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Global DiVX Player: History
  Current Version: Zenith 1.1
Zenith 1.1  
  GDiVX Zenith is a complete rewrite of GDiVX from the groundup in a new language and should be faster and more reliable on most platforms.
It also features brightness/contrast controls, MUCH improved subtitles, ability to select codecs from the player and more!
1.9.9  
  Bug Fixes
  Code Optimizations and speed ups
  Skins! Winamp Skin Importer
   
   
1.9.5
  Cleaned up a little interface mouse-over bug
  Added left/right balance control
  Added a new interface to the Rate control
  Rate Control Now specified in FPS
  Fixed some resizng issues, let me know if these persist ..
  Fixed changing tracks in fullscreen, no longer changes out between tracks.
  Will only return to the begining of the playlist when "Repeat" mode is enable.
  Repeat mode now applies to the playlist, not a specific track.
  Automatic hiding of the "remote" panel can now be disabled.
  Automatic hiding (moving) of the curosr can now be disabled. Great for Dual Screen Setups.
  Delay before hiding the remote can now be specified.
  When in the options dialog, remote and cursor will not hide.
  Keyboard shortcut list document included (Finaly!)
  Fixed a bug that would cause the Video window to show when applying options before media was loaded
  Removed the confirmation dialog from quiting via the menu
  Fixed up a few bugs in the Zoom Panel
  Added proper error handling to the "Seek To" Dialog (Ctrl S)
  Added "Boss Mode" Keystroke, to minimise everything to the tray and pause playback. (Shift Escape)
  Fixed a bug that would cause the program to crash when the playlist was empty
  Fixed a bug that would cause a crash when the playlist was empty with a commandline specified
  Fixed a crash when select play from the popup menu on an empty playlist
  Added new commandline switch "/autoclose" to autoclose the player after the playlist completes
  Fixed a bug that could cause an empty entry to be added to the playlist
  Added new commandline switch "/tray" which sends the player to the tray on startup
  Added more functions to the system tray menu
  Playlist now will not add the same file twice
  Added Ability to disable the screensaver while playing back videos
  Added "delete" key ability to the playlist
  Added Doubleclick to video, to enter/exit fullscreen
  Added 50%,100% and 200% zoom options directly to the rightclick menu from the video panel
 
 
1.9.1
  Fixed a bug causing a crash when you delete from an empty playlist
  Cleaned up older and outdated DLL/API Calls, less memory used.
  Cleaned up all nonused CONSTS, less memory used.
  Cleaned up nonused Global Definitions, less memory used.
  Changed OpenDialog to support multiple files opening -> playlist
  Fixed bug with opening very short Video clips
  Fixed an issue of Error code 0 at startup
  Changed/Updated Splash Screen
  Fixed Bug of systray icon staying in tray after quit
  Added ability to drag and drop multiple files
  Added ability to drop directly into the playlist
  Added AC3 Audio Support (experimental), thanks to Titus J Durst for help on this one.
  Added support for *.ac3 and *.vob, but vob is audio only at this time.
  Added option to play each file as its added to the playlist, rather than queueing.
  Fixed a spelling mistake on the playlist menu (oops :)
  Fixed issue of not being able to delete last item on the playlist
  Deleting file from playlist will now stop it playing, if it was.
  Added Tooltips to the options dialog, as a form of help.
  Fixed issue of constant looping, regardless of repeat setting
  Fixed issues of not unhooking and not removing from tray when using menu quit
  Fixed issue of artifacts and duplicate controls when opening from the shell
 
   
1.9.0  
Added Playlist Support
Dropped Development of the MiniBrowser
Fixed issues with second errors when the program encounters a problem at startup (fonts/instance/corrupted)
Fixed an issue that caused gdivx to think the movie was bad when subtitles was enabled under some configurations
Moved variables tracking current video and subtitle filenames to global variables
Tweaked About Dialog
Changed the way mouseovers work on buttons. More adaptable for skinning in the future.
Added mouseover animation to volume panel icon
Corrected issues with ontop settings
Added support for multitrack VCDs (playlist)
Improved method of loading VCDs
Added checks to the drive letter selection for VCDs.
Subtitle Loading optomisations
Improved integration of playlists
Fixed problem in zoom routine on some systems
Added new zoom dialog.
Optomised registry routines for settings, now only one read and one write per run.
Fixed a problem with the video panel showing during the splash screen.
Fixed issue with some settings not being saved on some systems.
Cleaned up loading system
Added support for / as well as - for command line options(/fullscreen or -fullscreen)
Fixed issue with opening a second copy of gdivx, now passes command line to the first copy, and exits
Fixed issues of quiting properly (unhook instance memory)
Better loading system for files from the shell.
Fixed issue with shell integration affecting some other programs (for example, flask)
Moved parsing of command line to sooner in execution
All Files opened go directly to playlist
Feature: if playlist is empty when file added, playback starts on that file.
Cleaned up idle text display in statusbar
Cleaned up code in tight loop, timers execute less code, less cpu load.
GDiVX Code now compiles with Option Explicit, all variables predefined.
Added error trap to VCD Function, pressing esc doesnt crash now.
Resizing code updated, should fix most cases of black bars at the left and right of the video
More Fixes to resize code
Subtitles now display in the same window as the video
Subtitles now work in fullscreen mode.
Fixed issues with resizer
Pressing play to resume from pause no longer exits fullscreen
Fixed some cases of always on top not working as it should
Fixed issues with enabling subtitles during an already loaded movie.
Added small buttons to playlist
   
