DivX Plus Player Version History

For the version history for DivX 9 and newer please go: Here

DivX Plus Player 9.0.2 - Released 2013-02-12
 

• Resolved a number of bugs with format support and stability
• Fixed Player issue with sleep mode
• Fixed Media server issue with Xbox interoperability
• Fixed Media server long scan times
• Fixed Media server icon stretched issue

DivX Plus Player 9.0 - Released 2012-11-15
 

• Added DLNA media server streaming for video files to DivX To Go

• Added DivX To Go to Mac 
• Enhanced DivX To transferring/copying behavior for in-profile videos

DivX Plus Player 8.0 - Released 2010-03-16

New:

• Introducing DivX To Go!
  • Transfer videos to a DivX Certified DVD Player, Blu-ray Player, TV or PlayStation® 3 in a few easy steps
  • Burns videos to a CD/DVD or copies them to a USB drive
  • Ensures videos are formatted properly to play on DivX devices
• Device Pane:
  • Add and manage DivX devices in the new device pane.
  • Easily drag and drop files from the video library to a device for transfer with DivX To Go
• Native support for playback of MP4 and MOV files (with H.264 and AAC audio)
• Auto-chapter points: Quickly jump to a scene in a video with the automatically created chapter points.
• Official support for Windows 7

Improved:

• Updated Video Library:
  • Automatically adds files played or that are in the default video folder to the video library
  • Allows you to customize column options
  • Contains new managed video lists like Recently Watched and Purchased
• The DivX Plus Player has an updated UI for better navigation and feature support

DivX Player 7.2 - Released 2009-06-02

Updated:

• New Localizations: Added support for Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Portuguese
• Improvements to Device Registration messaging

DivX Player 7.1 - Released 2009-03-011

Fixed:

• Fixed an issue with corrupted avi files not playing

DivX Player 7.0 - Released 2009-01-06

New:

• The DivX Player has been refreshed with an update to the skin.
• The DivX Player now supports playback of H.264 and MKV files and AAC audio tracks.

DivX Player 6.8 - Released 2008-05-20
 

• Supports playback of QuickTime files

• Playback performance improvements, especially for HD videos

DivX Player 6.7 - Released 2008-01-10

• Spanish support - DivX Player 6.7 is available in a localized Spanish language version

• DivX Player can now play back all AVI 2.0 files including those greater than 4GB in size

• A bug that caused the main window of the DivX Player to be cropped on the left or right side when resizing

DivX Player 6.6 - Released 2007-09-06

• DFX Audio Enhancer - Manipulate and improve the sound quality of the MP3 audio in your DivX video files.

• DivX Player now utilizes 6.6.2 decoder for high-quality playback..
• Converting engine has been updated in Publishing Manager

• A bug that caused playback of DivX files with menus to sometimes crash the DivX Player has been resolved

DivX Player 6.5 - Released 2007-07-30

• External subtitle support - Watch DivX videos with .srt subtitles
• PAR support

• DivX Player now utilizes 6.6.1 decoder for high-quality playback.
• Updated burning engine

• Forcing Windows Vista out of Aero mode has been resolved

DivX Player 6.4.3 - Released 2007-03-01

• Includes DivX 6.5.1 decoder for high-quality playback.

• The password limit for a DivX user account has been extended to 20 characters.
• Using pause while uploading a video in the Publishing Manager is stabilized.

• Removing Videos window in Publishing Manager works correctly.

DivX Player 6.4.2 - Released 2007-01-25

• Burning is now stable

• The Open URL function to download files straight from the internet works again.
• When you use the trick show slider to move through a movie the current time displays correctly.
• A problem of not being able to drag the DivX Player across certain dual monitor configurations has been addressed.

DivX Player 6.4.1 - Released 2006-12-15

• Added a link to Preferences in the right click menu.

