contribs: updated ffmpeg to HEAD

[vlc] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -19,10 +19,13 @@ Access
  * Blu-Ray Discs integration using libbluray
  * HTTP Live Streaming (IETF draft) playback support
  * Blackmagic DeckLink SDI card input support (Linux only currently)
+ * RTP: support for dynamic payload types by specifying the payload format
+   in an option (no autodetection): only Theora supported for now
 
 Codecs
  * You can now use ffmpeg-mt in conjunction with vlc
  * Important fixes for RealVideo 3.0 and 4.0 playback, notably in MKV
+ * Experimental Hardware decoding using Broadcom CrystalHD cards
 
 Core:
  * Playback rate doesn't get resetted to 1 between items anymore
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ Demuxers:
  * id3tag plugin is now removed (superseded by taglib)
  * new images demuxer supporting jpeg, png, targa, xcf, git, tiff, bmp, pcx, lbm
  * Ogg seeking improvements
- * Game Music Emu (GME) plugin rewritten from scratch using the C api
+ * C64 SID file playback support using sidplay2
 
 Interfaces
  * The telnet interface has been removed in the favour of the lua one
@@ -54,6 +57,7 @@ Video Filter:
  * Rewrite of the grain filter, faster and with better quality
  * New posterize filter for lowering the number of colors
  * Atmo ambilight: improve Fnordlicht up to 254 channels
+ * New sepia filter for creating sepia effect in videos
 
 Audio Output:
  * New audio output based on AudioQueue API for iOS
@@ -68,6 +72,8 @@ Stream output:
     access=livehttp{index=public_html/iphonestream.m3u8,
     index-url=http://url-to-iphonestreamfile-###.ts},mux=ts{use-key-frames},
     dst=public_html/iphonestreamfile-###.ts}"
+ * RTP: support for Vorbis and Theora
+ * Major rework of VoD support
 
 Services Discovery:
  * Search API to be able to query distant search APIs from the interfaces
@@ -75,6 +81,56 @@ Services Discovery:
 libVLC:
  * New capabilities for libVLC:
   ** libvlc_media_player_navigate for DVD navigation
+  ** libvlc_audio_filter_list_get, libvlc_video_filter_list_get to get the
+     list of available audio and video filters
+
+
+Changes between 1.1.4.1 and 1.1.5:
+----------------------------------
+
+Security:
+ * Fix a Windows crash on accessing Network Shared files/drives, 
+   VideoLAN-SA-1006
+
+Access:
+ * Support for RTP access for H264 streams by specifying the demux in the MRL
+
+Services Discovery:
+ * Integration in the playlist, of a list of web shows, provided by channels.com
+
+Demuxers:
+ * Game Music Emu (GME) plugin rewritten, using the proper C API
+ * DVDnav and DVDread fixes for encoding and misc issues
+ * Playback of live http .Webm streams
+ * Taglib thread-safety fix
+
+Decoders:
+ * Fix decoding of H264 using DxVA2 using Intel IGP, thanks to the donation from
+   "Puget Systems"
+
+Skins:
+ * Add an icon to VLC on Linux
+
+Video Output:
+ * fix a bug that could lead to 100% CPU usage on XCB
+
+Interfaces:
+ * fix for Qt bug where VLC didn't exit properly on some Windows XP configuration
+ * fixes on luatelnet and luarc
+
+Miscellaneous crashes and fixes in various plugins (telnet, live555, theora and
+ TS-mux, Qt)
+
+libLVC:
+ * add libvlc_media_new_fd() to play directly file descriptors (not Win32/Win64)
+ * Miscellaneous fixes
+
+Translations:
+ * Update translations for Walloon, Lithuanian, Spanish, Turkish, Estonian, Dutch,
+   Bengali, German, Polish, Brazillian Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Galician,
+   French and Ukrainian
+ * Major update and activation on Windows of Modern Greek
+ * New Asturian translation
 
 
 Changes between 1.1.4 and 1.1.4.1: