What's new in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.7.0

Apr 8, 2024
  • Build in Visual Studio 2017 is no longer supported.
  • The names of methods in the IExFilterConfig interface have been changed without losing compatibility.
  • MpegSplitter:
  • Added support for VVC(H.266) video.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Added support for VVC(H.266) video.
  • Improved file search for some audio tracks.
  • Fixed hang on corrupted Vorbis streams.
  • OggSplitter:
  • Improved file search.
  • RawVideoSplitter:
  • Added support for VVC(H.266) video.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Added support for USAC / xHE-AAC.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Added support for D3D12 copy back mode.
  • Added support for VVC(H.266) video decoding.
  • Added AVS3 support for external filter.
  • Expanded support for hardware decoding for full range video and H.264 Baseline profile.
  • Added support for additional HEVC Intel decoders for D3D11 copy back mode.
  • Fixed "Skip B-frames" setting for H.264 and HEVC.
  • YouTube:
  • Improved YouTube support in the built-in parser.
  • Fixed work with youtube-dl.
  • Audio tracks with DRC will now be ignored.
  • Player:
  • Added the ability to open the folder of the currently playing file using a hotkey.
  • Do not show zero hours when displaying time.
  • Changed the logic of frame offset relative to the center of the window.
  • Improvements to opening long paths and paths starting with "\?".
  • Fixed the operation of the "On Top" setting.
  • The ability to add supported video renderers to the list of external filters has been removed. Supported video renderers are selected in the Video settings panel.
  • Checking for updates now uses the GitHub API.
  • Improved display of external audio tracks in subfolders.
  • Added the ability to enable video preview for URLs.
  • Fixed priority of HTTP filters for Ace Stream.
  • "MPC Audio Renderer" is now the default audio renderer.
  • The "Global Media Keys" setting is disabled by default.
  • The operation of global multimedia keys has been fixed.
  • Various interface fixes.
  • Installer:
  • MPC Video Renderer 0.7.3 is included in the installer.
  • New installations will not have "x64" appended to the folder name.
  • Updated French translation (by rhahgleuhargh).
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated Korean translation (by Hackjjang).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao and WanderMax).
  • Updated Spanish translation (by IPeluchito).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Japanese translation (by tsubasanouta).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Romanian translation (by Andrei Miloiu)
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.4.1-14-ge27b451;
  • fdk-aac git-v2.0.3;
  • ffmpeg git-n7.1-dev-220-gd307aca184;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.16-43-g4635588;
  • MediaInfo git-v24.03-g83b52779;
  • nanosvg git-93ce879;
  • Speex-1.2.1-20-g3693431;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-748-g3f73edae;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.41-12-g26b4aa1;
  • zlib 1.3.1.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.11 (Dec 27, 2023)

  • StreamReader:
  • Fixed opening HLS Live.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Fixed player crash on some incorrect MP4 files.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Memory leak fixed.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed freezing on some H.264 streams when playing WTV.
  • Subtitles:
  • Improved support for RealMedia subtitles. Developments from the MPC-HC project were used.
  • Additional information in the external subtitle file name should only be after the dot symbol.
  • YouTube:
  • Improved work with yt-dlp.
  • If the built-in Youtube parser was unable to receive links, then an attempt will be made to use yt-dlp.
  • Player:
  • Added the ability to change the "Move window by the video area" setting using a hotkey.
  • If the "Show milliseconds" setting is active (Status), then milliseconds will be recorded in the screenshot file name.
  • The separator for "Track Priority" is now only a space.
  • Added the ability to copy paths of history entries to the clipboard.
  • Fixed copying MediaInfo data to the clipboard.
  • Fixed the operation of the "On Top > While Playing..." setting when the player window is hidden by another window.
  • Added extension .kar in group of formats MIDI.
  • Installer:
  • MPC Video Renderer 0.7.1 is included in the installer.
  • Updated Japanese translation (by tsubasanouta).
  • Updated Spanish translation (by IPeluchito).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Romanian translation (by AndreiMiloiu).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh).
  • Updated Korean translation (by Hackjjang).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated French translation (by rhahgleuhargh).
  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n6.2-dev-567-gf5f414d9c4;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.16-8-gf1060e7;
  • MediaInfo git-v23.11-26-gd6ee71845;
  • nanosvg git-706eb06;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-745-g6089180e;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.41-7-g1250d32.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.10 (Oct 8, 2023)

  • Various fixes to reduce the likelihood of memory leaks and improve stability.
  • The COPYING.txt file has been renamed to LICENSE.txt.
  • AudioSplitter:
  • Added support for multiple ARTIST tags for FLAC.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Added support for the "default" flag for subtitles.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Added support for the "Intel Music Coder" codec.
  • Fixed decoding of 24-bit "Monkey's Audio" (FFmpeg updated).
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Added support for the "Intel H.263" codec.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • Fixed hang when using post-resize pixel shaders in SyncRenderer.
  • Subtitles:
  • Improved support for WebVTT subtitles. Developments from the MPC-HC project were used.
  • YouTube:
  • Added support for downloading subtitle tracks for YouTube videos.
  • Player:
  • Added a Gamma shader with a value of 1.3 which makes the image slightly lighter.
  • The work of the playlist command "Remove missing files" has been fixed.
  • Fixed loading of inappropriate external audio files.
  • The "Delete to Recycle bin" command will not work for .ifo, .bdmv and .mpls files.
  • Fixed opening of some Cue Sheet (.cue) files.
  • Fixed Drag'n'Drop from browsers.
  • Speeded up work with large playlists.
  • Added the ability to specify the full path to "ffmpeg.exe". Added search for "ffmpeg.exe" in "App Paths".
  • The dialog for saving files has been redesigned.
  • Installer:
  • The files for "H.264 MVC 3D Decoder" are now included in the installer.
  • Updated Korean translation (by Hackjjang).
  • Updated Romanian translation (by AndreiMiloiu).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.3.0-3-g47107e3;
  • ffmpeg git-n6.1-dev-2279-g5d98259841;
  • MediaInfo git-v23.10-2-g0530bf162;
  • zlib 1.3.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.9 (Aug 16, 2023)

  • FLVSplitter:
  • Added support for HEVC, VP9, AV1 in "Enhanced flv".
  • MPCVideoDec
  • Added export of Dolby Vision metadata via the IMediaSideData interface.
  • Fixed D3D11 copyback hardware decoding on some Intel graphics cards.
  • Fixed output format selection when decoding some 10-bit HEVC.
  • YouTube:
  • Improved support for YouTube in the built-in parser.
  • Player:
  • Checking for updates will not be performed if the player is launched with files open.
  • Installer:
  • Added the ability to install "MPC Video Renderer 0.6.9".
  • Updated Korean translation (by Hackjjang).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.2.1-46-ge58afe4;
  • ffmpeg git-n6.1-dev-1778-g0e9956a06e;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.15-72-g6cabbce;
  • MediaInfo git-v23.07-14-g993216d0d;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.41-5-g36c8e41;
  • Detours git-v4.0.1-109-g4b8c659;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-737-g956063db.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.8.5 (Jul 5, 2023)

  • MPegSplitter:
  • Fixed detection of SMPTE 302M audio tracks.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Fixed navigation for MKA/WebM audio files. Always use index list.
  • YouTube:
  • Fixed navigation for VP9+Opus clips.
  • Fixed opening of some Live broadcasts on YouTube.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.8 (Jul 1, 2023)

  • ShoutcastSource:
  • Optimized work with the internal buffer.
  • StreamReader:
  • Improved HLS M3U8 parsing.
  • MpegSplitter:
  • Fixed playback of some MPEG-PS.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Improved PCM audio support.
  • Fixed getting track language.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Use the index list only if there is a video track.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Optimized work with the internal buffer.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed playback for WMV3.
  • Added support for "Dxtory" codec.
  • Subtitles:
  • Removed broken subtitle download from Online Subtitle Database.
  • YouTube:
  • Fixed selection of the preferred audio track language for the built-in YouTube parser for MP4 720p and MP4 360p formats. When there are several languages, only DASH streams will be used.
  • Updated yt-dlp support.
  • Added support for links like "youtube.com/live/".
  • Player:
  • Added the ability to choose the location of the playlist window in the playlist menu.
  • The playlist is now on the right side by default.
  • Fixed and accelerated the return of screenshots when using the Web-interface.
  • Added option "Display title for URL in recent files".
  • Added the ability to edit a playlist item by pressing the F2 button.
  • In the shader selection and editing windows, DX11 will initially be selected if MPC VR is selected in the settings and Windows 8 or later is used.
  • Added the ability to view the MediaInfo report for connected external audio tracks.
  • Increased maximum OSD font size to 40.
  • Added step 0.05 to change playback speed.
  • Improved display of subtitles with a large font size.
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Japanese translation (by tsubasanouta).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated Korean translation (by Hackjjang and Potmarigold).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh).
  • Updated Spanish translation (by IPeluchito).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.2.1-8-g8b419c1;
  • ffmpeg git-n6.1-dev-1426-g96d6990517;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.15-64-gbbf77c6;
  • MediaInfo git-v23.06-4-gbeaba12f3;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.41-2-g4f10e1b.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.7.49 Beta (May 17, 2023)

  • ShoutcastSource:
  • Optimized work with the internal buffer.
  • Subtitles:
  • Removed broken subtitle download from Online Subtitle Database.
  • YouTube:
  • Fixed selection of the preferred audio track language for the built-in YouTube parser for MP4 720p and MP4 360p formats. When there are several languages, only DASH streams will be used.
  • Updated yt-dlp support.
  • Player:
  • Added the ability to choose the location of the playlist window in the playlist menu.
  • The playlist is now on the right side by default.
  • Fixed and accelerated the return of screenshots when using the Web-interface.
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Japanese translation (by tsubasanouta).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated Korean translation (by Hackjjang and Potmarigold).

