X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=6eacf43ccb28a8861aae48bf7e866ada68f00031;hb=84d47f6f3d53715b7bd53e69b16fb6d9a043e328;hp=e446e9afca1499c95d47a75f98d9107c8fbf0a30;hpb=c28589a43c156c681f5598cc0ede2af47a2b68ce;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e446e9afca..6eacf43ccb 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ $Id$ -Changes between 0.8.1 and 0.8.2-svn: +Changes between 0.8.1 and 0.8.2-test2: ----------------------------------------------------- Core support: @@ -8,40 +8,69 @@ Core support: - Tree structure - Input preparsing (for meta-data) - Grouping (by artist, ...) support - * Preferences improvements : + * Preferences improvements: - New organization, designed to improve usability - New configuration types (list of modules, ...) * XML parsers * Core image manipulation support * Client-side SSL/TLS support + * SSL Client certificates checking support (allows for secure VoD) * Renamed --spu-channel to --sub-track * Renamed --spumargin to --sub-margin * Renamed --audio-channel to --audio-track - * Track selection based on preferred language - -Input: + * Renamed --filter to --vout-filter + * filters, extra interfaces, visualizations and service discovery modules are + now separated by ':' instead of ',' + * Access filter architecture + * Track selection based on preferred language (--sub-language and --audio-language) + * Zsh autocompletion for VLC's arguments + * Many bugfixes... + +Input/Demuxers: * Support for SOCKS proxy * Support for Shoutcast Meta-data * Support for (HE-)AAC raw-audio streams * Support for images on a HTTP server that get refreshed on the server * Better support for Kasenna streams + * RTSP UDP->TCP rollover support + * Massive Matroska improvements + * Support for XA and VOC audio files + * TiVo demuxer + * Samba (Windows shares) access module * Improved CDDAX module (uses several playlist items) * Fixes to Linux DVB support + * Fix the "negative subtitles delay" bug + * Support for FTP over IPv6 Decoders / Encoders: * Dirac decoder and encoder * PNG decoder/encoder + * Improvements to DVB subtitles encoder + * Support for Apple Lossless Audio Codec -Services discovery +Access filters: + * New Record and Timeshift filters + +Services discovery: * New type of modules, that add items to the playlist * Brand new SAP module + * To enable SAP, you now need to use "-S sap" or add SAP in + the "Manage->Services Discovery" menu + ( IPv6 SAP is now enabled by default ) + * Non-standard support for HTTP streams SAP announces removed * HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) discovery * DAAP (iTunes shares) support + * Shoutcast + +Audio output: + * Support for 20/24 bits LPCM Video output: - * Video snapshot support - * Image file video output (png or jpg) + * Video snapshot support (png or jpg) + * Image file video output (png) * Motion detection filter (can trigger playlist actions) + * Improvements to wall video filter + * Support for font color and opacity Stream output: * Muxers @@ -49,15 +78,19 @@ Stream output: * VLM / VoD - Ability to load a configuration file on startup - Seeking support in VoD streams - + * Mosaic (picture-in-picture system) + Interfaces: - * wxWidgets + * wxWidgets - Redesigned playlist : add playlist, add directory, ... - Improved preferences + - Improvements to the wizard - DVD, VCD and Audio CD navigation buttons * MacOS X - Redesigned playlist + - Improved preferences * Skins + - Support for multiple actions - Fixes * HTTP - Support for the new playlist system @@ -69,28 +102,36 @@ Windows port: * DirectShow tuner configuration * Support for no-decoration windows +MacOS X port: + * Many Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger related fixes + * The OpenGL video output is back + * A new audio module that should work more reliable for analog audio output in various configurations. + - Supports multichannel discrete analog output + - Digital audio output requires you to change a preference setting because it + is not yet available in the new module + - Please read the README.MacOSX.rtf file for more information. + BeOS port: * Support for single-buffered overlay -Pocket PC port : +Pocket PC port: * Many fixes * New interface + * New video output Mozilla Plugin: * Javascript fixes + * Mozilla plugin for MacOS X is back (not yet distributed) IE Plugin: * Brand new Internet Explorer ActiveX plugin Translations: + The following languages were added: + * Catalan * Danish - * Greek - * Hindi - * Pashto - * Burmese - * Tetum - * Tagalog - * Bengali + * Turkish + Changes between 0.8.0 and 0.8.1: -----------------------------------------------------