Version 2.6.2 is released

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SubJunk
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Version 2.6.2 is released

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General:

You can download it from the front page.

This release improves audio sync, transcoding speed, fixes lots of bugs and more!


Changes since 2.6.1:
  • General:
    • Fixed audio sync when muxing DTS via FFmpeg
    • Improved descriptions in GUI
    • Added support for the file:// protocol in WEB.conf
    • Protocols are matched before extensions in WEB.conf
    • Fixed "Can't assign requested address" bug after update to Java 1.6.0.45 on Mac OS X
    • Added installation instructions to the Linux distribution
    • Fixed incorrect server IP address when starting via UMS.exe or UMS.bat
  • External Components:
    • Updated FFmpeg for all operating systems, which:
      • Fixes RTMP bugs
      • Improves support for the following codecs/containers: WMV, MPEG, H.264, Matroska, AVI, AAC, AC-3, WMA, MP3, FLV, OGG
      • Improves 60FPS video support
      • Supports more audio channel layouts
      • Improves pthread support
      • Fixes memory leaks
      • Improves subtitle decoding support
      • Adds support for subtitles character encoding conversion
      • Makes duration estimation more reliable
      • Adds support for .ape files
      • Improves memory use when using hardware acceleration
      • Fixes multithreaded MPEG-4 decoding
    • Updated Java Runtime Environment automatic downloader for Windows to 7u21, which:
      • Has lots of security fixes and improvements

Upgrade Notes:

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

For all versions:
It is recommended (but usually not necessary) to delete your UMS.conf file prior to installing this version. Windows users can choose the "clean install" option while installing instead.
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Re: Version 2.6.2 is released

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Re: Version 2.6.2 is released

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Thanks for all the hard work everyone puts into this program. Just when I think you guys have got everything covered you come out and beat your previous goals/version. It's nice to have a production team that takes their work seriously and is always raising the bar ^_^
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Re: Version 2.6.2 is released

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Thanks, jazbaws! Made my day
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