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Version history for Windows 7 Codecs
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Changes for v3.4.6 - v3.4.7
- fix rmvb explorer crash
- update LAV filters .45+
- update FFDshow 4313
- update Gabests filters 4051
- update Intel QuickSync r36
- update x264vfw r2146
Changes for v3.4.5 - v3.4.6
- simplfy audio bitstreaming
- update LAV filters .45+
- update FFDshow 4307
- update Gabests filters 4045
- update Intel QuickSync r34
Changes for v3.4.4 - v3.4.5
- update LAV filters .45+
- update FFDshow 4305
- update Gabests filters 4041
- update Intel QuickSync r33
- add Realmedia splitter selection
Changes for v3.4.3 - v3.4.4
- update LAV filters .45+
- update FFDshow 4298
- update Gabests filters 4032
- update Intel QuickSync r31
- fix RMVB playback
Changes for v3.4.2 - v3.4.3
- update LAV filters .45+
- update FFDshow 4292
- update Gabests filters 4026
- update Intel QuickSync r30
Changes for v3.4.1 - v3.4.2
- update LAV filters .45
- update FFDshow 4284
- update Gabests filters 4008
Changes for v3.4.0 - v3.4.1
- update LAV filters .45
- update FFDshow 4281
- update Gabests filters 4002
- update x264vfw 2146
- update MediaInfo dll 753
Changes for v3.3.9 - v3.4.0
- enable upgrade installations
- update LAV filters .44+
- update FFDshow 4260
- update Gabests filters 3975
- update x264vfw 2145
- update ac3acm 2.1
- update MediaInfo dll 752
Changes for v3.3.8 - v3.3.9
- update LAV filters .44+
- update FFDshow 4250
- update Gabests filters 3965
Changes for v3.3.6 - v3.3.8
- update LAV filters .44
- update FFDshow 4226
- Update Gabests filters 3941
Changes for v3.3.5 - v3.3.6
- update LAV filters .43+
- update FFDshow 4192
- update Gabests filters 3909
- update Icaros v131-beta
- support Control Panel uninstalls
Changes for v3.3.4 - v3.3.5
- fix player crash on exit
- update FFDshow 4130
- support Control Panel uninstalls
Changes for v3.3.3 - v3.3.4
- eliminate bugs exposed on the forum
- support Control Panel uninstalls
Changes for v3.3.2 - v3.3.3
- update LAV filters .42+
- update gabest filters 3884
- update FFDshow 4119
Changes for v3.2.9 - v3.3.2
- update LAV filters .42+
- fix thumbnails broken in 331
Changes for v3.2.8 - v3.2.9
- changelog:
- update gabest 3863
- update FFDshow 4095
- update LAV filters .40+
- Update Icaros 1.3.0
- Icaros adds MKV info to explorer
- fix application error /audioCD-DVD playback
Changes for v3.2.7 - v3.2.8
- update gabest 3851
- update FFDshow 4072
- update LAV filters .40+
Changes for v3.2.6 - v3.2.7
- update gabest 3844
- update FFDshow 4055
- update logo/graphics
- update LAV filters .39+
- fix AVI thumbnails /suggested settings
- FIX constant Reset on 1st use
Changes for v3.2.5 - v3.2.6
- update LAV filters .39+
- update gabest filters
- several subtitle fixes
- FIX constant Reset on 1st use
Changes for v3.2.4 - v3.2.5
- Fix 10bit playback in the Windows players
Changes for v3.2.3 - v3.2.4
- update LAV filters .39
- update ffdshow 4029
- set LAV audio as default
- FIX constant Reset on 1st use
Changes for v3.2.0 - v3.2.3
- update LAV filters .38+
- update gabests filters
- update Icaros v1.2.3
- FIX constant Reset on 1st use
Changes for v3.1.9 - v3.2.0
- update FFDshow QuickSync
- fix avi /w suggested settings
- update LAV filters .38
- update ffdshow
- update gabests filters
- update Icaros v1.2.0
Changes for v3.1.8 - v3.1.9
- remove FFDshow QuickSync
- fix ffdshow audio crash
Changes for v3.1.6 - v3.1.7
- update FFDshow QuickSync
- update LAV filters
- application Improvements
- update Icaros thumbnaling
- clean install required
Changes for v3.1.5 - v3.1.6
- include FFDshow QuickSync
- update LAV filters
- application Improvements
- clean install required
Changes for v3.1.3 - v3.1.5
- fix thumbnailing bugs
- clean install required
Changes for v3.1.1 - v3.1.3
- v311/312 bugfixes
- Introduce project Icaros (thumbnailing)
- Via Icaros, enable system wide thumbnailing
