X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=e4be60de845e251cbff4afa742d36643cdd9156b;hb=0ff3d294f534eb45b0a62cbca90b9878d3b34c60;hp=7f8895410ab7580b5c930226634bb9af39a66425;hpb=d81b33c3860803230eeb33c42709ab9d123d3a54;p=vlc diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 7f8895410a..e4be60de84 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,41 +2,62 @@ Changes between 0.9.8a and 1.0.0-git: ------------------------------------ Playback: - * Instant pausing - * Frame-By-Frame Support - * Timeshift support + * Instantaneous pausing + * Frame-by-Frame playback + * Timeshift for all medias + * On-the-fly recording for all medias * RTSP trickplay support +New Decoders: + * AES3 (SMPTE 302M) + * Dolby Digital Plus - E-AC-3 (A/52b) + * True HD/MLP + * Blu-Ray Linear PCM + * QCELP (Qualcomm PureVoice) + * Real Video 3.0 & 4.0 + +Demuxers: + * Support for Dirac and RealVideo in Matroska files + * Major improvements in RealMedia files opening (.rm and .rmvb) + * Improvements of the TS demuxer for M2TS files + +Encoders: + * Dirac encoding using libdirac (supported in Ogg and in TS) + Access: * RTSP authentication with Darwin Streaming Server * On-the-fly gzip and bzip2 file decompression (except on Windows) + * Playback for video in uncompressed multi-RAR archives + * DVB-S and ATSC cards support on Windows + * New OSS and Alsa accesses. The v4l2 and v4l modules no longer support + OSS or Alsa audio input. Use --input-slave alsa:// or oss:// if needed. + * DVB scanning on linux + * EXPERIMENTAL Blu-Ray Disc Folder support + * On-the-fly zip file decompression and browsing (MRL of the form zip://file.zip|file.avi to specify the file) Inputs: * Mouse cursor support in x11 and win32 screen modules - * Screen module now supports partial screen capture and mouse following on + * Screen module now features partial screen capture and mouse following on Windows. -Decoders: - * AES3 (SMPTE 302M) support - * Dolby Digital Plus - E-AC-3 (A/52b) support - * True HD/MLP support - * Blu-Ray Linear PCM support - * QCELP (Qualcomm PureVoice) support - -Encoders: - * Dirac encoding support using libdirac (supported in Ogg and in TS) - -Stream output: - * Restored the old mpeg2 transrating module. - * Multiple bridge-in instances are now possible. - * bridge-in can be used to configure a placeholder stream. +Playlist: + * Export the playlist in HTML + * Lua script for BBC radio playback Linux/Windows interface: * Recently played items list + * Interface customizations + * Global Hotkeys on Windows and Linux Mac OS X Interface: * Reveal-in-Finder functionality for locally stored items. +Stream output: + * Restored the old mpeg2 transrating module. + * Multiple bridge-in instances are now possible. + * bridge-in can be used to configure a placeholder stream. + * Remote Audio Output Protocol (AirTunes) module. + Maemo Port: * New Maemo port with: - an interface based on Hildon framework. @@ -45,14 +66,17 @@ Maemo Port: Windows CE Port: EXPERIMENTAL work for the winCE port has been done. -Playlist: - * support to Export the playlist in HTML - * Lua script for BBC radio playback - Audio output: * Removed obsolete Esound and aRts plugins * Surround support for PulseAudio +Video output: + * Effects (cube, torus, etc.) removed from OpenGL video output + * Video is able to stay in original size in fullscreen (hotkey 'o') + +Miscellanous: + * Invmem, a fake codec to display images from external applications + Changes between 0.9.6 and 0.9.8a: ---------------------------------