VLC 2.2.0 multi-releases

Post by jbk » Fri, Feb 27, 2015, 5:06 PM UTC

gress wrote: post #10

jbk wrote: post #2

So, it's the first time we do a coordinated release of VLC. We're doing it for desktop (Linux, Windows, OS X) and mobile ports (Android, Windows Phone, Windows RT, iOS) but also for Android TV. It's been quite difficult, but we're finishing the work we've started 2 years ago to move to mobile: the code base is now ready for that, without hacks. So, a lot of the cooler stuff for mobile are going to happen for 3.0.0 th…

Any word on why the iOS version has apparently been pulled again?

Post by jbk » Fri, Feb 27, 2015, 5:08 PM UTC

aswanson wrote: post #8

jbk wrote: post #2

So, it's the first time we do a coordinated release of VLC. We're doing it for desktop (Linux, Windows, OS X) and mobile ports (Android, Windows Phone, Windows RT, iOS) but also for Android TV. It's been quite difficult, but we're finishing the work we've started 2 years ago to move to mobile: the code base is now ready for that, without hacks. So, a lot of the cooler stuff for mobile are going to happen for 3.0.0 th…

Just wanted to say thanks for the project, great to have something like this cross-platform and open. Users should, if financially possible, donate when they download it.

Post by IvyMike » Fri, Feb 27, 2015, 5:15 PM UTC

Post by kethinov » Fri, Feb 27, 2015, 5:16 PM UTC

Post by jbk » Fri, Feb 27, 2015, 5:19 PM UTC

pramalin wrote: post #16

I know this is not the most appropriate place to ask. Last year I tried creating subtitles for a movie in Tamil and VLC rendered the texts incorrectly like in the very old browsers. Is the unicode rendering improved in this release?