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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
- New event system [23012]
- Rewritten and greatly expanded python bindings [23416]
- Addition of MythNetvision Plugin [23123]
- New audio with surround sound upmixer
- Addition of Arclight Theme [23275]
- 15% faster software H.264 decoder [23525]
MythTV
New Features
- Rewritten and greatly expanded python bindings [23416]
- Addition of Arclight Theme [23275]
- New event system [23012]
- Rewritten audio (simplified configuration, multi-channels upmixing, automatic resampling).
- Addition of MythNetvision Plugin [23123]
EIT
Firewire
UPNP
Setup
- Simplified audio setup (digital audio users will need to edit their settings, typically if using surround setup, change Stereo to 5.1)
- Channel Scanner - Analog channel scanning fixed [23657]
Audio
- Multi-channels upmixer (similar in quality to DTS-Neo)
- Automatic high-quality bitrate resampling to play any content on any hardware (using SRC library)
- Fix digital passthrough for windows and add support for rate support detection [22826]
Video Playback
- FFmpeg sync to revision 21657 [23525]
- Add AVChapter support (works with Matroska and OGG chapters)
- ITU BT709 colorspace (HD-TV) support and studio levels (RGB 16-235) (with VDPAU only) [22431]
- Allow multiple dots in external subtitle filenames [22800]
- Speed up recording playback startup by loading the osd menu more quickly [22784]
- Removes PVR-350 output support [22845]
OSD
Windows Port
Theme Development
Themes
- Fix the Metallurgy 'programguide-video' window definition. [22773]
- Theme the program details screen in Metallurgy [22781]
- Punch up some colors in the base.xml so that they are visible on all screens [22913]
- Add an menu entry in the Info Center menu item for MythTwitter [22916]
- Tweak metallury's system status screen so things fit a little better [22925]
- Various MythCenter and MythCenter-wide theme updates [22941]
Translations
MythUI
- Automatic font loading for theme-provided fonts, so system installation is no longer required [23594]
- Allow right mouse clicks to close menus [22818]
Misc
- Removes Xbox blinkenlights support [22786]
- Removes DBox2 support [22790]
- Fix incorrect status being displayed in the mythfrontend status box for a tuner that has an error [22860]
- Add a RemoteFile::Hash method [22886]
- Adds a GetSettings() method to MythDB to bulk load DB settings (speeds up playback startup) [22919]
- Fixes the out-of-sync previews on different frontends bug [22932]
- Speeds up Watch Recordings updates [22955]
- Reconnect frontend to backend after disconnects [22958]
Network Control
- Fix playback of filenames with spaces in 'play file' command. [23376]
mythbackend
- Addition of a new event system to allow external system calls to be triggered on any listening system. [23012]
Plugins
- MythFlix was dropped from MythTV after the 0.22 release [22841]
- Make a few more widgets optional in MythNews [22780]
- Use image/jpeg enclosures as thumbnails in MythNews instead of trying to play them [22990]
- Add MythNetvision as a MythTV Plugin for watching internet content. BETA RELEASE [23123]
- 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]
Fix MythWeather's location searches following changes at the BBC's Weather Forecast site [22988]
Support libraries
- Complete overhaul of internal structure. Intended to abstract database access away from user, replaced by directly editable data objects. [23287]
Utility Applications
mythcommflag
Add a --clearskiplist option to mythcommflag to allow clearing the commercial skip list for a recording [22982]
mythjobqueue
Contrib
- mythvidexport.py - User job for exporting recordings to MythVideo [23313]
- mythfs.py - FUSE program for mounting recording directories with user defined formatting [23313]
- mythlink.pl - Rework of mythrename.pl to remove capacity to rename recordings. [23479]
- 6200ch - Add support for QIP-6200 and DCX-3432 [23647]
- 6200ch - Add support for 4-digit channels [23647]
- Add an upstart script [22801]
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