Stereoscopic Player Changelog

What's new in Stereoscopic Player 2.5.1

Nov 29, 2019
  • Added option to change the folder playback sort order
  • Changed: Migrated C# code from Visual Studio 2017 to Visual Studio 2019.
  • Updated LAV Filters to version 0.73.1.
  • Fixed deadlock when format selection dialog is opened while the player is in the background

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.4.3 (Jan 6, 2016)

  • Added a new 'named devices' effect type in effect files.
  • Added support for Philips Hue.
  • Updated LAV Filters to version 0.66.
  • Changed code signing certificate.
  • Fixed crash on Windows XP.
  • Added the following new OLE Automation commands:
  • GetWindowPosition
  • SetWindowPosition
  • GetWindowSize
  • SetWindowSize
  • GetStayOnTop
  • SetStayOnTop
  • GetTaskbarIconVisible
  • SetTaskbarIconVisible
  • Added the following command line parameters:
  • -nologo (replaces -nl)
  • -nowindowborder
  • -nomenu
  • -notoolbar
  • -windowposx:#
  • -windowposy:#
  • -windowwidth:#
  • -windowheight:#
  • -stayontop
  • -notaskbaricon

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.4.2 (Sep 17, 2015)

  • Added: Updated Simplified Chinese translation.
  • Fixed crash on Windows Vista introduced in version 2.3.3. The compatibility issue with Windows XP, introduced in version 2.4.1 cannot be fixed yet because it is caused by the Visual Studio 2015 compilers. On Windows XP, please use version 2.4.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.4.1 (Sep 11, 2015)

  • Changed: Migrated code from Visual Studio 2013 to Visual Studio 2015.
  • Changed: The LAV Video Decoder replaces the Microsoft DVD/DTV Decoder as preconfigured DVD decoder.
  • Changed: The LAV Splitter Source replaces the MediaLooks MXF Source as preferred MXF splitter.
  • Fixed: 30 fps and 48 fps DCPs are played too slow.
  • Fixed: Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 are reported as Windows 8.
  • Fixed: Volume is zero at first use.
  • Fixed: Entering product key fails with certain Windows region settings.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.4 (Jun 19, 2015)

  • Added support for Art-Net and ESP Ethernet-to-DMX interfaces.
  • Added support for multiple instances of serial ports and DMX interfaces.
  • Added GetEffectControlByteStreamOutputEnabled and SetEffectControlByteStreamOutputEnabled OLE Automation commands.
  • Fixed broken effect control feature.
  • Removed GetEffectControlSerialOutputEnabled, SetEffectControlSerialOutputEnabled, GetEffectControlUDPOutputEnabled and SetEffectControlUDPOutputEnabled OLE Automation commands.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.3.7 (May 5, 2015)

  • Fixed: Left/right reversed for separate left/right MP4 files.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.3.5 (Mar 30, 2015)

  • Added 21:9 aspect ratio menu item.
  • Added DirectX exclusive mode option for quad buffered DirectX mode.
  • Fixed playback of High 4:2:2 and High 4:4:4 profile H.264 files.
  • Fixed deadlock in quad-buffered OpenGL mode.
  • Fixed: Number keys on the number block do not jump to playlist items.
  • Removed: 'Do not use DirectX exclusive mode' troubleshooting option. The option had no effect since version 2.2. The exclusive mode preference can be set on the viewing method tab instead.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.3.3 (Dec 24, 2014)

  • Added theming support.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.3.2 (Dec 3, 2014)

  • Migrated the setup to WiX (Windows Installer XML).
  • Added the .NET Framework 4 to the installer.
  • Added LAV Filters to the installer.
  • Added: Application is added to ffdshow whitelist.
  • Added: Oculus Rift SDK updated to version 0.4.3.
  • Added: Signed installer and executables.
  • Fixed: Audio stream selection for MKV files.
  • Fixed floating window in quad buffered DirectX mode.
  • Fixed zooming in quad buffered DirectX mode.
  • Fixed several issues with Oculus Rift DK2.
  • Fixed crash when using the -termend command line parameter.
  • Changed: LAV Filters are preferred over ffdshow.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.3.1 (Sep 22, 2014)

