v1.4.2499.0 - 7 September 2010 ============================== NEW : Seamless playback support for multi files BRD NEW : Support for Windows 7 taskbar and thumbnails features NEW : Added Catalan, Dutch and Japanese translations NEW : VSFilter x64 is available NEW : Added internal VP8 Decoder NEW : MPC-HC can be compiled with MSVC2010 and Intel C++ Compiler NEW : Support for MCE remote control (values added in AppCommand column in "Options/Player/Keys") NEW : Support of Broadcom Video decoder for VC1, H.264 and MPEG-2 (hardware acceleration) NEW : Support for DVB subtitles NEW : Open files to Recent Documents NEW : AUTO HDMI MODE 1080p/24 support for fullscreen mode NEW : Ticket #46, add number to AudioDevice list NEW : Sync Renderer dialogs NEW : Real Video decoder in MPCVideoDecoder NEW : Support interlaced mode in fullscreen resolution list NEW : Auto change fullscreen resolution for different video content NEW : Fullscreen Options page NEW : Video decoder, options for DXVA Compatibility check NEW : Support for MPEG-2 bitstreaming in the DXVA decoder NEW : Full screen resolution - support for native 23.976 and 29.97 mode (Vista and above only) NEW : Auto resolution change for DVD NEW : Always Exit after playback option NEW : Support for SRM7500 remote control NEW : New panel for switching DVB channels, audio and tuner scan accessible through View-->Navigation menu when in Capture mode NEW : Automatically play next files in a folder NEW : Implemented 'Quick add favorite' shortcut (default: Shift + Q) will use current settings from 'Add Favorite' dialog NEW : Select D3D device for render, including DXVA if two or more video adapters are in the system (EVR Custom & VMR9-Renderless only) NEW : Statistics - added render device NEW : Ability to select OSD font & size NEW : Option "Don't use 'search in folder' on commands 'Skip back/forward' when only one item in playlist" NEW : H.264 L5.1 DXVA support for ATI cards with drivers > v8.14.1.6105 (Catalyst 10.4) NEW : MPCVideoDecoder, disable DXVA (H.264) for SD video (width < 1280) NEW : Improved DXVA compatibility check NEW : Implemented drag and drop folders with sub-folders NEW : Support for MPEG-1/Layer1 audio stream in the Matroska splitter NEW : Command to switch video frame mode (key 'P') NEW : Video frame options like in TV: Zoom 1 and Zoom 2 NEW : Auto saving position every 30 seconds NEW : Added internal filters context menu (disable/enable) NEW : Command to reopen file (Ctrl+E) NEW : Support for PGS in Matroska NEW : Open root BD movie from command line & shell context menu NEW : OSD messages added when switching audio stream or subtitles NEW : OSD on Jump Forward/Backward (keyframe) NEW : OSD when open DVD/BD NEW : OSD for jump to chapter in file NEW : Detect system UI language and set interface language at first run NEW : Full ICC color management (Little CMS v2.1a library added) NEW : Full floating point processing (FP16 temporary textures) NEW : High-quality dithering (color management, full floating point processing, 10-bit -> 8-bit) NEW : Option to force 10-bit EVR mixer input (probably hackish, but in many cases it seems to work) NEW : Added MediaInfoLib (v0.7.35) (no need for MediaInfo.dll anymore) NEW : Added support for MPEG-2_VLD DXVA for Intel G31/33 (and maybe other Intel) chipset CHANGED: Updated UnrarDll. It is now possible to use the 64bit UnrarDll with the 64bit MPC-HC CHANGED: Updated Detours to v2.1 build 216 CHANGED: Updated Bento4 to v1.2.3.0 CHANGED: Updated libpng to v1.4.3 CHANGED: Updated SoundTouch to v1.5.0 CHANGED: Updated zlib to v1.2.5 CHANGED: Updated LibOgg to v1.2.0 CHANGED: Updated LibVorbis to v1.3.1 CHANGED: Updated PNGDIB to v3.1.0 CHANGED: Updated sizecbar to v2.45 CHANGED: Better support for madVR CHANGED: Updated Hungarian, Russian, Polish, Slovak, Portuguese, Ukrainian, Spanish, Swedish, Czech, Traditional Chinese, German, Italian, Turkish and Hungarian translations CHANGED: Updated FFmpeg CHANGED: Updated installer script CHANGED: "DirectShow Audio" label on playback->output now says "Audio Renderer" CHANGED: Ticket #27: Allow screensaver to activate when audio only (sleep is still stopped) CHANGED: Add open file to Recent Document only if "Keep history of recently opened files" is checked CHANGED: Select and change resolution for selected fullscreen monitor CHANGED: Improve options for fullscreen monitor and resolution CHANGED: Open DVD root folder (include VIDEO_TS) from explorer context menu CHANGED: Many internal code improvements for more stability CHANGED: Improved playlist CHANGED: Improved subtitle handling CHANGED: Rewritten DVXA check for better readability CHANGED: Disabled internal H.264 (AVC) decoder for interlaced files (bad supported by FFmpeg) CHANGED: Show filename in OSD at open, instead "Pause/Play" CHANGED: Add 'x64' suffix in Title and in the About dialog for the x64 build CHANGED: OSD file name at open show delay up to 3 sec. CHANGED: Core rendering code in the DX9AllocatorPresenter class is moved to a new class: DX9RenderingEngine