Archive:XBMC v13 (Gotham) changelog - Revision history

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	=== AudioEngine ===		=== AudioEngine ===
	* Added new cross-platform event driven active state machine pattern [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] sink as the default for XBMC's [[AudioEngine]]		* Added new cross-platform event driven active state machine pattern [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] sink as the default for XBMC's AudioEngine
	* Added ALSA sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop and generic Linux based Embedded Systems		* Added ALSA sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop and generic Linux based Embedded Systems
	* Added PulseAudio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop		* Added PulseAudio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop

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	=== Platform Independent Playback ===		=== Platform Independent Playback ===
	* Added support for H.264 (including [[Hi10P]]) multi-threaded video decoding when software decoder on CPU is used		* Added support for H.264 (including Hi10P) multi-threaded video decoding when software decoder on CPU is used
	* Added support for Forced Subtitles ("forced flag") in external subtitle files		* Added support for Forced Subtitles ("forced flag") in external subtitle files
	* Added support for video playback of SageTV recordings		* Added support for video playback of SageTV recordings

Karellen at 07:12, 20 June 2020

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	=== Library ===		=== Library ===
	* Added extensive [[MusicBrainz]] tags support to the Music Library and Database		* Added extensive MusicBrainz tags support to the Music Library and Database
	* Added ability to queue list of items / add items to a playlist without playing them		* Added ability to queue list of items / add items to a playlist without playing them
	* Improved and extended [[Smart playlists\|Smart Playlists]] functionality		* Improved and extended [[Smart playlists\|Smart Playlists]] functionality

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	=== Add-ons Framework, API, and Manager ===		=== Add-ons Framework, API, and Manager ===
	For full changelogs on changes to all Addons APIs, see [[Gotham API changes]], the [http://forum.~~xbmc~~.~~org~~/showthread.php?tid=98551 JSON-RPC Development Forum], and the [http://forum.~~xbmc~~.~~org~~/showthread.php?tid=173943 Python Development Forum]		For full changelogs on changes to all Addons APIs, see [[Gotham API changes]], the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=98551 JSON-RPC Development Forum], and the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=173943 Python Development Forum]
	* Added option for allowing skins to query directories (e.g. plugins) to fill static content		* Added option for allowing skins to query directories (e.g. plugins) to fill static content
	* Added a Monitor class to receive JSON-RPC notifications directly through the Python bindings		* Added a Monitor class to receive JSON-RPC notifications directly through the Python bindings
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	=== GUI Engine (Skinning Engine) ===		=== GUI Engine (Skinning Engine) ===
	For full changelog on changes to the skinning engine, see [[Gotham API changes]] and the [http://forum.~~xbmc~~.~~org~~/showthread.php?tid=158812 Skin Development Forum]		For full changelog on changes to the skinning engine, see [[Gotham API changes]] and the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=158812 Skin Development Forum]
	* Added support for customizable menu structure for home and beyond		* Added support for customizable menu structure for home and beyond
	* Added Stereoscopic 3D rendering support (Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, and Anaglyph) to XBMC's GUI skinning engine		* Added Stereoscopic 3D rendering support (Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, and Anaglyph) to XBMC's GUI skinning engine

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	{{Changelogs}}		{{Changelogs}}

	[[Category:~~XBMC~~ Manual]]		[[Category:Manual]]
	[[Category:Gotham\|*]]		[[Category:Gotham\|*]]
	[[Category:Changelogs\|13]]		[[Category:Changelogs\|13]]

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	[[Category:XBMC Manual]]		[[Category:XBMC Manual]]
	[[Category:Gotham\|*]]		[[Category:Gotham\|*]]
	[[Category:Changelogs]]		[[Category:Changelogs\|13]]

