Version history for MPCSTAR
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Changes for v5.3 - v5.4
- [PLAYER] new option to enable hardware-acceleration by Intel integrated graphics
- [PLAYER] fix display bugs in play list
- [CODEC] support hardware-acceleration for h.264 decoding by Intel integrated graphics
Changes for v5.2 - v5.3
- [PLAYER] support auto loading subtitles in zip/rar file
- [PLAYER] support .divx video file
- [PLAYER] fix the bug of unable to fast forwards/rewind when playing DVD
- [CODEC] fix the bugs in rm decoder
- [CODEC] fix the bug of silence when playing .3gp file
Changes for v5.1 - v5.2
- [PLAYER] improve the Black skin
- [PLAYER] enhance high-speed playback, up to x64
- [PLAYER] the language list uses the language names provided by Windows
- [PLAYER] fix the bug of not to auto-load subtitles when opening video file
- [CODEC] fix the bugs in mp4 decoder
- [CODEC] fix the bugs in mpg decoder
- [CODEC] fix the bugs in rm decoder
Changes for v5.0 - v5.1
- [PLAYER] new skin: Black
- [CODEC] support mov files from Canon DSLR cameras
Changes for v4.8 - v4.9
- [PLAYER] add "Apply" button to Option dialog
- [PLAYER] improve UI text
- [PLAYER] program usually crashes in Vista
- [CODEC] improve stability of RealMedia codec
Changes for v4.7 - v4.8
- [PLAYER] media key can be set as global hot key
- [PLAYER] media key works when main window minimized
- [PLAYER] add GUI translation
- [CODEC] MEncoder not install properly in v4.7
- [CODEC] RealMedia codec cannot be loaded in certain situation in v4.7
Changes for v4.6 - v4.7
- [PLAYER] sort files in the play list in numerical order
- [PLAYER] parse corresponding part.met file when playing .part file (eMule downloading file), to get real file name for displaying
- [PLAYER] add two new options about play list in Tools menu: save when exiting, add similar files
- [PLAYER] switch UI language from Tools menu. users can help translating in www.bbcomet.com
- [PLAYER] fix the problem of cannot play files whose name contains # sign
- [PLAYER] fix default video renderer in XP
- [PLAYER] fix association problem for m2t
- [PLAYER] CometPlayer updated
- [CODEC] fix bugs in RealMedia codec
Changes for v4.4 - v4.5
- [PLAYER] support play video file from HTTP URL
- [PLAYER] support .hlv video file
- [PLAYER] improve Option dialog layout
- [PLAYER] download installation package of new version in background automatically if enabled
- [PLAYER] fix bug: crash when entering Compact Mode
- [CODEC] remove SCM codec from install package
Changes for v4.3 - v4.4
- [PLAYER] improve crash report program
Changes for v4.2 - v4.3
- [PLAYER] add Play setting page in option dialog. Video setting panel and subtitle display can be disabled to reduce CPU usage
- [PLAYER] add skin editor in skin setting page of option dialog.
- [PLAYER] prevent the system from turning off the display while the playing video
- [PLAYER] bug fix: repeat doesn't work if only one file in playlist.
Changes for v4.1 - v4.2
- [PLAYER] support display dual subtitles
- [PLAYER] switch video aspect ratio and audio stream in video file from status bar
- [PLAYER] remember last selected aspect ratio of video file
- [PLAYER] support new output format in video file convert
- [PLAYER] download new version install package when check update
- [PLAYER] fix the problem of setting speaker for mkv file with multiple audio-stream
Changes for v4.0 - v4.1
- [PLAYER] Add compact dispay mode
- [PLAYER] Add subtitle adjust panel
- [PLAYER] Add audio boost panel
- [PLAYER] display video resolution in status bar
Changes for v3.9 - v4.0
- [PLAYER] new option in video menu: rotate 90, 180, or 270 degree
- [PLAYER] bug fix: program possibly could not exit normally after system resumed from standby or hibernate
- [PLAYER] bug fix: program may crash when play certain files that not downloaded completely
- [PLAYER] bug fix: seek bar does not refresh when seek using hotkey after paused
Changes for v3.8 - v3.9
- [PLAYER] new option for fast/slow playback: keep pitch
- [PLAYER] add default hotkey for next/previous file
- [PLAYER] fix the bug that sometimes the cursor and status bar won't hide in full screen mode
- [PLAYER] fix the bug that sometimes the jump forwards/backwards hotkey will take action twice
