MediaInfo change log: Version 0.7.95, 2017-05-04 -------------- + EBUCore: EBUCore 1.8 with acquisition metadata output. + Better support of growing files, especially when accessed by FTP + Matroska: better support of some broken files (high EBMLMaxSizeLength, padding before start of EBML) + EXR: showing Multipart and Deep flags + EXR: show image compression method x EBUCore: fixed display aspect ratio (was using rational) x EBUCore: fixed frame rate factor (was num/den instead of factor) x AVC: some streams with dynamic frame type were having a wrong frame rate x MPEG-4: some old AAC tracks were not correctly detected x Matroska: was sometimes displaying "Bit depth: Bit0" when bit depth is unknown x Nut: fix crash with some files x FFV1: PixelAspectRatio was an integer, switched to 3-digit rational x DTS: fix frame count x Dolby E: fix frame count x EBUCore: fix regression creating invalid XML files x AVC: some streams with dynamic frame type were having a wrong frame rate x I490, EXR: was not supporting valid 31-char attribute names Version 0.7.94, 2017-03-31 -------------- + VC-3: detection of embedded time code + VC-3: better support of stream with width 960 or 1440 + VC-3: support of version 3 (a.k.a. DNxHR), including profile and level for version 1/2 (a.k.a. DNxHD) + Matroska trace feature: reduction of its size + MXF trace feature: reduction of its size + Visual Studio 2017 project files x M143, MXF with Acquisition Metadata: crash fixed x Several crash fixes Version 0.7.93, 2017-02-28 -------------- + Matroska: detection of native FFV1 CodecID ("V_FFV1") + AC-3/E-AC-3: detection of Atmos inside core streams + AC-3/E-AC-3: slight reorganization of metadata display for dual mono and surround + AC-3/E-AC-3: "complete main" and similar info moved to "Service kind" dedicated line + AC-3/E-AC-3: more precision about how is built a stream (e.g. "E-AC-3+Atmos / E-AC-3" or "TrueHD+Atmos / TrueHD / AC-3") + WTV: basic detection + MPEG-TS: Detection of Opus + URL: "URLEncode" option for saying if the input should be URL encoded or not (default is guess = no change except if it contains spaces) x MediaTrace: for bitstreams (not bytestreams), bit offset was wrong x HLS: duration was sometimes wrong, reading only the first TS file duration. Now full duration is displayed x MPEG-TS: if stream is encrypted or invalid, level was sometimes not the expected one for AVC (e.g. "BaseLine@3.0" instead of "Baseline@3") x Matroska: FFV1 stream width/height was not initialized when Matroska track header width/height is after CodecID x FFV1: fix potential crash with some buggy slice headers x Matroska: crash in case of big attachment and CRC32 present Version 0.7.92.1, 2017-02-02 -------------- x Fix a performance regression in the matroska parser Version 0.7.92, 2017-01-31 -------------- + #F507, MXF: detection of HLG Transfer Characteristic + #F508, HEVC: support of preferred_transfer_characteristics SEI (from HEVC/H.265 draft, preferred method for HLG in DVB) + MXF: parsing of AVC descriptors and crosscheck with the essence content + MP4: more AppleStoreCountry values mapped to countries, show the country number if unknown + File extension: test if the file extension correspond to the container format + AVI/WAV: test of truncated file + MIXML output: Format_Profile divided in Format_Profile, Format_Level, Format_Tier + ID3v2: TCAP tag is mapped to new field "PodcastCategory" x MIXML output: some *_Original values were missing x MXF/Teletext: was not correctly detecting non subtitle streams x ID3v2: TP2 tag was incorrectly mapped to "Accompaniment", now mapped to "Album_Performer" x ID3v2: TSO2 tag was incorrectly mapped to "Performer_Sort", now mapped to "Album_Performer_Sort" x ID3v2: TCMP tag was displayed twice (2 "Compilation" lines) x Windows version was sometimes showing a long character string in Windows explorer, changed to a shorter character string Version 0.7.91, 2016-11-30 -------------- + Add TIFF extension to Windows shell extension x Debian 9 and Ubuntu 16.10+: