[MPlayer-users] 0.90rc3 released - UPGRADE is MANDATORY!

[frizop at charter.net]

	I was just about to reply and ask if the qt codec problem was going to 
be fixed! Your the man Arpi!

Arpi wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi,
> 
> we don't accept rc2 bugreports any more!
> 
> tons of bugs were fixed in rc3, the major ones:
> 
> mplayer (0.90)
> 
>   rc3:  "BugfixCounter"
>   
>     DOCS:
>     * english man page & HTML docs updates
>     * audio filter documentation
>     * help_diff.sh doesn't depend on BASH any more
>     * Hungarian, French, Italian, German, Polish(?) docs synced
>     
>     Important fixes:
>     * X11 fullscreen switching (yes, again...) rewritten, some x11 code cleanup
>     * Voxware and Quicktime DLLs finally work (was broken in some contexts)
>     * VIDIX Radeon support cleanup, should really solve the pink screen bugs
>     * Cygwin: -vo directx crashes and garbled picture with some files fixed
>     * OGM/Ogg seeking (broken frames) fixed, subtitle fixes, XCD support
>     * libaf: big (audio filter layer) updates, floating point support, speedup
>     * ffwma2 fixed (better error resilience)
>     * SPU queueing - fixes missing or early disappearing DVD subtitles
>     * the mysterious DVD audio delay (150-300ms) fixed
>     * extension-based fileformat detection fixed the .mp3 vs. mpeg-ps conflict
>     * cache2 keeps buffer for non-seekable media, fixes quicktime streaming
> 
>     Fixes:
>     * mp3lib CPU detection part cleanup, 'decwin' linker problem fixed
>     * various cddb:// fixes, support of netbsd-1.6
>     * libmpdvdkit2: Fix DVD authentication on Solaris 9
>     * libmpdvdkit2: libdvdcss upgraded to 1.2.4 (keeping the key cache patch)
>     * libmpdvdkit2: fixed decryption from multiple VOB files (hdd or darwin)
>     * -ao arts, -ao oss: Fix 8-bit sound support
>     * -vop expand + ffmpeg codecs conflicts solved, some other -vop bugs fixed
>     * -ac ffmp2 with MPEG files (sig11) fixed
>     * QT Qclp audio codec initialization fixed
>     * mplayer exit codes cleanup (0 for quit/eof, 1 for error)
>     * -ao win32 sync problems solved, -autosync 100 is still recommended
>     * -vo gif89a uninit sig11 fixed
>     * the usual compiler warning fixes :)
>     * use -pphelp instead of -vop pp=help
>     * various bigendian fixes
>     * 16bpp packed yuv fixes in crop, mirror, rotate filters
>     * some -fixed-vo and vo_preinit fixes, -vo sdl,xmga,mga should work...
>     * various Solaris compatibility fixes (should work out of the box)
>     * mms:// port fixes, tries 1755 if 80 failed
>     * libavcodec: various ME fixes, B frames fixes, WMV2 slice decoding fixes
>     * -ao alsa9 audio-file playback high cpu usage fixed
>     * libaf updates, 2-pass initialization to get better filter path
>     * better detection of playlists, support for [Reference]-style format
>     * handle quicktime reference media files as playlist
>     * cddb:// & cdda:// cdrom device name fixes on linux and *BSD
>     
>     Features:
>     * -ao esd: new EsounD audio driver
>     * -vo dxr3: new NORM option
>     * Xanim & RealPlayer binary Codecs working on PPC
>     * Radeon 9000 support in VIDIX, colorkey restoring for all Radeons
>     * Initial PPC (Big-Endian) support in VIDIX Rage128 driver
>     * PNM:// streaming support (ported from xine)
>     * Muxer layer: mencoder can now write MPEG-PS format, too (EXPERIMENTAL!)
>     * libavcodec: wmv2 decoder (buggy/untested)
>     * DVB "HEAD" (aka. NEWSTRUCT) drivers support
>     * Subtitles background bounding-box support (optional grey-level & opacity)
>     * libaf: 3 new filters: panning, compressor/limiter and a noise gate
>     * per-mediafile config file support (for file-specific options)
>     * iconv (codepage conversion) support for OGM (Ogg) subtitles
>     * v4l: user friendly channel tuning
>     * Freetype & old-style RAW font support usable (compilable) at the same time
>     * vo_directfb2, vo_dfbmga: DirectFB 0.9.16 support
>     * libavcodec: motion estimation pre pass, qpel encoding, trellis quantization
>     * libavcodec, liba52, mp3lib: Altivec optimizations
>     * keep window's aspect ratio at resizing (x11, xv), requires WM support
>     * -geometry option, also accepts X11 syntax
>     * real .bin+.cue (S)VCD images support (-vcd 2 -cuefile xxx.cue)
>     * postprocess: YUV 411/422/444 support, stride fixes
>     * jumping of overlapping subs fixed, sorting is automatical, iconv fixes
>     * mpeg2 telecine detection and automatic inverse telecine (mplayer only)
> 
>     Gui:
>     * correct GTK widget destroy event handler
>     * fullscreen switching fixed (sync with x11_common)
>     * fix gtk submenu
>     * new font render engine
>     * added persistant history patch
>     * SDL Audio configure window
>     * add overlapping to preferences
>     * add play bar for subwindow
>     * add vertical potmeter for skin
>     * fixed 'single pixel bug'
>     * fixed some possible crashes
> 
> 
> 
> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team
> 
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