Difference between revisions of "Release Notes - 0.23"

Revision as of 23:43, 24 March 2010

These are an overview of the changes in the 0.23 release of MythTV. Some of these changes, most notably the fixes, have been backported to the 0.22-fixes release.

Major changes

Addition of MythNetvision Plugin [23123]
Rewritten and greatly expanded python bindings [23416]
Addition of Arclight Theme [23275]
New event system [23012]

MythTV

New Features

Addition of MythNetvision Plugin [23123]
Addition of Arclight Theme [23275]
Rewritten and greatly expanded python bindings [23416]
New event system [23012]

EIT

Firewire

UPNP

Setup

Channel Scanner - Analog channel scanning fixed [23657]

Video Playback

FFmpeg sync to revision 21657 [23525]
Add AVChapter support (works with Matroska and OGG chapters)

OSD

Windows Port

Theme Development

MythUI

Automatic font loading for theme-provided fonts, so system installation is no longer required [23594]

Misc

Network Control

mythbackend

Addition of a new event system to allow external system calls to be triggered on any listening system. [23012]

Mac OS X

Plugins

MythArchive

MythBrowser

MythControls

MythFlix

MythFlix was dropped from MythTV after the 0.22 release

MythGallery

MythGame

MythMovies

MythMusic

MythNews

MythNetvision

Add MythNetvision as a MythTV Plugin for watching internet content. BETA RELEASE [23123]

MythVideo

Add a hashing method to MythVideo. Allows the user to move or rename files as they wish without losing metadata. [22866] [22870]
Add a new grabber script for version 2.1 of the TMDB API, tmdb.py. [22865]
Add ReleaseDate and Homepage parsing from the grabber scripts. Integrate MythBrowser popups to view Homepage straight from MythVideo (INFO->Video Info->View Homepage) [22791]