Remove unneeded dependency + IMF and PTX: more languages detected from file names (but the full list of common languages tags still need to be added) + IMF and PTX: support of non-standard but common "LAS" = "Spanish (Latin America)" language code + MXF: Support of color primaries, transfer characteristic, coding equations defined in SMPTE ST 2067-21:2016 e.g. xvYCC or BT.2020 + Minor performance optimizations and cleanup (Thanks to Pavel Pimenov) + MediaTrace optimization for Matroska x Fixed parsing of FFV1 v0/v1 x PTX: fix crash due to bad parsing of some file names while looking for track language Version 0.7.90, 2016-10-31 -------------- + #M94, WAV: support of file with a buggy RIFF header + Matroska: detection of segment size of zero (compatibility risks e.g. Windows 10 Media Player does not play such file) + MXF: detection of some incoherences between header and footer + MXF: display of Locked information + N19/STL: support of 48/50/60 fps content + N19/STL: display of time code of first frame + AC-3: bit depth + MPEG Video: CBR bitrate mode information based on vbv_delay + DXW: support of fake time code attribute x Teletext in MPEG-TS: CodecID, format (classic teletext or subtitle), video delay were sometimes not displayed x PDF: fixed crash with some files with full analysis set x #B485, BMP height is negative x Several minor fixes Version 0.7.89, 2016-09-30 -------------- x Tree view for Windows: present the results at the top of the tree + QuickTime: support of Panasonic AVC-Intra 50/100/200 without SPS/PPS ("aixx" and "AVin" CodecID) + More QuickTime/MP4/AVC/HEVC color descriptions based on future ISO 23001-8:201x/PDAM1 + FFV1: handling 16+ bitdepth (YUV and RGB) while handling buggy version <= 3 YUV 16-bit streams + Improved growing file detection, option for forcing the growing file test + Matroska: support of video FieldOrder, MatrixCoefficients, BitsPerChannel, Range, TransferCharacteristics, Primaries + Acquisition Metadata: support of more elements (IrisTNumber, IrisRingPosition, FocusRingPosition, ZoomRingPosition, ColorMatrix) + Add stream counts to MIXML output + I242, AVI/Matroska: mapping of mjp2 to JPEG 2000 format name + MPEG-4 Visual: parsing of Studio profiles, providing width/height/frame rate... + MXF: reading MPEG-4 Visual profile from MXF sub-descriptor and/or EssenceCompression + MXF: reading Intra GOP info from descriptors + Sequence of images: detection of sequence even if the provided path separator is the Unix one (Windows only) x Acquisition Metadata: IrisFNumber, FocusPosition, LensZoom were not correctly reported x LXF: fixed crash in case of some malformed files x LXF: reject bad frames instead of displaying wrong duration and bit rate Version 0.7.88, 2016-08-31 -------------- + MediaInfo distributed with HTTP/HTTPS support: support of Amazon S3 with Signature Version 4 + FFV1: parsing speed slight improvement x Duration: fixed regression in last release, sometimes duration was displayed with only count of minutes Version 0.7.87, 2016-06-30 -------------- + Spanish and catalan languages updated, thanks to Sergi Medina + Refactoring of the trace feature, for better performance and some bug fixes - Visual C++ 2012 project files removed x Review of symbols display, now using standard display (e.g. "k" instead of "K", " min" instead of "mn"...) x XML output: revert to old versioning method (version is MediaInfo software version) x I63, EBUCore/FIMS outputs: typo correction about WritingLibrary and WritingApplication x Matroska: files with CodecPrivate element before CodecID element where not always correctly parsed x OGG: crash/incoherent behavior with some buggy OGG streams having invalid chunk sizes Version 0.7.86, 2016-05-31 -------------- + Linux/Mac: more output formats (PBCore, EBUCore, FIMS) + FFV1 parsing optimization, avoiding by default a too verbose trace + Matroska: more elements support and typo fixes in the trace + #I172, Trace feature: provide the name of the main parser in the media element + Matroska: consider all values below 0x10 EBML names as 1-byte junk x Matroska: better support (including speed improvement) of huge lossless frames (e.g. 20 MB FFV1 4K) x #I144, Python binding: Python 2 on Linux does not automatically provide the locale to the shared object x HTML output: don't escape carriage returns from the input file x FFV1: some streams were rejected despite the fact they are valid x Python binding: some errors during call of Get() API with Python3 on Linux/Mac Version 0.7.85, 2016-04-29 -------------- + FFV1: ScanType and ScanOrder + Detection of Omneon VBI and move of the VBI track from Video part to Others part + N19/STL: Support of etection of less standard frame rates (23.976 and 29.970) + Teletext in MPEG-TS: Teletext not subtitle moved to "Other" part + Teletext in MPEG-TS: display of CodecID and timestamp of first frame x Teletext in MXF: some IDs were wrong (when there are more than one Teletext service) x MPEG-4/MOV: default of raw audio to Signed in case of stsd atom version <2 x MPEG Video: some CEA-608/708 captions were not correctly detected due to some packets discarded by the parser with interlaced content x MPEG-4/MOV: Dolby E with 2 or more audio services were not correctly reported Version 0.7.84, 2016-03-31 -------------- x #I122, MPEG-4/MOV: Crash if mdhd timescale is 0 x MPEG-4/MOV: Infinite loop if malformed stsc / stsz (detected by fuzzing) x MPEG-TS: some DVB Subtitles were not detected x HLS: better handling of media playlists having EXT-X-BYTERANGE Version 0.7.83, 2016-02-29 -------------- + HEVC: Maximum Content Light Level (MaxCLL) and Maximum Frame-Average Light Level (MaxFALL), metadata mandated by CEA-861.3 for HDR support + HEVC: Mastering display color primaries and luminance (based on SMPTE ST 2084), metadata mandated by CEA-861.3 for HDR support + HEVC: SMPTE ST 2048 and SMPTE ST 428-1 transfer characteristics + HEVC: Chroma subsampling location (indication of the location type described in the HEVC spec) + MPEG-TS: ATSC Modulation Mode (Analog, SCTE_mode_1 aka 64-QAM, SCTE_mode_2 aka 256-QAM, 8-VSB, 16-VSB) + #B981, MP4: support of buggy file having "hint" SubType x HLS: better handling of media playlists having EXT-X-BYTERANGE Version 0.7.82, 2016-01-27 -------------- + Matroska: CRC-32 validation + Matroska: support of padding/junk at the start of a segment + Matroska: trace is activated for all elements (but report is still based on the first element met) + Matroska: add an intermediate level in the trace for the raw stream parser x FLV: potential infinite loop fixed x #B966, DTS: DTS-HD HR 3840 not detected anymore x AC-3: wrong sample rate with 32 kHz streams x #B948, EBUCore 1.6: invalid output due to position of containerEncoding element x #B957, MPEG-7 output: No XML encoded value output Version 0.7.81, 2015-12-31 -------------- + Acquisition Metadata: support of all SMPTE RDD18 elements + Matroska: cover presence and content of the cover, thanks to Max Pozdeev + #F446, Matroska: Handling of cropping values, thanks to Max Pozdeev + Improvement of Python binding: Mac Os X support, Python2 and Python3 can use same MediaInfoDLL.py + #F484, AVI: OpenDML Interlaced / Progressive scan type detection + MP4: support of AtomicParsley imdb tag x #B959, MPEG-TS: MPEG-1 Video appeared as MPEG-2 Video x #B914, Matroska: Undefined number of chapters in some M4V with Timed Text, thanks to Max Pozdeev x #B962, Matroska: negative timecodes were not correctly handled x #B964, FLV: was hanging trying to open some FLV files x JPEG in AVI or MOV: better handling of buggy APP0/AVI1, avoiding some false positives about interlacement x DVCPRO HD: some containers consider DVCPRO HD as with width 1920 despite the fact it is 1280 or 1440, using 1280 or 1440 in all cases Version 0.7.80, 2015-11-30 -------------- + Matroska: support of MKVMerge statistics tags (duration frame count, stream size, bit rate) per track, thanks to ndjamena + FLAC: Channel positions, thanks to ndjamena + FLAC: difference between detected bit depth and stored bit