  • Added: Oculus Rift SDK updated to version 0.4.2.
  • Changed: Last frame of the previous playlist item is displayed instead of black while loading the next playlist item.
  • Fixed: Resolution is changed to 720p in Intel stereo driver mode.
  • Fixed: Windows Media files with many black frames deadlock.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.3 Beta (Sep 1, 2014)

  • Added Blu-ray subtitle support.
  • Fixed: Some *.ssif files stop within the first few seconds of playback.
  • Fixed: EnterFullscreenMode OLE Automation command does not work.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.9 Beta (Aug 8, 2014)

  • Added '2D and Depth, Inverse Depth' and 'Depth and 2D, Inverse Depth' layouts.
  • Added -itx, -ity, -ivl and -ivr command line parameters to specify the number of horizontal and vertical tiles for tiled input layouts as well as the left and right tile to be used for stereoscopic playback.
  • Added: Enabled 'File|Export|Still Image' for still files.
  • Fixed: Oculus Rift output on AMD GPUs does not work.
  • Fixed: Still export failed for '2D and Depth' layouts.
  • Fixed: Parallax adjustment distorts images using one of the '2D and Depth' layouts.
  • Fixed: Incorrect output of multi-view viewing methods after number of input views changed.
  • Fixed: L/R is reversed in the Sharp 3D Display viewing method, the red bar is too high and should be displayed in fullscreen mode only.
  • Fixed: Flipping options have no effect as long as playback is paused.
  • Fixed: Generic Single-Viewer Display viewing method does not work.
  • Fixed: File|Exit closes fullscreen window instead of terminating the player.
  • Fixed several minor bugs.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.8 Beta (Jun 25, 2014)

  • Changed: Migrated code from Visual Studio 2010 to Visual Studio 2013.
  • Fixed: Deadlock in OpenGL mode on AMD graphics cards.
  • Fixed: Installer error on Windows XP.
  • Fixed: Raw H.264 support does not work on Windows XP.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.7 Beta (Jun 25, 2014)

  • Added support for raw H.264 files (*.264, *.jsv, *.mvc).
  • Added 'AVC/H.264 Stream Reader' categories to the preferred filters configuration.
  • Added support for new file suffixes for layout auto-detection:
  • lrh: Side by side, left image first, half width
  • rlh: Side by side, left image first, half width
  • tb: Over/under, left image top
  • bt: Over/under, right image top
  • tbh: Over/under, left image top, half height
  • bth: Over/under, right image top, half height
  • Added 'View|Zoom|Center Image' menu item. It also resets the headstracker in Oculus Rift mode.
  • Added 'View|Viewing Method Options|Use Head Tracking' menu item.
  • Added: Updated the German translation.
  • Fixed: Desktop sometimes remains in 3D mode after using quad-buffered DirectX.
  • Fixed: Playback of non-seekable files fails.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.6 Beta (May 22, 2014)

  • Added mk3d file extension in open dialog.
  • Changed: 'Enter fullscreen mode after open' option goes directly into fullscreen mode when a file is opened via a command line parameter without the main window popping up before.
  • Fixed fullscreen deadlocks on Windows XP.
  • Fixed cursor in quad-buffered DirectX mode.
  • Fixed other cursor issues in fullscreen mode.
  • Fixed issues in NVIDIA 3D Vision mode.
  • Fixed GPL MPEG Decoder deinterlacing mode auto configuration.
  • Fixed playback on GPUs with low memory (low resolution mode).
  • Fixed: Shortcuts of hidden menu items still work.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.5 Beta (May 22, 2014)

  • Fixed still image export when playback is paused.
  • Fixed several minor bugs.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.4 Beta (Apr 24, 2014)

  • Added: Fade effect between images.
  • Added: Support for 8-tile format.
  • Added: Ctrl+mouse wheel or left mouse button+mouse wheel zooms the image.
  • Added: Right mouse button+mouse wheel seeks forwards/backwards.
  • Changed: Alt+mouse wheel instead of Ctrl+mouse wheel seeks forwards/backwards.
  • Fixed: Over/under viewing methods display the left image only.
  • Fixed: Images are displayed at wrong positions after switching between side-by-side and over/under viewing methods.
  • Fixed: Wrong toolbar position when maximizing main window.
  • Fixed: Parallax of MPO files is sometimes wrong.
  • Fixed: Incorrect output when switching between stereo and multiview methods.
  • Fixed: Crash when changing deinterlacing.
  • Fixed several minor bugs.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.3 Beta (Apr 24, 2014)

