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  1. # Changelog
  2. ## iOS [3.2.1]
  3. · Add automatic appearance setting for iOS 13
  4. · Add indicator inside a playlist for reordering
  5. · Adapt empty view for current context
  6. · Fix SMB 2 credential storage
  7. · Fix local network navigation
  8. · Fix local network infinite reloading
  9. · Fix local network connection dialog
  10. · Fix external screen, AirPlay mirroring black screen
  11. · Fix opening media from other applications using x-callback-url
  12. · Fix artwork being shown after backgrounding the application during playback
  13. · Fix cancel button not being shown on the local network connect screen on iPads
  14. · Fix minor stability and interface issues
  15. · Video Grouping will be back soon in a new version of VLC-iOS
  16. ## iOS [3.2.0]
  17. · This releases introduces a completely new interface, more intuitive, easier to use and features an up-to-date look. This is a first step for future releases that will improve this interface even more.
  18. · It also introduces a completely new media library backend, that allows a much easier management of Music and Audio files.
  19. One can now browse per Album, Genre, Artist and Songs.
  20. · Sorting, a feature that many asked for, also ships with this new version.
  21. · The folders feature was revamped into proper playlist management and playlists have their own dedicated tab now.
  22. · This version of VLC has now both a light and dark mode. Just choose your favorite in the settings
  23. · Finally, in the media backend, numerous things were improved, including bluetooth Audio delay and drop, and better support for SMB shares
  24. ## tvOS [3.0.6]
  25. · Fix SMB 2 issue
  26. · Fix thumbnails for media
  27. · Add thumbnail for video in remote playback
  28. · Add manual connection to SMB/FTP/Plex
  29. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  30. ## tvOS [3.0.5]
  31. · Fix SMB 2 issue
  32. · Add thumbnail for video in remote playback
  33. · Add manual connection to SMB/FTP/Plex
  34. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  35. ## iOS [3.1.8]
  36. · Improve action sheet animation
  37. · Fix SMB 2 issue
  38. · Fix Chromecast no video issue
  39. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  40. ## tvOS [3.0.4]
  41. · Added support for SMB 2
  42. · Added support for AV1 video playback by shipping dav1d decoder
  43. · Fixed cut off text in Network Stream tab
  44. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  45. ## iOS [3.1.7]
  46. · Added support for SMB 2
  47. · Added support for external keyboard shortcuts
  48. · Fixed Chromecast showing a black screen for certain files
  49. · Fixed an issue where a user couldn't navigate out of a OneDrive folder
  50. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  51. ## iOS [3.1.6]
  52. · Fixed OneDrive integration by adopting newer Api
  53. · Fixed common crashes with Chromecast and display of black videos
  54. · Fixed crashes when backgrounding the App
  55. · Added better support for AV1 video playback by shipping dav1d decoder
  56. · Fixed playback problems with certain HEVC streams
  57. ## iOS [3.1.5]
  58. · Fixed an issue with mkv videos crashing on iOS 12
  59. · Adjusted the filterview and timer to not be hidden by the playback controls on newer iPhones
  60. · Addressed CVE-2018-19937 a user was able to bypass the Passcode screen by opening a URL and turning the phone
  61. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  62. ## iOS [3.1.4]
  63. · We adapted VLC for the new iPad Pro by adjusting the App and bringing external screen support and FaceID to our iPad Pro users
  64. · We brought the double tap to fullscreen feature to all devices, while still letting you double tap to jump back or forward on the sides of the screen
  65. · Multiple files selection is now possible with iCloud Drive
  66. · Fixed an issue where you couldn't log into the app if you killed it while setting a passcode
