mplayer (1.0)
pre3:
DOCS:
* all MPlayer and MEncoder options documented
* all FFmpeg/libavcodec options documented
* Support for building incomplete XML documentation
* Support for building all-in-one HTML docs
* HTML documentation obsoleted
* English, Polish and French HTML documentation removed
* Spanish documentation translation finished
* Macedonian runtime output translation added
* small improvements and bug fixes all over the place
Ports:
* fixed compilation of Matroska on MinGW32/Cygwin
* support for detecting non-Intel CPUs under Cygwin
* sub autoloading under Windows
* removed pthread dependency (compiles out of the box on a default NetBSD
install)
* more 64 bit fixes
* a lot of Mac OS X fixes
* prefer TOOLS/cpuinfo over linuxemu's /proc/cpuinfo under FreeBSD/x86
Codecs and demuxers:
* better support for (buggy) MEncoder created streams in libmpeg2
* MPEG-TS demuxer updates
* fixed the MPEG muxer
* fixed tons of bugs in MMS streaming
* user settable http user-agent field
* improved (now working) seeking in realmedia format
* saveable and loadable index files (workaround for formats not
supporting files over 2GB)
* Ultimotion VfW decoder
* support for MMS streams with UTF urls
* big DVB demuxer update
* fixed MOV demuxer to always read ImageDesc (fixes ffsvq3 bugs)
* fixed an old bug in AVI/Waveformatex size calculation
* XviD API-4 support
* improved FLAC-in-Ogg support
* Matroska: better AC3 detection
* Matroska: VobSubs, MP2, FLAC, AAC and HE-AAC support
* improved detection of Real RTSP through URL analysis
* fixed stereo 16 bit TWOS
Filters:
* some fixes in the delogo filter
* optimized eq2 filter
* weighted gamma support in the eq2 filter
* new filters: hue, spp, fil, yuvcsp
* alternative postprocessing filter (spp)
* big scale filter updates
* zrmjpeg filter, a kick-ass mjpeg encoder using FFmpeg/libavcodec
FFmpeg/libavcodec:
* Lagrange multipliers instead of qscale, encoding quality much improved
* fixed an old bug in MPlayer's support code
* support wider range of VOLs in H263
* direct rendering support in MJPEG
* massive MLib optimization support
* more VQA files supported
* Theora support
* Sunplus JPEG (SP5X) support
* H.263 GOB fixes
* massive cleanups
* reduced memory footprint (!)
* fixed decoding if aspect ratio changes
* MMX2 optimizations in HuffYUV
* lots of bugs squashed in HuffYUV
* long standing decoding errors after 'first frame is not keyframe' fixed
* CRI ADX support
* XA ADPCM support
* fixed files with odd dimensions on PPC
* optimized MPEG2 bitstream parsing
* better interlacing framework
* support for IBM's XLC compiler
* support for SAR (sample aspect ratio)
* floating point AAN DCT
* dynamically alloc big data fields (lower memory usage in most cases!)
* fixed stereo IMA-ADPCM encoding
* inline vs always_inline - some speedups
* MMX2 optimized FDCT
* accurate 2-4-8 DCT
* much faster DV encoding (it beats libdv)
* support Cinepak files with funky (not divisible by 4) resolutions
* Altivec optimized FDCT
* XvMC speedups
* initial ZyGoVideo decoding
* RGB support in FFV1
* new Palette API, all codecs updated
* Noise reduction of DCT coefficients
* "av_log" logging API
* support for buffer hints from codecs
* BGR24, RGB555 and PAL8 image formats
* 8BPS, MS RLE, MS Video1, QT RPZA, QT SMC, FLIC and TrueMotion1 decoders
* 16x8 MV visualisation support
* H.263 overlapped block motion compensation (OBMC), 4MV support
* H.263 alternative inter vlc support
* H.263 deblocking filter (MMX optimized)
* H.263 modified quantization support
* H.263 slice structured mode support
* Real RV20 decoder (with B-frame support)
Drivers:
* VIDIX equalizer support in fbdev
* VIDIX colorkeying support in fbdev, svga and vesa
* obsoleted option: -fb
* new SiS 650/651/740/etc VIDIX driver
* safer vo_directx direct rendering
* massive nvidia_vid updates
* gl2 updates
* ggi now supports non-directbuffer rendering and slices
* tdfxfb fixed on gcc 3.x
* dfbmga updated, G200 support
* colorkeying can be disabled
* Radeon 9800 (R350) support in VIDIX
* proper fix for buffer size workarounds in vo_zr
* new vo_zr2 driver, which uses the advantages of the filter layer
* fixed vesa when used together with pthread
* runtime stay-on-top functionality (in almost all output drivers)
SWScaler:
* updated MLib (Sun VIS) support
* more accurate filters (rounding fixes)
* MMX optimized UYVY output
* eliminated chroma scaling bugs
Others:
* Darwin XMMS libs supported
* support newer Darwin versions in Altivec detection code
* fixed aspect and geometry
* fixed compilation when libavcodec is missing (although it's a bad idea)
* support for newer Apple GCCs
* MTRR detection added to TOOLS/cpuinfo
* FAAD detection in configure fixed/improved
* improved FLAC configure detection
MEncoder:
* FFmpeg/libavcodec audio encoding support
* exit if there's no video stream (avoids unexpected segfaults)
* huge bug fixed (missing InitTimer call), screwed up timers in some cases
pre2:
Security:
* remotely exploitable buffer overflow in the asf streaming code fixed
DOCS:
* Spanish and Russian translations almost finished
* French, Hungarian, Polish translations updated
* New Romanian translation started
* numerous sections updated
Ports:
* initial Amiga/MorphOS (through GeekGadgets) support
* FreeBSD 5.x (libkse/libthr) support in win32 DLL loader
* finally fixed the compilation on non-mvi capable alpha CPUs
* better altivec detection in configure
* OSD menu now works on MinGW
* slave mode, vobsub and MEncoder support on Windows
* MinGW 3.1.0 supports MPlayer out of the box!
Codecs and demuxers:
* support for QuickTime version 6.3 DLLs
* fixed some bugs in imported FAAD
* disabled internal FAAD when using buggy GCC
* --enable-externalfaad option to force using external FAAD library
* imaadpcm bug fixed
* ViVD v2 codec support (DLL only)
* QuickTime codecs support inside Matroska
* improved seeking inside Matroska
* some bugs with DMO codecs have been fixed
* fix for MOV files with bogus user data length
* fixed some demuxers which read after the EOF
* better RTP synchronisation
* FLAC support through imported libmpflac
Filters:
* new delogo filter (for removing TV channel logos)
* presets support in swscaler filter
* new audio filter export, for supporting visual effect applications
* correct select handling in bmovl filter
FFmpeg/libavcodec:
* better divx/xvid bug detection code
* Id RoQ decoder
* Interplay MVE decoder
* WC3/Xan video decoder
* Xan DPCM, DK3 & DK4 ADPCM audio decoders
* detect old xvid with fourcc=DIVX
* vp3 decoder fixes
* improved the Alpha optimizations
* x86 optimizatio
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