- Enable 10bit thumbnailing by default
- Enable 10bit decoding by default
Changes for v3.1.0 - v3.1.1
- update LAV filters
- update Gabest filters
- update FFDshow
- several application bug fixes (suggested settings)
- Introduce project Icaros (thumbnailing)
- Via Icaros, enable system wide thumbnailing
- Enable 10bit thumbnailing by default
- Enable 10bit decoding by default
Changes for v3.0.9 - v3.1.0
- update LAV filters
- update Gabest filters
- update FFDshow
- update AAC encoder
- fix ffdshow TrueHD bitstreaming
Changes for v3.0.8 - v3.0.9
- update LAV filters
- update Gabest filters
- update x264 encoder
Changes for v3.0.7 - v3.0.8
- update LAV filters
- update LAV integration
- update FFDshow
- update Gabest filters
- update MediaInfo Lib
- update Lagarith encoder
Changes for v3.0.6 - v3.0.7
- fix LAV audio integration
Changes for v3.0.5 - v3.0.6
- update Haali 1.11.288
- update LAV filters .35
Changes for v3.0.3 - v3.0.5
- update ffdshow 3978
- update x264 encoder 2074
- update MediaInfo Lib 7.48
- update gabest 3704
- update DirectVobSub 3705
- update LAV filters .34
- several settings bugfixes
Changes for v3.0.2 - v3.0.3
- update LAV filters
- update Gabest filters
- update FFDshow
- update MediaInfo Lib
- update x264 encoder
Changes for v3.0.1 - v3.0.2
- update ffdshow 3970
- update gabest 3666
- update LAV filters
- add LAV CUVID
Changes for v2.9.2 - v3.0.1
- update ffdshow 3959
- update x264 encoder 2044
- update MediaInfo Lib 7.47
- add 10bit decoding
- update gabest 3538
- update DirectVobSub
- bugfix LAV integration
Changes for v2.9.1 - v2.9.2
- update ffdshow 3925
- update gabest 3257
Changes for v2.9.0 - v2.9.1
- update ffdshow 3912
- update gabest 3280
Changes for v2.8.9 - v2.9.0
- update ffdshow 3889
- update gabest 3252
Changes for v2.8.8 - v2.8.9
- bugfix release for several formats (avi, mpeg, h264)
- use of the Windows Filetype button will correct WMP DVD playback
Changes for v2.8.7 - v2.8.8
- update ffdshow 3853
- update gabest 3112
- fix application hang on 1st run
- add 3D playback support
Changes for v2.8.6 - v2.8.7
- update ffdshow 3847
- update gabest 3103
- fix AVI/m4v
Changes for v2.8.5 - v2.8.6
- update ffdshow 3838
- update gabest 3085
- fix ac3 passthrough
Changes for v2.8.4 - v2.8.5
- fix application hang on startup (again)
- fix AVI playback
- update ffdshow 3827
Changes for v2.8.3 - v2.8.4
- fix application hang on startup
Changes for v2.8.2 - v2.8.3
- update ffdshow 3825
- update Gabest 3052
- bugfix for UAC disabled users
Changes for v2.8.1 - v2.8.2
- update ffdshow 3825
- update Gabest 3045
- bugfix for UAC disabled users
Changes for v2.8.0 - v2.8.1
- enable upgrade from previous versions
- add uninstall shortcut to the startmenu
Changes for v2.7.9 - v2.8.0
- - update ffdshow 3810
- - update Gabest 3016
- - fix dts over s/pdif
Changes for v2.7.8 - v2.7.9
- update ffdshow 3800
- update Gabest 2996
- fix thumbnails for several filetypes
- fix AVI with suggested settings
Changes for v2.7.5 - v2.7.6
- update Gabest 2948
- add support for VC1-interlaced playback
Changes for v2.7.4 - v2.7.5
- update ffdshow 3758
- update Gabest 2931
- add x264 encoder
Changes for v2.7.3 - v2.7.4
- update ffdshow 3755
- update Gabest 2917
- improve suggested settings (AVI fix)
Changes for v2.7.2 - v2.7.3
- update ffdshow 3730
- update Gabest 2833
- improve suggested settings (MP4 fix)
Changes for v2.7.1 - v2.7.2
- update ffdshow 3717
- fix aac to ac3 encoding
Changes for v2.7.0 - v2.7.1
- update ffdshow 3707
- update gabest filters 2808
- this release contains important updates
Changes for v2.6.9 - v2.7.0
- update ffdshow 3685
- update gabest filters 2772
Changes for v2.6.7 - v2.6.9
- update ffdshow 3631
- update gabest filters 2741
- improve suggested settings
- fix no ac3 audio
Changes for v2.6.6 - v2.6.7
- update ffdshow 3629
- update gabest filters 2727
- minor improvements
Changes for v2.6.5 - v2.6.6
- update gabests filters 2689
