Avanti
Windows FFmpeg GUI

 AVANTI 0.3.1 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 17-12-2008.
 =============================================================

  1. Dropped the use of mplayer2.exe (is not available in Vista).
  2. Added internal Audio Preview (replaces mplayer2.exe).
  3. Added dedicated Avisynth error display window.
  4. Added option to reset windows to default size and position.
  5. Added user definable "emergency" hotkey (if FFmpeg hangs). 
  6. Revised Avisynth script creation, preview and error reporting.
  7. Fixed bugs in Video Preview (window min/max, hidden taskbar).
  8. Fixed bug in subtitler (opaque border style didn't work).
  9. Fixed bug in SuperEQ editor (trackbar triggered twice).
 10. Fixed bug in template load (auto-register of ES/PS entries).
 11. Fixed bug in FFmpeg SHOW mode (cancel button didn't work).
 12. Updated codecs/formats database (latest FFmpeg, new codecs).
 13. Updated context help for additions and changes.



AVANTI 0.3.0 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 18-11-2008.
=============================================================

  1. Added support for FFmpeg presets (requires SVN-r15625 up).
  2. Added dual command line option for 2-pass encoding.
  3. Added second option to remove 2-pass logs (preferences).
  4. Added codec wizard (simplifies registration at database).
  5. Changed container field (new entries need no registration).
  6. Improved management of long command lines.
  7. Improved progress estimation for low encoding speeds.
  8. Improved reporting of FFmpeg messages/warnings.
  9. Improved Job process logging for messages/warnings.
 10. Improved console mode window (now stays open at finish).
 11. Improved video preview (dar/resize/auto opts refresh).
 12. Fixed bug with mp2 encoding (file not closed at check).
 13. Updated and rewrote parts of the context help. 



AVANTI 0.2.9 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 03-10-2008.
=============================================================
 
  1. Added "subtitler/Style editor" with preview (AUTO mode).
  2. Added "@path" presets menu to "user tools menu manager".
  3. Improved "Insert AUTO script" option (USER mode)
  4. fixed bug with segemented & normalize when using variables.
  5. fixed multiple cancel messages with normalize scan.
  6. fixed bug in m2v time calc. (for very small file sizes).
  7. Updated templates for syntax changes in new FFmpeg versions.
  8. Updated codecs/formats database (latest FFmpeg, file ext).
  9. Updated context help for new options and changes.



AVANTI 0.2.8 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 14-09-2008.
=============================================================

  1. Added support for Avisynth m2v duration corr. (USER mode).
  2. Added "variable" choice for Avisynth SuperEQ (USER mode).
  3. Added @preview option for Avisynth scripts (USER mode).
  4. Added "Favorites" option to Avisynth editor.
  5. Added right-click to all preview buttons (closes window).
  6. Added ntsc/pal to film (24 fps) conversion. (AUTO mode).
  7  Improved progress display for frame rate conversions.
  8. Improved calculation of m2v duration and framecount.
  9. Disabled escape hotkey option (on user request).
 10. Fixed bug in Avisynth route reporting (USER mode).
 11. Fixed bug in pitch corr. for film to ntsc/pal conversion.
 12. Fixed bug that corrupted Avisynth docs path (help menu).
 13. Fixed bug in CSP calc. (user par didn't accept decimals).
 14. Fixed bug in Job process log (when using avs options).
 15. Updated chm help for additions and changes.

 

AVANTI 0.2.7 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 11-08-2008.
=============================================================

  1. Added copy audio/video (flexible alternative for mux/demux).
  2. Added options manager (to re-organize user additions).
  3. Added dedicated template load/save dialogs.
  4. Added TAGS to template files (long names/sorting/comment).
  5. Added/improved template examples (ipod, psp, etc.).
  6. Improved template comment management (dedicated editor).
  7. Added check to prevent accidental exit during process.
  8. Made FFmpeg crop/scale/pad available in Avisynth user mode.
  9. Improved accuracy of frame size calculator.
 10. Fixed path bug with startup from desktop shortcut (WXP). 
 11. Fixed bug in user mapping when using 2-pass encoding.
 12. Fixed bug in ".user" extension (still had restrictions).
 13. Fixed bug in Avisynth segmented source support.
 
14. Fixed bug in Avisynth path labels (@plugins/@superEQ).
 15. Fixed bug in "Advanced database manager".
 16. Updated codecs/formats database (new codecs/descriptions).
 17. Updated chm help for additions and changes.



 AVANTI 0.2.6 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 02-06-2008.
 =============================================================
 
  1. Improved user tools for complex command line arguments.
  2. Improved and enhanced the "advanced database manager".
  3. Updated codecs/formats database for latest FFmpeg version.
  4. Adapted database to decode ogg theora (ogg, ogm extensions).
  5. Added ogg theora templates for encoding.
  6. Fixed bug in version overwrite option (database not preserved).
  7. Fixed bug in "Preferences" (some not updated immediately).
  8. Adapted chm help for new database manager.



 AVANTI 0.2.5 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 17-05-2008.
 =============================================================
 
  1. Added tools menu with option to add user tools.
  2. Added advanced frame size calculator (crop/scale/pad page). 
  3. Added conversion of VirtualDub trim/cut data to avs script.
  4. Added support for segmented sources (Avisynth user mode).
  5. Added line numbers to easier trace script errors (avs preview).
  6. Improved insertion of Avisynth AUTO scripts (avs editor).
  7. Improved process logging (now shows warnings immediately).
  8. Improved file path storage (separate save for all options).
  9. Changed template save/load protocol (please re-read help).
 10. Fixed bug in Avisynth editor (handling files with tabs).
 11. Fixed Avisynth normalize warning (broken after big changes).
 12. Fixed bug in MPEG/AVI tools that could cause a Avanti crash.
 13. Several minor bug fixes and changes.
 14. Updated chm help for new features and changes.



