FFmpeg -> Version History

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Index:

• Version 0.10 (Jan 28, 2012)
• Version 0.9.1 (Jan 6, 2012)
• Version 0.9 (Dec 12, 2011)
• Version 0.8.7 (Nov 22, 2011)
• Version 0.8.6 (Nov 5, 2011)
• Version 0.8.5 (Oct 4, 2011)
• Version 0.8.1 (Jul 29, 2011)
• Version 0.6.1 (Oct 19, 2010)
• Version 0.6 (Jun 16, 2010)
• Version 0.5.1 (Mar 3, 2010)
• Version Revision 2xxxx (Jul 25, 2008)

• Release Date: Jan 28, 2012

• Release Date: Jan 6, 2012
• We have made a new point release, (0.9.1). It contains many bug and security fixes, amongth them CVE-2011-3893 and CVE-2011-3895. It also significantly improves seeking support in H.264. We recommend users, distributors and system integrators to upgrade unless they use current git master.

• Release Date: Dec 12, 2011
• We have made a new major release (0.9) It contains all features and bugfixes of the git master branch. A partial list of new stuff is below:
  • native dirac decoder
  • mmsh seeking
  • more accurate rgb->rgb in swscale
  • MPO file format reading support
  • mandelbrot fraktal video source
  • libass filter
  • export quarter_sample & divx_packed from decoders
  • VBLE decoder
  • libopenjpeg encoder
  • alpha opaqueness fixes in many codecs
  • 8bit palette dynamic range fixes in many codecs
  • AVIOInterruptCB
  • OS/2 threads support
  • cbr mp3 muxing fix
  • sample rate change support in flv (nellymoser decoder)
  • mov/mp4 chunking support (equivalent to mp4boxs -inter)
  • mov/mp4 fragment support (equivalent to mp4boxs -frag)
  • rgba tiffs
  • x264rgb bugfix
  • cljrencoder with dither
  • escape130 decoder
  • many new ARM optimizations
  • -report
  • Dxtory capture format decoder
  • life video source
  • wtv, sox, utvideo and many other new regression tests
  • gcc coverage support
  • callauto video source
  • planar rgb input support in sws
  • libmodplug & bintext output
  • g723.1 encoder
  • g723.1 muxer
  • random() function for the expression evaluator
  • persistent variables for the expression evaluator
  • pulseaudio input support
  • h264 422 inter decoding support
  • prores encoder
  • native utvideo decoder
  • libutvideo support
  • deshake filter
  • aevalsrc filter
  • segment muxer
  • mkv timecode v2 muxer
  • cache urlprotocol
  • libaacplus support
  • ACT/BIT demuxers
  • AMV video encoder
  • g729 decoder
  • stdin control of drawtext
  • 2bpp, 4bpp png support
  • interlaced 1bpp and PAETH png fixes
  • libspeex encoding support
  • hardened h264 decoder that wont overread the bitstream
  • wtv muxer
  • H/W Accelerated H.264 Decoding on Android
  • stereo3d filter from libmpcodecs works now
  • an experimental jpeg2000 encoder
  • many bugfixes
  • libswresample

• Release Date: Nov 22, 2011
• We have made 2 new point releases (0.7.8 and 0.8.7) that fix many bugs, several of which are security relevant. Amongth them NGS00144, NGS00145 and NGS00148. We recommend users, distributors and system integrators to upgrade unless they use current git master.

• Release Date: Nov 5, 2011
• We have made 2 new point releases (0.7.7 and 0.8.6) that fix around 90 bugs, several of which are security relevant. We recommend users, distributors and system integrators to upgrade unless they use current git master.

