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News & Updates
Today, VideoLAN is publishing the VLC 3.0.11.1 release for macOS, which notably solves an audio rendering regression introduced in the last update specific to that platform. Additionally, it improves playback of HLS streams, WebVTT subtitles and UPnP discovery.
VideoLAN is now publishing the VLC 3.0.11 release, which improves HLS playback and seeking certain m4a files as well as AAC playback. Additionally, this solves an audio rendering regression on macOS when pausing playback and adds further bug fixes. Additionally, a security issue was resolved.
More information available on the release page.
VideoLAN is now publishing the VLC 3.0.10 release, which improves DVD, macOS Catalina, adaptive streaming, SMB and AV1 support, and fixes some important security issues.
More information available on the release page.
We are also releasing new versions for iOS (3.2.8) and Android 3.2.11 for the same security issues.
VideoLAN is publishing updates to VLC on iOS and tvOS, to fix numerous small issues, add passcode protection on the web sharing, and improve the quick actions and the stability of the application.
Development Blogs
Jean-Baptiste Kempf: dav1d 0.7.1
Release 0.7.1
We just did a small release of dav1d called 0.7.1, just one month after 0.7.0.
It is a quick release that fixes a couple of bugs and that does more optimizations on ARM32 and SSE2.
ARM 32-bit
After spending a lot of ti[...]
Jean-Baptiste Kempf: dav1d 0.7.0: mobile focus
tl;dr
Dav1d new release:
10% faster on Intel CPUs with 25% less RAM, assembly finished for 8bit
ARM64 assembly mostly done for 10/12bit in addition to 8bit
dav1d is twice as fast as gav1 on ARM CPU and 4 times faster for 10b
1080p AV1 dec[...]
Social media
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[martz2804] New blogpost!🎁 Gracefully surfacing asynchronous C APIs to .NET. https://t.co/ARBb3S0P8A #dotnet #async #libvlc
[videolan] A new release of libaacs was done: 0.11.0. Improvements for AACS2 and UHD, speed, memory usage and a few crashes.… https://t.co/KIBcY8uUJs
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