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	* Added WOL (Wake-on-LAN) with send magic packet function to the Add-ons API		* Added WOL (Wake-on-LAN) with send magic packet function to the Add-ons API
	* Improved the ability to [http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/901 extend XBMC's native Python API by writing C++ code generated] via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groovy_%28programming_language%29 Groovy] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groovy_%28programming_language%29 SWIG]		* Improved the ability to [http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/901 extend XBMC's native Python API by writing C++ code generated] via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groovy_%28programming_language%29 Groovy] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groovy_%28programming_language%29 SWIG]
	* Improved Addons API for homebrew DIY RGB LED [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambilight Ambilight] clone client software such as ~~[[Add-on:XBMC~~ Boblight~~\|Boblight]]~~		* Improved Addons API for homebrew DIY RGB LED [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambilight Ambilight] clone client software such as Boblight

	=== GUI Engine (Skinning Engine) ===		=== GUI Engine (Skinning Engine) ===
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	* Added extensive MusicBrainz tags support to the Music Library and Database		* Added extensive MusicBrainz tags support to the Music Library and Database
	* Added ability to queue list of items / add items to a playlist without playing them		* Added ability to queue list of items / add items to a playlist without playing them
	* Improved and extended ~~[[Smart playlists\|~~Smart Playlists]] functionality		* Improved and extended Smart Playlists functionality
	* Added support for scanning videos SFTP and SSH sources so can scrape metadata		* Added support for scanning videos SFTP and SSH sources so can scrape metadata
	* Added support for write-enabled WebDAV (delete/rename/write files and directories)		* Added support for write-enabled WebDAV (delete/rename/write files and directories)
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	=== AudioEngine ===		=== AudioEngine ===
	* Added new cross-platform event driven active state machine pattern [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] sink as the default for XBMC's AudioEngine		* Added new cross-platform event driven active state machine pattern AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] sink as the default for XBMC's AudioEngine
	* Added ALSA sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop and generic Linux based Embedded Systems		* Added ALSA sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop and generic Linux based Embedded Systems
	* Added PulseAudio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop		* Added PulseAudio sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop
	* Added OSS (Open Sound System) sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for BSD, like FreeBSD, PC-BSD, and similar Unix based systems		* Added OSS (Open Sound System) sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for BSD, like FreeBSD, PC-BSD, and similar Unix based systems
	* Added AUDIOTRACK sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Amlogic		* Added AUDIOTRACK sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Amlogic
	* Added Pi Audio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for [[Raspberry Pi]]		* Added Pi Audio sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Raspberry Pi]]
	* Added DirectSound sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Windows		* Added DirectSound sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Windows
	* Added WASAPI sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Windows		* Added WASAPI sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Windows
	* Added Darwin sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Mac OS X and iOS		* Added Darwin sink for AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Mac OS X and iOS
	* Added support for CoreAudio AudioEngine to OS notifications for device changes on Mac OS X and iOS		* Added support for CoreAudio AudioEngine to OS notifications for device changes on Mac OS X and iOS

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	=== Android Specific ===		=== Android Specific ===
	* Added first full (and stable) XBMC for [[Android]] port with multi-architecture platform support (supports ARM, MIPS, and x86)		* Added first full (and stable) XBMC for Android]] port with multi-architecture platform support (supports ARM, MIPS, and x86)
	* Added built-in command for addons and skins to execute Android apps with optional params via applicationmanager		* Added built-in command for addons and skins to execute Android apps with optional params via applicationmanager
	* Added support to allow landscape and reverse landscape orientation of XBMC GUI on Android		* Added support to allow landscape and reverse landscape orientation of XBMC GUI on Android
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	=== Linux Specific ===		=== Linux Specific ===
	* Added VA-API (libva) support for decoding videos with larger resolutions than 1080p (such as 4K resolution)		* Added VA-API (libva) support for decoding videos with larger resolutions than 1080p (such as 4K resolution)
	* Improved ARM processor architecture ([http://www.pivosgroup.com/xios.html Pivos XIOS DS] and [[Raspberry Pi]] as reference devices)		* Improved ARM processor architecture ([http://www.pivosgroup.com/xios.html Pivos XIOS DS] and Raspberry Pi]] as reference devices)
	* Improved OpenGL ES and EGL support ([http://www.pivosgroup.com/xios.html Pivos XIOS DS] and [[Raspberry Pi]] as reference devices)		* Improved OpenGL ES and EGL support ([http://www.pivosgroup.com/xios.html Pivos XIOS DS] and Raspberry Pi]] as reference devices)
	* Improved VAAPI (Video Acceleration API) support (requires VAAPI compatible hardware and drivers)		* Improved VAAPI (Video Acceleration API) support (requires VAAPI compatible hardware and drivers)
	* Improved VDPAU (NVIDIA) Hardware Video Acceleration and its upscaling/deinterlacing capabilities		* Improved VDPAU (NVIDIA) Hardware Video Acceleration and its upscaling/deinterlacing capabilities

