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@@ -1,8 +1,77 @@
 $Id$
 
-Changes between 0.8.1 and 0.8.2.svn:
+Changes between 0.8.2 and 0.8.4-svn (not yet released):
 -----------------------------------------------------
 
+Core support:
+ * Internal strings handling is now UTF-8 based
+ * New OSD system
+
+Video output:
+ * Fixed problems with OpenGL output
+ * New --monitor-aspect-ratio option
+
+Input:
+ * Improved DVB support for satellite bands other than Ku-band
+ * IPv6 and Extended passive mode support for FTP
+ * IPv6 Source Specific Multicast support
+ * GnomeVFS input module
+
+Decoders:
+ * Support for libSDL_image to import different image types
+ * Musepack decoder using libmpdec
+
+Services discovery:
+ * UPnP service discovery
+ * Bonjour service discovery using avahi (Linux only)
+
+Video filters:
+ * RSS feed overlay
+
+Audio filters:
+* Fixes, enhancements and new options related to the Headphone Channel
+  Mixer and Dolby Surround
+
+Stream output:
+ * New shout output module to forward streams to icecast servers
+ * Fixed several SAP and SDP announcement bugs
+ 
+Interfaces:
+ * Mac OS X
+    - New streaming and transcoding wizard
+    - New extended controls panel
+    - New bookmarks window
+    - Fixed playlist sorting
+    - Fixed drag-and-drop inside the playlist
+ * wxWidgets
+    - Rename wxWindows interface in wxWidgets.
+    - All the --wxwin-* options are now --wx-*
+    - VLC update checker
+    - Now require wx2.6 with Unicode support
+ * Skins2
+    - Tree playlist
+ * HTTP
+    - New RPN functions to control VLC features (see play-howto)
+    - Facilities to correctly handle non-ASCII characters and spaces in
+      the names of files
+    - Include macro to include other files
+    - CGI 1.0 support
+
+ActiveX plugin:
+* Should now work outside IE as well
+
+Mac OS X port:
+* New script to delete the preferences automatically
+
+Translations:
+ The following languages were added:
+ * Korean
+ * Romanian
+ * Simplified Chinese
+
+Changes between 0.8.1 and 0.8.2:
+--------------------------------
+
 Core support:
  * Rewrite of the playlist
     - Tree structure
@@ -19,8 +88,11 @@ Core support:
  * Renamed --spumargin to --sub-margin
  * Renamed --audio-channel to --audio-track
  * Renamed --filter to --vout-filter
-   Multiple video filters are now seperated by ',' instead of ':'
+ * 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:
@@ -32,10 +104,12 @@ Input/Demuxers:
  * 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
@@ -43,13 +117,19 @@ Decoders / Encoders:
  * 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
@@ -59,9 +139,7 @@ Video output:
  * Image file video output (png)
  * Motion detection filter (can trigger playlist actions)
  * Improvements to wall video filter
- * Mosaic (picture-in-picture system)
  * Support for font color and opacity
- * Fixed Mac OS X OpenGL output
 
 Stream output:
  * Muxers
@@ -69,16 +147,19 @@ 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
@@ -90,31 +171,36 @@ 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:
  * Many fixes
  * New interface
- * New video output 
+ * New video output
 
 Mozilla Plugin:
  * Javascript fixes
- * Mozilla plugin for MacOS X is back
+ * Mozilla plugin for MacOS X is back (not yet distributed)
 
 IE Plugin:
  * Brand new Internet Explorer ActiveX plugin
 
 Translations:
- The following languages were added
+ The following languages were added:
+ * Catalan
  * Danish
- * Greek
- * Hindi 
- * Pashto
- * Burmese
- * Tetum
- * Tagalog
- * Bengali
+ * Turkish
+
 
 Changes between 0.8.0 and 0.8.1:
 -----------------------------------------------------