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Changes
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- fixed problem with Windows 8 Metro applications
- new renderer for Windows 8 N versions, it's also supported on other
versions (Windows XP+)
- some other bug fixes
Version 2.63.1070
- total time in playlist wasn't updated, fixed
- subtitles were 'cut' in some cases, fixed
- YouTube playback fixed
- some other bug fixes
Version 2.62.1068
- better online subtitles sorting
- fixed freeze problem with audio streams
- fixed problem with audio balance when loading EQ presets
* workoaround for LAV filters, won't crash anymore
+ added support for YouTube "http://youtu.be" url syntax
- some other bug fixes
Version 2.60.1064
* SDK: added BSP_OpenFileW, BSP_GetFileNameW for unicode filenames
* in full screen mode mouse pointer is now less sensitive to mouse mov
ement, it won't be shown at very small movement
+ also added option to never show mouse pointer in full screen mode
- subtitles wasn't cleared in some cases, fixed
- some other subtitles fixes, also you should use new subtitle parser/
renderer
- OSD info was broken with new OSD renderer, fixed
- when adding files to playlist short name was used instead unicode, f
ixed
- some other bug fixes
Version 2.58.1058
- fixed dvd playback with some DVDs
- fixed file association bug
- fixed display problem with some Unicode file names
- fixed problem with online subtitles, sometimes even if existed it wa
sn't displayed
- fixed YouTube playback
- when opening some files there were a lot of 1 byte reads, fixed
- some languages didn't get properly set at install time, fixed
- new subtitle renderer should now handle RTL languages properly
- added alternate AC3/DTS decoder
- frame step now also works with EVR renderer
- added some plugin events for playlist handling
- added support for madVR - Video renderer
- Taskbar Progress Bar is now 'normal' for streams
- edit bookmark window is now non-modal
- online subtitle result window also non-modal
- some other bug fixes and security enhancements
Version 2.57.1051
- fixed problem, if subtitles were under video with EVR renderer (subt
itles didn't properly hide)
Version 2.57.1048
+ new osd mode
+ added option to set subtitles off by default, subtitles are still lo
aded but not shown
+ added option to ignore SSA styles
+ added option to set background color for full screen mode
- unicode file names were in some cases displayed with short name, fix
ed
- added support for some Windows 7 features
Version 2.12.941
* all configuration files will now be saved in common folder,
by default configuration files are in Application Data folder (C:\Do
cuments and Settings\<username>\Application Data\BSplayer),
if you wish to have all files in BSplayer installation folder then j
ust copy/create file BSplayer.xml there and all configuration files will be save
d in installation folder
+ added 'Jump to file' option
+ added experimental support for IPTV (multicast MPEG2 TS streams (udp
://@x.x.x.x:PORT))
- fixed problems with some rar archives
- if movie is playing it won't be interrupted anymore when CD/DVD is i
nserted
- taskbar button will stay hidden if minimized to tray
- some other bug fixes and changes
Version 2.11.940
+ updated 'Show movie time' OSD function, now it can show time, date,
movie name...
+ updated SDK, EV_KEY_PRESS event can now be used in plugins
+ improved capturing, capture can now be paused and resumed without st
opping
+ VobSub subtitles can now be resized
- some Vobsub fixes with HDTV content
- fixed broken 'multiple instances' option
- some other internal changes and bug fixes
Version 2.10.939
- some podcast fixes
- fixed bug with task bar (was sometimes visible in full screen)
- embedded vobsub subtitles are now properly disabled, also fixed cras
h when vobsub subtitles were disabled
- mouse cursor now changes when over DVD menu
- all characters are now allowed for file extensions
- explorer shell items are now properly translated when language is ch
anged
- play multiple items from explorer should work now
- when borderless window option was selected, window was always at 0x0
, fixed
- fixed problem with playlist, it was not properly saved
- length for vbr mp3 files is now properly reported
- seeking with external vbr mp3 files is now working
- minimize button on default skin, will now minimize all windows
- drag & drop now works for Unicode files
- directory won't be in use anymore when file is closed
- EQ balance is now remembered
- fixed skin bug, 'Title' font couldn't be set
- some other bug fixes
+ DVD subtitles can now be switched on/off
+ tv,radio,podcast items can now be edited
+ added option to optimize library database
+ added option to delete unused genre, artist, album items
+ it's now possible to play files from uncompressed rar archives
+ added support for drag & drop whole directory (all items in director
y are added to playlist)
Version 2.00.937
Version 1.39.829
- video window border is now 'normal' again
- some fixes for WMV files encoded with screen encoder
Version 1.38.828
- config file is now saved in user home directory
- fixed problem with resetting aspect ratio when movie was paused
- fixed problem with aspect ratio in play list
- with some files there was no audio if EQ was enabled, fixed
- fixed problem with flipped video with some codec/files
- audio files won't be restarted anymore after resolution change
- some subtitle fixes
- fixed problem with YV12 color space ('strange' colors)
- won't crash anymore with mkv files and disabled subtitles
- some fixes for frame capture
- mute button wasn't working in full screen skins, fixed
- some other bug fixes
Version 1.37.826
- support for utf8 encoding in external ssa subtitles
- VobSub subtitles can now be moved
- some VobSub subtitles were not displayed, fixed
- mp3 shoutcast fixes, some streams didn't work
- some fixes with tuner/capture, wrong name displayed after capture et
c...