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	~~{{mininav\|[[Releases]]}}~~
	~~{{see also\|XBMC v13 (Gotham) FAQ\|Gotham API changes\|Releases}}~~

	XBMC Wiki copy of the XBMC v13 (Gotham) condensed changelog for the release with a summery of larger and important features and functions.		XBMC Wiki copy of the XBMC v13 (Gotham) condensed changelog for the release with a summery of larger and important features and functions.

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	* Added much improved PVR / EPG extensions and notifications support over the JSON-RPC API		* Added much improved PVR / EPG extensions and notifications support over the JSON-RPC API
	* Improved PVR front-end with Live TV and EPG specific windows, plus PVR stuff in OSD and GUI settings in Confluence skin		* Improved PVR front-end with Live TV and EPG specific windows, plus PVR stuff in OSD and GUI settings in Confluence skin
	* Added, updated, and improved PVR backend clients addons for many popular third-party external ~~[[PVR_recording_software]]~~ platforms:		* Added, updated, and improved PVR backend clients addons for many popular third-party external PVR recording software platforms:
	** ~~[[PVR\|~~PVR Demo Client]] dummy addon with fake backend from Team-XBMC for skin development and regression testing		** PVR Demo Client dummy addon with fake backend from Team-XBMC for skin development and regression testing
	** ~~[[PVR/Backend/IPTV\|~~IPTV (IPTV Simple Client)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** IPTV (IPTV Simple Client) PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[Tvheadend~~\|Tvheadend]]~~ PVR Addon backend clients maintained and available from XBMC's community		** Tvheadend PVR Addon backend clients maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** ~~[[NextPVR\|~~NextPVR (former GB-PVR)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** NextPVR (former GB-PVR) PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** ~~[[Njoy\|~~Njoy Digital (N7)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** Njoy Digital (N7) PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** ~~[[MediaPortal_TV-Server\|~~MediaPortal]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** MediaPortal PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** ~~[[Archive:MythTV\|~~MythTV]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from the XBMC's community		** MythTV PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from the XBMC's community
	** ~~[[VDR\|~~VDR (Video Disk Recorder)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** VDR (Video Disk Recorder) PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** ~~[[Enigma2\|~~Vu+ / Enigma2 / Dreambox]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** Vu+ / Enigma2 / Dreambox PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[Argus_TV\|Argus TV / ForTheRecord]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** Argus_TV\|Argus TV / ForTheRecord PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** ~~[[Add-on:PVR.WMC\|~~WMC (Windows Media Center)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** WMC (Windows Media Center) PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[DVBLink]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** DVBLink PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** ~~[[DVBViewer\|~~DVBViewer]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** DVBViewer PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community