  67. ## tvOS [3.0.3]
  68. · Fixed black screen when playing back Audio files
  69. · List of chapters isn't shown when the info pane is first opened
  70. · Fixed a bug where all chapters show the name of the first chapter
  71. · Improved audio passthrough behavior
  72. · Audio / Subtitles track selector now appears without pausing first
  73. · Greatly improved hardware decoding performance for H.264 and H.265 (Apple TV 4K only)
  74. · Fix playback issues with certain AVI, MP4 and MKV files
  75. · Improved display of subtitles
  76. ## iOS [3.1.3]
  77. · Added Corsican language
  78. · Fixed a crash when reordering files outside of folders
  79. · The Media title is now always visible when streaming to an external display
  80. · Various Stability improvements and bug fixes
  81. ## iOS [3.1.2]
  82. · Added an activity indicator for buffering
  83. · The background setting to continue playback is ignored when external screens are used
  84. · Sorting in folders gets saved correctly
  85. · Fixed playback pausing once external output devices like bluetooth headphones are disconnected
  86. · Deinterlacing is disabled by default now modern devices no longer support this, which led to high battery usage
  87. · Stability improvements for the H264 and H265 decoder and Chromecasting
  88. ## iOS [3.1.1]
  89. · Fixed the swiping Gestures to change brightness and Volume
  90. · Chromecasting is not stopping anymore when locking the device
  91. · Fixed Video not being displayed over an external Screen via HDMI
  92. · Fixed Audio not working after pausing and leaving the App
  93. · Fixed opening external files in VLC or from the Files app
  94. · Fixed an issue where songs where skipped when playing albums or playlists
  95. · Better 360 video behavior when panning
  96. ## iOS [3.1.0]
  97. · We added a feature many of you waited for: Chromecast support
  98. · We fixed a bug where files on your phone were not displayed in VLC
  99. · 360 videos can be viewed by moving your phone now
  100. · Stability and performance improvements when decoding H.264/H.265 in hardware
  101. · Improved audio playback quality
  102. · Fixed a regression preventing the download of certain media files via http
  103. · Fixed a regression where downloaded files might disappear
  104. ## tvOS [3.0.2]
  105. · Fixes issues with not being able to resume playback
  106. · Fixes issues with no subtitles after selection
  107. ## iOS [3.0.3]
  108. · Hitting play after backgrounding VLC is finally fixed
  109. · Opening a txt file on iOS won't jump into VLC anymore (we obviously still support this subtitle format)
  110. · Instead of a black screen, when opening certain HEVC files, we now have a playing video
  111. · Fixes an issue were users were prompted to enter a passcode without ever setting one
  112. · We also fixed multiple crashes
  113. · Scrubbing in the lock screen was added
  114. ## iOS [3.0.2]
  115. · Fixes issues with TouchID and FaceID
  116. · Fixes a crash when opening a Folder
  117. ## tvOS [3.0.1]
  118. · Fixes a crash browsing files on local file servers
  119. ## iOS [3.0.1]
  120. · Fixes a crash browsing files on local file servers
  121. · the "use TouchID setting" is now respected
  122. · Fixes a crash when locking your UI on iPhone X
  123. ## iOS [3.0.0]
  124. · Added support for Drag and Drop
  125. · Added Files integration
  126. · Added FaceID support
  127. ## tvOS [3.0.0]
  128. · Crash fixes when browsing or searching the local network
  129. ## iOS [2.9.0]
  130. · Stability improvements and bug fixes
  131. ## iOS [2.8.9]
  132. · .srt subtitles are being displayed again
  133. ## tvOS [1.1.3]
  134. · .srt subtitles are being displayed again
  135. ## tvOS [1.1.2]
  136. · Fix a crash on start when there are two devices with the same name in the network
  137. ## iOS [2.8.8]
  138. · This version will not reboot your iPhone X when playing HEVC files
  139. · We stopped the madness of doubling files!
