add crop plugin, add timeline bars, render setup err chks, minor tweaks

[goodguy/cinelerra.git] / cinelerra-5.1 / msg / txt

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-Cinelerra-GG Infinity continuously merged/enriched from the
-  original Heroine Virtual of Adam Williams which does not
-  support many modern formats, and now contains CV mods
-  provided over prior years from the Community Version.
 Email cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org 4 help.
 For usage help, refer to the following:
   https://cinelerra-gg.org/downloads/CinelerraGG_manual.pdf
@@ -9,9 +5,37 @@ For usage help, refer to the following:
   http://g-raffa.eu/Cinelerra/HOWTO/basics.html
 Cinfinity icons selected in Preferences Sam (CC BY 3.0,
   https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
-Neophyte theme selected in Preferences by Olaf Wolff (CC BY 4.0,
+Cakewalk and Neophyte themes by Olaf Wolff (CC BY 4.0,
   https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
 .
+August 2019 New Features of note:
+  FFmpeg in use with Cinelerra is now version 4.2.
+  Lipvpx has been upgraded to version 1.8.1.
+  Dav1d is now the default/faster decoder for AV1 media.
+  Performance improvements were added for Mask feathering.
+July 2019 New Features of note:
+  Completion of Masking improvements with Preset Shapes, Center
+    and Normalize buttons, plus x/y scaling in 1 direction only.
+  Provision for usage of Rectified Audio waveforms was added.
+  Spanning Keyframes is now isolated to avoid interference.
+June 2019 New Features of note:
+  Hardware acceleration Nvenc for Nvidia boards rendering in.
+  More masking improvements to include tracks, solo, & gangs.
+  Cuda capability optional if do your own builds.
+  Gradient plugin improved for OpenGL + color picker.
+  Blade cute/Hard edges is now less intrusive.
+May 2019 New Features of note:
+  Masking enhancements added to include Rotate and Scale.
+  Some encode hardware acceleration for vaapi graphics boards.
+  More decode options for vdpau/vaapi hardware acceleration.
+  French and German improved program translations.
+  Additional args capability for Shell Commands setup.
+April 2019 New Features of note:
+  GPU usage for MPEG/H.264 formats with vdpau/vaapi for decode.
+  New Tracer plugin to outline objects available.
+  A Clear button for 15 plugins sliders eases usage.
+  Camera and Projector slight improvements with yellow line.
+  Enhanced ffmpeg error reporting.
 March 2019 New Features of note:
   Mixers, multiple cameras, now has Audio Alignment.
   Additional options for Preview mode in Resources window.