Commit 5fff5583 authored by Jean-Baptiste Kempf's avatar Jean-Baptiste Kempf

NEWS: mention latest 1.2.0 developments

And improve consistency
parent 151de068
......@@ -6,50 +6,57 @@ Important changes for packagers:
its file systems and files content (except the Windows port). If this is
not acceptable, pass --enable-non-utf8 to the configure script.
* The default tarballs are now .tar.xz
* The NPAPI webplugin has moved to git://git.videolan.org/npapi-vlc.git
* The ActiveX webplugin has moved to git://git.videolan.org/activex-vlc.git
Access
* Multiple files are supported from RAR files
* Multiple files are now supported inside RAR files
* BDA: experimental support for ClearQam devices
* DVB-S scanning support
* DShow: support for freq and video standard selection
* Support for VDR recordings
* Blu-Ray integration with libbluray
* Support for VDR recordings files and folders
* Blu-Ray Disc integration using libbluray
* HTTP Live Streaming (IETF draft) playback support
* Blackmagic DeckLink SDI card input support (Linux only currently)
Codecs
* You can now use ffmpeg-mt in conjunction with vlc
* Important fixes for RealVideo 3.0 and 4.0 playback
* Important fixes for RealVideo 3.0 and 4.0 playback, notably in MKV
Core:
* Playback rate doesn't get resetted to 1 between items anymore
Demuxers:
* id3tag plugin is removed (superseded by taglib).
* id3tag plugin is removed (superseded by taglib)
* Ogg seeking improvements
* Game Music Emu (GME) plugin rewritten from scratch using the C api
Interfaces
* The telnet interface has been removed in the favour of the lua one
* Skins2 / Qt: misc improvements and usability fixes
* Qt: effects dialogs reordering
* Qt: port to MacOS X platform
* ncurses: heavy refactor of the complete interface
Video Core:
* Major Video Output and Video Core reworks and rewrites
Video Output:
* New video output based on Direct2D for Windows 7 and Vista (with Platform Update)
Video Filter:
* New gradfun filter for debanding videos using dithering
* Rewrite of the grain filter, faster and with better quality
* New posterize filter for lowering the number of colors
* Atmo ambilight: improve Fnordlicht up to 254 channels
Audio Output:
* New audio output based on AudioQueue API for iOS
Audio Filter:
* New Compressor filter, a dynamic range compressor
Video Filter:
* New gradfun filter for debanding videos using dithering
* Rewrite of the grain filter, faster and with better quality
* New posterize filter for lowering the number of colors
Stream output:
* New livehttp-module for HTTP Live Streaming (IETF draft) output
example: vlc inputfile :sout="#transcode{vcodec=h264,acodec=mp3,
......@@ -58,6 +65,9 @@ Stream output:
index-url=http://url-to-iphonestreamfile-###.ts},mux=ts{use-key-frames},
dst=public_html/iphonestreamfile-###.ts}"
Services Discovery:
* Search API to be able to query distant search APIs from the interfaces
libVLC:
* New capabilities for libVLC:
** libvlc_media_player_navigate for DVD navigation
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