-$Id: NEWS,v 1.47 2003/06/03 23:17:43 massiot Exp $
+$Id: NEWS,v 1.48 2003/06/11 18:45:41 gbazin Exp $
Changes between 0.5.3 and 0.6.0:
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* fixed large file support on Windows
* Video 4 Linux support
* CD Digital Audio support
+ * Fixed an ipv6 link-local multicasting bug.
Input demux:
* Better detection of AAC and mp3 files
* Support for Sorenson 3 (SVQ3 or Quicktime content) via ffmpeg
* OSX support for QDM2 and QDMC sound, often used in QT content.
* Fixed a bug which was causing artefacts in DivX video (ffmpeg)
+ * Updated our theora decoder to use the alpha 2 release of libtheora
* If ffmpeg cannot keep up, skip and try to recover instead of stopping altogether
Interfaces:
Stream output:
* New stream output scheme. It is now possible to build a chain of stream outputs allowing for instance to stream and display some content at the same time.
* The stream output now allows to transcode content on the fly.
+ * Fixed major bug that prevented streaming mpeg 1/2 video with pulldown content.
* SAP (Session Announcement Protocol) support.
Miscellaneous:
* You can set your language in the prefences
* New video chroma conversion module using ffmpeg
* Added a Gentoo ebuild file to the distribution
+ * Added a new smaller subtitles font + scripts to generate your own
UNIX ports:
* Basic support for the X11 Xinerama extension.
+ * New skinnable interface ported to X11.
Mac OS X port:
* When you add several items to the playlist, they are sorted alphabetically.
* Improved skinnable interface (it now uses the wxWindows interface dialogs).
* Added support for compressed skins files (.vlt files)
* Fixed SVCD chapters support.
+ * Fixed memory leak with 5.1 audio.
+ * Fixed ipv6 multicast support (not tested).
BeOS port:
* Interface localization