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.7 (May 6, 2023)

  • Windows Vista is no longer supported.
  • Splitters:
  • Added identify of Atmos in EAC3 and TrueHD, as well as DTS:X and DTS:X IMAX in audio tracks.
  • MpaSplitter:
  • Avoid accidental connection to .wtv files (Windows Television).
  • Mp4Splitter
  • Fixed a rare crash when working with DASH streams.
  • File navigation has been optimized.
  • MPegSplitter:
  • Fixed audio track detection for some HLS streams.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed playback for VC-1.
  • AudioSwitcher:
  • Added "For audio with whisper and explosion parts" preset for FFmpeg filters.
  • Added the ability to connect to the "Resampler DMO" system filter.
  • MPCAudioRenderer:
  • Fixed a crash when outputting to 24bit and changing the playback speed.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • Removed support for PowerStrip and "Sync display to video" mode for Sync Renderer.
  • EVR-CP and Sync Renderer now show the exact value of the display refresh rate.
  • The "10-bit RGB output" option now only works for the corresponding display mode.
  • Subtitles:
  • Fixed style change for simple text subtitles (SubRip, etc.).
  • Added the ability to turn off subtitles through "Default track preference".
  • Added loading of subtitles from subfolder ".SubsFILENAME_WITHOUT_EXT".
  • YouTube:
  • Added the ability to choose in advance only sound in the built-in parser.
  • Added support for links "youtube.com/@".
  • Fixed support for new versions of yt-dlp.
  • Added choice of the preferred language of the audio track.
  • Fixed getting metadata.
  • Player:
  • Added display of a single audio track in the OSD when trying to switch to the next or previous one.
  • Added display of audio track number in OSD.
  • The history window no longer blocks interaction with the main player window.
  • Fixed launching bookmarks from the menu.
  • Improved opening of URLs requiring authorization.
  • Fixed saving path to external subtitle file in history.
  • Added "Skip invalid elements" option to the playlist.
  • Speed up opening and navigation for URLs with redirect.
  • Various interface fixes.
  • Installer:
  • Added the ability to install "MPC Video Renderer 0.6.7".
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Korean translation (by Hackjjang and Potmarigold).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh).
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated Spanish translation (by IPeluchito).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Japanese translation (by tsubasanouta).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.1.0-33-g922bd82;
  • ffmpeg git-n5.2-dev-2610-ga6e9d01f88;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.15-44-g2dec684;
  • MediaInfo git-v22.12-120-gaad98a4e1;
  • zlib 1.2.13;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-727-g949c771b;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.6 (Feb 10, 2023)

  • MPCStreamReader:
  • Added support for URL redirection for HLS.
  • Improved work with some broadcasts.
  • AudioSplitter:
  • Fixed playback of initial samples of FLAC files.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Fixed decoding of some TrueHD streams.
  • Improved support for bitstreaming when changing device.
  • FLVSplitter:
  • Improved HEVC video support.
  • MpegSplitter:
  • Fixed time navigation for 3D Blu-ray.
  • Added option "Support 3D MVC Extension".
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed decoding of some MPEG-4 ASP.
  • MpcAudioRenderer:
  • Fixed audio dropout when changing speed at the end of playback.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • Refactoring and optimization.
  • EVR-CP can now be used as a preview renderer.
  • Fixed output of some Stereo 3D subtitles for EVR-CP.
  • Added ability to convert Stereo3D from Half OverUnder to Interlace for MPC Video Renderer 0.6.4.1986 (393835e) or newer.
  • An experimental MPCVRFullscreenControl option is now available from the player interface.
  • Subtitles:
  • Improved parsing of polygon parameters in SSA/ASS subtitles.
  • Minor rendering optimizations for PGS/DVB subtitles.
  • Fixed player crash on some corrupted subtitles.
  • YouTube:
  • Significantly increased the speed of saving videos from YouTube.
  • Significantly increased the speed of the built-in Source Filters with YouTube.
  • Player:
  • Added option to select preview renderer.
  • Fixed placement of a vertically stretched frame in the preview window.
  • Additional tracks will no longer appear in the list of recent Windows files.
  • Reduced the chance of false positives when moving a window by the video area.
  • Added saving the current position after a 5 second pause.
  • Added the ability to change the maximum number of entries in the history.
  • Various interface fixes.
  • Installer:
  • Added the ability to install "MPC Video Renderer 0.6.5".
  • Updated Korean translation (by Potmarigold and Hackjjang).
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Spanish translation (by IPeluchito).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.0.0-112-g77b3955;
  • ffmpeg git-n5.2-dev-2245-gab8cde6efa;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.14-44-ge71aeb6;
  • MediaInfo git-v22.12-17-gaa0dc68a2;
  • nanosvg git-9da543e.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.5.79 Beta (Dec 27, 2022)

  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed decoding of some MPEG-4 ASP.
  • MpcAudioRenderer:
  • Fixed audio dropout when changing speed at the end of playback.
  • Updated libraries::
  • MediaInfo git-v22.12-g69756e4c1.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.5.3 (Nov 15, 2022)

  • Fixed crash when playing AVS3 video on CPU without AVX instructions.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.5.0 (Nov 12, 2022)

  • Splitters:
  • Fixed reading images from ID3v2 tags.
  • MPCStreamReader:
  • The filter will not connect to completed broadcasts.
  • MpaSplitter:
  • Added support for multiple ID3 tags at the beginning of a file or stream.
  • OggSplitter:
  • Added update of metadata while playing radio broadcasts.
  • MpegSplitter:
  • Unsupported G.722.1 audio tracks for Hikvision (IMKH) camera files will be ignored.
  • Added support for AVS3 video codec.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Fixed a crash on some MKVs.
  • Added support for AVS3 video codec.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Added support for MP4 with multiple headers.
  • RawVideoSplitter:
  • Added support for color range and color location for YUV4MPEG2.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed output media type properties for RAW video when MPC Video Converter is used.
  • Fixed angle switching for Stereo 3D.
  • Added support for AVS3 video decoding.
  • Player:
  • Added the ability to specify "User agent". The default is "Mozilla/5.0".
  • Fixed blinking of the preview window.
  • Fixed remembering history when opening BD ISO.
  • The display of the list of player translations has been optimized.
  • Fixed player operation in case of impossibility to change the playback speed.
  • Added the ability to temporarily disable (and re-enable) the preview window for the current file by clicking the middle mouse button.
  • The function to add all files from a folder now ignores playlists.
  • Fixed decoding error for some JPEG files.
  • Fixed update of the "Information" panel for Ogg radio.
  • Fixed detection of file extensions for URLs.
  • Optimized CD/DVD presence detection for some drives.
  • Fixed playback from the webcam after resetting the settings.
  • Various interface fixes.
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Japanese translation.
  • Updated Italian translation (by mapi68).
  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n5.2-dev-1381-g65f96a965a;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.14rc1-3-g496293a;
  • MediaInfo git-v22.09-8-gb4863b677;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.4.25 Beta (Sep 13, 2022)

  • MPCStreamReader:
  • The filter will not connect to completed broadcasts.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed output media type properties for RAW video when MPC Video Converter is used.
  • Fixed angle switching for Stereo 3D.
  • Player:
  • Added the ability to specify "User agent". The default is "Mozilla/5.0".
  • Fixed blinking of the preview window.
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.4.0 (Sep 8, 2022)

