Versie 3.0.24 van VLC Media Player is uitgekomen. Deze open source mediaspeler kan diverse audio-, video- en streamingformaten afspelen, zonder dat hiervoor de desbetreffende codec hoeft te worden geïnstalleerd. Verder is er ondersteuning voor de Chromecast, hardwareversnelling voor het decoderen van 4k- en 8k-video, ondersteuning voor hdr, weergave van 360-gradenvideo's en 3d-audio, toegang tot netwerklocaties via onder meer SMB, FTP en NFS, hd audio-passthrough en ondersteuning voor BD-J-menu's. In deze uitgave zijn de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen doorgevoerd:
Codecs:Demuxers:
- Use FFmpeg 8.1 (upgraded from 4.4)
- Support APV decoder (FFmpeg 8)
- Support Atrac3/Atrac9 decoding
- Remove schroedinger support for dirac in favor of avcodec
- Fix Speex leaks and packetization issues
- Fix WebVTT CSS parsing and error handling
- Fix FLAC and HEVC packetizer edge cases
- Fix AudioToolbox MIDI synthesizer crash on macOS 26+
Access:
- Add support for CEA-708 closed captions in MP4
- Expose ID3v2 metadata in MPEG demuxer
- Improve subtitle language detection from filenames and SSA/ASS metadata
- Fix several MKV crashes, leaks, hangs and malformed file handling issues
- Fix AVI hang with zero-sized strd chunks
- Fix MP4, MPEG-TS, Ogg, RealAudio and subtitle demuxing edge cases
Service Discovery:
- Switch RIST input and output to librist, with main and simple profile support
- Add SRT listener mode support
- Add SFTP public key authentication options and ED25519 hostkey support
- Update SMB2 share enumeration
- Don't ship RealRTSP plugin (build disabled for all configurations)
Video Output:
- Include Chromecast model in mDNS renderer names
- Fix IPv6 addresses in Bonjour service URLs
Windows:
- Fix Direct3D11 adjust filter and texture leaks
- Fix MediaCodec crop validation
- Super Resolution scaling with Moore Threads GPUs
Interface:
- Support NV12 DirectShow capture
- Improve UWP build and runtime compatibility
- Fix mmdevice crashes, leaks and deadlocks
- Generate debug symbols by default for Windows packages
Stream Output:
- Qt: Fix default open dialog location
- Qt: Fix effects window geometry saving
- Qt: Improve hotkeys dialog strings
Security:
- Disable HEVC for original Chromecast devices
Misc:
- Switch to a new RSA-4096 key for update verification
- Fix multiple OOB, integer overflow, double-free and use-after-free issues
- See https://www.videolan.org/security/
Lua:
- Add Flatpak build support
- Fix Audio EQ filter High Frequency parameter
- Fix artwork preparser crash when artwork title is null
- Fix LibVLC media list player race
- Remove NPAPI browser plugin
Windows:
- Remove broken youtube.lua plugin
- Fix slow startup on Windows when Daylight Saving Time changes (#29685)
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