AnyDVD History 7.6.9.0 2016 02 14 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Change: Installer signed with SHA256 certificate - Note: On Windows Vista and Server 2008, Update 2763674 must be installed. See https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2763674 - Fix (Blu-ray): Crash with certain discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.6.8.0 2016 01 14 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - Improved: Prevent possible dll side-load attack during installation - Fix: SetDisplayFrequency could hang on Windows 10 - Fix: HelpLauncher could hang on Windows 10 - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.6.7.0 2015 12 28 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New: Prevent possible dll side-load attack during installation - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.6.6.0 2015 12 12 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New: PowerDVD 12 build 5612 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: PowerDVD 13 build 5423 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: Added Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 to sysinfo logfile - Fix (DVD): CSS key export didn't work - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.6.5.0 2015 11 12 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): CloneBD Cinavia fix works with AC3 tracks - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.6.4.0 2015 08 26 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix: Uninstall on Windows 10 - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.6.3.0 2015 08 10 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.6.2.0 2015 07 18 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.6.1.0 2015 06 18 - New: Support for Windows 10 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Force UOP removal, if speedmenus are enabled - New (Blu-ray): Improved handling of Java based protection - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.6.0.0 2015 04 30 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Reduced scan duration - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New: CloneBD is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix. It allows to modify the audio data within CloneBD during the copy operation. CloneBD must be decoding the audio data (downsampling to AC3 must be enabled in CloneBD!) The AnyDVD fox icon in the Windows notification area will turn purple, if samples are processed (similar to the PowerDVD and ArcSoft TMT Cinavia patches). - New: PowerDVD 15.0.1510.58 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: Added PowerDVD 15 info to logfile - New: Nero Blu-ray player 12.2.21032 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: Added seperate checkbox for CloneBD Cinavia fix (disabled by default). - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.5.9.0 2015 03 16 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Added option to remove country code lock - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Updated languages 7.5.8.0 2015 02 19 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.5.7.0 2015 01 15 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Change: Installation will fail, if file copy doesn't work (Previously copy was retried after reboot) - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.5.6.0 2014 12 29 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.5.5.0 2014 12 23 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix: Some compatibility problems introduced with 7.5.4.0 - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.5.4.0 2014 12 11 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Added "3D" and "fps" values to disc.inf file - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Change (Blu-ray & DVD): Max duration of annoying titles is now 20 minutes - Fix (Blu-ray): Using speedmenus and keeping original menus could create unplayable discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.5.3.0 2014 11 08 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.5.2.0 2014 10 01 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New: PowerDVD 13 build 4324 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New (PowerDVD 13 & 14): AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix now works with video files (e.g. mkv) played from optical media - Fix (Blu-ray): Screenpass is not removed, if region code removal is deactivated - Fix (PowerDVD 13 & 14): AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix didn't work with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.5.1.0 2014 08 11 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New: Nero Blu-ray player 12.1.20081 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - Fix: Bug introduced in AnyDVD 7.4.7.3, optical drives vanish, if AnyDVD is uninstalled - Fix (Blu-ray): Crash with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.5.0.0 2014 07 28 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.4.9.0 2014 07 22 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.4.8.0 2014 06 22 - New: The notification icon will turn purple, if AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix is active during playback. If it doesn't turn purple, the fix doesn't work correctly. - New: ArcSoft TMT 6.7.1.199 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: PowerDVD 14 build 4028 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: Nero Blu-ray player 12.1.20074 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: DVD playback with PowerDVD 13 & 14 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - Note: PowerDVD 13 build 3919 is already supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: Added PowerDVD 14 info to logfile - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Added information window, if processing a disc might take a long time - Change: Removed firewall rule creation from setup program - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.4.7.0 2014 05 14 - New: WinDVD up to 11.6.1.13 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: PowerDVD 13.0.24790.3904 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Remote analysis of discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New: Added option to add a Windows Firewall exception rule for AnyDVD to setup program - Fix: AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix didn't work with PowerDVD 14 in "cinema mode" - Updated languages 7.4.6.0 2014 04 15 - New: PowerDVD 14.0.24931.3917 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs 7.4.5.0 2014 03 25 - New: ArcSoft TMT 6.6.1.190 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Change: AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix is now enabled by default - Fix (Blu-ray): Incorrect detection of Java based protection with some discs - Updated languages 7.4.4.0 2014 03 02 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Ability to watch discs on a PC which only show a black screen without AnyDVD A known disc with this problem is the French version of "Les Desmoiselles de Rochefort" - New (Blu-ray): Added warning to the status window, if a disc will not play on a PC without AnyDVD running - New (Blu-ray): Added workaround for authoring bug of some discs, e.g. "All is Lost", Canada - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Updated languages 7.4.3.0 2014 02 13 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Improved display of good playlists - New (Blu-ray): Delete more obsolete files from some discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs 7.4.2.0 2014 01 22 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs 7.4.1.0 2014 01 16 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Fix VIDEO_TS.VOB size and location of some incorrectly authored discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.4.0.0 2014 01 06 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix (DVD): Individial annoyances setting didn't work 7.3.9.0 2013 12 27 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Updated languages 7.3.8.0 2013 12 12 - New: WinDVD 11.6.1.4 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New: Nero Blu-ray player 12.0.20064 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.3.7.0 2013 11 14 - New: TMT 6.5.1.150 is now supported by AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Delete superfluous files from disc - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.3.6.0 2013 10 25 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Added speedmenu status to disc.inf - New (Blu-ray): Automatically disable speedmenu, if speedmenu status is present in disc.inf - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.3.5.0 2013 09 27 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Improved brute force CSS decryption (region code mismatch). - New: Increased performance of I/O subsystem - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.3.3.0 2013 09 17 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix: Possible corruption, when creating sparse image files - Fix (Blu-ray): Possible hang, when removing region lock - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.3.2.0 2013 09 02 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Change: File extension of logfiles is now ".ziplog" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.3.1.0 2013 08 11 - New: AnyDVD's unique Cinavia fix will prevent all currently existing software players - including all TMT 5 and 6 versions, all PowerDVD 12 and 13 versions, all PowerDVD 10 OEM versions, all WinDVD 11 versions, all Nero Blu-ray player versions - to detect Cinavia. - New: Single button message boxes will close automatically after 1 minute - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Delete unused playlists from disc when using speedmenus - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix (Blu-ray): Rare Crash - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.2.3.0 2013 07 16 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs 7.2.2.0 2013 07 08 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Workaround for WinDVD bug, which causes player to hang with speedmenus enabled - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix (DVD): AI scanner could make some discs unplayable, e.g. "Laputa - Castle In The Sky", UK - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.2.1.0 2013 06 21 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix: Hide user logon name from log didn't work with Windows 7 & 8 - Updated languages 7.2.0.0 2013 05 18 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New: Added AnyDVD settings to log - New: Hide user logon name from log - Updated languages 7.1.9.0 2013 05 07 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Improved handling of region code mismatched discs - Fix: Sense codes in the kernel mode driver - Updated languages 7.1.8.0 2013 04 10 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - Change: Removed FAT file system detection - Updated languages - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.1.7.0 2013 03 22 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New: Added Cinavia fix for PowerDVD 12.0.2625.57 - New: Rip to image sparse file creation is now optional - New: Added dialog, if settings change require a restart - Change: Restored Windows 2000 compatibility - Fix: Disabling Cinavia detection didn't work with ArcSoft TMT 5.3.1.172 - Fix: Some compatibility problems with disabling Cinavia detection - Fix: Setup hung, if machine