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  1. # Changelog
  2. ## iOS [3.2.6]
  3. · Fix media title display
  4. · Fix Box session storage
  5. ## iOS [3.2.5]
  6. · Add setting to enable/disable media library iCloud backup
  7. · Add snap to playback speed with haptic feedback
  8. · Improve overall iOS 9 stability
  9. · Update media thumbnail after playback
  10. · Fix UPnP CPU usage issue
  11. · Fix potential crash with Plex
  12. · Fix repeat all mode in playback
  13. · Fix thumbnail generation on iOS 9
  14. · Fix media library backup on iCloud
  15. · Fix cloud services connected account count
  16. · Fix launch of media playback during a playback
  17. · Fix unknown and various artists addition and deletion
  18. · Fix potential crash while deleting an audio collection
  19. ## iOS [3.2.4]
  20. · Fix iOS 9 audio playback issues
  21. · Improve the edit mode toolbar, following user feedback
  22. · Add import for all supported files from iCloud
  23. · Add album title inside a audio track description label
  24. · Fix wrong colors in network views
  25. · Fix Chromecast background playback
  26. · Fix default sort for audio collections
  27. ## iOS [3.2.3]
  28. · Add sorting into media collections
  29. · Add settings to hide thumbnails and artwork
  30. · Add "Quick actions" on media files and collections
  31. · Fix shuffle mode
  32. · Fix right to left experience for media players
  33. · Fix optimize name setting
  34. · Fix Fritzbox UPnP listing
  35. · Fix cell height in settings
  36. · Fix progress bar being shown for media collections
  37. · Fix undefined media names when importing through Wi-Fi
  38. · Fix crash with "Open in" activity for iPads
  39. · Fix potential crash after media deletion
  40. · Fix potential crash with external and Chromecast devices
  41. · Rework overall edit mode layout and behaviour
  42. · Various SMB improvements
  43. · Various media library stability improvements
  44. ## iOS [3.2.2]
  45. · Add automatic video grouping by name
  46. · Add deletion to audio collections such as artist and albums
  47. · Add setting to force rescan of the media library
  48. · Fix HTTP download if file already exist
  49. · Fix swipe gesture settings affecting double tap to seek
  50. · Fix meta data for external media
  51. · Fix Box cloud service overall usage
  52. · Fix download progress
  53. · Fix download enqueuing
  54. · Fix download speed calculation
  55. · Remove network login automatic capitalization and completion
  56. · Rework download view according to new design
  57. · Update translations
  58. ## iOS [3.2.1]
  59. · Add automatic appearance setting for iOS 13
  60. · Add indicator inside a playlist for reordering
  61. · Adapt empty view for current context
  62. · Fix SMB 2 credential storage
  63. · Fix local network navigation
  64. · Fix local network infinite reloading
  65. · Fix local network connection dialog
  66. · Fix external screen, AirPlay mirroring black screen
  67. · Fix opening media from other applications using x-callback-url
  68. · Fix artwork being shown after backgrounding the application during playback
  69. · Fix cancel button not being shown on the local network connect screen on iPads
  70. · Fix minor stability and interface issues
  71. · Video Grouping will be back soon in a new version of VLC-iOS
  72. ## iOS [3.2.0]
  73. · 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.
  74. · It also introduces a completely new media library backend, that allows a much easier management of Music and Audio files.
  75. One can now browse per Album, Genre, Artist and Songs.
  76. · Sorting, a feature that many asked for, also ships with this new version.
  77. · The folders feature was revamped into proper playlist management and playlists have their own dedicated tab now.
