Version history MediaInfo for Linux

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Changes from v0.7.24 -> v0.7.25

• MediaInfo (customized) with HTTP input: User Agent setting
• #2896693, MPEG-TS: skipping some malformed PMT (with elementary_PID=0)
• #2844911, AAC in 3GP: false detection of SBR and PS (again)
• #2894411, MPEG Audio: UserDefined Covers replace other covers types
• MPEG Audio: Some profiles were not displayed
• RealMedia: Some Titles were not displayed
• Matroska: Wrong detection of 6-channel Wavpack (detected as 2-channel)

Changes from v0.7.23 -> v0.7.24

• MPEG-4: DVCPRO HD detection
• WAV: better handling of Wave Extension codec IDs
• MPEG Audio: profile and extension display
• MPEG-TS: More information for ADTS in non-audio PES ID.
• FLV: test of video bitrate info integrity
• MPEG-4: "sbtl" subtitles support
• MPEG-4: old-style Apple language codes support
• MPEG-4: XDCAM support
• MPEG Video: vbv_buffer_size info
• AVC: cpb_size_value info
• VC-1: hrd_buffer info
• #2882376, AVCHD: reports some incorrect AVCHD framerate
• MPEG-4: some Pixel Aspect Ratio settings were not handled
• Customized output: respect of carriage return from the platform
• MPEG-TS demuxer: more tolerance of bad blocks

Changes from v0.7.19 -> v0.7.20

• TAK format support, thanks to Lionel Duchateau
• #2822681, Quicktime: Rotation display (from iPhone...)
• ASP.net web application example
• Java/JNA, Linux: dynamic load of libzen if not in LD_PATH
• #2823702, No files processed in subdirs
• MPEG-PS: Some durations were a bit too long
• MPEG-PS: Better handling of PTS/DTS for private and extension streams
• ADTS: Handling of SBR and/or PS streams

Changes from v0.7.17 -> v0.7.18

• Danish translation added
• Albanian translations updated
• Shell extension and InfoTip handling re-organization
• Mac OS X: Drag and Drop
• MXF support
• Blu-ray: BDMV directory parsing
• Blu-ray: clpi/mpls ...

Changes from v0.7.16 -> v0.7.17

• Russian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Ukrainian translations updated
• Some tests about the 32 or 64-bit version of the OS are made at install
• #2790156, Folders context menu option
• Python : adaptation for version 3
• Command line: XML output (thanks to Steen Jost Jensen)
• MPEG-PS/TS: ATSC Closed captions (both EIA-608 and EIA-708) detection
• MPEG-PS/TS: Language of closed caption (ATSC)
• DV: camera settings
• DV: Closed captions detection (raw DV, or in .mp4 and AVI container)
• JPEG 2000 support
• MPEG-4: support of JPEG 2000 embedded in a MPEG-4 container
• MPEG-4: support of ProRes 422 / ProRes 422 HQ codecs
• MPEG-4, AMR: Vendor and version
• Blu-ray: support of PCM (Frequency, resolution, bitrate)
• MPEG-TS: speed improvements
• #2803396, sometimes crash with tiny (40-79 bytes) files
• #2801211, MPEG-4/3GP: support of 3GP tags
• #2795345, MPEG-4 Visual: crash with some specific user_data
• #2793960, MKV: some MKV renamed as .ac3 were detected as AC-3
• #2796417, MPEG-4: Some files with Camera user data were not detected
• #2785604, Build fails on newer GCC versions (>=4.4)
• #2664106, prefs overwritten after installing update
• so interface was not working since some releases on Linux
• MPEG Video: better detection of 2:3 Pulldown
• MPEG-4: Forcing AMR to 8KHz/Mono whatever the container says

Changes from v0.7.15 -> v0.7.16

• Turkish, Belorussian translations updated
• MPEG-4: More information for Avid DV streams
• MPEG-4: more complete parsing (raw stream) of files with compressed headers
• VC-1 and MPEG-Video: displaying the original framerate for streams with 2:3 pulldown
• WMA: Handling of Mutual Excluded streams
• Some shortcuts were removed
• MPEG-4: some files with compressed headers were not parsed
• MPEG-4: Kodak files with EXIF data were not parsed
• MPEG-4 (Quicktime): some files with compressed header were not well parsed
• MPEG-4: Some files with a TimeCode track had wrong duration
• MPEG-PS: some files with wrong timestamp were not well parsed
• MPEG Audio with APE tags: crash with big tags

