NEWS 12689 2005-09-26 18:45:44Z dionoea

Changes between 0.8.2 and 0.8.4-svn (not yet released):
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Core support:
* Internal strings handling is now UTF-8 based
* New OSD system

Video output:
* Fixed problems with OpenGL output
* New --monitor-aspect-ratio option

Input:
* Improved DVB support for satellite bands other than Ku-band
* IPv6 and Extended passive mode support for FTP
* IPv6 Source Specific Multicast support
* GnomeVFS input module

Decoders:
* Support for libSDL_image to import different image types

Services discovery:
* UPnP service discovery
* Bonjour service discovery using avahi

Video Filters:
* RSS feed overlay

Stream output:
* New shout output module to forward streams to icecast servers
* Fixed several SAP and SDP announcement bugs

Interfaces:
* Mac OS X
- New streaming and transcoding wizard
- New extended controls panel
- New bookmarks window
- Fixed playlist sorting
- Fixed drag-and-drop inside the playlist
* wxWidgets
- Rename wxWindows interface in wxWidgets.
- All the --wxwin-* options are now --wx-*
- VLC update checker
* Skins2
- Tree playlist
* HTTP
- New RPN functions to control VLC features (see play-howto)
- Facilities to correctly handle non-ASCII characters and spaces in
the names of files
- Include macro to include other files
- CGI 1.0 support

ActiveX plugin:
* Should now work outside IE as well

Translations:
The following languages were added:
* Korean
* Romanian