X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=113d5195f26709c949289a641c95fbc7a3f0b243;hb=04d05b50633957945de3cbbf955e67cfb5905a65;hp=5ebefaef33ab0d0292d98eb93b59250467be3487;hpb=4d708a514036a2eec993b0b4a1cc5c9ecee26e7a;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5ebefaef33..113d5195f2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Important notes: now require a target name as their first argument. Example: vlc --sub-filter "marq@test{marquee=Hello}" -I rc You can then use commands like: @test marq-marquee Goodbye + These new commands are also available in the telnet interface. Changes: -------- @@ -31,30 +32,45 @@ Playlist: * "Live search" * Shoutcast TV listings * Audioscrobbler/last.fm support + * User definable Lua playlist scripts. See share/luaplaylist/README.txt + (Default scripts open YouTube, DailyMotion, metacafe and Google Video URLs) Input/Demuxers: * UDP-Lite protocol (requires OS support) for RTP/AVP * DCCP protocol (requires OS support) for RTP/AVP + * Proxy support for MMSH stream + * JACK audio input support Decoders: * VP60/VP61/VP6F/VP62 support - * Teletext subtitles (telx) support * MKV USF subtitles support * HTML based subtitles support * Flash Screen Video support + * CamStudio Screen Video support + * DosBox Capture support + * Karl Morton's Video support + * limited atrac3 support + * New codec FOURCCs to support more specific files (Avid, FCP, Sony, Samsung, ...) Encoders: * Flash Screen Video support -Video output: - * Adjust, Invert and Distort (now splitted into Wave, Ripple, Gradient - and Psychedelic) video filters can now be streamed +Video output and filters: + * Adjust, Invert and Distort (now split into Wave, Ripple, Gradient and + Psychedelic) video filters can now be streamed * New puzzle video output filter * Rewrite motion detection video filter - * New extract video filter (extract Red, Green and Blue components from a video) + * New extract video filter (extract Red, Green and Blue components from a + video) * New sharpen video filter (increase the contrast of adjacent pixels) * New erase video filter (remove a logo from a video) - * Enhancements to subtitles' renderer to support bold, italics and some HTML tags + * Enhancements to subtitles' renderer to support bold, italics and some HTML + tags + * Support for RGBA and I420 blending. This improves Mosaic CPU usage *a lot*. + * New transparency mask video filter (for use with the mosaic_bridge module). + * New bluescreen video filter (for use with the mosaic_bridge module). This + was previously part of the mosaic module. + * Fix random characters problem in RSS filter. Stream output: * UDP-Lite (requires OS support) for RTP/TS encapsulation @@ -64,17 +80,39 @@ Interfaces: * Brand new interface for Linux and Windows, based on the Qt toolkit * All * Improved user interaction + * Improved mouse gestures + * Unix + * Allow only one running instance, using D-Bus interface (experimental). +Capture: + * new BDA device driver plugin for DVB-C/S/T capture cards on Microsoft + Windows -Changes between 0.8.6a and 0.8.6-bugfix (not yet released): +Localisations: + * Persian + +Changes between 0.8.6a and 0.8.6b: ----------------------------------------------------------- -Various bugfixes notably: - * out-of-bound read in demuxers - * demuxers crashes (incl. CVE-2007-0256) +Various bugfixes, notably: + * Out-of-bound read in demuxers + * Demuxers crashes (incl. CVE-2007-0256) * Mac OS X Interface crashes + * VP31 decoding on Windows platforms + * Direct3D Video Output modifications for Vista compatibility + * Correct behaviour for feeding streams to Icecast or Shoutcast servers -Mac OS X Interface: - * further usability improvements +Decoders: + * Enhanced Flash Video support incl. VP61 and VP60 + * Teletext subtitles (telx) support + +Webbrowser plugins: + * Rectified behaviour and improved usability + +Mac OS X Interface & Port: + * Diverse usability improvements + * New wizard option to embed subtitles + * Screensaver/automatic sleep mode is enabled when a video is paused + * Improved Delete-Preferences-Script Changes between 0.8.6 and 0.8.6a: