[vlc-devel] VLC media player 0.8.6b-test1

[Jean-Baptiste Kempf]

Hello,

VLC media player 0.8.6b-test1 is ready and especially Windows, Mac OS X
binaries and source tarballs.

This is a test version for the bugfix release for 0.8.6b. The main
changes are:

Bugs fixed:
===========
 * Some demuxers crashes (incl. CVE-2007-0256)
 * Some out-of-bound read in demuxers
 * Mac OS X Interface crashes, especially those related to fullscreen
 * VP31 decoding regresssion on Windows platforms is fixed
 * Direct3D Video Output modifications for Vista compatibility
 * Correction of the behaviour for feeding streams to icecast or shoutcast 
   servers
 * Web Browser plugins, rectified incorrect behaviours and improved usability

New Decoders:
=============
 * Enhanced Flash Video support incl. VP61 and VP60
 * Teletext subtitles (telx) support
 	
Mac OS X Interface & Port:
==========================
 * Diverse usability improvements
 * New wizard option to include subtitles
 * Screensaver/automatic sleep mode is enabled when a video is paused
 * Improved Delete-Preferences-Script

You can find everything you need and more here:
ftp://ftp.videolan.org/pub/videolan/testing/vlc-0.8.6b-test1

For windows builders, 
ftp://ftp.videolan.org/pub/videolan/testing/win32/contrib-20070412-win32-0.8.6b-bin-gcc-3.4.5-only.tar.bz2
is the correct contrib.

I hope you enjoy that testing version and that we will be able to
release soon.

Best Wishes,

-- 
Jean-Baptiste Kempf
http://www.jbkempf.com/

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