Changes from v0.7.14 -> v0.7.15

• English, Chinese (Simplified), Albanian translations updated
• Wave64 (.w64) support
• MPEG-4: Better handling of 4GiB+ files
• MPEG-4: audio parts from a DV stream are displayed
• MPEG-4: better DV analyzing
• DV: parser improvement (speed, accuracy)
• DTS: 768/1536 Kbps streams are corrected to the real bitrate (755/1510 Kbps)
• MPEG-TS: some stream durations were not well computed (few seconds only)
• AVC: freeze with some malformed encoder settings

Changes from v0.7.13 -> v0.7.14

• Belarusian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional) translations updated
• 64-bits version of the installer (GUI is still 32-bit, but 64-bit DLL is included)
• DLL-only installers are available (both 32 and 64 bits)
• #2738780, local time display for modified/created date
• WAV: RF64 (Wav files >4 GiB) support
• AVI: Audio delay from the container
• #2734021, E-AC-3: some files were not detected
• FLAC: some files with big attachments were not well detected
• MKV: some huge video (3840*2160) were not well parsed (no encoding settings)

Changes from v0.7.12 -> v0.7.13

• Hungarian, Albanian translations updated
• #2635230, MPEG audio: Lame encoder settings
• #2706146, WMV: detection of container wanted aspect ratio
• #2611726, MKV: Audio delay detection
• #2721811, MKV: TrueHD detection
• Java: JNA (Java Native Access) binding
• Exported "stream" interface for analyzing streams in memory (beta)
• SHN (Shorten) detection
• TAK (Tom's lossless audio compressor) detection
• MPEG-TS parser optimizations
• SWF: better handling of videos
• WAV: better handling of 4GiB+ files
• WAV: Extensible Wave support
• MKV: Handling of chapters in multiple languages
• Stream size for all streams when 1 video and all audio streams are CBR
• Chapters are moved to menu part for better coherency with MPEG-TS, developers see Changes.txt for more info
• #2712761, AVI: unsupported SalmonSoft text codec makes MediaInfo silently fail
• #2719534, MKV: handling "modified" headers (zero padding)
• #2720822, MPEG Audio: was freezing with 1 malformed file
• #2721949, IFO: some stream IDs were false
• #2725808, MPEG-PS: some "OTA" files were detected with TrueHD instead of normal AC-3 audio

Changes from v0.7.11 -> v0.7.12

• Belarusian, Croatian translations added
• Polish, Traditional Chinese translations updated
• Complete refactoring of the code for speed improvements and future features
• #2686943, MPEG-4: ISMV (IIS Smooth Streaming Media Video) basic support
• MPEG-4 Visual: distinction between MPEG and H.263 default matrices
• MPEG-TS: ATSC and DVB EPG support
• MPEG-PS: duplicate stream infos with some AC-3 streams (with program map)

Changes from v0.7.10 -> v0.7.11

• Chinese (Simplified), German, Italian, Persian, Albanian, Dutch, Russian, Hungarian, Japanese translations updated
• OGG: Better Kate and CMML codecs support
• AVI: Detecting wrong aspect ratio from a broken AVI header
• DTS: Handling of Little Endian and 14-bit streams
• WAV: ID3v2 tags parsing
• MPEG Video: frame order even for progressive sequence
• #2559346, MKV: Detection of framerate in MKV without framerate header
• #2474280, OGG: some streams had bad stream size
• MPEG-TS: some buggy file may corrupt memory
• MP3/Id3v2: crash with one malformed file

Changes from v0.7.9 -> v0.7.10

• Spanish, Chinese (Traditional) translations updated
• Mono (C#/Linux) binding
• MPEG-4: Encoding library name
• #2474280, OGG: Old version of Dirac identifier support
• MPEG-TS: Encoded date for HDV
• DVR-MS: Delay between two tracks
• WAV: EBU Broadcast Wave format v1 support
• CMP4: Basic support
• #2529963: Infinite loop on one file
• #2473140, DTS: error preventing 96/24 DTS detection
• MPEG-4: Better support of Aspect ratio
• Output was unstranslated and weird when $LANG is not set
• C++ binding error in 0.7.9
• Python binding improved and corrected (no more crash with Linux)

