MediaCoder Changelog archive 0.5.*
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This archive of changelogs is for a past version of MediaCoder, 0.5.0 and 0.5.1. The current stable and beta release changelogs are available here.
0.5.1
0.5.1-r9
- [update] MediaCoder build 2845
- [fix] target file size estimation bug
- [fix] online update checking thread memory leak
- [fix] FFmpeg backend output file extension mistake
- [add] processor time utilization control (experimental)
- [fix] wrong file size display with files bigger than 4GB
- [update] less dependent on MediaInfo library (more on MPlayer)
- [update] MediaInfo library updated to 0.7.4.3
- [update] MPlayer and MEncoder svn-r21785
- [add] MPlayer and MEncoder built with Theora and Speex decoding support
- [update] FFmpeg svn-r7382
0.5.1-r8
- [update] MediaCoder build 2826
- [add] support for x264 standalone encoder backend
- [fix] AVISynth source breakage
- [update] x264 multi-threading option
- [add] more specific error messages
- [fix] MPlayer source bug with file names containing white spaces
- [update] x264 svn-r614
- [add] x264.exe (built with pthread and fprofile)
- [update] MPlayer and MEncoder svn-r21694 (MEncoder now built with pthreads)
- [update] FFmpeg svn-r7333
0.5.1-r7
- MediaCoder updated to build 2822
- fixed some rare subtitle issues in build 2815
- updated CPU detection code
- set processor affinity for audio encoders (improved performance for dual-core CPUs)
- added multi-threading option for FFmpeg
- auto enabling video encoder multi-threading when multi-core processor is detected
- bugfix for E900 extension
- fixed build 2815 crashing issue on Windows 2003
- MPlayer/MEncoder updated
- FFmpeg updated
0.5.1-r6
- MediaCoder updated to build 2815
- added support for Speex encoder
- fixed subtitle character set issue (a big fix for Chinese users)
- added more subtitle features and a new subtitle tab
- auto set subtitle file once detected
- added interlaced encoding option for FFmpeg
- fixed audio stream selection bug (audio ID setting no effect)
- updated miniPlayer extension
- Matroska Merger 1.8.1
- Ogg Vorbis 2.83 (aoTuVb5)
- WavPack 4.40
- WavPack Winamp input plugin 2.4
- FAAC 1.25
- Speex encoder 1.2beta1
- Speex Winamp input plugin 0.55
- x264 r606
- MPlayer/MEncoder r21599
- FFmpeg r7284
0.5.1-r5
- MediaCoder updated to build 2798
- updated many x264 options
- added a nice x264 setup extension (experimental)
- fixed tag name quotation mark missing issue
- fixed extension video window positioning inaccurate issue
- updated German and Finnish translation
- added Meizu miniPlayer extension (contribution)
- fixed a theora2FFmpeg option bug
- fixed Winamp input and DSP plug-in configuration window breakage
- fixed several UI bugs
- improved plug-in interface
- improved PSP plug-in
- fixed some video playback issues
- FLAC decoder and encoder updated 1.1.3
- MPlayer and MEncoder updated
- FFmpeg updated to r7221
0.5.1-r4
- MediaCoder updated to build 2777
- added clip selection dialog
- removed unnecessary MEncoder expanding option
- fixed Chinese path name messing up issue
- fixed "skip 10s" button in extension window not working issue
- updated German translation
- MPlayer and MEncoder updated to r21305
- updated FFmpeg to r7177
- updated x264 to r603
- updated MusePack encoder to 1.16
0.5.1-r3
- MediaCoder updated to build 2764
- fixed a WMA issue
- fixed iPod plugin b-frame setting mistake which might break video playback on iPod
- improved PSP plugin (added MPEG-4 SP mode and file transmission feature)
- improved FFmpeg support (cropping options now applied on FFmpeg, bitrate option issue fixed)
- added options for de-logo filter
- fixed audio delay bug
- improved device plugin interface
- updated FFmpeg to r7159
- updated x264 to r602
0.5.1-r2
- MediaCoder updated to build 2750
- added Theora support
- fixed the command line crashing bug again
- fixed aspect ratio option ignored with FFmpeg backend
- misc fix-ups and improvements
- updated MPlayer (now built with GCC-4.1)
- updated FFmpeg to r7719 (now built with GCC-4.1)
- updated x264 to r600 (now built with GCC-4.1)
- included FFmpeg2theora
0.5.1-r1
- MediaCoder updated to build 2738
- added huffyuv codec support
- updated Windows Media Encoder front-end
- fixed video playback breakage in extension window
- updated extensions and plug-ins
- added Archos extension
- added some video resolution options
- improved some user interfaces
- improved scaling options
- improved x264 options
- updated Italian translation
- updated MPlayer and MEncoder
- updated FFmpeg to r6894
- updated x264 to r598
- updated XviD to 1.1.2
- updated MP4box to 0.53
- updated Matroska merger to 1.7.0
- updated MPUI to 1.2-pre3
0.5.1-pre12
- MediaCoder updated to build 2722
- fixed an FFmpeg command line option bug
- fixed extension list not shown bug
- fixed x264 bitrate control not effect issue
- updated MPlayer and MEncoder to r20450
- updated FFmpeg to r6793
0.5.1-pre11
- MediaCoder updated to build 2708
- attempt to fix the issues of VCD/DVD complaint file production
- fixed Minimo plugin breakage
- improved Video Disc Player plugin
- added crop option menu in device plugin dialog
- updated x264 to r594
- updated MEncoder
- updated FFmpeg
0.5.1-pre10
- MediaCoder updated to build 2708