  78. · This version of VLC has now both a light and dark mode. Just choose your favorite in the settings
  79. · Finally, in the media backend, numerous things were improved, including bluetooth Audio delay and drop, and better support for SMB shares
  80. ## tvOS [3.0.6]
  81. · Fix SMB 2 issue
  82. · Fix thumbnails for media
  83. · Add thumbnail for video in remote playback
  84. · Add manual connection to SMB/FTP/Plex
  85. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  86. ## tvOS [3.0.5]
  87. · Fix SMB 2 issue
  88. · Add thumbnail for video in remote playback
  89. · Add manual connection to SMB/FTP/Plex
  90. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  91. ## iOS [3.1.8]
  92. · Improve action sheet animation
  93. · Fix SMB 2 issue
  94. · Fix Chromecast no video issue
  95. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  96. ## tvOS [3.0.4]
  97. · Added support for SMB 2
  98. · Added support for AV1 video playback by shipping dav1d decoder
  99. · Fixed cut off text in Network Stream tab
  100. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  101. ## iOS [3.1.7]
  102. · Added support for SMB 2
  103. · Added support for external keyboard shortcuts
  104. · Fixed Chromecast showing a black screen for certain files
  105. · Fixed an issue where a user couldn't navigate out of a OneDrive folder
  106. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  107. ## iOS [3.1.6]
  108. · Fixed OneDrive integration by adopting newer Api
  109. · Fixed common crashes with Chromecast and display of black videos
  110. · Fixed crashes when backgrounding the App
  111. · Added better support for AV1 video playback by shipping dav1d decoder
  112. · Fixed playback problems with certain HEVC streams
  113. ## iOS [3.1.5]
  114. · Fixed an issue with mkv videos crashing on iOS 12
  115. · Adjusted the filterview and timer to not be hidden by the playback controls on newer iPhones
  116. · Addressed CVE-2018-19937 a user was able to bypass the Passcode screen by opening a URL and turning the phone
  117. · Bugfixes and stability improvements
  118. ## iOS [3.1.4]
  119. · We adapted VLC for the new iPad Pro by adjusting the App and bringing external screen support and FaceID to our iPad Pro users
  120. · 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
  121. · Multiple files selection is now possible with iCloud Drive
  122. · Fixed an issue where you couldn't log into the app if you killed it while setting a passcode
  123. ## tvOS [3.0.3]
  124. · Fixed black screen when playing back Audio files
  125. · List of chapters isn't shown when the info pane is first opened
  126. · Fixed a bug where all chapters show the name of the first chapter
  127. · Improved audio passthrough behavior
  128. · Audio / Subtitles track selector now appears without pausing first
  129. · Greatly improved hardware decoding performance for H.264 and H.265 (Apple TV 4K only)
  130. · Fix playback issues with certain AVI, MP4 and MKV files
  131. · Improved display of subtitles
  132. ## iOS [3.1.3]
  133. · Added Corsican language
  134. · Fixed a crash when reordering files outside of folders
  135. · The Media title is now always visible when streaming to an external display
  136. · Various Stability improvements and bug fixes
  137. ## iOS [3.1.2]
  138. · Added an activity indicator for buffering
  139. · The background setting to continue playback is ignored when external screens are used
  140. · Sorting in folders gets saved correctly
  141. · Fixed playback pausing once external output devices like bluetooth headphones are disconnected
  142. · Deinterlacing is disabled by default now modern devices no longer support this, which led to high battery usage
  143. · Stability improvements for the H264 and H265 decoder and Chromecasting
  144. ## iOS [3.1.1]
  145. · Fixed the swiping Gestures to change brightness and Volume
  146. · Chromecasting is not stopping anymore when locking the device
  147. · Fixed Video not being displayed over an external Screen via HDMI
  148. · Fixed Audio not working after pausing and leaving the App
  149. · Fixed opening external files in VLC or from the Files app
  150. · Fixed an issue where songs where skipped when playing albums or playlists
