and .deb building
252 Sat, 17 Jun 2000 03:35:02 +0200
255 * fixed a bug preventing to quit when run with no arguments
256 * new VLAN changing code
257 * created the ChangeLog file :)
259 Thu, 15 Jun 2000 20:48:54 +0200
262 * first public release