• Release Date: Oct 4, 2011

• Release Date: Jul 29, 2011
• You can view the full changelog at http://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-0.8.1.changelog

• Release Date: Oct 19, 2010
• fix autodetection of E-AC-3 substream samples
• performance fix for seekable HTTP
• backport AAC-HE v2 from trunk
• add missing VP80 fourcc code for the VP8 codec
• small documentation fixes
• fix several potentially exploitable issues in the FLIC decoder (addresses CVE-2010-3429)

• Release Date: Jun 16, 2010
• Download(s):
  FFmpeg-0.6-svn-23607.7z
• PB-frame decoding for H.263
• deprecated vhook subsystem removed
• deprecated old scaler removed
• VQF demuxer
• Alpha channel scaler
• PCX encoder
• RTP packetization of H.263
• RTP packetization of AMR
• RTP depacketization of Vorbis
• CorePNG decoding support
• Cook multichannel decoding support
• introduced avlanguage helpers in libavformat
• 8088flex TMV demuxer and decoder
• per-stream language-tags extraction in asfdec
• V210 decoder and encoder
• remaining GPL parts in AC-3 decoder converted to LGPL
• QCP demuxer
• SoX native format muxer and demuxer
• AMR-NB decoding/encoding, AMR-WB decoding via OpenCORE libraries
• DPX image decoder
• Electronic Arts Madcow decoder
• DivX (XSUB) subtitle encoder
• nonfree libamr support for AMR-NB/WB decoding/encoding removed
• experimental AAC encoder
• RTP depacketization of ASF and RTSP from WMS servers
• RTMP support in libavformat
• noX handling for OPT_BOOL X options
• Wave64 demuxer
• IEC-61937 compatible Muxer
• TwinVQ decoder
• Bluray (PGS) subtitle decoder
• LPCM support in MPEG-TS (HDMV RID as found on Blu-ray disks)
• WMA Pro decoder
• Core Audio Format demuxer
• Atrac1 decoder
• MD STUDIO audio demuxer
• RF64 support in WAV demuxer
• MPEG-4 Audio Lossless Coding (ALS) decoder
• -formats option split into -formats, -codecs, -bsfs, and -protocols
• IV8 demuxer
• CDG demuxer and decoder
• R210 decoder
• Auravision Aura 1 and 2 decoders
• Deluxe Paint Animation playback system
• SIPR decoder
• Adobe Filmstrip muxer and demuxer
• RTP depacketization of H.263
• Bink demuxer and audio/video decoders
• enable symbol versioning by default for linkers that support it
• IFF PBM/ILBM bitmap decoder
• concat protocol
• Indeo 5 decoder
• RTP depacketization of AMR
• WMA Voice decoder
• ffprobe tool
• AMR-NB decoder
• RTSP muxer
• HE-AAC v1 decoder
• Kega Game Video (KGV1) decoder
• VorbisComment writing for FLAC, Ogg FLAC and Ogg Speex files
• RTP depacketization of Theora
• HTTP Digest authentication
• RTMP/RTMPT/RTMPS/RTMPE/RTMPTE protocol support via librtmp
• Psygnosis YOP demuxer and video decoder
• spectral extension support in the E-AC-3 decoder
• unsharp video filter
• RTP hinting in the mov/3gp/mp4 muxer
• Dirac in Ogg demuxing
• seek to keyframes in Ogg
• 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 Theora decoding
• 35% faster VP3/Theora decoding
• faster AAC decoding
• faster H.264 decoding
• WebM support in Matroska de/muxer
• low overhead Ogg muxing
• VP8 de/encoding via libvpx
• CODEC_CAP_EXPERIMENTAL added

• Release Date: Mar 3, 2010
• Download(s):
  FFmpeg-svn-22140.7z
• build system updates
• documentation updates
• fix for GPL code in libswscale that was erroneously activated
• AltiVec code in libswscale is now LGPL
• remaining GPL parts in AC-3 decoder converted to LGPL
• (L)GPL license upgrade support
• AMR-NB decoding/encoding, AMR-WB decoding via OpenCORE libraries
• enable symbol versioning by default for linkers that support it
• backport av_lockmgr_register(), see doc/APIchanges for details
• security fixes for:
• ASF, Ogg and MOV demuxers
• FFv1, H.264, HuffYUV, MLP, MPEG audio and Snow decoders

• Release Date: Jul 25, 2008