  140. · When passcode is enabled Touch Id won't pop up multiple times when you enter the background
  141. · SMB Servers will show up again and are accessible
  142. · Sharing your Media with other Services and saving to Camera Roll works again
  143. · And as always · Stability improvements and bug fixes
  144. ## iOS [2.8.7]
  145. · Audio resumes after getting calls or playing content from other media apps again
  146. · Fixes an issue were SSA subtitles were not displayed
  147. · Google Drive login works again
  148. ## tvOS [1.1.1]
  149. · Stability improvements and bug fixes
  150. ## iOS [2.8.6]
  151. · Adjusted the UI for iPhone X
  152. · Fixes the app termination on devices for iOS 7 and iOS 8
  153. · Adds Full support for HEVC 4k videos
  154. · General bug fixes
  155. ## tvOS [1.1.0]
  156. · Full support for tvOS 11 and Apple TV 4K
  157. · Hardware decoding of H.264
  158. · Greatly improved playback engine
  159. · Added support for dark user interface style
  160. · Improved support for pass-through audio playback and multi-channel audio
  161. · Fixes an unexpected app termination when uploading specifically crafted files through Remote Playback
  162. ## iOS [2.8.5]
  163. · Fixes an unexpected app termination when uploading specifically crafted files through WiFi Upload
  164. · iOS 7 stability improvements, notably when browsing servers via UPnP or deleting locally stored media
  165. ## iOS [2.8.4]
  166. · Fixes a not responsive UI after scrubbing the Video
  167. · Fixes iOS 11 issues with deinterlaced videos
  168. · Fixes instances where the Video would be black
  169. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  170. ## iOS [2.8.3]
  171. · Hardware accelerated video filtering reducing CPU load by 30% to the previous software filters (iOS 9 or later only)
  172. · Fixes FTP playback
  173. · Fixes crash when playback of a H.264 encoded video ends whose dimensions are not multiples of 16
  174. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  175. ## iOS [2.8.2]
  176. · Fixes an unexpected playback termination of H.264 content after a few minutes
  177. · Fixes playback of 10bit H.264 content
  178. · Fixes a crash when discovering UPnP devices on the local network
  179. · Restored playback on iOS 7
  180. · Dropbox support is no longer an option on iOS 7 and iOS 8
  181. · File listings in Dropbox are now alphabetically sorted (again)
  182. · More options for default playback speed matching the tvOS version
  183. · Fixed aspect ratio switch and crop
  184. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  185. ## iOS [2.8.1]
  186. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  187. · Fixes a crash for Local Network for versions < iOS 10
  188. · Fixes issues with .mov playback
  189. · Fixes aspect ratio not being applied
  190. ## iOS [2.8.0]
  191. · A new Network Login view
  192. · Hardware decoding of H.264/HEVC
  193. · Added support for NFS shares
  194. · Added Bonjour discovery for SMB shares
  195. · Improved search bar discovery method
  196. · Improved sleep timer
  197. · Edit "Select All"
  198. · Double tap to seek in videos
  199. · Shuffle functionality
  200. ## iOS [2.7.8]
  201. · Fixed listing of playlist files on remote shares
  202. · Fixed downloading some media from http servers
  203. · Fixed start index of multiple media playback in OneDrive
  204. · Fixed playback of XDCAM media files (requires a 64bit iOS device)
  205. ## tvOS [1.0.7]
  206. · Fix listing of playlist files on remote shares
  207. · Fixed playback of XDCAM media files
  208. ## iOS [2.7.7]
  209. · Updated decoders
  210. · Added ability to rename network streams
  211. ## tvOS [1.0.6]
  212. · Updated decoders
  213. · Added repeat mode for playback
  214. ## iOS [2.7.6]
  215. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  216. · Fix hue video filter
  217. · Improved stability when unlocking app using Touch ID
  218. · Improved Dropbox stability
  219. · Prevent ghosting of media downloaded from UPnP servers
  220. · Prevent playing the wrong file on some UPnP, PLEX or FTP shares
  221. ## tvOS [1.0.5]
  222. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  223. · Prevent ghosting of media downloaded from UPnP servers
  224. · Prevent playing the wrong file on some UPnP, PLEX or FTP shares
  225. ## iOS [2.7.5]
  226. · Improved SMB reliability
  227. · Stability improvements for iOS 7
  228. ## tvOS [1.0.4]
  229. · Improved SMB reliability
  230. ## iOS [2.7.3]
  231. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  232. · Added 3D Touch Quick Actions for iPhone 6S
  233. · Added 'Play all' feature to OneDrive
  234. · Added 'Play all' feature to local network shares
  235. · Added automatic finding of external subtitles on HTTP, FTP, PLEX and UPnP
  236. - Note that SMB shares are not supported yet.
  237. · Added filtering of files found on FTP servers to only show playable media
  238. · Improved SMB reliability
  239. · Fixed contrast video filter
  240. · Fixed downloads from certain UPnP, PLEX and ftp servers
  241. · Fixed switching library display modes on iPad
  242. ## tvOS [1.0.3]
  243. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  244. · Added S/PDIF pass-through option
  245. · Added option to disable artwork retrieval
  246. · Added automatic finding of external subtitles on HTTP, FTP, PLEX and UPnP
  247. - Note that SMB shares are not supported yet.