depth + MPEG-TS: if DTVCC transport stream is present and no DTVCC service descriptor, scan also in the middle of the file in order to detect more caption services + Subtitle frame rate computing if frame count and duration are available (hidden by default) + Subtitles in Matroska: count of elements + Matroska, MXF and MP4/MOV: detection of truncated files + DTS: difference between ES Matrix and ES Discrete + DTS: display ES Matrix or ES Discrete even if HRA or MA is present + DTS: difference between DTS-HRA with 96k option and pure DTS-96/24 + DTS: detection of DTS:X + Samples per frame info + AC-3: detection of Atmos inside TrueHD + Video frame rate: showing precision of 1/1.001 frame rates (e.g. "23.976 (24000/1001) fps" and "23.976 (23976/1000) fps") + MPEG-4/MOV: showing the complete list of compatible brands in the CodecID field + MPEG-4/MOV: Alternate groups + MPEG-4/MOV: "Disabled" tag + MPEG-4/MOV: "Forced" tag + MPEG-4/MOV: showing links between tracks (chapters for, subtitles for, fallback for) + MXF: handling of more acquisition metadata items + MXF: Package name + AVC: Store method of interlaced content (Interleaved Fields or Separated Fields) + EBUCore: acquisition metadata (Proof of concept, for feedback only) x Matroska: frame rate detection algorithm revisited, less wrong numbers are expected x SDP/Teletext: some pages were sometimes (when present in 2 different SDP lines) displayed several times x MPEG-4/MOV: some hint tracks were not displayed + Hongkongese language added + Option "Full parsing" Version 0.7.79, 2015-11-02 -------------- + CLI/DLL only, XML: new option --Output=MIXML, with XML v2.0beta1 status, not for production, see https://github.com/MediaArea/MediaAreaXml for more details + MediaTrace: support of more than 1 file in XML output. + CLI/DLL only, XML: new option --Output=MAXML, with XML v0.1 status, in order to have bot MediaInfo and MediaTrace in the same output, not for production, see https://github.com/MediaArea/MediaAreaXml for more details x MediaTrace: fixed some invalid outputs x #B951, Amazon S3 support (REST API v2), CLI/DLL only and if compiled with libcurl support: URL without credential were badly interpreted Version 0.7.78, 2015-10-02 -------------- + MOV: AVrp CodecID support + Video Stored_Width/Stored_Height and Sampled_Width/Sampled_Height added (hidden by default) + Speed optimization for the parsing of tiny files e.g. JPEG files + Option (command line / DLL) --Legacy=0 for disabling some legacy fields + Option (command line / DLL) --Output=MAXML, XML with MediaInfo and MediaTrace output together, technology preview (not for production) x MPEG-TS: Teletext and Teletext Subtitle were missing in the menu list x Chroma subsampling "4:4:4" was sometimes indicated for RGB, which is not useful Version 0.7.77, 2015-09-02 -------------- + #B941, MXF: files having only a video stream and an ancillary data stream were having incorrect second video stream + MOV: detection of r210 CodecID as raw RGB + Ancillary data: detection of all metadata blocks (previously: only the first one was detected) x MPEG-TS: Wrong demux of TSP (188+16 TS) files having PES with only padding x MediaTrace #2: XML malformed with Flags items (hotfix, flags meaning disabled in XML output) x MediaTrace #3: XML malformed with some MP4 files x MediaTrace #6: XML duplicated attributes x MediaTrace #10: versioned xsd, creating library name and version x MediaTrace: XML content was not escaped x #B947, Amazon S3 support (REST API v2), CLI/DLL only and if compiled with libcurl support: Analyze file on s3 was not working if secret key contains / character Version 0.7.76, 2015-08-06 -------------- + XML output: line breaks and indents in between attributes for readability + Trace feature: XML trace update, only if compiled with trace feature + Amazon S3 support (REST API v2), CLI/DLL only and if compiled with libcurl support + FFV1: improved slice analysis (currently activated only with trace feature and for 1st frame) x MXF: optimization of the