  • Added: DeepStream 3D viewing method.
  • Added: Floating window option in the settings dialog.
  • Changed: Limited width of toolbar.
  • Changed: Do not show toolbar when mouse moves very slowly.
  • Fixed: Wrong stereo mouse cursor parallax in horizontally squeezed modes.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.2 Beta (Apr 11, 2014)

  • Added: Fullscreen toolbar spacing from screen border to avoid window violations.
  • Added: Floating window support.
  • Added: Floating Window menu.
  • Added: Stereoscopic Mouse Cursor menu (for fullscreen mode only).
  • Added: User Interface Size menu (for fullscreen mode only).
  • Changed: Viewing method options moved into submenu.
  • Fixed: Left backbuffer not cleared in OpenGL mode.
  • Fixed: Several minor bug fixes.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2.1 Beta (Apr 9, 2014)

  • Added: Hint text in the black main window when the image is displayed on the fullscreen monitor.
  • Added: Doubleclicking the black main window exits from fullscreen mode.
  • Added Bulgarian translation.
  • Fixed: Broken still image support.
  • Fixed: Multiview viewing methods do not work.
  • Fixed: Oculus Rift headtracking not working for still images.
  • Fixed: Stereoscopic mouse cursor does not disappear in fullscreen mode when not moved.
  • Fixed: Swap L/R does not work in paused state or for still images.
  • Fixed playback of separate left/right files.
  • Fixed: DVD menu buttons cannot be clicked.
  • Changed: Modified graph building algorithm that avoids reconnections of the renderer filters.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.2 Beta (Apr 9, 2014)

  • Added: Toolbar in fullscreen mode.
  • Added: Option to disable toolbar in fullscreen mode.
  • Added: Option to enter fullscreen mode after loading a file.
  • Added: Stereoscopic mouse cursor in fullscreen mode.
  • Added: Option to change the user interface size.
  • Added: GPU acceleration for anaglyph modes.
  • Added: Head tracking for Oculus Rift.
  • Added: Correction of chromatic aberrations for Oculus Rift.
  • Changed: New toolbar buttons and new user interface design.
  • Changed: Completely rewritten the rendering engine.
  • Changed: StereoProcessor.dll replaces Stf.dll and Srd.dll.
  • Changed: Moved DVD subpicture decoding from the video decoder to the Stereo Renderer.
  • Changed: The Stereo Renderer DirectShow filters connects directly to the decoders, without an inbetween Stereo Transformation filter.
  • Changed: The window size is not changed anymore when loading a video.
  • Fixed: Imprecise mouse-based DVD navigation for PAL DVDs.
  • Fixed: Wrong aspect ratio in side-by-side and over/under fullscreen modes under Windows XP.
  • Removed: GetAutoSize and SetAutoSize OLE Automation commands.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.1.3 (Jan 10, 2014)

  • Added Virtual DMX Device to test DMX features without actual DMX hardware.
  • Added: DMX device configuration takes effect without restarting the player.
  • Added features to DMX console:
  • Channel grouping and coloring
  • Support for 16, 24 and 32 bit channels
  • Channel hiding
  • Reset channel, group or all channels commands
  • Configuration import and export
  • Export of state to effect file
  • Added new command line parameters:
  • pause: Pauses playback
  • stop: Stops playback
  • fastfwd: Fast forward
  • fastbwd: Fast backward
  • stepfwd: Next frame
  • stepbwd: Previous frame
  • nextchap: Next DVD chapter
  • prevchap: Previous DVD chapter
  • nextitem: Next playlist item
  • previtem: Previous playlist item
  • nextfile: Next file in folder
  • prevfile: Previous file in folder
  • Fixed performance issues of DMX console.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.1.2 (Dec 5, 2013)

