vlc/vlc-1.2 | branch: master | Jean-Baptiste Kempf <j...@videolan.org> | Sun Jan 15 19:37:12 2012 +0100| [e2382985204d646a01dbb59136124f54c424d040] | committer: Jean-Baptiste Kempf
On the road to 2.0.0-rc1 > http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc/vlc-1.2.git/?a=commit;h=e2382985204d646a01dbb59136124f54c424d040 --- NEWS | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------- configure.ac | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9696b8e..cf85bda 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Changes between 1.1.x and 1.2.0-rc1: +Changes between 1.1.x and 2.0.0-rc1: ------------------------------------ Important notes: @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Important notes: output interface, use --miface instead, e.g. --miface=eth0. * The Windows version will only work with Windows XP SP2 or later. Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP < SP2, Windows 2003 SP0 are now unsupported. + * The Mac OS version will new Quartz Extreme compatible machines. Important changes for packagers: * The default builds now assume that the operating system uses UTF-8 for @@ -38,7 +39,6 @@ Important changes for packagers: * The default tarballs are now compressed with XZ/LZMA: .tar.xz * OSS support is not compiled on Linux by default, pass --enable-oss to the configure script if you use OSSv4 or really want to use OSS emulation. - * The webplugins has moved to git://git.videolan.org/npapi-vlc.git Core: @@ -52,27 +52,29 @@ Core: Access: * Multiple files are now supported inside RAR files - * BDA: experimental support for ClearQam devices + * Experimental support for ClearQam devices in the BDA module * DVB-S scanning support on Unix * DVB-C scanning on Unix scans correct modulation/symbolrate if needed - * DShow: support for freq and video standard selection + * Support for freq and video standard selection in DirectShow * Support for VDR recordings (http://www.tvdr.de/) folders - * Blu-Ray Discs integration using libbluray + * Experimental Blu-Ray Discs support using libbluray * HTTP Live Streaming (IETF draft) playback support * Blackmagic DeckLink SDI cards input support (Linux only currently) * Linear Systems (HD-)SDI cards input support (Linux) * PulseAudio audio input support - * RTP: support for dynamic payload types by specifying the payload format + * Support for RTP dynamic payload types by specifying the payload format in an option (no autodetection): only Theora supported for now * Basic HTCPCP implementation for Coffee Pot control - * QTCapture: added support for all QTKit-compatible video input devices - * QTSound: added support for all QTKit-compatible audio input devices - * X11 Screen: support for capturing partially hidden windows + * Support for all QTKit-compatible video input devices, aka QTCapture + * Support for all QTKit-compatible audio input devices, aka QTSound + * Support for capturing partially hidden windows in the X11 Screen input * MPEG DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) support - * Support for HTTPS is now fixed for the Windows port + * Support for HTTPS is now fixed in the Windows port Codecs: - * You can now use ffmpeg-mt in conjunction with vlc + * You can now use ffmpeg-mt in conjunction with vlc, to split decoding load + on multiple cores. H.264, VP3, VP8, JPEG-2000, Mpeg-4 ASP/DivX and RV3/RV4 + are notably concerned. * Important fixes for RealVideo 3.0 and 4.0 playback, notably in MKV * Experimental Hardware decoding using Broadcom CrystalHD cards * New module for decoding EBU subtitles (.stl) @@ -83,8 +85,9 @@ Codecs: * Support for WMV Images, aka WMVP and WVP2, as used by Photo Story * Support for Lagarith Lossless video codec * Support for ProRes 422 video codec in 10bits + * Support for DNxHD (VC-3) and JPEG-2000 in 10bits * EIA-608 closed captions improvements - * Support for JPEG 2000 and Motion JPEG 2000 in the Windows and Mac binaries + * Support for JPEG-2000 and Motion JPEG-2000 in the Windows and Mac binaries * Experimental support of IOMX for OpenMAX IL codecs on Android * One can use "mp2 " fourcc to encode in mpeg1/2 layer 2 @@ -105,17 +108,19 @@ Interfaces: * Qt: effects dialogs rework * Qt: new CoverFlow-like view of the playlist * Qt: port to MacOS X platform - * Qt: small look improvements + * Qt: minor look improvements, notably on the seek bar * Skins2 / Qt: misc improvements and usability fixes * Skins2: fullscreen controller support, relative placement support and important cleanups and optimisations * Mac OS X: re-written Main Window, which also includes the Video Windows + It is available in 2 looks, one grey (Lion style) and one black (QTX style) * Mac OS X: new Audio Effects panel adding Compressor and Spatializer filters * Mac OS X: new Track Synchronization panel * Mac OS X: new Video Effects panel for color and geometry adjustments * Mac OS X: re-written Open Disc functionality with automatic media detection * Mac OS X: support for the native fullscreen mode on OS X Lion * Mac OS X: enhanced AppleScript support + * Mac OS X: support for lua extensions * The rc and telnet lua interfaces were merged into a new "cli" interface * lua: the recommended way to run custom interface scripts is now to pass -I luaintf --lua-intf myscript @@ -136,7 +141,7 @@ Video Output: * Adaptation of the OpenGL layer for OpenGL ES 1.1 * Various vmem improvements * OpenGL video output now accepts YUV as input and uses fragment programs for - chroma conversion + chroma conversion between YUV and RGB * New video output for Android platform, based on Surface * Support for 9/10bits output in the OpenGL output * Updated OpenGL video output for Mac, requires a Quartz Extreme capable machine @@ -179,7 +184,7 @@ Stream output: access=livehttp{index=public_html/iphonestream.m3u8, index-url=http://url-to-iphonestreamfile-###.ts},mux=ts{use-key-frames}, dst=public_html/iphonestreamfile-###.ts}" - * RTP: support for Vorbis and Theora + * Support for Vorbis and Theora in RTP * Major rework of VoD support * New delay module, to introduce delays of one ES, when streaming: #delay{id=12,delay=500}:standard... diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index d138504..3694788 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ dnl Autoconf settings for vlc AC_COPYRIGHT([Copyright 2002-2012 VLC authors and VideoLAN]) -AC_INIT(vlc, 1.2.0-rc1) -VERSION_MAJOR=1 -VERSION_MINOR=2 +AC_INIT(vlc, 2.0.0-rc1) +VERSION_MAJOR=2 +VERSION_MINOR=0 VERSION_REVISION=0 VERSION_EXTRA=0 VERSION_DEV=rc1 _______________________________________________ vlc-commits mailing list vlc-commits@videolan.org http://mailman.videolan.org/listinfo/vlc-commits