  248. · Added filtering of files found on FTP servers to only show playable media
  249. ## tvOS [1.0.2]
  250. · General stability improvements and bug fixe
  251. · Improved SMB reliability
  252. ## tvOS [1.0.1]
  253. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  254. · Improved UPnP reliability, notably with Twonky, KooRaRoo, PlayOn
  255. ## tvOS [1.0.0]
  256. · Initial release
  257. ## iOS [2.7.2]
  258. · Stability improvements
  259. · Improved HTTP connectivity
  260. · Improved UPnP reliability, notably with Twonky
  261. · Fixed issues unlocking the app when a passcode was never set
  262. · Fixed custom subtitles font sizes
  263. · Fixed UPnP playback on iOS 7
  264. · Note: when installing this update, a potentially configured passcode is reset.
  265. ## iOS [2.7.1]
  266. · Stability improvements
  267. · Fixed issues unlocking the app when a passcode was never set
  268. · Fixed repeat one / repeat list
  269. · Fixed saving playback progress for files whose names contain spaces or umlauts
  270. · Fixed multiplying music album listings
  271. · Show music albums with 1 track correctly in the music album's list
  272. · Improved SMB compatibility
  273. · UPnP reliability improvements, notably with Kodi
  274. ## iOS [2.7.0]
  275. · Added new app for the 4th gen. Apple TV
  276. · Dropped support for iOS 6.1. VLC requires iOS 7.0 now
  277. · Added support for SMB file sharing (#8879)
  278. · Added support for music albums with more than 1 disk (#14650)
  279. · Re-wrote Apple Watch extension for watchOS 2
  280. · Media stored in folders on remote servers is now played as a list
  281. · Reworked networking UI
  282. · Added support for system-wide search "CoreSpotlight"
  283. · Added improved UI support for Right-to-Left languages
  284. · Added support for the split-screen appearance in iOS 9 (#14840)
  285. · Added support for Touch ID to unlock app (#13378)
  286. · Added support for WiFi sharing using a personal hotspot (#14865)
  287. · Added option to configure playback continuation (#14340, #14590)
  288. · Added option to configure gestures (#15449)
  289. · Added support for music albums with more than 1 disk (#14650)
  290. · Display chapter duration in playback UI (#14718)
  291. · Recently played network stream URL are now shared across all devices
  292. · Stored login information is now shared across all devices
  293. · Cloud login credentials are now shared across all devices
  294. ## iOS [2.6.6]
  295. · Desktop quality SSA subtitles rendering (finally!, #11297, #13365, #14112)
  296. · Stability improvements
  297. · New translations to Lao and Kabyle
  298. ## iOS [2.6.5]
  299. · Fixed playback of streams opened through the legacy vlc:// pseudo protocol
  300. · Minor improvements (#14080, #14836, #14881, #15118)
  301. · New translation to Norwegian Bokmål
  302. · Updated translations to Afrikaans, Arabic, Bosnian, Czech, Danish, English (GB),
  303. Spanish (Mexico), Persian, Hungarian, Korean, Latvian, Malay, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil),
  304. Portuguese (Portugal), Slovenian, Turkish and Traditional Chinese
  305. ## iOS [2.6.4]
  306. · Fixed playback of UPnP streams broken in previous update
  307. ## iOS [2.6.3]
  308. · Stability improvements and minor bug fixes (#13601, #14154, #14611, #14852, #14860, #14864)
  309. · Fixed video playback for URLs open via third party apps (#15075)
  310. ## iOS [2.6.2]
  311. · Improved playback reliability (#15000 et al)
  312. · Added minimize button to fullscreen playback so 'Done' stops playback again
  313. · Added option to always play video in fullscreen, on by default (#14985)
  314. · Fixed subtitles rendering which produced incorrect umlauts or pixelated fonts (#14978 et al.,
  315. #14883, #14919, #14929)
  316. · Fixed major playback issue on iOS 7 on iPad (#14977)
  317. · Fixed remove control events on iOS 6 (#14996)
  318. · Fixed x-callback-url on playback close (#14984)
  319. · Improved accessibility (#15012)
  320. ## iOS [2.6.1]
  321. · Reduced Apple Watch extension file size by 90%
  322. · Minor bug fix (#14942)
  323. ## iOS [2.6.0]
  324. · Added support for Apple Watch · control VLC from your watch!
