* Brand new interface for Linux and Windows, based on the Qt toolkit
* All
* Improved user interaction
- * OS X
- * Full Screen controller panel
+
Changes between 0.8.5 and 0.8.6
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* Support for adding subtitles on the fly
* Fixed MPEG-PS duration calculation
* ATSC support for DVB
+ * Partial support for DVR-ms recordings
+ * Partial support for MXF and GXF fileformat
Decoders:
- * Native WMV3 / VC-1 support
+ * Native WMV9/VC-1 support
* WMA Speech support (through binary codecs)
-
+ * VP5/VP6 - Flash Video support
+ * The True Audio Lossless codec support
+ * WavPack support
+ * Improved H.264 support (interlaced, speed improvements etc)
+
Video output:
* Additional OpenGL effects (cylinder, torus, sphere, ...)
* Improved libcaca support
Interfaces:
- * New hotkeys for crop and zoom
- * Systray support in skins (Windows only)
- * Notifications using notification-daemon on Linux
- * Support for snapshots from the HTTP interface
+ * All
+ * New hotkeys for crop and zoom
+ * Support for snapshots from the HTTP interface
+ * Windows
+ * Systray support in skins
* OS X
- - Support for Apple Remote control
- - Right/ctrl-click menu in video outputs
- - Main Menu keeps accessible when playing in fullscreen mode
+ * Support for Apple Remote control
+ * Fullscreen controller panel
+ * new playmode buttons
+ * right/ctrl-click menu in video outputs
+ * Main Menu keeps accessible when playing videos in fullscreen mode
+ * Linux
+ * Notifications using notification-daemon
+
+Windows port:
+ * Support for Unicode filenames (Windows NT and above)
+ Windows 9x/ME users:
+ - Please note that these versions of Windows are not officially supported
+ - Unicode support for Windows 9x/ME applications is available through the
+ Microsoft Layer for Unicode available from the following location:
+ http://www.microsoft.com.nsatc.net/globaldev/handson/dev/mslu_announce.mspx
+ Download the MSLU package (unicows) and extract the content into the folder
+ C:\Windows\System
+ * Fixed IPv6 support on the client side
Localization:
* Add Czech
* Add Slovak
+ * Add Malay
+ * Add Slovenian
Developers:
* Updates to the libvlc API
+ * Fixes for the mozilla and activeX plugins
Changes between 0.8.4a and 0.8.5