Version history for VLC (Portable)

Changes for v2.0.0 - v2.0.1

Changes for v1.1.11 - v2.0.0

After 485 million downloads of VLC 1.1.x versions, VideoLAN and the VLC development team present VLC 2.0.0 "Twoflower", a major new release.
With faster decoding on multi-core, GPU, and mobile hardware and the ability to open more formats, notably professional, HD and 10bits codecs, 2.0 is a major upgrade for VLC.
Twoflower has a new rendering pipeline for video, with higher quality subtitles, and new video filters to enhance your videos.
It supports many new devices and BluRay Discs (experimental).
It features a completely reworked Mac and Web interfaces and improvements in the other interfaces make VLC easier than ever to use.
Twoflower fixes several hundreds of bugs, in more than 7000 commits from 160 volunteers.
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/2.0.0.html

Changes for v1.1.10 - v1.1.11

VideoLAN and the VLC development team present VLC 1.1.11, a security release with some other improvements.
This release was necessary due to two security issues in the real and avi demuxers. It also contains improvements in the fullscreen mode of the Win32 mozilla plugin, the MacOSX Media Key handling and Auhal audio output as well as bug fixes in GUI, decoders and demuxers..

Changes for v1.1.7 - v1.1.8

Two months after VLC 1.1.8, and after more than 50 million downloads of VLC 1.1.7, here is a minor release of VLC 1.1.8.
Introducing small features and fixing important bugs and a security issues, here is VLC 1.1.8.
Security update regarding video width concerning some demuxers
Support for a new Dirac encoder based on libschroedinger
Package of the new VP8/Webm encoder 'Bali'
Notable updates in .mp4, .ogg, .ape demuxers
Major updates in most language translations
Fixes in skins2 supports of Winamp2 skins
Upgrade on the look of VLC for Mac OS X
Auto-detection for .txt subtitles is fixed
Fixes on Windows integration, notably regarding volume keys
Codecs updates
Many miscellaneous fixes

Changes for v1.1.6 - v1.1.7

VideoLAN and the VLC development team present VLC 1.1.7, a small security update on 1.1.6.
Small new features, many bugfixes, updated translations and security issues were making the 1.1.6 release. Notable improvements include codecs, demuxers, Audio-CD support, subtitles, visualization and platform integration.

Changes for v1.1.5 - v1.1.6

Small new features, many bugfixes, updated translations and security issues are making this release. Notable improvements include codecs, demuxers, Audio-CD support, subtitles, visualisation and platform integration.

Changes for v1.1.4 - v1.1.5

Two and a half months after VLC 1.1.4, and after almost 50 million downloads of VLC 1.1.4, here is a minor release of VLC 1.1.5.
Introducing small features and fixing important bug and a security issue, here is VLC 1.1.5.
1000 Web-shows listing integrated inside VLC's playlist, provided by Channels.com
New Game Music Emu (GME) support
Windows SMB security issue - VideoLAN-SA-1006
Major updates in translations, and new translations in Asturian, Armenian and Modern Greek
Mac/Power-PC port fixed in 1.1.4.1
live .webm streams support
GPU HD decoding using Intel IGP on Windows, using DxVA2
Miscellaneous fixes on all Interfaces, Demuxers and Decoders modules
Codecs updates

Changes for v1.1.0 - v1.1.4

A bit after the 1.1.3, an important security issue was discovery in most windows applications, and VLC is affected too. Since security issues matters, here is a new release, targeted for the Windows platform!
Windows Dll loading security issue, in Qt4 and dmo modules - VideoLAN-SA-1005
Fix for folders opening issue on Windows
Updated translations

Changes for v1.0.0 - v1.0.3

Video outputs:
Fix video quality when resizing the video on Windows Vista and 7, due to regressions in most popular drivers
New deinterlacers modules based on yadif and yadif(x2) algorithms
Decoders:
Windows version supports now natively the WMA Professional codec, as it didn't work in the packaged version of 1.0.2
Fix downmixing of particual 4.0 AC-3 audio tracks
Encoders:
x264 has profile-limitter, like: #transcode{vcodec=h264,venc=x264{profile=baseline,level=12}..}
Input:
Update for appletrailers lua script
Fixes on the RAR stream filter
Fix for E-AC3 in ATSC/TS streams
Various fixes for v4l and v4l2
Fix a crash in mjpeg demuxer
Service discovery:
New udev module for linux
Qt4 interface:
Fixes on the playlist and the stream output panels
Translations:
French, Galician, Korean, Polish, Russian, Romanian, Slovak and Ukrainian updates