was running on battery power - Fix (Blu-ray): Hang with some discs during logfile creation - Fix (Blu-ray): Incorrect handling of some discs - Updated languages - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.1.6.0 2013 03 05 - New: Option to disable Cinavia detection when using AnyDVD with ArcSoft TMT 5.3, TMT 6.0 or PowerDVD 12 - New: Rip to image will create sparse files to reduce the size of required disc space and faster image creation - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - New (DVD): Support for new discs - Fix (DVD): Removing annoyances could make some discs unplayable - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.1.5.0 2013 02 11 - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - Fix (Blu-ray): Incorrect region code detection with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.1.4.0 2013 01 24 - New (DVD): Support for new discs - New (Blu-ray): Support for new discs - Change (Blu-ray & DVD): Time value for removing short video sequences can now be adjusted in 0.5 minute steps 30 seconds seems short enough to keep all interesting extras like small deleted scenes, but long enough to skip all annoying studio logos and still frames 0.5 minutes (30 secs) is now the default setting (was 1 minute) - Change (Blu-ray): Made speedmenus more robust - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.1.3.0 2012 12 20 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for Java based playback problems - Fix (Blu-ray): Crash with some BD+ discs - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.1.2.0 2012 11 23 - New (Blu-ray): Added option to allow Speedmenu to play the original disc menu - New (Blu-ray): Speedmenu can now be localized - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Fix (Installer): Shortcut creation, if "ProgramData" directory is moved to a different partition (Windows Vista and up) - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.1.1.0 2012 11 12 - New: AnyDVD image ripper will now skip all defective sectors on "continue" - New: AnyDVD image ripper will log all skipped sectors - New: Added registry key with useful information for 3rd party tools. (HKLM\Software\SlySoft\AnyDVD\Status\Discs\) Interesting fields are the DVD Disc ID, and the frame rate of the main movie. - New: Updated the SetDisplayFrequency tool - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Improved warning, if the Online Protection Database cannot be reached. - New (Blu-ray): Added warning, if the Online Protection Database does not contain data for a disc. - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added version info to disc.inf - New (Blu-ray): Dramatically reduced scan time when adding speedmenus with many discs - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New (DVD): Add .ifo files to the log, even if copy protection removal is turned off - Fix (DVD): AI scanner could "hang" with some titles - Fix (Blu-ray): "disc.inf" file was not created on some discs - Fix (Blu-ray): Bug introduced in 7.0.9.6, crash with some discs - Fix (Blu-ray): Speedmenu did not detect all 3D discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.1.0.0 2012 10 25 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added a "disc.inf" file to the root of the Blu-ray disc with useful information for 3rd party tools. - New (Blu-ray): Added warning, if the Online Protection Database cannot be reached. - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New (DVD): Added option to remove CSS mastering errors. This has been enabled by default in the past, but is only needed for a handful of discs (e.g. "Go", R2, Germany), and is now disabled by default. - Change (Blu-ray): Because of popular demand, the default Region code setting is back. Remember, if you want to remove the region lock of Blu-ray discs, you *MUST* specify the region of the *DISC*. Not of your player. Not of your country. Of the *DISC*. Check the packaging or the disc itself for region code markings. - Fix (Blu-ray): Playback problem, if region lock was removed with some discs. - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.9.0 2012 09 20 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Improved region code removal - New (Blu-ray): "Remove annoying adverts and trailers" no longer requires to have "Remove Blu-ray Region Code" enabled - New (Blu-ray): Improved "Remove annoying adverts and trailers" to work better with some 3D discs - Fix (Blu-ray): "Disable BD-Live" had to be enabled by the user for some discs to work - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Fix (DVD): Ripper "IFOProperties 6" error with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 7.0.8.0 2012 08 29 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New: Driver blocks more commands before disc is made visible - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 7.0.7.0, some menus didn't work anymore 7.0.7.0 2012 08 16 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.6.0 2012 07 30 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Another workaround for broken drive firmware - Fix: Possible crash in AnyDVD ripper - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.5.0 2012 07 11 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Added dialog to ignore the "VerifyTitleKeys failed" error - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New: Added PowerDVD 11 & 12 version information to logfile - Change (Blu-ray): Processor with SSE no longer required for certain discs - Change (Blu-ray): Removed "A, B & C" selection from Blu-ray region code settings. They only confused people. - Fix (Blu-ray): Incorrect region code detection with some discs - Fix: Installer didn't set correct user permissions - Fix: Drive sense codes