Wednesday, May 27, 2009

xvidcore

Xvid 1.2.1 stable release

This release is Xvid 1.2.1 bugfix release. It is API compatible with the previous 1.2.0 stable release.

Changes since 1.2.0:

xvidcore library

  • Fix for 'nested function' potential compilation error
  • WIN64 fix: Properly treat xmm6/xmm7 registers as non-volatile on WIN64
  • Added test for WIN64 xmm6/xmm7 preservation to xvid_bench

Changes since 1.1.3:

xvidcore library

  • Complete AMD64/EM64T 64-bit support
  • Added support for WIN64 platform
  • Multi-threaded encoding support
  • SSE3/SSE4 optimizations
  • Faster and more precise intra quantization
  • Fixed bug in packed pixel format colorspace conversion
  • Noexec-stack security patch
  • Fix for bad resync marker length
  • Improved decoder robustness for broken streams containing B-frames
  • Fix for potential out-of-bound access to MV bits table
  • Added SSIM quality-metric plugin

VFW frontend

  • WIN64 compatibility
  • Added widgets for SSE3/SSE4
  • Auto-detection of available processor cores
  • Minor GUI cosmetics

DShow frontend

  • WIN64 compatibility
  • Minor GUI cosmetics

You can read a more detailed description of the changes in the ChangeLog file available in the top directory of the inflated sources tarball.

xvidcore-1.2.1.tar.gz
xvidcore-1.2.1.tar.bz2
xvidcore-1.2.1.zip

Xvid daily snapshot

Xvid cvs snapshot, zipped together daily at 0:00 CET.
Warning: This code might not work or not even compile at all!


xvid_latest.tar.gz