• A problem of users experiencing no audio on playback of files encoded with MP3 has been addressed.
• In full screen mode the ctrl p shortcut for the Preference window is back.
• A graphical error, in which a movie stops playing and displays 'Downloading more data', has been resolved.
• When launching the DivX Player it should no longer appear off screen or only in the Taskbar.
• When deleting a video from Stage6, it will show as deleted from the users Publishing Manager.
• Movies now appear with .divx extension in All Videos after conversion.
• After a file is published to Stage6, the file name appears in the Publishing Manager instead of the file path.
• When a user closes the DivX Player during an upload, it is defaulted to resume publishing on DivX Player startup.
• A problem of CD ROM and DVD ROM drives not being recognized has been addressed.

DivX Player 6.4 - Released 2006-10-02

• For new installations, a DivX Movies folder created in the user's My Videos folder.
• The media library will only display content associated with the current user.

• The DivX Player works for Windows restricted user if installed by an Administrator

DivX Player 6.3.2 - Released 2006-09-18

• Support of 5.1 surround sound on files that contain mp3 Surround sound audio.

DivX Player 6.3 - Released 2006-08-04

• Integrated video conversion, uploading, and publishing to stage6.divx.com

• Includes new DivX 6.2.5 decoder with enhanced video sharpening filters
• Performance and stability enhancements have been implemented
• DivX Subtitles rendering has been greatly improved
• Audio/Video sync issues for some types of malformed files have been fixed

• A stuttering playback problem which occurred on some integrated video cards has been addressed.
• The DivX Player can now play back videos larger than 2 GB
• The DivX Player can play back files that are created using the AVI 2.0 standard.
• The video overlay now resets properly at the end of wmv, asf and other non DivX video files
• Password retrieval via a web browser now works properly

DivX Player 6.2 - Released 2006-04-10

• You can now create and play back movies within playlists.
• You may now add multiple files to the media library by dragging and dropping them onto the media management pane.

• Adding movies to a playlist (formally called a "collection") is now much faster.

• Removed initial cursor focus from the 'Volume Name' area, allowing shortcut keys to be used on startup.
• Fixed an issue causing high CPU utilization
• Fixed an issue where changing post-processing settings had no effect
• Fixed an issue which caused mislabeling of movies in the download manager if movies were reordered during a paused state.
• Fixed an issue which occurred when importing filenames with uppercase characters to the media manager.

DivX Player 6.1.1 - Released 2006-02-21

• A default skin which allows users to hide both the media manager and burning panes.
• Integrated DivX 6.1.1 decoder.

• The DivX Player application now achieves faster startup times.

• The burning function has been fixed for Japanese language operating systems.
• The audio and subtitles now default to the proper language.
• The player no longer changes Windows desktop effects from fade to scroll.
• The mute button now displays properly on audio mute.

DivX Player 6.1 - Released 2006-01-18

• A new integrated burning feature allows for easy burning from within the DivX Player application.
• A new Media Manager allows for easy management of video collections.
• The DivX Player now supports multiple http downloads and automatically adds downloaded videos to the library.
• Certified devices may now be activated directly from the player. Click here to learn more.
• A button was added to the playback controls for accessing advanced features.
• Includes DivX 6.1 decoder for high-quality playback.

• DivX advanced feature playback performance has been improved.

• Brightness/Contrast/Saturation settings have been fixed.
• The AC-3 slow-motion playback issue has been resolved.
• Audio-synch issues on integrated video cards have been fixed.

DivX Player 6.0 - Released 2005-06-15

• Support for the DivX Media Format. DivX Player can now play DivX media (.divx) files, including all of their advanced features.
  • Interactive menus
  • Chapters
  • Up to eight XSUB subtitle sets
  • Up to eight audio tracks
  • XTAG video information

• DivX Media Format features can be accessed from a right-click context menu with special middle mouse button quick access.
• DivX Media Format preferences are now available in the DivX Player Preferences.
• Includes DivX 6 decoder for high-quality playback.
• Introduced support for file sizes larger than 2 GB.
• Performance-adaptive post-processing helps deliver the highest playback quality.
• DivX Player now sports a DivX 6 skin.

• Implemented changes for improved startup performance.