were not forwarded correctly - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.4.0 2012 04 27 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (DVD): Workaround for CloneDVD not able to copy some discs without keeping menus - Fix (Blu-ray): Possible crash with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.3.0 2012 04 19 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Fix (Blu-ray): Online connection was required for certain discs, where it shouldn't be necessary - Fix (Blu-ray): Speedmenu could crash with certain Blu-ray discs - Fix (Blu-ray): Corrupted menus if region code removal is enabled with some discs - Change (Blu-ray): Removed limit of max. 64 title keys - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.2.0 2012 03 09 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Show thumbnails for speedmenu designs - New (Blu-ray): Installer for additional speedmenu designs - New (Blu-ray): Creation of protected images from discs requiring bus encryption with drives supporting bus encryption - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.1.0 2012 03 02 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Prevent creation of protected images from discs requiring bus encryption with drives supporting bus encryption - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New (DVD): Improved post-processing of AI scanner - Change: AnyDVD 7 did not start without gdiplus.dll (Windows 2000) - Fix (Blu-ray): Crash of speedmenu with some discs - Fix (Blu-ray): "remove video sequences ..." could make some discs unplayable - Fix (DVD): dvdid.xml creation path - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 7.0.0.0 2012 02 20 - New (Blu-ray): Added "Speedmenus" - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Workaround for broken Lite-On (and OEMs, e.g. ASUS) firmware which caused creation of .iso images with incorrect size - Fix (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New (DVD): Workaround for incorrectly recorded AVCREC DVD discs - New (DVD): Improved cutting of ending cells for movie only copies of some discs - Fix (DVD): Possible crash in RCE removal - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 6.9.0.0, corrupted file system with some discs - Fix (DVD): "repair defective disc structure" stage in AnyDVD ripper could cause PS10 errors with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.9.1.0 2011 12 31 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Fix (Blu-ray): AACS directory wasn't renamed - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.9.0.0 2011 12 30 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Prevent automatic PS3 firmware updates from copies - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Change (DVD): Improved iso creation, avoiding read errors - Fix (Blu-ray): Option to skip playback of short video sequences didn't work, if no other remastering was requested. - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.9.0 2011 12 08 - New: Added choice to retry or ignore read errors when creating iso images - New (Blu-ray): Added option to skip playback of short video sequences (trailers, annoyances). Works with all types of discs (HDMV, Java). - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Fix (Blu-ray): Playback problem of some discs with certain player models - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.8.0 2011 10 11 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 6.8.7.0, some older titles didn't work anymore - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.7.0 2011 09 29 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New (DVD): Improved handling of read errors during scanning - Fix (Blu-ray): Incorrect handling of some discs containing BD-J - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.6.0 2011 09 13 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Improved decryption performance with 3D titles - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Fix (Blu-ray): "yu-gi-oh 3D" didn't decrypt correctly - Fix (DVD): AIscanner handled some multi angle discs incorrectly, e.g. "Instinct", US, R1 - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.5.0 2011 07 28 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Shows good playlists of Java based protected discs - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - Fix (DVD): AI scanner bugfixes - Fix (DVD): Possible BSOD if subtitle transparency was enabled - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.4.0 2011 07 08 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Change (HD DVD): Failure to verify title keys will abort decryption - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.3.0 2011 07 06 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added support for bus encryption - Change (Blu-ray): Failure to verify title keys will abort decryption - Fix: Bug introduced with AnyDVD 6.8.2.0, possible crash on startup - Fix (AVCREC): Bug introduced with AnyDVD 6.8.2.0, AACS MKB version > 12 didn't work - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.2.0 2011 06 29 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Fix: Updating the registration didn't work while AnyDVD was running - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.8.1.0 2011 06 17 - New (Blu-ray): Support for AACS MKB v25 - New (Blu-ray): Added new "Online Protection Database" - New (Blu-ray): Faster processing of BD+ protected discs - New (Blu-ray): Faster remastering of Java discs - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): No longer tries to perform Java fixes on unprotected discs / images - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New (DVD): AI scanner improvements - New (DVD): AI scanner uses the new "Online Protection