	=== Add-ons Framework, API, and Manager ===		=== Add-ons Framework, API, and Manager ===
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	* Improved touch and gesture support for all platforms, and also improved the default touch screen skin Touched		* Improved touch and gesture support for all platforms, and also improved the default touch screen skin Touched
	* Added [http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/2040 ImageFactory implementation] with factory to abstract different image libraries and hardware acceleration		* Added [http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/2040 ImageFactory implementation] with factory to abstract different image libraries and hardware acceleration
	* Improved ~~[[HOW-TO:Modify_dirty_regions\|~~Dirty Regions]] rendering on all platforms		* Improved Dirty Regions rendering on all platforms
	* Refactored settings system to consist of XML files containing descriptions of every setting		* Refactored settings system to consist of XML files containing descriptions of every setting

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	* Improved [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#CEC\|HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)] support for [http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/ Pulse-Eight's LibCEC]		* Improved [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#CEC\|HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)] support for [http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/ Pulse-Eight's LibCEC]
	* Moved subtitle addon core handling to core and added native support for subtitle plugin services		* Moved subtitle addon core handling to core and added native support for subtitle plugin services
	* Updated community maintained translations to over 60+ languages to date for XBMC via ~~[[Translation System\|~~Transifex Translation System]]		* Updated community maintained translations to over 60+ languages to date for XBMC via Transifex Translation System

	=== Android Specific ===		=== Android Specific ===
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	~~== See also ==~~		[[Category:Releases\|Gotham]]
	~~{{Changelogs}}~~

	~~[[Category:Manual]]~~
	[[Category:Gotham~~\|*]]~~
	~~[[Category:Changelogs\|13~~]]

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	* Added much improved PVR / EPG extensions and notifications support over the JSON-RPC API		* Added much improved PVR / EPG extensions and notifications support over the JSON-RPC API
	* Improved PVR front-end with Live TV and EPG specific windows, plus PVR stuff in OSD and GUI settings in Confluence skin		* Improved PVR front-end with Live TV and EPG specific windows, plus PVR stuff in OSD and GUI settings in Confluence skin
	* Added, updated, and improved PVR backend clients addons for many popular third-party external [[~~PVR backend~~]] platforms:		* Added, updated, and improved PVR backend clients addons for many popular third-party external [[PVR_recording_software]] platforms:
	** [[PVR~~/Testing~~\|PVR Demo Client]] dummy addon with fake backend from Team-XBMC for skin development and regression testing		** [[PVR\|PVR Demo Client]] dummy addon with fake backend from Team-XBMC for skin development and regression testing
	** [[PVR/Backend/IPTV\|IPTV (IPTV Simple Client)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[PVR/Backend/IPTV\|IPTV (IPTV Simple Client)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/~~Tvheadend\|Tvheadend]] PVR Addon backend clients maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[Tvheadend\|Tvheadend]] PVR Addon backend clients maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/~~NextPVR\|NextPVR (former GB-PVR)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[NextPVR\|NextPVR (former GB-PVR)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/~~Njoy\|Njoy Digital (N7)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[Njoy\|Njoy Digital (N7)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/MediaPortal~~\|MediaPortal]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[MediaPortal_TV-Server\|MediaPortal]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/~~MythTV\|MythTV]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from the XBMC's community		** [[Archive:MythTV\|MythTV]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from the XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/~~VDR\|VDR (Video Disk Recorder)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[VDR\|VDR (Video Disk Recorder)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/VUPlus~~\|Vu+ / Enigma2 / Dreambox]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[Enigma2\|Vu+ / Enigma2 / Dreambox]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/ForTheRecord~~\|Argus TV / ForTheRecord]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[Argus_TV\|Argus TV / ForTheRecord]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[Add-on:PVR.WMC\|WMC (Windows Media Center)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[Add-on:PVR.WMC\|WMC (Windows Media Center)]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[DVBLink]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[DVBLink]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community
	** [[~~PVR/Backend/~~DVBViewer\|DVBViewer]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community		** [[DVBViewer\|DVBViewer]] PVR Addon backend client maintained and available from XBMC's community

