vlc | branch: master | Jean-Baptiste Kempf <[email protected]> | Sat Aug 16 02:39:27 2014 +0200| [ce08131bd90039fee0655c6dffb1397e3622755a] | committer: Jean-Baptiste Kempf
NEWS: forward port NEWS from 2.2.x and 2.1.5 > http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=ce08131bd90039fee0655c6dffb1397e3622755a --- NEWS | 71 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0563c4f..d290d06 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -29,20 +29,21 @@ Changes between 2.1.x and 2.2.0: -------------------------------- Important changes: - * The licenses of more modules have changed from GPLv2+ to LGPLv2.1+ + * The licenses of more modules have changed from GPLv2+ to LGPLv2.1+, + notably the streaming output, muxers and access output ones Core: + * Support automatic rotation using streams metadata, GPU-accelerated when possible * Partial fix of playback of short audio samples * Add extensions download from external repositories - * Support automatic rotation using streams metadata, GPU-accelerated when possible * Rework the metadata fetching algorithm and policies Access: - * Added TLS support for ftp access and sout access. - New schemes for implicit (ftps) and explicit (ftpes) modes. + * Added TLS support for ftp access and sout access + New schemes for implicit (ftps) and explicit (ftpes) modes * MMS audio selection on split audio streams * Blu-Ray: support overlays, preferred menu languages, region selection - and navigation + and BD-J navigation * Digital Cinema Package support, including encrypted DCP with KDM * Partial fixes for Arccos protected DVDs @@ -77,13 +78,15 @@ Encoder: * New png image encoder using libpng Demuxer: - * New CAF format module + * Support for Core Audio Format (CAF) files * Important rework of the Ogg demuxer, notably improving seeking, streaming resilience, speex demuxing and chained Ogg * Important rework of the ASF/WMV demuxer, notably for seeking, synchronization and tracks exclusion * AVI improvements for better seek-indexing in non-fastseekable situations * AVI fixes for uncompressed, indexed and paletized bitmaps + * MP4 fixes for fragmented files, vobsub, duration, aspect-ratio + and support for rotation, covr atom and tracks exclusion * Support Opus in MKV * Support VP8 in OGG * Basic support for WebVTT @@ -97,19 +100,11 @@ Demuxer: * New HEVC raw packetizer and demuxer * TS support for WiDi/Miracast LPCM * Handle MOV/MP4 tx3g styled subtitles through codec - * MP4 fixes for fragmented files, vobsub, duration, aspect-ratio - and support for rotation, covr atom and tracks exclusion * Support SVG images files (on glib platforms) * Keep selection of tracks on segment changes in MKV * Support detection of SRT languages based on filename * Support for seeking Standard MIDI Files -Muxers: - * Important rework of the Ogg muxer, notably for skeleton - * Fixes for the AVI muxer for specification respect - * Support VP8 in OGG - * Add HEVC muxing in MP4 and TS - Video Output: * Direct rendering and filtering for VDPAU hardware acceleration * New CoreAnimation OpenGL video output module for NPAPI plugins @@ -135,6 +130,12 @@ Audio Output: * Numerous fixes on AUHAL, including device management and stream changes * Fixes for SPDIF passthru in most modules +Muxers: + * Important rework of the Ogg muxer, notably for skeleton + * Fixes for the AVI muxer to respect the specification + * Support VP8 in OGG + * Add HEVC muxing in MP4 and TS + Streaming: * Important rework of the transcoding module to fix numerous bugs * WebM streaming, including live sources, compatible with all major browsers @@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ Streaming: * transcode module access fps values as rationals now, eg 30000/1001 * VLC now streams all elementary streams, you can revert to previous behaviour with --no-sout-all - * --ts-out option has been removed, it has been superceded by --demux demuxdump + * --ts-out option has been removed, it has been superceded by --demux demuxdump --demuxdump-access udp --demuxdump-file 127.0.0.1:1234 * Support Metacube protocol when streaming over HTTP @@ -181,6 +182,46 @@ Removed modules: * OpenMash H.261 video decoder * dirac encoder: use schroedinger +Translations: + * Update of all translations + + +Changes between 2.1.4 and 2.1.5: +-------------------------------- + +Core: + * Fix compilation on OS/2 + +Access: + * Stability improvements for the QTSound capture module + +Mac OS X audio output: + * Fix channel ordering + * Increase the buffersize + +Decoders: + * Fix DxVA2 decoding of samples needing more surfaces + * Improve MAD resistance to broken mp3 streams + * Fix PGS alignment in MKV + +Qt Interface: + * Don't rename mp3 converted files to .raw + +Mac OS X Interface: + * Correctly support video-on-top + * Fix video output event propagation on Macs with retina displays + * Stability improvements when using future VLC releases side by side + +Streaming: + * Fix transcode when audio format changes + +Security contents: + * Updated GnuTLS to 3.1.25 (CVE-2014-3466) + * Updated libpng to 1.6.10 (CVE-2014-0333) + +Translations: + * Update British English + Changes between 2.1.3 and 2.1.4: -------------------------------- _______________________________________________ vlc-commits mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.videolan.org/listinfo/vlc-commits
