Perian, a free open source QuickTime component that adds native support for many popular video formats has been updated to v1.1.3
PERIAN 1.1.4 CHANGES
Features: - Forced VobSub subtitles are imported into a separate track [r1015] - Added initial DTS passthrough via similar mechanisms as AC3 [r1024] - Support old ffmpeg-generated MKV files with no enabled tracks [r1021] - 10.6-compatible preference pane [r1085]
Fixes: - Fixed "Load External Subtitles" checkbox [r998] - Fixed crash/freeze when loading broken VobSub subtitles [r1000, r1034] - Fixed import of uncompressed audio in FLV [r1007] - Fixed import of some audio tracks; should improve iApps [r1042, r1088] - Fixed CRAM codec AVI in browsers [r1010] - Worked around bug in iChat codec loading [r1008] - Never allows Apple's code to handle AC3 data anymore so passthrough works more often [r1014] - Doesn't try to decode some RGB colorspaces (such as in Camtasia) that aren't supported [r1039] - Fixed some 16-bit RGB codecs on Intel [r1039] - Fixed importing movie files with no video tracks (regression from r706) [r1042] - Fixed H264 crash in put_h264_qpel8_h_lowpass_l2_ssse3 (in FFmpeg) - Fixed crash with corrupt first frame [r1061] - Fixed BMP/RLE in AVI [r1078] - Fixed several memory leaks [r1086] - Fixed a problem with wrong channel order in DTS 5.1 [r1076] - Fixed possible conflict with UniversalDetector.framework [r1100]
Subtitles: - Fixed garbage characters appearing at the end of a line with some fonts [r1013] - Better handling of invalid SSA files [r1013] - Fixed rendering of multi-layer subtitles [r1016] - Fixed SRT files using ',' for decimals [r1019] - Ignored SSA shapes and blur instead of misparsing them [r1027, r1036] - Disabled vertical font support again to fix files wrongly using it for Latin text [r1027] - Fixed subtitles in MKV wrongly displaying at the end of a video [r1036] - Better handling of move and org [r1063, r1103]
Notes: - Compilation under 10.4 is no longer supported. - A52Codec has been deprecated and will be replaced by an LGPL decoder in a future release.