2 # Difficulty values: Easy, Medium, Hard, Guru
4 # Urgency values: Wishlist, Normal, Important, Critical
10 Description: World domination
11 We need to dominate the world
18 Description: RAR/ZIP/... access
19 An access module that would be able to uncompress compressed files
24 Platform: Linux, Win32
26 Description: Streaming wizard
27 Finish the streaming wizard
28 Status: Assigned to zorglub
34 Description: WinCE port
35 A WinCE port for PocketPC and the likes. (95% finished)
36 Status: Assigned to MixerAnderson
42 Description: Embedded video outputs
43 Embedded video outputs support
44 Status: Assigned to gibalou
50 Description: Multichannel downmixing
51 5:1 to Stereo proper downmixing
58 Description: Demux2 transition
59 Complete the transition to demux2, changing what is needed in dvd and dvb
60 Status: Assigned to fenrir
66 Description: Multi-acccess
67 Allow several access from an input thread to allow for multi-input
68 Status: Assigned to fenrir
74 Description: make everything UTF-8 based
75 Convert everything that deals with strings to a UTF-8 based system. Not very difficult, but needs a lot of checking, testing and allows for easy breakage.
82 Description: OSD Icons
83 Make OSD Icons for Play/Pause/Stop
84 Status: Assigned to yoann
90 Description: Full blown OSD system
91 In the line of freevo etc.
98 Description: Rewrite the SAP parser
99 The SAP parser is very dirty at the moment, and needs a complete rewrite.
101 - sdp file support? (because live.com doesn't handle udp announces)
108 Description: Tree playlist
109 A hierarchized playlist structure, eventually using a media library.
110 Think playlist within playlist, directory structures, SAP section, TV channels list, iTunes library like stuff etc.
117 Description: GSM decoder
118 GSM decoder not based on standard reference sources.
125 Description: MusePack decoder
133 Description: Closed Captions/Teletext support
134 In order to conform to international regulations, VLC needs to be able to decode the closed captions in TV, DVD, DVB and HDTV video. V4L has a CC api, DVD and HDTV usually have them in a seperate stream.
135 Perhaps look at Xawtv, dvbtext and other vbi, vtx systems.
142 Description: New OS X preferences
143 New preferences for Mac OS X. Current not suited for Mac Users and several
144 Pref. elements are broken (hotkeys and int with string desc.).
145 Status: Assigned to thedj
151 Description: CoreAudio multichannel audio output. Convert to
152 <a href="http://www.mat.ucsb.edu:8000/CoreAudio/108">AUHAL</a> based sytem.
153 Still no info over S/PDIF output available.
160 Description: Stream text subtitles
161 Find a a way to stream text subtitles, in TS and in RTP.
162 - Find an existing norm
170 Description: Rework spu decoder
171 The spu decoder needs some serious work
172 - Split/merge for dvd menu highlighting
173 - Downscaling for divx/mkv etc
174 - Chroma independence
182 Description: RTSP server
183 Full implementation of a RTSP server.
184 Status: fenrir has some code
190 Description: Picture filters
191 picture per picture chained filter system that also works on output streams
198 Description: Vout redesign
199 - vout needs distinct splitting into vout_core, vout_window
200 - needs 'assistence' vout windows (filters,goom etc)
201 - 4:3, 16:9, freeform AR
202 - cropping and padding
209 Description: SPU redesign
210 - multiple subpicture channels
211 - centralized rendering and use of chroma filters
212 - centralized scaling support
213 (also look at ogt/cvd sub work)
220 Description: intf / vout dependency
221 The application specific parts of the intf need to be brougth to the VLC application core. A valid NSApplication needs to be created on VLC opening, with the dock and menu hidden/disabled, only being generated on VLC intf loading.
229 Port VLC skins to Objective C++ and OSX. Also requires the intf to be a dialog handler. Is slighly dependant on intf/vout dependency todoitem
236 Description: Equalizer
237 Implement an equilizer for VLC.
244 Description: informing user.
245 Implement a system to
246 - Alert the user of critical errors (cannot play file)
247 - Ask the user a question (Are you sure? or Try to Fix index of avi? or Overwrite File?)
248 - Inform the user, without disturbing him. (Buffering stream)
255 Description: Full H323 Videoconferencing
256 VLC isn't really suited for this yet, because it introduces quite large latencies. This should fixed before the H323 can ever come close to working in VLC.
263 Description: SVCD support
264 libcdio needs to be ported to the Mac to support the cddax and vcdx modules for proper SVCD support
271 Description: QuickTime capturing
272 Allow capturing from QuickTime Firewire, USB and PCI devices.
273 Possibly see: <a href="http://bugzilla.videolan.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=416">Bug 416</a>
280 Description: Finish Mac Mozilla plugin
281 The Mac mozilla plugin needs some more work to be useable. Basic funtionality is working. However the video-output part needs some more work since it was crashing. See svn history for the old code.
282 Status: Halfway (stalled)
288 Description: Controlling the mozilla plugin
289 The mozilla plugin needs to be better controllable (via javascript).
290 - retrieve variable values.
291 - open VLC media player
299 Description: ActiveX control for VLC
300 We need an ActiveX version of VLC for IE intergration
307 Description: export paramaters of an input
308 Export the Media Info of a file/source to a standard xml file for use by other applications. Possibly combine with file "probe'ing".
320 Description: SSL http
321 SSL encrypted HTTP communication. To support protected VoD.
328 Description: http cookies
329 For protected VoD (http://a-select.surfnet.nl)
336 Description: mime-type VLC launching
337 Allow application/vlc mimetype to launch VLC instead of plugin for video file.
338 Allows for Progressive download to TEMP folder from browsers. VLC would play the file in the TEMP.
345 Description: rendezvous announces
346 DMAP protocol announce for videos.
353 Description: SDL vout cleaning
354 The SDL vout hasn't been updated for a long while. It needs some cleaning up. New hotkeys support, better resizing, alignment etc. Even though SDL isn't used much, this vout shouldn't disappear, because it is a crossplatform API.
361 Description: SDL vout cleaning
362 The SDL vout hasn't been updated for a long while. It needs some cleaning up. New hotkeys support, better resizing, alignment etc. Even though SDL isn't used much, this vout shouldn't disappear, because it is a crossplatform API.
368 Platform: Win32/Linux
369 Description: V4L and dshow tuning support
370 We need an API that allows us to control the tuning of V4L and dshow TV cards.
371 Status: Todo (CryHavoc)
377 Description: Electronic Program Guide
378 Integrate a EPG system into VLC.
379 Status: Todo (CryHavoc)
384 Description: a Time Shifting module
385 This module should create TiVo like capabilities for VLC.
386 Status: Todo (CryHavoc)