  • MPCStreamReader (MPC UDP/HTTP Reader)
  • Added support for HLS Live.
  • MPegSplitter:
  • Fixed playback of VOB files with an incorrect empty block at the beginning.
  • Faster navigation for Blu-ray files, added support for keyframes.
  • Optimized calculation of unknown frame rate.
  • MpcDvdVideoDecoder (Mpeg2DecFilter):
  • Removed option to read aspect ratio from video stream. This option is not required when playing DVD-Video.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Implemented correct output of YUV 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 formats when odd sizes are specified for the video stream.
  • Improved operation of D3D11 Copy Back and NVDEC decoders in some situations.
  • Added support for MEDIASUBTYPE_av01.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • olor management now works for 10-bit surfaces as well.
  • Subtitles:
  • Subtitle delay is now applied on pause.
  • Fixed display of symbols in some external fonts.
  • Youtube and other online services:
  • Fixed work with yt-dlp on some sites.
  • Use "ffmpeg.exe" to merge individual video and audio files obtained using the "Save As" command.
  • Disable SSL certificate verification in yt-dlp.
  • Improved support for online playlists.
  • Player:
  • Fixed display of text with "&" symbols in the "Information" panel.
  • Fixed LAV Splitter freezing when watching some Live broadcasts.
  • Fixed detection of "dxva2cb" mode when using LAV Video Decoder.
  • Fixed player crash during frame-by-frame navigation at the end of playback.
  • Installer:
  • Compiling the installer requires InnoSetup 6.1.0 or later.
  • Updated installer translation files.
  • Added the ability to install "MPC Video Renderer 0.6.3".
  • Added the ability to offline install previously downloaded components.
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Spanish translation (by pruebaz).
  • Updated Catalan translation (by pruebaz).
  • Updated Japanese translation.
  • Added Croatian translation.
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.0.0-45-ga029d68;
  • ffmpeg git-n5.2-dev-506-g5c217119c8;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.13.1-70-gf3f6b7b;
  • MediaInfo git-v22.06-34-g90e59c5ed;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.39-12-gde2787a;
  • nanosvg git-bd16c4e;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.3.86 Beta (Jul 10, 2022)

  • HTTP/UDP Reader:
  • Added support for HLS Live.
  • MPegSplitter:
  • Fixed playback of VOB files with an incorrect empty block at the beginning.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.3.38 Beta (Jun 29, 2022)

  • VideoRenderers:
  • Сolor management now works for 10-bit surfaces as well.
  • Youtube:
  • Fixed work with yt-dlp on some sites.
  • Use "ffmpeg.exe" to merge individual video and audio files obtained using the "Save As" command.
  • Player:
  • Fixed display of text with "&" symbols in the "Information" panel.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.3.0 (Jun 16, 2022)

  • MpaSplitter:
  • Fixed working with online streams.
  • Improved support for embedded images.
  • AudioSplitter:
  • Improved FLAC playback via HTTP.
  • Fixed APE Tag reading in some situations.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Fixed playing files with tracks with negative delay.
  • Improved work with PCM audio.
  • Fixed opening of some corrupted files.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Fixed aspect ratio setting for VFW codecs.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Added support for AAC 22.2 audio decoding with automatic mixing in 7.1.
  • Added support for ATRAC9.
  • Fixed "stereodownmix" setting.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed D3D11 decoder in some situations.
  • Added support for Intel D3D11 hardware acceleration for HEVC 4:2:0 12bit, 4:2:2 10/12bit, 4:4:4 8/10/12bit decoding.
  • Fixed support for AV1 hardware decoding in D3D11 Copy-Back and NVDEC modes.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • Fixed frame rotating for SyncVR.
  • Removed PS 2.x shader support for EVR-CP and SyncVR.
  • Subtitles:
  • Added support for outputting subtitles in DirectX 11 mode. Used together with MPC Video Renderer 0.6.0.1896 or later.
  • Various subtitle output optimizations in DirectX 9 mode.
  • Fixed positioning of subtitles in MicroDVD format.
  • Youtube:
  • Added support for links "youtube.com/clip/", "youtube.com/c/.../live" and "youtube.com/channel/.../live".
  • Player:
  • Added option "Use Window Media Controls". It is disabled by default.
  • Added shaders to convert stereo 3D to red-cyan anaglyph for Direct3D9.
  • Added the ability to set the color of the program window title on Windows 11.
  • Fixed EVR-CP bug with "Failed to RegisterClass" error for the case when playback is forced to end after the first frame.
  • Fixed remembering the starting window size for some situations.
  • Moving a window outside the video area now also works for a maximized window.
  • Deleting from history also removes entries from the list of recent files in the taskbar.
  • Added the ability to open local files with a long path (more than 260 characters).
  • Fixed saving position in history when shutting down Windows.
  • Improved blocking the computer from going to sleep.
  • Added the ability to use DVD bookmarks with a position on another computer.
  • Added extension .ec3 in group of formats AC-3.
  • Miscellaneous fixes.
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh).
  • Updated Japanese translation.
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Spanish translation (by IPeluchito).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-1.0.0;
  • Detours git-v4.0.1-97-g66d6f2d;
  • ffmpeg git-n5.1-dev-1440-gaa0829d834;
  • libflac git-1.3.3-93-ga2fe43f6;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.13.1-23-gab22640;
  • MediaInfo git-v22.03-g6d3271df;
  • openjpeg git-v2.4.0-89-g6a29f5a9;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-685-ge4bde977;
  • zlib 1.2.12;
  • nanosvg git-3bcdf2f;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.2 Build 6897 Beta (Feb 12, 2022)

  • MpaSplitter:
  • Fixed working with online streams.
  • Improved support for embedded images.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Fixed playing files with tracks with negative delay.
  • Player:
  • Added option "Use Window Media Controls". It is disabled by default.
  • Miscellaneous fixes.
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh).

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.1 Build 6845 (Jan 30, 2022)

  • Removed MPC RealVideo Decoder and MPC RealAudio Decoder.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Added the ability to select a graphics adapter for the D3D11 copy back decoder.
  • Fixed AV1 video decoding.
  • Subtitles:
  • Removed "‎" code display for some subtitles.
  • Fixed drawing of an opaque frame.
  • Player:
  • Added the ability to store the settings file in the user profile.
  • Added the ability to call the recent files menu, history windows and shader selection windows by pressing a key.
  • Miscellaneous fixes.
  • MPCBEShellExt (explorer extension):
  • Fixed operation of "Open files using" command.
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Portuguese (Brazil) translation (by Siegfried Janke).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh1986).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Japanese translation.
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.9.2-85-g633c63e;
  • ffmpeg git-n5.1-dev-188-gdcc9454ab9;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.13rc1-6-ge090fcf;
  • MediaInfo git-v21.09-72-ge481a58e7;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.6.0 Build 6767 (Dec 28, 2021)

  • MP4Splitter:
  • Extended support for PCM audio ('ipcm').
  • The analysis of the average bitrate of audio tracks has been removed. This will speed up the opening of some files.
  • Improved support for files with tracks with offset timestamps.
  • Changed the format of the output pins and the list of audio tracks in the player.
  • Fixed distortion of frame proportions when using the 'pasp' atom in some cases.
  • OggSplitter:
  • Fixed reading of metadata in some files.
  • MpegSplitter:
  • Fixed MPEG Audio track detection.
  • AudioSplitter:
  • Added support for Cue Sheet inside 'TXXX' tag.
  • RealMediaDecoders:
  • Fixed work of the RealAudio decoder.
  • Removed compilation of x64 decoders. Decoders didn't work because there is no RealMedia library for x64.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Eliminated high load on the system with frequent navigation on H.264 and MPEG-2 videos when using the D3D11 decoder.
  • The MVC decoder information is now available through the IExFilterConfig interface.
  • Added support for "copy-back" mode for D3D11 decoder.
  • Added support for NVDEC decoder for NVIDIA video cards.
  • Added support for output in YUV444P16 format ('Y3[0][16]').
  • Fixed output format setting for some codecs.
  • AudioSwitcher:
  • Optimized auto volume control code.
  • Added audio processing with "compand" audio filter (included in FFmpeg).
  • Added dithering when outputting to Int16, if the sound was of higher bit depth before.
  • MpcAudioRenderer:
  • Fixed freezing at the end of playback in some cases.
  • Corrected sample format selection for WASAPI Shared mode when "Windows Sonic for Headphones" is active in Windows 10.
  • Reduced size of MpcAudioRenderer.ax.
  • Added dithering when outputting to Int16, if the sound was of higher bit depth before.
  • Added reset button.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • EVR-CP and Sync Renderer no longer require d3dx9_43.dll to render statistics text.
  • Removed the ability to disable desktop composition (Aero) on Windows 7.
  • Uses more correct locking of D3DDevice from different threads for EVR-CP.
  • Subtitles:
  • Texture size 2560x1600 changed to 2560x1440.
  • Youtube:
  • Improved retrieval of video metadata.
  • Added error output for videos with restrictions.
  • Added recognition of links like "youtube.com/shorts/".
  • For videos VP9 and AV1 with a frame size of 360p or less, select the lowest audio quality so that the audio bitrate is no more than the video bitrate.
  • Added sorting of formats when opening via youtube_dl.
  • Fixed slow playback of some links.
  • Subtitle support has been improved.
  • Added support for yt-dlp and other analogs of youtube-dl. In the settings you can specify the name of the executable file or the full path. Added search for an executable file in the system registry in the "App Paths" branches. Fixed search for an executable file in folders specified in the system PATH variable.
  • Player:
  • Reworked saving of many settings. The values of these settings will not be inherited when upgrading from older versions of the player.
  • The history of open files and URLs is now saved in the history.mpc_lst file. Added a window for viewing history.
  • Bookmarks are now saved in the favorites.mpc_lst file.
  • Statistics information is now updated after navigation when playback is paused.
  • Fixed DVD-Video playback with built-in filters.
  • Open file/URL dialog now automatically removes enclosing quotes from given paths.
  • Fixed shift and enlargement of the main window when hovering over the cover of the audio file displayed above the taskbar.
  • Added the command "Add to playlist from clipboard" (Ctrl+V).
  • Removed "Disable desktop effects (Aero)" option.
  • The ability to call the properties of the active video renderer in the "Video" settings panel during playback has been implemented.
  • Fixed working with Blu-ray playlists and chapters.
  • Added support for System Media Transport Controls.
  • The values of 33% and 67% for the option "After starting playback, fit window to screen" are now interpreted as 1/3 and 2/3.
  • Added visual separation of external and internal subtitles in the subtitle menu for VSFilter.
  • Fixed crash when outputting a scrollbar in exclusive mode with unknown duration.
  • Other minor fixes and internal optimizations.
  • MPCBEShellExt (explorer extension):
  • Improved operation for users with limited rights.
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Dutch and Chinese (Traditional) translation (by beter).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Portuguese (Brazil) translation (by Siegfried Janke).
  • Updated Japanese translation.
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh1986).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.9.2-69-g396122d;
  • Detours git-v4.0.1-96-g45a76a3;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.5-dev-2772-g6c45d34e50;
  • libflac git-1.3.3-85-gb358381a;
  • libpng git-v1.6.37-36-ga37d48365;
  • Little-CMS git-2.12-39-gc07b7e3;
  • MediaInfo git-v21.09-16-g6ce198a2;
  • nanosvg git-ccdb199;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-665-g00dbcf2c;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.8 Build 6302 (Jun 26, 2021)

