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− | 0.27 | + | The 0.27 release encompasses development revisions from {{gitcommit|178ea5aa}} though {{gitcommit|TBD}}. |
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This update is based on commits up to: {{gitcommit|TBD}} dated TBD | This update is based on commits up to: {{gitcommit|TBD}} dated TBD | ||
and mythweb {{gitcommit|TBD|mythweb}} dated TBD. | and mythweb {{gitcommit|TBD|mythweb}} dated TBD. | ||
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+ | {{Note box|After ''v0.27-pre-86'', ''git'' and therefore ''mythbackend --version'' are reporting '''v0.26''', not '''v0.27'''. This was cared for with a new tag ''v0.27-pre2'' on 30 Nov 2012.}} | ||
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= Key New Features = | = Key New Features = | ||
+ | *[[MythMusic Radio Streaming]] | ||
+ | *Initial implementation of Themed Menus. {{ticket|11533}} {{gitcommit|9bb9c61}} | ||
+ | = Major Changes = | ||
+ | *Remove the <code>Timeslot</code> and <code>Weekslot</code> recording rule types. Users of these types should see {{gitcommit|a1f9793}} for alternatives. | ||
+ | *Remove the <code>Channel Record</code> recording rule type. Add a <code>This channel</code> filter to maintain the that functionality. Automatically convert existing <code>Channel Record</code> rules to <code>All Record</code> rules with the <code>This channel</code> filter enabled. Full details of this and the next two 'sub bullets' at: {{gitcommit|9497ba1}}, {{gitcommit|030ba69|mythweb}} | ||
+ | **Add a dialog to offer common actions instead of immediately entering the schedule editor when SELECT is pressed on a non-scheduled program. | ||
+ | **Change the behavior when RECORD is pressed in the EPG and elsewhere. | ||
+ | *Provide accurate position/duration/seeking with non-constant frame rates. Note that to get the benefit of these changes for preexisting recordings, it may be necessary to run "mythcommflag --rebuild" on affected recordings. {{gitcommit|49dbed5}} {{ticket|10104}} | ||
+ | *Remove the AutoRecPriority feature. {{gitcommit|9aaed0b}} | ||
+ | *Remove redundant "All Programs - " text in Watch Recordings screen. {{gitcommit|ba2c783}} | ||
+ | *Improve the group filter display on the Watch Recordings screen. {{gitcommit|7c7b44a}} | ||
+ | *Default to local time for <code>mythshutdown --setwakeup</code>, use <code>--utc</code> if required. {{gitcommit|ef7810c}} | ||
+ | *As promised in the [[Release_Notes_-_0.26#Special_Notices_.26_Instructions|0.26 Release Notes]], the legacy CEA-608 teletext caption support has been removed. {{ticket|10786}} {{gitcommit|4f98a09}} | ||
+ | *The ''Set Recording Priorities'' screen has been removed (use the "Manage Recording Rules" screen.) {{gitcommit|f8cb433}}, {{gitcommit|a2ccb9f}} | ||
+ | *The ''Reschedule higher priorities'' setting has been removed. The scheduler now always does this. {{gitcommit|6eaa373}} | ||
+ | *Use recording rule priority as the primary scheduling priority. {{gitcommit|5587501}} | ||
+ | *The ''Delete Recordings'' screen has been removed. {{gitcommit|7349a86}} | ||
+ | *Change the ADJUSTSTRETCH action to also support toggling. {{gitcommit|b79da45}} | ||
+ | *In ''mythtv-setup/Capture cards'', some ''Card type:'' names have been changed/corrected. The list was also reordered. {{gitcommit|536b7c1}} | ||
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+ | {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" style="float: center; border-collapse:collapse; border-color:#8eabd0; background:#e7edf5" | ||
+ | |- style="background-color: lightsteelblue;" | ||
+ | |+ Card type name changes | ||
+ | |- style="background-color: lightsteelblue;" | ||
+ | ! scope="col" | Old | ||
+ | ! scope="col" | 0.27 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |HDHomeRun DTV tuner box | ||
+ | |HDHomeRun networked tuner | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |DVB DTV capture card (v3.x) | ||
+ | |DVB-T/S/C, ATSC or ISDB-T tuner card | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Analog V4L capture card | ||
+ | |Analog capture card | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |MJPEG capture card (Matrox G200, DC10) | ||
+ | |Analog to MJPEG encoder card (Matrox G200, DC10, etc) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |MPEG-2 encoder card | ||
+ | |Analog to MPEG-2 encoder card (PVR-150/250/350, etc) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |H.264 encoder card (HD-PVR) | ||
+ | |HD-PVR H.264 encoder | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |USB MPEG-4 encoder box (Plextor ConvertX, etc) | ||
+ | |Analog to MPEG-4 encoder (Plextor ConvertX USB, etc) | ||
+ | |} | ||
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== Prerequisite Changes == | == Prerequisite Changes == | ||
