3 Changes between 0.7.2 and 0.7.3:
4 This version is in development and not yet released.
5 --------------------------------
8 * Major work on libvlc. Changed/renamed/added funtionality
9 * Complete switch to the new access2 and demux2 systems
10 * New plugins cache to speed up launch time
11 * Fix crash with deinterlace switching
12 * New --play-and-stop feature which stops the playlist after each played item
14 * Technical improvements to the subtitle/OSD subsystem
17 * New screen capture input plugin for X11, Win32, BeOS and Mac OS X (Stream your desktop)
18 * Improved DVD support:
19 - uses libdvdnav for playing DVDs with menus support
20 - uses libdvdread for simple playback with menus (eg. for streaming)
21 * Experimental --input-slave option to start playing with multi-input
22 * Automatic MTU discovery for UDP streams
25 * Support iTunes Music Store previews
26 * Support for MJPEG webcams (i.e. AXIS cams)
27 * Added initial mp4 and mpeg-ts text track support
28 * Windows Media Server RTSP support
29 * Support for MPEG TS streams with error correction (204/192 bytes TS packets)
30 * Support for DTS audio in MPEG TS (ETSI TS 102 154 Annex G)
31 * Skins2 .vlt file loader (only when skin2 is the current interface)
35 * 14496-17 MPEG TS text support
37 * Vastly improved DVB subtitles decoder (ETS 300 743)
38 * Enabled color in DVB subtitles rendering
41 * Text track muxing for mp4
42 * Multipart mjpeg muxing. Your video is directly viewable in a Mozilla Browser
43 * 14496-17 text track muxing for MPEG TS
44 * H.263 RTP streaming support
45 * Support for DTS audio in MPEG TS (ETSI TS 102 154 Annex G)
46 * Experimental WAV muxer
47 * SDP generation outputs more compliant SDPs and can create SDP files now
50 * New audio equalizer filter
51 * Very trivial volume normalizer
54 * OSD sliders for volume and postition information
55 * OSD icons for Play and Pause
56 * New Streaming Wizard for Windows and Linux default interfaces
57 * A few skins2 improvements
58 * Added search, volume, loop and random functions to the ncurses interface
59 * Added a filesystem browser to the ncurses interface
60 * The remote control interface can now listen for commands on sockets
61 * Improved CORBA control module
64 * Fixed the "cannot set buffersize:[nope]" coreaudio problem
65 * Major speed improvements to the Quartz video output
66 * The Mac OS X interface is no longer required to display video
69 * New galaktos visualization plugin (MilkDrop-compatible)
70 * Experimental SVG rendering module
73 * DirectX Media Object decoder (allows playing some media types, like WMV3)
74 * Fixed long standing win32 thread handles leak
75 * Fixed problem with CPU usage with subtitles rendering
76 * Wallpaper mode for the DirectX video output (only in overlay mode)
79 * Added a lot of Javascript accessible funtionality
80 * Volume, position, length, seek etc etc etc.
83 * Roku HD1000 Video output
84 * Server/client network synchronization module
85 * VBrick streams fully supported
86 * Kasenna MediaBase streams largely supported
87 * Cisco IP/TV streams supported
88 * Experimental OpenGL video output for X11 and win32
90 Changes between 0.7.1 and 0.7.2:
91 --------------------------------
94 * Bookmarks feature for easier seeking/access inside medias.
95 * Support for video output embedded in interfaces.
96 * Improved HTTP daemon.
97 * Saved playlists now remember VLC-specific options.
100 * New Continuous Media Markup Language (CMML) codec.
101 (http://www.annodex.net/overview.html)
102 * New H.261 video decoder using openmash.
103 * H264 encoder, demuxer and packetizer.
104 * Packetizer interfaces between demux and codec when needed
105 (allows using ffmpeg plugin to decode MPEG streams and better aac decoding).
106 * Support for Theora alpha3 (both decoding and encoding).
109 * --start-time <sec> and --stop-time <sec> to start and stop playing a
110 file at the specified amount of seconds. Only works with a few
111 fileformats (avi, mov, mkv, mp4 )
112 * Improved directory access module.
113 * New "file-cat" option to play truncated movies.
114 * Better handling of meta info (title, author, description, etc...).
115 * New options to pass meta info to the input.
116 * It is now possible to stream programs from a DVB-S/C/T stream
117 (satellite, cable, or digital terestrial television)
120 * Annodex (http://www.annodex.net) support.
121 * mmsh streaming fixes.
