DivX Plus Web Player Version History

For the version history for DivX Plus Web Player 2.2.2 and newer please go: Here

DivX Plus Web Player 2.2.2 - Released 2013-02-12

Fixed:

• Fixed Web Player interoperability issue with Google Maps

DivX Plus Web Player 2.1.0 - Released 2010-12-09

New:

• DivX HiQ – Use the DivX Plus Web Player on your favorite web video sites
• DXVA H.264 hardware decode acceleration
• Support for the HTML5 < video > API
• New format support: MP4 (H.264/AAC) and MOV (H.264/AAC)
• Support for 64-bit Safari on Mac OS X
• Support for Google Chrome on Mac OS X

Improved:

• Improved download speeds
• Support for DivX Plus (MKV) playback from HTTP 1.0 servers
• Fixed issue where Web Player would not correctly follow HTTP redirects
• Cache files are not longer stored in the DivX Movies folder

DivX Plus Web Player 2.0.2 - Released 2010-03-16

New:

• Official support for Windows 7
• Seeking within buffered region beyond current playback position on HTTP 1.0 servers

Improved:

• General stability, performance, and crash fixes
• Fixed issue with mouse cursor disappearing
• Fixed localization issues
• Improved calculation and display of buffering
• Improved compatibility with web servers that support limited HTTP features
• Improved more specific error messages
• Improved handling of Javascript API

DivX Web Player 2.0.0 - Released 2009-08-18

New Features:

• Support for playback of DivX Plus (MKV/H.264/AAC) files
• Support for byte-range request seeking on compatible HTTP 1.1 web serversLocalized into all eight DivX supported languages

DivX Web Player 1.5.0 - Released 2009-02-06

New Features:

• Localized into all eight DivX supported languages
• Official Google Chrome support

DivX Web Player 1.4.2 (Beta)

New Features:

• Support for Firefox 3
• Support for https

Fixed:

• Improved stability

DivX Web Player 1.4.0 - Released 2007-06

New Features:

• Added a customizable download cache and download resume capabilities
• Added fade-out of windowed mode borders

Fixed:

• Many stability improvements

DivX Web Player 1.3.2

Fixed:

• Fixed several bugs related to playback stability.
• Fixed a bug where the mouse cursor could disappear in Firefox after leaving the fullscreen mode.

DivX Web Player 1.3.0 - Released 2007-02-26

New Features:

• Added the automatic Desktop Dimmer that dims the screen while watching DivX video in the Web browser.

Fixed:

• Fixed white screen redraw problem in Firefox.
• Fixed support for several Stage6 video files.

DivX Web Player 1.2.0 - Released 2006-02-10

Fixed:

• Fixed Potential Crashes in Mozilla Firefox.
• Integrated DivX 6.4 decoder.

DivX Web Player 1.1.0 - Released 2006-09-13

New Features:

• Added a floating fullscreen mode controller window accessible by clicking anywhere on the screen while in fullscreen mode.
• Support for png and jpg image previews that replace the DivX logo when autoPlay is off as well as a customizable preview message.
• Support for PCM, AAC, ogg, AC3 audio if appropriate directshow decoders are present.
• Support for multiple audio and multiple XSUB subtitle tracks in DivX files (Windows Only).
• Speed up and redesigned buffering sequence.
• The JavaScript API has been extended to allow multiple audio and subtitle track interaction as well as changing the preview image & message.
• Added various eye candy :)

Fixed:

• Fixed Opera 9 support.
• Many more browser compatibility fixes.
• Fixed the initial size and aspect ratio of the windowed mode, it can also be resized now.
• Made the initial buffering and the rebuffering screens show in fullscreen.
• Various potential bugs have been fixed with earlier browsers.

DivX Web Player 1.0.0 - Released 2006-02-17

Fixed:

• Improved the rebuffering algorithm.
• Made the windowed mode stay always on top of other browser windows.