Releases: clsid2/mpc-hc
Development Builds
Below are development builds for testing purposes.
Latest development build: 2.1.5.22 (February 25th 2024)
Latest stable release build: 2.1.5
https://github.com/clsid2/mpc-hc/releases/tag/2.1.5
2.1.5
Donations are appreciated. There is now a new PayPal option.
Changes from 2.1.4 to 2.1.5:
Updates:
- Updated LAV Filters to version 0.78-3-g58474
- Updated MediaInfo DLL to version 24.01
- Updated all other third party libraries
Changes/additions/improvements:
- Optimized reading of file history.
- Auto-fit zoom option now has a minimum and maximum value.
- External filters now prevent you from adding filters that should not be added there. Such as video renderers, for which the preferred one must be selected elsewhere (Output settings).
- Added and advanced option for remembering audio and subtitle track selection.
- Added and advanced option for remembering external playlist position.
- Subpic buffer size is now automatically set to 0 when using libass. It could give bad performance. Default and recommended setting is 0 even when not using libass.
Fixes:
- Several small GUI theme related fixes.
- Several other small fixes and improvements.
2.1.4
Donations are appreciated. There is now a new PayPal option.
Changes from 2.1.3 to 2.1.4:
Changes/additions/improvements:
- There is a new "User Interface" options page where several options have been moved to.
- Removed opensubtitle.org subtitle provider. Its API has been shut down and replaced by opensubtitles.com. Please note that although these two websites have same owners, they use separate login accounts.
- Added advanced option for insertion of deinterlace blend filter when capturing. Previously the filter was always used.
- Reduced minimum default logo/video area size to 16x16 when using the blank logo.
- Some improvements for parsing M3U playlists.
- Automatic skipping to next playlist entry will pause after 5 invalid entries in a row (such as missing files or broken URLs).
- When viewing an image file, it is now possible to jump to next/previous image file in same folder.
Fixes:
- Fixed a bug where wrong subtitle track index was saved into history when both embedded and external subs were present.
- Fixed manual subtitle search (from results window) for opensubtitles.com provider.
- Several other small fixes and improvements.
Development Builds
Below are development builds for testing purposes.
Latest development build: 2.1.3.37 (January 5th 2024)
Latest stable release build: 2.1.3
https://github.com/clsid2/mpc-hc/releases/tag/2.1.3
2.1.3
Donations are appreciated. There is now a new PayPal option.
Changes from 2.1.2 to 2.1.3:
Updates:
- Updated LAV Filters to version 0.78-1-ga1fd7
- Updated MediaInfo DLL to version 23.11
Changes/additions/improvements:
- The selected audio and subtitle track is now stored in file history.
- Added option to additionally show percentage behind the timer in the statusbar and OSD. Right-click on the statusbar timer for options.
- Improved performance of libass
- Added support for drag&drop of files or urls in plain text format
- Added advanced option PreventDisplaySleep. Disable this if you don't want the player to block screen saver and display sleep mode during video playback.
- Added support for some extra formats to internal filters (ProRes/DNxHD/G726/G729/IMC/VP4/Some MJPEG variants/MagicYUV/Hap/UtVideo/etc)
Fixes:
- Fixed issue with MediaInfo tab not loading in properties
- Fixed subtitle issue when maximum texture size was smaller than video
- Fixed a few small issues with light theme
Development Builds
Below are development builds for testing purposes.
Latest development build: 2.1.2.59 (December 10th 2023)
Latest stable release build: 2.1.2
https://github.com/clsid2/mpc-hc/releases/tag/2.1.2
2.1.2
Donations are appreciated. Big thanks to those who donated previously.
Changes from 2.1.0 to 2.1.2:
Changes/additions/improvements:
- Added light version of the modern theme. Modern theme is now enabled by default. (Options > Player > Theme)
- Added advanced option to use MediaInfo to gather file durations when adding files to playlist
- Added support for multi-select in subtitle download dialog
- The "Add containing folder" action for playlist now inserts directly after the selected item
- Added a settings button on output settings page to open video renderer settings for MPCVR and MadVR.
Fixes:
- Fixed issue with libass and adjusting playback rate
- Fixed issue where libass did not work for SRT if file did not use UTF8
- Fixed mimetype related issue that prevented embedded fonts to be loaded for libass with certain files
- Fixed issue where window position/size was not remembered correctly if window had small size
2.1.1
Version 2.1.2 is now available with a small bugfix.
Development Builds
Below are development builds for testing purposes.
Latest development build: 2.1.0.28 (November 7th 2023)
Latest stable release build: 2.1.0
https://github.com/clsid2/mpc-hc/releases/tag/2.1.0
2.1.0
Changes from 2.0.0 to 2.1.0:
Updates:
- Updated LAV Filters to version 0.78
- Updated MediaInfo DLL to version 23.10
- Updated MPC Audio Renderer
- Updated all other third party libraries
Changes/additions/improvements:
- Added OpenSubtitles.com subtitle search provider. The existing OpenSubtitles.org provider is scheduled to stop working at the end of 2023. Note: you need a new login for OpenSubtitles.com
- Video preview can now also be placed below the seekbar. See: Options > Tweaks
- The internal subtitle renderer now has an option to use libass for rendering
- Some improvements related to the advanced option for separate fullscreen
- Added right-click actions to some of the toolbar buttons:
Play = Open File, Stop = Close File, Skip Back = Previous File, Skip Forward = Next File, Frame Step = Frame Step Backwards (seek), Mute = Toggle Next Audio Track - Support scanning of ATSC channels
- Playlist is now docked to the right side by default. You can drag it to bottom/left/top if you prefer those locations. Or even outside player window.
- Drag&drop/LoadSubtitle/ToggleSubtitle now also work with DirectVobSub and XySubFilter
- HEVC hardware decoding is now disabled by default (on fresh install or settings reset) for Intel Haswell/Broadwell GPUs. These older GPUs have slow partially accelerated decoding and software decoding may be preferred for stability. You can of course still enable it if desired.
Fixes:
- A few DPI scaling fixes for problems that occurred when moving between two screens with different DPI
- Fixed an issue with DVB subtitles not working during live playback
- Fixed an issue changing subtitle default style through styles dialog
- Fixed Pan&Scan movement being wrong for rotated video with MadVR
- Several other small fixes