MPlayer 1.0pre2 released!
Release name: "ImportCounter"
Changelog:
Security:
* remotely exploitable buffer overflow in the asf streaming code
fixed
DOCS:
* Spanish and Russian translations almost finished
* French, Hungarian, Polish translations updated
* New Romanian translation started
* numerous sections updated
Ports:
* initial Amiga/MorphOS (through GeekGadgets) support
* FreeBSD 5.x (libkse/libthr) support in win32 DLL loader
* finally fixed the compilation on non-mvi capable alpha CPUs
* better altivec detection in configure
* OSD menu now works on MinGW
* slave mode, vobsub and MEncoder support on Windows
* MinGW 3.1.0 supports MPlayer out of the box!
Codecs and demuxers:
* support for QuickTime version 6.3 DLLs
* fixed some bugs in imported FAAD
* disabled internal FAAD when using buggy GCC
* --enable-externalfaad option to force using external FAAD library
* imaadpcm bug fixed
* ViVD v2 codec support (DLL only)
* QuickTime codecs support inside Matroska
* improved seeking inside Matroska
* some bugs with DMO codecs have been fixed
* fix for MOV files with bogus user data length
* fixed some demuxers which read after the EOF
* better RTP synchronisation
* FLAC support through imported libmpflac
Filters:
* new delogo filter (for removing TV channel logos)
* presets support in swscaler filter
* new audio filter export, for supporting visual effect applications
* correct select handling in bmovl filter
FFmpeg/libavcodec:
* better divx/xvid bug detection code
* Id RoQ decoder
* Interplay MVE decoder
* WC3/Xan video decoder
* Xan DPCM, DK3 & DK4 ADPCM audio decoders
* detect old xvid with fourcc=DIVX
* vp3 decoder fixes
* improved the Alpha optimizations
* x86 optimizations are threadsafe now
* settable scene change threshold
* better MPEG1/MPEG2 conformance encoder
* quality improvement for high bitrate videos with trellis
quantization
* indeo3 decoder fixed
* new options: mv0, cbp
* DV video encoder
Faad2:
* synced to latest CVS
* HE_AAC profile added
* SBR QMF improvements
* DRM updates
* Covariance speedup
* reduced memory usage
* overall cleanups and fixes
Drivers:
* VIDIX driver for nVidia cards
* VIDIX and libdha ported to Windows
* SDL on IRIX support
* directfb2 fixed for latest directfb
* opengl video output for Windows
* smoother audio playback with alsa9
* fullscreen and geometry support in directx
* fullscreen support with opengl drivers
* OSD fixed with svga
* new consolevidix and winvidix drivers
* user settable colorkey
Others:
* several leak fixes
* selecting optimizations for PPC 7455 CPU
* CPU detection code now measures speed on x86
* unrarlib cleaned up a bit
* updated the list of known x86 CPUs (including Opteron!)
* alignment and smart line splitting option on subtitles
--
Alex Beregszaszi <alex(a)fsn.hu>
(MPlayer Core Developer -- http://www.mplayerhq.hu/)