Database" - Change (DVD): Removed obsolete old copy protection removal method - Fix (Blu-ray): BD+ firmware warning with some discs - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in AnyDVD version 6.8.0.0, PS18 error with some discs - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in AnyDVD version 6.8.0.0, IFOTitles 3 error with some discs - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in AnyDVD version 6.8.0.0, older RipGuard protected titles didn't work anymore - Fix (DVD): Bug in AIscanner, causing some discs not to decrypt properly - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.8.0.0 2011 05 03 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection - New (Blu-ray): Support for AACS MKB v23 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Improved BD-Live removal - Change (HD DVD): Removed obsolete option to "remove all menus from HD DVD" - New (DVD): Support for new copy protections - New (DVD): Removed the unreliable remastering options and added new remastering based on results of the AI scanner - New (DVD): Allow removal of annoying menu clips - New (DVD): Allow removal of annoying menu intro / outro clips - New (DVD): Allow removal of annoying titles - New (DVD): Using new driver interface, featuring threaded I/O and "Magic File Replacement(tm)" - New (DVD): Driver uses much less non-paged memory - New (DVD): Creates Disc ID .xml file - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Bug introduced in 6.7.9.5, authentication didn't work - Fix (DVD): CloneMap error with some discs - Fix (DVD): Possible BSOD when subtitle transparency is enabled - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 6.7.9.0, the XBOX360 playback fix had some undesired side effects - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.9.0 2011 03 06 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray 3D): Added option to simulate a connected 3D display - New (Blu-ray 3D): Added warning dialog when ripping to folder - Change (Blu-ray): Removed obsolete PowerDVD "virtual drive" blacklist workaround - New (DVD): Workaround for XBOX 360 playback problems. Use "Rip to folder / video dvd to harddisk" or CloneDVD version 2.9.2.10 or better. - New (DVD): Workaround for drives not reporting physical information - New (DVD): Increased compatibility of "Rip Video DVD" output - Fix (DVD): Vobset error with some discs - Change: Dropped support for Windows 98/ME - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.8.0 2011 02 01 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Fix (Blu-ray): Removal of prohibited user operations could render a disc unplayable. - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.7.0 2011 01 12 - New: Happy year! - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.6.1 2010 12 26 - New (Blu-ray): Support for AACS MKB v21 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Fix (Blu-ray): Removal of new Java based protection did not work, if removal of region code was disabled - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.7.6.0 2010 12 17 - New (Blu-ray): Support for new Java based protection, e.g. "House on Haunted Hill", Germany or "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse", Italy - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Added support for new protection, e.g. "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse", UK - New (DVD): Added support for new protection, e.g. "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse", Scandinavian version - New (DVD): Workaround for authoring error on some discs, e.g. "Monty Python & The Holy Grail", UK - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.5.0 2010 12 03 - New: Creates .md5 checksum file in addition to .dvd file when ripping to image - New (DVD): Shows message, if region code of media and VIDEO_TS.IFO do not match - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Fix (DVD): Support for new protections, e.g. "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse", US, didn't work as expected - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.4.0 2010 11 30 - New: Shows media type information in status window - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g. "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse", US - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g. "Puhdys Live", Germany - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Added sector position to read error dialog - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.3.0 2010 11 21 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): AI scanner improved - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.2.0 2010 11 15 - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g. "The Last Airbender", US - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections, e.g. "Knight and Day", "Avatar Extended Edition" - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New: Improved system information log - Fix (DVD): AI scanner did not copy all content with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.7.1.0 2010 10 02 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New: Improved system information log - Change: Workaround for problem with F-Secure DeepGuard - Change: Workaround for problem with WindowBlinds and some anti spyware tools - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.7.0.0, "AnyDVD System Information" didn't work on 64bit OS 6.7.0.0 2010 09 27 - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g. "Iron Man 2", US - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.9.0 2010 09 16 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Fix: Possible crash during install 6.6.8.8 2010 09 15 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS MKB v19 