- Added 'always on top' option for control window
- fixed problem with desktop mode when icons were hidden
- pan scan was not remembered properly, fixed
- some other bug fixes
Version 1.36.825
- reorganized rendering modes
- added basic support for VMR7
- better support for locked files (files that are still downloading)
- player will now stay in desktop mode after movie is finished
- in frame step mode aspect ratio won't change anymore
- external subtitles will now work when embedded are present
- player will now come to foreground when new movie is started
- fixed CDDB problem
- fixed crash when close or minimize button was clicked
- fixed bug with subtitles in TMPlayer format, last line was not displ
ayed
- fixed problems with some VobSub subtitles
- ar command line option was broken, fixed
- some bugs with .bsi files fixed
- more compatible with Haali splitter
- some other bug fixes
Version 1.35.823
- added option to extend video to defined height (useful for putting s
ubtitles under the movie)
- better support for haali media splitter, audio stream switching will
work now
- improved handling of corrupted and incomplete avi files
- added native support for VobSub subtitles (no need for VSFilter), ex
ternal and embedded are supported
- shutdown option was broken, fixed
- tray icon wasn't properly updated, fixed
- option to set separate volume for audio streams (if all are enabled)
was broken, fixed
- fixed bug with skin install, if movie was playing skin was not insta
lled
- {Y:x} tag is now properly supported in mdvd subtitles
- more compatible with real alternative
- (skin) mute button was updated only if it was defined last, fixed
- (skin) "Exit Full Screen" action wasn't working, fixed
- (skin) Status text was truncated to 9 pixel in full screen skins, fi
xed
- some other changes and bug fixes
Version 1.31.819
- fixed bug in 'advanced graph building mode', player crashed if DivX
6 was installed and 'Support decoding of Generic MPEG-4 video' in DivX decoder w
as disabled
Version 1.30.818
- partial support for Unicode file names
- added option to add all files in current directory to playlist, so w
hen one file is opened all files will be added to playlist and you can quickly v
iew next or previous with 'Next' and 'Previous' shortcuts
- some changes to be more compatible with new DivX 6 Media Format, no
direct support for menus and other features yet
- files that are still recording or downloading will now be reopened a
t the end, so playback will continue
- some other bug fixes and changes
Version 1.22.815
- pan scan settings are now remembered
- fixed some problems with file association
- fixed bug in skin engine, some skins were not properly loaded
- fixed -nsub command line option, was working properly only for curre
nt file
- fixed some problems with subtitles, last line was still visible in s
ome cases after subtitles were turned off
- some changes in subtitle loading, added more strict checking, so sub
title for another movie shouldn't be loaded anymore
- some other bug fixes and internal changes
+ added more friendly interface to bspfilters.dat and improved filter
management a lot,
it 's now possible to define black list (filters in black list won't
loaded), white list (only filters in white list will be used),
VSFilter and similar filters will now be loaded (optional), it's als
o possible to define which filter
will be used for playing specified media type, you can also register
, unregister filters and set merit from BSplayer
+ added support for Audio CDs and CDDB
+ added option to set default audio stream, by index and iso-6392 lang
uage code (language code only for mkv files)
+ added option to define more subtitle paths, path can also be relativ
e (ex. '..\subtitles')
+ added option to set default subtitle, by index and iso-6392 language
code (language code only for mkv files)
+ added option to set default audio stream for every item in playlist
Version 1.1.814
- when changing skins volume was displayed as 0, fixed
- '-pan' command line options was broken, fixed
- '-ar' command line options was broken, fixed
- when 'desktop mode' was used double click on tray icon would turn it
off, fixed
- previous state (full screen or not) is now remembered when switching
desktop mode on/off
- fixed problem when 'always on top' was enabled and 'boss' key was co
nfigured to minimize player (it wasn't possible to click anywhere except BSPlaye
r tray icon)
- subtitle names are now properly shown in AVI files with embedded sub
titles
- some subtitle bugs fixes
+ added MPEG audio channel selection
* movie window position saving is now optional
* some VMR9 changes
Version 1.02.812
- fixed problem with full screen skins in old format, movie time wasn'
t displayed
- fixed problems with some skins in old format ('unsupported skin form
at' message)
- when subtitles was turned off, last line was still visible, fixed
- fixed some problems with external audio files, when video was w/o au
dio stream
- custom aspect ratio settings were lost after restart, fixed
- fixed problem with playlist 'randomize' function
- fixed problem with LIGOS MPEG2 decoders
- fixed bug with VMR9 renderless mode, problems with full screen mode
