Author: SubJunk

MPlayer & MEncoder SB43 released

November 22, 2012 / / 2 Comments

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For more details and the download link, please see the main post.

Changelog:

  • Synchronised with r35438, which:
    • Improves WAV support
    • Detects more CPU types
    • Faster ASS/SSA subtitle rendering (up to 220%)
    • Fixes crashes
    • Fixes a lot of memory leaks
    • Streaming improvements
    • Faster performance on 64-bit systems
  • Updated FFmpeg to r46973 (8e69579), which:
    • Improves support for demuxing DTS-HD
    • Improves opus support
    • Improves GCC compatibility when compiled with MinGW
    • Improves URL-handling
    • Fixes dozens of memory leaks
    • Improves audio sync for some AVI files using MP3 audio
    • Fixes parsing of old lossless H.264 profile
    • Improves FPS detection
    • Improved sync for interlaced video
    • Corrected blu-ray bitrate calculation
    • Supports WAV metadata
    • Automatically sets VBV buffer size for MPEG-1, 2 and 4 when none is specified
    • Allows mid-stream channel layout change for flac audio
    • Supports 24-bit flac encoding
    • Improves audio sync when seeking
    • Improves support for some CPU-optimisations
    • Fixed a lot of bugs with the implementation of h264
  • Updated x264 to r2230

Universal Media Server 2.0.0 released

November 1, 2012 / / 0 Comments


For more details and the download link, please see the official website.

Changes since 1.6.0:

  • General:
    • Design facelift
    • Added support for more file archive formats (7-Zip, gzip and tar)
    • Improved DVD and ISO support
    • Fixed ASS/SSA subtitle position when using overscan compensation
    • Fixed a rare bug where videos played at half-speed
    • Updated JRE auto-download to 7u9 (latest)
    • Admin permissions notifications work on Windows 8 (before they only worked on 7 and Vista)
    • Fixed the FFmpeg Audio engine
    • Updated English settings/descriptions
    • Made some log messages more descriptive
    • MEncoder’s "A/V sync alternative method" option is applied correctly again
    • Fixed error while loading iPhoto library
    • Updated many program dependencies to benefit from many bugfixes
    • Fixed bug where disabled engines would be picked
    • Updated links on the Help page
    • Made renderer config layouts more synchronised
    • Added a button to uninstall the Windows service
    • Removed fontconfig from MEncoder for Mac OSX for improved subs compatibility
    • Made names in the transcode folder shorter by removing redundant information
    • The user preference to hide file extensions is applied to the transcode folder subfolder names
  • External components:
    • Updated MPlayer/MEncoder to SB42, which:
      • Runs faster
      • Improves audio/video sync
      • Faster handling of ASS/SSA subtitles
      • Improves DVD support
    • Updated FFmpeg to SB3, which:
      • Fixes memory leaks
      • Fixes other bugs
    • Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.61, which:
      • Fixes MKV framerate detection bug
      • Fixes E-AC-3 duration detection bug
      • More reliable DTS bitrate detection
    • Updated Java Service Wrapper to 3.5.15, which:
      • Improves Windows permissions handling
  • Renderers:
    • Added support for Sony Bravia HX800 TVs (thanks, lelin!)
    • Enabled streaming more file formats to Android devices
    • Improved DivX support on Panasonic devices (thanks, ExSport!)
  • Plugin Management:
    • Created new "Plugin Management" tab
    • Added button to edit the plugin credential file
    • Improved plugin installation process
    • Added button to reload available plugin list
    • Updated author column of plugin installer to include maintainers
    • Added "version" column to plugin installer
  • Languages:
    • Turkish flag added for the transcode folder
    • Updated settings labels for all languages

FFmpeg SB8 (Updated 5 March 2013)

October 30, 2012 / / 6 Comments

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Introduction:

These are the builds of FFmpeg used by Universal Media Server.
I started using the Zeranoe builds, which are awesome, but I wanted to apply some patches so here we are 🙂

Download:

SVN:

http://spirton.com/svn/FFmpeg-SB/

Older Downloads:

SB7
SB5
SB4
SB3

Changelog:

2013-03-05 – SB8

  • Updated x264 to c832fe9 (r2274)

2013-02-15 – SB7

  • Adds RTMP support

2013-02-04 – SB6

  • Adds external subtitle support

2013-01-24 – SB5

  • Synchronised with r49224 (4a52eec), which:
    • Improves AC-3 audio buffering
    • Fixes memory leaks
    • Fixes a bug which detected transport streams as finished when they weren’t
    • Improved MPEG-PS encoding
    • Made error codes more meaningful
    • Improves Matroska (MKV) support
    • Improves threading
    • Optimized AC-3 decoding
  • Updated fontconfig to 2.10.91, which
    • Fixes memory leaks
    • Makes it threadsafe
  • Updated x264 to r2230
  • Updated GMP to 5.1.0
  • Updated opus to 1.0.2

2012-12-05 – SB4

  • Synchronised with r47442 (03847eb), which:
    • Supports more rare avi files
    • Improves support for demuxing DTS-HD
    • Improves opus support
    • Improves GCC compatibility when compiled with MinGW
    • Improves URL-handling
    • Fixes dozens of memory leaks
    • Improves audio sync for some AVI files using MP3 audio
    • Fixes parsing of old lossless H.264 profile
    • Improves FPS detection
    • Improved sync for interlaced video
    • Corrected blu-ray bitrate calculation
    • Supports WAV metadata
    • Automatically sets VBV buffer size for MPEG-1, 2 and 4 when none is specified
    • Allows mid-stream channel layout change for flac audio
    • Supports 24-bit flac encoding
    • Improves audio sync when seeking
    • Improves support for some CPU-optimisations
    • Fixed a lot of bugs with the implementation of h264
  • Updated x264 to r2230

2012-10-30 – SB3

  • First public release
  • Built from r44967 (82db8ee)

MPlayer & MEncoder SB42 released

October 30, 2012 / / 0 Comments

MPlayer logo
For more details and the download link, please see the main post.

Changelog:

  • Rolled back to r35226 until the bugs caused by FFmpeg’s planar audio changes are fixed
  • Rolled back FFmpeg to r44967 (82db8ee) (pre-planar)
  • Updated libass to 0.10.1
  • Added SDL 1.2.15
  • Changed from shared to static pthreads
  • Stripped executables for smaller filesize
  • Disabled vidix support (don’t think anyone is using it? Let me know if you want it)

MPlayer & MEncoder SB40 released

October 8, 2012 / / 0 Comments

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For more details and the download link, please see the main post.

This release also marks the first release via Google Code which should give people better download speeds.

Changelog (since SB38):

  • Synchronised with r35234, which:
    • Makes ASS/SSA load faster
    • Fixes redirection for proxy URLs
    • Adds support for planar audio formats
  • Updated FFmpeg to r45123 (537ef8b)
  • Updated GCC to 4.6.3
  • Updated GMP to 5.0.5
  • Updated MPFR to 3.1.1
  • Updated libpng to 1.5.13
  • Updated libbluray to 0.2.3
  • Synchronised internal libdvdcss to r255
  • Added libopus 1.0.1

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