From: Gildas Bazin Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 14:28:15 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * NEWS: updated with new stuff. X-Git-Tag: 0.7.0~403 X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2b015a6e5764db6d2f30b2cce37849eee8488aba;p=vlc * NEWS: updated with new stuff. --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 632781164c..d302432f98 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ -$Id: NEWS,v 1.74 2003/11/23 11:02:39 zorglub Exp $ +$Id: NEWS,v 1.75 2003/11/23 14:28:15 gbazin Exp $ -Changes between 0.6.2 and 0.6.3: +Changes between 0.6.2 and 0.7.0: --------------------------------- Core support: * Brand new decoder/packetizer api. Adds a lot more flexibility while also simplifying the decoder plugins. - * New encoder api (ffmpeg, vorbis and theora encoders available). + * New encoder api (Ffmpeg, Vorbis, Theora, Flac and Speex encoders available). * Video outputs are recycled if possible. This removes any 'flicker' between two similiar video files. * Fixed the video filters. Video should no longer go black when using filters. @@ -19,26 +19,30 @@ Playlist: Input: * RTP/RTSP support. * Fixed annoying seeking problem with Ogg files (seeking would take ages). - * Support for FLAC in Ogg files. + * Support for Flac in Ogg files. * MPEG TS demuxer also handles A52 and AAC audio in DVB streams. - * Fixed seeking support in FLAC files. + * Rewrite of the Flac demuxer. * cddax and vcdx plugins using libcdio, libvcd and libvcdinfo. (Linux only) * Reworked DVB tuning. * Better Icecast support. + * New MPEG video elementary streams demuxer. Codecs: * Support for Theora video encoding. - * Support for Speex audio. + * Support for Speex audio decoding/encoding. + * Rewrite of the Flac decoder + encoding support. + * Support for MPEG2 422 decoding which was recently added to libmpeg2 (cvs). * Support for AAC + SBR. - * MPEG 2.5 support. + * MPEG 2.5 audio support. * Removed deprecated decoders (a52_old, mpeg_video and mpeg_audio). Stream output: * Improvements to the MPEG TS muxer. * New transrating module for MPEG2 video. * Added packetization for MPEG AAC ADTS streams. + * Added packetizers for Flac, Speex, Theora, LPCM, DTS and SPU streams. * Improved mp4 muxing and added AAC/MP4V support when transcoding. - * Improved Ogg muxing and added theora, speex and subtitles support. + * Improved Ogg muxing and added Theora, Speex, Flac and subtitles support. * MPEG TS muxer follows the ATSC/DVB specs for embedded A52 audio. * --sout-keep option to keep the stream open while changing input. * Preliminary RTP support. @@ -92,6 +96,7 @@ Win32 port: Linux port: * Improved Video4Linux input. Also added support for an audio only input. * Support for real-time priority when running with root privileges. + * Allow on the fly switching of the main interface. Miscellaneous: * Audio visual effects filters (spectrum, scope and random).