Log Message:
Update to 1.0pre4:
MPlayer 1.0pre4: "YAML Counter"

Security:

    * HTTP parser remote heap overflow vulnerability fixed
	[already fixed in package previously]
    * Real RTSP remote buffer overflow vulnerability fixed
    * buffer overflow in the Matroska demuxer
    * potentially exploitable buffer overflow in CDDB TOC code

DOCS:

    * new Copyright file covers files from other projects and their licenses
    * new DOCS/tech/translations.txt explains how to properly translate MPlayer
    * new Japanese console message translation
    * Polish translation finished
    * Italian man page translation
    * DVD ripping guide
    * telecine/interlacing guide
    * video out driver section added to the man page
    * XML build system rewritten - now supports building individual languages
    * miscellaneous updates all over the place

Ports:

    * better PA-RISC detection
    * support for VAX (tested on VAXstation 4000/VLC) -- really, believe me!
    * optimizing for specific MIPS CPUs under IRIX
    * AMD64 detection under BSDs
    * fbdev driver updated for Linux 2.6
    * support for ELF only OpenBSD
    * optimizing for PPC 970 (aka G5)
    * SDL support fixed on MinGW
    * VIDIX working under Windows XP/2000 (native dhahelper)
    * builds out of the box under GNU Hurd
    * SSE optimizations enabled under MinGW
    * SSE support under OpenBSD
    * AltiVec support under NetBSD
    * GCC 3.4 support (due to changed behaviour in ASM code snippets)

Demuxers:

    * Matroska containing RealVideo works better
    * fixed random segfaults in VIVO
    * endianess fixes in CDDA
    * UYVY support in tvi/v4l2
    * tvi/bsdbt848 now working under FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT
    * tvi/bsdbt848 audio part working under NetBSD
    * LIVE.COM demuxer updated to conform with latest libraries
    * new, independent, C implementation of the Matroska demuxer
    * fix for rare Real files
    * more robust Real demuxer (can resync after errors)
    * support for AAC inside Real
    * MPEG Aspect code 4 fixed
    * support for selecting subtitle streams with -slang inside Ogg
    * wrapper demuxer for FFMpeg's libavformat (Nut is playable this way)
    * much improved seeking in Ogg
    * Nullsoft streaming video (NSV) demuxer
    * AVI OpenDML read and write support

Streaming:

    * smil playlist parser
    * support for URL redirection
    * support for seeking in HTTP streams
    * updated LIVE.COM streaming code
    * fallback to live.com RTSP after Real RTSP
    * suggests -playlist if normal streaming fails
    * many improvements and bug fixes in the streaming code

Decoders:

    * compilation failure without zlib in vd/lcl fixed
    * removed obsoleted decoders (which were moved to libavcodec), affected: \ 
vd/8bps, vd/msrle, vd/msvideo1, vd/rpza, vd/smc
    * workaround for buggy codecs in ad/acm (support for Sharp G.726)
    * fixed chroma-swapping in Hauppauge Macroblock decoder
    * AltiVec optimized resampler in liba52
    * support for VP5 and VP6 DLL decoders
    * support for Alparysoft lossless video codec (through DLLs)
    * support for Lead MCMW wavelet video codec (through DLLs)
    * HE-AAC working through libfaad
    * removed libmpflac in favor of FFmpeg's FLAC implementation
    * liba52 dynamic range compression support

Filters:

    * vf_bmovl bugfixes
    * vf_filmdint now handles 15fps NTSC input
    * huge updates and speedup on vf_pullup
    * big updates to vf_ilpack (proper interpolation and MMX optimizations)
    * vf_zrmjpeg: fast MJPEG encoder using libavcodec for Zoran
    * interlaced scaling support in vf_scale
    * vf_kerndeint: adaptive deinterlacer
    * vf_rgbtest: rgb test pattern generator for developers
    * vf_qp: qp change filter
    * vf_noformat: the same as vf_format but with reversed meaning
    * AltiVec optimized SWScaler
    * vf_phase: phase shift fields
    * vf_divtc: duplicate frame removal from deinterlaced telecined video

Drivers:

    * ao/esd behaves better over network now
    * support for Radeon 9200/9600/9600 Pro/9700 in VIDIX
    * -mixer support for alsa9
    * fixed OSS audio grabber module with hardware not supporting 44khz
    * native ALSA 1.x support (not through 0.9 emulation)
    * better multibuffer support in VIDIX nVidia driver
    * pan & scan support in VIDIX nVidia driver
    * support for more cards in VIDIX nVidia driver
    * vo_libcaca: color ASCII art output driver
    * vo_quartz: native MacOS X/Quartz video output
    * support for VIDIX when ATI FireGLX drivers are used

FFmpeg/libavcodec:

    * H.263 AIC and MQ encoding support
    * fixed low delay decoding
    * fixed H.263+ encoding without UMV
    * lots of CBR improvements
    * MB type and QP visualization
    * lots of code cleanup
    * intra & inter dequantization split -> speedup
    * fixed stereo IMA ADPCM encoding
    * VBV delay setting support (MPEG2 CBR)
    * improved RV20 decoder (most known errors eliminated)
    * interlaced DCT
    * interlaced motion estimation
    * interlaced MPEG2 encoding
    * 4MV encoding fixes
    * initial interlaced MPEG4 encoding
    * improved visual quality in SVQ3 decoder
    * fixed never-before-tested embedded string decoder in SVQ1
    * optimized quantization (including the trellis way)
    * Sierra VMD video decoder
    * MMX and SSE2 optimized H263 denoiser
    * better SVCD compliance (encoder side)
    * MMX and MMX2 optimized interlaced DCT decision
    * various cleanup, memleak and segfault fixes
    * optimized (2x faster) the MPEG layer 3 decoder
    * grayscale coded MJPEG decoding support
    * avimszh and avizlib decoders
    * "packed" XviD decoding
    * fixed some bugs in RV20 B-frames decoding
    * closed GOP encoding
    * SSE2 optimized FDCT
    * support for quantizer noise shaping
    * support for EA ADPCM and SMJPEG IMA ADPCM
    * QT RLE decoder
    * OBMC fixes
    * FLAC decoder
    * better support for DivX5
    * MMX and SSE2 optimized VP3/Theora decoding
    * support for Theora alpha3
    * many H.264 improvements
    * more robust MJPEG startcode search mechanism
    * better WMV8 decoding
    * native Sparc VIS optimizations
    * native G.726 codec

Others:

    * -codecs-file option for specifying alternative codecs.conf file
    * fixed some minor bugs in the GUI
    * prevent sig11 when $HOME is not set
    * fix some command line handling corruptions
    * Swedish and Polish yes/no options in config files
    * support binding F11 and F12 keys
    * TOOLS/divx2svcd updated
    * stricter thread code in Win32 loader (works under NetBSD)
    * PJS subtitle support (was: dunnowhat)
    * TOOLS/avifix: simple tool to fix chunk sizes in AVI files
    * proper extraheader handling when libavcodec is used in MEncoder
    * AVI OpenDML read and write support
    * AVI VPRP (video property) read and write support
    * fixed long standing lame quality option off-by-one bug in MEncoder
    * MPL2 subtitle support
    * less verbosity in Win32 loader and other places