vlc | branch: master | Jean-Baptiste Kempf <j...@videolan.org> | Mon Feb 18 17:16:38 2019 +0100| [7334cf3ca5f26a10061f7a8a5a0459480389b0d4] | committer: Jean-Baptiste Kempf
Update NEWS from 3.0.x branch > http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=7334cf3ca5f26a10061f7a8a5a0459480389b0d4 --- NEWS | 162 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 162 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 73ffb29152..5224bd5ab5 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Platform support changes: - iOS 9 or later - Android 4.1.x or later (API-16) - GCC 5.0 or Clang 3.4 (or equivalent) + * Windows on ARM is now supported + +Core: + * new medialibrary Audio output: * ALSA: HDMI passthrough support. @@ -18,6 +22,7 @@ Demuxer: * Support for DASH WebM * Support for DVBSUB in mkv * Improved Bluray menus, clips and stream selection + * Support chapters in mp3 files Codecs: * Support for experimental AV1 video encoding @@ -27,6 +32,7 @@ Codecs: * Support for SMPTE-TT image profile * Support for 16-bit greyscale * Support IMM4 decoder + * Improve 708 decoder Access: * Enable SMB2 / SMB3 support on mobile ports with libsmb2 @@ -44,11 +50,17 @@ Video output: * Remove RealRTSP plugin * Remove Real demuxer plugin +Video filter: + * Update yadif + Stream output: * New SDI output with improved audio and ancillary support. Candidate for deprecation of decklink vout/aout modules. * Support for DLNA/UPNP renderers +Service discovery: + * Support Renderer discovery with avahi + macOS: * Remove Growl notification support @@ -56,6 +68,156 @@ appleOS: * Improved proxy configuration handling +Changes between 3.0.6 and 3.0.7: +-------------------------------- + +Access: + * Improve Blu-ray support + +Audio output: + * Fix pass-through on Android-23 + +Video Output: + * Fix 12 bits sources playback with Direct3D11 + * Fix crash on iOS + +Stream Output: + * Improve Chromecast support with new ChromeCast apps + +Misc: + * Update Youtube, Dailymotion, Vimeo scripts + + +Changes between 3.0.5 and 3.0.6: +-------------------------------- + +Core: + * Fix potential subtitle picture allocation failures + +Codec: + * Add support for 12 bits decoding of AV1 + * Fix HDR support in AV1 when the container provides the metadata + + +Changes between 3.0.4 and 3.0.5: +-------------------------------- + +Access: + * Improve RTSP playback + * BluRay fixes and improvements, notably for menus and seeking + * Improve the UDP/RTP truncated issue + +Codec: + * Add a new AV1 decoder based on dav1d library + * Enable libaom decoder by default + * Fix decoding of some HEVC streams with macOS hardware decoding + +Demux: + * MP4: Fix reading of some HDR metadata + * Miscellaneous AV1 demuxing improvements + * Fix CAF integer-underflow + * Fix an MKV crash on iOS 12.0, on iPhone XS phones + +Packetizer: + * Add an AV1 packetizer + +macOS: + * Starting with VLC 3.0.5, VLC will be distributed with runtime hardening + enabled on macOS Mojave. + All external VLC plugins need to be signed by a DeveloperID certificate in order + to continue working with the official VLC package. + * Update the VLC dark UI to better match the dark mode of macOS Mojave + * Fix convert & save panel stream option + +Audio output: + * Fix corking when the playback state is paused + * Improve corking on Android + +Video Output: + * Fix Direct3D11 tone-mapping when HDR is displayed on an SDR screen + * More accurate colors for SD sources in Direct3D11 + * Disable hardware decoding on some old Intel GPUs + * Fix zero-copy GPU acceleration on AMD RX Vega + * Misc Direct3D11 fixes + +Miscellaneaous: + * Improve ChromeCast + * Update numerous 3rd party libraries, including for minor security issues + * Update Youtube support + * Fix subtitles rendering with specific fonts with negative horizontal advance + + +Changes between 3.0.3 and 3.0.4: +-------------------------------- + +Decoder: + * Blacklist some intel GPU when decoding HEVC + * Decode AV1 streams + * Fix playback of low-fps files + * Fix hardware decoding of low-latency sliced H.264 streams on macOS + * Fix seeking with streams containing WebVTT subtitles + * Fix decoding some CC-608 streams with roll-up + * Fix crashes with LPCM streams + * Fix colorspace of JPEG, PNG and screen inputs + * Fix MediaCodec rotation handling + +Demux: + * Improve FLV fps detection + * Fix some ogg/flac + * Improve support for broken HEVC inside MKV + * Fix some AVI regression for broken files and for DVAudio + * Support files splitted in the .mts%d pattern + * Fixes for MKV seeking + * Fix for MP4 disabled track selection + * Fix playback of incomplete RAR files (downloading) + +Audio Output: + * Improve iOS session management and resume-from-pause + * Improve macOS audio performance + * Support 44.1kHz DTS passthrough + * Fix crashes on DirectSound output + +Video Output: + * Fix some crash in Direct3D11/Direct3D9 because of sensors + * Fix some broken DVD subtitles rendering (OpenGL, notably) + * Fix crashes on old mac machines, after some time + * Fix memleaks on the EGL output (Android notably) + * Fix misc display in Direct3D11 due to broken drivers + * Fix potential green screen on Windows XP + +Text renderer: + * Fix rendering of arabic fonts fallback on macOS + * Fix head buffer overflow on macOS with some fonts + * Fix rendering of fonts with specific fonts + * Fix some RTL rendering + +Misc: + * Fix live555, macOS-UI, screen capture crashes + * Change the extension registration names on Windows + * Fix VLM 'now' date + * Fixes on the HTTPD server + * Fix on the NTservice registration + * Fix --stop-time option + * Fix ChromeCast compatibility with web interface + * Fix subtitles alignment + * Fix infinite recursion on directory playback + * Fix detection SAT>IP servers + +Qt: + * Fix tooltip display when using Wayland + +macOS: + * macOS 10.7.5 is required now, VLC will no longer launch on earlier releases + * Fix delay and fps setting in subtitle dialog + * Modernized and improved support for media keys + * Fix issues with drag and drop of playlist items + * Fix support for audio capturing with qtsound module + * Fix layout issues in the Convert and Save panel + +Translations: + * Update of most translations + + Changes between 3.0.2 and 3.0.3: -------------------------------- _______________________________________________ vlc-commits 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