Avidemux Changelog

What's new in Avidemux 2.7.4

Aug 16, 2019
  • New Feature:Detect and warn when cut points in H.264 video streams may result in playback issues despite being on keyframes
  • FFmpeg:Update to the 4.1.4 release
  • Core:Fix MSVC++ builds do not run when the path to user directory contains non-ASCII characters
  • Decoder:Fix DXVA2 HW accelerated decoding on Windows 7
  • Decoder:Fix DXVA2 HW accelerated decoding stops sometimes on cuts
  • Decoder:Enable HW accelerated decoding of 8-bit HEVC for recent versions of Intel graphics driver on Windows
  • Encoder:Fix regression with saved x264 and x265 profiles not found (MSVC++ only)
  • Demuxer:Dynamically load VapourSynth Script library to avoid error messages on Windows if VapourSynth is not found
  • Demuxer:Provide correct average audio bitrate in the Mp4 demuxer if the exact value for the particular codec is unknown
  • Demuxer:Fix crash loading MP4 file with number of audio tracks exceeding the max supported
  • Demuxer:Support audio tracks in fragmented MP4 files (the variety with empty moov only)
  • Demuxer:Support E-AC3 audio tracks in MP4 files
  • Demuxer:Fix ASF demuxer still broken by chance with MSVC++ only, the fix relevant for all platforms
  • Demuxer:Support more varieties of BMP images
  • Muxer:Optimize output of the Mp4 muxer for streaming on Windows too
  • Muxer:Add option to the Mp4 muxer to output fragmented MP4 files
  • Muxer:Label HEVC video in Mp4 in a way compatible with QuickTime on macOS
  • Filter:Fix assembly in Yadif deinterlacer with MSVC++
  • UI:Enable automatic application scaling on Windows for recent Qt versions
  • UI:Fix silent mode, automatically confirm dialogs instead of choosing the default option
  • Audio:Support WMAPRO audio codec for decoding
  • Audio:Support AAC with signal band replication (SBR) in external audio tracks
  • Audio:Fix saving AAC audio tracks with SBR to a file
  • Audio:Improve resilience to false positives when probing external audio files for AAC
  • Miscellaneous:Fix crash with OpenGL or DXVA2 video output in 32 bits Avidemux on Windows (better late than never)
  • Miscellaneous:Fix regressed handling of empty frames in MPEG-4 and FRAPS video streams
  • Miscellaneous:Numerous other fixes and polish

New in Avidemux 2.7.3 (Mar 23, 2019)

  • Vapoursynth is now dynamically loaded to avoid error popup
  • ASF/WMV demuxer fix
  • BMP decoder fix
  • Re-enabled PNG decoder
  • Basic save current state when crashing
  • Misc small improvements

New in Avidemux 2.7.0 (May 16, 2018)

  • Core:FFmpeg switched to the 3.3.x branch
  • Editing:Fixed frame computation bug that led to bad cutting (euma)
  • i18n:Korean translation (sheppaul)
  • win32:Put log files into the local folder (achim71)
  • Jobs:Fix name of the executable search
  • UI:Steplessly zoom paused video when the window is resized (euma)
  • UI:Added Ctrl+Shift+C shortcut to copy the current PTS to clipboard (euma)
  • Filter:eq2: UI improvements (euma)
  • Decoding:Fix VP9 decoding
  • Filter:Using rubber bands for crop too (me+euma)
  • Build:Redone packaging on macOS
  • Decoding:HEVC decoding via DXVA2 blacklisted on win32, active on win64
  • New Filter:ADM ivtc
  • Audio:Distinguish between AC3 and EAC3 when importing

New in Avidemux 2.6.20 (Apr 28, 2017)

  • Audio : AAC in mpegTS fix
  • Audio : external AAC import fix
  • MKV : try to better guess original timestamp
  • i18n : Russian and German translation update (TotalCaesar659 / euma
  • UI : Filter UI fix

New in Avidemux 2.6.19 (Mar 30, 2017)

  • Filter : All filters with preview have better navigation dialogs
  • Filter : Delogo filter UI redone
  • Filter : Fixed changeFps/resampleFps seeking
  • TS/Demux : HEVC support improved
  • Flv/Demux : Support large files (rcdrone)
  • Audio : Allow EAC3 as external audio track
  • UI : General usability cleanup (euma)
  • UI : Allow using the last read folder as default save folder (euma)
  • UI : 2 pass encoding dialog cleanup (euma)
  • UI : Dynamically enable/disable menu (euma)
  • UI : Customizable keyboard shortcut (euma)
  • UI : Allow reverting page up/down (euma)
  • Codec : Better support for 10bits
  • i18n : Russian translation updated (TotalCaesar659)
  • i18n : Greek translation updated (nikoss)
  • i18n : General cleanup (euma)
  • Updated ffmpeg libs to 3.0.7

New in Avidemux 2.6.16 (Dec 31, 2016)

  • Build : Avidemux can be built with visual c++ 2015 (losing some ASM)
  • OsX : Initialize fontconfig so that subtitling works
  • Core : Update ffmpeg to 3.0.5
  • i18n : Updated fr and ru translations (jean Elchinger/totalcaesar659)
  • Build : Improved build scripts (euma)
  • x265 : Enforce complicancy with most devices
  • vaapi : Add resizer
  • UI : Redone UI, revamped contrast filter
  • Qt : Dont use too much CPU on playback when there is no audio track
  • Qt : Reenabled nvenc + Fixed keyframe detection
  • Qt : Fixed a crash when encoding starts very slowly (x265)
  • Build : Allow use of system libass, liba52,libmad (euma)

New in Avidemux 2.6.15 (Nov 21, 2016)

  • Hw Accel : Fixed nvEnc and added simple nvEnc-HEVC (windows/linux)
  • Hw Accel : Added support for HEVC/VC1 with libVA (linux)
  • Hw Accel : Experimental Dxva2 video decoder + Dxva2/D3D display engine (windows)
  • Demux : Mpeg TS, fix non multiple of 16 file management (euma)
  • Audio/win32 : Fixed CPU consumption when playing audio
  • Editor : Fixed copy /paste /delete /undo (euma)
  • Editor : A *lot* of seeking bugs fixed (euma)
  • Editor : A *lot* of marker management bugs fixed (euma)
  • Audio : Added FDK-AAC as encoder
  • x26* : Added a "None" preset
  • x265 : Fixed 2 pass encoding on windows
  • i18n : Qt4 vs Qt5 language fix (D. Amm)
  • i18n : German translation updated (euma)
  • UI : Added reload default settings (euma)
  • UI : Allow minimizing to tray while encoding (euma)
  • OSX : Update to Sierra

New in Avidemux 2.6.14 (Sep 18, 2016)

  • i18n:
  • A lot more is now translatable (D. Amm)
  • Hungarian translation (rezso)
  • German translation update (euma)
  • French translation update
  • PT/BR translation partially fixed
  • Dannish translation update (scootergrisen)
  • Platforms:
  • Qtx : Automatically check if a new version is available once a day
  • WIN32 : Reverted to MXE cross compiler, XP now works again
  • OSX : Fixed the packager, it should work every time now (no more borked dmg)
  • Application:
  • Decoding : Deal with corrupted stream in a nicer way (H264/TS)
  • Decoding : Enable lagarith
  • Decoding : Support for flac through libavcodec
  • VDPAU : Try harder to release resources at exit
  • Demuxer : Image loader improved and cleaned up, more jpeg formats are supported
  • Editor : Try to deal better with corrupted audio in copy mode
  • TS : Add support for new EAC3 identifier such as the ones used by numericable / DVB-T
  • Encoder : Fix most of the libavcodec based encoders

New in Avidemux 2.6.13 (Aug 29, 2016)

  • [OsX] Toolchain updated
  • [Win64] Toolchain updated
  • [Linux] AppImage (universal linux64 binaries)
  • [Core] Update to libav* 3.0.2
  • [Edit] Improved copy mode for h264/h265 video
  • [Audio] AAC/ADTS import/export
  • [Filter] new video filter : ivtcDupeRemover to remove duplicate after 3:2 pulldown
  • [Qt] Revamped refresh screen
  • [Filters] ASS/SSA fixes
  • [Filters] Improved logo filter with alpha channel
  • [Win32] Development files included in installer
  • [Filter] ShaderLoader, load your openGL shaders as filters
  • [Linux] Compatibility with newer gcc
  • [Filter] Partial filter available only for one in/one out video filters
  • [UI] Add go fwd/go backward 60 sec buttons
  • [i18n] Translations updated

