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Ace Media Player - ChangeLog
Ace Media Player 2.8.398 (released 2012-05-09) Download (3.3M)
- added: basic option property sheet, subtitle prop page
- added: configure subtitle color, outline, font size and font color
- added: detect and load Windows Registry system default font for subtitle rendering
- added: prefer bold font over regular font
- added: font selection combo box rendering font name with corresponding fonts
- added: app ini system, save/load app data from an ini file instead of Windows Registry
- added: app ini system save/load in unicode format
- added: save/load default paths into app ini file
- added: save/load window resizing/aspect ratio/loop mode/current play item/ into app ini file
- added: save/load font information into app ini file
- added: button to reset default values in the subtitle prop page
- added: display subtitle dialogue for extended duration
- added: does not auto-load external subtitle if there are any internal subtitle presences
- added: fullscreen window will overlay fixed Windows Taskbar
- improved: yv12 blending speed
- improved: subtitle default appearances
- bug fixed: font size too small for internal subtitle
- bug fixed: seeking media with subtitle should immediately erase last subtitle on the screen
- bug fixed: loaded external subtitle files won't show up on the menu
- bug fixed: external/internal subtitles in wrong display order
- bug fixed: wrong rgb order when parsing color string in the app ini file
- bug fixed: in rare instances an unexpected crash at app startup
- Refractor: external subtitle files
- Refractor: internal text subtitle
- Refractor: internal bitmap subtitle
Ace Media Player 2.8.350 (released 2012-04-14)
- added: default video rendering is now in YUV format
- added: default directshow rendering engine is now WMR7
- added: full screen toolbar auto appear/hide determined by mouse movement
- added: subtitle rendering in YUV format
- improved: ensure focus item is visible at application startup
- improved: ensure extremely large video files won't freeze the application UI
- bug fixed: in some rare cases video picture flips upside down
- bug fixed: drag & drop won't work in some situations
- bug fixed: audio/video out of sync at playback startup in some situations
- bug fixed: internal subtitle channels could not be selected the second time once 'no subtitle' menu had been selected
Ace Media Player 2.8.320 (released 2012-03-28)
- added: remember loop mode into application ini file
- added: remember aspect ratio into application ini file
- added: remember window resizing mode into application ini file
- added: remember last playlist loading path into application ini file
- added: remember last file loading path into application ini file
- added: remember last subtitle loading path into application ini file
- added: remember last playing file into application ini file
- improved: does not require access to Windows Registry anymore, and all configurations are saved in an ini file
- improved: always enables subtitle menu so that user can load external subtitle files
- improved: search subtitle files also in last subtitle loading path
- improved: ensure focus item is visible after sorting playlist
- bug fixed: solved a memory leak associated with the media engine
- bug fixed: sometimes media engine does not stop while playback is completed
- bug fixed: cannot save current playlist
Ace Media Player 2.8.273 (released 2012-02-19)
- improved: smoother media file seeking
- improved: media file title aligns vertically on-center with any supported operating system
Ace Media Player 2.8.266 (released 2012-02-16)
- added: context menu for playlist
- added: tooltips for fullscreen controls
- added: progress text for the fullscreen toolbar
- added: more file extensions available in file open dialog
- added: mouse hovering on position bar will show current position in progress text
- added: changelog url in app about dialog
- added: changelog url in app upgrade dialog
- improved: larger position bar and volume bar
- improved: AMP title logo design
- improved: pause button appearance
- bug fixed: incorrect tooltip texts for play/pause status
- bug fixed: corrected the issues that in some special cases caused crashes
- bug fixed: position bar dragging incorrect under winxp
Ace Media Player 2.8.235 (released 2012-01-17)
- better visibility for window title
- better visibility for progress text
- added: online manual
- added: tooltip for playlist items
- added: tooltip for controls
- added: changing window size without changing playlist width(hold Ctrl key while splitting window)
- added: play with Windows "Open With..." context menu
- bug fixed: double clicking on playlist item will lost focus
- bug fixed: pressing Enter to select playlist item will lost focus
Ace Media Player 2.8.221 (released 2011-12-12)
- added: better media info dialog
- added: fast foward/backward media position for 10 seconds
- bug fixed: 2 empty lines in media info dialog while playing audio-only files
- bug fixed: no sizer cursor
Ace Media Player 2.8.218 (released 2011-12-08)
- added: media info dialog box
- added: mouse operated wheel to change volume
- added: minimize button
- added: auto-adjust playlist columns width with scrollbar show/hide present
- improved: reduced file size
- bug fixed: pressing next button in full-screen window made the playlist display incorrectly
- bug fixed: ensure focus item in the playlist is always visible
- bug fixed: position bar does not update timely while dragging the position
- bug fixed: dragging sizer to the right border should toggle direction arrow
- bug fixed: dragging sizer to the right border should reset the default playlist width
Ace Media Player 2.8.192 (released 2011-11-21)
- added: prevents screensaver and power saver from launching while media is playing
- added: application auto-upgrade system
- added: resize for split screen & playlist window
- added: remember path for last loaded playlist
- added: remember path for last loaded media file
- added: menu item stays on top
- added: drag & drop media files using Windows Explorer
- bug fixed: clear screen after media is stopped
- bug fixed: cursor not hidden while context menu appears in full screen mode
- bug fixed: seek function unavailable in video-only media clips.
Ace Media Player 2.7 (released 2011-11-02)
- improved video decoding quality
- improved audio decoding quality
- more intuitive subtitle menu item structure
- supports multiple dubbing (audio stream) selection
- supports load/save/new playlist
- supports sorting of media files by various methods
- added: aspect ratio menu items
- added: crash reporting system
- added: application log system
- added: right-clicking context menu
- rectified: eliminated previous buggy sync code
- bug fixed: flicker when toggle to full screen
- bug fixed: wrong cursor on full screen mode borders
- bug fixed: sync issues with some wmv files
- bug fixed: subtitle resizing according to the video size
- bug fixed: subtitle memory leak
Ace Media Player 2.6 (released 2011-10-18)
- supports ASS and SRT subtitle formats
- supports mkv build-in subtitle
- auto-detecting and loading external subtitle files
- Win7 compatibility concerns. Save/load application data file under win7 Application Data Folder
- full screen mode with on-demand control bar
- full screen mode mouse auto-hide
- bug fixed: Video/Audio out of sync while playing some specific media files
- bug fixed: mosaic decoded picture while playing some specific media files
- bug fixed: handle audio-only and video-only media file more efficiently
Ace Media Player 2.5 (released 2011-10-08)
- media engine completely rewritten, based from FFmpeg
- now supports hundred of media formats
- reconstructed UI layout, more compact and visually appealing
- streamlined menu layout
- window size remains unchanged while loading different media files
- bug fixed: open media does not open all files selected
- bug fixed: can't add files under WinXP
Ace Media Player 2.2 (released 2003-04-23)
- media engine upgraded using DirectShow, compatible with WMP 9.0, loads asf/wmv files more quickly
- now Ace DivX Player can play with a single exe file, which may be put on your movie CD to play movies anytime, anywhere
- limit multi-instance of Ace Media Player to single instance
- added: real-time seeking using the slider bar
- added: ability to automatically arrange window's location when outside of the desktop
- bug fixed: double-clicking on a video window would cause the video window to go to the wrong location
- bug fixed: when video window in shade mode, double-clicking on it would display a black empty window