1.6.3 - 14 August 2012 New: - New webpage (
http://mpc-hc.sourceforge.net)
- Source code moved to GitHub (
https://github.com/mpc-hc)
- The DirectX runtime dlls are included in the distribution packages so it’s no longer needed to install the DirectX runtime
- MpegSplitter: support for DVD-Audio LPCM and MLP in .aob files
- Use FFmpeg for AC3 and DTS decoding
- If the icon library is modified in a way that can break the icons associated to the extensions handled by MPC-HC, MPC-HC will automatically try to fix the registry so that each extension is associated to the correct icon
Changed: - Unrar is statically linked and so MPC-HC and VSFilter no longer need the unrar dll
- The Icon Library was rewritten leading to smaller size
- The Output Options page was redesigned for better usability
- Ticket #625, The translation dll’s size was decreased by 2/3 (uncompressed)
- Ticket #2227, Hide the seek bar in capture mode
- Ticket #2276, Use the new user interface on Vista and later for the Save dialogs
- Ticket #2342, MPC-HC will now use the Windows theme font for the Statusbar, OSD messages and a few other places on Windows Vista and newer
- Ticket #2378, Move the “Remember last playlist” option into the Options dialog
Updated: - Unrar to v4.20
- MediaInfoLib to v0.7.59
- ZenLib to v0.4.28
- FFmpeg (git 603221e)
- Little CMS to v2.4 (git eb67549)
- SoundTouch to v1.7.0pre r143
- Armenian, Basque, Belarusian, Catalan, Chinese Simplified and Traditional, Czech, French, German, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Slovak and Ukrainian translations
Fixed: - The hand cursor wasn’t shown in the web links in Keys and WebServer options page
- Toolbar code cleanup and background fix for Windows XP
- The last textbox used in the Goto dialog was not remembered since r3964 and r3965
- Always show an error message instead of crashing when the argument of a command line switch is missing
- OggSplitter: Fix crash with some files
- Logitech Keyboard support updated and made optional (Options -> Tweaks)
- WebServer: various bugfixes and improvements
- Ticket #504, Fixed rounding errors that prevented a properly centered image and caused unneeded resizing because the video size was off by one
- Ticket #2330, Fix the radio buttons in the Logo options page
- Ticket #2349, Recent Files: “Clear List” did not remove all files from the list
- Ticket #2356, The “With icons” and “File(s)” options in the Formats options page were not applied if no association was previously modified
- Ticket #2362, [DVB] Fix the Electronic Program Guide (EPG):
+ Fix the parsing of the event’s information
+ Fix the parsing of the characters’ encoding
+ Fix the display of the start and end time when DST is observed
- Ticket #2365, The volume slider wasn’t properly redrawn in some cases
- Ticket #2427, The command line was not parsed when using slave mode
- Ticket #2470, API: Ensure that a 32-bit application can control MPC-HC 64-bit
- Ticket #2493, Fix a crash when saving subtitles using the sub format
- Numerous other bugfixes and improvements