{"id":39,"date":"2007-02-11T13:55:47","date_gmt":"2007-02-11T13:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mediafork.dynalias.com\/blog\/?p=39"},"modified":"2010-12-14T14:41:54","modified_gmt":"2010-12-14T14:41:54","slug":"mediafork-0-8-0-public-beta-1-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediafork.dynalias.com\/blog\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":"MediaFork 0.8.0 public beta 1 released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Old open source projects never die, they just get new names.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re proud to announce the first public beta of MediaFork!<\/p>\n<p>Download MediaFork 0.8.0 Beta 1:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Mac OS X (Universal Binary)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Linux (CLI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Windows (CLI)<\/li>\n<li>Source (svn revision 298)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We\u2019re all very excited to get an application out there for the community to stress-test. It is a beta, and we can\u2019t guarantee any particular level of functionality or stability, but we think you\u2019ll enjoy it. Highlights include full 640*480 iPod video, <a href=\"http:\/\/mediafork.dynalias.com\/trac\/wiki\/AnamorphicGuide\">anamorphic encoding<\/a>, and newer, faster copies of x264 and ffmpeg.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit our forums to report bugs, suggest features, ask questions, or join <a href=\"http:\/\/mediafork.dynalias.com\/blog\/?page_id=26\">development<\/a>. We are also available on IRC.<\/p>\n<p>MediaFork is a GPL\u2019d, multiplatform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 ripper\/converter, available for Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows. It is based on the source code to <a title=\"HandBrake\" href=\"http:\/\/handbrake.m0k.org\/\">HandBrake<\/a>, written by Eric Petit and Laurent Aimar.<\/p>\n<p>New in this release:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Updated libraries (meaning better quality, hopefully fewer bugs, and increased speeds)<\/li>\n<li>iPod 5.5G support<\/li>\n<li>Revamped graphical interface (Mac OS X)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mediafork.dynalias.com\/trac\/wiki\/AnamorphicGuide\">Anamorphic encoding<\/a> with pixel aspect ratio<\/li>\n<li>Brighter color reproduction in QuickTime<\/li>\n<li>Lists disks by DVD name instead of by drive name (Mac OS X)<\/li>\n<li>Titles output movies based on the DVD name (Mac OS X)<\/li>\n<li>32Khz audio output<\/li>\n<li>Constant rate factor encoding with x264<\/li>\n<li>New preference item to turn deinterlacing on by default (Mac OS X)<\/li>\n<li>New preference item to select the default audio language (Mac OS X)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fixed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reading straight from a DVD (broken in our earlier alpha)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Broken:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Encoding multiple audio tracks<\/li>\n<li>Auto update (please ignore this for beta 1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instant MediaFork (or equivalent functionality) release<\/li>\n<li>Automatic update functionality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a complete list of changes, visit our Trac timeline.<\/p>\n<p>Please stay tuned to this blog, especially graphic designers. We will soon be holding a contest to choose a new icon for MediaFork (Mac OS X and Windows). Prizes will include: a sense of pride in a job well-done, artistic immortality, and a warm feeling of self-satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your interest in MediaFork! We hope you enjoy it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Old open source projects never die, they just get new names. We\u2019re proud to announce the first public beta of MediaFork! Download MediaFork 0.8.0 Beta 1: Mac OS X (Universal Binary) Linux (CLI) Windows (CLI) Source (svn revision 298) We\u2019re all very excited to get an application out there for the community to stress-test. 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