Winamp 5.57

(2009.12.17)

Changes in 5.57
New: MPEG-4 video support for in_mp4 & in_flv (Winamp Pro only)
New: [in_avi] Native AVI video support (MPEG-4 = Winamp Pro only)
New: [in_mkv] Matroska MKV video support (MPEG-4 = Winamp Pro only)
New: [ml_addons] Browser for discovering new skins & plugins
New: Winamp detection browser plugins for IE & Firefox
Improved: Direct3D video rendering
Improved: Filetype association handling on Vista & Windows 7
Improved: New fullscreen video OSD
Improved: Added ReplayGain Preamp control to Prefs (previously .ini only)
Improved: VU meter (beat vis) optimizations
Improved: [gen_ff] Multithreaded object
Improved: [in_flac/in_vorbis] Tag support for Organization field as Publisher
Improved: [in_flv] AAC, aacPlus & ADPCM audio support in FLV files
Improved: [in_mp4] Support for aacPlus parametric stereo in mp4 container
Improved: [in_nsv] Native h.264 decoding (Winamp Pro only)
Improved: [in_wave] Unicode filename handling
Improved: [ml_history] Play Offset feature for resuming playback of podcasts
Improved: [ml_local] Director & Producer fields & columns for videos
Improved: [ml_local] Row cache for NDE to vastly speed up queries
Improved: [ml_online] Right-click option to open service in new window
Improved: [ml_wire] feed:// pcast:// and winamp:// protocol support
Improved: [ml_wire] Option to automatically download 'x' most recent episodes
Improved: [ml_wire] Redesigned Podcast Directory view
Improved: [pmp_usb] Option to set paths in saved playlists
Improved: [vis_milk2] Milkdrop2 updated to use ns-eel2 (thanks Justin)
Fixed: Custom mldb info reverts to filename on Alt+3 for in_dshow, flv & swf
Fixed: HeapSetInformation not located in kernel32 error under Win2k
Fixed: Shuffle feature broken under limited user profiles
Fixed: [gen_ml] Bold text in Local Media views on some systems
Fixed: [gen_tray] Compact mode not working on 64-bit OS
Fixed: [in_flac] Playback freezing before end of some corrupted files
Fixed: [in_flv] Sync issue where video lags behind audio on some flv files
Fixed: [in_flv] Various h.263-related crash issues
Fixed: [in_mod] Heap overflow security vulnerability (thanks Dyon Balding, Secunia)
Fixed: [in_mod] Some s3m files crashing on load
Fixed: [in_mp4] Various transcoding issues
Fixed: [in_wm] Main window & taskbar menu blocked after closing DRM browser
Fixed: [jpeg.w5s/png.w5s] Security vulnerability fixes (thanks Nicolas Joly, VUPEN)
Fixed: [ml_local] Remove missing files broken in full rescan
Fixed: [ml_wire] feeds.xml sometimes being destroyed
Fixed: [pmp_p4s] Crashing with certain devices
Fixed: [vis_avs] Compile issues causing some presets to not load properly or crash
Misc: Improved Windows 7 compatibility, incl. aero thumbnail & taskbar integration
Misc: More general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
Misc: New info page for lang pack developers in About Winamp dialog
Misc: New MPEG-4 video support adds h264.w5s & mp4v.w5s
Misc: Renamed nsvdec_vp6.dll to vp6.w5s
Misc: Removed gen_dropbox from the installer, for now...
Misc: Right-click to close Notifier in Bento skin
Misc: Some keyboard accelerator fixes (new Ctrl+Alt+B for Add current to bookmarks)
Misc: Various installer improvements (including new DirectX version checker)
Updated: aacPlus decoder 8.2.2, encoder 8.2.0
Updated: Gracenote CDDB/MusicID v2.6.101
Updated: libpng 1.2.40
Updated: [gen_jumpex] JTFE v1.0.7
Updated: [in_vorbis] libvorbis 1.2.3 & libogg 1.1.4

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