Vlc Macos Catalina

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Today we’re happy to present the sixth public beta version of Infuse for macOS!

How to install libdvdcss on macOS Catalina (10.15) and other Macs: Step 1: Download libdvdcss.pkg on Mac OS. Step 2: Double click the downloaded file to install libdvdcss on Mac. An alternative to VLC with more features - this is an accurate description of Elmedia Player. Read on for more reasons to use our app. MacOS 10.15 Catalina, 10.14. If you dislike VLC for its unusual user interface that lacks some Mac-specific native options, you should give the free IINA app, pictured above, a try. IINA is a modern macOS media player that not only adopts Apple’s clean post-Yosemite design language, but also the company’s underlying platform technologies such as Force Touch, Touch Bar and Picture-in-Picture.

This build represents a work in progress, and is still very rough around the edges - but we think it’s usable in many ways and wanted to give you all something to start playing with.

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We are planning to have new updates every week (or so), so things will to improve until the official release of 7.0 in Spring 2021.

How you can help

  1. The best way to help is to simply start using Infuse for macOS as you normally would. Let us know what’s working, what’s broken, and any weirdness you may see.
  2. Share feedback publicly in this thread to facilitate discussion with others who may be seeing a similar issue.
  3. If you find something that is broken, it may be helpful to submit a diagnostic report. To do this, simply tap the ‘Email Us’ option found in Settings, copy the 5 digit code, and post it in this thread with a description of the issue. Sending an email from the app is not required.

Compatibility

Any Mac (both Intel and M1) running macOS 11.0 (Big Sur) or later

Download the latest build (available to registered testers only)

How to become a macOS tester (it’s easy and free!)

  1. Create a forum account (if you don’t already have one)

Changes in beta 6 (3546) 4/16

  • Added titles below posters in grid view
  • Horizontal scrolling for lists on the Home screen
  • Drag-n-drop to add a local folder to favorite
  • Improved flow for adding local folders in Add Files
  • Update subtitles settings during continuous playback
  • ‘Spoilers’ placeholder even with the Reduce Transparency set to ON
  • Fixed red bars during playback with Intel Iris GPU
  • Updated size for the unwatched icon overlay
  • Optimized updates on the Home screen
  • Improved folder artwork scaling
  • Fix for potential freezes during metadata reloads
  • Fix for colors on the preview screen in dark mode

Changes in beta 5 (3535) 4/9

  • Native support for Apple Silicon (M1)
  • Added icons to sidebar
  • Added native support for HDR
  • Adjusted HDR tone mapping on Apple Silicon (M1)
  • Updated watched icon overlay
  • Add local folders to favorites via Add Files
  • Apply ‘Show filenames’ setting to the list view
  • Added ‘Open’ files option in the menu

Changes in beta 4 (3520) 4/2

  • Adjusted long subtitle names to fit the screen
  • Improved layout of home reordering screen
  • Fixed scrolling for longer descriptions
  • Various fixes for list view

Changes in beta 3 (3514) 3/26

  • Updated List view
  • Updated poster icons
  • Updated Edit Mode in Files section
  • Added Pro badge to Sidebar and Settings
  • Tap to open pre-playback from the list view
  • Improved downmixing of 16-bit DTS audio tracks
  • Improved age ratings selection logic in Settings
  • Fixed a typo in Touch ID Parental Controls setting
  • Fixed a crash when iCloud Sync was not initialized
  • Fixed a crash during incremental updates from Plex
  • Fixed a crash during metadata fetching for invalid files
  • Episode grouping into seasons in the list view
  • Scroll bars in list and grid view

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Changes in beta 2 (3502) 3/19

  • Added Trakt login
  • Added Add Files to menu bar
  • Updated Library settings layout
  • Updated Parental Controls layout
  • Other minor UI updates for Preferences
  • Updated Add Files share browser interface
  • Updated placeholders for empty tabs
  • Improved Home screen updates
  • Set Home as the initial tab

Changes in beta 1 (3490) 3/12

  • Updated General Settings layout
  • Updated Playback Settings layout
  • Updated Language Settings layout
  • Updated Sync Settings layout (WIP)
  • Support for renaming pinned items on Home Screen
  • Fixed default ‘By Genre’ title name
  • Improved sort order on Home editing screen
  • Identical pinned items names across platforms
  • Fixed appearance of rows on the editing screen
  • Renamed ‘All Videos’ section after migration from v6
  • Double-click TV episode thumbnail to start playback
  • Delete links on the ‘via Direct URL’ screen
  • Update TMDb config when using Clear/Refresh Metadata option

