X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=c58127cae5762c2c87dd5bd91b2b937e4a3d7ed6;hb=4519ef1e12b3bdc025848ba75eabd8107ef7fa56;hp=3ca8a692f73e9cfff832f7c17b3acde5c4f9e199;hpb=7e6fdd0d4efd67f25982e353d280390ece7c5a2d;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3ca8a692f7..c58127cae5 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,26 +1,61 @@ $Id$ -Changes between 0.8.4a and 0.8.5-svn (not yet released): --------------------------------------------------------- +Changes between 0.8.5 and 0.8.6-svn (not released yet) +-------------------------------------------------- +Core support: + * New playlist core + * Video Filter2 filters can now be selected for local display using --video-filter + +Video Filters: + * Adjust, Invert and Distort (now splited into Wave, Ripple, Gradient and Psychedelic) video filters have been ported to the Video Filter2 API. They can now be streamed. + +Nix Port + * Notification plugin. + +Localization: + * Add Czech + + +Changes between 0.8.4a and 0.8.5 +--------------------------------- Core support: * Statistics collection (bitrates, packets, connections, ...) + * Support for downloading updates + * Updated strings Input: * Initial support for RTSP-over-HTTP (to allow NAT traversal) * Linux DV (Digital Video - Firewire) input * Improvements to the Audio CD input + - Separate playlist entries for the tracks + - Support for CDDB * Support for more DVB (satellite) encryption modules * Improved subtitles encoding support + * Improved support for playing MP4 files from the Web Decoders: * Cook (Real audio) support -Playlist / Services discovery : +Playlist / Services discovery: + * XSPF playlist support * Podcast support + * Updated Shoutcast to use new listing + +Audio output: + * New JACK audio output -Video output - * New video filters : magnify, gradient and edge detection +Video output: + * New video filters: + - magnify: allows you to zoom on part of the image + - gradient and edge detection: "cartoon-like" effect + - bluescreen: overlay parts of a video transparently on another one + * Logo video filter: can now loop through multiple images + * RSS video filter: display feed images. Support for Atom feeds. + * Improvements to the subtitles rendering + +Stream output: + * Initial support for throttling users on VOD streams Interfaces: * System to inform the user and request information @@ -29,21 +64,31 @@ Interfaces: - ... * wxWidgets - VLM (VideoLAN Media Manager) control panel + - Improved media information panel (shows statistics, metadata, ...) + - Drag & Drop support in the playlist * Skins2 + - New default skin - Support for Winamp 2 skins - Improved playlist handling - Support for popup menus, animated bitmaps, equalizer, ... * OS X + - Embedded Video output + - new Go-To-Specific-Time feature + - Video cropping and aspect ratio changing while playing + - Improved media information panel (shows statistics, metadata, ...) - support for processing multiple items with the wizard in a single run - option to save selections in the wizard for a session (default enabled) * HTTP - - Much improved default interface pages + - New default interface pages for VLC and VLM (including a mosaic wizard) + - A bunch of new RPN functions Windows Port: * MSN messenger "Now playing" support OS X Port: - * + * Mac-Intel compatibility + * Enhanced support of various audio output devices + * Growl "Now playing" support *Nix port: * Ability to log to syslog @@ -52,6 +97,7 @@ OS X Port: Developers: * New libvlc API (not finished yet) * Java bindings + * A bit more automatic testing Changes between 0.8.4 and 0.8.4a: ---------------------------------