  • Added: Updated Simplified Chinese translation. Thanks very much to Anan.
  • Added 'VC-1 Video Decoder' and 'HEVC/H.265 Video Decoder' categories to the preferred filters configuration.
  • Changed: Renamed 'MPEG-4 AVC Video Decoder' category to 'MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Video Decoder'. The previous AVC video decoder configuration is lost when upgrading to this version.
  • Changed: Viewing method settings are now stored in the Registry in a clearly laid out way. Previous viewing method settings are lost when upgrading to this version.
  • Changed: Unified capitalization of Registry values. Registry value names are case insensitive, thus there are no incompatibilities with previous versions.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.1.1 (Nov 11, 2013)

  • Fixed: Windows Media streaming deadlocks when the encoder sends a script command stream (like the Expression Media Encoder).
  • Fixed: Customization tool cannot set splash screen fonts.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.1 (Sep 3, 2013)

  • Added: Compiled the player with the LARGEADDRESSAWARE flag so that it can use up to 4 GB of memory on 64 bit versions of Windows.
  • Fixed: Crash when playing 4K DCPs because the player runs out of memory.
  • Fixed: "Do not use DirectX exlusive mode" option did not work in NVIDIA 3D Vision mode.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.9 (Aug 15, 2013)

  • Fixed: No output when leaving fullscreen mode after switching the viewing method while in fullscreen mode.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.8 (Jul 25, 2013)

  • Added improved error handling for early executing code.
  • Fixed crash during startup when using the Windows classic theme instead of Aero.
  • Fixed: Generic single/multi-viewer display properties cannot be set in the settings dialog.
  • Fixed: Last DMX state is still sent after disabling DMX output.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.7 (Jul 12, 2013)

  • Added support for multi-stream Matroska files.
  • Added support for Realcel multi-viewer displays.
  • Added support for Blackmagic Design Decklink 3D capture cards.
  • Added the following OLE Automation commands:
  • GetAutoSize
  • SetAutoSize
  • GetAutoPlay
  • SetAutoPlay
  • GetHIDEventsEnabled
  • SetHIDEventsEnabled
  • GetFrameDuration
  • Fixed: Excessive memory allocation.
  • Fixed: Images are displayed slightly blurred.
  • Fixed: Preferred audio renderer is not stored correctly.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.6 (May 7, 2013)

  • Added antialiasing to the image border in Oculus Rift mode.
  • Added Playback|Jump Backwards|Last Position command.
  • Added support for single-PID MVC MPEG transport streams.
  • Added -ir command line parameter to set the input orientation.
  • Added the following OLE Automation commands:
  • GetWindowBorderVisible
  • SetWindowBorderVisible
  • GetMenuVisible
  • SetMenuVisible
  • GetToolbarVisible
  • SetToolbarVisible
  • GetSwapLeftRight
  • SetSwapLeftRight
  • StepForwards
  • StepBackwards
  • Replay
  • GetEffectControlSerialOutputEnabled
  • SetEffectControlSerialOutputEnabled
  • GetEffectControlUDPOutputEnabled
  • SetEffectControlUDPOutputEnabled
  • GetEffectControlDMXOutputEnabled
  • SetEffectControlDMXOutputEnabled
  • GetEffectControlCommandExecutionEnabled
  • SetEffectControlCommandExecutionEnabled
  • Added DMX device sharing between multiple processes.
  • Changed: Updated MPEG splitter.
  • Changed: Updated AVC/MVC decoder.
  • Fixed Orientation dropdown list in the Video Properties dialog.
  • Fixed crash when cancelling renaming of library items.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.5 (Apr 9, 2013)

  • Added new viewing method for the Oculus Rift.
  • Added shortcut Ctrl+E for the File|Exit command.
  • Fixed: StereoPlayer.exe remains active after the main window closed when using the -term, -termsc or -termend command line parameters.
  • Fixed: Next file is loaded when switching between scaled and unscaled fullscreen mode using shortcuts.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.4 (Mar 22, 2013)

  • Added support for EUROLITE USB-DMX512-PRO interface.
  • Fixed: Alt+F4 hides video instead of closing the player.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.2 (Feb 27, 2013)

  • Fixed crash on Windows XP.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.1 (Feb 21, 2013)

  • Fixed DPI awareness.
  • Fixed minor issues with 'Intel Stereo Driver' viewing method.