122 * Fixed infinite loop in the AVI demux on broken/incomplete files.
125 * Subviewer and subviewer v2 subtitles support.
126 * Ability to choose autodetected subtitles path.
127 * Subtitles delay can be changed in real time with hotkeys.
130 * Improved session announcement system.
131 * Minimize threads usage by default.
132 * Added faster than realtime stream output (limited by CPU) for file output.
133 * Improved MOV/MP4 muxer.
134 * Improved MPEG TS muxer.
135 * Improved transrater.
136 * Meta info options used by the muxers.
137 * New configuration system.
138 * Better audio channels downmixing when transcoding.
141 * New videolan (media) manager (vlm): a little manager designed to launch
142 and manage multiple streams from within one instance of VLC.
143 * Supports live streams and VoD.
144 * Supports scheduling.
145 * Telnet interface for vlm.
146 * HTTP interface for vlm.
149 * Skins II (Windows and Linux only)
150 - Ability to embed video output.
151 - Support for bitmap fonts.
152 - Lots of improvements.
153 * wxWindows (default Windows and Linux interface)
154 - New design and set of icons.
155 - Ability to embed video output.
156 - Support for hotkeys.
157 - Support for bookmarks.
159 - Support for 'groups' and playlist item properties.
160 - Better hotkeys handling.
163 * OpenGL video output is now the default when available.
164 * Added FAAC encoder (mp4a).
165 * Audio output fix to work with multiple streams on a HAL device.
166 * Possible fix for conflict with CodeTek VirtualDesktop (untested).
169 * DirectShow input plugin should work with more devices.
170 * Disable monitor power down when watching movies.
171 * Improved Windows installer.
177 * Improvements to the Goom visualisation plugin.
178 * Roku HD1000 audio output.
180 Changes between 0.7.1 and 0.7.1a:
181 ---------------------------------
184 * Fixed the infamous 'mp3 takes twice the CPU it should take' bug
185 * Playing MOD files is working now.
188 Changes between 0.7.0 and 0.7.1:
189 ---------------------------------
192 * Fixed a nasty bug that causes preferences not to be saved some times.
193 * IGMPv3 support for VLC under Windows XP and Linux.
196 * Brand new DTS Coherent Acoustics audio decoder based on libdts
197 (http://www.videolan.org/dtsdec.html)
198 * Fixed DTS S/PDIF output
199 * SVCD (Philips OGT) and CVD subtitles
202 * Internal improvments
203 * Improved import/export
206 * Experimental support for Nullsoft streaming video(.nsv) and real media(.rm)
208 * New demux module that uses libavformat from ffmpeg. Adds support for many
209 small and strange formats.
211 * New MOD audio demux.
212 * Support for DTS and A52/AC3 wav files.
213 * Support for DTS and A52/AC3 audio CD.
214 * New and experimental DVD input plugin with menus support (using libdvdnav).
215 * Added back DV audio support in raw DV demuxer.
218 * MP4/MOV muxer improvements (fast-start, aac in mov, etc...).
219 * Fixed a nasty bug in the mpeg video packetizer.
220 * Improved transcoding (multithreading, more tuning, etc...).
226 * New opengl video output plugin.
229 * A few improvements to the DirectShow input plugin.
230 * Fixed ipv6 name resolution.
232 Changes between 0.6.2 and 0.7.0:
233 ---------------------------------
236 * Brand new decoder/packetizer api.
237 Adds a lot more flexibility while also simplifying the decoder plugins.
238 * New encoder api (Ffmpeg, Vorbis, Theora, Flac and Speex encoders available).
239 * Video outputs are recycled if possible.
240 This removes any 'flicker' between two similiar video files.
241 * Fixed the video filters. Video should no longer go black when using filters.
242 * New input core. Advantages are: better seeking, more responsive, support for
243 subtitle files at the core, and much much more.
246 * Added a repeat mode to repeat a single file over and over.
251 * Fixed annoying seeking problem with Ogg files (seeking would take ages).
252 * Support for Flac in Ogg files.
253 * MPEG TS demuxer also handles A52 and AAC audio in DVB streams.
254 * Rewrite of the Flac demuxer.
255 * cddax and vcdx plugins using libcdio, libvcd and libvcdinfo. (Linux only)
256 * Reworked DVB tuning.
257 * Better Icecast support.
258 * New MPEG video elementary streams demuxer.
259 * New DTS audio elementary streams demuxer.
262 * Support for Theora video encoding.
263 * Support for Speex audio decoding/encoding.
