
New codecs: DosBox ZMBV, VP6+Alpha, Nellymoser ASAO.Worked around a QuickTime bug (#5770288) causing frames to be lost during export.Initial support for SAMI subtitles added.

Strange values in MKV chapters or video sizes are handled better.Audio fixed for some older MKV files with AAC/FLAC.Player freezing while loading subtitles with embedded fonts fixed.Several parsing and rendering bugs with subtitles fixed.
Perian swiss army knife update#
The update checker is now much more polite.Incorrect frame skipping on H.264 intra frames fixed.Performance problems due to PIC fixed with Xcode 3.1.Some anamorphic AVI files are now supported.Taken straight from the support page, the changes include: (Read an interview we did in 2006 with Perian lead developer Augie Fackler.) The software went 1.0 in the summer of 2007, so why are we talking about it now? Well yesterday, the Perian team released version 1.1.1.Ī x.x.1 release may not normally be something we write about, but the list of changes is pretty extensive for a mere x.x.1 release.

Perian, known as the "Swiss-army knife of QuickTime components," is an extremely popular QuickTime plugin that allows you to watch a huge variety of video codecs from within Apple's native video player. There's a mantra here at the Ars Orbiting HQ when staffers and freelancers invariably switch from whatever to the Mac, and then find themselves stuck when it comes to watching their porn video collections.