Changes in alpha 12 (3482) 3/5

  • New download files screen
  • Pin Playlists section to Home screen
  • Pin library categories from the home edit screen
  • Eliminated Movies, TV Shows, Other sections
  • Updated placeholders when Home screen is empty
  • Renamed ‘Add to Favorites’ to ‘Pin to Home Screen’ for library items
  • Moved settings to the menu bar (Settings UI updates still in progress)

Changes in alpha 11 (3474) 2/26

  • Updated ‘via Direct URL’ layout
  • New download icons
  • Direct URL validation
  • Enabled ‘via Finder’ feature in Add Files
  • Updated Speed Test layout
  • Pre-filled names for Cloud shares
  • Fixed a crash when adding Plex shares
  • Improved buttons visibility in dark mode
  • Added protocol next to the added share name
  • Resolved a crash related to invalid UTF8 characters in titles

Changes in alpha 10 (3465) 2/19

  • Updated Add Files layout (work in progress)
  • Improved flow for adding shares
  • Library renamed to Home
  • Browse renamed to Library
  • Files moved to the third slot
  • Drag-n-drop playback of .dvdmedia files
  • Fixes for crashes with multichannel Opus audio

Changes in alpha 9 (3459) 2/16

  • Fixed disappearing sound after seeking
  • Improved Dolby playback in certain configurations

Changes in alpha 8 (3452) 2/12

  • Revamped audio processing for improved clarity and detail
  • Drag-n-drop playback for ISO videos
  • Resolved issues with delayed audio

Changes in alpha 7 (3446) 2/5

  • Adjusted live preview position during playback
  • Fixed pausing in PiP mode
  • Fixed opening settings after leaving PiP
  • Fixed disappearing close/minimize buttons

Changes in alpha 6 (3440) 1/29

  • Utilize discrete GPUs for playback, if available
  • Live preview on mouse hover during playback
  • Improved HDR rendering with discrete GPUs
  • Save playback progress after switching spaces
  • Faster playback start via drag-and-drop or double-click
  • ESC closes modal windows and context menus
  • Display downloading progress at the top bar
  • Improved presentation of long descriptions

Changes in alpha 5 (3434) 1/22

  • Fix for broken thumbnails and live previews (clear metadata to generate new cached thumbnails)
  • Support for subtitles imported via Drag’n’Drop
  • Select language when downloading from OpenSubtitles
  • Delete subtitles downloaded from OpenSubtitles
  • Adjust timing offset for subtitles
  • Full screen button on the player
  • Press ESC key to exit full screen
  • Press ESC to close playback settings
  • Precise tuning of playback speed
  • Improved playback settings legibility
  • Fixed seek button transparency
  • Fixed crash on macOS 11.2
  • Improved UI of expanded movie descriptions
  • Improved indexing of Plex collections
  • Filter br tags from Emby descriptions

Changes in alpha 4 (3423) 1/15

  • OpenSubtitles support
  • Use default browser for Trakt logins
  • Added app-specific volume control
  • Improved playback performance in some cases
  • Improved playback with multiple displays connected
  • Added automatic daily update checks with download prompt
  • Display Play button in Up Next on mouse hover only
  • Updated Pause and Stop PiP icons
  • Updated Back button icon

Changes in alpha 3 (3410) 12/29

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  • iCloud: Library settings and favorites sync between macOS devices
  • Playback: Support for moving around the playback controls
  • UI: Crisp buttons on Library screen
  • UI: Back button highlighting

Changes in alpha 2 (3408) 12/25

  • Added volume control slider
  • Double-click to enter/exit fullscreen
  • Avoid screensaver/dimming during playback
  • Improved playback with a secondary displays
  • Background playback when switching spaces
  • Improved video rendering performance
  • Updated device identifiers for Plex/Emby/Jellyfin
  • Option to expand long descriptions
  • Removed ‘Cellular Download’ and ‘Disable Files app’ options from Settings
  • Updated Back button clickable area
  • Set minimum OS version to 11.0

Known issues

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  • AirPlay is not supported
  • Dolby Vision videos play with incorrect colors
  • Playback issues on some Mac models
  • Probably many other things

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Many good things still to come. Stay tuned!