264 * Rewrite of the Flac decoder + encoding support.
265 * Support for MPEG2 422 decoding which was recently added to libmpeg2 (cvs).
266 * Support for AAC + SBR and proper multi-channel re-ordering.
267 * MPEG 2.5 audio support.
268 * Removed deprecated decoders (a52_old, mpeg_video and mpeg_audio).
271 * Improvements to the MPEG TS muxer.
272 * New transrating module for MPEG2 video.
273 * Added packetization for MPEG AAC ADTS streams.
274 * Added packetizers for Flac, Speex, Theora, LPCM, DTS and SPU streams.
275 * Improved mp4 muxing and added AAC/MP4V support when transcoding.
276 * Improved Ogg muxing and added Theora, Speex, Flac and subtitles support.
277 * MPEG TS muxer follows the ATSC/DVB specs for embedded A52 audio.
278 * --sout-keep option to keep the stream open while changing input.
279 * Preliminary RTP support.
280 * Fixes to SAP announces.
285 - misc improvements (eg, "stay on top" option).
286 * New standardized and customizable hotkeys.
288 - Playlist improvements (Sort, Search, mode buttons).
289 - Improvements and help in preferences
290 - New streaming wizard
291 - Revised Disc Open menu
293 - Improvements of the standard pages
294 - Support for new commands
295 * OSD ( OS X and hotkeys only atm ).
298 * Many fixes to the SAP module
299 * SAP now supports HTTP streams
302 * Text subtitles now have a black outline.
303 * Text subtitles autodetection.
304 * Text subtitles charset autodetection.
305 * Text subtitles for all videofiles. Results may vary.
306 * Text subtitles in Hebrew are supported. Arabic partially.
307 * Automatic fontsize selection for text subtitles.
308 * Fixed SAMI text subtitles support.
309 * Support for subtitles in Matroska files.
310 * Support for subtitles in DVB streams.
313 * New controller designed by Max Rudberg from www.maxthemes.com
315 * Works on 10.1.x again. Apologies for that problem.
316 * Support for Panther.
317 * Support for raw dumping of streams to disk.
318 * Mozilla plugin for Mac OS X (experimental).
321 * New DirectShow input module (for video acquisition cards, webcams, PVRs...).
322 * VLC can be installed as a Windows NT service.
323 * Allow on the fly switching of the main interface.
324 * Support for 3F2R in audio output.
325 * New --one-instance option to "force" only one running instance of VLC.
326 * Mozilla plugin for Windows (experimental).
327 * Multimonitor support (untested).
328 * Fixed nasty timing bug on some dual-cpu / P4 with hyperthreading systems.
331 * Improved Video4Linux input. Also added support for an audio only input.
332 * Support for real-time priority when running with root privileges.
333 * Allow on the fly switching of the main interface.
336 * Brand new Gtk 2 interface
339 * Audio visual effects filters (spectrum, scope and random).
340 * Audio visual effects filter using goom.
341 * Spanish, Portuguese Brazilian and Hungarian translations.
342 * libcaca video output (colored ascii)
344 Changes between 0.6.1 and 0.6.2:
345 ---------------------------------
348 * Fixed a nasty regression in 0.6.1 which made some streams unplayable.
351 * Transcoder now generates proper pts/dts thus should work a lot better.
352 * Improved MPEG TS muxer.
355 * Support for DVB-S/C/T cards using v4l2 API for Linux 2.6.x kernels.
356 * Few fixes to the VCD navigation.
359 * Support for DVD menus navigation added to the wxWindows interface.
362 * ALSA multi-channel support fixed and tested.
363 * Fixed fullscreen with gnome metacity.
366 * Fixed VCD support which was broken on some machines.
369 * Familiar interface with Gtk+-1.2 and GPE support removed (deprecreated).
372 * Text subtitles now centered on the picture.
373 * Ffmpeg decoder now generates proper pts and can be used to play
376 Changes between 0.6.0 and 0.6.1:
377 ---------------------------------
380 * There should be less bogus resampling, particularly on DVDs.
381 * VLC will now wait for the medium to wake up before starting its clock
385 * Added vorbis audio support in Ogg streaming.
386 * Added vorbis audio transcoding support.
387 * Added mp3 audio transcoding support (when ffmpeg is compiled with mp3lame).
389 * ALSA multi-channel support fixed and tested.
390 * Fixed fullscreen with gnome metacity.
393 * Fixed VCD support which was broken on some machines.
396 * Familiar interface with Gtk+-1.2 and GPE support removed (deprecreated).
