The second release of the 1.1.x branch of VLC

This is a minor release, focused on bugfixing issues, notably
- libVLC improvements and fixes
- Windows video output fixes
- DxVA decoding on ATI cards
- Fixes for all interfaces: Qt, Mac, Skins, HTTP
- Various decoders and demuxers fixes
- Updated translations

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Changes between 1.1.0 and 1.1.1:
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libVLC:
* New capabilities for libVLC:
* Adjust video filter control: libvlc_adjust_Enable,
libvlc_adjust_Contrast, libvlc_adjust_Brightness, libvlc_adjust_Hue,
libvlc_adjust_Saturation, libvlc_adjust_Gamma
* libvlc_media_player_set_pause() can force the pause state, whereas
libvlc_media_player_pause() would only toggle it.
* libvlc_set_user_agent() configures the "user agent" strings used for some
protocols (HTTP, PulseAudio...). This replaces the --http-user-agent and
the former --user-agent libvlc_new() parameters.
* libvlc_video_set_callbacks() and libvlc_video_set_format() allow grabbing
video frames from a chosen memory location in real-time. This replace the
ugly --vmem-* libvlc_new() parameters in previous versions.
See http://wiki.videolan.org/LibVLC_SampleCode_SDL as an example.
* libvlc_audio_get_delay() and libvlc_audio_set_delay() configure the delay
between audio and video/subpictures for the current input.
* Various fixes and crash preventions, especially when video functions were
called early

Decoders/Demuxers:
* Fix performance issues with GPU decoding using DxVA2 using ATI graphic cards
You NEED ATI Catalyst 10.7
* Fix :program selection in TS and DVB-T
* Fixes and improvements for MKV, Avformat and Avcodec modules
* Fix mod (.xm, .s3m, .it) files support on Windows and Mac builds

Stream output:
* Fix h264 streaming in ts

Interfaces:
* Qt: fix preferences, hotkeys, messages and some fulscreen behaviour
* Skins: support for mousewheel in fullscreen, fix radialsliders
* Http: fix fullscreen toggle

Linux:
* Fix pulse closing
* VAAPI small improvements, notably for extraction mode selection

MacOS:
* Multiple interface and crash fixes
* Deinterlace selection is repaired
* Crashes when playing multi-channel tracks fixes

Windows:
* Activation of DEP on XP SP3
* Fix opening of .m3u and .pls playlists
* Fix crash when My Document isn't available
* Fix crash when Windows was getting into standby while playing video

Translations:
* Update translations for Spanish, Polish, German, Sinhala, Hungarian, Khmer,
Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Hebrew, Slovak, Galician

The third release of the 1.1.x branch of VLC

This is a minor release, focused on bugfixing issues, notably:
- fixes in TS and avformat demuxers
- fixes in audio filters for the 'mono' issue
- fix for the direct3d video output that played nothing on old nVidia cards
- Updates for somes scripts (youtube, ...)
- fixes for the interfaces

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Demuxers:
* Avformat fps displaying fix
* TS, fix an issue where some programs would get dropped (fixes DVB issues too)

Audio filters:
* fix timestamps handling on some filters that provoqued issues when playback of mono streams, especially on Windows

Windows:
* fix a bug in direct3d video output with old nVidia drivers that broke video playback with overlay (YUV->RGB)
* fix console output encoding

Interface and extensions:
* Youtube and other scripts updates
* Misc fixes in Qt4 (especially VLM and EPG dialogs) and MacOS interface

VideoLAN and the VLC development team are proud to present VLC 1.1.3, the third bugfix release of the VLC 1.1.x branch.

Some more bugs were squashed and a potential security issue leading to a crash, was discovered. On top of that, this release introduces small fixes and improvements over VLC 1.1.2, for most platforms.

Source code and binaries for Windows and Mac (Intel) are available.

See the release notes for more information.

NB: first Windows installer were corrupted, please use the updated ones.


A bit after the 1.1.2, we had to fix some important crashing bugs and you deserve a new release!

This is a minor release, focused on bugfixing issues, notably:
- fix NULL dereferences in taglib module (CVE-2010-2937)
- fixes in FTP, podcast and DVD access and demuxers modules
- fixes regression in playlist playback order and m3u export
- fixes in Skins2, Qt and Mac interfaces
- Update translations for Dutch, Sinhala, Hebrew, Estonian and Spanish
- misc fixes and updates for specific architectures

This is the sixth release of the 1.1.x branch of VLC.