1.8.5  
  email a link in about dialog (strange)
  major code optomisation
  extra windows flashing at startup fixed
  starup code sped up, more checks, less waste :)
  If registry hasnt been set, assume defaults, not all false
  background behind video is actual black now, instead of the gray colour
  removed need for one of 2 custom controls, less code to load.
  optomised compile mode for faster executing code
  Fixed filetype registration
  Smaller code, more efficient
  fixed WinME bug with Double quotes error
  now works on All windows
  Added Volume control
  Added Fast volume up and down (hold shift while clicking)
  Moved volume and mute controls to mainpanel
  old mute button is now a togglestate for the audiopanel
  Added new About dialog
  Fancy scroller for about credits
  keytrapping moved to universal routine
  added L key to load
  Added Support for Music01.DAT and SEGMENT0001.DAT VCds
  Integrated Zoom Panel to main window
  Added DDE Support (mIRC Notify)
  Added Options for DDE Support, including custom script support
  Added alpha blend for splash screen
  Added new logo to splash screen
  Completly re-wrote fullscreen system
  mouse move panels disapear on inactivity (ie, WiMP style hiding)
  panel hides with alpha blend
  Added cursor hide to fullscreen inactive
  Added always ontop checks for menu functions in new fullscreen mode
  Return focus after zoom selection
  Fixed resume from pause in fullscreen mode
  Removed alpha blend from splash screen due to issues
  Fixed progress bar tracking
  Fixed seek while in fullscreen mode
  Fixed fullscreen issues
  When zooming, sizer removed
  Removed unnesacry code from zoom menu, faster respoince
  Fixed minimse to tray issues
  Fixed hiding properly in fullscreen mode
  Fixed mouse tracking for fullscreen
  Fixed options box showing video form when it wasnt already open
  Added [ and ] keys to seek by half a second in each direction, respectivly
  Added menu to System Tray icon, right click
  Fixed Mute Icon Click issue
  Fixed "All Types" from the open dialog
  Added support for WMV files
  Re-enabled Drag and Drop support
  Fixed Issues with D&D Support, removed option
  Fixed Auto Fullscreen on play to support double clicked files
  Removed DDE Support, too many issues. Will fix later
  Film rewinds on complete. (seek to 0)
  Fixed [,] keys
  Resize now shows video sizing as you move it
   



1.8.0:

- Subtitles code fix rolled in from Nasko Vassilev. Many thanks.
- Subtitles now work with movie seek
- FPS Rate calculated Automatically
- Other minor bug fixes from Nasko Vassilev
- New options dialog
- More registry data verification on startup.
- Key Trapping now works from all panels.
-Movie Information Panel
- Right Click Menus
- Discovered source of "100% cpu use issue"
- Added Rate control. Found on the right click menu.
- Added a few more WiMP Style keys. ALT 1,2,3 select zoom modes.
- Added option to auto switch to fullscreen mode on playback.
- Added option to use -fullscreen on the command line.
- Fixed bug in Rate Control code.
- Fixed file type registration code.
- Added button to "Register Filetypes now" in options dialog.
- Added Open VCD... option. Currently supports NTSC VCDs.
- Program detects multiple instances and wont run

1.7.1:

- When movie stopped, leave fullscreen mode.

1.7.0:
- Fixed Window apearing all over the place bug
- Added Seek to Time function (Ctrl S)
- Improved Error Handler
- Program can now trap non standard screen font sizes and wont run
- Mouse Hover effects fixed, more standard like
- Scroll Title fixed to fix glitches on some systems
- Finally and forever fixed the black screen in fullscreen mode problem
- Used more dynamic fullscreen method
- Fixed cause of most crashed releated to Subtitles and FPS Settings
- Tweaked About Box, Added url link
- New Loading Image
- New About Image
- New dynamic Always on Top methods
1.6.5:
- Fixed Fullscreen overlay problem
- Fixed click to pause in fullscreen not working all the time
- remember player settings now works all the time.
- removed support for mp3 files.
- tweaked visual effects for options and quit buttons
- fixed always on top issue with popup zoom menu
- removed trailing ------ from zoom popup menu
- fixed major crash in zoom routines if you do load an mp3
- Added mouseover display to tray button
- minor interface update, stops mouseover texts getting stuck
- Added Scroll title function
- Added subtitles support fileformat in {s}{e}string
- Added support for different FPS movies with subtitles.
- Minimise to tray function now done from an icon
- Tweaked display flicker when toggling always on top mode.
- Moved Global Declarations into one location
- Added ability to use custom zoom sizes

 
   
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GDiVX Player
Current Version:
Zenith 1.1
 

 

 
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