399 * Text subtitles now centered on the picture.
400 * Ffmpeg decoder now generates proper pts and can be used to play
403 Changes between 0.6.0 and 0.6.1:
404 ---------------------------------
407 * There should be less bogus resampling, particularly on DVDs.
408 * VLC will now wait for the medium to wake up before starting its clock
412 * Added vorbis audio support in Ogg streaming.
413 * Added vorbis audio transcoding support.
414 * Added mp3 audio transcoding support (when ffmpeg is compiled with mp3lame).
415 * PS muxer can create mpeg1 files now and produce streams with system headers.
416 * You can transcode a52 with more than two channels to mpga now.
419 * Fixed DVD support which was partly broken due to a bug in libdvdcss
420 * Fixed 5.1 audio support for the sblive/audigy soundcards.
421 * Fixed sound on Windows NT.
424 * Fixed/improved ALSA support and enabled multi-channel audio output.
425 * X11/Xvideo: Should now work on big endian machines, and you can now
426 use the arrow keys to browse through the DVD menus.
429 * Gtk+2 interface called PDA
430 * Familiar Gtk+ is now deprecreated
431 * Codec a52, Faad2 and flac added
432 * Video4Linux enabled (demux and transcode)
433 * Stream Out with transcode support enabled (use codecs: HuffYuvv and A-law).
436 * Small updates/fixes to the wxWindows interface.
437 * Improved HTTP remote control interface. You can now create your own HTML pages.
438 * A new CORBA control plugin.
441 * Improved support for the Matroska container format.
444 * Improved build system.
445 * New video filter plugin to overlay logos.
446 * Added support for Winamp 3 B4S files.
447 * New subtitle module which uses freetype2 to render arbitrary fonts in any size.
448 Should also work with languages like russion for instance.
451 Changes between 0.5.3 and 0.6.0:
452 ---------------------------------
455 * Channel Server support was removed (was deprecated)
458 * Fixed a big bug in ftp and http access that prevented many platforms (OSX most prominently) to view ftp and http streams.
459 * Fixed large file support on Windows
460 * Video 4 Linux support
461 * CD Digital Audio support
462 * Fixed IPv6 multicasting on Windows and OSX.
465 * Better detection of AAC and mp3 files
466 * Support for OpenDML avi files
467 * More complete .mp4/.mov support
468 * Very early support for the Matroska container format (don't complain if it doesn't work ;)
471 * VLC's own MPEG1/2 decoder has been replaced with libmpeg2
472 * Support for Sorenson 3 (SVQ3 or Quicktime content) via ffmpeg
473 * OSX support for QDM2 and QDMC sound, often used in QT content.
474 * Fixed a bug which was causing artefacts in DivX video (ffmpeg)
475 * Updated our theora decoder to use the alpha 2 release of libtheora
476 * If ffmpeg cannot keep up, skip and try to recover instead of stopping altogether
477 * Indeo Video 3 (IV32) support for little-endian computers. (so not for OSX)
480 * The wxWindows interface is now fully useable as well as Unicode safe
481 * New HTTP remote control interface
484 * New stream output scheme. It is now possible to build a chain of stream outputs allowing for instance to stream and display some content at the same time.
485 * The stream output now allows to transcode content on the fly.
486 * Fixed major bug that prevented streaming mpeg 1/2 video with pulldown content.
487 * SAP/SDP announcing support. (both IPv4 and IPv6)
490 * New reset option for the preferences
491 * You can set your language in the prefences
492 * New video chroma conversion module using ffmpeg
493 * Added a Gentoo ebuild to the distribution
494 * Added a new smaller subtitles font (now the default) + scripts to generate your own
495 * SAP/SDP IPv6 support
498 * Basic support for the X11 Xinerama extension.
499 * New skinable interface ported to X11.
500 * Run opie-vlc and zaurus-vlc as GuiServer
503 * When you add several items to the playlist, they are sorted alphabetically.
504 * New about panel and revamped preferences panel.
505 * Fixed the deinterlace menu.
506 * Float on top, Fit to Screen and a Transparency option for video out.
507 * New output dialog for transcode and display while stream capabilities.
508 * New icons by Davor Orel.
509 * New audio resampler. Should make VLC much faster.
510 * Fixed disappearing and crackling sound (PTS is out of range bug)
511 * We no longer automatically save the preferences when you quit the application
512 * Arrow keys are now use to browse the menus in a DVD
515 * the wxWindows interface is now the default interface
516 * The keyboard shortcuts are now identical to the linux version
517 * Fixed the "no sound" problem on NT4
518 * Improved skinnable interface (it now uses the wxWindows interface dialogs).
