Commit c0fa66fa authored by Jean-Baptiste Kempf's avatar Jean-Baptiste Kempf

Update NEWS

parent 610e4a75
...@@ -2,20 +2,21 @@ Changes between 2.1.x and 2.2.0-pre1: ...@@ -2,20 +2,21 @@ Changes between 2.1.x and 2.2.0-pre1:
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Important changes: Important changes:
* The licenses of more modules have changed from GPLv2+ to LGPLv2.1+ * The licenses of more modules have changed from GPLv2+ to LGPLv2.1+,
notably the streaming output, muxers and access output ones
Core: Core:
* Partial fix of playback of short audio samples
* Add extensions download from external repositories
* Support automatic rotation using streams metadata, GPU-accelerated when possible * Support automatic rotation using streams metadata, GPU-accelerated when possible
* Add extensions download from external repositories
* Rework the metadata fetching algorithm and policies * Rework the metadata fetching algorithm and policies
* Partial fix of playback of short audio samples
Access: Access:
* Added TLS support for ftp access and sout access. * Added TLS support for ftp access and sout access
New schemes for implicit (ftps) and explicit (ftpes) modes. New schemes for implicit (ftps) and explicit (ftpes) modes
* MMS audio selection on split audio streams * MMS audio selection on split audio streams
* Blu-Ray: support overlays, preferred menu languages, region selection * Blu-Ray: support overlays, preferred menu languages, region selection
and navigation and BD-J navigation
* Digital Cinema Package support, including encrypted DCP with KDM * Digital Cinema Package support, including encrypted DCP with KDM
* Partial fixes for Arccos protected DVDs * Partial fixes for Arccos protected DVDs
...@@ -50,13 +51,15 @@ Encoder: ...@@ -50,13 +51,15 @@ Encoder:
* New png image encoder using libpng * New png image encoder using libpng
Demuxer: Demuxer:
* New CAF format module * Support for Core Audio Format (CAF) files
* Important rework of the Ogg demuxer, notably improving seeking, * Important rework of the Ogg demuxer, notably improving seeking,
streaming resilience, speex demuxing and chained Ogg streaming resilience, speex demuxing and chained Ogg
* Important rework of the ASF/WMV demuxer, notably for seeking, * Important rework of the ASF/WMV demuxer, notably for seeking,
synchronization and tracks exclusion synchronization and tracks exclusion
* AVI improvements for better seek-indexing in non-fastseekable situations * AVI improvements for better seek-indexing in non-fastseekable situations
* AVI fixes for uncompressed, indexed and paletized bitmaps * AVI fixes for uncompressed, indexed and paletized bitmaps
* MP4 fixes for fragmented files, vobsub, duration, aspect-ratio
and support for rotation, covr atom and tracks exclusion
* Support Opus in MKV * Support Opus in MKV
* Support VP8 in OGG * Support VP8 in OGG
* Basic support for WebVTT * Basic support for WebVTT
...@@ -70,19 +73,11 @@ Demuxer: ...@@ -70,19 +73,11 @@ Demuxer:
* New HEVC raw packetizer and demuxer * New HEVC raw packetizer and demuxer
* TS support for WiDi/Miracast LPCM * TS support for WiDi/Miracast LPCM
* Handle MOV/MP4 tx3g styled subtitles through codec * Handle MOV/MP4 tx3g styled subtitles through codec
* MP4 fixes for fragmented files, vobsub, duration, aspect-ratio
and support for rotation, covr atom and tracks exclusion
* Support SVG images files (on glib platforms) * Support SVG images files (on glib platforms)
* Keep selection of tracks on segment changes in MKV * Keep selection of tracks on segment changes in MKV
* Support detection of SRT languages based on filename * Support detection of SRT languages based on filename
* Support for seeking Standard MIDI Files * Support for seeking Standard MIDI Files
Muxers:
* Important rework of the Ogg muxer, notably for skeleton
* Fixes for the AVI muxer for specification respect
* Support VP8 in OGG
* Add HEVC muxing in MP4 and TS
Video Output: Video Output:
* Direct rendering and filtering for VDPAU hardware acceleration * Direct rendering and filtering for VDPAU hardware acceleration
* New CoreAnimation OpenGL video output module for NPAPI plugins * New CoreAnimation OpenGL video output module for NPAPI plugins
...@@ -108,6 +103,12 @@ Audio Output: ...@@ -108,6 +103,12 @@ Audio Output:
* Numerous fixes on AUHAL, including device management and stream changes * Numerous fixes on AUHAL, including device management and stream changes
* Fixes for SPDIF passthru in most modules * Fixes for SPDIF passthru in most modules
Muxers:
* Important rework of the Ogg muxer, notably for skeleton
* Fixes for the AVI muxer to respect the specification
* Support VP8 in OGG
* Add HEVC muxing in MP4 and TS
Streaming: Streaming:
* Important rework of the transcoding module to fix numerous bugs * Important rework of the transcoding module to fix numerous bugs
* WebM streaming, including live sources, compatible with all major browsers * WebM streaming, including live sources, compatible with all major browsers
...@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ Streaming: ...@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ Streaming:
* transcode module access fps values as rationals now, eg 30000/1001 * transcode module access fps values as rationals now, eg 30000/1001
* VLC now streams all elementary streams, you can revert to previous behaviour * VLC now streams all elementary streams, you can revert to previous behaviour
with --no-sout-all with --no-sout-all
* --ts-out option has been removed, it has been superceded by --demux demuxdump * --ts-out option has been removed, it has been superceded by --demux demuxdump
--demuxdump-access udp --demuxdump-file 127.0.0.1:1234 --demuxdump-access udp --demuxdump-file 127.0.0.1:1234
* Support Metacube protocol when streaming over HTTP * Support Metacube protocol when streaming over HTTP
...@@ -154,6 +155,9 @@ Removed modules: ...@@ -154,6 +155,9 @@ Removed modules:
* OpenMash H.261 video decoder * OpenMash H.261 video decoder
* dirac encoder: use schroedinger * dirac encoder: use schroedinger
Translations:
* Update of all translations
Changes between 2.1.3 and 2.1.4: Changes between 2.1.3 and 2.1.4:
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