on secondary monitor
- some other bug fixes
Version 1.01.811
- EQ preamp value is now remembered
- fixed bug with playlist when realative paths were used
- fixed problem with smooth scroll (BSplayer enabled it at start)
- fixed some problems with mpeg2 files
- fixed problem with aspect ratio when window was moved to other monit
or
- fixed strange bug with playlist in Win 9x (explorer or any other pro
gram crashed when playlist was open)
- if subtitles were disabled, embeded subtitles were still loaded, fix
ed
- some workarounds for problem with Norton antivirus
- some other bug fixes
* autoplay option is now acting as in previous versions
* full screen skin can now be on top and bottom, also base skin have n
ow full screen skin
+ added font smoothing option for subtitles
+ added 'boss' button function
+ added VMR9 renderless mode and subtitle support, subtitles are now s
upported with VMR 9
+ it's now possible to define every shortcut as global
+ added 'movie mode' function (M), it will put movie at top, subtitles
at bottom and enable pan-scan as needed
Version 1.00.810
- shortcut for EQ wasn't working, fixed
- OSD position wasn't working when option 'Draw OSD messages to overla
y' was checked, fixed
- audio stream names in Matroska files are now properly displayed
- fixed some bugs with ini/bsi files
- Matroska chapters will now be loaded in bsi files
- subtitle time correction was broken, fixed
- fixed problem with DV Type 1 files
- fixed some problems with OGM files (crash if subtitles were disabled
)
- fixed problem with LPCM audio in VOB files
- subtitle time correction was broken, fixed
Version 1.00.809
- Fixed problem with Matroska files with only audio streams
- Sometimes audio stream names with Ogg files was corrupted, fixed
- Selected audio output device will now be remembered when switching a
udio streams
- Sometimes skin would revert back to base skin, should be fixed now
- Fixed problem with freezing when seeking
- Movie length was displayed as 0 after stop, fixed
- Last subtitle line was still displayed after switching subtitles off
, fixed
- AC3 filter will be visible now in filter list
- If video window was left on secondary monitor and in full screen mod
Version 1.00.806
- Fixed resource leak in subtitle displaying routine (fixes 'Canvas do
es not allow drawing errors')
- Fixed command line bug, second parameter (subtitles to load) was ign
ored
- Fixed '-stime=x' command line option
- When -fs command line option was used, mouse pointer didn't hide, fi
xed
- 'Clear history' should work now
- Fixed some problems with AVI files >= 2GB
- Fixed some problems with subtitles in OGG files
- If 'Auto load any subtitles in current directory' option was checked
and subtitle directory was set, first subtitle in this directory was
loaded for every movie, fixed
- Full screen skin is now displayed on right monitor
- Some other bug fixes
* Config file won't be overwritten when installing new version
* Remember last movie position options now works
* Bookmarks files are now compatible with old bookmark files
+ Added option to use or ignore display extension sequence in MPEG fil
es
Version 1.00.805
- Support for subtitles in OGM files was broken, fixed
- Broken audio stream switching, fixed
Version 1.00.804
- Fixed some bugs with OGM files
- Fixed -asX command line option
- If for ex. second audio stream was choosen and next movie has only o
ne audio stream there was no sound, fixed
- 'Add directory' playlist command, didn't add custom defined extensio
n, fixed
- Fixed problem with taskbar
- Fixed bug with subtitles in Matroska files (part of previous subtitl
e was visible)
- Fixed bug with 'scrambled' subtitles and OSD when 'Draw to overlay s
urface' option was enabled
* In full screen skins when you move mouse over seek bar, it now shows
time and % instead of only %
* In Win9x window moving should be more smooth (like in 0.86 versions)
+ Added support for (SRT) subtitles embeded in AVI files (created for
ex. with AVIMux GUI)
+ Added option to choose file name in 'Export bookmarks' dialog
+ Added support for multiple audio streams in MPEG files
+ It's now possible to assign double click to actions
+ Added option to load custom fonts for skins (look in .\Base\skin.ini
file for syntax)
Version 1.00.803
- Fixed bug with VMR9 and Windows Media files
- If mouse button was assigned to some action it didn't always work, f
ixed
- Fixed bug with Overlay mixer (black screen)
- Winamp DSP plugins didn't load if audio stream was changed, fixed
- Audio output device selection wasn't remembered, fixed
- Fixed some problems with frame capture
- Mouse cursor sometimes didn't dissapear in full screen mode, fixed
- Fixed some problems with multi monitors
- If video window was left on secondary monitor, position wasn't remem
bered, fixed
ter
Added support for ini files, look at bsplay.ini for example, also Micr
oDVD ini files are supported (minimal)
Added checking for vertical-blank interval should fix "tearing" effect
visible during high motion scenes
Added option to switch to specified display mode on startup
Added option to specify subtitles directory
Added support for overlay (bugs!)