519 * Added support for compressed skins files (.vlt files)
520 * Fixed SVCD chapters support.
521 * Fixed memory leak with 5.1 audio.
524 * Interface localization
525 * Screensaver disabled if playing in fullscreen
526 * A few new keyboard shortcuts
527 * New full-featured Preferences window
529 Changes between 0.5.2 and 0.5.3:
530 ---------------------------------
533 * fixed DTS S/PDIF output on little-endian machines
534 * support for skins at the interface level
535 * new OSD module using Freetype2
536 * video outputs are now destroyed when the associated input ends
537 * the video output takes into account the caching delay introduced at the
538 input level before dropping out of date frames.
539 * configuration option to disable the translation of the interface
542 * fixed HTTP redirects
543 * support for opening an entire directory
544 * EOF should be detected more reliably
545 * new video4linux access plug-in
546 * new kfir access plug-in designed to work around a bug in the kfir driver
549 * added stream type for some Motorola MPEG-2 video encoders
550 * fix for some ogg web radio streams
551 * fixed reading TS streams over HTTP
554 * support for 3ivx D4 (not previous versions)
555 * support for '3ivd' and '3vid' encodings
556 * support for 'MSS1' codec ( same as WMV2 )
557 * support for SAMI subtitles (untested and incomplete)
558 * better SSA4 subtitles recognition
559 * new codec for raw I420 video
560 * improvements to the libmpeg2-based MPEG video decoder
563 * improvements to wxWindows based interface
564 (although it still misses some important features)
565 * skeleton for a Gnome2/GTK2 plug-in
568 * new HTTP output support
569 * fixed a segfault in the AVI muxer
570 * fixed AV synchronization issues
573 * support for oldstyle id3 genres
576 * the SDL vout plug-in will now work on big-endian machines
579 * reorderable playlist
580 * fixed the hiding of the mouse on multiple monitors
581 * fixed a big issue with some USB speakers
582 * support for mono audio output devices
583 * reset the audio-device to its default mode before quitting VLC
584 * fixed several cosmetic issues
585 * you can drag the controller window by its background (as it should be)
586 * the messages window remembers more lines
587 * delay and fps can now be overruled with subtitles files
588 * http and ogg stream output options
589 * Apple menu and friends will now be translated as well
592 * new skinnable interface
593 * the directx video output doesn't crash anymore on ctrl+alt+del events.
595 iPAQ familiar Linux port:
596 * support for FLAC audio format
597 * the interface adapts to the screen size/rotation
599 * network tab in the interface
600 * "apply" handling in preferences
603 Changes between 0.5.1a and 0.5.2:
604 ---------------------------------
607 * advanced config options are now hidden by default
608 * new --spdif option to use the S/PDIF audio output by default
609 * fixed a 'clicking' sound when switching between streams
610 * new bandlimited resampler that should improve audio quality on primarily
612 * fixed a problem with audio over http that caused some web radios to not work
616 * support for DV audio through the ffmpeg library
617 * support for FLAC audio through libflac
618 * new but basic MPEG video decoder based on libmpeg2
619 * fixed a major bug in LPCM code (fixes a problem with iDVD disks)
622 * support for streaming DivX 1/2/3, wmv1/2, h/i263 over MPEG-2 TS
623 * new --ttl option for Time To Live
626 * fixed quite a few problems with the dvd menu support
629 * fixed the GNU-pth support
632 * multi-channel audio and S/PDIF support for both the DirectX and Waveout
634 * localization support via gettext is now fully working
635 * rc interface is now fully useable
636 * fixed the MSVC project files generation
639 * several fixes for multi channel audio devices. AC3 over SPDIF with
640 M-Audio Sonica Theater still does not work. this is most likely a driver
641 bug and has been reported to M-Audio. (Sonica, Revolution, Delta, Griffin
642 iMate and MOTU firewire devices should work)
643 * VLC now uses the default audio device
645 * very preliminary support for VLC control via applescript
646 * support for mouse gestures
647 * new priority scheme allowing to avoid lock-ups on low-end machines
650 * there is a whole new port for the linupy distribution used by o.a. the
651 YOPY PDA. It is still experimental, please test it
654 * improved ID3 tag detection
655 * changed several errors into warnings ; the frequently reported "this is
656 not a PS stream, continuing" is one of these
657 * mouse gestures work on windows and osx, but there still isn't any useful
659 * some support for .pls playlists used by shoutcast