- added auto cropping/expanding to fit target resolution
- fixed MPEG bitrate control out of effect bug
- fixed MPEG Maker extension breakage
- fixed Video Disc Player plugin breakage
- fixed iPod plugin breakage
- updated MPlayer
0.5.1-pre9
- MediaCoder updated to build 2702
- fixed progress not showing issue when transcoding to WMA/WMV
- fixed Winamp input plugins breakage
- added command line options
- fixed audio downmix issue
- fixed the breakage of some device plug-ins
- fixed crashing issue when transcoding audio with intermediate wave file
- fixed a Windows Media related issue that causes startup crashing
- fixed a bug in joiner mode
- updated x264 interfacing code to sync with latest x264
- fixed an MEncoder command line bug
- added experimental batch renaming/moving mode
- improved batch transcoding stablility
- removed popping up video transcoding error message (write to log instead)
- fixed quit on startup issue when built-in HTTPd cannot start
- added Polish translation
- updated x264
- updated MEncoder
- updated FFmpeg
0.5.1-pre8
- MediaCoder updated to build 2596
- added more support for AVISynth
- added video frame source option
- added video encoder backend hanging up checking
- fixed some tagging issues
- fixed x264 encoding issue when FFFmpeg as backend
- added German translation
- fixed with exit on startup when built-in HTTPd cannot start
- removed popping up video transcoding error message (write to log instead)
- updated MPlayer/MEncoder to r19860
- patched MEncoder to add AVISynth audio demuxing
- updated FFmpeg to r6290
0.5.1-pre7
- MediaCoder updated to build 2562
- fixed some FFmpeg issues
- improved multilingual support
- added Finnish, Turkish, Italian, Bulgarian and traditional Chinese translations
- fixed preview during transcoding not working bug
- fixed skip function breakage
- fixed post-processing crashing issue
- fixed N70 plug-in breakage
- added transcoding process pausing/resuming function
- added Italian and Bulgarian translations
- fixed Winamp input plugin and DSP plugin configuration UI breakage
- fixed displaying encoder/muxer version function breakage
- fixed preview tab breakage
- fixed some UI issues
- fixed XULRunner writing in Windows folder issue
- updated libxml2 and libiconv
0.5.1-pre6a
- MediaCoder updated to build 2510
- fixed some multilingual issues
0.5.1-pre6
- MediaCoder updated to build 2508
- added multilingual support (translation needed)
- fixed a bug in FFmpeg audio resampling option
- added French translation (thanks to Christophe Humbert)
0.5.1-pre5
- MediaCoder updated to build 2470
- added multiple back-end option
- added support for FFmpeg and Windows Media Encoder as back-end
- improved MPEG maker extension
- clean up some options
- fixed adding file issue (not all selections are added)
- misc fixups
- updated FFmpeg
0.5.1-pre4
- MediaCoder updated to build 2456
- fixed multiple audio transcoding breakage
- improved extension loader
- added MPEG maker extension
0.5.1-pre3
- MediaCoder updated to build 2428
- fixed Win9x compatibility issue
- added WMV9 encoding
- included missing extension files
0.5.1-pre2
- MediaCoder updated to build 2425
- added extension mechanism
- added base support for AVISynth
- fixed audio stream copy not working with MPEG container bug
- fixed a bug that may cause crashing on startup
- fixed H.264 3-pass encoding bug
- updated MEncoder
- updated OggEnc with Lancer optimized version
- updated LAME encoder to 3.98 alpha 6
- updated XULRunner
0.5.1-pre1
- MediaCoder updated to build 2390
- added skinned UI mode
- added file list context menu
- added private/global option for crop/scale/fps parameters and enabled multiple selection operation
- fixed rotating setting bug
- WMA encoding code rewritten (now transfer tags to WMA files)
- updated MPlayer/MEncoder
0.5.0
0.5.0-r2
- MediaCoder updated to build 2338
- fixed MJPEG encoding crash issue
- fixed aspect ratio issue
- added full-range option for auto level filter
- now users can choose to ignore an update until the next update is available
- added an adjustable interval between transcoding two items to avoid CPU over-heat with mass transcoding (Settings -> Task -> Transcoding Interval)
- added more detailed error message on startup
- fixed settings in Options menu not retained bug
- includes MPlayer/MEncoder 1.0pre8 instead of the latest SVN version
- updated MediaInfo library
0.5.0-r1
- MediaCoder updated to build 2298
- fixed issue of encoding with CT aacPlus encoder in Winamp 5.23+
- some cleaning up with the transcoding flow
- improved Easy Cropper (now it's real easy and cool)
- fixed Add Track dialog breakage (will improve it further)
- implemented device plug-in
- added AVC support for PSP transcoding (PMP AVC)
- audio and video now get transcoded in 2 threads at the same time (a performance boost for dual-core processors)
- added brightness/contrast/saturation/hue adjustment
- calculates and displays audio bitrate and estimated file size during transcoding
- preference data are toally XML-based
- use XULRunner to display some user interface
- added setup wizard
- added audio/video format and container matching checkup
- many minor fixups and improvements
- integrated XULRunner instead of Firefox
- updated MPlayer / MEncoder
