Version 2.13.64

This release has the following changes:

Translation updates

• Updated zh_CN translation from 刘汉源.
• Updated nl_NL translation from Rob van Nieuwkerk.
• Updated fr_FR translation from Thierry Journet.
• Updated de_DE translation from Carsten Kurz.
• Updated cs_CZ translation from Tomáš Begeni.
• Updated it_IT translation from Felice D'Andrea and Riccardo Mantani.
• Updated ru_RU and uk_UA translations from Igor Voytovich.

New features

• Closed captioning.
• Bitmapped (PNG timed-text) subtitles.
• Optional "simple" mode with a cut-down GUI.
• Add some key short-cuts: arrows to go forward/backward one frame, Ctrl-T to open timeline, space to start/stop playback (#1201).
• Enhanced timeline view with zoom, scrolling and more details displayed about audio content (#1279).
• Option to set the quality (and hence size) of exported H264 files.
• Full-screen mode for the player (#1329).
• Add time axis and real-time readout of time and level in the audio analysis window (#1082).
• Jump to the selected subtitle in the preview if ‘jump to selected content’ is ticked (#1200).
• Allow selection of CPL in the player (#1239).
• Export of multi-reel projects to multiple files (#1146).
• Modify output XML namespacing to pass checks run by certain UK distribution companies.
• Note and indicate servers with bad link version (#982).
• Allow command-line configuration of config location (#1284).
• Add cancel button to player progress (#1294).
• Add pause/resume to the batch converter (#1248).
• Allow KDM download from Christie, Barco and GDC.
• Allow dialogue box and email notifications when jobs finish (#1286).
• Add option to open a DCP in the player (#1312).
• Add options to enable or disable forensic marking flags in KDMs.
• Give better errors when incorrect KDMs are used (#1326).
• Select CPL by name in the player (#1357).
• Add export button for cinemas XML (#1319).
• Add advanced configuration option to allow any container ratio, specifically because the GDC SX-2001 will only play 25fps DCPs with a 16:9 ratio (not Flat).
• Flatpak and AppImage builds.

Bug fixes

• Fix assertion failure when using separate left/right 3D content (#1264).
• Fix failure to load files with non-ASCII filenames into ImageMagick.
• Keep bitmapped subtitles centered when they are scaled (#1246).
• Speculative fix for crash on startup with no audio devices (#1265).
• Prevent setting of negative trims by changing play length.
• A range of fixes for crashes and misbehaviour when changing things during playback.
• Check content files for changes on loading projects and before making DCPs.
• Fix missing start icon for the player in Linux.
• Fix some video content appearing upside down.
• Fix crash with missing DCP content.
• Fix doubled-up subtitles in some cases.
• Fix corruption of UTF16 subtitle files.
• Tidying up of scrolling in the matrix view.
• Keep content in direct sequence when it is trimmed if the ‘sequence’ tool is enabled (#1327).
• Modify the downmix mapping so that we include Ls, Rs and Lfe (#1281).
• Fix failure to download some certificates (#1379).
• Update encoding server list when servers disappear (#1176).
• Fix default colour of subtitle effects.
• Disable OK in export dialogue until a filename has been specified (#1260).
• Big speed up when handling start-trims.
• Assume .jpf is an image (JPEG2000).
• Fix some warnings about trims not being on frame boundaries.
• Fix hangs when making very long DCPs of still frames (#1317).
• Various fixes to ru_RU DCI names.
• Fix crash on make-dcp after trimming end of text subtitles (#1275).
• Fix incorrect container size when loading a Scope VF/OV combination into the player.
• Force remake of video when subtitle colours and/or effect change (#1290).
• Fix crash on enabling telecine filter.
• Fix incorrect subtitle timing when there are several reels without subtitles.
• Fix overlaid text in, for example, lines with partial italic.
• Fix disappearing subtitles containing &
• Try to disable sub-pixel anti-aliasing (aka ‘ClearType’) when rendering subtitles.
• Various fixes for crashes when dragging content while playing.
• Save config changes made through the batch converter.
• Prevent FFmpeg errors if export filenames are specified with no or incorrect extensions.
• Don't write multiple tags to Interop subtitles (#1273).
• Fix ordering of image filenames in cases where there are lots of digits in the names.
• Disable the whole interface during audio analysis (#1278).
• Fix console noise when importing non-DCP MXFs (#1362).
• Fix crash when importing DCP with multiple PKLs.
• Fix missing subrip subtitle colours when using upper-case tags.
• Prevent un-prompted overwrite of files when exporting things from config (#1383).
• Add some default filenames when exporting keys (#1383).