  • ShoutcastSource:
  • Added decoding of HTML codes like "&#NNNN;" in the title of the track.
  • UDPReader:
  • Added decoding of HTML codes like "&#NNNN;" in the title of the track for Shoutcast and Icecast radio.
  • AudioSplitter:
  • Improved work with DFF, DSF, DTD-HD and WAV.
  • Fixed opening of some WAV files.
  • MpcAudioRenderer:
  • Fixed playing of very short files.
  • Subtitles:
  • Fixed display of external subtitles during playback after pressing "Stop".
  • Youtube:
  • Updated support for opening videos and playlists.
  • Fixed getting metadata.
  • Player:
  • Added option "Move window by the video area".
  • Added the "Remove missing files" command to the playlist menu.
  • Fixed sorting in the "Explorer" playlist.
  • Added and icons for display in the "tiles" of the Start menu.
  • Fixed switching display mode in some cases.
  • Fixed navigation when alternating step-by-step movement and movement for a specific time.
  • Redesigned the "Frame synchronization" settings panel.
  • Expanded the ability to play DVD-Video with region restrictions on drives with the same restriction.
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh1986).
  • Updated Chinese (Traditional) and Dutch translation (by beter).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.9.0-24-gddbbfde;
  • Detours git-v4.0.1-92-gfe7216c;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.5-dev-1109-g604924a069;
  • Little-CMS git-2.12-17-g79e8395;
  • MediaInfo git-v21.03-14-gee8c3c17;
  • Speex-1.2.0-25-g870ff84;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-630-gb557259f;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.39-g13b9d3db;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.8 Build 6233 Beta (May 18, 2021)

  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.8.2-19-gc16c0bb;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.5-dev-385-gbb40f800bd;
  • Little-CMS git-2.12-12-gb423949;
  • MediaInfo git-v21.03-8-ge6a48693;
  • Speex-1.2.0-25-g870ff84;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.39-g13b9d3db;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.7 Build 6180 (Apr 16, 2021)

  • VSFilter is excluded from the project.
  • AviSplitter:
  • Added support for 'MPNG' (PNG) codec.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Added support for 'MPNG' (PNG) codec.
  • Added support for SpeedHQ codec.
  • Added support for shifting tracks in time using the 'elst' atom.
  • Added the ability to get a list of keyframes from the 'sbgp' atom.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Added support for 'MPNG' (PNG) codec.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Improved AV1 multi-threaded decoding with dav1d library.
  • Improved Apple ProRes support ('ap4h', 'ap4x').
  • Added support for SpeedHQ codec.
  • Added support for hardware decoding using Direct3D 11.
  • Added support for AV1 hardware decoding.
  • Added support for switching video streams of different formats, taking into account the presence or absence of hardware decoding.
  • Improved support for MPEG-2 4:2:0.
  • Fixed color distortion of VideoTransferMatrix BT2020 for EVR on Intel Iris Xe.
  • Video renderers:
  • Improved display mode switching for interlaced files when using MPC Video Renderer.
  • Subtitles:
  • Added support for MEDIASUBTYPE_WEBVTT.
  • Youtube:
  • Added caching of signature decoding functions.
  • Added ability to select "MP4-AV1" format as preferred format.
  • Added support for AV1 10-bit HDR.
  • Improved support for getting a list of chapters.
  • Player:
  • Some parameters of the standard subtitle style can now be set to non-integer values.
  • Fixed display of volume control in dark theme when using mouse.
  • Added error message when opening DVD / Blu-ray folder in the status bar.
  • Fixed X-mouse buttons working in full screen mode.
  • Fixed display of the '&' symbol in the playlist.
  • Added time display on scroll bar in exclusive full screen.
  • Fixed display of the '&' symbol in the playlist.
  • Added time display on seek bar in exclusive full screen.
  • Improved player in an exclusive full screen MPC VR and madVR.
  • Added the ability to open a file from the playlist in the explorer.
  • Added display of tooltip for GPU icon.
  • Added a button to call the properties window of some video renderers.
  • Expanded functionality to add similar files.
  • Various improvements in the player interface.
  • Installer:
  • Removing the player no longer removes the external filter settings.
  • Updated Japanese translation.
  • Updated Portuguese (Brazil) translation (by Siegfried Janke).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Chinese (Traditional) and Dutch translation (by beter).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.8.2-0-gf06148e;
  • Detours git-v4.0.1-87-g827b896;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.4-dev-3576-gab5803553b;
  • libflac git-1.3.3-70-g27c61570;
  • Little-CMS git-2.12-1-gab54114;
  • MediaInfo git-v20.09-125-gfb708c13;
  • openjpeg git-v2.4.0-16-g0bda7188;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-588-g13dfc96c;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.38-37-gd0c6f5b;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.7 Build 6124 Beta (Mar 25, 2021)

  • Dav1d git-0.8.2-0-gf06148e;
  • Detours git-v4.0.1-87-g827b896;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.4-dev-3576-gab5803553b;
  • libflac git-1.3.3-70-g27c61570;
  • Little-CMS git-2.12-1-gab54114;
  • MediaInfo git-v20.09-125-gfb708c13;
  • openjpeg git-v2.4.0-16-g0bda7188;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-588-g13dfc96c;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.38-37-gd0c6f5b;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.6 Build 5999 Beta (Feb 1, 2021)

  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.8.1-17-gb12229c;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.6 Build 5943 Beta (Jan 11, 2021)

  • Updated libraries:
  • Ffmpeg git-n4.4-dev-2373-ga7f9b3b954;
  • Little-CMS git-2.11-42-g7dcc91f;
  • MediaInfo git-v20.09-66-gacf041ac;
  • Openjpeg git-v2.3.1-59-g0f169867;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.38-25-g11a96d5;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.6 Build 5797 Beta (Dec 9, 2020)

  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.8.0-2-gd6beb0a;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.4-dev-1730-g3da35b7cc7;
  • Little-CMS git-2.11-23-g5f7853e;
  • MediaInfo git-v20.09-15-g02863500;
  • openjpeg git-v2.3.1-59-g0f169867;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.38-17-gc33e615;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.6 Build 5564 Beta (Oct 5, 2020)

  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.7.1-72-gf90ada0;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.4-dev-607-g1ead176d87;
  • MediaInfo git-v20.08-23-g702d6b20;
  • openjpeg git-v2.3.1-59-g0f169867;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.5 Build 5284 Beta (May 10, 2020)

  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation (by wushantao).
  • Updated Turkish translation (by cmhrky).
  • Updated Chinese (Traditional) and Dutch translation (by beter).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh1986).
  • Updated Hungarian translation (by mickey).
  • Updated Greek translation (by George).
  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.6.0-80-g114e8f0;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.3-dev-3299-gff4da60fb8;
  • libflac git-1.3.3-54-gcffe3890;
  • libpng git-v1.6.37-16-g6dd99ca9c;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-80-gfc0fa79;
  • MediaInfo git-v20.03-18-gdd72870b;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-549-g8f4c021f;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.38-4-gf48c9f1;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.5 Build 5090 Beta (Feb 21, 2020)

  • dav1d git-0.5.2-80-ge4208e8;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4893 Beta (Nov 17, 2019)

  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-41-ge3beb54;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.37-50-gfef7392;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4878 Beta (Nov 4, 2019)

  • dav1d git-0.5.1-1-g07dab8c;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4854 Beta (Oct 23, 2019)

  • dav1d git-0.5.0-2-g62fcd0c;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4794 Beta (Oct 5, 2019)

  • Updated libraries:
  • libflac git-1.3.3-19-g6d0e222a;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4791 Beta (Oct 1, 2019)