New in Avidemux 2.6.12 (Mar 7, 2016)

  • [H264] Fixed crash when saving h264 annexB in avi (Brundle)
  • [Vdpau] Fixed VDPAU resize and deinterlace when height is padded
  • [Mkv] Faster loading of VP9 and h265
  • [MP4] Supports more flavors of H265
  • [i18n] Spanish translation update by ringmaster
  • [Edit] Another frame seeking bug fixed, happened rarely
  • [All] Slightly better crash handler
  • [FFmpeg]Update to 2.7.6
  • [Muxer] Basic webm support
  • [Jobs] Fixed right click menus with qt5

New in Avidemux 2.6.10 (Jun 12, 2015)

  • Fixing some packaging issues
  • Re-added translations
  • Re-added avsproxy
  • Fixed multi passes with x264 when file has non ascii chars
  • Added experimental Qt5 build for mac
  • Fixed a bug with filler frames (fraps)

New in Avidemux 2.6.9 (May 16, 2015)

  • x265 support by KoolAidMan.
  • Qt4 and Qt5 support .
  • Compatibility with newer VAAPI.
  • Updated ffmpeg libraries.
  • Simple support for nvenc (linux).
  • Better compatibility with Dash file, Flv.
  • AvsProxy improvements (hinterwaeldler).
  • Misc fixes (asjchult).
  • Plenty of bugfixes and new bugs.
  • Win32 and Win64 builds are now using winbuilds.org, Xp no longer supported.

New in Avidemux 2.6.8 (Mar 13, 2014)

  • Image/export: Proper initialization of Qz for jpeg export
  • UI : Add an override menu to force language
  • tinypy : Add support for os.environ
  • x264 : Improved settings (tobias)
  • Win32 : Fix crash when having an audio problem
  • Win32 : Re-add mp4v2 to installer files
  • Audio/FAAC : Fix channel mapping when source is mono
  • Audio/AMR : Re-enabled AMR
  • Audio/lavc : Fixed encoding for codec not supporting planar (MP2)
  • Audio : Fixed importing MP2 audio detected as MP3
  • Editor : Fix deleting chunks of the video leading to seek errors
  • Editor : Initial copy/paste support
  • Editor/audio: Fix issue when source has more than 4 tracks
  • Editor : Better detection of double fps input files
  • TS/Demux : Brute force eac3 probe
  • TS/Demux : Better initialization, avoid dropping audio
  • MP4/Demux : Fix management of PCM audio
  • Mkv/Demux : Proper re-indexing for mpeg2 in mkv
  • Mp4v2/Mux : Add fast start mode back
  • OpenSolaris : Some fixes by pfelecan
  • Subtitles : Update libass + very simple srt2ssa converter
  • OsX : Enables more optional codecs...
  • avsfilte : Performance Improvements (fahr)

New in Avidemux 2.6.7 (Dec 8, 2013)

  • [MKV] Fix seeking in h264
  • [TS/H264] Split on NALU boundaries, it was off by one byte
  • [TS/AAC] Add support for AAC/LC/SBR
  • [MOV/MP4] Correct management of PCM/8Bits audio track
  • [Images] Fixed import of bmp and jpg
  • [Build] Support for newer cmake (ajschult)
  • [Build] Better RPM generation (mit)
  • [Auto/PSP] Fixed scripts (LJ)

New in Avidemux 2.6.6 (Sep 28, 2013)

  • Windows : Fixed MP4 muxer
  • Windows : Patched x264 to use utf8, that should solve most of the bitrate too low errors
  • All : Bumped x264 preset to v2 to make sure invalid Qp from older versions are not used any longer
  • Mov : Fixed PCM/LPCM management
  • Languages support for audio tracks

New in Avidemux 2.4.4 (Feb 10, 2009)

  • Improved h264 support in TS/TS2/MP4 files.
  • Improved image handling (BMP, JPEG, etc.).
  • The Qt4 GUI has been greatly improved.
  • Translations have been updated.