-Changes between 2.0.x and 2.1.0-git:
+Changes between 2.0.x and 2.1.0-pre1:
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Important changes:
Encoders:
* high10, high422 and high444 encoding support in h264
+ * QuickSyncVideo Encoding (Intel Media SDK) support using Intel GPU on Windows
Access:
* Screen: add support for OS X Lion and later,
* AVI: support for files produced by Nikon cameras
* Support for more MJPEG streams
* Add support for liveleak streams
+ * Add support for Wave/RF64 files
Audio output:
* Windows Audio Session API audio output support
* OpenBSD sndio audio output support
* Important improvements on the Android OpenSL ES module
* Android AudioTrack audio output support
- * OS X Auhal output support for 6.1 and 7.1 playback and layouts
+ * OS X Auhal output support for 6.1, 7.1, 8.0 and 8.1 playback and layouts
* Rewrite of OSS module to support OSSv4
* OS X Auhal output support for multi-buffer output devices
This fix was facilitated through a hardware lending by TEAC Europe GmbH
* add a GUI to capture QTSound data along with the current screen content
* add an option to let the Apple Remote control the system volume instead of
VLC's internal volume level
+ * add a new Subtitles menu to change Subtitles and their properties during
+ playback
* add the ability to create custom equalizer presets based upon the current
selection and to manage the list of presets
* add custom profiles for video and audio effects, which let the user keep
* add an option to disable skipping to next/previous file with the Apple Remote
* add an option to show next / previous buttons
* add an option to hide the shuffle and repeat buttons
+ * add an option to hide the audio effects button (default enabled)
* add optional playlist columns for track number, genre, album, description,
date and language
* add options to the Advanced Open File dialog for start and stop time
3rd party applications
* add a UI to the preferences dialog to configure the default application
handler for ftp, mms, rtmp, rtp, rtsp, sftp, smb and udp streams
+ (system-wide settings)
+ * add support for the Video Title option
+ * add support for the Boss Key
* The Streaming/Transcoding wizard and the open dialog's output panel are
- deprecated now
+ deprecated now and will be removed in a future release.
Qt:
* Partial support for Qt5.0
* Numerous fixes
* Add audio track fingerprinting from media info
* Removed language preference
+ * New profiles format and dialog to handle filters and quality.
+ Added new profiles.
libVLC:
* new libvlc_audio_output_device_list_get and libvlc_audio_output_device_list_release functions