X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=43123cef97d5c74d8afeb717aaeca771eb971ee9;hb=cf6c1cb15dd7a95282d0f82cff45e6d428e6439d;hp=80e81220036f0447cb2d57f71c4f9ae0e8156265;hpb=59045c47174a5f33d80d38df4680e21eefbbb845;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 80e8122003..43123cef97 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Changes between 1.1.4 and 1.2.0-git: +Changes between 1.1.5 and 1.2.0-git: ------------------------------------ Important changes for packagers: @@ -7,45 +7,96 @@ Important changes for packagers: not acceptable, pass --enable-non-utf8 to the configure script. * The default tarballs are now .tar.xz + * The NPAPI webplugin has moved to git://git.videolan.org/npapi-vlc.git + * The ActiveX webplugin has moved to git://git.videolan.org/activex-vlc.git + Access - * Multiple files are supported from RAR files + * Multiple files are now supported inside RAR files * BDA: experimental support for ClearQam devices * DVB-S scanning support * DShow: support for freq and video standard selection - * Support for VDR recordings + * Support for VDR recordings (http://www.tvdr.de/) folders + * Blu-Ray Discs integration using libbluray + * HTTP Live Streaming (IETF draft) playback support + * Blackmagic DeckLink SDI card input support (Linux only currently) Codecs * You can now use ffmpeg-mt in conjunction with vlc + * Important fixes for RealVideo 3.0 and 4.0 playback, notably in MKV + +Core: + * Playback rate doesn't get resetted to 1 between items anymore + * Major Video Output and Video Core reworks and rewrites + * Almost every video filter can now be transcoded Demuxers: - * id3tag plugin is removed (superseded by taglib). + * id3tag plugin is now removed (superseded by taglib) + * new images demuxer supporting jpeg, png, targa, xcf, git, tiff, bmp, pcx, lbm * Ogg seeking improvements + * Game Music Emu (GME) plugin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 Interfaces * The telnet interface has been removed in the favour of the lua one - * Skins2 / Qt: misc improvements - * Qt: port to Mac platform + * Skins2 / Qt: misc improvements and usability fixes + * Qt: effects dialogs rework + * Qt: new CoverFlow-like view of the playlist + * Qt: port to MacOS X platform + * ncurses: heavy refactor of the complete interface Video Output: * New video output based on Direct2D for Windows 7 and Vista (with Platform Update) - -Audio Filter: - * New Compressor filter, a dynamic range compressor + * New video output for iOS platform + * Adaptation of the OpenGL layer for OpenGL ES 1.1 + * Various vmem improvements Video Filter: * New gradfun filter for debanding videos using dithering * 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 + +Audio Output: + * New audio output based on AudioQueue API for iOS + +Audio Filter: + * New Compressor filter, a dynamic range compressor Stream output: - * New livehttp-module for HTTP Live Streamin (iphone-stuff), + * New livehttp-module for HTTP Live Streaming (IETF draft) output example: vlc inputfile :sout="#transcode{vcodec=h264,acodec=mp3, venc=x264{profile=baseline},width=320,vb=256,ab=96}:std{ access=livehttp{index=public_html/iphonestream.m3u8, index-url=http://url-to-iphonestreamfile-###.ts},mux=ts{use-key-frames}, dst=public_html/iphonestreamfile-###.ts}" +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 + + +Changes between 1.1.4 and 1.1.4.1: +---------------------------------- + +Mac OS X: + * Fixed video output on PowerPC-based Macs for videos with widths divisible + by 16 + * Fixed an issue with the Equalizer's 170Hz slider + +Demuxer: + * Fix crash when closing rtsp streams + +Qt interface: + * Fix Windows 7 jumplists with Unicode files + * Various fixes for Windows + Translations: * New Armenian translation + * Update translations for Dutch, Estonian, Lithuanian, Japanese, Nynorsk, + Brazillian Portuguese, Armenian, Wallon + Changes between 1.1.3 and 1.1.4: --------------------------------