VideoLan 0.8.2
VideoLan est un lecteur multimédia bien efficace qui nous sort en version 0.8.2, un OpenSource compatible multi plateforme. VLC propose entre autre nouveauté un plug Active X pour IE, la compatibilité avec Tiger ect …
Input/Demuxers:
* Support for SOCKS proxy
* Support for Shoutcast Meta-data
* Support for (HE-)AAC raw-audio streams
* Support for images on a HTTP server that get refreshed on the server
* Better support for Kasenna streams
* RTSP UDP->TCP rollover support
* Massive Matroska improvements
* Support for XA and VOC audio files
* TiVo demuxer
* Samba (Windows shares) access module
* Improved CDDAX module (uses several playlist items)
* Fixes to Linux DVB support
* Fix the "negative subtitles delay" bug
* Support for FTP over IPv6
Decoders / Encoders:
* Dirac decoder and encoder
* PNG decoder/encoder
* Improvements to DVB subtitles encoder
* Support for Apple Lossless Audio Codec
Access filters:
* New Record and Timeshift filters
Services discovery:
* New type of modules, that add items to the playlist
* Brand new SAP module
* To enable SAP, you now need to use "-S sap" or add SAP in
the "Manage->Services Discovery" menu
( IPv6 SAP is now enabled by default )
* Non-standard support for HTTP streams SAP announces removed
* HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) discovery
* DAAP (iTunes shares) support
* Shoutcast
Audio output:
* Support for 20/24 bits LPCM
Video output:
* Video snapshot support (png or jpg)
* Image file video output (png)
* Motion detection filter (can trigger playlist actions)
* Improvements to wall video filter
* Support for font color and opacity
Stream output:
* Muxers
– ASF improvements
* VLM / VoD
– Ability to load a configuration file on startup
– Seeking support in VoD streams
* Mosaic (picture-in-picture system)
Interfaces:
* wxWidgets
– Redesigned playlist : add playlist, add directory, …
– Improved preferences
– Improvements to the wizard
– DVD, VCD and Audio CD navigation buttons
* MacOS X
– Redesigned playlist
– Improved preferences
* Skins
– Support for multiple actions
– Fixes
* HTTP
– Support for the new playlist system
* Lirc
– Now uses new config settings. See doc/lirc/example.lirc
Windows port:
* Screensaver disabling fix
* DirectShow tuner configuration
* Support for no-decoration windows
MacOS X port:
* Many Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger related fixes
* The OpenGL video output is back
* A new audio module that should work more reliable for analog audio output in various configurations.
– Supports multichannel discrete analog output
– Digital audio output requires you to change a preference setting because it
is not yet available in the new module
– Please read the README.MacOSX.rtf file for more information.
BeOS port:
* Support for single-buffered overlay
Pocket PC port:
* Many fixes
* New interface
* New video output
Mozilla Plugin:
* Javascript fixes
* Mozilla plugin for MacOS X is back (not yet distributed)
IE Plugin:
* Brand new Internet Explorer ActiveX plugin
