gxine Changelog

What's new in gxine 0.5.907

Jun 12, 2012
  • A playlist segmentation was resolved.
  • input_menu() now works again.
  • Build fixes were made.

New in gxine 0.5.906 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • gxine can now handle gamma, sharpness, and noise reduction controls, if supported by the selected video output driver. Handling of iconization was improved.
  • Focus grabbing in the absence of Xinerama was fixed.
  • Portability enhancements were made.
  • Other minor bugfixes and enhancements were made.

New in gxine 0.5.904 (Apr 5, 2009)

  • Add a lock to avoid a race which can cause GTK crashes when updating the console log window.
  • Cope better with invalid UTF-8 when adding text to log buffers.
  • Properly encode name & password for HTTP auth. (xine-lib 1.2)
  • If the user cancels the HTTP auth dbox, don't re-ask if repeating.
  • Avoid multiple instantiations if ~/.gxine is missing.
  • Split full-screen stickiness control into a default flag (set via the prefs window) and a runtime flag (set via the View menu).
  • Add x-content/video-dvd etc. to the MIME types list in the desktop file.
  • Use and prefer to use xdg-screensaver (where available) for screensaver defeating. Disabled by default.
  • Disable hiding of the video window (via "hide video" or the tray icon) when in full-screen mode, else gxine will crash (BadMatch).
  • Don't crash when notified of the creation of a system tray.

New in gxine 0.5.903 (Jan 7, 2009)

  • Apply auto-detection of DVD and VCD images to files & directories which are dragged to gxine.
  • Fixed a problem which would cause a segfault during startup if built against xine-lib 1.1.12 but used with an older version.
  • Combine pairs of message dialogue boxes into single dboxes.
  • Console output is now duplicated in a new "console" tab in the log window.
  • The log window content is now oldest entry first.
  • The log window's "refresh" button is not present if used with xine-lib 1.1.13 or later (log callback is now implemented). Instead, there's a "clear" button which works per tab.