Perian 1.1 just released

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Perian 1.1 just released: "

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Perian, the ultimate QuickTime plug-in, was just updated to version 1.1.1. Some of the changes in this version include:

• H.264 in AVI fixed


• Some anamorphic AVI files are now supported


• Performance problems due to PIC fixed with Xcode 3.1


• Incorrect frame skipping on H.264 intra frames fixed


• Better character set detection


• The update checker is now much more polite


• Several parsing and rendering bugs with subtitles fixed


• Player freezing while loading subtitles with embedded fonts fixed


• Audio fixed for some older MKV files with AAC/FLAC


• Strange values in MKV chapters or video sizes are handled better


• Initial support for SAMI subtitles added


• Worked around a QuickTime bug (#5770288) causing frames to be lost during export


• New codecs: DosBox ZMBV, VP6+Alpha, Nellymoser ASAO

FFmpeg:

• Crashing on PPC G3 fixed


• Fraps decoding artifacts fixed

You can view the full change log on the support website. Perian is a free System Preference pane that can be downloaded from the Perian project website.

Thanks, Chris!

(Via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW).)