  325. - playback control
  326. - media info
  327. - library browsing
  328. · Added mini-player to browse the library during playback (#13367)
  329. · Added support for looping playlists
  330. · New ingest mechanism for audio files
  331. · Improved remote command support
  332. · Improved thumbnail generation
  333. · Improved thumbnail and web interface performance on devices with A5 CPU and above
  334. · Fixed crash when playing media from a folder or music album on iPad (#14394, #14706)
  335. · Fixed crash when app goes to background while a video is playing (#14643)
  336. · Fixed privacy leak when using a passcode to protect the library (#14159, #14615)
  337. · Removed stray popup announcing VLC's crash all the time while it actually
  338. didn't crash before, but terminated by the user (#13194)
  339. · Added support for the PLEX Web API
  340. · Thumbnails displayed in the media library are updated to the last playback position (#14462)
  341. · Improved reliability when sharing media library on the local network
  342. · Improved media library search delivering more accurate results (#14593)
  343. · Fixed 'crop to fill screen' on iPad (#14575)
  344. · Fixed issue which prevented downloading of a few files via UPnP (#11123)
  345. · Fixed crash when screen is being locked during playback (#14610)
  346. · A large number of bug fixes affecting most parts of the app (#13194, #14056,
  347. #14270, #14284, #14355, #14477, #14588, #14589, #14609, #14623, #14624,
  348. #14628, #14629, #14635, #14638, #14641, #14642, #14654, #14663, #14687,
  349. #14688, #14713, #14715, #14716, #14733, #14736, #14795, #14800, #14801, #14829)
  350. ## iOS [2.5.1]
  351. · Fixed playback on iOS 6.1
  352. ## iOS [2.5]
  353. · Added support for iCloud Drive (#8688)
  354. · Added support for box.com (#11301)
  355. · Added support for OneDrive (#13413)
  356. · Added a lock button to the playback view, supporting both orientation and
  357. controls (#11293, #11292)
  358. · Added 10-band equalizer (#9032)
  359. · Added sharing of the media library between multiple iOS devices
  360. on the local network
  361. · Added support for chapters and titles to the playback dialog (#11560)
  362. · Cleaned-up playback view appearance with more features and less clutter
  363. · Added enhanced media information to the library view (#13564)
  364. · Added notifications about missing storage space when syncing media (#11474)
  365. · Added timer to automatically stop playback (#8640)
  366. · Improved WiFi sharing reliability with web browsers on Linux (#14083)
  367. · Improved Plex support with optional direct connections if detection fails
  368. · x-callback-url: added support for the x-error parameter (#14092)
  369. · A few minor UI improvements (#13892)
  370. · New translations to Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Khmer,
  371. Faroese, Belarusian, Serbian (Latin), Tamil and Afrikaans
  372. ## iOS [2.4.1]
  373. · Fixed subtitles downloading in some corner cases
  374. · Appearance fixes for playback speed selector and download view on iPhone
  375. · Improved WiFi Sharing reliability by disabling IPv6 support by default
  376. · Improved UPnP reliability and speed
  377. · Various minor UI improvements
  378. · Fixed regression leading to incomplete library listings on iPad
  379. · Improved decoding reliability by deploying FFmpeg instead of libav
  380. ## iOS [2.4]
  381. · Added support for iPhone 6 and 6+
  382. · Download of currently stored media via WiFi in addition to upload (#11289)
  383. · Detection of external subtitles when streaming media via http or ftp (#10668)
  384. · Folder support for GDrive (#11019)
  385. · Support for streaming from GDrive
  386. · Native support for Plex media servers
  387. · Support for file sharing with further apps installed on device (#11302)
  388. · Option to download media from http/ftp/https instead of direct playback when
  389. requested through third-party app (#11147)
  390. · Folders synced through iTunes are correctly parsed now (#9158)
  391. · Option to set text encoding used for FTP connections (#10611)
  392. · Option to set default playback speed (#10595)
  393. · Media library search (#11303)
  394. · Improved reliability when a call comes in during playback
  395. · Improved subtitles playback reliability (#11225)
  396. · Support for redirected downloads via HTTP (#10639)
  397. · Support for audio playback and subtitles delay for manual sync (#11236)
  398. · Added improved interaction with third party apps through a x-callback-url
  399. based mechanism
  400. URL scheme: vlc-x-callback://x-callback-url/stream?url=...&x-success=...
  401. The 'stream' path component overwrites the "Download or Stream?" dialog
  402. displayed when third party URLs are being opened.
