[MPlayer-users] ANNOUNCE: 0.90-rc5 is out

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Tue Mar 18 00:10:48 CET 2003


Hi,

rc5 is out. Unless you're using CVS versions, you should upgrade, rc5
contains most bugfixes and some features backported from the devel CVS tree:

  rc5:  "BackportCounter"
  
    DOCS:
    * Chinese docs/help translations update
    * english manpage updates (new filters, fixes)
    * Gui about-box updated
    
    Features:
    * new video filters: detc, down3dright, hqdn3d, telecine, tfields
    * mpcodecs: SGI image decoding (usable with -mf)
    * mpcodecs: NUV _en_coding support (mencoder)
    * mpcodecs: RealAudio Win32 DLL support on linux, 'cook' codec crash fixed
    * DLL loader: truespeech codec support (tsd32.dll)
    
    Porting:
    * MacOSX support for quicktime en/decoding, MOV demuxing, video timer
    * mpdemux: Dynamic DVD drive selection on Darwin
    * dshow, dmo: cbAlign=1 fix for proper win32 support
    * mpdvdkit2: HPUX, Cygwin fixes
    
    Fixes:
    * mpdemux: RealVideo demuxing fixes (better WxH, fps parsing, A-V sync)
    * mpdemux: MOV parser fixes: AAC (mp4a) support, variable fourcc
    * mpdemux: WAV extra header (cbSize>0) parsing fixed
    * mpdemux: mpeg bitrate calculation fixed (still bad for VBR files)
    * mpcodecs: TGA decompression fix
    * DShow interface: BGR 15bpp support fixed
    * X11 fullscreen code: fix detetcion of metacity
    * vidix: radeon_vid ecp_div fix
    * vidix: mga_vid chroma pitch fix
    * drivers/mga_vid.o: fixed G400 16MB detection
    * -ao win32 fixes
    * -ao alsa9 faster seeking support
    * -ao nas (mem?)leak fix
    * -ao mpegpes: fix DVB volume mixer (with the HEAD driver)
    * -vo directfb2: DFB 0.9.17 support
    * -vo directx: 'ontop' option, other fixes
    * -vo dxr3: fix subpic placement
    * -vo gif89a: VOCTRL_DUPLICATE_FRAME support, YV12 supp. removed
    * -vo dfbmga: Update sub-picture layer, support for selecting field parity
    * TOOLS/matroxtv: improvements, now it looks much better...
    * configure: MacOSX support, better (un)gif, FAAD detection, etc
    * configfile parser: better error messages


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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