Thema: Universal Media Server

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This release improves support for Sony and Panasonic TVs, 3D videos, subtitles and squashes pesky bugs!


Changes since 6.2.1:

    General:

        Improved support for subtitles in FFmpeg
        Improved support for custom fonts
        Improved general performance
        Added renderer config setting KeepAspectRatioTranscoding
        Fixed FFmpeg not using the TranscodedVideoAudioSampleRate renderer config setting
        Fixed detection of 3D videos
        Fixed filenames starting with "The" being listed first
        Fixed link to musicbrainz (thanks, Utano!)
        Fixed automatic subtitles language detection overruling manual detection
        Put the database in the profile directory on non-Windows operating systems

    Renderers:

        Improved support for Panasonic TVs
        Improved support for Sony TVs
    Languages:

        Synchronized translations with crowdin

    External Components:

        Updated icu4j to 57.1
        Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.84

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    Added renderer config setting VideoFormatsSupportingStreamedExternalSubtitles
    Added renderer config setting StreamSubsForTranscodedVideo
    Ignore the article "a" by default, along with "the"
    Improved support for 3D subtitles
    Improved support for streaming external subtitles
    Defer to FFmpeg for transcoding VobSub subtitles
    Fixed header animation delay on web interface

Renderers:

    Added support for Yamaha RXV500D (thanks, newbietux!)
    Improved support for Miracast M806
    Improved support for Panasonic Viera GT50 TVs (thanks, pcjco!)
    Improved support for Panasonic Viera TXL32V10E TVs

Languages:

    Synchronized translations with crowdin

External Components:

    Updated FFmpeg
    Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.85
    Updated MPlayer/MEncoder for Windows to SB65

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Changes since 6.3.0:

    General:

        Improved connectivity with devices
        Improved support for 3D subtitles
        Fixed support for PAL DVDs

    Renderers:

        Improved support for LG EG910V TVs (thanks, ZakarFin!)
        Improved support for Panasonic Viera E6 Series TVs (thanks, Sami32!)
        Improved detection of Windows Media Player (thanks, WolfganP!)
        Fixed support for WMV 8 and below on Panasonic TVs
    Languages:

        Synchronized translations with crowdin

    External Components:

        Updated Cobertura Maven Plugin to 2.7
        Updated Maven PMD Plugin to 3.6
        Updated Maven Source Plugin to 3.0.0
        Updated slf4j to 1.7.21

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General:

    Fixed connectivity issues

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Changes since 6.3.1.1:

    General:

        Added user config setting ALIVE_delay
        Fixed calculating network speeds with offline renderers
        Fixed detection of the MPEG-1 video codec

    Renderers:

        Fixed connectivity with Sony renderers

    Languages:

        Synchronized translations with crowdin

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Changes since 6.3.2:

    General:
        Regularly initiate UPnP searches for new renderers
        Added renderer config settings HalveBitrate and SupportedVideoBitDepths
        Prevent sleep mode while streaming by default
        Tweaked language
        Improved/fixed some documentation (thanks, Sami32!)
        Improved file parsing speed
        Improved logging
        FFmpeg no longer defers to MEncoder for embedded fonts since it supports them
        FFmpeg no longer defers to MEncoder for internal ASS subtitles
        ALIVE messages send less frequently by default
        Fixed support for CMYK JPEG images
        Fixed 24-bit FLAC fake videos showing up for non-PS3 renderers
        Fixed unsupported subtitles being streamed
        Fixed transcoding bitrate in rare cases
        Fixed MIME types for WAV audio and TIFF images
        Fixed renderer TextWrap
        Fixed renderers only being detected if they are started before UMS
    Renderers:
        Added support for VLC on Apple TV
        Improved video quality on wireless networks for Panasonic VT60
        Improved support for subtitles on Panasonic CX700 Series TVs
        Improved support for Panasonic CX680 Series TVs
        Improved support for Panasonic E6 Series TVs
        Improved support for Sony Bravia NX800 TVs (thanks, prescott66!)
        Improved detection of Vizio TVs
    Languages:
        Czech translation was completed (thanks, jirkapas and panther7!)
        French translation was completed and validated (thanks, archaos, Kielo, Kirvx, misterfred and Nadar!)
        Italian translation was completed (thanks, alebrambilla1986, av3c01, bonatigennaro7, FoxGhost07, fsc_mar, johnjonh, jumputer, morag87, RickyReds, supp and vladiesel!)
        Polish translation was completed and validated (thanks, anonymodmous, K4r0lSz, Nadar and robo25!)
        Russian translation was completed (thanks, antonyfg, dronidzer, guzu-guzu, lxnderty, Nadar and Tianuchka!)
        Swedish translation was completed (thanks, klebom, linushg111, mattias_karlsson_89, millenniumb, Nadar, qwert352, rchk, richarda, Rowly, sebastianboos, Stetoskop, strayhat and swarish!)
        Turkish translation was completed and validated (thanks, hasanbahcekapili, OnarEngincan and onuroztemizel!)
    External Components:
        Updated FFmpeg to builds from this month
        Updated FLAC to 1.3.1 (thanks, Sami32!)
        Updated h2database to 1.4.192
        Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.86