This is a minor release, focused on minor features, bugfixes and security issues:
- VideoLAN-SA-1006 security issue on Windows
- Game Music Emu support rewritten and activated
- Integration of a new list of webshows from channels.com
- Fixes on h264 playback hardware decoding using Intel GPU on Windows
- Fixes on .webm live streams, and DVD
- Multiple fixes in interfaces, scripts, demuxers and video outputs
- Addition of libvlc_media_new_fd()
- Translations


Security:
- Fix a Windows crash on accessing Network Shared files/drives, VideoLAN-SA-1006

Access:
- Support for RTP access for H264 streams by specifying the demux in the MRL

Services Discovery:
- Integration in the playlist, of a list of web shows, provided by channels.com

Demuxers:
- DVDnav and DVDread fixes for encoding and misc issues
- Game Music Emu (GME) plugin rewritten, using the proper C API
- Playback of live http .Webm streams
- Taglib thread-safety fix

Decoders:
- Fix decoding of H264 using DxVA2 using Intel IGP, thanks to the donation from "Puget Systems"

Skins:
- Add an icon to VLC on Linux

Video Output:
- fix a bug that could lead to 100% CPU usage on XCB

Interfaces:
- fix for Qt bug where VLC didn't exit properly on some Windows XP configuration
- fixes on luatelnet and luarc

Miscellaneous crashes and fixes in various plugins (telnet, live555, theora and TS-mux, Qt)

libLVC:
- add libvlc_media_new_fd() to play directly file descriptors (not Win32/Win64)
- Miscellaneous fixes

Translations:
- Major update and activation on Windows of Modern Greek
- New Asturian translation
- Update translations for Walloon, Lithuanian, Spanish, Turkish, Estonian, Dutch, Bengali, German, Polish, Brazillian Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Galician, French and Ukrainian

Two months after VLC 1.1.5, and after mor than 58 million downloads of VLC 1.1.5, here is a minor release of VLC 1.1.6.

Introducing small features and fixing important bugs and a security issues, here is VLC 1.1.6.

Security updates in codecs and demuxers
Support for RTP/PCM 24bits, audio/L24
Support for MPC SV7/SV8 on Windows and MacOS builds
Faster Webm/VP8 decoding
Support for Midi on MacOS
Major updates in most language translations
Support for projectM visualisation on Windows
KDE and PulseAudio integration improvements
Subtitles fixes and improvements
Improvements in visualisations and interfaces
Codecs updates
Many miscellaneous fixes


This is the seventh release of the 1.1.x branch of VLC.

This is a minor release, focused on minor features, bugfixes and security issues:
- Various security issues in Real demuxer, CDG and subtitle decoders, transcode
- Important Visualisation improvements, notably in projectM and goom
- Faster Webm/VP8 decoding
- Fixes in WMV seeking, Icy metadata, freetype, XDG screensaver and KDE solid
- Fixes and improvements on PulseAudio output
- MPC SV7/SV8 support on Windows/MacOS X, Midi on MacOS X
- Support for audio/L24 in RTP
- Fix for Audio CD playback on Windows
- Qt4 and Media Keys processing improvements
- Fix for MacOS X SSA fontcache


Changes between 1.1.5 and 1.1.6:
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Audio output:
* Multiple fixes and improvements on PulseAudio output
PACKAGERS are VERY STRONGLY advised to update libpulse to 0.9.22.
Update is required to use PulseAudio with the Phonon-VLC backend (KDE)
and with the Mozilla VLC web browser plugin.

Access:
* Fix the Audio CD crash when looking for CDDB metadata on Windows

Decoders:
* Support for MPC SV7 and SV8 on Windows and Mac OS X (Unix was already working)
* Enabled FluidSynth MIDI playback plugin on Mac OS X
* Faster VP8/Webm decoding with recent codecs libraries

Demuxers:
* Fix Buffer overflow in Real demuxer CVE-2010-3907 / VideoLAN-SA-1007
* Fix some asf/wmv seeking issues, notably when seek didn't go to a keyframe
* Support for 24-bits PCM over RTP (audio/L24)

Subtitles and renderer:
* Do not auto-detect .txt files for subtitles
* Mark more freetype options as safe
* Mac OS X: fixed fontconfig cache creation
* Fix heap corruption in subtitle decoders, potentially exploitable,
discovered by Harry Sintonen - sintonen at iki.fi

Visualization:
* Fix projectM visualization for Linux in all locales
* Fix projectM visualization support for Windows
* Various projectM improvements: the module should be working now
* Fix goom crash on Windows XP and Mac OS X

Interfaces:
* Qt4: fixes for media keys processing and MCE remotes
* Qt4: various fixes and portability improvements
* KDE: work-around open dialog first slow opening because of KMimeTypeRepository

Miscellaneous fixes:
* KDE device solid actions
* XDG screensaver
* Transcode integer overflow
* HTTP Icy metadata reading
* Windows: revert to 1.1.4 performance timers

Translations:
* Update translations for Chinese, Nippon, Slovak, Estonian, Spanish, Galician,
Swedish, Bulgarian, French, Bengalese, German, Slovak, Japanese, Dutch,
Polish, Hungarian, Indonesian, Sinhala and Irish

VideoLAN and the VLC development team present VLC 1.1.7, a small security update on 1.1.6.
Small new features, many bugfixes, updated translations and security issues were making the 1.1.6 release. Notable improvements include codecs, demuxers, Audio-CD support, subtitles, visualization and platform integration.


