* src/libvlc.c: use dameon() instead of fork() when available. It does some more things like reopening stdin/out/err to /dev/null which avoids screwing up the first sockets we open.

* Add timeout support (marq-timeout, in milliseconds, 0 for no timeout)
* A few minor coding style fixes

* modules/demux/ps.c: improved MPEG PS autodetection a bit.

change

Modules.am: link mkv demux with mp4 demux
mp4/*: export some functions needed by mkv demux

nastyness to a central location. Improves the general readability in my
opinion.

when needed. Zlib-compressed vobsubs work for me now.

* added some clarifications on use of bootstrap to HACKING file

* if http:// and mime == asf, and name doesn't contain asx (cause they have mime == asf too) then bail http access and let the mms access try.
  ( VLC now plays http:// urls which are actually mms:// streams and no longer handles asx files when the path doesn't contain "asx" )

* added the aacp (aacPlus) mime type and force the aac demux in that case. aacPlus still doesn't work. (decoder issue?)

* don't PLAYLIST_GO on a redirect. gave weird effects because the current item was still in the 'open' fase. The playlist is already playing, so there is no use in this option.

  API. ByteCount positions are not supported anymore.