Latest update 2008/03/02
How to install:
- Make sure that you have installed following update -> Download details: Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86)
- If you have installed the DVBSub2.ax filter previously then unregister it
- Install latest MP SVN version
- Install latest TVE3 SVN version
- Enable subtitles with cofigure.exe under Television->TV Client->Subtitles
notes:
- in fullscreen tv and video modes pressing key 'L' will cycle thru all available subtiltes (DVB bitmap / teletext)
- no binaty paches are needed anymore
- TsReader.ax is currently the default source filter (no need for c:\useTsReader.txt anymore)
Version history:
Version 1:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15294
- First public beta version
Version 2:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15417
- Reduced CPU usage
- Reduced logging in MP side (debug mode logging)
- Fixed seeking causing the subtitles disapear
- Fixed video stream corruption happening sometimes
- Fixed subtitle data arriving too late sometimes -> late subtitles
Version 3:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15437
- Log gets deleted everytime when filter is created
- Fixed a resource leak in TsReader & DVBSub (could fix some hangs when zapping)
- Fixed sometimes pressing stop hangs
- Fixed subtitles leaked sometimes (inside MP, when user is not in the full screen tv view)
- Added support for rendering the subtitles in the video overlays
Version 4:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15516
- Fixed some compiler warnings
- Fixed a memory leak when processing subtitle bitmaps
- Fixed a resource leak inside the TsReader
Version 5:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15598
- Fixed pausing playback causing the subtitle timing to go off
- Fixed seeking causing the subtitle timing to go off
- Fixed channel changing was not resetting the subtitle cache on MP side (subtitles could be displayed on wrong channel)
- Adjusted the maximum subtitle timeout (now it's 5 seconds)
Version 6:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15713
- Improved subtitle timeout behaviour. Filter now uses empty page composition pages if available in the stream
- Improved alpha channel handling
- Fixed subtitles being too wide sometimes
- Adjusted the maximum subtitle timeout (now it's 6 seconds)
Version 7:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15764
- Fixed TS buffer rollover causing freezing subtitles or no subtitles after the rollover
Version 8:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15980
- First version to support teletext subtitles
- Added subtitle stream / language selection
- Added disabling rendering of subtitles
- Fixed TsReader causing a hang when no subtitle filter was in the graph and playback was stopped
- Some other fixes that I have already forgotten...
Version 9:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15987
- Fixed a random hang when subtitle filter is enabled and zapping channels
Version 10:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 16896
- Fixed subtitles getting lost sometimes
Version 13:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 17218
- Fixed handling of DVB streams that have padding in the same stream as the subtitle data is (crash 28.1.2008 > Finland / Yle)
Version 14:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 17648
- Fixed a bug that caused DVB bitmap subtitles to get lost sometimes in live tv (hopefully the last bug causing this...)
Version 15:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 17683
- Fixed subtitle timeout calculation.
Open issues:
Missing features:
Upload account for .ts test files:
ftp.team-mediaportal.com
login:tsdump@team-mediaportal.com
pass: mpuser88
...btw, happy testing and please remember it's only BETA version
How to install:
- Make sure that you have installed following update -> Download details: Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86)
- If you have installed the DVBSub2.ax filter previously then unregister it
- Install latest MP SVN version
- Install latest TVE3 SVN version
- Enable subtitles with cofigure.exe under Television->TV Client->Subtitles
notes:
- in fullscreen tv and video modes pressing key 'L' will cycle thru all available subtiltes (DVB bitmap / teletext)
- no binaty paches are needed anymore
- TsReader.ax is currently the default source filter (no need for c:\useTsReader.txt anymore)
Version history:
Version 1:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15294
- First public beta version
Version 2:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15417
- Reduced CPU usage
- Reduced logging in MP side (debug mode logging)
- Fixed seeking causing the subtitles disapear
- Fixed video stream corruption happening sometimes
- Fixed subtitle data arriving too late sometimes -> late subtitles
Version 3:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15437
- Log gets deleted everytime when filter is created
- Fixed a resource leak in TsReader & DVBSub (could fix some hangs when zapping)
- Fixed sometimes pressing stop hangs
- Fixed subtitles leaked sometimes (inside MP, when user is not in the full screen tv view)
- Added support for rendering the subtitles in the video overlays
Version 4:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15516
- Fixed some compiler warnings
- Fixed a memory leak when processing subtitle bitmaps
- Fixed a resource leak inside the TsReader
Version 5:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15598
- Fixed pausing playback causing the subtitle timing to go off
- Fixed seeking causing the subtitle timing to go off
- Fixed channel changing was not resetting the subtitle cache on MP side (subtitles could be displayed on wrong channel)
- Adjusted the maximum subtitle timeout (now it's 5 seconds)
Version 6:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15713
- Improved subtitle timeout behaviour. Filter now uses empty page composition pages if available in the stream
- Improved alpha channel handling
- Fixed subtitles being too wide sometimes
- Adjusted the maximum subtitle timeout (now it's 6 seconds)
Version 7:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15764
- Fixed TS buffer rollover causing freezing subtitles or no subtitles after the rollover
Version 8:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15980
- First version to support teletext subtitles
- Added subtitle stream / language selection
- Added disabling rendering of subtitles
- Fixed TsReader causing a hang when no subtitle filter was in the graph and playback was stopped
- Some other fixes that I have already forgotten...
Version 9:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 15987
- Fixed a random hang when subtitle filter is enabled and zapping channels
Version 10:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 16896
- Fixed subtitles getting lost sometimes
Version 13:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 17218
- Fixed handling of DVB streams that have padding in the same stream as the subtitle data is (crash 28.1.2008 > Finland / Yle)
Version 14:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 17648
- Fixed a bug that caused DVB bitmap subtitles to get lost sometimes in live tv (hopefully the last bug causing this...)
Version 15:
Changes are based on SVN revision: 17683
- Fixed subtitle timeout calculation.
Open issues:
Missing features:
Upload account for .ts test files:
ftp.team-mediaportal.com
login:tsdump@team-mediaportal.com
pass: mpuser88
...btw, happy testing and please remember it's only BETA version