Changes from v0.7.8 -> v0.7.9

• New icon design, thanks to T.J. Lentz
• Albanian language updated
• OGG: Dirac support
• OGG: Speex support
• OGG: other formats (JNG, Kate, MIDI, PCM...) detection
• SWF: detection of more audio streams
• MPEG-PS: Handling of PlayStation2 audio
• #2474119, Minimal MZ (PE) and ELF detection
• SMV (WAV/ADPCM+JPG files) file format support
• DPG (Nintendo DS) file format support
• QuickTime: TimeCode track analysis
• MPEG-4 subtitles: difference between 'text' and 'tx3g' codecIDs
• Python binding update for more compatibilty
• #2424809, Shell Extension problem with some specific OS configuration and non-latin based characters
• #2474280, OGG: handling of files with Skeleton Metadata
• #2445654, OGG: better false-positives detection
• #2493685, AVI: Wrong video duration for some malformed 4GB+ AVI/DV files
• #2516007, "Language" raw tag was sometimes 3 letter long instead of 2-letter long
• Floating point overflow correction

Changes from v0.7.7.8 -> v0.7.8

• Changing version schema, only 3 numbers (next versions will 0.7.9, 0.7.10...)
• Catalan, Russian, Korean, Galician languages updated
• Better Linux integration
• rpm stuff (thanks to oc2pus http://packman.links2linux.org)
• deb stuff
• #2259421, FLAC and OGG: Encoding library name and version
• FLV: version 10 support
• FLV: duration of files without metatags
• MPEG-4: Delay (useful when multiple videos are present)
• Dirac: profiles updated from the latest specification
• MPEG-4: more precise detection of OGG based codecs
• MKV: better newest codecs handling
• MKV: RealVideo/Audio support improvements
• mipsel CPU support
• #2406410: Removing the MediaInfo icon for uninstall
• MPEG-PS: Trying to have a better precision for duration
• WMV: crash with some malformed files
• MPEG-TS: some channel names where not shown
• MPEG Video (version 2): some streams were misdetected as CBR

Changes from v0.7.7.7 -> v0.7.7.8

• Albanian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese Traditional), Turkish, Italian, German, Polish languages updated
• #2216498, LPCM in VOB: more attributes (channels count, sampling rate, bitrate)
• #2182135, Wavpack: support of multichannel files
• AVC: detection of the newest profiles
• DTS: detection of DTS-HRA, DTS-MA, DTS-Express, thanks to http://madshi.net
• AES3 PCM in MPEG-TS detection
• Wavpack: Encoder settings
• WMV with "WVC1" codec identifier: video interlacement
• MPEG-4: E-AC-3 support
• #2186682, MPEG-2 Video: Wrong PAR and DAR for Panasonic MPEG2 Files
• MPEG-4: some AC-3 and AAC specific files reported wrong channels value

Changes from v0.7.7.6 -> v0.7.7.7

• Chinese Traditional, Albanian, Korean, German languages updated
• Support of VP5 file format
• MPEG-4 Visual and MPEG Video: can now display the custom matrices data
• WM: interlacement detection for VC-1 based codecs (WMV3...)
• #2148321, PNG: more info
• AVI: Better association of abcAVI tags to MediaInfo tags
• PureBasic binding
• Delphi binding: dynamic load (by default) of the library, thanks to Icebob
• #2142995, MPEG-4: handling the Display Aspect Ratio from the track Header (tkhd)
• #2141277, MPEG-PS/TS: Audio ID was hex for MPEG-PS but decimal for MPEG-TS streams
• #2109107, Tags in Flac or Ogg: modification of the tag types priorities
• #2120224, MPEG-4: some specific files were not parsed completely (missing info)
• MPEG-TS with Dirac: some specific files were not parsed completely (missing info)
• MPEG-4: Crash on MPEG-4 Visual format without DecDecoder stuff
• Command line: was not reading custom template in UTF-8 codepage
• DV: some files were not well detected
• MPEG Video: some files were badly detected with 3:2 pulldown
• AVS (Chinese): some corrections, thanks to Tom's translation of documents

Changes from 0.7.7.5 -> v0.7.7.6

• Chinese Simplified language updated
• [2088009] Flac: Picture tag support
• Flac: Support of Id3v1&2 in a Flac file
• WM (ASF/WMV/WMA): detection of wrong framerate in header, trusting now the timestamp instead of the header
• WM (ASF/WMV/WMA): detection of framerate from the timestamp when the framerate info is not available in the header
• MPEG-4 with AVC: Added information about buggy files readable by all players except iPods
• OGG: OGG with FLAC (pre- and post-FLAC 1.1.1) support
• FLI/FLC: were not correctly detected
• MPEG-TS without PAT/PMT: the complete stream was parsed, may be very long
• Wavpack: duration and bitrate were false
• #2071681, MPEG Audio: handling of truncated MPEG audio frames at the end of a file
• #2032760, MPEG Audio: handling of MPEG Audio files with junk at the end
• #2085149, Id3v2: was crashing with some malformed tags

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