Important notes:
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- * On Linux, localization will be disabled if you have glibc 2.6 or 2.7 due
- to a major bug in libintl with these glibc versions.
* The HTTP interface is now only available on the local machine by default.
If you want to make it available from other machines, you will have to
edit the ".hosts" file.
* The old access:url syntax is no longer supported. Use access://url instead.
E.g.: vlc:quit -> vlc://quit ;
udp:@239.255.12.12 -> udp://@239.255.12.12
+ * The ffmpeg module has been removed and replaced by the avcodec, avformat,
+ swscale (or imgresample if you use a swscale-less ffmpeg build) and
+ postproc modules.
Changes:
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* MXF files support
* Re-written Screen access module for Mac OS X using OpenGL
instead of QuickDraw
+ * Screen module now supports partial screen capture and mouse following on X11.
* Experimental EyeTV access module (Mac OS X only)
This requires the user to install a plugin to EyeTV.app
(available as a separate download).
* HTTP access now supports gzip compressed data and Digest Access
Authentication.
+ * New options to reduce latency between arrival of raw data and display of
+ frames. (--auto-adjust-pts-delay and --use-stream-immediate)
+ * RTMP input support
Decoders:
* VP60/VP61/VP6F/VP62 support
* NellyMoser ASAO support
* APE (Monkey audio) support
* VBI & EBU (Teletext) support
+ * RealVideo support (with the RealVideo run-time)
Subtitles:
* Ogg/Kate subtitles support
* MPSub subtitles support
* JacoSub subtitles basic support
* MPL2 subtitles support
- * Rewrite of ASS/SSA scripts and subtitles support.
+ * Rewrite of ASS/SSA scripts and subtitles support
* PowerDivx (.psb) Subtitles support
+ * Realtext subtitle support
+ * DKS subtitle support
+ * SubViewer 1.0 (SubRip09) subtitles support
Encoders:
* Flash Screen Video support
* UDP-Lite transport for RTP
* DCCP transport for RTP
* Lots of fixes for RTSP broadcasting
+ * RTMP output
Interfaces:
* Windows/Linux
end-user suitable way.
* Improved user interaction
* Improved mouse gestures
- * Fastly improved Update checker
+ * Vastly improved Update checker
* Full support for meta data editing (ID3v2, Ogg/Vorbis, AAC, APEv1/2)
* Mac OS X
* Improved video output features
* Persian
* Polish
+Developpers:
+ * LibVLC now supports externally built plugins properly.
+ A "vlc-plugin" pkg-config package is provided.
+ * Java bindings are now built from a separate source.
Changes between 0.8.6e and 0.8.6f:
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