  403. · Media Library is no longer reset on upgrade (#11330)
  404. - no further thumbnail mismatch (#9158 et al)
  405. - playback states are retained
  406. - improved first launch after upgrade reliability
  407. · Fix browsing of a number of UPnP devices such as HDHomeRun without sorting
  408. capabilities (#11667)
  409. · Fix pseudo-random playback starts (#11993)
  410. · Improved passcode lock appearance (#13166)
  411. · Minor UI improvements (#11296, #11637, #13165, #13169)
  412. · Network stream history allows copying URLs
  413. · Improved reliability when syncing media via WiFi or iTunes (#13128)
  414. · Stability improvements for iOS 6.1
  415. · New translation to Traditional Chinese
  416. ## iOS [2.3]
  417. · New ability to organize media in folders (#9043)
  418. · Support for password protected HTTP streams (#9028)
  419. · WiFi uploads and HTTP downloads continue in the background
  420. (2 min on iOS 7, 10 min on iOS 6)
  421. · Added option to disable playback control gestures (#10592)
  422. · Added option to use bold subtitles (#10882)
  423. · Modified behavior: when passcode lock is enabled, playback will be stopped
  424. when VLC enters the background state (#10630, #10747)
  425. · Fixed serial ftp downloads
  426. · Fixed downloads from Twonky UPnP servers (#10631)
  427. · Fixed playback control through lock screen, headphones or multi-tasking view
  428. (#10932)
  429. · Playback is paused when headphones are unplugged (#11041)
  430. · Improved UPnP discovery speed with some servers (#10811)
  431. · Improved memory consumption (#9505)
  432. · Added support for m4b, caf, oma, w64 audio and mxg video files
  433. · Caches for WiFi upload and HTTP downloads are emptied more often to
  434. keep storage impact reasonable
  435. · Stability improvements and UX tweaks (amongst others #10601, #10518)
  436. · New translations to Latvian, Romanian and British English
  437. ## iOS [2.2.2]
  438. · Fixed audio playback regression introduced in previous update (#10597)
  439. · Updated translations to Arabic, Chinese (Hans), Dutch, Galician, Hungarian,
  440. Portuguese
  441. ## iOS [2.2.1]
  442. · Added initial support for ARM64 aka AArch64 aka ARMv8
  443. · Improved reliability for Dropbox streaming (#10489)
  444. · Added option to adapt network caching (#10388)
  445. · Compatibility fixes for multiple UPnP servers (notably Twonky 7, Serviio 1.4,
  446. XBMC 12)
  447. · Fixed an issue where always the same file in a UPnP folder was played (#10441)
  448. · Fixed a ftp streaming issue from connected servers if file name contains
  449. non-ASCII characters or the path contains spaces (#10469)
  450. · Improved meta data readability within the iPad library view (#10471)
  451. · Improved stability on iOS 6
  452. · Improved Thumbnails
  453. · Misc stability improvements (#10490)
  454. ## iOS [2.2.0]
  455. NB: This release removes support for iOS 5 and therefore the first generation
  456. iPad. iOS 6 and the iPhone 3GS remain supported.
  457. Interface:
  458. · New Interface for iOS 7
  459. · Add tutorial to introduce the user to the app
  460. · Improved feedback for media download progress including data bitrate,
  461. procentual progress and estimated remaining download time
  462. · Opening network streams no longer leads to a collapsed file system hierachy
  463. on the remote system. After playback, you can continue where you left off.
