From 677e34942c2d70c884291329dafab13c7b2cc601 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Felix=20Paul=20K=C3=BChne?= Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:22:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updates and layout improvements --- NEWS | 31 +++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d0d8281bd7..f2dd3b3afb 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -18,16 +18,15 @@ Important notes: - On Mac OS X, you can find it in VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/share/http/.hosts and respectively in VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/share/http/old/.hosts * This version of VLC contains a new interface for Windows and Linux. This - interface lacks a few features that used to be present in VLC 0.8.6: - - "Streaming wizard". These features will be replaced - by a better alternative in the next version. If you absolutely need these - features, we advise you to keep VLC 0.8.6. - * The behavior of --sout-keep was changed. It's now activated by default. - * The marq, mosaic and logo commands in the rc interface changed. They - now require a target name as their first argument. Example: - vlc --sub-filter "marq@test{marquee=Hello}" -I rc - You can then use commands like: @test marq-marquee Goodbye - These new commands are also available in the telnet interface. + interface lacks the "Streaming Wizard" that used to be present in VLC 0.8.6. + It will be replaced by a better alternative in the next version. + If you absolutely need it, we advise you to keep VLC 0.8.6. + * The behavior of --sout-keep was changed. It's now activated by default. + * The marq, mosaic and logo commands in the rc interface changed. They + now require a target name as their first argument. Example: + vlc --sub-filter "marq@test{marquee=Hello}" -I rc + You can then use commands like: @test marq-marquee Goodbye + These new commands are also available in the telnet interface. * The "rtp" access output module has been removed: Please use the RTP stream output instead, e.g.: Old: '#std{access=rtp,mux=ts,dst=239.255.1.2:5004,sap}' @@ -75,7 +74,11 @@ Input/Demuxers: * BDA devices access module for DVB-C/S/T capture cards on Microsoft Windows * CD+G karaoke Files support * MXF files support - * Re-written Screen input module for Mac OS X using OpenGL instead of QuickDraw + * Re-written Screen access module for Mac OS X using OpenGL + instead of QuickDraw + * Experimental EyeTV access module (Mac OS X only) + This requires the user to install a plugin to EyeTV.app + (available as a separate download). Decoders: * VP60/VP61/VP6F/VP62 support @@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ Decoders: Encoders: * Flash Screen Video support + * Improved H.264 encoding speed Video output and filters: * New CoreAnimation output module (Mac OS X 10.5 only) @@ -150,6 +154,8 @@ Interfaces: * Improved video output features * Access to VideoLAN's Help Wiki within VLC * New setting to disable the "Recent Items" service + * When playing Radio (live) streams, the current track is shown correctly + * Correct appearance on Macs using Aqua's graphite theme * Ncurses: * Correctly displays wide characters when using an UTF-8 locale, if libncursesw is available. @@ -172,8 +178,9 @@ Linux Port: Mac OS X Port: * Mac OS X Framework that can be used to embed VLC in third party - applications (Google Summer of Code Student project) + applications (Google Summer of Code Student project, Mac OS X 10.5 only) * Complete compatibility with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard + * It is now required to compile a fully featured build * The support of Mac OS X 10.3.9 was discontinued. LibVLC: