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Changes since 1.3.0:
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* Drop support for HP-UX.
* Drop support for Windows 9x and Windows NT.
Windows 2000 is now required.
* Replace BeOS support by Haiku support.
* dvdcss_error() now returns "const char *" instad of "char *".
* Drop support for MSVC versions before 2010.
* Raw device access now errors out if the device cannot be opened.
* Miscellaneous cleanups to code, documentation, build system.
Changes between 1.2.13 and 1.3.0:
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* Dropped deprecated, undocumented API:
- the function dvdcss_title()
- the type dvdcss_handle
- the variable dvdcss_interface_2
* Drop support for Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0.
Windows 98 SE with IE 5.0 and Windows NT 4.0 SP4 with IE 5.0 are required.
* Support for Android
Changes between 1.2.12 and 1.2.13:
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* Drop BSD/OS and Windows 95 support.
* Rewrite most of the build system and simplify it.
* System-dependent code cleanup
* Move to Git and rewrite the history to get proper authorship.
* Drop LaTeX documentation.
* Fix build on various systems including MSVC.
Changes between 1.2.11 and 1.2.12:
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* Fix regression with RPC-I drive handling.
Changes between 1.2.10 and 1.2.11:
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* improvements with RPC-II handling
* more robust key retrieval
* fixes for MinGW compilation
* fixes for OS/2 compilation
* various bug fixes for small issues, memleaks, crashes and build problems
Changes between 1.2.9 and 1.2.10:
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* DVD drive autodetection
* new dvdcss_is_scrambled() function
* various failure recovery improvements
* accept "X:\", as well as "X:" as device name
* various bug fixes
Changes between 1.2.8 and 1.2.9:
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* more robust key caching
* support for cache directory tags
* improved seeking on Win32
* support for Solaris libsmedia library
Changes between 1.2.7 and 1.2.8:
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* Win32 fix for encrypted DVDs
* workaround for strange discs that report read errors seemingly at random
Changes between 1.2.6 and 1.2.7:
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* key caching activated by default
* fix for collisions between cached keys
* packaging improvements for Debian
* packaging improvements for RPM-based distributions
Changes between 1.2.5 and 1.2.6:
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* compilation fix for most Unixes
Changes between 1.2.4 and 1.2.5:
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* key cache support
* improved robustness in case of read errors
* now builds under Cygwin
* now builds under Microsoft Visual C++
Changes between 1.2.3 and 1.2.4:
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* Administrator privileges are no longer required under Windows NT/2000/XP.
Changes between 1.2.2 and 1.2.3:
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* many Windows bug fixes
* workaround for drives which prevent key decryption
Changes between 1.2.1 and 1.2.2:
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* fix for the "ioctl_ReadTitleKey failed" bug on RPC2 drives
* better error checking
* improved documentation
* OS/2 port
Changes between 1.2.0 and 1.2.1:
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* fix for discs with a mismatched region
* QNX port
Changes between 1.1.1 and 1.2.0:
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* fix for a crash when an unencrypted sector is found on a scrambled disc
* stability enhancements
Changes between 1.1.0 and 1.1.1:
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* compilation fixes for BeOS, IRIX, OpenBSD
Changes between 1.0.0 and 1.1.0:
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* merged all patches from the Ogle group
* lots of bug fixes
* HP-UX port
* better error recovery
* third descrambling implementation
Changes between 0.0.3 and 1.0.0:
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* stable API
* OpenBSD port
* NetBSD port
* Mac OS X port
Changes between 0.0.2 and 0.0.3:
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* fix to access the whole device under Win32
* BSD/OS port
* Solaris port
Changes between 0.0.1 and 0.0.2:
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* internal key cache mechanism
* stability fixes