* 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
+ * New module for Dirac encoding, using the faster libschroedinger
+ The Schroedinger module should be prefered to the Dirac one
Core:
* Playback rate doesn't get resetted to 1 between items anymore
* id3tag plugin is now removed (superseded by taglib)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
* 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
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
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: