Release Notes - 1.0

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Published: Monday, 23 July 2012 19:11

• added Media Browser web application (Pro only)
• implemeted content access rules (AccessGroups) (Pro only) ticket #65
• implemented playlists; ticket #107
• improved performance of library indexing
• implemented CDS API for remote playback (Pro only)
• added alwaysEnableTranscoding attribute on profile to override user preference from the console
• added possibility to match any audio/video container in transcoding definitions with a wildcard (*)
• added maxHeight transcoding attribute to enable limiting output video resolution; ticket #313
• enabled streaming of rtp/rtsp audio streams
• added possibility to enable/disable renderer access to the server; ticket #224
• enabled checking the URL of live online streams in the console; ticket #491
• increased max. memory usage to 512MB to enable indexing or large image files
• added media format profile MPEG_TS_JP_T; ticket #535
• added the option to turn off automatic new version notification; ticket #489
• updated XBMC extractor to support files generated by Media Center Master; ticket #531
• updated XBMC extractor to use aired date instead of creation date for episodes; ticket #509
• updated Sharp AQUOS profile to use less CPU when playing MKV files
• added support for image transcoding in profiles.xml, currently fixes viewing of images with 444 chroma subsampling on Sony devices
• added possibility to force display aspect ratio during transcoding; ticket #179
• added support for feed URLs starting with feed://; ticket #539
• added transcoding matching for H264 High_10 profile; ticket #537
• added support for transcoding MKV files with header compression / header stripping; ticket #496
• added more Panasonic Viera profiles; ticket #504
• added Bravia 2012 profile and added support for truehd, VC1, 3gp and OGG video playback for Bravia devices; ticket #528
• added system property 'serviio.fixedPointEncoders' that enables to use fixed point encoders (currently ac3); ticket #475
• added shared methods for plugin development: decrypt, decryptAsHex; ticket #498
• added Console system property serviio.consoleOpen that controls startup state of the Console window
• updated FFmpeg invocation parameters to the one used in the latest FFmpeg release; ticket #508
• it is now possible to use a specific User-Agent header when retrieving online content
• updated Playstation 3 profile with support for WTV, DVR-MS and WMV files
• added content type matching (live, vod) to online transcoding configuration
• added matching based on SAR (squarePixels)

• fixed WTV playback for WDTV live
• fixed browsing on PS3 showing numbers instead of letters for initials; ticket #365
• fixed browsing of items including new line characters in the description field
• fixed saving genres with long names; ticket #487
• fixed OutOfMemoryError breaking the library indexing process
• fixed aspect ratio for some transcoded files on Xbox 360
• plugins for image online feeds are now possible; ticket #506
• fixed adding folders with too long names; ticket #440
• fixed a bug when changing case of file name caused file to be duplicate in the library (Windows); ticket #442

• updated XStream to version 2.4.2
• updated Groovy to version 1.8.6
• updated FFmpeg to past 0.11.1