[vlc] Re: [ANN] VLC 0.8.0-test2

Katherine Desmond katherinedesmond at mac.com
Mon Oct 4 13:38:45 CEST 2004


how do i make it quit?
On Oct 1, 2004, at 4:41 PM, Gildas Bazin wrote:

> Hello everybody,
>
> Here is the second test release in preparation for 0.8.0 (aka Janus).
>
> You will find the new tarball here:
> http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/testing/vlc-0.8.0-test2/
> Binaries for Win32 and MacOSX have also already been uploaded.
>
> As usual, this release contains an amazing amount of new features as 
> well as
> bug fixes. To name just a few:
>
>  * Re-write of the input layer.
>       (better, faster, more extensible - eg. allows multi-input 
> support).
>  * Re-write of the transcoding layer.
>       (everything VLC plays can now be transcoded).
>  * New plugins cache system to speed up launch time.
>  * Improvements to the subtitles/OSD subsystem.
>  * Vastly improved DVD support.
>  * DirectX Media Object decoder/encoder (Win32 only - supports WMV3).
>  * Cross-platform OpenGL video output.
>  * New screen capture input plugin (to stream your desktop).
>  * Windows Media Server RTSP support.
>  * Multipart JPEG demuxing/muxing.
>       (for video streaming to a Mozilla Web Browser)
>  * DVB subtitles decoding/encoding.
>  * Audio equalizer.
>  * etc...
>
> Changes since 0.8.0-test1 include:
>  * More gradual resampling which should improve the pitch changing 
> effect.
>  * Improved video filters and new subpicture filters.
>  * WAV demuxing/muxing with support for multichannel audio.
>  * Support for AACPlus webstreams.
>  * VLM enhancements.
>  * VobSub support.
>  * etc...
>
> See http://developers.videolan.org/vlc/NEWS for the extensive list.
>
> Please, test heavily and report any problems you might have.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> For the VideoLAN team,
>
> --
> Gildas
>
> -- 
> This is the vlc mailing-list, see http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
> To unsubscribe, please read http://www.videolan.org/support/lists.html
>

-- 
This is the vlc mailing-list, see http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
To unsubscribe, please read http://www.videolan.org/support/lists.html



More information about the vlc mailing list