X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=14d5b16ebe5ca2ffd2d004fe4878354cd7bfb963;hb=7141d755ff50c1dc4fca03b02d0c57657d0ff184;hp=426b5725af5bb82491565c5d533e73e4169d99fd;hpb=9e900f2640cd52837280b625530fb1f91aa21796;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 426b5725af..14d5b16ebe 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Important changes for packagers: * /extras/contrib has been replaced by a better system in /contrib Codecs: + * Support for OPUS via libopus. * Support for CDXL, Ut Video, VBLE, Dxtory codecs via libavcodec. * Numerous improvements in OpenMAX IL codec * Support for Ulead DV audio @@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ Codecs: Microsoft Application Screen Decoder 1 (MSS1) * Support for Indeo Audio Coder, RealAudio Lossless * Add Hardware Acceleration support on OS X for H.264 based upon VDADecoder + * Add Hardware Acceleration support on Android Jelly Bean using MediaCodec Encoders: * high10, high422 and high444 encoding support in h264 @@ -26,6 +28,7 @@ Access: * Improvements in Blu-Ray module, notably for multiple video tracks support * Important improvements and rewrite of the v4l2 access module * HTTP: support for Internationalized Domain Names + * Microsoft Smooth Streaming support (H264 and VC1) developped by Viotech.net Demuxers: * MP4: partial support for fragmented MP4 @@ -42,6 +45,7 @@ Audio output: * Windows Audio Session API audio output support * OpenBSD sndio audio output support * Important improvements on the OpenSL ES module + * Android AudioTrack audio output support Audio Filters: * new remapping channel filter @@ -75,19 +79,28 @@ Mac OS X Port: * VLC requires Mac OS X 10.6 or later now Mac OS X Interface: + * add accessibility support to playback windows, open panel and fullscreen + controller + * add a GUI to manage podcasts * add a GUI for the QTSound access module to process audio captured locally - This also allows to capture input from a webcam and a mic at the same time. * 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 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 + multiple configuration sets of all the individual filters * 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 optional playlist columns for track number, genre, album, description, - date and language. + date and language * add options to the Advanced Open File dialog for start and stop time * add an option to play videos as a desktop background * add a new panel for media conversation and streaming + * allow the OS to turn off the screen(s) when playing audio-only media while + the user is idle * The Streaming/Transcoding wizard and the open dialog's output panel are deprecated now @@ -108,6 +121,7 @@ Removed modules: * portaudio audio output: use the native audio output instead * X11 On Screen Display notifications (xosd) * Linux Framebuffer On Screen Display interface (fbosd) + * PVR: IVTV analog TV encoder - use V4L instead * RTMP access: use libavformat avio instead * RTMP access_output: use libavformat avio instead * Hildon GUI