vlc-3.0.24

[Bruce Dubbs]

New point version.

[Joe Locash]

Changes between 3.0.23 and 3.0.24:
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Codecs:
 * Use FFmpeg 8.1 (upgraded from 4.4)
 * Support APV decoder (FFmpeg 8)
 * Support Atrac3/Atrac9 decoding
 * Remove schroedinger support for dirac in favor of avcodec
 * Fix Speex leaks and packetization issues
 * Fix WebVTT CSS parsing and error handling
 * Fix FLAC and HEVC packetizer edge cases
 * Fix AudioToolbox MIDI synthesizer crash on macOS 26+

Demuxers:
 * Add support for CEA-708 closed captions in MP4
 * Expose ID3v2 metadata in MPEG demuxer
 * Improve subtitle language detection from filenames and SSA/ASS metadata
 * Fix several MKV crashes, leaks, hangs and malformed file handling issues
 * Fix AVI hang with zero-sized strd chunks
 * Fix MP4, MPEG-TS, Ogg, RealAudio and subtitle demuxing edge cases

Access:
 * Switch RIST input and output to librist, with main and simple profile support
 * Add SRT listener mode support
 * Add SFTP public key authentication options and ED25519 hostkey support
 * Update SMB2 share enumeration
 * Don't ship RealRTSP plugin (build disabled for all configurations)

Service Discovery:
 * Include Chromecast model in mDNS renderer names
 * Fix IPv6 addresses in Bonjour service URLs

Video Output:
 * Fix Direct3D11 adjust filter and texture leaks
 * Fix MediaCodec crop validation
 * Super Resolution scaling with Moore Threads GPUs

Windows:
 * Support NV12 DirectShow capture
 * Improve UWP build and runtime compatibility
 * Fix mmdevice crashes, leaks and deadlocks
 * Generate debug symbols by default for Windows packages

Interface:
 * Qt: Fix default open dialog location
 * Qt: Fix effects window geometry saving
 * Qt: Improve hotkeys dialog strings

Stream Output:
 * Disable HEVC for original Chromecast devices

Security:
 * Switch to a new RSA-4096 key for update verification
 * Fix multiple OOB, integer overflow, double-free and use-after-free issues
 * See https://www.videolan.org/security/

Misc:
 * Add Flatpak build support
 * Fix Audio EQ filter High Frequency parameter
 * Fix artwork preparser crash when artwork title is null
 * Fix LibVLC media list player race
 * Remove NPAPI browser plugin

Lua:
 * Remove broken youtube.lua plugin

Windows:
 * Fix slow startup on Windows when Daylight Saving Time changes (#29685)

Contrib:
 * Update libarchive to 3.8.8
 * Update libass to 0.17.5
 * Update aom to 3.15.0
 * Update amf to 1.5.2
 * Update asdcp to 2_13_2
 * Update chromaprint to 1.6.0
 * Update dav1d to 1.5.4
 * Update faad to 2.11.2
 * Update flac to 1.4.2
 * Update FFmpeg to 8.1.2
 * Update freetype to 2.14.3
 * Update gcrypt to 1.12.2
 * Update glew to 2.3.1
 * Update gme to 0.6.5
 * Update gnutls to 3.8.13
 * Update gpg-error to 1.61
 * Update harfbuzz to 14.2.1
 * Update jpeg to v9f
 * Update libbluray to 1.4.1
 * Update libebml to 1.4.6
 * Update libmad to 0.16.14
 * Update libmicrodns to 0.2.0
 * Update libtasn1 to 4.21.0
 * Update libxml2 to 2.15.3
 * Update matroska to 1.7.2
 * Update mpg123 to 1.33.6
 * Update mysofa to 1.2.1
 * Update nettle to 3.10.2
 * Update nfs to 6.0.2
 * Update openjpeg to 2.5.4
 * Update png to 1.6.58
 * Update protobuf to 3.4.1 * Update opus to 1.6.1
 * Update shout to 2.4.6
 * Update SDL to 3.4.10
 * Update SDL_image to 3.4.4
 * Update smb2 to 6.1
 * Update srt to 1.5.6
 * Update ssh2 to 1.11.1
 * Update upnp to 1.14.20
 * Update vncclient to 0.9.15
 * Update vorbis to 1.3.7
 * Update x265 to 4.1
 * Update zlib to 1.3.2
 * Update zvbi to 0.2.45
 * Add librist 0.2.20
 * Switch mfx Library to Intel's vpl 2.13.0

Fixed at a806b88e9d.