Homer full changelog

Changes:
· Added: support for player-only usage, user can deactivate conference functions and close all network ports
· Added: filter URLs in instant messages and present them as clickable links
· Added: adjustable destination port for SIP server access
· Added: several usability improvements
· Added: automatic resampling of received audio streams, improved interoperability with other software
· Added: support for RFC2190 based RTP packetizing of H.263 encoded video streams

Bugs fixed:
· Bug-fix: crash when pausing playback of local video/audio file
· Bug-fix: crash when resetting media streaming
· Bug-fix: crash when user cancels configuration dialog for selecting new audio file for acoustic notification
· Bug-fix: several problems of SIP server support, authentication problem # Bug-fix: audio quality problems when using G.722 adpcm or G.711 a-law/µ-law

Changes:
· Added: support for player-only usage, user can deactivate conference functions and close all network ports
· Added: filter URLs in instant messages and present them as clickable links
· Added: adjustable destination port for SIP server access
· Added: several usability improvements
· Added: automatic resampling of received audio streams, improved interoperability with other software
· Added: support for RFC2190 based RTP packetizing of H.263 encoded video streams

Bugs fixed:
· Bug-fix: crash when pausing playback of local video/audio file
· Bug-fix: crash when resetting media streaming
· Bug-fix: crash when user cancels configuration dialog for selecting new audio file for acoustic notification
· Bug-fix: several problems of SIP server support, authentication problem # Bug-fix: audio quality problems when using G.722 adpcm or G.711 a-law/µ-law

Changes:
· Added: support for player-only usage, user can deactivate conference functions and close all network ports
· Added: filter URLs in instant messages and present them as clickable links
· Added: adjustable destination port for SIP server access
· Added: several usability improvements
· Added: automatic resampling of received audio streams, improved interoperability with other software
· Added: support for RFC2190 based RTP packetizing of H.263 encoded video streams

· Reworked GUI design: including buttons, style and layout
· Reworked audio/video file playback: file seeking, audio/video synchronization, performance
· Reworked MT support: split audio/video processing in different threads, make use of ffmpeg's MT support for video encoding/decoding
· Added automatic A/V synchronization for file playback
· Added support for shoutcast based network streams
· Added picture grabbing: a picture can now be used as input for video streaming
· Added live marker: a mouse pointer is inserted into transmitted video stream
· Added support for additional file formats: m4v, m2ts
· Reworked playlist handling and support of M3U/PLS files
· Added support for OSX: quot;Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lionquot;
· Added quot;whitequot; video OSD: showing state changes
· Added extended quot;redquot; video state OSD: playback time, frame statistics
· Added several command line options: allow to disable audio capture/output
· Added FreeBSD support to source code
· Added version numbering to libraries
· Added support for THEORA...

· Reworked GUI design: including buttons, style and layout
· Reworked audio/video file playback: file seeking, audio/video synchronization, performance
· Reworked MT support: split audio/video processing in different threads, make use of ffmpeg's MT support for video encoding/decoding
· Added automatic A/V synchronization for file playback
· Added support for shoutcast based network streams
· Added picture grabbing: a picture can now be used as input for video streaming
· Added live marker: a mouse pointer is inserted into transmitted video stream
· Added support for additional file formats: m4v, m2ts
· Reworked playlist handling and support of M3U/PLS files
· Added support for OSX: quot;Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lionquot;
· Added quot;whitequot; video OSD: showing state changes
· Added extended quot;redquot; video state OSD: playback time, frame statistics
· Added several command line options: allow to disable audio capture/output
· Added FreeBSD support to source code

· Changes since version 0.22
· Added alternative NAT traversal support and bug-fix for old NAT support: allows calls from/to a NAT box if both participants are contacts of each other
· Added reworked audio capturing/playback: support for DirectSound (Windows), CoreAudio (OSX)
· Added reworked video/audio stream buffering
· Added acoustic notification for Linux (based on reworked audio playback system)
· Added support for MPEG1/2 based video streaming/conferencing
· Added software based adjustment of audio levels per audio widget (via mouse wheel)
· Added support for TCP (as alternative to UDP) for conference management
· Added several optical and usability improvements
· Added install tool for Windows and OSX
· Added support for Fedora package system and Gento ebuilds
· Added extended data stream packet statistics
· Major update for video streaming: fixed several bugs related to video encoding/decoding and RTP packetizing - eliminates problem of cut pictures at receiver side

Changes since version 0.19:
· Added GUI improvements: e.g. aspect ratio adaption for video playback, additional shortcuts, uniform style & layout for dialogues, usability
· Added updated ffmpeg libraries: fixes decoding problems with some avi container based files, which caused crashes
· Added updated Qt libraries: fixes problems with pictures files in png format

Bugs fixed in this release:
· Bug-fix for file based audio input: 5.1 and other channel setups are supported correctly now
· Bug-fix for Windows environments: sometimes crashes occurred if asynchronous conference events were received
· Bug-fix for Windows environments: fixed memory corruption problems, which were caused by inter-library calls