CHANGED: "10 bit RGB" option changed to "10-bit RGB Output", does not affect internal processing anymore CHANGED: Removed unnecessary temporary texture allocations CHANGED: Removed old player logos and added a new one FIXED : Name of MPC-HC in title bar (Bug #2826963) FIXED : Web interface status.html not showing status/media state when Status bar is turned off (Bug #2025675) FIXED : Ticket #12, crash/hang after standby, hibernate, UAC or CTRL+ALT+DEL FIXED : Ticket #74, [MP4] AAC sound stops playing FIXED : Ticket #116, issue with some MPEG (mono) audio playback FIXED : Ticket #120, Inner PCM inside QT .mov is supported now FIXED : Ticket #150, issue with playback AMR sound FIXED : Ticket #161 and #414, "no audio capture device" FIXED : Ticket #163, Crash with RealMedia FIXED : Ticket #237, DVB channels are all saved as number 0 when tuning FIXED : Ticket #242, No PCM sowt audio in MOV FIXED : Ticket #258, speaker configuration in Audio Switcher isn't stored FIXED : Ticket #281, [CAPTURE] No video decoding when capturing from DVB-T card with internal MPEG2 DVXA Decoder enabled FIXED : Ticket #282, Auto-zoom function problem FIXED : Ticket #295, SSA/ASS and other save subtitle formats problem FIXED : Ticket #300, Regression when hiding Caption and Menubar FIXED : Ticket #333, Missing tracks when playing a TS file FIXED : Ticket #363, #563, Can't open some mp3 FIXED : Ticket #385, no chapters with MP4Splitter FIXED : Ticket #455, Bug with PGS subtitles FIXED : Ticket #456, Problem with auto-loading subtitles fixed FIXED : Ticket #465, MPEG/TS splitter can't recognize some video track FIXED : Ticket #477, Internal audio switcher FIXED : Ticket #489, MPC-HC API improvements FIXED : Ticket #502, Problem with D3D9Ex FIXED : Ticket #513, .rmvb interlaced decoding FIXED : Ticket #511, Subtitle renderer crash fixed FIXED : Ticket #528, Unable to scan for dvb-t FIXED : Ticket #536, [MKV] Default values of the specification should be strictly followed FIXED : Ticket #576, Next AR Preset Issue FIXED : Ticket #578, VSFilter crash fix with certain malformed drawing lines FIXED : Ticket #599, ignores /audiorender option FIXED : Ticket #601, BD movie length detect wrong FIXED : Ticket #660, Pressing left arrow under Options->Logo causes right arrow to disappear FIXED : Ticket #661, Ctrl+C / File->Close form size discrepancy FIXED : Ticket #672, DVB-T - image problems after changing from tv channel to radio & back FIXED : Ticket #677, Wrong colors using Color Management FIXED : Ticket #679, add color management status in EVR CP graph settings FIXED : Ticket #680, "Don't hide controls in full screen" does not work unless you move the mouse FIXED : Ticket #694, DLL preloading vulnerability FIXED : Ticket #696, [GUI] use options dialog causes main window elements to disappear FIXED : Ticket #714, MPEG2 detected as H264 FIXED : Ticket #717, Fullscreen controls are not displayed until mouse is moved FIXED : Opening multiple files via Explorer context menu FIXED : Memory leak in libavcodec FIXED : Memory leak in DXVA decoder FIXED : Playback of some broken avi files FIXED : Fix VCD playback FIXED : Better detection of "Used For Reference Flags" (fixes some broken DXVA samples) FIXED : Screensaver activating during video playback on XP FIXED : Audio language detection for HDMV (broken by seamless playback feature) FIXED : Bug with prevent sleep mode FIXED : Bug in "Open File" dialog & "Add to Playlist" checked FIXED : Default (center) window position after file close FIXED : Issue with a switch to fullscreen mode FIXED : FavoriteAdd dialog FIXED : Possible buffer overflows FIXED : Bug with launch in fullscreen FIXED : Incorrect decoding with MPEG-2 bitstream decoder on video with alternative scan FIXED : Seeking problem with MPEG files FIXED : Don't show OSD message when auto play is disabled FIXED : Checking for duplicates in display modes FIXED : Correct state when done playback (rewind fix) FIXED : Incorrect minimal window height calculation when caption is on FIXED : Search in dir function FIXED : Play video from network share FIXED : Incorrect position (desktop) after fullscreen when playing multiple files on multi-monitor systems FIXED : Playback issue for some H.264 media files captured from digital cameras FIXED : Various DVB-T fixes FIXED : DXVA regression: black video with some files FIXED : Crash in Matroska splitter with unknown streams FIXED : OSD shown wrong (previous) audio stream on change FIXED : Improved DVD resume FIXED : Crash with some VOB subtitles FIXED : Undetected H.264 video streams in MPEG splitter FIXED : Incorrect identification of the video stream in MPEG splitter (H.264 instead of MPEG-2) FIXED : Logical/numeric sorting in Playlist, "Play next in the folder" FIXED : OSD on open BD FIXED : MPEGSplitter - could not read some MPEG files FIXED : Crashes with MSVC2010 builds FIXED : The EVR mixer output media subtype matches the surface format (as a consequence, it's always RGB) FIXED : Incorrect length detection of MPEG, DVD (.ifo)