  • dav1d git-0.4.0-52-g490a142;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.3-dev-545-g6c0167f6f6;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-35-g7e1a164;
  • MediaInfo git-v19.09-2-gb4540232;
  • openjpeg git-v2.3.1-2-gd0dd894a;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-508-gd67a69a9;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4695 Beta (Aug 28, 2019)

  • dav1d git-0.4.0-2-g9a9c0c7;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.2-dev-2008-gab4795a085;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-32-g9632a05;
  • MediaInfo git-v19.07-gd7bdff86;
  • openjpeg git-v2.3.1-2-gd0dd894a;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-485-ge80257a9;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4613 Beta (Jul 9, 2019)

  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-32-g9632a05;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.4 Build 4551 Beta (May 18, 2019)

  • Updated libraries:
  • dav1d git-0.2.2-0-g1f7a7e8;
  • ffmpeg git-n4.2-dev-1537-g58d167bcd5;
  • openjpeg git-v2.3.1-2-gd0dd894a;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-485-ge80257a9;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.3 Build 4322 Beta (Jan 11, 2019)

  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n4.2-dev-573-g1dcb5b7dca;
  • libaom git-v1.0.0-1116-g00c80e6b5;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-98-g421961f0;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-28-g239fc87;
  • MediaInfo git-v18.12-4-g780f8428;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-461-gbfdcf491;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.37-29-g42a4dcf;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.2 Build 4105 (Oct 29, 2018)

  • Build in Visual Studio 2015 is no longer supported.
  • VTSReader:
  • Fixed crash on some DVD-Audio with empty Title.
  • UDP / HTTP Reader:
  • Added the ability to connect to streams with "Content-Type: None", this is found on some IPTV broadcasts.
  • DTSAC3Source:
  • Added support for files with AC3 core + EAC3 dependent streams.
  • Splitters:
  • Improved work with bad ID3m2 tags, added support for reading Extended header.
  • Corrected extradata filling for H.264 and HEVC.
  • Improved recovery of access to the playing file (after reconnecting the flash drive, network drive, etc.).
  • Improved compatibility with StreamBuffRe.
  • Added MPC DVR Splitter to work with recordings of some Chinese DVR / IP cameras ('HXVS').
  • Improved support for chapters and images in ID3v2 tags.
  • Optimized data reading.
  • Maximum buffer size increased to 15 seconds. This should solve the problem with DVD-drives, in which the rotation speed increases with a large delay.
  • MPEGSplitter:
  • Improved support for DVD-Audio.
  • Improved support for online streams.
  • Fixed playback of some MPEG-TS streams.
  • Fixed time search of some MPEG-PS streams.
  • Improved reading PSI (Program-specific information).
  • Added support for displaying multiple languages in track titles (this is found in subtitles).
  • Improved support for DTS-HD.
  • Added support for files with AC3 core + EAC3 dependent streams.
  • Fixed crash when opening "incomplete" Blu-ray structure.
  • Added support for MPEG-4 ASP.
  • Corrected settings window for large scales.
  • The opening time of some files with AVC and HEVC streams has been reduced.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Improved support for Vorbis streams.
  • Fixed a crash when opening DASH files with timestamps of the first segment starting from a value greater than zero.
  • Fixed time search of fragmented (dash) files by non-indexes.
  • Added support for "Vidvox Hap" video.
  • Fixed crash when opening some MP4 files.
  • Improved VP8 support.
  • Added support for Opus in MP4.
  • Added support for MPEG Audio Layer 2.
  • Added support for AV1.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Added support for "ROTATE" and "ROTATION" parameters.
  • Improved time search for incomplete files.
  • Corrected bitrate display for AC3 and DTS tracks.
  • Fixed crash when opening files with more than one video track.
  • Added support for AV1.
  • Extended support for E-AC3 tracks.
  • Corrected work with the proportions and cropping video frame.
  • Fixed splitter statistics (iBufferInfo).
  • Optimized reading of the nearest subtitles after time search if there are data in the CueRelativePosition and CueDuration.
  • FLVSplitter:
  • Added support for tags in UTF-8 format, added support for the "author" tag.
  • Oggsplitter:
  • Fixed opening files if timestamps do not start from scratch.
  • Added support for reading comments for FLAC tracks, added support for tags "CUESHEET" and "METADATA_BLOCK_PICTURE".
  • Improved playback of live broadcasts and recordings.
  • Fixed time search. Previously it worked incorrectly and could cause a discrepancy between audio and video.
  • BinkSplitter:
  • Fixed calculation of timestamps for audio tracks.
  • RawVideoSplitter:
  • Added support for IVF files ('DKIF').
  • Extended support for RAW MPEG4 files (DivX5 and others).
  • MpaSplitter:
  • Fixed opening of some small files.
  • Audiosplitter:
  • Added support for ID3v2 in the header of APE files.
  • Updated ID3v2 support in WAV files.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Fixed 16bit BD LPCM decoding.
  • Added support for PCM A-law and mu-law decoding.
  • Remaked and fixed E-AC3 transmission over the bitstream via HDMI.
  • Processing time stamps has been remaked, which should make playback of some formats (for example, RealAudio) more even.
  • Added support for decoding DVD-Audio with two groups of channels whose frequency or bitdeph is different.
  • Improved TrueHD bitstreaming.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Fixed output of an inverted RGB image when working with VSFilter.
  • If YUV video parameters are not specified, then set BT.601 or BT.709 based on the resolution for more correct conversion to RGB.
  • Fixed playback of H.264 streams with a high ReFrames value.
  • The frame size for the "Vertical stereo pair" mode has been adjusted.
  • Now the flag on the type of interlace and color space of the parent filter (container) has a higher priority.
  • Added support for RGBP16, which gives Avisynth+ together with FFVideoSource.
  • Improved stream compatibility check with hardware decoding.
  • Added the ability to hardware video decoding with a resolution of 720x1280 for older versions of Intel HD.
  • Removed support for DXVA2_VP9_VLD_Intel mode.
  • Added support for video "Vidvox Hap".
  • Extended UtVideo support.
  • Improved support for VC-1, MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4.
  • The decoder now receives additional information from internal splitters.
  • Added support for FMP4 codec (a kind of MPEG-4).
  • Added support for AOMedia Video 1 (AV1).
  • Fixed a hang after stopping when decoding 3D MVC and output via madVR.
  • Fixed ffvhuff decoder.
  • Fixed artifacts when time search H.264 video on AMD video adapters.
  • Various changes in the HEVC decoder.
  • AudioSwitcher:
  • Fixed incorrect display of the name of the tracks in some cases.
  • Fixed 8-bit mono sound playback.
  • Added the ability to adjust the level of the center and surround channel.
  • MpcAudioRenderer:
  • Fixed 24bit output when changing playback speed.
  • Improved changing settings and output devices during playback.
  • Added stereo crossfeed function (for headphones). The bs2b library is used with parameters 700 Hz, 6 dB.
  • Completely rewritten synchronization method. Now the audio renderer controls the clock itself.
  • The "UseWasapi" option has been renamed to "DeviceMode".
  • Now the default mode is WASAPI Shared, as the most user-friendly.
  • Redesigned status window. Added the ability to translate.
  • Added device buffer setting. Available values are "Default" (which gives the driver), 50 and 100 ms.
  • EVR Custom Presenter:
  • Fixed using NominalRange for input video stream.
  • By default, we use the shader method "PS: Simple averaging" to reduce the frame, and "PS: Catmull-Rom spline4" to increase the frame.
  • Added indications for loading a GPU and using GPU Memory for Intel and AMD adapters.
