X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=44b0926086731aa3d307b393cf13390b50ec76be;hb=d066ac365c7ba2e64cc804447ae974069f832673;hp=ecead89a346d7e57b127273a53b2fea46915d98a;hpb=03fc820be11dc14d6f507bbe31559920576d54f3;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ecead89a34..44b0926086 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,52 +1,90 @@ -$Id: NEWS,v 1.31 2003/03/09 19:44:16 gbazin Exp $ +$Id: NEWS,v 1.33 2003/03/19 15:44:44 hartman Exp $ + +Changes between 0.5.2 and 0.5.3: +--------------------------------- + +Core Support: + +Codecs: + * support for 3ivx D4 (not previous versions) + * support for '3ivd' files. + +Mac OS X port: + * reorderable playlist + * fixed the hiding of the mouse on multiple monitors + * fixed a big issue with USB speakers + * fixed several cosmetic issues + * you can drag the controller window by its background (as it should be) + * the messages window remembers more lines + +Miscellaneous: + * support for oldstyle id3 genres + * improved subtitle files support (SAMI, ssa4, vplayer) Changes between 0.5.1a and 0.5.2: --------------------------------- +--------------------------------- Core support: - * advanced config options are now hidden by default. - * new --spdif option to use the S/PDIF audio output by default. - * fixed a 'clicking' sound when switching between streams. - * new bandlimited resampler that should improve audio quality on primarily Mac OS X. - * fixed a problem with audio over http that caused some web radios to not work. + * advanced config options are now hidden by default + * new --spdif option to use the S/PDIF audio output by default + * fixed a 'clicking' sound when switching between streams + * new bandlimited resampler that should improve audio quality on primarily + Mac OS X + * fixed a problem with audio over http that caused some web radios to not work + * DTS S/PDIF support Codecs: - * support for DV audio through the ffmpeg library. - * new but basic MPEG video decoder based on libmpeg2. - * fixed a major bug in LPCM code ( fixes a problem with iDVD disks ) + * support for DV audio through the ffmpeg library + * support for FLAC audio through libflac + * new but basic MPEG video decoder based on libmpeg2 + * fixed a major bug in LPCM code (fixes a problem with iDVD disks) + +Stream output: + * support for streaming DivX 1/2/3, wmv1/2, h/i263 over MPEG-2 TS + * new --ttl option for Time To Live DVD support: - * fixed quite a few problems with the dvd menu support. + * fixed quite a few problems with the dvd menu support UNIX ports: - * fixed the GNU-pth support. + * fixed the GNU-pth support Win32 port: - * multi-channel audio and S/PDIF support for both the DirectX and Waveout plugins. - * localization support via gettext is now fully working. - * rc interface is now fully useable. - * fixed the MSVC project files generation. + * multi-channel audio and S/PDIF support for both the DirectX and Waveout + plugins + * localization support via gettext is now fully working + * rc interface is now fully useable + * fixed the MSVC project files generation Mac OS X port: - * several fixes for multi channel audio devices. AC3 over SPDIF with M-Audio Sonica Theater still does not work. this is most likely a driver bug and has been reported to M-Audio. ( Sonica, Revolution, Delta, Griffin iMate and MOTU firewire devices should work). - * new info panel. - * very prelimenary support for VLC control via applescript. + * several fixes for multi channel audio devices. AC3 over SPDIF with + M-Audio Sonica Theater still does not work. this is most likely a driver + bug and has been reported to M-Audio. (Sonica, Revolution, Delta, Griffin + iMate and MOTU firewire devices should work) + * VLC now uses the default audio device + * new info panel + * very preliminary support for VLC control via applescript + * support for mouse gestures + * new priority scheme allowing to avoid lock-ups on low-end machines Linupy port: - * there is a whole new port for the linupy distribution used by o.a. the YOPY PDA. It is still experimental, please test it. + * there is a whole new port for the linupy distribution used by o.a. the + YOPY PDA. It is still experimental, please test it Miscellaneous: - * improved ID3 tag detection. - * changed several errors into warnings. the frequently reported "this is not a PS stream, continuing" is one of these. - * mouse gestures work on windows and osx, but there still isn't any useful gestures + * improved ID3 tag detection + * changed several errors into warnings ; the frequently reported "this is + not a PS stream, continuing" is one of these + * mouse gestures work on windows and osx, but there still isn't any useful + gestures * some support for .pls playlists used by shoutcast Changes between 0.5.1 and 0.5.1a: --------------------------------- +--------------------------------- Mac OS X port: * fixed a problem that caused VLC to select the wrong language when - English was set as the preferred language. + English was set as the preferred language Changes between 0.5.0 and 0.5.1: