Version 2.3.0 is released

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SubJunk
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Version 2.3.0 is released

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General:

You can download it from the front page.

This release adds audio selection to FFmpeg, improved MKV/MP4 support, makes transcoding faster and more!


Changes since 2.2.6:
  • General:
    • FFmpeg supports audio selection
    • Improved MKV/MP4 support on PS3
    • Fixed rare bug where files stop half way through
    • Support streaming mp4 to WD TV Live
    • Added initial support for Vizio Smart TVs
    • Fixed playback on unknown renderers
    • Fixed several FFmpeg-related bugs
    • Improved support for videos whose containers change aspect ratios
    • Tried to fix headless mode detection on Ubuntu
    • Fixed various bugs
  • External Components:
    • Updated FFmpeg for Windows to SB5, which:
      • Improves AC-3 audio buffering
      • Fixes memory leaks
      • Fixes a bug which detected transport streams as finished when they weren't
      • Improved MPEG-PS encoding
      • Made error codes more meaningful
      • Improves Matroska (MKV) support
      • Improves threading
      • Optimized AC-3 decoding
    • Updated InterFrame to 2.4.0, which:
      • Improves scene-change detection

Upgrade Notes:

For versions prior to 1.5.0:
It is recommended to delete your UMS.conf file prior to installing this version. For Windows users you can choose the "clean install" option while installing instead.

For all versions:
It is recommended (but usually not necessary) to uninstall the older version before installing the new one.


Thanks:

Cameron Spiers for building the OS X version
Phonism
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Re: Version 2.3.0 is released

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Thank you for making this awesome software even better! :D

UMS 5.3.0 - Java 8 update 60 - Windows 10 Pro 64bit
Intel Core i7-3770 - 8GB RAM
PS3 Slim 120GB
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Mrhyd
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Re: Version 2.3.0 is released

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Great !!

Installed successfully without any issues. However, channel and other plug-ins are not working. I guess i have to report them in diff section.

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Re: Version 2.3.0 is released

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Thumbs up! Thanks
Phonism
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Re: Version 2.3.0 is released

Post by Phonism »

2.3.0 has been working flawlessly since release - I'm using it pretty much straight out of the box, switching between MEncoder and tsMuxeR :D

UMS 5.3.0 - Java 8 update 60 - Windows 10 Pro 64bit
Intel Core i7-3770 - 8GB RAM
PS3 Slim 120GB
PS4
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