  151. · Better 360 video behavior when panning
  152. ## iOS [3.1.0]
  153. · We added a feature many of you waited for: Chromecast support
  154. · We fixed a bug where files on your phone were not displayed in VLC
  155. · 360 videos can be viewed by moving your phone now
  156. · Stability and performance improvements when decoding H.264/H.265 in hardware
  157. · Improved audio playback quality
  158. · Fixed a regression preventing the download of certain media files via http
  159. · Fixed a regression where downloaded files might disappear
  160. ## tvOS [3.0.2]
  161. · Fixes issues with not being able to resume playback
  162. · Fixes issues with no subtitles after selection
  163. ## iOS [3.0.3]
  164. · Hitting play after backgrounding VLC is finally fixed
  165. · Opening a txt file on iOS won't jump into VLC anymore (we obviously still support this subtitle format)
  166. · Instead of a black screen, when opening certain HEVC files, we now have a playing video
  167. · Fixes an issue were users were prompted to enter a passcode without ever setting one
  168. · We also fixed multiple crashes
  169. · Scrubbing in the lock screen was added
  170. ## iOS [3.0.2]
  171. · Fixes issues with TouchID and FaceID
  172. · Fixes a crash when opening a Folder
  173. ## tvOS [3.0.1]
  174. · Fixes a crash browsing files on local file servers
  175. ## iOS [3.0.1]
  176. · Fixes a crash browsing files on local file servers
  177. · the "use TouchID setting" is now respected
  178. · Fixes a crash when locking your UI on iPhone X
  179. ## iOS [3.0.0]
  180. · Added support for Drag and Drop
  181. · Added Files integration
  182. · Added FaceID support
  183. ## tvOS [3.0.0]
  184. · Crash fixes when browsing or searching the local network
  185. ## iOS [2.9.0]
  186. · Stability improvements and bug fixes
  187. ## iOS [2.8.9]
  188. · .srt subtitles are being displayed again
  189. ## tvOS [1.1.3]
  190. · .srt subtitles are being displayed again
  191. ## tvOS [1.1.2]
  192. · Fix a crash on start when there are two devices with the same name in the network
  193. ## iOS [2.8.8]
  194. · This version will not reboot your iPhone X when playing HEVC files
  195. · We stopped the madness of doubling files!
  196. · When passcode is enabled Touch Id won't pop up multiple times when you enter the background
  197. · SMB Servers will show up again and are accessible
  198. · Sharing your Media with other Services and saving to Camera Roll works again
  199. · And as always · Stability improvements and bug fixes
  200. ## iOS [2.8.7]
  201. · Audio resumes after getting calls or playing content from other media apps again
  202. · Fixes an issue were SSA subtitles were not displayed
  203. · Google Drive login works again
  204. ## tvOS [1.1.1]
  205. · Stability improvements and bug fixes
  206. ## iOS [2.8.6]
  207. · Adjusted the UI for iPhone X
  208. · Fixes the app termination on devices for iOS 7 and iOS 8
  209. · Adds Full support for HEVC 4k videos
  210. · General bug fixes
  211. ## tvOS [1.1.0]
  212. · Full support for tvOS 11 and Apple TV 4K
  213. · Hardware decoding of H.264
  214. · Greatly improved playback engine
  215. · Added support for dark user interface style
  216. · Improved support for pass-through audio playback and multi-channel audio
  217. · Fixes an unexpected app termination when uploading specifically crafted files through Remote Playback
  218. ## iOS [2.8.5]
  219. · Fixes an unexpected app termination when uploading specifically crafted files through WiFi Upload
  220. · iOS 7 stability improvements, notably when browsing servers via UPnP or deleting locally stored media
  221. ## iOS [2.8.4]
  222. · Fixes a not responsive UI after scrubbing the Video
  223. · Fixes iOS 11 issues with deinterlaced videos
  224. · Fixes instances where the Video would be black
  225. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  226. ## iOS [2.8.3]
  227. · Hardware accelerated video filtering reducing CPU load by 30% to the previous software filters (iOS 9 or later only)
  228. · Fixes FTP playback
  229. · Fixes crash when playback of a H.264 encoded video ends whose dimensions are not multiples of 16
  230. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  231. ## iOS [2.8.2]
  232. · Fixes an unexpected playback termination of H.264 content after a few minutes
  233. · Fixes playback of 10bit H.264 content
  234. · Fixes a crash when discovering UPnP devices on the local network
  235. · Restored playback on iOS 7
  236. · Dropbox support is no longer an option on iOS 7 and iOS 8
  237. · File listings in Dropbox are now alphabetically sorted (again)
  238. · More options for default playback speed matching the tvOS version
  239. · Fixed aspect ratio switch and crop
  240. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  241. ## iOS [2.8.1]
  242. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  243. · Fixes a crash for Local Network for versions < iOS 10
  244. · Fixes issues with .mov playback
  245. · Fixes aspect ratio not being applied
  246. ## iOS [2.8.0]
  247. · A new Network Login view
  248. · Hardware decoding of H.264/HEVC
  249. · Added support for NFS shares
  250. · Added Bonjour discovery for SMB shares
  251. · Improved search bar discovery method
  252. · Improved sleep timer
  253. · Edit "Select All"
  254. · Double tap to seek in videos
  255. · Shuffle functionality
  256. ## iOS [2.7.8]
  257. · Fixed listing of playlist files on remote shares
  258. · Fixed downloading some media from http servers
  259. · Fixed start index of multiple media playback in OneDrive
  260. · Fixed playback of XDCAM media files (requires a 64bit iOS device)
  261. ## tvOS [1.0.7]
  262. · Fix listing of playlist files on remote shares
  263. · Fixed playback of XDCAM media files
  264. ## iOS [2.7.7]
  265. · Updated decoders
  266. · Added ability to rename network streams
  267. ## tvOS [1.0.6]
  268. · Updated decoders
  269. · Added repeat mode for playback
  270. ## iOS [2.7.6]
  271. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  272. · Fix hue video filter
  273. · Improved stability when unlocking app using Touch ID
  274. · Improved Dropbox stability
  275. · Prevent ghosting of media downloaded from UPnP servers
  276. · Prevent playing the wrong file on some UPnP, PLEX or FTP shares
  277. ## tvOS [1.0.5]
  278. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  279. · Prevent ghosting of media downloaded from UPnP servers
  280. · Prevent playing the wrong file on some UPnP, PLEX or FTP shares
  281. ## iOS [2.7.5]
  282. · Improved SMB reliability
  283. · Stability improvements for iOS 7
  284. ## tvOS [1.0.4]
  285. · Improved SMB reliability
  286. ## iOS [2.7.3]
  287. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  288. · Added 3D Touch Quick Actions for iPhone 6S
  289. · Added 'Play all' feature to OneDrive
  290. · Added 'Play all' feature to local network shares
  291. · Added automatic finding of external subtitles on HTTP, FTP, PLEX and UPnP
  292. - Note that SMB shares are not supported yet.
  293. · Added filtering of files found on FTP servers to only show playable media
  294. · Improved SMB reliability
  295. · Fixed contrast video filter
  296. · Fixed downloads from certain UPnP, PLEX and ftp servers
  297. · Fixed switching library display modes on iPad
  298. ## tvOS [1.0.3]
  299. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  300. · Added S/PDIF pass-through option
  301. · Added option to disable artwork retrieval
  302. · Added automatic finding of external subtitles on HTTP, FTP, PLEX and UPnP
  303. - Note that SMB shares are not supported yet.
  304. · Added filtering of files found on FTP servers to only show playable media
  305. ## tvOS [1.0.2]
  306. · General stability improvements and bug fixe
  307. · Improved SMB reliability
  308. ## tvOS [1.0.1]
  309. · General stability improvements and bug fixes
  310. · Improved UPnP reliability, notably with Twonky, KooRaRoo, PlayOn
  311. ## tvOS [1.0.0]
  312. · Initial release
  313. ## iOS [2.7.2]
  314. · Stability improvements
  315. · Improved HTTP connectivity
  316. · Improved UPnP reliability, notably with Twonky
  317. · Fixed issues unlocking the app when a passcode was never set
  318. · Fixed custom subtitles font sizes
  319. · Fixed UPnP playback on iOS 7
  320. · Note: when installing this update, a potentially configured passcode is reset.
  321. ## iOS [2.7.1]
  322. · Stability improvements
  323. · Fixed issues unlocking the app when a passcode was never set
  324. · Fixed repeat one / repeat list
  325. · Fixed saving playback progress for files whose names contain spaces or umlauts
  326. · Fixed multiplying music album listings
  327. · Show music albums with 1 track correctly in the music album's list
  328. · Improved SMB compatibility
  329. · UPnP reliability improvements, notably with Kodi
  330. ## iOS [2.7.0]
  331. · Added new app for the 4th gen. Apple TV
  332. · Dropped support for iOS 6.1. VLC requires iOS 7.0 now
  333. · Added support for SMB file sharing (#8879)
  334. · Added support for music albums with more than 1 disk (#14650)
  335. · Re-wrote Apple Watch extension for watchOS 2
  336. · Media stored in folders on remote servers is now played as a list
  337. · Reworked networking UI
  338. · Added support for system-wide search "CoreSpotlight"
  339. · Added improved UI support for Right-to-Left languages
  340. · Added support for the split-screen appearance in iOS 9 (#14840)
  341. · Added support for Touch ID to unlock app (#13378)
  342. · Added support for WiFi sharing using a personal hotspot (#14865)
  343. · Added option to configure playback continuation (#14340, #14590)
  344. · Added option to configure gestures (#15449)
  345. · Added support for music albums with more than 1 disk (#14650)
  346. · Display chapter duration in playback UI (#14718)
  347. · Recently played network stream URL are now shared across all devices
  348. · Stored login information is now shared across all devices
  349. · Cloud login credentials are now shared across all devices
  350. ## iOS [2.6.6]
  351. · Desktop quality SSA subtitles rendering (finally!, #11297, #13365, #14112)
  352. · Stability improvements
  353. · New translations to Lao and Kabyle
  354. ## iOS [2.6.5]
  355. · Fixed playback of streams opened through the legacy vlc:// pseudo protocol
  356. · Minor improvements (#14080, #14836, #14881, #15118)
  357. · New translation to Norwegian Bokmål
  358. · Updated translations to Afrikaans, Arabic, Bosnian, Czech, Danish, English (GB),
  359. Spanish (Mexico), Persian, Hungarian, Korean, Latvian, Malay, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil),
  360. Portuguese (Portugal), Slovenian, Turkish and Traditional Chinese
  361. ## iOS [2.6.4]
  362. · Fixed playback of UPnP streams broken in previous update
  363. ## iOS [2.6.3]
  364. · Stability improvements and minor bug fixes (#13601, #14154, #14611, #14852, #14860, #14864)
  365. · Fixed video playback for URLs open via third party apps (#15075)
  366. ## iOS [2.6.2]
  367. · Improved playback reliability (#15000 et al)
  368. · Added minimize button to fullscreen playback so 'Done' stops playback again
  369. · Added option to always play video in fullscreen, on by default (#14985)
  370. · Fixed subtitles rendering which produced incorrect umlauts or pixelated fonts (#14978 et al.,
  371. #14883, #14919, #14929)
  372. · Fixed major playback issue on iOS 7 on iPad (#14977)
  373. · Fixed remove control events on iOS 6 (#14996)
  374. · Fixed x-callback-url on playback close (#14984)
  375. · Improved accessibility (#15012)
  376. ## iOS [2.6.1]
  377. · Reduced Apple Watch extension file size by 90%
  378. · Minor bug fix (#14942)
  379. ## iOS [2.6.0]
  380. · Added support for Apple Watch · control VLC from your watch!
  381. - playback control
  382. - media info
  383. - library browsing
  384. · Added mini-player to browse the library during playback (#13367)
  385. · Added support for looping playlists
  386. · New ingest mechanism for audio files
  387. · Improved remote command support
  388. · Improved thumbnail generation
  389. · Improved thumbnail and web interface performance on devices with A5 CPU and above
  390. · Fixed crash when playing media from a folder or music album on iPad (#14394, #14706)
  391. · Fixed crash when app goes to background while a video is playing (#14643)
  392. · Fixed privacy leak when using a passcode to protect the library (#14159, #14615)
  393. · Removed stray popup announcing VLC's crash all the time while it actually
  394. didn't crash before, but terminated by the user (#13194)
  395. · Added support for the PLEX Web API
  396. · Thumbnails displayed in the media library are updated to the last playback position (#14462)
  397. · Improved reliability when sharing media library on the local network
  398. · Improved media library search delivering more accurate results (#14593)
  399. · Fixed 'crop to fill screen' on iPad (#14575)
  400. · Fixed issue which prevented downloading of a few files via UPnP (#11123)
  401. · Fixed crash when screen is being locked during playback (#14610)
  402. · A large number of bug fixes affecting most parts of the app (#13194, #14056,
  403. #14270, #14284, #14355, #14477, #14588, #14589, #14609, #14623, #14624,
  404. #14628, #14629, #14635, #14638, #14641, #14642, #14654, #14663, #14687,
  405. #14688, #14713, #14715, #14716, #14733, #14736, #14795, #14800, #14801, #14829)
  406. ## iOS [2.5.1]
  407. · Fixed playback on iOS 6.1
  408. ## iOS [2.5]
  409. · Added support for iCloud Drive (#8688)
  410. · Added support for box.com (#11301)
  411. · Added support for OneDrive (#13413)
  412. · Added a lock button to the playback view, supporting both orientation and
  413. controls (#11293, #11292)
  414. · Added 10-band equalizer (#9032)
  415. · Added sharing of the media library between multiple iOS devices
  416. on the local network
  417. · Added support for chapters and titles to the playback dialog (#11560)
  418. · Cleaned-up playback view appearance with more features and less clutter
  419. · Added enhanced media information to the library view (#13564)
  420. · Added notifications about missing storage space when syncing media (#11474)
  421. · Added timer to automatically stop playback (#8640)
  422. · Improved WiFi sharing reliability with web browsers on Linux (#14083)
  423. · Improved Plex support with optional direct connections if detection fails
  424. · x-callback-url: added support for the x-error parameter (#14092)
  425. · A few minor UI improvements (#13892)
  426. · New translations to Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Khmer,
  427. Faroese, Belarusian, Serbian (Latin), Tamil and Afrikaans
  428. ## iOS [2.4.1]
  429. · Fixed subtitles downloading in some corner cases
  430. · Appearance fixes for playback speed selector and download view on iPhone
  431. · Improved WiFi Sharing reliability by disabling IPv6 support by default
  432. · Improved UPnP reliability and speed
  433. · Various minor UI improvements
  434. · Fixed regression leading to incomplete library listings on iPad
  435. · Improved decoding reliability by deploying FFmpeg instead of libav
  436. ## iOS [2.4]
  437. · Added support for iPhone 6 and 6+
  438. · Download of currently stored media via WiFi in addition to upload (#11289)
  439. · Detection of external subtitles when streaming media via http or ftp (#10668)
  440. · Folder support for GDrive (#11019)
  441. · Support for streaming from GDrive
  442. · Native support for Plex media servers
  443. · Support for file sharing with further apps installed on device (#11302)
  444. · Option to download media from http/ftp/https instead of direct playback when
  445. requested through third-party app (#11147)
  446. · Folders synced through iTunes are correctly parsed now (#9158)
  447. · Option to set text encoding used for FTP connections (#10611)
  448. · Option to set default playback speed (#10595)
  449. · Media library search (#11303)
  450. · Improved reliability when a call comes in during playback
  451. · Improved subtitles playback reliability (#11225)
  452. · Support for redirected downloads via HTTP (#10639)
  453. · Support for audio playback and subtitles delay for manual sync (#11236)
  454. · Added improved interaction with third party apps through a x-callback-url
  455. based mechanism
  456. URL scheme: vlc-x-callback://x-callback-url/stream?url=...&x-success=...
  457. The 'stream' path component overwrites the "Download or Stream?" dialog
  458. displayed when third party URLs are being opened.
  459. · Media Library is no longer reset on upgrade (#11330)
  460. - no further thumbnail mismatch (#9158 et al)
  461. - playback states are retained
  462. - improved first launch after upgrade reliability
  463. · Fix browsing of a number of UPnP devices such as HDHomeRun without sorting
  464. capabilities (#11667)
  465. · Fix pseudo-random playback starts (#11993)
  466. · Improved passcode lock appearance (#13166)
  467. · Minor UI improvements (#11296, #11637, #13165, #13169)
  468. · Network stream history allows copying URLs
  469. · Improved reliability when syncing media via WiFi or iTunes (#13128)
  470. · Stability improvements for iOS 6.1
  471. · New translation to Traditional Chinese
  472. ## iOS [2.3]
  473. · New ability to organize media in folders (#9043)
  474. · Support for password protected HTTP streams (#9028)
  475. · WiFi uploads and HTTP downloads continue in the background
  476. (2 min on iOS 7, 10 min on iOS 6)
  477. · Added option to disable playback control gestures (#10592)
  478. · Added option to use bold subtitles (#10882)
  479. · Modified behavior: when passcode lock is enabled, playback will be stopped
  480. when VLC enters the background state (#10630, #10747)
  481. · Fixed serial ftp downloads
  482. · Fixed downloads from Twonky UPnP servers (#10631)
  483. · Fixed playback control through lock screen, headphones or multi-tasking view
  484. (#10932)
  485. · Playback is paused when headphones are unplugged (#11041)
  486. · Improved UPnP discovery speed with some servers (#10811)
  487. · Improved memory consumption (#9505)
  488. · Added support for m4b, caf, oma, w64 audio and mxg video files
  489. · Caches for WiFi upload and HTTP downloads are emptied more often to
  490. keep storage impact reasonable
  491. · Stability improvements and UX tweaks (amongst others #10601, #10518)
  492. · New translations to Latvian, Romanian and British English
  493. ## iOS [2.2.2]
  494. · Fixed audio playback regression introduced in previous update (#10597)
  495. · Updated translations to Arabic, Chinese (Hans), Dutch, Galician, Hungarian,
  496. Portuguese
  497. ## iOS [2.2.1]
  498. · Added initial support for ARM64 aka AArch64 aka ARMv8
  499. · Improved reliability for Dropbox streaming (#10489)
  500. · Added option to adapt network caching (#10388)
  501. · Compatibility fixes for multiple UPnP servers (notably Twonky 7, Serviio 1.4,
  502. XBMC 12)
  503. · Fixed an issue where always the same file in a UPnP folder was played (#10441)
  504. · Fixed a ftp streaming issue from connected servers if file name contains
  505. non-ASCII characters or the path contains spaces (#10469)
  506. · Improved meta data readability within the iPad library view (#10471)
  507. · Improved stability on iOS 6
  508. · Improved Thumbnails
  509. · Misc stability improvements (#10490)
  510. ## iOS [2.2.0]
  511. NB: This release removes support for iOS 5 and therefore the first generation
  512. iPad. iOS 6 and the iPhone 3GS remain supported.
  513. Interface:
  514. · New Interface for iOS 7
  515. · Add tutorial to introduce the user to the app
  516. · Improved feedback for media download progress including data bitrate,
  517. procentual progress and estimated remaining download time
  518. · Opening network streams no longer leads to a collapsed file system hierachy
  519. on the remote system. After playback, you can continue where you left off.
  520. · Added bookmarks for FTP servers
  521. · Added support for multi-touch gestures based upon the VLC Gestures haxie
  522. - horizontal swipe for playback position
  523. - tap with 2 fingers to play/pause
  524. - vertical swipe in the right half of the video to adapt volume
  525. - vertical swipe in the left half of the video to adapt screen brightness
  526. · Previously removed episodes and tracks no longer show up in the respective
  527. group listings (#9705)
  528. · Improved privacy by requesting the passcode immediately after leaving the
  529. app and by obfuscating playback metadata if passcode lock is enabled
  530. · Added support to endlessly repeat the currently playing item (#9793)
  531. · Added option to disable file name display optimizations (#10050)
  532. · TV Shows are sorted by Season number / Episode number and Music Albums
  533. respectively by track number
  534. · Added ability to rename any media item in the library view
  535. · Added deletion of multiple media items in one step
  536. · If your media was recognized as part of a music album, the next track
  537. will automatically start playing afterwards
  538. · New translations to Czech, Malay, Persian, Spanish (Mexico)
  539. Cloud interaction:
  540. · Added support for downloads from Google Drive (#8690)
  541. · Added support for streaming files from Dropbox in addition to download
  542. to device (#9784)
  543. Local network:
  544. · Added support for downloading from UPnP multimedia servers
  545. · Added cover-art and duration to UPnP server item lists
  546. · UPnP stability improvements
  547. · Fix incorrect displayed size for files stored on UPnP multimedia servers
  548. larger than 2147.48 MB (#9641)
  549. · Improved WiFi Upload reliability, especially when uploading multiple
  550. items at the same time
  551. Global networks:
  552. · Added support for HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) (#9174)
  553. · Added support for https playback
  554. · Added support for system-wide HTTP proxy settings
  555. · Added support for m3u streams
  556. Misc:
  557. · Improved audio playback performance and reliability
  558. · Improved metadata detection
  559. · Improved vlc:// handling (#9542)
  560. · Improved TV show handling for shows with more than 100 episodes
  561. ## iOS [2.1.3]
  562. · Fixed crashes with files whose names are less than 6 characters long after
  563. removing the file extension
  564. ## iOS [2.1.2]
  565. · Stability improvements (#9393, #9431, #9432, #9433, #9434, #9435, #9556)
  566. · Improved Closed Caption rendering (#9369)
  567. · Minor UI fixes (#9454)
  568. · New translations to Hungarian and Swedish
  569. ## iOS [2.1.1]
  570. · Stability improvements
  571. · Improved UPnP handling
  572. · Improved interaction with third party apps
  573. · Improved visual appearance on iPad
  574. · Added support for Teletext-based DVB subtitles
  575. · New translations to Arabic, Polish, and Korean
  576. ## iOS [2.1]
  577. · Improved overall stability (#8989, #9031, #9048, #9089, #9092)
  578. · Add support for subtitles in non-western languages (#8991)
  579. · Improved Subtitles support with options to choose font, size, and color
  580. · Add UPnP discovery and streaming (#8880)
  581. · Add FTP server discovery, streaming and downloading (#9064)
  582. · Add Bonjour announcements for the WiFi Uploader's website (#8741)
  583. · Add playback of audio-only media (#9044)
  584. · Newly implemented menu and application flow (#9045)
  585. · Improved VoiceOver and accessibility support (#9017)
  586. · Add Deinterlace option (off by default, #8813)
  587. · Device no longer goes to sleep during media downloads (#9062)
  588. · Improved video output on external screens (#9055, #9079)
  589. · Improved Passcode Lock behavior (#9252)
  590. · Minor usability improvements (#9122, #9125, #9225)
  591. · New translations to Bosnian, Catalan, Galician, Greek, Marathi, Portuguese,
  592. Slovenian
  593. ## iOS [2.0.2]
  594. · Fix MP2 and MP3 decoding (#8986)
  595. · Add vlc:// protocol handler (#8988)
  596. - vlc://anyprotocol:// allows you to force any URL to open in VLC
  597. - vlc://server/path will assume http://
  598. · Fix Dropbox hierarchy navigation (#8993)
  599. · Fix major leak of data when opening files in VLC from other apps (#9011)
  600. · Retain last audio and subtitles tracks when for played media (#8987)
  601. · Fix CSS rendering issue in the WiFi Uploader's web interface
  602. · Switch Default Subtitles Font from SourceSans-Pro to Open Sans
  603. to support Greek, Cyrillic and Vietnamese (#8991)
  604. · Shake device to create a bug report (#7788)
  605. · Export meta data about current playback item to multitasking view (#8883)
  606. · Fix crash when opening network streams from within third party apps while
  607. playing content local to VLC (#9013)
  608. · Fix VoiceOver support for Dropbox login (#8997)
  609. · Fix dialog rotation on iOS 5 (#8992)
  610. · New translations to Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Hebrew, Slovak, Turkish,
  611. Ukrainian, Vietnamese
  612. ## iOS [2.0.1]
  613. · Update of Russian and Spanish translations.
  614. · Minor crash fix (#8739) and interface fix for iPhone 4.
  615. · Add option for skipping loop filtering (#8814)
  616. ## iOS [2.0.0]
  617. First project release.