Author: diego Date: Sun Aug 8 01:17:58 2010 New Revision: 3523 Log: Add commented-out news entry skeleton for the 1.0rc4 release.
Modified: trunk/src/news.en Modified: trunk/src/news.en ============================================================================== --- trunk/src/news.en Sun Aug 8 00:28:52 2010 (r3522) +++ trunk/src/news.en Sun Aug 8 01:17:58 2010 (r3523) @@ -5,6 +5,144 @@ <h1>News</h1> +<!-- +<div class="newsentry"> + +<h2> + <a name="mplayer10rc4">2010-08-10, Monday :: MPlayer 1.0rc4 released</a> + <br><span class="poster">posted by the release team</span> +</h2> + +<p> +rc4 has arrived. +</p> + +<p> +MPlayer 1.0rc4 can be downloaded by +<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/MPlayer-1.0rc4.tar.bz2">HTTP</a> or +<a href="ftp://ftp.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/MPlayer-1.0rc4.tar.bz2">FTP</a></li>. +</p> + +<p> +MD5SUM: <b></b><br> +SHA1SUM: <b></b> +</p> + +<h3>MPlayer 1.0rc4: <i>"Yes we can"</i></h3> + +<h4>GUI: Changes towards removing the GUI</h4> + +<ul> + <li>The GUI will no longer display any error or warning messages.</li> + <li>Special GUI slave commands (gui_*) were removed, along with + the related key bindings.</li> +</ul> + +<h4>Decoders:</h4> + +<ul> + <li>YUY2 Lossless Codec (YLC0) via binary DLL</li> + <li>Truemotion RT codec (TR20) via binary DLL</li> + <li>Nogantech Codec (NTN1 and NTN2) via binary DLL</li> + <li>add new FourCCs (m1v1, yuvs, VYUY, Y42B, V422, YUNV, UYNV, UYNY, uyv1, + 2Vu1, P422, HDYC, IJLV, MVJP) + TwoCCs (0xA106, 0x6c75, 0xAAC0, 0x55005354) + to existing decoders</li> + <li>AMR now handled via OpenCORE decoder</li> + <li>updated Windows Media Screen Codec (MSS1, MSS2) via binary DLL</li> + <li>CoreAVC H.264 decoder via binary DLL (Windows only)</li> + <li>Kega Game video codec (KGV1) via binary DLL</li> + <li>SoftLab-NSK Forward MPEG-2 I-frames (SLIF) via binary DLL</li> + <li>JPEG 2000 support via OpenJPEG</li> + <li>internal liba52 copy removed</li> + <li>CineForm HD (CFHD) via binary DLL</li> + <li>VP8 en-/decoding through libvpx wrapper and native decoder in FFmpeg</li> + <li>support for external libmpeg2 added</li> + <li>hardware MPEG decoder priority lowered</li> + <li>external libmpg123 support</li> +</ul> + +<h4>Demuxers:</h4> + +<ul> + <li>Mostly fixed timing issues with some H.264 (PAFF) samples</li> + <li>Matroska and Ogg demuxers switched to use libavformat by default. + Report issues and use -demuxer ogg and -demuxer mkv to work around them.</li> + <li>support for TrueHD in Blu-ray streams in libmpdemux</li> + <li>more Blu-ray codec support with lavf</li> + <li>fix length in ASF/WMV files</li> + <li>support ISDB-Tb DVB streams</li> +</ul> + +<h4>Filters:</h4> + +<ul> + <li>remove vf_yuy2, functionality is replaced by -vf format=yuv2</li> + <li>remove vf_rgb2bgr, functionality is replaced by sws and vf_format</li> +</ul> + +<h4>Streaming:</h4> + +<ul> + <li>Support for unencrypted Blu-ray playback through libbluray. + Use it through: mplayer br:////path/to/disc</li> +</ul> + +<h4>Drivers:</h4> + +<ul> + <li>-vo yuv4mpeg:interlaced no longer does its own interlaced RGB->YUV + conversion. Use -vf scale=::1 to keep the same behavior and report + if there are any issues with that.</li> + <li>X11: Window manager chooses Window position by default. + Add geometry=50%:50% to your configuration to get the old behavior.</li> + <li>-vo md5sum md5 calculation changed so output matches FFmpeg's -f framemd5</li> + <li>Support for more formats in OpenGL video output drivers (different YUV + subsampling, 16 bit per component)</li> + <li>Selectable YUV to RGB conversion standard for -vo gl + (-vo gl:colorspace=...:levelconv=...)</li> + <li>-vo gl now tries to use yuv=2 by default if possible</li> + <li>-vo gl:stereo=... for experimental stereo (3D) support</li> + <li>-vo matrixview finally added</li> + <li>add OS/2 KAI audio driver (-ao kai)</li> +</ul> + +<h4>Other:</h4> + +<ul> + <li>-nosub option for disabling auto-selected subtitles</li> + <li>support for displaying subs in the terminal (FIXME)</li> + <li>support for subtitles with audio-only files</li> + <li>support for right-to-left languages with embedded subtitles</li> + <li>support for UTF-16 encoded external subtitles</li> + <li>support for 8 channel audio</li> + <li>sync dvd:// and dvdnav:// features</li> + <li>support for MPEG-4 ASP in VDPAU video output (non-B-frame only)</li> + <li>support for live and non-live DVB teletext with demuxer lavf</li> + <li>-name, -title and -use-filename-title options for MPlayer</li> + <li>support for stream handling via FFmpeg, in particular RTMP and RTSP + (use e.g. ffmpeg://http://example.com/test)</li> + <li>experimental support for external libass, configure with + --disable-ass-internal</li> + <li>better support for 16-bit-per-component formats and formats + with alpha channel</li> + <li>better out-of-the-box support for compiling for ARM, IA64, + MinGW32 and MinGW-w64, MinGW has ASLR enabled with recent + enough binutils</li> + <li>libdvdcss synced with upstream Subversion snapshot</li> +</ul> + +<h4>MEncoder:</h4> + +<ul> + <li>add -tsprog for demuxer lavf</li> +</ul> + +</div> +--> + + + <div class="newsentry"> <h2> _______________________________________________ MPlayer-DOCS mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-docs
