New version of FFDSHOW released

Written by Petteri Pyyny @ 19 Jul 2004 2:24

Once again the great, open sourced video decoder FFDSHOW, has been updated to a new version. The new version, FFDSHOW 2004-07-18, contains massive changelog, just as always with FFDSHOW. The changelog is here:

matrix mixer supports more sample formats (untested)
VC6 compilation fixed (very likely VC6 support will be dropped after VS.NET 2005 will be released)
templatized matrix mixer
DivX 5.2 DirectShow decoder fitler has extremly high merit - raised ffdshow's to be higher by one
noise shaping and dithering when converting from float to integer samples
selectable output audio sample format
optimized mixer matrix multiplication
warnings fixes, SSE denoise3d compilation disablen on MSVC 6 in release mode, mixer crash fixed
working on mixer filter
use libavcodec audio resampling functions
reserve few bytes at the end of input audio buffer
subtitle lines split fix, compilation fixes
working on audio upsampling
float raw audio samples fix
mixer order can be changed
volume filter handles more sample formats
AVIS audio input (DirectShow) accepts more sample formats
accept floating point uncompressed audio
more bit depth conversions
working on audio sample bit depth conversion
decss audio input pin (copied from Media Player Classis)
better handle audio format changes during playback
check for new sample creation success
don't trust supplied ac3 channel number info
merging optimized routines from mplayer's liba52
luma offset fix by Andy
clear input buffer when decoding audio using libavcodec
better keyboard handling in codecs and keys pages
mmx2 HQ denoise3d works in release more only
few fixes and mmx2 HQ denoise3d (currently disabled) by Andy
possibility to create "core" and "addons" instalation packages
fixed aac decoding, imported faad2 library
better ac3 support
working on liba52 integration
multithreaded encoding using libavcodec
connect to WAVE_FORMAT_EXTENSIBLE
updated mp3lib and postproc
split long subtitle lines
updated libavcodec - h.264 decoding fix, support for AVC1 FOURCC - official FOURCC for mpeg4 avc video
MSS2 support in VFW
logoaway processes chroma planes¨

Download the latest version from here:

https://www.afterdawn.com/software/video_software/codecs_and_filters/ffdshow.cfm

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