  • Added support for DXVA-HD interpolation (use only for Intel adapters).
  • Added definition of "d3d11 native" modes (LAV Video) and Intel H.264 (MVC 3D).
  • Removed support for "32-bit Floating Point" textures (D3DFMT_A32B32G32R32F). This does not give significant advantages compared to "16-bit Floating Point" (D3DFMT_A16B16G16R16F), but it causes various problems (performance drop, interface glitches, player crashes).
  • Fixed the functionality of the options "Do not scale at small frame size increases/decreases" for an exclusive full screen.
  • Fixed loading incorrect ICC profile for a non-primary display.
  • Fixed detection of PS 2.0b shader support.
  • Redesigned renderer statistics (Ctrl+J).
  • Subtitles:
  • Fixed crash after incorrect result of CWord::Transform () functions.
  • Fixed the "Position subtitles relative to video frame" option for text subtitles.
  • Fixed missing or incorrect output of some effects while reducing images for text subtitles.
  • Improved support for WebVTT subtitle format.
  • Added support for LyRiCs format (.lrc).
  • Files with a .txt extension are no longer identified as subtitled files.
  • Correctly display external subtitles when changing playback speed.
  • Fixed working with PGS subtitles. Now there is no need to allocate large buffers in splitters.
  • Improved support for teletext subtitles.
  • YouTube:
  • Improved work with the dashmpd list.
  • Improved support for Youtube live stream.
  • Ignore subtitles created automatically.
  • Improved subtitle parser.
  • Added automatic saving of external audio track if user saves video in DASH format.
  • Added support for Youtube 1440p and 2160p live streams.
  • Added support for 5K and 8K resolutions.
  • Used by google api for parser playlists. This will allow you to download playlists with more than 200 items.
  • Added support for youtube-dl. The file youtube-dl.exe should be located in the player folder or in the path specified in the variable "PATH".
  • The "YouTube" settings panel has been renamed to "Online media services".
  • Display the AV1 streams in the menu "Navigation->Jump To" if available.
  • Fixed the name of the file to save after changing the resolution in the menu "Navigation->Jump To".
  • Added support for 134 and 136 formats if 18 and 22 are missing.
  • Fixed problems with subtitles after changing the quality of Youtube videos.
  • Shaders:
  • Updated "grayscale.hlsl" shader.
  • Added "treshold.hlsl" shader.
  • Added "LumaSharpen.hlsl" shader (thanks to JNW).
  • Installer:
  • Added handling of the case of unavailability of libmfxsw32/64.dll.zip in the temporary folder.
  • Now the uninstaller can be signed with a digital signature.
  • MPCBEShellExt:
  • Reduced size, no longer use MFC.
  • Player:
  • Corrected file history saving.
  • Fixed the "Apply" button in the settings.
  • Fixed link to uICE website.
  • Fixed inactivity of the subtitle selection button for some DVD-Video.
  • Fixed the size of the external filter settings windows.
  • Improve the playlist. The "Sort by Name" command has been fixed. Added "Reverse Sort".
  • The list of MPCAPI_COMMAND is synchronized with the project MPC-HC. Incorrectly working commands fixed, CMD_OPENFILE_DUB added. MPCTestAPI refactoring.
  • Added support for horizontal roller or mouse buttons (Mouse Wheel Left/Right).
  • Fixed crash when trying to view MediaInfo data on some matroska files.
  • Added processing of the / open parameter without specifying the path, in which case the last memorized file will be opened.
  • Adjust OSD output.
  • Fixed reading of the "INDEX" field in the Cue sheet.
  • Fixed incorrect exit from full-screen mode in some cases.
  • Removed useless "EDL window" and related functionality.
  • Fixed incorrect display of messages about the inconsistency of the version of language .dll in the absence of these most .dll
  • Fixed deleting files from the playlist and moving several items.
  • Fixed processing of subfolders with Drag'n'Drop.
  • Improved search for similar files.
  • The option "Fullscreen Direct3D" has been renamed to "Exclusive Full Screen".
  • Added the ability to open .url and .website files (similar to .lnk).
  • Display the main menu instead of the context menu, when the main menu is hidden.
  • Hot keys of the main window now work with an active playlist (except those used in the playlist itself).
  • Added the ability to open AceStream links (acestream://).
  • Improved work with M3U playlists. Fixed saving M3U playlists, missing duration in the #EXTINF field.
  • Added the command "After playback: always close the file".
  • Fixed a crash when you click "Previous" and the option "After playback-> Play next in the folder (loop)".
  • Corrected standard ranges for switching display mode.
  • Fixed contrast adjustment on values close to the minimum on renderers like EVR on Nvidia cards (Nvidia bug).
  • MPC Audio Renderer has been moved to the top of the list of audio renderers and now has the number 0.
  • Added option to control the display of text in the scroll bar. Changed the text output control in the title bar.
  • Added the ability to connect an Acon Digital Media EffectChainer filter.
  • Correctly handle the case when the external LOGO file is missing.
  • Changed the logic of the previous and next commands when opening the Bly-ray structure. Now it is used to navigate between playlists (if there are more than one).
  • A version of the MSVC compiler has been added to the "About ..." window.
  • The "Default Style" and "Forced only" options in the "Subtitles" menu are now always active, you can now change them before starting playback.
  • The selection of audio tracks and subtitles has been moved from "Navigation" to "Playback".
  • Added support for Drag'n'Drop text (UNICODE / ANSI). If the text contains online links or existing paths to files, then it will be opened (will get into the playlist). Ticket #333.
  • Fixed incorrect display of selected menu items "Stereo 3D mode".
  • Duplicate and non-working commands for selecting audio tracks and subtitles are removed from the web interface.
  • Replace some emoji with other characters for Win7 and Win8.
  • Added the ability to delete files from the playlist to the Trash.
  • Redesigned work with bookmarks. Bookmarks are now saved in the "Favorites2" section. Fixed saving bookmarks for paths with the symbol ';'. Fixed saving DVD-Video bookmarks open from images
  • Fixed tracking of changes in external subtitles.
  • Corrected the order of moving the "Tab" key in different dialogs.
  • Fixed the width of the menu of chapters, subtitles and audio tracks when re-calling for another media file.
  • Fixed capturing video from a webcam when changing video format.
  • Fixed construction of DirectShow graph when recording captured video.
  • Do not use DMO-encoders and OGM splitter when capturing video.
  • Removed the display of the playlist from the menu "Navigate->Jump to".
  • Fixed minimum height restriction for attachable windows.
  • Many dockable windows now change the translation language without rebooting.
  • Adjust the display frequency with an exclusive full mode on Windows 8 and higher.
  • Added command line parameter "/randomize". Ticket #366.
  • The .nut extension has been added to the "Other" video format group.
  • Changed the display of Fourcc with non-standard characters.
  • Updated Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Japanese and Dutch translation (by beter).
  • Updated German translation (by Klaus1189).
  • Updated Ukrainian translation (by arestarh1986).
  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n4.1-dev-1425-g7a6d88ee62;
  • libaom git-v1.0.0-748-g8048e8c0b;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-84-g452a4477;
  • libpng git-v1.6.35-29-ga54a0562c;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-23-g768f70c;
  • MediaInfo git-v18.08.1-15-gb3540b07;
  • openjpeg git-v2.3.0-9-gd9f8f7ba;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-415-g73063f50;
  • Speex-1.2.0-6-g0c02121;
  • soxr git-0.1.3-0-g945b592;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.37-23-g4255a20;
  • ResizableLib v1.5.1