662 Changes between 0.5.1 and 0.5.1a:
663 ---------------------------------
666 * fixed a problem that caused VLC to select the wrong language when
667 English was set as the preferred language
670 Changes between 0.5.0 and 0.5.1:
671 --------------------------------
674 * new mouse gesture interface
675 * audio volume can now be changed at any time, even when no file is
679 * various minor fixes on the network inputs
680 * fixed some weird URL parsing problems (/Volumes/toto:tata/harry@coin.mpg)
681 * VCD: fixed track number and chapter indexing
684 * fixed a bad initialization in the mp4 plug-in
685 * new --buggy-psi option for TS streams which do not update their
689 * support for MPEG-2 intra slice refresh (aka. Slice-I) streams
692 * fixed a bug which turned the default interface command-line only
693 without the user consent
696 * GTK: fixed a crash when going fullscreen or changing volume from the
698 * X11: new screen saver disabling plug-in (--extraintf screensaver)
699 * KDE: fixed compilation with KDE 3.1
700 * ALSA: fixed mono files output
703 * fixed a crash on start-up on some localized systems
704 * lowered real-time priorities to avoid lock-ups on slow machines
705 * VLC can now be made the handler of ftp http mms and udp URLs
706 * playlist enhancements
707 * added half, normal and double video window menu items
708 * new step forward/step backward commands
709 * the dock should no longer be visible in fullscreen mode
710 * the Mac OS X binary is now compiled with Ogg/Theora support
711 * vlc.app is now VLC.app
714 * fixed the "RichEdit line insertion error" bug
715 * VLC can now be run from outside its installation directory
716 * fixed a bug that prevented to find the default subtitle font
719 * smarter BeOS priorities to avoid lock-ups
720 * few enhancements in the interface (especially the Settings window)
723 * native video output is working again
724 * only commandline interface support
725 * support for MPEG4, DivX through ffmpeg package
728 Changes between 0.4.6 and 0.5.0:
729 --------------------------------
732 * object structure which allows for full re-entrancy, known as libvlc
733 * new audio output architecture based on filter pipelines, providing
734 S/PDIF and multi-channel support
735 * localization support via gettext on most architectures
736 * new stream output architecture, allowing to use VLC to unicast,
737 multicast or broadcast a stream to another VLC (only MPEG 1, 2 and 4
738 and A/52 streams are supported)
739 * build system now uses autoconf/automake/autopoint
744 * stability fixes in the HTTP access
745 * auto-detection of RTP encapsulation
746 * VCD entry points support
747 * VCD image file support
750 * support for *.asf format
751 * improved support for *.avi, especially over an HTTP connection
752 * support for *.mp4 and *.mov format
753 * support for ogg encapsulation
754 * support for raw DV format
755 * support for *.wav format
756 * new demuxdump demux allowing to save a stream to a file
759 Stream discovery & playlists:
760 * support for the SAP/SDP and SLP protocols
761 * support for .m3u file format
762 * support for .asx file format
763 * hack to find the streaming sources in html-pages with embedded wmp
766 * support for the microdvd, subrip, ssa1, ssa2-4 subtitles file formats
767 (only available with the .avi demux)
768 * support for ADPCM audio codec
769 * support for raw PCM data
770 * support for Cinepak video codec
771 * support for DV video codec via libdv or ffmpeg
772 * support for AAC audio codec via libfaad2
773 * support for Xvid codec
774 * support for Xiph.org's Vorbis audio codec
775 * support for Xiph.org's Tremor audio codec (when compiling from sources)
776 * support for Xiph.org's Tarkin and Theora video codecs (when compiling
778 * new codecs supported by latest ffmpeg versions: WMV, WMA, SVQ 1, H263,
780 * fixed an endianness bug in LPCM codec
783 * experimental preliminary support for DVD menus via libdvdplay
786 * new WxWindows interface
787 * all interfaces allow to dynamically change the volume, the audio
788 device and the channels configuration
789 * headphone channel mixer with virtual spatialization effect
790 * Mozilla plugin based on libvlc for embedded playback in webpages of any
791 format that VLC can play
792 * new swedish translation
793 * enhancements of the playlist window
794 * new messages window to see debug info
795 * fixed a few crashes
798 * slider bar in GTK+/GPE Familiar interface
799 * fixed crash on directory change in Familiar interface
800 * added qte_main module for use in all modules that need Opie or Qte support
801 * native video output module for Qt Embedded/Opie is not working