[vlc-devel] what's different between vlc-1.2 twoflower and vlc-1.3 rincewind

Kaarlo Räihä kaarlo.raiha at gmail.com
Sat Jan 7 08:42:22 CET 2012


2012/1/7 zhu shi song <zhushisongzhu at yahoo.com>

> I have one project following VLC-1.1.x.   I found at least two problems in
> VLC 1.1.x.
> 1、It can't handle timecodes of WMV video correctly.  When I drag time
> progress bar to 9s, it always starts playing from 0s.  When I drag time
> progress bar to 15s, it always starts playing from 10s   I test the video
> using ffplay,  it has the same problem.  Maybe it's the problem in
> ffmpeg.   I have tested using VLC 1.2 and VLC 1.3.0-git,  they all have the
> same problem.
> 2、VLC-1.1.x can read out  the total length (in seconds) of TS MPEG2
> video.  But playing is OK.  I test it using VLC-1.3.0-git, the new version
> has solved the problem.
> So I have two questions:
> 1、Will VLC-1.1.x continue to solve the bugs such as aboving lists?
>

There won't be any 1.1.x releases AFAIK. Next one will be VLC 1.2.0 (or VLC
2.0 in case the versioning logic changes)


> 2、What's the difference between VLC-1.2(twoflower) and
> VLC-1.3(rincewind)?  If I want to upgrage VLC-1.1.x to new version, which
> version should I choose?
>

1.2 is in feature freeze, so in theory it will release only bug fixes. All
new versions will be implemented to 1.3, so it might be somewhat unstable
during development.


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