VLC Media Player 0.9.8a

VLC media player - the cross-platform media player and streaming server. VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player

VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.

* It is a free cross-platform media player
* It supports a large number of multimedia formats, without the need for additional codecs
* It can also be used as a streaming server, with extended features (video on demand, on the fly transcoding, ...)

Changes between 0.9.6 and 0.9.8:
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Security update:
* Fixed buffer overflow in Real demuxer (SA-0811, CVE-2008-5276)

Bunch of small bugfixes.

Changes between 0.9.5 and 0.9.6:
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New Localizations:
* Ukranian

Security updates:
* Fixed overflow in CUE support from VCD access (SA-0810, CVE-2008-xxxx)
* Fixed overflow in RealText subtitles support (SA-0810, CVE-2008-xxxx)

Changes between 0.9.4 and 0.9.5:
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Security updates:
* Fixed buffer overflow in TiVo demuxer (SA-0809, CVE-2008-4686, CVE-2008-4654)
* Fixed libpng CVE-2008-3964 in Win32 and MacOS builds

Features:
* Closed Caption EIA 608/708 parsing enabled for libmpeg2

Various bugfixes:
* Fixed various potential crashes and memleaks
* Fixed issues with reading from files (especially non-local)

Windows port:
* Fix bug where interface was "eating" some media keys
* Fix some crashes in DirectShow access

Qt Interface:
* Fix bug when the resetting of preferences didn't reset the dialog states
* Right-click menu to select playlist columns reenabled
* Various fixed in playlist

Access:
* MMAP module is now deactivated by default

Download: VLC Media Player 0.9.8a