[vlc-commits] Update NEWS
Jean-Baptiste Kempf
git at videolan.org
Sun Jun 14 19:38:51 CEST 2015
vlc | branch: master | Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> | Sun Jun 14 19:38:41 2015 +0200| [ea42a7e670a120c90480af176954baf15062dcff] | committer: Jean-Baptiste Kempf
Update NEWS
> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=ea42a7e670a120c90480af176954baf15062dcff
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NEWS | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6e55b0b..f2742e6 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ Changes between 2.2.x and 3.0.0-git:
Core:
* Support wayland surface type
* Allow to start the video paused on the first frame
+ * Support portable version of Windows build
+ * Support network browsing for distant file system (SMB, FTP, SFTP, ...)
+ and rewrite the parsing of those files
+ * VLC now assumes vlcrc config file is in UTF-8
Access:
* Support HDS (Http Dynamic Streaming) from Adobe (f4m, f4v, etc.)
@@ -27,7 +31,7 @@ Decoder:
* Support 4:4:4 and 4:2:2 chroma samplings with VDPAU hw acceleration
* Support for ARIB STD-B24 subtitles
* Support for Daala video
- * Important improvements for the MMAL decoder and output for rPI
+ * Important improvements for the MMAL decoder and output for rPI and rPI2
* Support HEVC hardware decoding using OMX and MediaCodec
* Use MediaCodec via NDK native API after Android Lollipop
* Support VP9 and WMV3 decoding using OMX and performance improvements
@@ -38,26 +42,29 @@ Decoder:
* Support TDSC, Canopus HQX
* Support HEVC hardware decoding on Windows, using DxVA2
* Basic TTML subtitles support
- * Support hardware decoding using Direct3D11
+ * Support hardware decoding using Direct3D11, including GPU-zerocopy mode
+ * DxVA2 GPU-zerocopy for hardware decoding and displaying on Windows
Demuxers:
* Support HD-DVD .evo (H.264, VC-1, MPEG-2, PCM, AC-3, E-AC3, MLP, DTS)
* Support Opus in MPEG Transport Stream
* Support Daala in Ogg
- * Important rework of the MP4 demuxer
+ * Important rework of the MP4 demuxer, including fragments
* Support EIA-608 subtitles in MP4/mov
* Support WMV and WMAV in MP4/mov, aka Flip4Mac files
* Support bitmap audio channel reordering in MP4/mov
* Support AlbumArtist and DiscNumber metadata
- * Fixed program selection with recorded TS (TopField, DreamBox and others)
- * Fixed TS playback with PAT/PMT less recordings
+ * Important rework of the TS demuxer, including:
+ * Fixed program selection with recorded TS (TopField, DreamBox and others)
+ * Fixed TS playback with PAT/PMT less recordings
+ * Basic support for MPEG4-SL in TS and T-DMB
* Support for lame's replaygain extension in mpeg files
* Fixes for DTS detection in WAV and MKV files
- * Basic support for MPEG4-SL in TS and T-DMB
* Support for Creative ADPCM/alaw/ulaw/S16L in VOC files
* Support for Creative ADPCM in AVI
* Directory Demux can now sort items, ignore extensions and hidden files
- * Replaced httplive stream filter with new hls demuxer
+ * Replaced httplive stream filter with new HLS demuxer, using the same core
+ as the DASH module
Stream filter:
* Added ARIB STD-B25 TS streams decoder
@@ -75,7 +82,11 @@ Video ouput:
NativeWindow (2.3+, supports hw rotation, subpicture blending, opaque)
* Support rotation in Android NativeWindow output and hardware decoders
* Renamed the Direct3D output module to Direct3D9
- * Added Direct3D11 video mode supporting both Windows desktop and WinRT modes.
+ * Added Direct3D11 video mode supporting both Windows desktop and WinRT modes,
+ supporting subpicture blending and hardware acceleration
+
+Text renderer:
+ * CTL support through Harfbuzz in the Freetype module
Video filter:
* Hardware deinterlacing on the rPI, using MMAL
@@ -102,6 +113,7 @@ Mac OS X Interface
* Add support for keyboard blacklight dimming during fullscreen video playback
* new AppleScript API giving access to audio desynchronization
* Support for building with disabled sparkle update mechanism
+ * New configure flag to disable automatic updates
Qt interface:
* Batch convert support
@@ -134,6 +146,7 @@ Logging
Misc
* remove langfromtelx
* remove ZPL playlist format
+ * Update libVLC doxygen modules
Changes between 2.2.0 and 2.2.1:
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