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.2 Build 3970 Beta (Sep 19, 2018)

  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n4.1-dev-1089-g068412f2e8;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-84-g452a4477;
  • libpng git-v1.6.35-29-ga54a0562c;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.9-23-g768f70c;
  • MediaInfo git-v18.08-6-g4b2e9bf4;
  • openjpeg git-v2.3.0-9-gd9f8f7ba;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-415-g73063f50;
  • Speex-1.2.0-6-g0c02121;
  • soxr git-0.1.3-0-g945b592;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.37-23-g4255a20;
  • ResizableLib v1.5.1

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2985 (Oct 11, 2017)

  • Requires an SSE2 capable CPU.
  • Added archives with .pdb files, which are necessary for developers to work with dumps. Users do not need to download .pdb files.
  • DTSAC3Source:
  • Added the ability to open TrueHD raw files (the duration may not be detected correctly).
  • Splitters:
  • Added support for reading chapters from ID3v2 tags.
  • Added the ability to open links with a user name and password (http: // user: pass @ url).
  • Added the ability to transmit information about interlaced mode for MOV, MKV and YUV4MPEG2.
  • AudioSplitter:
  • Added support for DST streams (Digital Stream Transfer).
  • AviSplitter:
  • Expanded support for video MagicYUV format.
  • More correctly determine the delta frames for Xvid and DivX 5 at rebuilding an index.
  • MpegSplitter:
  • Improved work with AAC tracks.
  • Improved support for teletext subtitles.
  • Improved Blu-Ray rewind.
  • FLVSplitter:
  • Improved opening of some files.
  • Improved work with AAC tracks.
  • Added support for reading meta-data.
  • Use the list of key frames when rewinding.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Fixed rewind to the beginning on fragmented (DASH) files.
  • Improved support of video in H. 264 format.
  • Extended support video format MagicYUV.
  • Improved support for DTS/DTS-HD, added support for DTS Express.
  • Added support for forced flag for subtitles in tx3g.
  • Fill the extradata of H. 264 and HEVC streams if it is not in the header.
  • Added support for Apple ProRes 4444 XQ.
  • Fixed opening of some old QT files.
  • Added support for JPEG2000 video ID 'AVj2'.
  • Added support for VP8 and VP9.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Improved detection of frame rate for MPEG-1 video.
  • Fixed display of subtitles when rewinding on some files.
  • Improved support for AC3.
  • Added support for FFV1.
  • Fill the extradata of H. 264 and HEVC streams if it is not in the header.
  • Added support for reading and exporting additional HDR metadata.
  • Improved support for WebVTT subtitles.
  • RawVideoSplitter:
  • Added support for DAV format.
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Extended support for MagicYUV video.
  • Fixed playback of streams VC-1 and MPEG2 with 3:2 pull-down flag.
  • Fixed MPEG2 decoding in DXVA mode.
  • Fixed synchronization after rewinding for MSDKDecoder.
  • Added support GoToMeeting2 and GoToMeeting3.
  • Added support for Apple ProRes 4444 XQ.
  • Added support for retrieving and exporting additional HDR metadata.
  • Automatically set unknown DXVA2_VideoTransferMatrix, do it more correctly than the system renderers.
  • Improved support for Lagarith, Apple Prores, and FFV1.
  • Fixed CFHD decoder.
  • Fixed crash on some Apple ProRes.
  • Added support for RGB48 output, which can make madVR. Disabled by default.
  • Reduced memory usage for DXVA2 decoder.
  • Mpeg2DecFilter:
  • Fixed crash on some DVDs.
  • Fixed the scaling of setting window.
  • MpaDecFilter:
  • Added support for decoding audio Based Music Codec (QDMC).
  • Added support for decoding DST (Digital Stream Transfer).
  • For the built-in decoder removed the format conversion sample.
  • Improved working with AAC LATM.
  • Added option to disable adjustment A/V sync.
  • AudioSwitcher:
  • Audio delay now works in the SPDIF/HDMI passthrough.
  • Fixed Bass Redirect for sound in Int24 format.
  • The conversion of the sample format is added.
  • MpcAudioRenderer:
  • Fixed loss of samples after pause.
  • Added option "Release device when idle" for the exclusive mode after 3 seconds of inactivity. By default is off.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • Fixed display of subtitles in stereo 3D.
  • Fixed disable Aero option.
  • Added P010 format for EVR-mixer.
  • Added the ability to save the displayed frame (Shift+F5).
  • Added HDR conversion in SDR.
  • New interpolation methods have been added to reduce less than 50%.
  • There have been marked methods for resizing the frame, which require the support of PixelShaders 3.0.
  • Improved bug trail for Nvidia for video with a width of 1088 when using textures 16/32-bit floating.
  • Considered the possibility of making UYVY input EVR-CP.
  • Fixed problem with displaying YUV 4:2:2 (YUY2, UYVY) on Nvidia graphics cards (probably a bug of the driver).
  • The texture format to "32-bit Floating Point" is marked as deprecated (generating a very large consumption of memory).
  • Corrected explanations for video renderers.
  • In statistics, the output information about the mode of operation of video decoders was changed, more detailed information was added for LAV Video Decoder.
  • Added hack for correct setting of screen frequency for exclusive mode for Windows 8.1 and 10.
  • DirectVobSubFilter:
  • Updated the black list of applications (the list is taken from MPC-HC).
  • Subtitles:
  • Fixed crash on some animated subtitles.
  • The mode "Only forced" now works with text subtitles.
  • The command "Copy the displayed subtitles to the clipboard" is added.
  • Send the information about the depth of 3D subtitles to the renderer.
  • Automatic reopening of files with subtitles if they are changed.
  • Optimizing the rendering of SSA / ASS subtitles.
  • Correctly scale raster subtitles with transparency.
  • YouTube:
  • Updated support for opening YouTube links.
  • Added the ability to open links like www.youtube.com/embed/.
  • Return support for opening video quality 240p.
  • Player:
  • Various interface adjustments.
  • Automatic insertion of links in the command "Open File/URL" is now optional.
  • Improved work with CUE files.
  • When you open the folder, we correctly ignore the playlists and clear the current one.
  • Fixed reset settings (some settings might not reset).
  • For the "Auto-zoom" option, the option "Auto fit (larger only)" is added.
  • Fixed incorrect restore of the position and size of the window at startup, if the option "Tray icon" is turned on.
  • In PinInfo for the parameter VIDEOINFOHEADER-> AvgTimePerFrame additionally show the equivalent FPS.
  • Removed ability to upload subtitles on www.opensubtitles.org, which did not work.
  • Changed the calculation of the window size when changing the scale for the case when the window does not fit on the screen.
  • Improved hack for the "invisible borders" in Windows 10.
  • Fixed positioning of the preview window.
  • Fixed saving to playlist and bookmarks for BD, DVD and ISO.
  • A complete overhaul of the Shader editor.
  • Standard shaders are now available to all users.
  • Fixed display of tooltips at large scale (DPI).
  • Added saving thumbnails with captions.
  • Added ability to open online playlists in different UTF encodings.
  • Eliminated jitter of the frame width from the right side of the video area to ± 1 pixel when the window is changed and the option "Limit window proportions on resize" is on.
  • Added support for opening UHD Blu-Ray.
  • Increased maximum value of the history of open files to 100.
  • Some settings transferred from "Audio" to "Sound processing" setting panel. Added option "Request stereo from the decoder".
  • The optimization of resources.
  • Added command "Jump to Beginning" (key "Home").
  • Added remembering of the current item in the playlist.
  • Remembering a position in a file now works not only for local files.
  • Transfer the "Color Management" settings from the "Video" settings panel to the "Color Correction" settings panel.
  • Improved HiDPI support.
  • Added the ability to call the "Bookmarks" menu using the hotkey.
  • The "Command Line Options" window has been changed.
  • The framing mode can now only be saved from the "Video" settings panel. Changes to the mode from the menu only work for the current session. Added options "Do not scale at small frame size increases" and "Do not scale at small frame size decreases".
  • The possibility of opening links "acestream://" is added.
  • Added the ability to take the title from the playlist when the option "Replace file name with title".
  • The scroll bar display title if it is missing then the file name.
  • In the settings dialog "Keys", highlight the values that are duplicated.
  • Added the ability to display the labels of the chapters for the light theme.
  • Removed memorization of position for online broadcasts and sources with unknown duration.
  • If possible, display the title instead of the link for YouTube and online links.
  • Fixed saving of thumbnails when the thumbnail is larger than the original frame.
  • Added mode "OverUnder" for stereo 3D output.
  • Added the ability to get the displayed frame (command Shift+F5) for madVR v0.92.3.
  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-2207-geea64ef4cf;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-63-gf7cd466c;
  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-96-gaeaaa78;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.99-2-g19ec4c30;
  • openjpeg git-v2.2.0-102-g28094e1e;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-242-g4c0f0036;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.36-10-g6f187cb;
  • zlib 1.2.11.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2960 Beta (Sep 25, 2017)

  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-96-gaeaaa78;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.99-2-g19ec4c30;
  • openjpeg git-v2.2.0-102-g28094e1e;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-242-g4c0f0036;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.36-10-g6f187cb;
  • zlib 1.2.11.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2959 Beta (Sep 22, 2017)

  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-2207-geea64ef4cf
  • libflac git-1.3.2-63-gf7cd466c
  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2957 Beta (Sep 19, 2017)

  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-96-gaeaaa78
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.99-2-g19ec4c30
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.36-10-g6f187cb

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2951 Beta (Sep 19, 2017)

  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-2207-geea64ef4cf;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2947 Beta (Sep 15, 2017)

  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-242-g4c0f0036;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.36;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2942 Beta (Sep 14, 2017)

  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-1885-g62b75537db;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-63-gf7cd466c;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-86-gd1652a0;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.98-2-g3436139b;
  • openjpeg git-v2.2.0-102-g28094e1e;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2927 Beta (Sep 10, 2017)

  • Updated libraries:
  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • openjpeg git-v2.2.0-53-g4776b15f;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-199-g6a8f672c;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2919 Beta (Sep 10, 2017)

  • Updated libraries:
  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • openjpeg git-v2.2.0-53-g4776b15f;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-199-g6a8f672c;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2891 Beta (Sep 4, 2017)

  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-1885-g62b75537db;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-63-gf7cd466c;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-86-gd1652a0;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.98-2-g3436139b;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.36;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2866 Beta (Aug 31, 2017)

  • Updated libraries:
  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • openjpeg git-v2.2.0-53-g4776b15f;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-199-g6a8f672c;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2857 Beta (Aug 26, 2017)

  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-1885-g62b75537db;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-63-gf7cd466c;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-86-gd1652a0;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.98-2-g3436139b;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2852 Beta (Aug 23, 2017)

  • Requires an SSE2 capable CPU
  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-1885-g62b75537db;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-63-gf7cd466c;
  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-86-gd1652a0;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.98-2-g3436139b;
  • openjpeg 2.2.0 git-6239ed7b;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-199-g6a8f672c;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.36;
  • zlib 1.2.11.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2835 Nightly (Aug 19, 2017)

  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-1885-g62b75537db;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-63-gf7cd466c;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-86-gd1652a0;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.98-2-g3436139b;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.36;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2822 Nightly (Aug 17, 2017)

  • libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • openjpeg 2.2.0 git-6239ed7b;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-199-g6a8f672c;
  • zlib 1.2.11.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2788 Beta (Aug 14, 2017)

  • Requires an SSE2 capable CPU

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2755 Beta (Aug 3, 2017)

  • Requires a processor with support for SSE2
  • Updated libraries:
  • Ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-1537-g4d62ee6746;
  • Libflac git-1.3.2-60-g1b5c09e4;
  • Libpng git-v1.6.31beta04-5-gcd3721018;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-74-ge6f48f0;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.97;
  • Openjpeg 2.2.0 git-6239ed7b;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • Rapidjson git-v1.1.0-199-g6a8f672c;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.34-2-geda2854;
  • Zlib 1.2.11.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Build 2548 Nightly (May 17, 2017)

  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n3.4-dev-648-g0a6ca7aa0a;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-53-g64f47c2d;
  • libpng git-v1.6.28-12-gb8afc73b7;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-66-gf9d75cc;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.94-35-ge569385d;
  • Speex-1.2.0-1-gcae5026;
  • rapidjson git-v1.1.0-165-gb8f0414b;

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.1 Nightly (Feb 15, 2017)

  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n3.3-dev-1134-g9ec8790;
  • libflac git-1.3.2-28-g33f093ae;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-47-g33b8d8f;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.91-80-g18a87f1;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.34-2-geda2854;
  • zlib 1.2.11.