	=== Add-ons Framework, API, and Manager ===		=== Add-ons Framework, API, and Manager ===
	For full changelogs on changes to all Addons APIs, see [[~~Gotham API changes~~]], the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=98551 JSON-RPC Development Forum], and the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=173943 Python Development Forum]		For full changelogs on changes to all Addons APIs, see [[Archive:Gotham_API_changes]], the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=98551 JSON-RPC Development Forum], and the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=173943 Python Development Forum]
	* Added option for allowing skins to query directories (e.g. plugins) to fill static content		* Added option for allowing skins to query directories (e.g. plugins) to fill static content
	* Added a Monitor class to receive JSON-RPC notifications directly through the Python bindings		* Added a Monitor class to receive JSON-RPC notifications directly through the Python bindings
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	=== GUI Engine (Skinning Engine) ===		=== GUI Engine (Skinning Engine) ===
	For full changelog on changes to the skinning engine, see [[~~Gotham API changes~~]] and the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=158812 Skin Development Forum]		For full changelog on changes to the skinning engine, see [[Archive:Gotham_API_changes]] and the [http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=158812 Skin Development Forum]
	* Added support for customizable menu structure for home and beyond		* Added support for customizable menu structure for home and beyond
	* Added Stereoscopic 3D rendering support (Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, and Anaglyph) to XBMC's GUI skinning engine		* Added Stereoscopic 3D rendering support (Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, and Anaglyph) to XBMC's GUI skinning engine
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	* Added picture tags metadata info accessible for skins or addons developers		* Added picture tags metadata info accessible for skins or addons developers
	* Added further optimizations to XBMC's GUI engine for faster rendering on low resource embedded devices		* Added further optimizations to XBMC's GUI engine for faster rendering on low resource embedded devices
	* Improved touch and gesture support for all platforms, and also improved the default touch screen skin ~~([[~~Touched~~]])~~		* Improved touch and gesture support for all platforms, and also improved the default touch screen skin Touched
	* Added [http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/2040 ImageFactory implementation] with factory to abstract different image libraries and hardware acceleration		* Added [http://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/2040 ImageFactory implementation] with factory to abstract different image libraries and hardware acceleration
	* Improved [[~~Dirty regions~~\|Dirty Regions]] rendering on all platforms		* Improved [[HOW-TO:Modify_dirty_regions\|Dirty Regions]] rendering on all platforms
	* Refactored settings system to consist of XML files containing descriptions of every setting		* Refactored settings system to consist of XML files containing descriptions of every setting

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	* Added PulseAudio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop		* Added PulseAudio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Linux Desktop
	* Added OSS (Open Sound System) sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for BSD, like FreeBSD, PC-BSD, and similar Unix based systems		* Added OSS (Open Sound System) sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for BSD, like FreeBSD, PC-BSD, and similar Unix based systems
	* Added AUDIOTRACK sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for [[Amlogic]]		* Added AUDIOTRACK sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Amlogic
	* Added Pi Audio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for [[Raspberry Pi]]		* Added Pi Audio sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for [[Raspberry Pi]]
	* Added DirectSound sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Windows		* Added DirectSound sink for [[AudioEngine#ActiveAE\|ActiveAE]] for Windows
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	* Added StageFright API (Android 4.0 API level 14) hardware rendering implementation support to XBMC		* Added StageFright API (Android 4.0 API level 14) hardware rendering implementation support to XBMC
	* Added OpenMAX Video Acceleration API support for OpenMAX AL API on Android via StageFright and MediaCodec		* Added OpenMAX Video Acceleration API support for OpenMAX AL API on Android via StageFright and MediaCodec
	* Improved the dedicated AMLPlayer video player for hardware accelerated video decoding on [[AMLogic devices~~\|Amlogic]]~~		* Improved the dedicated AMLPlayer video player for hardware accelerated video decoding on AMLogic devices
	* Added external player (external player launcher) support on Android		* Added external player (external player launcher) support on Android
	* Added native volume control for Android from within XBMC		* Added native volume control for Android from within XBMC