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Version 0.8 ( 17-Jan-2008 )

  • New features :
    • VLVC based on VLC 0.8.6d
    • Version checks in order to avoid conflicts between clients and server
    • Error messages are clarified
    • Domain name resolution (63 characters max.)
    • New resolutions for DV formats and HD cameras : 720x576 and 2048x1536
    • Welcome message for clients
    • Color added to the user list for Amphitheatre and Meeting modes
    • Scrollbar from the message box scrolls down as new messages are entered
  • Bugfix:
    • No more bind address error after stopping VLVC
    • No more problems due to multicast
    • Better overall stability


Version 0.7 ( 27-Jun-2007 )

  • New features :
    • Two new videoconference modes are added : "Amphitheater" and "Meeting".
      • User interface is updated due to the new modes.
      • A speech management system is added.
    • Possibility to protect the conferene with a password.
    • Possibility to choose multicast in the advanced options.


Version 0.6 ( 24-Jan-2006 )

  • New features :
    • Standalone mode added, usable only through command line, allowing VLVC to be used on a dedicated server for example.
    • The server is able to force the clients to use the same codecs and bitrates as him (bandwidth economy, easiness for the clients).
    • Possibility to apply defined settings on caching values to affect on delays.
    • Possibility to choose the webcam acquiring size, allowing to capture up to 1024x768 if the webcam supports it.
    • Possibility to apply an image reduction ratio to save additional bandwidth.
    • Possibility to choose the network protocol (UDP or RTP)
    • Possibility to choose the first port used to receive other clients streams (1234 in the previous versions)
    • Option allowing to fix video windows display problems. This option had to be modified in the VLC parameters in the previous versions. (Disable overlay output).
    • The client's name is now in the window title
    • French translation
  • Fixes:
    • Problem on Windows when the server closes: user join, user left message in a loop.
    • Options in the VLC tabs have been reorganized.
    • Global stability improved.


Version 0.5 ( 31-Oct-2006 )

  • Fixed bugs:
    • no sound for the server
    • freezing graphical interface
    • listen on an invalid address in server mode
  • New features :
    • chat system
    • implementation of the videoconference mode "Conference" (One is talking)
    • graphical error messages
    • network protocol can now be chosen (udp or rtp)
  • technical :
    • core module completely rewritten
    • function headers added
    • VLC version used on our svn has been rollbacked from 0.9.0 to 0.8.5 (the same as in the zip source)


Version 0.4 ( 03-Oct-2006 )

  • first public version