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General:

Use ellipses for overflowing text in the left menu on the web interface
Improved speed of parsing files
Improved documentation in DefaultRenderer.conf, UMS.conf and the code
Fixed support for semicolons in paths in FFmpeg
Fixed the cancellation of media library scans
Fixed videos being transcoded too often because of bitrate halving
Fixed support for video files within compressed folders
Fixed the MIME type for WAV DTS files

Renderers:

Added support for LG Blu-Ray players
Added support for Naim Mu-So wireless audio systems
Improved detection of LG TVs
Improved support for AC-3 audio on VLC on iOS and Apple TV
Improved support for XviD codec on Panasonic TVs and VLC apps
Improved support for images on Panasonic TXL32V10E TVs
Fixed support for virtual folders like New Media and Cache on Panasonic TVs
Fixed support for WebVTT subtitles on Samsung TVs

Languages:

Danish translation was completed and validated
Portuguese translation was completed

External Components:

Updated assertj to 2.5.0
Updated ChromeCast Java API to 0.9.2
Updated Cling to 2.1.1
Updated commons-io to 2.5
Updated doxia plugin to 1.7
Updated exec maven plugin to 1.5.0
Updated gson to 2.7
Updated logback to 1.1.7
Updated maven antrun plugin to 1.8
Updated maven compiler plugin to 3.5.1
Updated maven enforcer plugin to 1.4.1
Updated maven site plugin to 3.5.1
Updated maven source plugin to 3.0.1
Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.87
Updated Netty to 3.10.6

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Changes since 6.5.0:

    General:
        Added Dolby Atmos detection
        Added renderer config setting RemoveTagsFromSRTSubtitles
        Config file fixes and improvements
        Reduced CPU usage
        Improved adherence to DLNA standards
        Restart button changes to red when a restart is required
        Fixed audio channel parsing
        Fixed audio pitch when transcoding some files
    Languages:
        Synchronized translations with Crowdin
    Renderers:
        Added support for VLC for desktop
        Improved seeking support on AnyCast
        Improved support for some filetypes on VLC for iOS
        Improved support for Panasonic E6 TVs
        Improved support for AVI files on XBMC
    Dependencies:
        Updated jaudiotagger to 2.2.5
        Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.88
        Updated NSIS to 2.5.1

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General:

Respect the renderer setting H264Level41Limited when deciding whether to stream or transcode
Search for subtitles in alternative folder even when a subtitle was already found (thanks, tdcosta100!)
Logging improvements
Improved program shutdown stability
Updated docs
Updated image parsing from MediaInfo and Sanselan to Imaging
Fixed manual renderer selection
Improved support for OGA, MKA, ADTS, WEBM, 3GA and 3G2A files
Made disabling transcoding more reliable
Minor bugfixes

Languages:

Minor English updates
Synchronized translations with Crowdin

Renderers:

Added FLAC support on Sony PS4
Improved AAC support on LG LM620 TVs
Improved detection of Sony Bravia W series TVs
Improved AVI/DivX support on Panasonic TX-L32V10E TVs
Improved Google Chromecast support
Fixed LPCM audio on Sony PS3
Fixed aspect ratios on Sony Bravia 5500 series TVs

Dependencies:

Updated h2database to 1.4.193

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General:

◦ Added detection of the Chromium and Vivaldi web browsers
◦ Fixed bug where video container and codec settings weren’t saved

• Languages:

◦ Synchronized translations with Crowdin

• Renderers:

◦ Added support for Sony Bravia X series TVs

• Dependencies:

◦ Updated Git Commit ID plugin to 2.2.1
◦ Updated Maven Antrun plugin to 1.8
◦ Updated Maven Assembly plugin to 3.0.0
◦ Updated Maven Compiler plugin to 3.6.0
◦ Updated Maven Enforcer plugin to 1.4.1
◦ Updated Maven Findbugs plugin to 3.0.4
◦ Updated Maven Javadoc plugin to 2.10.4
◦ Updated Maven PMD plugin to 3.7
◦ Updated Maven Project Info Reports plugin to 2.9
◦ Updated Maven Site plugin to 3.6
◦ Updated Maven Surefire plugin to 2.19.1
◦ Updated Maven Surefire Report plugin to 2.19.1

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    General:

        Added support for AIFF files
        Improved detection of the language of subtitles
        Debugging and logging improvements
        Fixed forcing the usage of discrete GPUs on Apple computers with dual GPUs
        Fixed minor bugs

    Languages:

        Added Thai translation
        Synchronized translations with Crowdin

    Renderers:

        Added support for Panasonic DMR Blu-ray recorders
        Added support for Pioneer Blu-ray players
        Added support for Sony BRAVIA XD 70/75 series TVs
        Added support for Yamaha RX-A2050
        Enabled UPnP control support on Panasonic TVs
        Improved support for Google Chromecast
        Improved support for LG WebOS TVs
        Improved support for Panasonic Viera VT60 TVs
        Improved support for Philips PFL TVs
        Improved support for Sony BRAVIA KDL-NX800 series TVs
        Improved support for Sony BRAVIA XD 70/75/80/83/85/93/94 series TVs
        Fixed image stretching on Sony BRAVIA 5500 series TVs

    Dependencies:

        Updated Apache commons-lang to 3.5
        Updated ChromeCast Java API to 0.9.2
        Updated dcraw to 9.27
        Updated ICU4J to 58.2
        Updated logback to 1.1.8
        Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.91

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Fixed bugs with the fully played feature

Languages:

Synchronized translations with Crowdin

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General:

Added a button for the web interface
Expanded support for preventing sleep mode on Windows and macOS
Improved support for MusicBrainz
Improved support for CoverArtArchive
Improved support for images
Improved thumbnailing
Updated documentation
Improved DIDL-Lite implementation
Added support for more RealAudio formats
Fixed many bugs

Languages:

Synchronized translations with Crowdin

Renderers:

Added support for Chromecast Ultra
Added support for MXPlayer on Google Android
Added support for Microsoft Windows Media Player
Improved support for Chromecast
Improved support for Samsung 9 Series TVs
Improved support for Sony BRAVIA EX TVs
Improved detection of Onkyo TXNR7xx devices
Improved detection of Panasonic Viera ST60 TVs
Improved detection of Samsung J6400 TVs
Improved detection of Samsung JU6400 TVs
Improved detection of Samsung Galaxy S5 phones
Improved detection of Sony BRAVIA XE TVs

Dependencies:

Updated external-maven-plugin to 0.2
Updated FFmpeg to latest builds
Upgraded LogBack to version 1.2.3
Updated maven-surefire-plugin to 2.20
Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.94
Updated metadata-extractor to 2.10.1
Updated TwelveMonkeys ImageIO to version 3.3.1

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Fixed playback on Linux
Fixed support for OGA and 3GA files

Dependencies:

Updated MediaInfo to 0.7.96

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General:

Added support for WMA10
Improved splash screen timing and enabled it by default
Improved support for MediaInfo on non-Windows platforms
Improved CPU and memory logging
Improved detection of network speed
Updated comments in DefaultRenderer.conf
Updated documentation
Fixed trace logging on macOS
Fixed a crash on Windows 10

Languages:

Synchronized translations with Crowdin
Fixed Hebrew language support

Dependencies:

Updated FFmpeg
Updated JNA to 4.4.0
Updated Surefire to 2.20

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