Software-update: VLC Media Player 3.0.22

Versie 3.0.22 van VLC Media Player is uitgekomen. Deze opensource mediaspeler kan diverse audio-, video- en streamingformaten afspelen, zonder dat hiervoor de desbetreffende codec hoeft te worden geïnstalleerd. Verder is er ondersteuning voor Chromecast, hardwareversnelling voor het decoderen van 4k- en 8k-video, ondersteuning voor hdr, weergave van 360-gradenvideo's en 3d-audio, toegang tot netwerklocaties via onder meer smb, ftp en nfs, hd audio-passthrough en ondersteuning voor BD-J-menu's. In deze uitgave zijn de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen doorgevoerd:

Decoders:

Improve Opus ambisonic supportFix some ASS subtitle rendering issuesFix Opus in MP4 behaviourFix VAAPI hw decoding with some drivers

Improve Opus ambisonic support

Fix some ASS subtitle rendering issues

Fix Opus in MP4 behaviour

Fix VAAPI hw decoding with some drivers

Input:

Add support for HTTP content range handling according to RFC 9110Fix some HLS Adaptive Streaming not working in audio-only mode

Add support for HTTP content range handling according to RFC 9110

Fix some HLS Adaptive Streaming not working in audio-only mode

Video Output:

Super Resolution scaling with AMD GPUsThe D3D11 HDR option can also turn on/off HDR for all sources regardless of the displayImprove subtitles rendering on Apple platforms of notably Asian languages by correcting font fallback lookups

Super Resolution scaling with AMD GPUs

The D3D11 HDR option can also turn on/off HDR for all sources regardless of the display

Improve subtitles rendering on Apple platforms of notably Asian languages by correcting font fallback lookups

Video Filter:

New AMD VQ Enhancer filterAdd D3D11 option to use NVIDIA TrueHDR to generate HDR from SDR sources

New AMD VQ Enhancer filter

Add D3D11 option to use NVIDIA TrueHDR to generate HDR from SDR sources

Audio Output:

Fix regression on macOS causing crashes when using audio devices with more than 9 channels

Fix regression on macOS causing crashes when using audio devices with more than 9 channels

Services Discovery:

Fix exposed UPnP directory URL schemes to be compliant with RFC 3986

Fix exposed UPnP directory URL schemes to be compliant with RFC 3986

Contrib:

Update FFmpeg to 4.4.4Update dav1d to 1.4.2Update libvpx to 1.14.1

Update FFmpeg to 4.4.4

Update dav1d to 1.4.2

Update libvpx to 1.14.1

libVLC:

the HWND passed to libvlc_media_player_set_hwnd must have the WS_CLIPCHILDREN style set.Fix crashes when using caopengllayer

the HWND passed to libvlc_media_player_set_hwnd must have the WS_CLIPCHILDREN style set.

Fix crashes when using caopengllayer

Misc:

Fix various warnings, leaks and potential crashesFix security integer overflow in MMS module

Fix various warnings, leaks and potential crashes

Fix security integer overflow in MMS module

Source: Tweakers.net