X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=8765a9ba15f78f6198bbef4c3c5d15c09bb18c7e;hb=3c31b6cdbfec4c228f8e566a944447f7e5b80a36;hp=f6cd485d69a930bb985a62f088214b332cb64726;hpb=42779914fe039a85be152661a4f93e0e7ba7b4d9;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f6cd485d69..8765a9ba15 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -Changes between 0.8.6 and 0.9.0-test1 (not released yet): ----------------------------------------------------------- +Changes between 0.8.6i and 0.9.0: +--------------------------------- Important notes: ---------------- @@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Important notes: * This version of VLC contains a new interface for Windows and Linux. This interface has a fullscreen controller. This interface lacks the "Streaming Wizard" that used to be present in VLC 0.8.6. - If you absolutely need it, we advise you to keep VLC 0.8.6. * The behavior of --sout-keep was changed. It's now activated by default. * The marq, mosaic and logo commands in the rc interface changed. They now require a target name as their first argument. Example: @@ -31,11 +30,13 @@ Important notes: * You now need to append --m3u-extvlcopt to your command line to enable EXTVLCOPT options parsing in m3u playlists. Note that only a limited set of options is available to m3u playlists (CVE-2007-6683). - * The old access:url syntax is no longer supported. Use access://url instead. + * The old access:url syntax is no longer supported to resolve ambiguities + with some file names. Use access://url instead. E.g.: vlc:quit -> vlc://quit ; udp:@239.255.12.12 -> udp://@239.255.12.12 - * The ffmpeg module has been removed and replaced by avcodec, avformat, swscale - (or imgresample if you use a swscale-less ffmpeg build) and postproc modules. + * The ffmpeg module has been removed and replaced by the new avcodec, + avformat, swscale (or imgresample if you use a swscale-less ffmpeg build) + and postproc modules. * The web plugins ActiveX (IE)/Firefox/Mozilla/Safari now recognize the following states: IDLE/CLOSE=0, OPENING=1, BUFFERING=2, PLAYING=3, PAUSED=4, STOPPING=5, FORWARD=6, BACKWARD=7, ENDED=8, ERROR=9. With FORWARD and @@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ Important notes: For example: transcode{vcodec=mp2v,vfilter=canvas{width=640,height=480}} * Glide video output module has been removed. + * Due to lack of maintainer, the Skins interface might not work properly. + * Transcoding multiple audio channels to mono does not work anymore. Changes: -------- @@ -81,6 +84,7 @@ Inputs: * Experimental EyeTV access module This requires the user to install a plugin to EyeTV.app (available as a separate download). + * Simple RTP input (with MPEG A/V, G.711 and PCM support). * RTMP input support * QTKit-based Input module for Mac OS X allowing display and streaming of video taken from all iSight-labelled video cameras (no audio support) @@ -112,6 +116,7 @@ Decoders: * DosBox Capture support * Karl Morton's Video support * limited atrac3 support + * Fraps support * Fluidsynth MIDI software synthesis (with external sound fonts) * New codec FOURCCs to support more specific files: Avid, FCP, Sony, Samsung, ... @@ -167,7 +172,8 @@ Video outputs and filters: Audio outputs and filters: * Replay gain support - * Audio playback when going slower/faster (no pitch filter yet) + * Audio playback when going slower/faster (with pitch correction via + new scaletempo audio filter) * New spatializer audio filter * Correct DTS output via S/PDIF @@ -236,6 +242,7 @@ New Localizations: * Finnish * Persian * Polish + * Punjabi Developers: * LibVLC now supports externally built plugins properly. @@ -243,6 +250,21 @@ Developers: * Java bindings are now built from a separate source. +Changes between 0.8.6h and 0.8.6i: +---------------------------------- + +Security updates: + * Fixed integer overflow in WAV demuxer (CVE-2008-2430) + +Various bugfixes: + * Fixed option to use shared memory within the GLX video output module + * Improved galaktos-based audio visualizations on FreeBSD + * Miscellaneous bugfixes in multiple modules and in libvlc + (transcode stream output, OSD menu video filter, VCD input, + SAP services discovery, http control interface) + * Updated Polish translation + + Changes between 0.8.6g and 0.8.6h: ----------------------------------