Thanks to our patron:

LightBender Post

and subscribers:

Jussi Siponen	Zbigniew Kamiński	Film.Ca Inc.
Central Cinema	Timm Kröger	José Delio Ares García
Owen Morgan	Glyndebourne	Mark Allender
John B. Thomas	Sem Rumo - Projetos Audiovisuais	Barak Epstein
Luiz Amoasei	Gerard Elmore	Irving Shapiro
Jeremy Spracklen	Carlos Lagido	Lichtspiele Kalk
Austrian Film Museum	Ross Meyer	Luke Granger-Brown
Stephen van Vuuren (SV2DCP)	Bears Rebecca Fonte

Version 2.13.63

This release has the following changes:

Translation updates

• Updated zh_CN translation from 刘汉源.
• Updated nl_NL translation from Rob van Nieuwkerk.
• Updated fr_FR translation from Thierry Journet.
• Updated de_DE translation from Carsten Kurz.
• Updated cs_CZ translation from Tomáš Begeni.
• Updated it_IT translation from Felice D'Andrea and Riccardo Mantani.
• Updated ru_RU and uk_UA translations from Igor Voytovich.

New features

• Closed captioning.
• Bitmapped (PNG timed-text) subtitles.
• Optional "simple" mode with a cut-down GUI.
• Add some key short-cuts: arrows to go forward/backward one frame, Ctrl-T to open timeline, space to start/stop playback (#1201).
• Enhanced timeline view with zoom, scrolling and more details displayed about audio content (#1279).
• Option to set the quality (and hence size) of exported H264 files.
• Full-screen mode for the player (#1329).
• Add time axis and real-time readout of time and level in the audio analysis window (#1082).
• Jump to the selected subtitle in the preview if ‘jump to selected content’ is ticked (#1200).
• Allow selection of CPL in the player (#1239).
• Export of multi-reel projects to multiple files (#1146).
• Modify output XML namespacing to pass checks run by certain UK distribution companies.
• Note and indicate servers with bad link version (#982).
• Allow command-line configuration of config location (#1284).
• Add cancel button to player progress (#1294).
• Add pause/resume to the batch converter (#1248).
• Allow KDM download from Christie, Barco and GDC.
• Allow dialogue box and email notifications when jobs finish (#1286).
• Add option to open a DCP in the player (#1312).
• Add options to enable or disable forensic marking flags in KDMs.
• Give better errors when incorrect KDMs are used (#1326).
• Select CPL by name in the player (#1357).
• Add export button for cinemas XML (#1319).
• Add advanced configuration option to allow any container ratio, specifically because the GDC SX-2001 will only play 25fps DCPs with a 16:9 ratio (not Flat).
• Flatpak and AppImage builds.

Bug fixes

• Fix assertion failure when using separate left/right 3D content (#1264).
• Fix failure to load files with non-ASCII filenames into ImageMagick.
• Keep bitmapped subtitles centered when they are scaled (#1246).
• Speculative fix for crash on startup with no audio devices (#1265).
• Prevent setting of negative trims by changing play length.
• A range of fixes for crashes and misbehaviour when changing things during playback.
• Check content files for changes on loading projects and before making DCPs.
• Fix missing start icon for the player in Linux.
• Fix some video content appearing upside down.
• Fix crash with missing DCP content.
• Fix doubled-up subtitles in some cases.
• Fix corruption of UTF16 subtitle files.
• Tidying up of scrolling in the matrix view.
• Keep content in direct sequence when it is trimmed if the ‘sequence’ tool is enabled (#1327).
• Modify the downmix mapping so that we include Ls, Rs and Lfe (#1281).
• Fix failure to download some certificates (#1379).
• Update encoding server list when servers disappear (#1176).
• Fix default colour of subtitle effects.
• Disable OK in export dialogue until a filename has been specified (#1260).
• Big speed up when handling start-trims.
• Assume .jpf is an image (JPEG2000).
• Fix some warnings about trims not being on frame boundaries.
• Fix hangs when making very long DCPs of still frames (#1317).
• Various fixes to ru_RU DCI names.
• Fix crash on make-dcp after trimming end of text subtitles (#1275).
• Fix incorrect container size when loading a Scope VF/OV combination into the player.
• Force remake of video when subtitle colours and/or effect change (#1290).
• Fix crash on enabling telecine filter.
• Fix incorrect subtitle timing when there are several reels without subtitles.
• Fix overlaid text in, for example, lines with partial italic.
• Fix disappearing subtitles containing &
• Try to disable sub-pixel anti-aliasing (aka ‘ClearType’) when rendering subtitles.
• Various fixes for crashes when dragging content while playing.
• Save config changes made through the batch converter.
• Prevent FFmpeg errors if export filenames are specified with no or incorrect extensions.
• Don't write multiple tags to Interop subtitles (#1273).
• Fix ordering of image filenames in cases where there are lots of digits in the names.
• Disable the whole interface during audio analysis (#1278).
• Fix console noise when importing non-DCP MXFs (#1362).
• Fix crash when importing DCP with multiple PKLs.
• Fix missing subrip subtitle colours when using upper-case tags.
• Prevent un-prompted overwrite of files when exporting things from config (#1383).
• Add some default filenames when exporting keys (#1383).