New in Stereoscopic Player 2.0.0 (Feb 21, 2013)

  • Added 'Quad Buffered DirectX' viewing method (requires Windows 8).
  • Added 'Intel Stereo Driver' viewing method.
  • Added 'Blended' viewing method.
  • Added 'Picture inPicture' viewing method.
  • Added 'Side by Side for 3D-TVs' viewing method.
  • Added 'Over/Under for 3D-TVs' viewing method.
  • Changed: Renamed 'AMD Stereo Driver' viewing method to 'AMD HD3D'.
  • Fixed AAC 5.1 output via Intel HD Graphics HDMI connections.
  • Fixed OpenLeftRightFiles and SetZoom OLE Automation commands.
  • Fixed: Shortcuts F4 and F5 used twice.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.9 (Jan 31, 2013)

  • Fixed: JPEG images are always opened with monoscopic layout.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.8 (Jan 29, 2013)

  • Fixed: Mouse cursor does not disappear in fullscreen mode.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.7 (Jan 26, 2013)

  • Added 'VP8 Video Decoder', 'Vorbis Audio Decoder' and 'RealMedia Stream Splitter' categories to the preferred filters configuration.
  • Added the Matroska splitter filter as preferred splitter for WebM files.
  • Added jump forward and jump backward commands.
  • Added configuration options for jump commands to settings dialog.
  • Changed: Updated JPEG2000 decoder.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.6 (Dec 29, 2012)

  • Added support for the MVC codec in the Matroska container.
  • Added -calibration command line parameter.
  • Fixed ANSI/Unicode detection issue in playlist files.
  • Fixed arithmetic overflow error when playing DVDs.
  • Fixed wrong aspect ratio when rotating the input.
  • Fixed error when displaying library that contains files with long paths.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.5 (Nov 17, 2012)

  • Fixed dialogs when using large fonts (more than 96 dpi).
  • Fixed several minor bugs.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.4 (Oct 30, 2012)

  • Added lens calibration wizard for generic multiviewer display viewing method.
  • Added support for *.wtv files on Windows 8 (LAV Filters are required).
  • Fixed: Re-enabled tiled formats accidentally disabled in version 1.9.0.
  • Fixed a few minor bugs.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.3 (Oct 26, 2012)

  • Fixed: Changing layout in video properties dialog doesn't work.
  • Fixed: Mouse shortly visible in full screen mode although it is disabled.
  • Fixed several bugs, including a few RCW errors.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.2 (Oct 12, 2012)

  • Changed: Added ffdshow Video Decoder as preferred decoder for MPEG-2.
  • Fixed scripting support.
  • Fixed error when opening playlists.
  • Fixed crash when opening *.ssif or *.m2ts files.
  • Fixed bug in MVC decoder.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.1 (Sep 22, 2012)

  • Added: 'Send report' option in error dialog is preserved.
  • Fixed installer error after updating Windows Installer.
  • Fixed error message when cancelling UAC dialog.
  • Fixed crashes with certain capture devices.
  • Fixed crash when opening certain files (RCW error).
  • Fixed crash in 'Open Left and Right File' dialog when selecting a very short filename.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.9.0 (Sep 21, 2012)

  • Migrated user interface from Delphi to C# programming language.
  • Added workaround for Backmagic-Design Intensity and DeckLink capture cards.
  • Added support for ENTTEC DMX USB Pro.
  • Added effect events (playing effect files at certain events).
  • Added a DMX console (File|DMX Console menu item).
  • Added still image export.
  • Added error reporting.
  • Fixed: ENTTEC Open DMX not working when sending all 512 channels.
  • Fixed: Wrong aspect ratio when adjusting parallax or cropping image.
  • Fixed: Crash when adjusting parallax or cropping image beyond image size.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.8.1 (Sep 21, 2012)

  • Fixed issues with -term and -termend command line parameters.
  • Fixed crash with interlaced (non-progressive) content when switching to fullscreen mode.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.8.0 (Mar 16, 2012)