 AVANTI 0.2.4 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 06-04-2008.
 =============================================================

  1. Added text window expansion (Avisynth editor, report/log etc.)
  2. Added framecount to avs scripts to fix m2v source duration problem.
  3. Added process order option to "Crop/scale/pad" (Avisynth mode) 
  4. Added FFmpeg warnings log for job processing.
  5. Added load/convert option of cqm and xcm matrix files.
  6. Improved single process logging (now shows FFmpeg warnings list).
  7. Improved reporting of invalid process settings.
  8. Improved mpeg/avi tools on file and process reporting.
  9. Fixed bug in mpeg/avi tools (broken sequence end code).
 10. Fixed bug in "Crop/scale/pad" which changed source frame size.
 11. Made a number of "cosmetic" gui changes.
 12. Updated chm help for new features and added more context
links.



 AVANTI 0.2.3 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 17-02-2008.
 =============================================================

  1. Added Crop/Scale/Pad page with preview (FFmpeg/Avisynth modes)
  2. Added MPEG/AVI tools option (2:3 pulldown and more).
  3. Added Video TS offset (to correct async audio)
  4. Added AVI and ES muxing (avi can also use TS offset).
  5. Added FFmpeg threads to the "Preferences"
  6. Improved startup check for FFmpeg version options.
  7. Improved reporting on gui of FFmpeg encode errors.
  8. Fixed bugs in "Demux video" (kept audio and unused commands).
  9. Fixed (frame size) bugs in some example templates.
 10. Fixed several minor bugs.
 11. Updated chm Help for new options.



 AVANTI 0.2.2 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 01-11-2007.
 =============================================================

 1. Added Job Control Manager (advanced batch job support).
 2. Added Avisynth plugin manager.
 3. Added "Preferences" (replaces change ini file settings).
 4. Improved Avisynth support (can use most plugins now).
 5. Improved and enhanced -new option (command line).
 6. Fixed bugs in command line and template comment transfer. 
 7. several minor bug fixes and changes.
 8. Updated Help for new options.



 AVANTI 0.2.1 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 09-10-2007.
 =============================================================

 1. Templates now can fully auto-register "unregistered" codecs.
    Essential for easy template sharing. You have to load and save
    your personal templates once only to have them up-to-date.

 2. Improved video "Preview" option. Fixed time display and
    seeking problems with some file types.

 3. fixed bug where Avanti occasionally failed to check if the
    used FFmpeg version supports the (valid) cancel option.

 4. Fixed bug in "Set user Video options" that wasn't able to
    handle quoted strings properly.

 5. added path redirection for rambling x264 2-pass logs.

 6. Fixed bug in loading of SuperEQ presets.

 7. Fixed bugs in the ".user" file extension option.

 8. Did a lot of re-writing on the Avanti-Help.chm especially
    on the database and register procedure. More pictures.

 9. Added (limited) context sensitive help. Click on dropdown
    lists and select pages, then press <F1>.



 AVANTI 0.2.0 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 27-09-2007.
 =============================================================
 1. Templates now store their associated codec database entry.
    This makes it very easy to exchange templates that contain
    other then the by default registered FFmpeg codecs.
    Avanti will automatically update the database if it finds
    a unregistered codec in the template.
     
 2. Added template for Flash Video (user contribution).
 
 3. Fixed several minor bugs.

 4. Found the main cause of the Avanti/FFmpeg/Avisynth problem
    with a lot of help from 45tripp (forums VideoHelp.com).
    Read the included "readme.txt" file for more details.

 5. New approach for Vista toolbar. Test GUI did fine, so...?

 6. Rewritten the chm help somewhat but it will be revised as
    soon as I find the time for it. Also working on context
    sensitive help.



 AVANTI 0.1.9 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 19-09-2007.
 =============================================================
 
 1. Added option to call up the FFmpeg command line. Use <Ctrl><F9>.
    This will show the command line of the last encode process.

 2. Added option to cleanup the Windows "temp" directory from
    XviD 2-pass log files (xvidff.x). Set "xvid_log=KEEP" to
    "xvid_log=REMOVE" in the Avanti.ini file to switch it on.

 3. Improved 2-pass encoding (command line, reporting). 
 
 4. Fixed bug in destination "Preview" option for elemetary streams.

 5. Fixed a bug that corrupted user given paths on command lines.
    Note that Avanti always converts to Linux paths (slashes).
 
 6. Changed some code to trace the Avisynth problem which shows up
    on some machines.
 
 7. New attempt to fix the Vista toolbar bug on remote.
    Waiting for a Vista machine to be able to trace/fix the bug.


 
 AVANTI 0.1.8 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 13-09-2007.
 ============================================================= 
 
 1. Added system controlled support for 2-pass encoding.
 
 2. Changes the purpose of the "Codecs" database priority field.
    (Read help appendix on 2-pass encoding.)
 
 3. Improved and simplified user registration of codecs.
 
 4. Added "Load Avisynth plug-in" to Avisynth editor.
   
 5. Fixed bugs in codecs database search.
 
 6. Fixed bug in load template option (removed user options).
 
 7. Fixed bug in delete of user additions to basic options.



 AVANTI 0.1.7 -- FFmpeg/Avisynth GUI -- Changelog 05-09-2007.
 =============================================================
 
 First public release at VideoHelp.com.