parsing, reading a lot less data (e.g. can be reduced from 1 GB to 10 MB with some UHD files) x MXF: wrong frame count with files not having the video stream as the first stream x Dolby E in MPEG-TS: "SMPTE ST 302" information was accidentally removed x MPEG-TS: avoid filling delay from file name, not applicable on MPEG-TS x MXF: better handling of huge padding blocks, better handling of descriptors without link to a TrackID x IMX: streams claiming that they are IMX are actually pure MPEG Video, probing both IMX and MPEG Video Version 0.7.75, 2015-06-30 -------------- + MXF: consideraing 60 fps timecode tracks with 2 components having a difference of 2 frames as a single timecode + EBUCore 1.6: switch to the link of the final XSD x XDCAM: some directory structures were wrongly detected as XDCAM structure having a XML file x MXF: SDTI 60 fps times were wrong x #B927, DPX: date/time specific DPX format was used instead of the ISO-like one x #B927, EBUCore: invalid content in attribute startDate x ProRes: streams with apcs CodecID were displayed with an incoherent bit depth instead of no bit depth Version 0.7.74, 2015-05-25 -------------- + FIMS: Preliminary version (not for production) + D-10 audio: display of real bitrate beside the encoded bitrate + VC-3: detection of CDP packets (608/708 captions), created by Nexio, inside the VC-3 private data + AES3: generic term AES3 replaced by more precise SMPTE ST numbers (302, 331, 337) + NUT: basic detection + FFV1: more parsing of the bitstream, support of any version of FFV1 in MOV and Matroska + DPX: color space and frame rate x #B906, Matroska: duration was missing if Info block is at the end of the file x #B908, AC-3: bit depth removed x #P86, MPEG-4: moov_trak_edts_elst Atom was ignoring version of the atom x Dolby E: the MXF channel count value was sometimes reported instead of the real channel count x VorbisComment: WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE_CHANNEL_MASK "0X" ("x" in uppercase) is accepted now x EBUCore: TotalProgrammeDuration was wrongly filled with IdentClockStart value x EBUCore: Source/Material moved from timecodeStart to timecodeTrack x MPEG-4: info is missing for some streams in some specific cases Version 0.7.73, 2015-04-09 -------------- + BPG: basic support, thanks to Kurtnoise + CAF: basic support of Apple Core Audio Format, sponsored by FlavorSys + JPEG-2000: Display of profile (Rsiz) + JPEG-2000: detection of XYZ colorspace (based on D-Cinema profile) + FFV1 in MOV: more details (version...) + MOV/MPEG-4: handling of clcn (little endian nclc) Color parameter type + #P84, Matroska: Add TEXTST support to the MKV Parser, thanks to Kurtnoise + #P85, MPEG-TS: Add TEXTST support to the MPEG-PSI Parser, thanks to Kurtnoise + MediaInfoDLL interface: clean up, more debug features added + MediaInfoDLL interface: Giant threads lock removed + #F460, VC-3/DNxHD: detection of RGB 444 and other SMPTE ST 2019 (2014) new CIDs + VC-3/DNxHD: version number (HVN) + Clean aperture size is move from width/height to its own field + HEVC: tier + MXF: writing library and writing application fields are cleaned up + ProRes: support of 4444 profiles + CAP: detection of CAP files from Cheetah and Lambda x B886, XML and HTML outputs were broken x B902: EBU AspectRatio invalid in case of non classic numerator:denominator format x #B758, VC-3/DNxHD: wrong color space and subsampling in case of unknown CID, now empty if format version is not known x #B903, MXG: Incorrect timecode track used for AS-11 DPP MXF files x #B904, MXF: Handling repetition of Header Metadata in MXF files x MXF: AFD value was wrong (displaying the complete byte, but AFD is only 4 bits of this byte) x DTS: some streams in Little endian were not detected x MPEG-4: some files were having an incorrect frame count x AVC: Some SCTE 128 caption streams were displayed twice x BMP; accepting files with file size information set to -1 x RF64: samplesCount was not always right x MOV: avoid wrong parsing in case of "colr" atom with "prof" color