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===== Added support libraries/prerequisites ===== | ===== Added support libraries/prerequisites ===== | ||
− | + | QT 4.8 {{gitcommit|9d670e8}} | |
===== Removed support libraries/prerequisites ===== | ===== Removed support libraries/prerequisites ===== | ||
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== Special Notices & Instructions == | == Special Notices & Instructions == | ||
− | + | *As always, backup your database before upgrading, see [[Database_Backup_and_Restore#The_Role_of_mythconverg_backup.pl_When_Changing_MythTV_Versions|this]]. | |
+ | *<code>mythshutdown</code>'s default logging has changed. Most users will find (for example) that <code>mythshutdown --check</code> will now tell them exactly what they need. For full log output, <code>mythshutdown --check --verbose general --loglevel</code> info is required. {{gitcommit|f070528}} | ||
+ | *The default Xinerama aspect ratio has been changed to widescreen and the list has been re-ordered in setup. {{gitcommit|e4c52f2}} | ||
+ | *Client programs that make use of the ''Services API'', should be checked for compatibility with this release, significant changes to the protocol have been made. Developers of these clients should have prepared for the following: | ||
+ | **Recording Rules: take note that the version has changed from 1.10 to 1.11 and treat the differences in AddRecordSchedule and GetRecordSchedule. Also, UpdateRecordSchedule was added. Details are here: {{gitcommit|2865936}} | ||
+ | **Content Services API fixes and minor enhancements {{gitcommit|aad0c37}} | ||
+ | ***Tell Script engine to use ScriptableContent instead of Content to match the other services. | ||
+ | ***Fix case on StorageGroup argument to GetHash method definition. | ||
+ | ***Allow GetRecordingArtworkList(), GetProgramArtworkList(), and GetHash() to be used in scripts. | ||
+ | **Add a Dvr GetTitleInfoList() endpoint {{gitcommit|c8cd017}} | ||
+ | **HTTPLiveStream::GetLiveStreamInfo() fixups. {{gitcommit|9c3f956}} | ||
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===== Changes/Improvements/Other ===== | ===== Changes/Improvements/Other ===== | ||
= [[Themes]] = | = [[Themes]] = | ||
+ | *The Set Recording Priorities screen has been removed (use the "Manage Recording Rules" screen.) [f8cb433], [a2ccb9f] | ||
== Default == | == Default == | ||
== Default-Wide == | == Default-Wide == |
Revision as of 16:35, 19 June 2013
Contents
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Note: Please note that the following reflects changes for a future release of MythTV currently in development and not recommended for production use. The current release is 34.0.
The 0.27 release encompasses development revisions from [178ea5aa] though [TBD].
Note: After v0.27-pre-86, git and therefore mythbackend --version are reporting v0.26, not v0.27. This was cared for with a new tag v0.27-pre2 on 30 Nov 2012.
Key New Features
Major Changes
Prerequisite ChangesNone Added support libraries/prerequisitesQT 4.8 [9d670e8] Removed support libraries/prerequisitesNone Special Notices & Instructions
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MythTV
mythfrontend
New Features
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Key Bindings, Jump Points, and Input Devices
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Bug Fixes
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Guide Data, EIT, Program Info, and Media Metadata
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Audio
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Video Playback
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Disc Playback (DVD, Blu-Ray, etc) and Media Detection
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
OSD, EPG, MHEG, CC, and Subtitles
New Features
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Network Control
New Features
Bug Fixes
mythbackend
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Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Scanning and Tuner/Recorder Support
Channel Scanner
Ceton InfiniTV
DVB ASI
Silicondust_HDHomeRun
Silicondust_HDHomeRun_Prime
IPTV Recorder
FireWire
DiSEqC
Misc
Other Hardware "Support"
Consumer Electronics Control Support - "CEC"
Scheduler
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Changes/Improvements/Other
Setup / mythtv-setup
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Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Misc
New Features
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
MythUI
New Features
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Translations & Localization/Internationalization
New Features
Bug Fixes
Changes/Improvements/Other
Themes
- The Set Recording Priorities screen has been removed (use the "Manage Recording Rules" screen.) [f8cb433], [a2ccb9f]