- update ffdshow subtitle settings
- update dc/bass filters 1.3/2.46
Changes for v2.6.4 - v2.6.5
- update gabests filters 2667
- update ffdshow 3611
- improve suggested settings
Changes for v2.6.3 - v2.6.4
- update gabests filters 2616
- update ffdshow 3597
Changes for v2.6.2 - v2.6.3
- update gabests filters 2523
- update ffdshow 3567
Changes for v2.6.1 - v2.6.2
- update gabests filters 2345
- update ffdshow 3546
- update Haali 1.10.262.12
- application bug fixes
Changes for v2.6.0 - v2.6.1
- update gabests filters 2225
- update ffdshow 3530
Changes for v2.5.7 - v2.6.0
- update gabests filters 2200
- update ffdshow 3525
- application bug fixes
- improve realmedia playback
- improve flac timeline/seeking
Changes for v2.5.6 - v2.5.7
- update gabests filters 2121
- update ffdshow 3512
- support WebM without Haali
Changes for v2.5.5 - v2.5.6
- update gabests filters 2099
- update ffdshow 3498
- add Cyberlink H264 decoder for LiveTV
- improve subtitle support
Changes for v2.5.4 - v2.5.5
- update gabests filters 2067
- update ffdshow 3483
- update WebM support
- improve suggested settings
Changes for v2.5.3 - v2.5.4
- update gabests filters 1984
- update ffdshow 3466
- update WebM support
Changes for v2.5.1 - v2.5.3
- update gabests filters 1889
- update ffdshow 3444
- update Haali 1.10.175.0
- add support for WebM files
Changes for v2.5.0 - v2.5.1
- update gabests filters 1889
- update ffdshow 3444
- update Haali 1.10.175.0
- add support for WebM
Changes for v2.4.8 - v2.4.9
- update gabests filters 1845
- update ffdshow 3406
- these are important updates
Changes for v2.4.7 - v2.4.8
- update gabests filters 1802
- update ffdshow 3370
- enable Preview pane for all filetypes
- settings application updates
Changes for v2.4.6 - v2.4.7
- update gabests filters 1779
- update ffdshow 3350
- fix uninstall bug
Changes for v2.4.5 - v2.4.6
- update gabests filters 1774
- update ffdshow 3343
- update Haali 1.10.120.15
- fix high CPU usage
- fix MKV thumbnails
Changes for v2.4.4 - v2.4.5
- fix MKV suggested setting
- update gabests filters 1764
- update ffdshow 3334
- add DivX MF MKVsplitter
- minor interface bug fixes
Changes for v2.4.3 - v2.4.4
- update gabests filters 1764
- update ffdshow 3334
- add DivX MF MKVsplitter
- minor interface bug fixes
Changes for v2.4.2 - v2.4.3
- update Haali 1.10.90.19
- update gabests filters 1752
- update ffdshow 3317
- improve suggested settings
Changes for v2.4.1 - v2.4.2
- improved VNC compatibility
- make transparency switchable
- update gabests filters 1705
- update ffdshow 3309
- update uac icons
Changes for v2.4.0 - v2.4.1
- redesigned configuration app
- update gabests filters 1697
- update ffdshow 3877
- update FFmpeg Licensing info
Changes for v2.3.9 - v2.4.0
- interface bug fixes
- improve suggested settings
- update gabests filters 1680
- update ffdshow 3277
- include FFmpeg Licensing info
Changes for v2.3.8 - v2.3.9
- user account bugfixes
- update gabests filters 1659
- update ffdshow 3268
- interface bug fixes
Changes for v2.3.7 - v2.3.8
- add ability, use PDVD9 for LiveTV
- add tool, media center playlist
- update gabests filters 1659
- update ffdshow 3268
- interface bug fixes
Changes for v2.3.6 - v2.3.7
- fix S/PDIF audio bug
- update gabests filters 1635
- update ffdshow 3255
Changes for v2.3.5 - v2.3.6
- improve s/pdif integration/usage
- improve Divx MKV Preview handling
- add auto-speaker detection/configuration
- auto-disable mkv thumbnails/CoreAVC
- update gabests filters 1614
Changes for v2.3.4 - v2.3.5
- fix playback bugs of previous release
- update gabests filters 1597
- update ffdshow 3254
- improve AC3Filter integration
- improve interface functionality
Changes for v2.3.3 - v2.3.4
- update gabests filters 1597
- update ffdshow 3254
- improve AC3Filter integration
- improve interface functionality
Changes for v2.3.2 - v2.3.3
- add option to use suggested settings
- add save codec list to desktop
