-$Id: NEWS,v 1.41 2003/05/17 23:57:35 gbazin Exp $
+$Id: NEWS,v 1.45 2003/05/20 21:35:52 hartman Exp $
Changes between 0.5.3 and 0.6.0:
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* More complete .mp4/.mov support
Codecs:
- * VLC's own MPEG1/2 decoder has been replace with libmpeg2
+ * VLC's own MPEG1/2 decoder has been replaced with libmpeg2
* Support for Sorenson 3 (SVQ3 or Quicktime content) via ffmpeg
+ * OSX support for QDM2 and QDMC sound, often used in QT content.
* Fixed a bug which was causing artefacts in DivX video (ffmpeg)
* If ffmpeg cannot keep up, skip and try to recover instead of stopping altogether
Stream output:
* 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.
* The stream output now allows to transcode content on the fly.
+ * SAP (Session Announcement Protocol) support.
Miscellaneous:
* New reset option for the preferences
* You can set your language in the prefences
* New video chroma conversion module using ffmpeg
+ * Added a Gentoo ebuild file to the distribution
UNIX ports:
*
Mac OS X port:
* When you add several items to the playlist, they are sorted alphabetically.
- * New about panel
- * Subtitles are less permanent now.
+ * New about panel and revamped preferences panel.
* Fixed the deinterlace menu.
- * Transparency option for video out.
- * Float on top option for video out.
- * New output dialog for transcode and display while stream capabilities
- * New icons
+ * Float on top and a Transparency option for video out.
+ * New output dialog for transcode and display while stream capabilities.
+ * New icons by Davor Orel.
* New audio resampler. Should make VLC much faster.
* Fixed disappearing and crackling sound (PTS is out of range bug)
* We no longer automatically save the preferences when you quit the application