SVCD2DVD -> Version History

This is the version history page for SVCD2DVD, showing the last 20 software updates. You can return to the main page for this software by clicking here.

Index:

• Version 2.5.5030 (Jan 29, 2009)
• Version 2.5.5020 (Dec 18, 2008)
• Version 2.5.5010 (Dec 9, 2008)
• Version 2.5.5000 (Nov 30, 2008)
• Version 2.5.3600 (Dec 10, 2007)
• Version 2.5.3500 (Nov 17, 2007)
• Version 2.5.3300 (Sep 25, 2007)
• Version 2.5.3200 (Sep 18, 2007)
• Version 2.5.3100 (Aug 16, 2007)
• Version 2.5.3000 (Jul 19, 2007)
• Version 2.5.2850 (Jul 7, 2007)
• Version 2.5.2800 (Jul 4, 2007)
• Version 2.5.2738 (Jul 2, 2007)
• Version 2.5.2728 (Jun 22, 2007)
• Version 2.5.2725 (Jun 19, 2007)
• Version 2.5.2718 (Jun 12, 2007)
• Version 2.1.2474 (Oct 11, 2006)
• Version 2.1.2421 (Aug 19, 2006)
• Version 2.1.2308 (May 7, 2006)
• Version 2.1.2294 (Apr 14, 2006)

• Release Date: Jan 29, 2009
• FIXED: Issue with loading certain mpegs

• Release Date: Dec 18, 2008
• FIXED: Issue with AviSynth/FFmpeg going incredibly slow and/or crashing
• FIXED: Issue with menu encoder and it's dependent MSCRT system dlls.

• Release Date: Dec 9, 2008
• FIXED: Issue with PAL to NTSC conversions not actually converting correctly
• FIXED: Issue with two pass encoding on multi core PCs
• UPDATED: ffmpeg updated

• Release Date: Nov 30, 2008
• ADDED: 100% utilisation of CPU cores (dual, quad, HT) with multi asset projects. Assets are processed in parallel – up to 50% speed increase depending on the project.
• ADDED: Improved Avisynth support. AVSWrapper automatically creates a Avisynth script for your assets.
• UPDATED: ffmpeg updated – improved performance, higher compatibility, higher quality!
• ADDED: Higher bitrate for menus – higher quality menus produced.
• ADDED: Menu button text now defaults to the file name of the first asset in a Titleset.
• FIXED: Shutdown function working as expected now.
• FIXED: Lots of other smaller internal fixes (to many to mention!).

• Release Date: Dec 10, 2007
• ADDED: Option to force the processing of mpegs (vobs) rather than leaving them as is. This allows for PAL/audio conversions etc.

• Release Date: Nov 17, 2007
• ADDED: Option to force the audio stream order (based on stream id) on dual audio assets.
• FIXED: Assets on network paths not working.
• FIXED: Deleting of assets is they contained NAV PACKs and "Delete _S2D files" option.

• Release Date: Sep 25, 2007
• ADDED: Re-encoding of non compliant mpegs to DVD specs - apart from SVCDs.
• FIXED: Missing Menu highlights with certain colour choices.
• FIXED: Missing outline to Image menu buttons.

• Release Date: Sep 18, 2007
• ADDED: Widescreen menu support. Note 16:9 menus reduce the maximum number of buttons from 36 to 18.
• ADDED: MS-DVR support.
• FIXED: Changing PAL/NTSC mid project wouldn't update the menu size.
• FIXED: MKV files producing over capacity DVDs due to failing to calculate the audio bitrate.
• FIXED: DVD Shrink automation issue on dual core PCs.

• Release Date: Aug 16, 2007
• FIXED: Display issue on menu screen.
• FIXED: AutoFit not accounting for second audio stream.

• Release Date: Jul 19, 2007
• Added: Ability to add static text to the menu.
• Added: ISO creation, without burning.
• FIXED: Minimize->Maximize Window persistance bug.
• FIXED: Invalid bitrate in second audio stream if present bug.

• Release Date: Jul 7, 2007
• FIXED: Bug with 2GB+ mpeg assets not producing chapter points.
• Added output folder name setting.

• Release Date: Jul 4, 2007
• FIXED: Bug with Vista and certain file paths

• Release Date: Jul 2, 2007
• Inplace PAL to NTSC pulldown (no need to demux/add pulldown/remux) - significant reduction of PAL->NTSC encode duration!
• FIX: Bug with Vista and certain file paths
• Improved "Large Font" support in the GUI.

• Release Date: Jun 22, 2007
• Inplace 3:2 pulldown (no need to demux/add pulldown/remux) - significant reduction of Film->NTSC encode duration!
• FIX: Faint vertical "lines" in some encodings.
• FIX: mpeg audio issues.
• Made AC3 the default and recommended audioencoding.
• Better DTS audio handling.

• Release Date: Jun 19, 2007
• Updated to latest ffmpeg.
• Improved Vista compatability (again!)
• More formats supported: AviSynth scripts (see http://forum.videohelp.com/topic331487.html)
• Resolved some threading issues with multi core systems.
• Removed internal DVD player for previews. Now uses default DVD player on PC.

• Release Date: Jun 12, 2007
• .Net 2 build
• Improved Vista compatability
• More formats supported: aac, mkv, h264/x264, dts
• Undo/Redo added to menu designer
• Improved encoding quality (no real need for 2 pass now)
• 30% Faster then v2.1

• Release Date: Oct 11, 2006
• Added more comprehensive ImgBurn command line switches.
• Max bitrate for encoding is now 9000kbs (was 7800kbs).
• Added setting for reducing max bitrate to 8000kbs.
• Fixed an issue with letterbox/pan & scan on 4:3 material on certain DVD players

• Release Date: Aug 19, 2006
• ImgBurn 2+ support. DVD Decrypter/ImgBurn 1 support replaced by ImgBurn 2 support and its ability to "build and burn". Now the recommended burning method due to its superior burning engine.
• PAL HDTV sources (50 fields per sec / 25 frames per sec) now supported. PAL or NTSC DVDs can be produced from such source material.
• "Force 16:9 DVD" override setting for AVI sources that have no aspect ratio info.
• Updated GUI.

• Release Date: May 7, 2006
• 1088 HDTV sources are cropped to 1080 - removing extra 8 pix encoded garbage.

• Release Date: Apr 14, 2006
• MAJOR FIX: DVDs from HDTV sources had wrong dimensions if using overscan.
• MAJOR FIX: Encoded AC3 audio no longer quieter than source audio.
• Added option to disable multiple threading (in "video encoding settings")