  • Fixed crash when playing HD videos.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.9 (Mar 16, 2012)

  • Added hidden OEM image capture feature.
  • Added OEM customization feature to display 'Get product key' instead of 'Buy player'.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.8 (Jan 6, 2012)

  • Added support for 2D+depth input format.
  • Added step reduction option for generic multi-viewer display viewing method.
  • Fixed sporadic player crashes.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.7 (Dec 8, 2011)

  • Added mark parity for serial effect control.
  • Added Get/SetViewingMethod OLE Automation commands.
  • Added: Integration with GrassFish Public CMS.
  • Added -logdir command line parameter.
  • Fixed player crash when switching audio language.
  • Fixed: Position of video library is not restored correctly.
  • Fixed: Hourglass visible in fullscreen mode while loading file.
  • Fixed crash when opening empty playlist.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.6 (Oct 8, 2011)

  • Added support for UDP output of effect control byte streams.
  • Fixed issue with H.264 content when switching to fullscreen mode.
  • Fixed H.264 DXVA2 issue with Microsoft DTV-DVD Video Decoder.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.5 (Oct 8, 2011)

  • Added DLP 3D Ready Encoding in the Glasses Control menu for software
  • pageflipping, side-by-side and over/under viewing methods.
  • Added Simplified Chinese translation. Thanks very much to Yingwen Li.
  • Fixed: MediaLooks logo appears after a few minutes when playing mov files.
  • Fixed issue with Play Folder button.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.4 (Aug 2, 2011)

  • Added automatic deinterlacing option.
  • Added support for five tiles multi-view format (also known as Tridelity 5 Tile format).
  • Added 256x256 pixel resolution to icon.
  • Changed: Updated QuickTime source filter.
  • Changed: Replaced MXF splitter with MXF source filter.
  • Fixed: Improved error message if registration fails because player is not installed properly.
  • Fixed: Workaround for DivX Plus Demux that breaks AVI playback.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.3 (Aug 2, 2011)

  • Added: Improved auto-detection of second file in 'Open Left and Right File' dialog. The corresponding file is now found in other folders, too.
  • Added option to automatically load the next file of the current folder ('Play Folder' menu item).
  • Added tool buttons for 'Repeat' and 'Play Folder' commands.
  • Added OLE automation commands to set and get the Play Folder option and to go to the next or previous chapter or file within the current folder.
  • Added seeking forwards/backwards using the Ctrl + Scroll Wheel or Left Button + Scroll wheel.
  • Added support for HDMV LPCM audio.
  • Changed: Renamed 'Next/Previous Image' menu items to 'Next/Previous File'.
  • Changed: The 'Next/Previous File' command must be used to go to next or previous playlist item instead of the Next/Previous Chapter command.
  • Changed hotkey of 'Next File' command from space to return key.
  • Fixed: Dialogs hidden by startup logo.
  • Fixed: Playback not possible without audio device.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.2 (May 18, 2011)

  • Added support for interlaced MVC content.
  • Added support for MVC content in MP4 containers.
  • Fixed issue with Coraline Blu-ray disk.
  • Fixed seeking deadlocks with left/right *.m2ts files.
  • Fixed exception when calling GetDuration automation command on still files.
  • Fixed that player doesn't close file handles of jpg files.
  • Fixed long load delay with certain files when ffdshow Video Decoder is used.
  • Fixed error after resume from sleep mode.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7.1 (May 4, 2011)

  • Added 'default' option in full screen monitor menu.
  • Fixed crash with certain DCPs.
  • Fixed DirectX recreation error after fast user switching.
  • Fixed compatibility issue with DivX Demux Filter.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.7 (May 4, 2011)

  • Added error message when opening encrypted Blu-ray files.
  • Added option for DMX512 output to send only used channels.
  • Fixed issue with H.264 AVIs with resolution greater 1920x1080.
  • Fixed issue when opening left/right *.m2ts files from 3D Blu-ray disks.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.9 (May 4, 2011)