Command line additions and changes, see About
Some improvements to playlist
Movie can now be paused and resumed with mouse click on the window
Fixed bug with resolution changing, now original mode is restored at e
xit
Fixed some bugs with language files
Fixed Enqueue in BSPlayer, player crashed if wasn't already started
Fixed bug with multichannel AVI files, only worked if both streams was
the same bitrate, stereo/mono...
Some other fixes and changes
Version 0.81
Added custom aspect ratios
Volume can be set with left/middle mouse button+wheel or just wheel in
full screen
Added 'repeat all' option
Updated language file
Fixed problems with 'Pause' mode
Skin fixes and additions
Some other changes and bug fixes
Version 0.8
Supported AVI files with 2 audio streams (experimental)
Multilanguage support
Now you can resize movie with mouse wheel
Added shortcuts fot 50,100,200% zoom (1,2,3) and resizing movie (+/-)
Added 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratio option
Subtitle font, custom pan-scan... is now remebered - optional
Skin fixes and additions
Fixed bug, if movie width was more then current screen resolution
Fixed problem with some subtitles, sometimes lost sync
Some other changes and bug fixes
A lot of internal changes and added code so probably some new bugs
Version 0.71
Mouse cursor now hidden in full screen mode
Added 'Enqueue in BSPlayer' shell extension
Playlist improved
Some other fixes and added features
Version 0.7
Improved skin support, now skins can be any shape, size and transparen
t
Frame capture added, shortcuts P - original size and Shift+P - current
window size, including full screen
Added option to choose between transparent subtitles and subtitles wit
h background
Added Mute option
Added Jump to time option
Fixed few bugs
Version 0.63
Fixed bug with resolution changing, mainly visible if you turn on TV o
ut on some cards
Version 0.62
Added command line support for subtitles
Added repeat option
Version 0.61
Fixed bug with playlist
Version 0.6
Added support for SubRip and Subviewer subtitle format
Playlist support
Added filter properties option
More colors to choose for subtitles
Some other requested features
Fixed few bugs
Some internal changes
Version 0.52
Added 'subtitle time correction', use ctrl + left/right for large step
s and shift + left/right for small
Added Alway on top option
Added progressive rendering option - can improve playback on some comp
uters
Fixed bug with large fonts and some other bugs
New shortcuts for Play(X), Stop(C), Pause(V)
Version 0.51
Fixed stupid bug with new option.
Added option for registering file types.
Only warning message, if hardware isn't capable of bliting and stretch
ing.
Version 0.5
Added 'Custom Pan&Scan' option, useful for movies with black bars on
the top and bottom.
Added option to use alternate disectshow filter for DivX -> improved D
ivX playback
on slower computers (Thanks to Erzig for help on this).
Keyboard shortcuts for backward, forward, volume, subtitles and full
screen.
A few bug fixes.
Version 0.41
Fixed bug with skins.
Added option to load subtitles from any directory.
Version 0.4
A few bugs fixed. Some new features.
Simple command line support (many req):
bplay "Movie Name.avi" -fs , -fs is for full screen and is optional.
Drag & drop support.
Basic skin support. Look in .\skins\base\ for example.
Version 0.3
Does not use windows media player control anymore.
Support Micro-DVD subtitle format, support for SubRip format (.srt)
will be back in next version.
Too many changes too list
Version 0.2
A lot of bugs fixed and a few features added.
Resolution changing still doesn't work as it should, will be corrected
in 0.3
All problems with subtiles color, font, position..., will be corrected
in 0.4(?)
For now I use SAMI captioning of windows media player control. This
will change in next versions.
Version 0.1
BSplayer v 0.1 released (first public release)