[vlc-commits] commit: News for 1.0.6 ( Rémi Denis-Courmont )

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vlc/vlc-1.0 | branch: master | Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> | Thu Apr 15 21:43:03 2010 +0300| [e9424c8c59ba09bf539ff5745c958f4962172f81] | committer: Rémi Denis-Courmont 

News for 1.0.6

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc/vlc-1.0.git/?a=commit;h=e9424c8c59ba09bf539ff5745c958f4962172f81
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 1 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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 Changes between 1.0.5 and 1.0.6:
 --------------------------------
 
-Removed modules:
- * RTMP input and output - due to security issues
-   (VLC 1.1.0 will provide a replacement using FFmpeg)
+Important notes:
+----------------
+
+* RTMP input and output is removed due to security problems. Please update
+  to VLC 1.1.0 which provides an FFmpeg-based RTMP input if needed.
+* liba52, libdca and libmad cannot be used in this release as a side effect
+  of security fixes. libavcodec will be automatically used instead.
+* SPDIF support is broken due to the same security fixes. Please update to
+  VLC 1.1.0 if you want to use an SPDIF audio output.
 
+Access:
+ * Fix crash on FTP URI with no file path
+
+Decoders/Packetizers:
+ * Fix overflows in A/52, DTS, MPEG Audio and subtitles support
+
+Demuxers:
+ * Update LUA script for Youtube pages
+ * Fix crashes in AVI, ASF and Matroska files
+ * Fix crashes on malformatted ZIP archives
+ * Fix crashes and leaks in the FFmpeg/avformat plugin
+ * Fix crash on invalid XSPF playlist
+
+X11 port:
+ * Partial Xlib threading fixes
+   More complete fixes are available in VLC 1.1.0. Please update!
+
+Interfaces:
+ * Fix crash (use after free) in Qt4 bookmarks
+ * Fix a few crashes in Qt4 playlist
+
+Translations:
+ * Simplified Chinese, Estonian, French, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Swedish
+   and Walloon translations updated
+ * Sinhala translation started
+
+Removed modules:
+ * RTMP input and output
 
 Changes between 1.0.4 and 1.0.5:
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