Video Transcoder v0.14

Changes:

• Better identification of selected media formats and codecs (419c9a7)
• Displays length of selected GIF files (4610011)
• Supports receiving GIF files from other apps (4def5ad)
• No longer attempts to preview unsupported video files over and over (f48aea7)

Video Transcoder v0.13

Changes:

• Add support for AVI format (#134)
• Add support for WebM format (#139)
• Add V8/V9 support for MKV format (#140)
• Fix issue where encoding to GIF may fail to start (#137)

Video Transcoder v0.12.1

Changes:

• Prevent crash if details on selected media file could not be read. (#126)
• Fix issues related to custom resolution feature which resulted in preventing encoding to an audio-only container. (#129)

Video Transcoder v0.12

Changes:

• Reduce Min SDK to 19, e.g. Android 4.4 (#122)
• Add support for custom video resolutions (#111)
• Remove hard-coded video resolutions, and only display the original resolution with 1/2 and 1/4 resolutions (#121)
• Set the 'preset' setting for h264 to 'faster' (#120)
• Update translations (#124)

Video Transcoder v0.11

Changes:

• Add support for SEND intent. (#106)
  • Note: the media file being shared from another app is first copied then processed.
• Add setting to configure media file search location. (#108)
• Add support for custom resolutions. (#111)

Video Transcoder v0.10

Changes:

• Add scroll bar when searching through folder for media files, to enable a quicker search. (#91)
• Change the app icon and color scheme. (#93)

Video Transcoder v0.9

Changes:

• Fix crash when starting encoding on Android 8.1. (#81)
• Fix default output file name and creating output directory if it does not exist. (#82)
• Remember last used directory when searching for input files. (#83)
• Use default FFmepg color palette for gif instead of generating a custom color palette. (#85)

Video Transcoder v0.8

Changes:

• Change to using a fork of ffmpeg-android-java, to enable future custom FFmpeg support. (#73)
• Switch to the NoNonsense-FilePicker library for file selection. (#76)
• Fix bug with cutting the video. (#77)
• Enable ACRA for reporting crashes via email. (#78)

Note, this release supports the ENCODE intent, which allows other apps to request Video Transcoder to encode a video or audio file. Documentation available here. This is a beta feature. Apps are welcome to test out the ENCODE intent and provide feedback. Based on feedback the ENCODE intent may change before being finalized and may not be backwards compatible.

Video Transcoder v0.7a

This is release v0.7a of Video Transcoder. It is an alpha release.

Changes:

• Add an intent interface for requesting the app to encode a file. The intention is to use the interface and allow other applications to request to encode files. (#70)

Video Transcoder v0.6

This is release v0.6 of Video Transcoder.

Changes:

• Use foreground service for managing FFmpeg to allow encoding of files longer than 10 minutes. (#62)
• Cancel in-progress encodings if service is destroyed. This prevents encoding from continuing without a way to cancel it, and an application crash when the encoding completes. (#62)
• Create destination directory if it does not exist. (#63)
• Change the output filename to be based on the input file name. (#63)