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Release History
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1.5.1 - 3/24/2006
Fixes:
- Podner will now open files correctly on Mac OS X 10.3.9
- Podner will now display a "Protected" message for iTunes Music Store video clips
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1.5 - 3/17/2006
New Features:
- Cropping - Automatic 4:3, Constrained 4:3 and Manual
- Significantly improved DV performance
- Preference to enable/disable DV deinterlacing
- Preference to prompt for output location before each process
- iMovie HD project support - drag .iMovieProject files directly to Podner
Fixes:
- Custom Encoding that meets all iPod specifications and specifies H.264 Multipass will now be iPod-compatible when the data rate is set at or below 600Kbps
- Podner will now release references to all source files at the end of each process, allowing source files to be removed
- iPod, 320x240, H.264 at Better and Best Quality have been restored to Podner 1.3 performance levels
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1.3.1 - 2/6/2006
New Features:
- Podcast Encoding Presets
- Enhanced DV Image Quality
- Enhanced audio processing technique. This allows DivX files that worked with QuickTime 7.0.3 to work correctly with QuickTime 7.0.4. Includes a fallback method that correctly handles EyeTV's MPEG-4 AVI output.
- Support for iTunes libraries stored in aliased Music folders
- Support for aliased video files
Fixes:
- Prevents possible crash that could occur at launch when Podner checks for updates
- Custom Encoding H.264 output, within spec, is now more likely to be iPod-compatible
- Revised scaling code to minimize discoloration on the extreme right edge of Podner's output
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1.3 - 1/9/2006
New Features:
- Universal Binary
- Batch progress indicator in the Dock
- Up to 10% faster processing than Podner 1.2.1
- Minor interface appearance enhancements
Fixes:
- Custom Encoding audio settings should now be respected
- H.264 and H.264 MultiPass are more likely to output iPod-compatible movie files
- MPEG audio extraction will now work correctly with file paths that contain double-byte characters
- Corrects a potential issue where Podner would appear to stall at around 90%
- Minor Help corrections
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1.2.1 - 12/23/2005
Fixes:
- Aspect ratio for HDV video clip output should now be correct
- Improved picture quality for HDV video clip output
- Adjusted output pipeline so that clips of 1 minute or less will be processed as in 1.1.3. Processing time for these video clips should be similar to 1.1.3.
- Resolved audio distortion in output from video clips that begin with a partial frame
- Increased iTunes integration AppleScript timeout to prevent AppleScript failure messages when processing longer video clips
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1.2 - 12/19/2005
New Features:
- Significantly improved H.264 processing performance (10% to 50% faster)
- Significantly improved MPEG-4 quality
- Reduced MPEG-4 file size
- Traditional Chinese localization
Fixes:
- Improved H.264 compatibility with iPod
- Improved Time Remaining accuracy and consistency
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1.1.3 - 12/09/2005
New Features:
- Revised poster frame method resulting in significant increase in processing speed
- Now uses the .mp4 file extension for all output except when user selects Original Encoding
Fixes:
- Encoding in MPEG-4 from sources with a very low frame rate will now produce iPod-compatible video files
- Total processing time display has been restored to the single file process complete message
- Minimized movie view flash when batch processing mode begins each movie file
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1.1.2 - 11/29/2005
New Features:
- Mac OS X 10.3.9 compatibility
- Italian localization
- Set Poster Frame sound
Fixes:
- MPEG audio extraction is now more compatible with non-standard MPEG files
- Time Elapsed indicator now takes MPEG audio extraction into account
- QuickTime requirements error message now correctly states "7.0.3"
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1.1.1 - 11/20/2005
New Features:
- Support for two-byte character file names and genres, such as Kanji and Greek
Fixes:
- Corrects potential batch processing duplicate file contents issue
- Preflight now includes late check for alternate output folder
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1.1 - 11/18/2005
New Features:
- Batch processing
- Support for non-square pixel aspect ratios, as in DV source material
- Support for MPEG muxed audio in QuickTime reference movies
- Automatic and manual software update checking
Fixes:
- Corrects a potential non-responsive Cancel button situation during the first few seconds of MPEG muxed audio extraction
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1.0.1 - 11/04/2005
New Features:
- Visual feedback during drag and drop to Podner window
- Drag and drop to the Podner Dock and Finder icons
- MPEG muxed audio support. Please visit http://www.splasm.com/support/faqpodner.html for details
Fixes:
- Frame rate is correctly calculated for MPEG movie files
- Frame rate is correctly capped at 30 frames per second in all situations
- Podner will no longer accept movie files that have been protected by their creator
- Aspect ratios below 4:3 will now be correctly preserved
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