New in Media Player Classic - Black Edition Portable 1.5.0 Build 2235 (Feb 15, 2017)

  • Windows XP is no longer supported.
  • Build in Visual Studio 2013 is no longer supported.
  • Instead d3dcompiler_43.dll now used d3dcompiler_47.dll.
  • CHTTPAsync:
  • Increased connection timeout of 10 seconds, removed timeouts when reading data.
  • Improved work with some streams.
  • UDPReader:
  • Added processing of type "video/unknown" for better compatibility with livestreamer.
  • CDDAReader:
  • Added option on / off read text data (CD-TEXT).
  • Splitters:
  • Added splitter for Bink Video.
  • Removed extra check on extension, where a sufficient check on the signature.
  • AudioSplitter:
  • Improved work on the HTTP Protocol.
  • Added ID3V2 support for WAV files.
  • Fixed opening WAV files with odd-size data region.
  • MpaSplitter:
  • Improved work on the HTTP Protocol.
  • Added support for reading ApeTag in MP3 files.
  • Ignored IFF files (ANIM).
  • RawVideoSplitter:
  • Added support for opening HTTP and stdin streams.
  • Added simplified support H. 264 RAW, recorded with DVR Polyvision PVDR, LTV-DVR and others.
  • MpegSplitter:
  • Fixed artifacts when playing 3D Blu-ray.
  • MP4Splitter:
  • Added support for reading the names of the chapters in UTF16 format.
  • Improved support for Dash files.
  • Added support of RAW video 'b64a'.
  • Fixed crash on some files.
  • Fixed opening some files with an index that does not start from the beginning of data.
  • Added experimental support for FLAC MP4.
  • MatroskaSplitter:
  • Added support for reading tag "3d-plane" and export properties "stereo_subtitle_offset_ids".
  • Added parsing and export Colour Format и SMPTE 2086(HDR) mastering data.
  • Muxers:
  • Updated code of muxers (thanks to project MPC-HC).
  • MPCVideoDec:
  • Removed DXVA1 decoder.
  • Added support Ut Video 'UQY2', 'ULH0', 'ULH2', 'UQRG' and 'UQRA'.
  • Improved display information about the input format in the status.
  • Added support of RAW video 'b64a'.
  • Added support for MPEG2 streams without I-frames.
  • Fixed crash when converting a NV12->YUY2.
  • Added decoder of H. 264 MVC 3D Intel Media SDK (with support for hardware decoding on Intel adapters).
  • Added the ability to output stereo 3D in different modes.
  • Pass custom DXVA2_ExtendedFormat to upstream filter.
  • Optimize convert YUV to RGB (thanks to project LAV Filters). Fixed convert YCgCo to RGB.
  • More appropriately define the pixel format at the beginning of playback for JPEG2000, FFV1, Motion-JPEG.
  • To support decoding of 4k on Intel graphics (Ivy Bridge and newer) it is now necessary to install the driver-pack is not below v15.33.32.4061.
  • To support decoding of 4k on AMD now driver must be installed not lower than v16.9.1.
  • Bypass the bug in the function IDrect3D9::GetAdapterIdentifier(), seen on the Win8.1 and Win10.
  • Fixed conversion 12 bit YUV 444 -> RGB.
  • Added support for VP9 DXVA 10-bit Profile 2.
  • AudioSwitcher:
  • Fill in the LFE channel when converting from 2.0 to 5.1/7.1.
  • Added option to redirect bass from the front channels into the LFE.
  • Added the ability to use CyberLink TimeStretch Filter (PDVD10).
  • MpcAudioRenderer:
  • Updated list of supported formats when changing devices.
  • Fixed a deadlock in some situations.
  • Added support for output in "real" 32bit.
  • Use avresample library instead swresample.
  • To change the frequency of the sound using the SoXR library.
  • Added SSE2 optimizations for functions changing sample format.
  • VideoRenderers:
  • Removed support for VMR-7 (windowed and renderless), VMR-9 (renderless).
  • Videorenderer now report more detailed the name of the renderer.
  • Pre-compile all interpolation shaders.
  • Use a two pass interpolation shaders.
  • Added method of interpolation Lanczos2 and Lanczos3, deleted Perlin Smootherstep.
  • In statistics, added displaying the frequency of the GPU and video memory consumption.
  • The maximum number of EVR buffers reduced to 30.
  • Fixed display YCgCo-live at EVR (custom presenter) and Sync Renderer.
  • Added the ability to convert the vertical anamorphic stereo pair mode to interleaving of rows.
  • Removed rotations along the axes X and Y. Axis Z is pivoted in 90 degree increments.
  • Added "flip horizontal" command.
  • Fixed the playback in full screen on secondary display after switching with new Windows SDK.
  • Added independent option for running interpolation if you reduce below 50%.
  • Set the BackBuffer size sufficient for display on all connected displays. Now the option "Reinitialize when changing the monitor" is off by default.
  • Fixed incorrect display YUV in full range Nvidia graphics cards (helps depending on driver settings).
  • Fixed hardware decoding HEVC 8bit on a Radeon RX4xx.
  • Fixed EVR (custom presenter) when switching the display at a higher resolution.
  • Subtitles:
  • When displaying a stereoscopic subtitle added to the effect of "three-dimensionality".
  • Added support for color range (TV/PC).
  • For PGS/DVB subtitles added support for color information (BT.601/BT.709, TV/PC).
  • Optimized handling of animated subtitles.
  • Fixed switching VobSub subtitles with multiple indexes.
  • Youtube:
  • Fixed opening live-links (broadcasts in real time, the hls format).
  • In the menu "Navigate->Jump to" add list of available formats of Youtube.
  • Changed the way the choice of format and resolution of YouTube videos.
  • Fixed detection of file name extensions for the links received.
  • Added ability to open Youtube playlists with Drag'n'drop.
  • When saving the Youtube links, add a suffix video resolution (720p/1080p etc).
  • Added support for WebM VP9 10bit.
  • Player:
  • Corrected the calculation of the minimum window size.
  • The maximum number of chapters increased to 300.
  • AssFilterMod blocked due to incorrect operation.
  • Added the ability to change channels on the analog TB-tuner buttons Previous and Next.
  • Added display of number and frequency of the channel analog TB-tuner switching when you run and exit from a pause or stop.
  • Added option to select the priority of the filters for http/https protocols.
  • Use high-quality Resizer images when creating thumbnails (the original code - http://www.geisswerks.com/ryan/FAQS/resize.html).
  • Added window while saving thumbnails. Now this process can be interrupted.
  • Added the ability to save some HTTP and UDP streams.
  • Reduced number of re-connections when opening http/https links.
  • Do not reset the setting to English translation, if the translation file is not available.
  • Fixed memorization of the analog capture device in "Capture" settings window.
  • Display the type of audio codecs (ACM) in the capture window.
  • Fixed a crash when changing the settings for the capture.
  • Added extension .mk3d in group of formats Matroska.
  • Improved support .asx playlists.
  • Added ability to open "links" of local files beginning with "file://"
  • Restored "DVD Menu Activate" key.
  • Remember the current display status for remaining time in OSD.
  • The minimum number of recent files is reduced to 5.
  • Added commands "Previous" and "Next" for controlling via touchscreen.
  • Fixed saving some numeric settings with simultaneous completion and closing the settings panel.
  • Fixed switching to full screen by pressing the button in the preview on the taskbar.
  • Adjustment of the description of command line parameters.
  • Added commands to switch the output mode to stereo 3D.
  • Added support for turning off the computer followed by a quick power-up. (Windows 8/10).
  • Allow you to view and change the settings in the submenu "Frame" without running video.
  • Improved work with bookmarks, memorizing the position in the file/DVD, added remembering of the current audio track and subtitles.
  • It changed the method of storage of the latest files and DVD data.
  • Changed command IDs "Subtitle Delay -", "Subtitle Delay +", "After Playback: Do Nothing", "After Playback: Play next in the folder" for compatibility with third-party utilities.
  • In the settings panel "External filters" stands more and more media types.
  • MPCBEShellExt:
  • Fixed a bug when the system does not open attached links in Explorer.
  • Updated Ukrainian translation
  • Updated Chinese (Traditional and Simplified) and Dutch translation
  • Updated German translation
  • Updated Japanese translation
  • Updated Polish translation
  • Updated Greek translation
  • Updated libraries:
  • ffmpeg git-n3.3-dev-485-g42ae9c6;
  • jsoncpp git-1.7.7-2-ga1db52b;
  • libflac git-1.3.1-223-g55fba7e;
  • libpng git-v1.6.27beta01-2-gd65a92b;
  • Little-CMS git-lcms2.8-27-g5d91cf4;
  • MediaInfo git-v0.7.90-72-ge8ae8f6;
  • openjpeg 2.1.2 git-7113c4e;
  • soxr git-0.1.2-22-g5fa7eeb;
  • ZenLib git-v0.4.33-50-g586a518.