  • Added Turkish and Swedish translations.
  • Added MPEG splitter filter.
  • Added MP4 splitter filter.
  • Added Matroska splitter filter.
  • Added Flash splitter filter.
  • Added AVC/MVC video decoder.
  • Added audio stream switcher filter.
  • Added 'DTS Audio Decoder', 'Matroska Stream Splitter', 'WebM Stream Splitter', 'MPEG-4 MVC Video Decoder' and 'Audio Processor' categories to the preferred filters configuration.
  • Added groups for preferred filter categories.
  • Prevent display power-off in fullscreen mode.
  • Added 'Generic Single-Viewer Display' viewing method with optional head tracking.
  • Added codec download dialog.
  • Chanced: Start menu and desktop icons do not run Windows Installer anymore.
  • Changed: Enabled DXVA2 by default.
  • Fixed DXVA2 decoding of MPEG-2 content on NVIDIA hardware.
  • Fixed bug in graph building algorithm.
  • Fixed crash when closing player.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.8 (May 4, 2011)

  • Added 'Generic Multi-Viewer Display' viewing method. It can be customized to work with arbitrary multiview displays.
  • Changed: Re-designed viewing method options in Settings dialog.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.7 (May 4, 2011)

  • Added option for DXVA2 decoding (disabled by default)
  • Added NVIDIA 3D Vision windowed mode (requires 265.76 or later driver).
  • Added: Made Microsoft DTV-DVD Video Decoder the preferred H.264/AVC decoder.
  • Added audio format details in filter list of Video Properties dialog.
  • Fixed: Blocked further commands in kiosk mode.
  • Fixed: Player enters stop state after pausing a still image of playlist.
  • Fixed: Slideshow interval is ignored for still images of a playlist without explicitely specified duration.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.6 (Nov 3, 2010)

  • Fixed low quality scaling of multiview viewing methods.
  • Removed blue line code glasses control method.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.5 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added support for Alioscopy and Tridelity multiview displays.
  • Added AMD Stereo Driver viewing method.
  • Added Greek translation. Thanks very much to John Scrept.
  • Added -fsu (fullscreen mode unscaled) command line parameter.
  • Changed: Metadata file has higher priority than embedded metadata.
  • Fixed: Blocked further commands in kiosk mode.
  • Fixed: Issues with DCPs created with OpenCinemaTools.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.4 (Aug 16, 2010)

  • Added 'Center views' option that centers left and right views separately instead of centering them together. This option should be checked when outputting to a 3DTV. It is enabled by default.
  • Added configuration options for Digital Cinema Packages. Decoding at lower resolution can be enforced if the CPU is not fast enough for full resolution decoding.
  • Added hidden feature 'mono mode' (press Ctrl+Alt+M). It displays the left view on both eyes, but still using the selected viewing method.
  • Changed: Updated QuickTime source filter.
  • Fixed DPI awareness on Windows Vista and Windows 7.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.2 (Jun 25, 2010)

  • Added the -di command line parameter to specifiy deinterlacing.
  • Added Finnish translation. Thanks very much to Tapio Hellman.
  • Changed: Migrated DirectShow filters to Visual Studio 2010.
  • Fixed deadlock when switching to fullscreen mode. The problem occured only with some files, for example AVI files when using the ffdshow decoder.
  • Fixed crash when using the -termkey or -termsc command line parameters.
  • Fixed issue with new drivers of Blackmagic Intensity card.
  • Fixed language ID of Portuguese translation.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6.1 (Apr 30, 2010)

  • Fixed incompatibility with certain DCP MXF files.
  • Fixed inability to display certain still files in quad-buffered OpenGL mode.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.6 (Apr 30, 2010)

  • Added frame-sequential input layout.
  • Added support for MXF files of Digital Cinema Packages.
  • Added JPEG2000 video decoder.
  • Added timing correction for field-sequential content. The new timing option compensates the sync offset of 1/50 or 1/60 second between the left and right field by doubling the frame rate and delaying one eye by one frame.
  • Fixed: Faster audio language switching for Windows Media files.
  • Fixed: Player does not remember aspect ratio of separate left/right files.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.5.5 (Jan 27, 2010)