- add option to rebuild WMP library
- add VC1 selection options
- improve support for M2TS
- update gabests filters 1557
- update ffdshow 3231
- fix TrueHD audio
Changes for v2.3.1 - v2.3.2
- enable ffdshow dxva use in the win7 players
- enable coreavc /ffdshow postprocessing /win7 players
- update gabests filters 1544
- update ffdshow 3216
Changes for v2.2.9 - v2.3.1
- remember transparency settings
- fix coreavc /ffdshow postprocessing
- fix restore feature missing audio setup
Changes for v2.2.8 - v2.2.9
- update ffdshow 3207
- update Gabests filters 1529
- add transparency to the settings app
- intigrate FFDshow DXVA selections
- add Windows features accessability
- Allow WMV/WMA codecs to be disabled
Changes for v2.2.7 - v2.2.8
- update FFDshow 3202
- add DXVA for FFDshow
- add Merit adjustment for H264
Changes for v2.2.6 - v2.2.7
- revert FFDshow 3156
- update Gabests filters 1503
- add compatibilty for DivX MKV Preview
Changes for v2.2.5 - v2.2.6
- update ffdshow 3171
- update Gabests filters 1453
- fix ffdshow H264 playback
- enable coreavc /ffdshow postproccessing
Changes for v2.2.4 - v2.2.5
- update ffdshow 3171
- update Gabests filters 1453
- improve settings app awareness
Changes for v2.2.3 - v2.2.4
- improve CoreAVC accommodations
Changes for v2.2.2 - v2.2.3
- revert Haali
- fix audio and dvd playback
- update ffdshow 3164
- update Gabests filters 1418
Changes for v2.2.1 - v2.2.2
- update Haali 1.9.355.21 (rel. Nov14 '09)
- update ffdshow 3160 /audio bitstreaming
- add MPC Audio renderer for above
- update Gabests filters 1410
Changes for v2.1.9 - v2.2.1
- update Haali 1.9.355.21 (rel. Nov14 '09)
- update ffdshow 3147
- update Gabests filters 1393
Changes for v2.1.5 - v2.1.9
- update ffdshow 3136
- update Gabests filters 1356
- add option to disable DMO codecs
- add automatic checking for updates
Changes for v2.1.0 - v2.1.5
- minor bug fixes
- update ffdshow 3133
- update Gabests filters 1342
- update integrated MediaInfo 725
- change default settings for MKV's and AVI's
Changes for v2.0.5 - v2.1.0
- update Gabests filters 1323
- update ffdshow 3121
- update integrated MediaInfo 724
- add support for ALAC in M4A
Changes for v2.0 - v2.0.5
- add error checking code
- minor updates to swap hacks
- add m4a to supported filetypes
Changes for v1.3.8 - v2.0
- initial release of the 2.x series
Changes for v1.3.7 - v1.3.8
- update Gabests filters 1296
- update ffdshow 3096
- add linked files to the MKV TAB
- add informative filetype descriptions
Changes for v1.3.6 - v1.3.7
- update Gabests filters 1296
- update ffdshow 3096
- add linked files to the MKV TAB
- add informative filetype descriptions
Changes for v1.3.5 - v1.3.6
- fix broken audio in 135
- update Gabests filters 1290
- update ffdshow 3093
- add WVC1 swap to ffdshow
- blu-ray playback support for MPC-HC
Changes for v1.3.3 - v1.3.4
- fix playback of some AVI's
- update ffdshow 3087
- improve CoreAVC integration
- add DivX to H264 support
- improve linked MKV's
- improve thumbnailing of MP4/MOV/3GP
Changes for v1.3.2 - v1.3.3
- update Gabests filters 1280
- update ffdshow 3080
- improve AAC audio swap for ALL players
- improve MP3 audio swap for ALL players
- improve uninstall/force application use
- improve 3GP thumbnailing
Changes for v1.3.1 - v1.3.2
- update Gabests filters 1274
- update ffdshow 3071
- add realMedia support for IE8
- allow FFDshow for MP3 in ALL players
Changes for v1.3.0 - v1.3.1
- update Gabests filters
- add tray icons choice on/off
- add Enqueue to WMP association
- eliminate unlock requirement
Changes for v1.2.9 - v1.3.0
- update ffdshow v3060
- update gabests splitters
- update settings application
- add support for OptimFrog audio
Changes for v1.2.8 - v1.2.9
- update ffdshow v3056
- update gabests splitters
- update settings application
- add save and restore settings
Changes for v1.2.7 - v1.2.8
- add CoreAVC H264 support
- add AAC audio selection
- update gabests splitters
