version 0.72: 2006-02-22

+general equalizer (volume normalization optional)

+mpeg4 gmc and qpel asp features supported (except on mips/sh3)

+ffmpeg plugin: msvideo1/cinepak/tscc decoder included

+nsv container support (but no vp3/vp6 codec...)

+aiff uncompressed audio file support

+asap plugin (http://asap.sourceforge.net)

-installer file naming changed

-playlist shuffle mode fix

-playlist and streaming redirection handling fix

-ogg crash fix

-(m)jpg rare decoder artifact fix (from 0.71)

-DIV3 decoder artifact fix (from 0.70)

-suppress cover art decoding error messages

-id3 cover art parser fixes

-buffering fix for very high bitrate movies

-avi audio timing fix with incompatible files

-asf parser fix

-matroska seeking issue fix

-PalmOS: pixel aspect option in preferences dialog

-PalmOS: keylock window fix with LCD tweak modes

-PalmOS: T|T,T2 48khz samplerate crash fix

-WinCE: http listing of non-ascii filenames fix

-WinCE: title scrolling if doesn't fit on screen

-WinCE: WM5 (O2 Atom) memory mapping fix (with XScale driver)

-WinCE: WMP10 WMA Voice decoder support

-WinCE: http/mms streaming fix

-WinCE: fix X50v WM5 black display after power on

-WinCE: Treo700w keyboard backlight disabled in fullscreen

-WinCE: telling "go online" to OS before http connection

-WinCE: better handling of special hotkeys (record, menu, green, red phone buttons)

-WinCE: microdrive mode memory handling fix

-WinCE: ATI Imageon 3200 "Keep ATI driver active" option (maybe helps with crashes...)

-WinCE: DirectDraw mode fixes (+disabled with some devices...)

-Win32: DirectDraw clipping blit when overlay not available

-Win32: DirectDraw overlay color space option in settings

-Win32: administrator rights not needed anymore

version 0.71: 2005-11-23

-yuv blitting fix (intel 2700g, sonyhhe effected)

-ogg icecast fix

-avi opendl mode out of sync fix

-large jpeg file support

-song title updated with audio streaming fix

-portrait pre-rotate disabled for coverart and podcasts

-WinCE: http async mode (connection loss should not freeze the player)

-WinCE: http avi playback fix

-WinCE: http streaming emulate wmp10 identification (for ORB server)

-WinCE: http site parsing and listing fixes

-WinCE: file association IE auto-download flag only for playlists

-WinCE: options/audio menu disappearing fix

-WinCE: raw framebuffer mode only for WM2003SE and later

-PalmOS: screen blanking audio pause fix

-PalmOS: pre-rotate portrait movies advanced option

version 0.70: 2005-11-15

+Speex audio decoder support

+Epson graphics controller mode (Nexio S150/S151/S155/S160/XP30)

+Nexio XP40 DirectDraw overlay support

+mjpeg gray-scale support

+minimal jpeg, tiff, png image file support

+better support for enhanched podcasts (m4a with image slideshow)

+coverart support for music files

+ffmpeg library updated

+support for low resolution decoding (video quality)

+h263 elementary stream support

+PalmOS: advanced opitons dialog

+PalmOS: T|X LCD tweak options

+WinCE: Axis Network Camera MJPEG streaming support

+WinCE: RGB support for 2700G (example WMV playback on X50v)

+Win32: ascii console video mode :-)

+Win32: screen saver disabling during video playback

-AAC removed from official binaries because of intellectual property considerations

-Matroska codec info handling fix (h.264)

-MatroskaParser library updated to version 1.47

-ID3v2 fix in rawaudio

-OGG tags as UTF-8 coding

-some third party libraries replaced

-avi files with ogg vorbis stream fix

-h263 decoding fix + fallback to ffmpeg when format not supported

-s263 (with 3gp) fix and support for h263 extended width/height

-safe string handling (overflow protection)

-mpeg4 decoder fixes

-WinCE: codepage handling fixes

-WinCE: ATI Imageon driver memory leak bug tweak

-WinCE: backlight handling fix

-WinCE: HTTP streaming fixes

-WinCE: Raw Framebuffer usage with QVGA smartphones

-WinCE: fix for MIPS VR41XX tweaks on WinCE 2.xx

-WinCE: skip installing official gx.dll for new HPC devices with aygshell, but no GAPI support

-WinCE: WMV9 advanced profile support via DMO interface (only with WMP10)

-WinCE: file associations fix

-WinCE: stereo mode (swapped,join,left,right) fix

-PalmOS: m3u/pls playlist absolute path fix

-PalmOS: stack overflow fix with some vorbis files

-PalmOS: adpcm and uLaw audio codecs moved to tcpmp.prc install

-PalmOS: audio buffer fix (music head not lost anymore after open)

-PalmOS: Treo650/T5/LifeDrive program exit crash fix

-PalmOS: sysAppLaunchCmdOpenDB launch fix

-PalmOS: external launching fixed (auto fullscreen playback)

-PalmOS: T|T storage memory tweak fix

-PalmOS: better low memory handling with mpeg1 files

version 0.66: 2005-07-08

+plugins only loaded when needed

+amr nb/wb audio decoder

+mp3 xing/vbri vbr info reader

+"Landscape" by Mobile Stream support on Sony CLIE NX/NZ/TH

+Sony HHE plugin. THANKS to Mobile Stream for reverse engineering GE2D API!

+Zodiac plugin using ATI Imageon hardware video decoding and 2D acceleration

+AAC plugin memory and speed optimizing (and fixing 5.1 channel support)

+ffmpeg plugin (video only)

+icecast support

+asf http streaming

+ogg/ogm native player buffering (saves dynamic memory)

+tremor vorbis decoder with high-accuracy (default with WinCE)

+merged .mpg file support (timestamps restart inside media)

+Sony remote control keys support (Thanks to aplus)

+WinCE: WMP10 support (WMA/WMV) (except on devices with 2700G)

+PalmOS: shortcuts and preferences in main menu, key navigation (Thanks to Dan Walkowski)

+PalmOS: support for ROM storage (example with JackFlash)

+PalmOS: left/right direction buttons skip songs and seek when holding down for longer

+PalmOS: form savebehind disabled (saves dynamic memory)

+PalmOS: T|T T|2 memory tweak

+PalmOS: white borderless fullscreen and tripple buffering tweak on some devices

+PalmOS: battery manager override tweak

+PalmOS: WMMX optimized motion compensation code added

+PalmOS: sysAppLaunchCmdOpenDB & sysAppLaunchCmdCustomBase launchcodes for launching media files

+WinCE: 2700G and ATI Imageon hardware released in background

+WinCE: Musepack plugin added to main install (AC3 removed to separate plugin)

+'fill screen' zoom option

-zero & duplicated chunk avi handling (fixes a/v sync with some tv records)

-non interleaved avi handling

-LifeDrive: action button fix and audio distrotion workaround for silent parts

-QDA700: smartphone audio fix

-Treo650: keyboard backlight light fix

-PalmOS: frame dropping bugfix

-Sony: jog keys fix

-.mov and .asf file reader fixes

-PalmOS: alarm suppressing fix

-avi seeking fix

-PalmOS: plugin relocation not making databases 'dirty'

-PalmOS: low memory situation fixes

-WinCE version working again

-2700G: display flashing and freezing fix

-WinCE: file associations fix (ringtone on Smartphones, downloading from web)

-many minor bugfixes

version 0.65: 2005-05-01

!Windows version unusable

+Treo650 keyboard backlight turn off in fullscreen

+plugin architecture (modified gcc used for compiling)

+ac3 plugin for palmos

+musepack (mpc) plugin for palmos

-changing to 'Unfiled' launcher catalog

-mp4 reader bugfix

-screen turn off bugfix

-save last position fix with a/v offset

-many minor bugfixes

-fix d-pad direction following video

version 0.64: 2005-04-21

!Windows version unusable

+palmOne devices: turning off screen with audio files

+low memory usage mode with Tunsgten T|1 and T|2

+mp4 reader with lower memory usage and better seeking

+sector aligned file readering

+storage card insertion doesn't exit player

+timer display

+updated preference dialog

+using palmOne DisplayExtent library for direct screen access

-linear volume

-larger buffer for music playback

-MCA2 audio problem workaround on Sony devices

-matroska timing problem fix

-Sony Clie VZ90 landscape fullscreen bugfix

-fixing Makefile under linux

-crash fixed with left/right button with no media loaded

version 0.63: 2005-04-15

!Windows version unusable

+Palm OS open dialog

+Palm OS preferences dialog

+Palm OS save settings

-bugfixes

version 0.62: 2005-04-12

!Windows version unusable

-bugfixes

version 0.61: 2005-04-10

!Windows version unusable

-bugfixes

version 0.60: 2005-04-09

!Windows version unusable

+project renamed to "The Core Pocket Media Player"

+initial Palm OS version with lots of changes

version 0.50b: 2005-03-19

+compaq aero1500 support :)

+asf marker support (chapters)

+screen aspect ratio options

+audio/aacp content-type added

+Dutch translation by PiLotCoptEr

+matroska aac audio support

+nero mp4 chapter support

+HP Bluetooth Streo Headphone button support

-more ati imageon options in settings

-modified intel xscale video driver

-mpeg4 b-frame bugfix

-rounding bugfix with h.263

-chapter hour bugfix

-mulaw audio format detection bugfix

-fixes for supporting grayscale devices

-asf comment reader fix

-wmv fix of width non multiply of four pixels

-aspect ratio bugfix with less rotation tearing

-dropped frame counter fix for hard frame dropping

version 0.5: 2005-01-25

+czech translation by Triple T

+support for mqv extension

+higher priority for buffering advanced option

+adding files in subdirectories

-bugfixes

version 0.096: 2005-01-11

+optional software volume handling

+windows ce shortcut support

+intel xscale lcd controller (flipping and hardware vertical scale)

+default install supports aac le,he,ps profiles

+intel2700g plugin added to main install (open-sourced)

+adjustable r,g,b offsets in color dialog

+taskbar can be hidden

+better http and streaming support (with directory listing and seeking)

+plugin sources are includeded in main source repository

+template audio and video codec source added to repository

+non interleaved audio/video .mp4 support

+h.263 video codec

+quicktime ima adpcm audio codec

-divx audio with windows media codec fix

-wince 4.x window media codecs on non pocketpc fix

-corrections with libfaad usage and mp4 file format

-another mpeg4 header parser fix

-avi framerate and opendml fixes

-asf streaming fix

-uninstall restores file associations

-user input thread priority changed (for buggy keyboard drivers)

-better handling of low memory situation

-perfering gapi over raw framebuffer with smartphones

-better shoutcast support (meta data and aac support)

-minor bugfixes (a lot)

version 0.095: 2004-12-12

+playlist save

+aac audio codec added (libfaad)

+mp4 file format support

+opendml avi format support

+language JA updated by avi

+preliminary http support (will be rewritten later...)

-asx playlist reader fixed

-avi video timing bugfix

-cpu clock meter fix

-mpeg4 vol header parser bugfix

-mpeg4 resync support

-fixed some problems introduced in 0.094 (direct video, seeking, ati wmv slowdown)

-added missing copyright notices

version 0.094: 2004-11-29

+using GCC compiler for some codec files

+ac3 audio codec added (liba52)

+mjpeg and adpcm plugins included

+more accurate video timing (example better panning)

+language UA by Vadim

+some deep level video decoding programming interface changes (needs some testing)

+advanced option for benchmarking from current position

+ati imageon scaling lcd tearing elimination (if possible)

+adjustable zoom factor in settings

-id3 tag support not only for mp3 (example with mpc plugin)

-better support for nyditot virtual display

-fixed rawframebuffer with real landscape mode video memory

-fix for c500 with new rom

-ati imageon clipping fix (mostly in portrait mode)

-direction and action button can be catched in background too (not on smartphone)

-negative a/v offset with audio only files fixed.

-more avi format reading fix

-minor mp3 codec timing fix

-better internation mp3 tag support

-fixed deleting more files from playlist at once

-next/prev steps between chapters too

version 0.093: 2004-10-20

+wireless mmx 50%,100%,200% blitting (preliminary)

+language HE by Yaniv Levinsky

+language PT by Claudio Neves

+wince 2.xx compability

+8bit palette display support

+not supported features by currently selected video driver are disabled in settings

+last modified date column added to opendialog (sortable)

+more ati imageon tweaks for better performance

-seeking time display overflow fix

-mouse cursor handling correction

-hotkey bug introduced in 0.092 fix

-better support for broken avi files

version 0.092: 2004-09-28

+title bar

+title and timeslider bar can be turned on/off

+u-Law and a-Law audio codec support

+hotkeys can be optionally catched in the background

+smartphones: 'show only name' option in file open dialog

-divx3/msmpeg decoder green-tint and slice fix

-avi reader fix for bogus adpcm digital cameras

-avi reader fix for partial movie files

-ATI Imageon decoder crash fix

-settings editbox initial cursor position fix

-matroska with vorbis audio stream fix

-backlight stay alive modification for smartphones

-enter and direction keys are never captured (xBar fix)

-minor playback interface fixes

version 0.091: 2004-09-06

+MJPEG video codec support

+MPEG1 file format and video codec support

+hide some toolbar buttons if volume slider is too small

+BE-300 direct framebuffer support

+Matroska file format support (MatroskaPraser by Haali)

+MIPS support added with rich colors but without dither,smooth zoom

+SH3 support with 100% and 200% zoom, but it's slow...

+buffering code changed a lot (there might be some new bugs!)

+codepage support for language files

+support for Chinese Simplified (CHS) and Traditional (CHT)

+language CHT by HG

+language PL by azizi

+language JA by avi

+compressed language files

+equalizer preamp is a little more intelligent

+setup tries to benchmark video memory (default state of 'slow video memory')

+separate buffer size for microdrive mode

+MPEG4 video better compability (intra dc threshold, mpeg quantize matrices)

+zlib and mpegaudio file size decreased

+English benchmark log file with settings information

+new hotkey: toggle zoom fit orientation

+install size optimized

+new color lookup table method for non XScale CPUs

+some new speed settings in options menu

+even more optimized motion compensation

+Wireless MMX support (very preliminary)

+language files are packed into one tgz file

+MIPSII configurations added

+different settings for move backward and forward step

-buggy AVI aligment support

-Axim X30 landscape mode crash fix

-GAPI is disabled if Raw Framebuffer is available

-better video area aligment (for ATI Imageon too)

-green/dirty border line fix (smooth zoom)

-fixed: slow video memory optimalization was not used with fit screen

-fixed: frame dropping issue when cpu usage was high

-better ARM CPU feature detection (for MPx)

-better cpu detection and bugfix for non xscale smartphones

-plugin support adjusted

-better video frame timing (example smoother panning)

-LCD tearing is adjusted in some cases

-playlist toolbar images in VGA res. fix

-hopefully better microdrive mode

-ATI aspect ratio bugfix

-GDI scaled screen position bugfix

-extra codec information support (avi,asf,ogg)

-MPEG4 volume info as extra information

-division by zero bug with large scaling

-fixed seeking to begin of file with keys

-GAPI init fix when player window is not foreground

-combobox key navigation in settings dialog (pocketpc)

version 0.04: 2004-06-16

+playlist support

+pls,m3u file format support

+aspect ratio support (manual)

+fit width and fit height options

+opendialog path combobox with history

+opendialog multiple selection

+chapter support

+stream selection

+SIP activation when needed

+stereo to mono option (with channel selection)

+language CA by djuanes

+language DE by Morkeleb

+language ES by djuanes

+language FR by Geared2003

+language HU by KTamas

+language IT by Atlantis

+language KO by Wesley Chung

+language RU by YDY

+language SV by Emil Jaregran

+language TR by Ozkan

+language ZH by ZHK

-tricky focus/fullscreen fix after double and triple clicks

-buffering fix when frame dropping occur

-mpeg4 error messages about unsupported features (gmc,interlace,qpel)

-file resume after power-off fix

-minor volume bar handling fix

-input focus in settings dialog fix

-smartphone backlight timeout fix (once more)

-disabling keeplist fix

-keeplist: silent mode (no error messages) at startup

-focus problem with modal error messages fix

-buffer flushing at end of file fix

-ogm non vorbis audio stream bugfix

version 0.03: 2004-06-03

+audio equalizer (with attenuate) (only pre-amp for vorbis)

+audio files can be played in background

+color saturation (not for ati imageon)

+language support (with auto detection)

+buffer underrun handling (pause with wait cursor)

+microdrive burstread start position in settings

+manual a/v sync offset option

+move back/forward step in settings

+support for saving benchmark results

+data rate benchmark (use disable video/audio for pure bandwidth benchmark)

+aygshell usage option (turn off by default for wince .net hpc devices)

-changing to _LOW_ACCURACY_ in vorbis (same as in pocketmvp)

-toolbar bitmap index bugfix

-new settings controls

-smartphone home screen timeout reset

-ati imageon decoder/non decoder selection bugfix

-move back/forward bugfix

-no internal player volume (not saved/restored)

-better backlight keepalive support (with disable option)

-avi reader bugfixes (a lot)

-keep file position after exit fix

-more b-frames compability

-more wn2003se compability

-volumebar visibility fix (after close)

-hotkey capture dialog can be closed with button

-uninstall will remove registry settings

-setup doesn't install gx.dll if OS already has one

-ogg/ogm disabled streams memory "leak" fix

-ati imageon version check (must be above 1.27.xxx)

version 0.02: 2004-04-30

+ hardware key assigment

+ minimal volume slider

- bugfix: GAPI landscape mode (ipaq h39xx)

- bugfix: audio clicks (pcmsoft clipping)

- microdrive option adjusted

- many minor bugfixes

version 0.01a: 2004-04-26

+ initial release