From 80e10b005840da8e4b8274a2c27e00fbe246a0d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: wm4 Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2014 22:39:08 +0200 Subject: manpage: changes: random corrections and additions --- DOCS/man/changes.rst | 32 +++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'DOCS') diff --git a/DOCS/man/changes.rst b/DOCS/man/changes.rst index 65f8e07e56..95027be547 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/changes.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/changes.rst @@ -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 ---------------------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3