- update Audio TAB controls
- update AC3Filter 1.63b
- support extenders via Tversity
Changes for v1.2.6 - v1.2.7
- update ffdshow to rev 3054
- update integrated MediaInfo v720
- fix a bug causing high CPU usage
- fix ffdshow subtitles Ext/Embedded
- there was aproximately 60 small fixes mostly
- in the settings application that are undocumented
Changes for v1.2.5 - v1.2.6
- fix AC3 audio in AVI
- add standalone AMR playback
- add ability to unlock/re-lock Microsoft decoders
- allow selection of decoders used by MediaCenter
- enable full thumbnailing of all formats
- update integrated MediaInfo to v7.19
- Improve functionality of Reset All
- Uninstall returns all system settings to defaults
Changes for v1.2.4 - v1.2.5
- add standalone AMR playback
- add ability to unlock/re-lock Microsoft decoders
- allow selection of decoders used by MediaCenter
- enable full thumbnailing of all formats
- update integrated MediaInfo to v7.19
- Improve functionality of Reset All
- Uninstall returns all system settings to defaults
Changes for v1.2.3 - v1.2.4
- update ffdshow to rev3044
- update gabests splitters to rev1195
- Updated AC3Filter to rev1.62b
- update integrated MediaInfo Lib rev7.19
- add ability to unlock/lock Microsoft decoders
- allow selection of H264 for Microsoft players
- enable full MKV and MOV thumbnailing
- set FLV thumbnails On by default
Changes for v1.2.2 - v1.2.3
- update ffdshow to rev 3036
- update gabests splitters to rev 1179
- updater Musepack support for sv8 streams
- add MediaInfo interface to the Settings Application
- allow the file renderer to open All Files
- disable installation onto unsupported systems
Changes for v1.2.1 - v1.2.2
- remove xiph oggcodecs
- Allow AC3Filter to be turned Off/On
- Allow Xvid decoder to be turned Off/On
- update Gabest splitters to 1168
- Enable thumbnailing OGG/OGM
- add splitter selections for OGG/OGM
Changes for v1.2.0 - v1.2.1
- Improve DTS audio in ALL containers
- Improve audio type detection
- Allow Haali to be turned Off/On
- Allow FFDshow to be turned Off/On
- update FFDshow to rev 3029
- MANY changes to the Settings Application
Changes for v1.1.9 - v1.2.0
- updates Gabests filters to 1164
- update FFDshow to rev 3020
- add codec testing tool to MISC TAB
- previous version MUST be uninstalled
Changes for v1.1.8 - v1.1.9
- updates Gabests filters to 1161
- Use stable revision of FFDshow
- fix DirectVobSub Styles conflict /x64
Changes for v1.1.7.1 - v1.1.8
- add Arabic language support
- add Danish language support
- add icons for non-native filetypes
- use a stable revision of ffdshow
- updates Gabests filters to 1156
- Settings Application bug fixes
Changes for v1.1.7 - v1.1.7.1
- create a 100% stable release
- revert ffdshow for stability
- update xvid to SVN 1.2.2
- update the settings application
Changes for v1.1.5 - v1.1.7
- create a 100% stable release
- revert ffdshow for stability
- update xvid to SVN 1.2.2
- update the settings application
Changes for v1.1.4 - v1.1.5
- update gabest SVN rev 1125
- update ffdshow to SVN rev 2972
- update xvid to SVN rev 1.3.0
- improve thumbnail support
Changes for v1.1.3 - v1.1.4
- update gabest rev 1111
- revert ffdshow to a stable version
- add new functionality to Settings App
- add filetype icons for WMP associations
- several improvements for the settings app
Changes for v1.1.2 - v1.1.3
- update ffdshow rev 2943
- update gabest rev 1101
- add new functions to Settings App
- implement filetype associations for WMP
- associations can be reverted to previous state
Changes for v1.0.6 - v1.0.7
- update ffdshow rev 2861
- update gabest rev 1029
- installs only 1 shortcut, fully configurable
- full UAC compliance for the settings app
- it is important to UNINSTALL you old version
Changes for v1.0.5 - v1.0.6
- update ffdshow rev 2844
- update gabest rev 1027
- remove shortcuts - use settings app
- update settings application
- it is important to UNINSTALL you old version
