Re: New Version Available
- From: Christopher Chaltain <chaltain@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:27:32 -0600
From the download page at http://www.winamp.com/media-player, it says:
What is New in Winamp 5.57?
• Buy tickets, find lyrics & download music directly from your media player
• Windows 7 Compliant
• Winamp OrglerTM lets you track, chart and share your Winamp listening
history
• iTunes Library Import
• Find & manage Add-ons directly in your media player
• Available in 16 languages including Turkish, Romanian & Brazilian
Portuguese
From the versions history page at
http://www.winamp.com/help/Version_History, it says the following:
(Note that the new features are listed first followed by the
improvements and then the fixes.)
Winamp 5.57 (Latest)
• New: MPEG-4 video support for in_mp4 & in_flv (Winamp Pro only)
• New: [in_avi] Native AVI video support (MPEG-4 = Winamp Pro only)
• New: [in_mkv] Matroska MKV video support (MPEG-4 = Winamp Pro only)
• New: [ml_addons] Browser for discovering new skins & plugins
• New: Winamp detection browser plugins for IE & Firefox
• Improved: Direct3D video rendering
• Improved: Filetype association handling on Vista & Windows 7
• Improved: New fullscreen video OSD
• Improved: Added ReplayGain Preamp control to Prefs (previously .ini only)
• Improved: VU meter (beat vis) optimizations
• Improved: [gen_ff] Multithreaded <AlbumArt/> object
• Improved: [in_flac/in_vorbis] Tag support for Organization field as
Publisher
• Improved: [in_flv] AAC, aacPlus & ADPCM audio support in FLV files
• Improved: [in_mp4] Support for aacPlus parametric stereo in mp4 container
• Improved: [in_nsv] Native h.264 decoding (Winamp Pro only)
• Improved: [in_wave] Unicode filename handling
• Improved: [ml_history] Play Offset feature for resuming playback of
podcasts
• Improved: [ml_local] Director & Producer fields & columns for videos
• Improved: [ml_local] Row cache for NDE to vastly speed up queries
• Improved: [ml_online] Right-click option to open service in new window
• Improved: [ml_wire] feed:// pcast:// and winamp:// protocol support
• Improved: [ml_wire] Option to automatically download 'x' most recent
episodes
• Improved: [ml_wire] Redesigned Podcast Directory view
• Improved: [pmp_usb] Option to set paths in saved playlists
• Improved: [vis_milk2] Milkdrop2 updated to use ns-eel2 (thanks Justin)
• Fixed: Custom mldb info reverts to filename on Alt+3 for in_dshow, flv
& swf
• Fixed: HeapSetInformation not located in kernel32 error under Win2k
• Fixed: Shuffle feature broken under limited user profiles
• Fixed: [gen_ml] Bold text in Local Media views on some systems
• Fixed: [gen_tray] Compact mode not working on 64-bit OS
• Fixed: [in_flac] Playback freezing before end of some corrupted files
• Fixed: [in_flv] Sync issue where video lags behind audio on some flv
files
• Fixed: [in_flv] Various h.263-related crash issues
• Fixed: [in_mod] Heap overflow security vulnerability (thanks Dyon
Balding, Secunia)
• Fixed: [in_mod] Some s3m files crashing on load
• Fixed: [in_mp4] Various transcoding issues
• Fixed: [in_wm] Main window & taskbar menu blocked after closing DRM
browser
• Fixed: [jpeg.w5s/png.w5s] Security vulnerability fixes (thanks Nicolas
Joly, VUPEN)
• Fixed: [ml_local] Remove missing files broken in full rescan
• Fixed: [ml_wire] feeds.xml sometimes being destroyed
• Fixed: [pmp_p4s] Crashing with certain devices
• Fixed: [vis_avs] Compile issues causing some presets to not load
properly or crash
• Misc: Improved Windows 7 compatibility, incl. aero thumbnail & taskbar
integration
• Misc: More general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
• Misc: New info page for lang pack developers in About Winamp dialog
• Misc: New MPEG-4 video support adds h264.w5s & mp4v.w5s
• Misc: Renamed nsvdec_vp6.dll to vp6.w5s
• Misc: Removed gen_dropbox from the installer, for now...
• Misc: Right-click to close Notifier in Bento skin
• Misc: Some keyboard accelerator fixes (new Ctrl+Alt+B for Add current
to bookmarks)
• Misc: Various installer improvements (including new DirectX version
checker)
• Updated: aacPlus decoder 8.2.2, encoder 8.2.0
• Updated: Gracenote CDDB/MusicID v2.6.101
• Updated: libpng 1.2.40
• Updated: [gen_jumpex] JTFE v1.0.7
• Updated: [in_vorbis] libvorbis 1.2.3 & libogg 1.1.4
--
Christopher
chaltain@xxxxxxxxx
On 12/17/2009 2:42 PM, Alex Stone wrote:
Is there anything new that's interesting in 5.57, or is it just bug
fixes.
Cheers
Alex
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From: "Steve Britt" <swimmer953@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 5:50 PM
To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: New Version Available
Chris, I tried to send you the full version, but it bounced. Go to
www.winamp.com\player
and click on "download" and choose the full version.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Hallsworth"
<christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: New Version Available
Where do I get the standard version from? I saw it listed but there was
no link to download it. I for now have the lite version.
Chris Hallsworth
e-mail: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
Skype: chrishallsworth7266
I am also on Facebook.
On 17/12/2009 15:38, Steve Britt wrote:
For those who don't know, Winamp 5.57 is out now.
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