  • Added QuickTime source DirectShow filter.
  • Added MXF splitter DirectShow filter.
  • Added QuickTime Stream Splitter, Flash Stream Splitter, MXF Stream Splitter and MJPEG2000 Video Decoder categories to the preferred filters configuration.
  • Added JPS descriptor support. The player does not ask the user to select the stereoscopic format for JPS files anymore.
  • Added support ARGB input format in the Stereo Transformation filter.
  • Fixed crash when leaving dual screen fullscreen mode.
  • Fixed invalid library items when opening movies failed.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.5.4 (Jan 7, 2010)

  • Added synchronized command execution to effect control.
  • Added GPU-based YUV to RGB conversion in OpenGL mode.
  • Added: Improved performance and image quality in OpenGL mode.
  • Changed: Merged DirectX and OpenGL Stereo Renderer filters.
  • Fixed access violation when opening a DVD the first time.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.5.3 (Dec 15, 2009)

  • Added support for new iZ3D glasses.
  • Added support for separate left/right still image files.
  • Added kiosk mode.
  • Added option to set slideshow interval.
  • Added trace to error log files.
  • Added GetZoom and SetZoom OLE Automation commands.
  • Added MJPEG Decompressor as default MJPEG video decoder.
  • Changed settings dialog.
  • Changed behavior of 'full screen unscaled' command: now sets zoom to 100%.
  • Changed: Moved anaglyph and iZ3D viewing methods to submenus.
  • Fixed crashes when viewing stills on graphics cards with small memory.
  • Fixed wrong colored pixels on the border of the screen.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.5.2 (Nov 8, 2009)

  • Added support for still image files (mpo, jpg, tif, gif, png, bmp).
  • Added folder browsing (next image/previous image commands) for stills.
  • Added folder playback (plays all stills in a folder).
  • Added prefetching for folder browsing.
  • Added reading parallax from MPO files.
  • Added support for still images in playlists.
  • Added Shirt+A..Z hotkeys to directly jump to playlist items beyond 35.
  • Added call stack to error log file.
  • Added low resolution rendering if image resolution exceeds maximum texture size.
  • Fixed incompatibilities of HDV capture devices with certain MPEG-2 decoders.
  • Fixed deadlock when switching to fullscreen mode while paused.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.5.0 (Oct 1, 2009)

  • Added DXVA2 support in the Stereo Transformation Filter (but not enabled in the player yet).
  • Added NV12 input format in the Stereo Transformation Filter.
  • Added 'Video Processor' category to preferred filter configuration.
  • Added optimized anaglyph output for yellow-blue and green-magenta glasses.
  • Added gray, half-color and color anaglyph output for green-magenta glasses.
  • Changed synchronization strategy for left/right files (now using timestamps).
  • Changed: 'NVIDIA Stereo Driver' renamed to 'NVIDIA 3D Vision'.
  • Fixed crash with Windows Media Files on Windows 7.
  • Fixed several issues with left/right files.
  • Fixed low contrast issue with decoders that output YUY2 or UYVY format.
  • Fixed command line parameters when opening second player instance

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.4.8 (Aug 11, 2009)

  • Fixed assert that prevented startup of the player on some systems.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.4.7 (Aug 11, 2009)

  • Added iZ3D viewing method.
  • Added serial and DMX512 effect output for 4D and 5D cinema installations.
  • Added fast decoding mode for Sensio format on slow hardware.
  • Added support for multi-stream AVI files.
  • Added decoder selection for MJPEG format.
  • Added vertical synchronization (vsync) in OpenGL mode.
  • Changed quality statistics dialog.
  • Changed: No audio renderer is enforced in the preferred filters list.
  • Fixed relative paths in playlists.
  • Fixed layout detection from file suffix in playlists.

New in Stereoscopic Player 1.4.6 (May 14, 2009)

  • Added "Multi-View (Tiled)" input layout.
  • Added support for MainConcept Network Source (for RTP streaming).
  • Added support for 180° rotation of input sources.
  • Added button in video properties dialog to copy filter list to clipboard.
  • Resized settings dialog for easier translations.
  • Migrated source code to Delphi 2009
  • Full Unicode support
  • Fixed: Stereo Transformation Filter property page forgets values when switching between tabs.
  • Fixed: URLs in playlists do not work.
  • Fixed other minor bugs.