domain / path matching, Secure cookies)
* Support DVB-T2 on Windows BDA
* Support depayloading Opus from RTP
+ * Support sftp username and passwords options and URL
+ * New UPnP access module, to list directories without infinite recursions
+ * New WASAPI audio capture module on Windows
Decoder:
* OMX GPU-zerocopy support for decoding and display on Android using OpenMax IL
* Support VP9 and WMV3 decoding using OMX and performance improvements
* New MPEG-1 & 2 audio layer I, II, III + MPEG 2.5 decoder based on libmpg123
* New BPG decoder based on libbpg
+ * Fixed uncompressed DVD-Audio (AOB) LPCM decoding
+ * Rewrite WPL playlists and add ZPL playlists support (Zune)
+ * Support TDSC, Canopus HQX
Demuxers:
* Support HD-DVD .evo (H.264, VC-1, MPEG-2, PCM, AC-3, E-AC3, MLP, DTS)
* Support WMV and WMAV in MP4/mov, aka Flip4Mac files
* Support bitmap audio channel reordering in MP4/mov
* Support AlbumArtist and DiscNumber metadata
- * Fixed selecting recorded program from TopField TS files
+ * Fixed program selection with recorded TS (TopField, DreamBox and others)
+ * Fixed TS playback with PAT/PMT less recordings
* Support for lame's replaygain extension in mpeg files
+ * Fixes for DTS detection in WAV and MKV files
Stream filter:
* Added ARIB STD-B25 TS streams decoder
+Audio output:
+ * Complete rewrite of the AudioTrack Android module. This is now the default.
+ It now supports HDMI/SPDIF passthrough for AC3, 5.1/7.1 and float output.
+
Video ouput:
* Linux/BSD default video output is now OpenGL, instead of Xvideo
* Wayland shell surface window provider
* Large rework of the Android video outputs: there is now Surface (2.1, 2.2)
NativeWindow (2.3+, supports hw rotation, subpicture blending, opaque)
* Support rotation in Android NativeWindow output and hardware decoders
+ * Renamed the Direct3D output module to Direct3D9
+ * Added Direct3D11 video mode supporting both Windows desktop and WinRT modes.
Video filter:
* Hardware deinterlacing on the rPI, using MMAL
Stream Output:
* Chromecast output module
+ * RGB24 and YCbCr 4:2:0 RTP packetization
Encoder:
* Support for Daala video in 4:2:0 and 4:4:4
Service Discovery:
* New NetBios service discovery using libdsm
+ * Rewrite of the UPnP service discovery
Mac OS X Interface
* new AppleScript API giving access to audio desynchronization
* Add libvlc_audio_output_device_get to get the currently selected audio output device
identifier (if there is one available)
+Logging
+ * Support for the SystemD Journal
+ * Use --syslog and --syslog-debug command line options to include debug
+ messages in syslog. With --syslog, errors and warnings will be sent only.
+ * New Android module for logging
+
+Misc
+ * remove langfromtelx
+ * remove ZPL playlist format
+
Changes between 2.1.x and 2.2.0:
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and BD-J navigation
* Digital Cinema Package support, including encrypted DCP with KDM
* Partial fixes for Arccos protected DVDs
+ * Fix CDDB lookups, including pregap data
Decoder:
* Support VDPAU acceleration for GPU-zerocopy decoding
* Support microseconds in SubRip subtitles
* FLAC packets validation using CRC
* Improvements in metadata support in Ogg/Opus/Vorbis files
- * Fix encoding issues in some XML playlist formats
+ * Fix encoding issues and relative paths in some XML playlist formats
* Support THP Wii/Gamecube, RenderWare and Escape Replay game video files
* New HEVC raw packetizer and demuxer
* TS support for WiDi/Miracast LPCM
* Support to continue media playback where it was left off for Qt and OS X
Mac OS X Interface:
+ * Support for OS X Yosemite
* Avoid grey bars in fullscreen when using Mavericks with multiple monitors
* Improve fullscreen behavior for the native and VLCs own mode
* Fixes for advanced preferences
* New module for TLS on OS X and iOS
* Windows installer will kill running instance before installing
* Teletext navigation buttons support in Qt4 gui
+ * Update and improve Koreus, Dailymotion, Soundcloud and Youtube scripts
Security:
* Numerous integer and heap overflow in Ogg, AVI, ASF, TTA and MP4 demuxers
Danish, Welsh, Czech, Bosnian, Bengali, Asturian
+Changes between 2.1.5 and 2.1.6:
+--------------------------------
+
+Audio output:
+ * Fix OSS stuttering
+
+Security:
+ * Fix heap overflow in decomp stream filter
+ * Fix buffer overflow in updater
+ * Fix potential buffer overflow in schroedinger encoder
+ * Fix null-pointer dereference in DMO decoder
+ * Fix buffer overflow in parsing of string boxes in mp4 demuxer
+ * Fix SRTP integer overflow
+ * Fix potential crash in zip access
+ * Fix read overflow in Ogg demuxer
+
+Win32 installer:
+ * Update translations and greek encoding
+
+
Changes between 2.1.4 and 2.1.5:
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