  464. · Added bookmarks for FTP servers
  465. · Added support for multi-touch gestures based upon the VLC Gestures haxie
  466. - horizontal swipe for playback position
  467. - tap with 2 fingers to play/pause
  468. - vertical swipe in the right half of the video to adapt volume
  469. - vertical swipe in the left half of the video to adapt screen brightness
  470. · Previously removed episodes and tracks no longer show up in the respective
  471. group listings (#9705)
  472. · Improved privacy by requesting the passcode immediately after leaving the
  473. app and by obfuscating playback metadata if passcode lock is enabled
  474. · Added support to endlessly repeat the currently playing item (#9793)
  475. · Added option to disable file name display optimizations (#10050)
  476. · TV Shows are sorted by Season number / Episode number and Music Albums
  477. respectively by track number
  478. · Added ability to rename any media item in the library view
  479. · Added deletion of multiple media items in one step
  480. · If your media was recognized as part of a music album, the next track
  481. will automatically start playing afterwards
  482. · New translations to Czech, Malay, Persian, Spanish (Mexico)
  483. Cloud interaction:
  484. · Added support for downloads from Google Drive (#8690)
  485. · Added support for streaming files from Dropbox in addition to download
  486. to device (#9784)
  487. Local network:
  488. · Added support for downloading from UPnP multimedia servers
  489. · Added cover-art and duration to UPnP server item lists
  490. · UPnP stability improvements
  491. · Fix incorrect displayed size for files stored on UPnP multimedia servers
  492. larger than 2147.48 MB (#9641)
  493. · Improved WiFi Upload reliability, especially when uploading multiple
  494. items at the same time
  495. Global networks:
  496. · Added support for HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) (#9174)
  497. · Added support for https playback
  498. · Added support for system-wide HTTP proxy settings
  499. · Added support for m3u streams
  500. Misc:
  501. · Improved audio playback performance and reliability
  502. · Improved metadata detection
  503. · Improved vlc:// handling (#9542)
  504. · Improved TV show handling for shows with more than 100 episodes
  505. ## iOS [2.1.3]
  506. · Fixed crashes with files whose names are less than 6 characters long after
  507. removing the file extension
  508. ## iOS [2.1.2]
  509. · Stability improvements (#9393, #9431, #9432, #9433, #9434, #9435, #9556)
  510. · Improved Closed Caption rendering (#9369)
  511. · Minor UI fixes (#9454)
  512. · New translations to Hungarian and Swedish
  513. ## iOS [2.1.1]
  514. · Stability improvements
  515. · Improved UPnP handling
  516. · Improved interaction with third party apps
  517. · Improved visual appearance on iPad
  518. · Added support for Teletext-based DVB subtitles
  519. · New translations to Arabic, Polish, and Korean
  520. ## iOS [2.1]
  521. · Improved overall stability (#8989, #9031, #9048, #9089, #9092)
  522. · Add support for subtitles in non-western languages (#8991)
  523. · Improved Subtitles support with options to choose font, size, and color
  524. · Add UPnP discovery and streaming (#8880)
  525. · Add FTP server discovery, streaming and downloading (#9064)
  526. · Add Bonjour announcements for the WiFi Uploader's website (#8741)
  527. · Add playback of audio-only media (#9044)
  528. · Newly implemented menu and application flow (#9045)
  529. · Improved VoiceOver and accessibility support (#9017)
  530. · Add Deinterlace option (off by default, #8813)
  531. · Device no longer goes to sleep during media downloads (#9062)
  532. · Improved video output on external screens (#9055, #9079)
  533. · Improved Passcode Lock behavior (#9252)
  534. · Minor usability improvements (#9122, #9125, #9225)
  535. · New translations to Bosnian, Catalan, Galician, Greek, Marathi, Portuguese,
  536. Slovenian
  537. ## iOS [2.0.2]
  538. · Fix MP2 and MP3 decoding (#8986)
  539. · Add vlc:// protocol handler (#8988)
  540. - vlc://anyprotocol:// allows you to force any URL to open in VLC
  541. - vlc://server/path will assume http://
  542. · Fix Dropbox hierarchy navigation (#8993)
  543. · Fix major leak of data when opening files in VLC from other apps (#9011)
  544. · Retain last audio and subtitles tracks when for played media (#8987)
  545. · Fix CSS rendering issue in the WiFi Uploader's web interface
  546. · Switch Default Subtitles Font from SourceSans-Pro to Open Sans
  547. to support Greek, Cyrillic and Vietnamese (#8991)
  548. · Shake device to create a bug report (#7788)
  549. · Export meta data about current playback item to multitasking view (#8883)
  550. · Fix crash when opening network streams from within third party apps while
  551. playing content local to VLC (#9013)
  552. · Fix VoiceOver support for Dropbox login (#8997)
  553. · Fix dialog rotation on iOS 5 (#8992)
  554. · New translations to Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Hebrew, Slovak, Turkish,
  555. Ukrainian, Vietnamese
  556. ## iOS [2.0.1]
  557. · Update of Russian and Spanish translations.
  558. · Minor crash fix (#8739) and interface fix for iPhone 4.
  559. · Add option for skipping loop filtering (#8814)
  560. ## iOS [2.0.0]
  561. First project release.