This is the eighth release of the 1.1.x branch of VLC.

It mainly fixes a security issue in the MKV demuxer. http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1102.html
It also fixes minor issues and update some translations


Changes between 1.1.6 and 1.1.7:
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Linux port:
* Integration with the KDE GUI platform is disabled due to KDE bugs
#234484 and #260719.

Mac OS X port:
* Updated live555 library to fix playback of RTSP and Freebox streams
* Running VLC in 64bit mode requires Mac OS X 10.6.0 or later for speed
and stability reasons

Demuxers:
* Fix for Matroska / WebM remote code execution vulnerability.
VideoLAN-SA-1102

Translations:
* Update for Hebrew, Japanese, Danish and Russian translations

After more than 50 million downloads of VLC 1.1.7, here is a minor release of VLC 1.1.8.

Introducing small features and fixing important bugs and a security issues, here is VLC 1.1.8.

Security update regarding video width concerning some demuxers
Support for a new Dirac encoder based on libschroedinger
Package of the new VP8/Webm encoder 'Bali'
Notable updates in .mp4, .ogg, .ape demuxers
Major updates in most language translations
Fixes in skins2 supports of Winamp2 skins
Upgrade on the look of VLC for Mac OS X
Auto-detection for .txt subtitles is fixed
Fixes on Windows integration, notably regarding volume keys
Codecs updates
Many miscellaneous fixes


This is the ninth release of the 1.1.x branch of VLC.

This is a minor release, focused on minor features, bugfixes and security issues:
- Updated UI elements on OSX
- Various fixes in all interfaces and control modules
- New dirac encoder based on libschroedinger, faster than the classic one
- Fixes in subtitles, notably auto-detection for .txt files
- Fixes in RTSP, mp4, ogg, audio tags, ape handling
- Security fix and other miscellaneous fixes
- Translations updates and new language



Changes between 1.1.7 and 1.1.8:
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Mac OS X Interface:
* New UI graphics by Damien Erambert

Interfaces:
* Oldrc interface is again the default RC interface, on Windows
* Luarc, luahttp and luatelnet fixes
* Qt and Mac OS X fixes
* numerous Skins2 fixes, notably winamp2 skins

Encoder:
* new libschroedinger-based Dirac codec encoder, faster than the current one

Access/Demuxers/Codecs:
* Subtitles auto-detection is back for .txt files
* vod/rtsp server and rtsp input fixes
* mp4 demuxer improvements
* ogg, rstp input, video filters minor fixes
* taglib's replaygain is fixed for mp3
* vobsub support has an improved auto-detection
* fix a crash in malformed ape files

Miscellaneous fixes in:
* Pulseaudio audio output, notably for usb cards
* Stacktraces are now limited in size on Windows
* Video resolution is now limited to 8192x8192, for security reasons
See CORE-2011-0208
* Configure and build system improvements
* DirectShow and BDA build headers have been updated

Translations:
* Update for Finnish, Galician, Dutch, Chinese, German, Japanese, Lithuanian,
Slovak, French, Polish, Estonian, Brazillian Portuguese and Hebrew
* New icelandic translation

Two weeks after VLC 1.1.8, here is a minor release of VLC.

Fixing important bugs and security issues, here is VLC 1.1.9.

Security update regarding a heap-based buffer overflow in mp4 demuxer
Update of libmodplug for security reasons in Windows and Mac versions
Major updates in most language translations
Numerous updates and fixes on the interface and look of VLC for Mac OS X
Growl on MacOS X is now bundled
Many miscellaneous fixes


This is the tenth release of the 1.1.x branch of VLC.

This is a minor release, focused on security issues and bugfixes:
- Fix a heap corruption in MP4 demultiplexer
- Update of libmodplug in binaries to fix a security issue
- Many OS X layout and look fixes
- Update of translations and scripts

Changes between 1.1.8 and 1.1.9:
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Windows and Mac OS X:
* Update of external library modplug, to address a security issue

Demuxers:
* mp4: Fix heap-based buffer overflow (VideoLAN-SA-1103)

Mac OS X Interface:
* Miscellaneous interface look adjustments
* Improve Apple Remote handling
* Fixe bugs in the Streaming / Transcoding wizard
* Layout fixes in the Preferences and Controls windows
* Fix incomplete list of hotkeys in the Preferences dialog
* Fix quitting through Apple Events (Dock menu, App Switcher, AppleScript, etc.)

Mac OS X Port:
* Fix Growl local notification plugin
* VLC bundle now includes the Growl framework
* Fixes for eyeTV

Translations:
* Updates of Lithuanian, Estonian, Chinese, Japanese, Bengali, Dutch, Polish,
German, Galician, Traditional Chinese translations
* New Luganda Translation