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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2014-10-04 22:39:08 +0200
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@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ MPlayer.
Player
~~~~~~
-* New location for config files, new name for the binary.
+* New name for the binary (``mpv``). New location for config files (either
+ ``~/.config/mpv/mpv.conf``, or if you want, ``~/.mpv/config``).
* Encoding functionality (replacement for MEncoder, see the `ENCODING`_ section).
* Support for Lua scripting (see the `LUA SCRIPTING`_ section).
* Better pause handling (e.g. do not unpause on a command).
@@ -28,16 +29,18 @@ Player
* Do not lose settings when playing a new file in the same player instance.
* Slave mode compatibility broken (see below).
* Re-enable screensaver while the player is paused.
-* A client API, that allows embedding **mpv** into applications
- (see ``libmpv/client.h`` in the sources).
* Allow resuming playback at a later point with ``Shift+q``, also see the
``quit_watch_later`` input command.
* ``--keep-open`` option to stop the player from closing the window and
exiting after playback ends.
+* A client API, that allows embedding **mpv** into applications
+ (see ``libmpv/client.h`` in the sources).
Input
~~~~~
+* Improved default keybindings. MPlayer bindings are also available (see
+ ``etc/mplayer-input.conf`` in the source tree).
* Improved responsiveness on user input.
* Support for modifier keys (alt, shift, ctrl) in input.conf.
* Allow customizing whether a key binding for seeking shows the video time, the
@@ -51,6 +54,7 @@ Audio
* Support for OSS4 volume control.
* Improved support for PulseAudio.
* Make ``--softvol`` default (**mpv** is not a mixer control panel).
+* By default, do pitch correction if playback speed is increased.
* Improved downmixing and output of surround audio:
- Instead of using hardcoded pan filters to do remixing, libavresample is used
@@ -61,16 +65,16 @@ Video
~~~~~
* Wayland support.
-* Native support for VAAPI.
+* Native support for VAAPI and VDA. Improved VDPAU video output.
* Improved OpenGL output (see the ``opengl-hq`` video output).
-* Improved VDPAU video output.
* Make hardware decoding work with the ``opengl`` video output.
* Support for libavfilter (for video->video and audio->audio). This allows
using most of FFmpeg's filters, which improve greatly on the old MPlayer
filters in features, performance, and correctness.
* More correct color reproduction (color matrix generation).
-* Better subtitles rendering using libass by default.
-* Improvements when playing multiple files (``--fixed-vo``).
+* Better subtitle rendering using libass by default.
+* Improvements when playing multiple files (``--fixed-vo`` is default, do not
+ reset settings by default when playing a new file).
* Replace image video outputs (``--vo=jpeg`` etc.) with ``--vo=image``.
* Removal of ``--vo=gif89a``, ``--vo=md5sum``, ``--vo=yuv4mpeg``, as encoding
can handle these use cases. For yuv4mpeg, for example, use::
@@ -78,15 +82,15 @@ Video
mpv input.mkv -o output.y4m --no-audio --oautofps --oneverdrop
* Image subtitles (DVDs etc.) are rendered in color and use more correct
- positioning (color can be disabled with ``--sub-gray``).
+ positioning (color for image subs can be disabled with ``--sub-gray``).
OSD and terminal
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-* Cleaned up terminal output (nicer status line, less useless noise).
+* Cleaned up terminal output: nicer status line, less useless noise.
* Improved OSD rendering using libass, with full Unicode support.
-* New OSD bar with chapter marks and not positioned in the middle of the video
- (though this can be customized with the ``--osd-bar-align-y`` option).
+* New OSD bar with chapter marks. Not positioned in the middle of the video
+ (this can be customized with the ``--osd-bar-align-y`` option).
* Display list of chapters and audio/subtitle tracks on OSD (see the
`Properties`_ section).
@@ -99,7 +103,7 @@ Screenshots
* Support for configurable file names.
* Support for taking screenshots with or without subtitles.
-Note that the ``screenshot`` video filter is not needed anymore, and should not
+Note that the ``screenshot`` video filter is not needed anymore, and should not
be put into the mpv config file.
Miscellaneous
@@ -131,6 +135,7 @@ Windows
* Improved support for Unicode file names.
* Improved window handling.
+* Do not block playback when moving the window.
* Improved Direct3D video output.
* Added WASAPI audio output.
@@ -154,7 +159,8 @@ Internal changes
* General code cleanups (including refactoring or rewrites of many parts).
* New build system.
* Many bug fixes and removal of long-standing issues.
-* Generally preferring FFmpeg/Libav over internal demuxers and decoders.
+* Generally preferring FFmpeg/Libav over internal demuxers, decoders, and
+ filters.
Detailed Listing of User-visible Changes
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