parameter type x DCP/IMF: ID has now the AM/PKL CPL order in order in all cases (not only when there is more than one CPL) x #B893, MXF: Crash with Panasonic P2 3.0 files x DPX: time information was with native ":" character x Images sequence: "Delay" field is filled from the number in the name of the first file x FLV: some files were not having the right duration x DPX: Cineon files were detected as DPX Version 1, version number was not corresponding to the real version Version 0.7.72, 2015-01-07 -------------- + Swedish translation updated, thanks to Åke Engelbrektson + MXF: MXF version (e.g. "1.3") + Option "File_IsImageSequence" for being able to skip frames in a sequence of files. + EBUCore: EBUCore 1.6 draft output, sponsored by EBU + EBUCore: AS-11 to EBUCore mapping, sponsored by EBU + EBUCore: more technicalAttributes, sponsored by EBU + MXF Acquisition Metadata (RDD-18, EBU Tech 3349) basic support x EBUCore: time code tracks moved to their own "format" block x EBUCore: audioTrackConfiguration removed (not the expected behavior) x EBUCore: OverallBitRate information changed from technicalAttributeString to technicalAttributeInteger x PBCore: invalid output in case of time code stream, fix thanks to Dave Rice x PBCore2: codecid changed, thanks to Dave Rice x OP-47/SDP/Teletext: some streams were not detected x Previous version was built with SSE2 instructions, switching back to SSE instructions x AVC: infinite loop fix x AVC: trying to avoid the wrong detection of AVC in the case of invalid (e.g. encrypted) streams x Crash on Windows Vista and Win7 pre-SP1 and a CPU having FMA support, due to a bug in MSVC2013, since 0.7.72. Thanks to Pavel Pimenov for the report and patch x MXF: AS-11 Typo (SerieTitle changed to SeriesTitle), TotalProgrammeDuration added x ID3v2: support of 3-byte ID3v2.3 tags x CEA-608 in MPEG-4: demux PTS was wrong in case of multiple blocks in one frame x MOV: better Grey scale files and color palettes handling, with help from Vittorio Giovara Version 0.7.71, 2014-11-09 -------------- + AS-11 (Core, Segmentation, UK DPP items) display + MXF: support of TTML (SMPTE ST 2052) detection + MXF: option --File_Mxf_TimeCodeFromMaterialPackage for using the time code track from Material package instead of Source package (CLI/DLL only) + Duration in HH:MM:SS:FF format (hidden by default) + AVC: detection of Intra profiles + MXF: both Material and Source package time codes are displayed + MPEG-TS: more information for Teletext subtitle e.g. "For hearing impaired people" + Detecting sidecar XML files for captions (e.g. TTML/DFXP), option for CLI and Lib + AVC and HEVC: colour_range information (Limited/Full), thanks to Vittorio Giovara + OP-47/SDP/Teletext: detection of magazine numbers + MOV/MPEG-4: basic support of iTunMOVI tag + MOV/MPEG-4: support of track title and few other track related tags + MOV/MPEG-4: detection of Dolby E in a stereo track + AVC: using the first pic_struct as fallback for scan order if other methods fail, thanks to Smit for the idea + IMF: better compatibility with packages from different vendors + PBCore 2.0 technical metadata output option, thanks to Dave Rice + WMV: Time code track and value of first frame display, sponsored by AVCOM + MPEG Video: Open/Closed GOP status + HEVC: Support of Pixel Aspect Ratio in VUI, thanks to Kurtnoise x SMPTE ST 331: wrong channel positions x B872, MOV: StreamOrder field was wrong in case of chapter references x More coherency between the File interface and the By buffer interface x Matroska: wrong dection of video/audio delay in case of B-frames before the first I-frame x Time code striped/not striped information is moved from "Format_Settings" to "TimeCode_Striped" x SMPTE ST 337: infinite loop during scanning of some non ST 337 streams x MP4/MOV: Using less data during detection of Dolby E hidden in a PCM track x Matroska: some crashs after file name of attachments update x MXF: MXF time code track was not displayed with some compilation options (e.g. the default Windows build)