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - Fix (Blu-ray): Reading sectors in random order - Fix (DVD): "Dora the Explorer: Super Silly Fiesta", Region 2 and 4 (UK & Australia) - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.8.3 2010 08 30 - New: Added option to do an "aggressive scan" for drives. It can be enabled, if drives are not found by AnyDVD. This can happen, if Windows is running in a virtual machine. USB sticks, cable boxes or modems might be detected by AnyDVD if this option is enabled, so don't enable it unless you have to. AnyDVD needs to be restarted for a change of this option to take effect. - New: "Aggressive scan" and "aggressive I/O" settings are saved during trial - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Better support for CPUs without SSE2 instruction set - Fix (DVD): "Dora the Explorer: Super Silly Fiesta", Region 2 and 4 (UK & Australia) - Updated languages 6.6.8.0 2010 07 27 - New: Added AnyDVD System Information shortcut - New: Added AppInit DLLs to sysinfo.txt - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Removes copy control information (CCI) from transport stream - New (Blu-ray BDAV): Workaround for bug of some BD recorders with dual layer discs causing the second layer decryption to fail - New (DVD BDAV): Added support for AACS protected AVCREC discs, e.g. Japanese TV recordings - Fix (Blu-ray): Playback of m2ts files from discs, which are protected by BD+, could fail - Fix (Blu-ray BDAV): Decryption could fail, if titles have been deleted from disc 6.6.7.0 2010 07 13 - New (DVD): Removes characters not allowed by the file system from volume labels to help programs, which use the volume label as a file path, e.g. bookmark files of Zoom player - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS protected BDAV discs, e.g. Japanese TV recordings - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New: Completely ignores U3 USB sticks or similar devices - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Possible hang when parsing an invalid AACS directory - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.6.0 2010 06 15 - New: AnyDVD remembers state of a drive (disabled / enabled), even if it has been removed from the system - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): CSS archive is now more robust - Fix (Blu-ray): Possible crash in AnyDVDtray.exe, if the root directory of a disc contains many files or directories - Fix (Blu-ray): Possible BSOD in AnyDVD.sys - Fix (3D Blu-ray): 3D playback didn't work when BD-Live has been disabled - Added more programs to the list requiring "aggressive I/O mode" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.4.8 2010 05 31 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (DVD): Added separate options to enable reading and writing to / from the CSS archive - New: Added support for Roxio CinePlayer 5.3 - Fix (Blu-ray): Crash with some BD+ protections - Fix: Some settings were not remembered - Fix: AI scanner did not copy all content with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.4.2 2010 05 04 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections, e.g. "Avatar" - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Added events for HD DVD and Blu-ray discs to the option to start external programs - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (DVD): Added support for Meedios - Fix (DVD): DVD video mode detection - Fix: AnyDVD notification icon would not show in rare situations. - Added more programs to the list requiring "aggressive I/O mode" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.3.4 2010 04 08 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS MKB v17 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - Added more programs to the list requiring "aggressive I/O mode" - Fix (DVD): Display of DVD video mode - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.6.3.2 2010 03 31 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (DVD): Improved PAL/NTSC detection - Fix (DVD): Small bug in AI scanner - Change: Updated SetDisplayFrequency.exe - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.3.0 2010 03 18 - New: Again, improved handling of "files in use" during installation - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g. "New Moon", R1, US - New: Improved compatibility of SetDisplayFrequency.exe with Windows 7 - Added more programs to the list requiring "aggressive I/O mode" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.2.6 2010 03 08 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g. "Precious", R1, US - Added more programs to the list requiring "aggressive I/O mode" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.2.4 2010 03 02 - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Improved detection of region code - Fix (Blu-ray): Possible crash when removing annoyances - Fix (DVD): AI scanner could remove contents from some discs - Added more programs to the list requiring "aggressive I/O mode" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.2.3 2010 02 22 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Faster response time when changing settings during scan in progress - New (Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new structural protection - New (Blu-ray): Added workaround for District 9 (US) playback problem with PowerDVD - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (DVD): CSS archive now stores layer break VTS key for increased performance - New (DVD): CSS keys are always stored, regardless of the "Use CSS archive" setting - New (DVD): Added workaround to AnyDVD ripper for "Angel & Demons (rental)", Japan - New: Added more info to logfile - New: Information window while AnyDVD is scanning discs - New: Option to enable / disable this window - New: Workaround for problems with some VMs and certain drives - New: Create logfiles for empty drives - New: Better handling of "files in use" during installation - Change (DVD): CSS archive is enabled by default - Change: Replaced AnyDVD "Safe Mode" with "Aggressive I/O Mode". - Note: Aggressive I/O mode is disabled by default. It might be required with some 3rd party software. Please report which programs require it. Thank you! - New: Added warning message, if applications requiring "Aggressive I/O Mode" are installed - New: Added option to disable the "Aggressive I/O Mode" warning message - Fix (DVD): AI scanner removed non-existant copy protection from "Tomorrow Never Dies", US - Fix (DVD): AI scanner could mess up chapters with some discs, e.g. "Odyssey 5", UK - Fix: Driver verifier problem with ElbyCDIO.sys - Fix: Driver verifier problem with AnyDVD.sys - Fix: Various potential crashes - Fix: Changing a disc could be missed while AnyDVD is scanning a disc in another drive - Fix: Disabling power saving didn't always work - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.0.9 2009 12 25 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - Fix: Driver verifier problems with ElbyCDIO.sys - Fix (DVD): Handling of some FluxDVD protected discs was broken in 6.6.0.7 - Fix (DVD): Handling some discs with interleaved cells was broken in 6.6.0.7 - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.6.0.7 2009 12 10 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Added warning message, if BD+ might not be removed correctly - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (DVD): Performance increase of AI scanner - Fix (Blu-ray): Exception in "add_mov_obj" with some discs - Fix (DVD): Exception in AnyDVD ripper - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.6.0.3 2009 11 11 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New: Improved scanning for drives - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.6.0.0, AI scanner removed content from some discs, e.g. "Desperate Housewives Season 4", R1, US - Some minor fixes and improvements - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.5.8.7, .ifo modifications (Region code, UOPs, ...) weren't done with some discs - Updated languages 6.6.0.0 2009 11 08 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - Fix (DVD): CSS error with some protections and region code mismatch - Fix (DVD): Error creating image file with some protections - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.5.9.5, drives connected while AnyDVD was running didn't work - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.5.9.5, "ElbyCheck" warning after installation - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.9.5 2009 10 18 - New: Improved wakeup from standby, autoplay is no longer triggered in Windows Media Center, ArcSoft TMT, PowerDVD and other programs if a disc is in the drive and the system wakes up from standby - New: Added icon for Windows program uninstall - New: Avoid "This program might not have (un)installed correctly" message under Windows 7 - New: Improved compatibiliy with modems or USB sticks, which have a CD partition - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Added support for AACS v16 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Updated decryption keys - New (Blu-ray): Improved compatibility with certain disc / player combinations, when Region Code or BDLive removal is activated, e.g. "Dollhouse" (US) and ArcSoft TMT - New (Blu-ray): Compatibility improvement with some titles, e.g. "Slumdog Millionaire" (Australia) - New (Blu-ray): Improved disabling of BD-Live - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - Fix: AnyDVD could hang in very rare situations - Fix (DVD): Playback time of program chains with multi angle - Fix (DVD): Playback time of program chains with old scanner - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.8.7 2009 09 24 - New: Dialogs are now visible even if Vista / Windows 7 media center is running - New: Language files are now validated when loaded. Errors are reported in the logfile. Incorrectly formatted language files could cause AnyDVD to crash. - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Dramatic speedup decrypting some BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Made region dialog more remote control friendly - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protection, e.g. "Insanity Workout" and "One on One with Tony Horton" (US) - New (DVD): Improved RCE detection & removal - Fix (Blu-ray): Region free BD discs could be reported as region "C" - Fix (DVD): All ifo patches are now done after AI scanner, because otherwise AI scanner couldn't examine the disc "as is" and state files could be wrong if user changes settings between scans - Fix (DVD): RCE removal was broken with discs having an RCE region code >= 3 - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.8.2 2009 09 10 - New: When waking up from standby or hibernate, the discs in the drives are no longer re-scanned, drives containing a CSS protected disc are re-authenticated - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (DVD): Workaround for bug in some drive firmware, e.g. Lite-On IHOS104 BD-Rom drive, CSS decryption didn't work - Fix (Blu-ray & HD DVD): Downloaded decryption keys were lost after AnyDVD restart - Fix (Blu-ray & HD DVD): Some stability issues - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.7.4 2009 08 06 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray & HD DVD): Added option to enable/disable protected ISO ripping warning - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced with 6.5.7.1, AIscanner could include unwanted parts of a disc - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.7.1 2009 07 24 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS MKB v14 - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protection, e.g. "Haunting in Connecticut", R1, US - New (DVD): AI scanner improved - Fix (DVD): Structural repair with some discs, e.g. "Transporter 3", R2, Germany - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced with 6.5.5.9, "IFOTitles 0" error with some titles, e.g. "Seven Pounds", R2, Italy - Fix (DVD): Bug in AI scanner, causing parts of a DVD not to be included with some discs, e.g. "Aujourd'hui, c'est Ferrier!", R2, France - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.5.9 2009 06 11 - New (HD DVD): Added workaround for authoring error on French HD DVD "Zidane" - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Added PowerDVD "virtual drive" blacklist workaround - New (Blu-ray): Added option to enable/disable PowerDVD "virtual drive" blacklist workaround - New (Blu-ray): Added option to enable/disable update server warning - New (DVD): Added support for a new pathetic copy protection called "DVD Sequr Copy Protection" - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g. "Underbelly - a tale of two cities", R4, Australia - New (DVD): Added option to enable/disable DVD ISO ripping warning - New (DVD): Added additional information to logfile - New: Added option to enable/disable "no drive present" warning - Fix: AnyDVD ripper failed, if volume label contained the character '*' - Fix (HD DVD): "Error reading ADV_OBJ", if two identical discs are inserted in two different drives at the same time - Fix (DVD): Brute force CSS decryption (region code mismatch) could fail. - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.5.5 2009 05 28 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (DVD): AI scanner improved - New (DVD): Fix playback time of program chains - New: Added Windows 7 detection to sysinfo.txt - Fix: AnyDVD did not work correctly, if the drive letters A, B or C were assigned to optical drives - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.5.5.3 2009 05 19 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - Fix: AnyDVD did not work correctly, if the drive letters A, B or C were assigned to optical drives - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.5.4.9 2009 05 09 - Fix: Startup problem on some systems - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.5.4.7 2009 05 07 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - Change: Less likely to cause false positive alarms with some virus scanners - Fix: AnyDVD ripper failed, if target was the root of a network share - Fix: AnyDVD ripper failed, if target directory ended with a backslash - Fix (DVD): AI scanner could leave out parts of a disc - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.4.4 2009 04 29 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New (Blu-ray): Improved speed of decryption - New (DVD): Improved speed of AI scanner with some discs - New: Added PowerDVD 9 info to logfile - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.4.0 2009 04 10 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protections - New: Added additional information to the logfile - Fix (DVD): CSS removal did not work with some discs - Fix: High CPU usage, if tray icon was hidden by Windows - Fix: Possible crash on program exit - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.3.1 2009 03 19 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new BD+ protection, e.g. "Australia", US, "The Robe", US, "South Pacific", US - New (DVD): Improved speed of AI scanner with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.2.9 2009 03 14 - New: Added option to disable power saving while ripping - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): UDF metadata mirror file wasn't updated - Fix (DVD): very rare AnyDVD ripper crash - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.5.2.8 2009 03 12 - New (DVD): Added support for some new protections, e.g. "Baader Meinhof Komplex", R2, Germany - New (DVD): Improved speed of AI scanner with some discs - New (DVD): Improved removing of prohibited user operations - New: Power Saving will be disabled during ripping - New: Status window indicates when AnyDVD is scanning a disc - Change (DVD): Removing PUOs no longer removes angle change, if present This prevents, that a "camera icon" is shown on some standalone players - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.5.2.6 2009 03 06 - New (DVD): Added workaround for a weird authoring error found on some DVDs, e.g. "The Closet", UK - Change: Autoplay is no longer disabled while settings dialog is shown - Fix (Blu-ray): Message "MFR: File is too big!" with some discs - Fix (Blu-ray): Playback issues with Panasonic Blu-ray players - Fix: Security vulnerability of the driver interface - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.2.2 2009 01 30 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS MKB version 12 - New (DVD): Improved performance of the AI scanner - Fix (Blu-ray): BD+ firmware warning still wasn't removed with some titles - Fix (DVD): Some minor problems with the AI scanner - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.1.8 2009 01 15 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new version of the BD+ copy protection - Fix (Blu-ray): Bug introduced in 6.5.1.5, BD+ firmware warning wasn't removed with some titles - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.5.1.5 2009 01 15 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new version of the BD+ copy protection - New (HD DVD): Improved the "rename highest XPL file" option. The DISCID.DAT file is modified, so previously downloaded web content will not interfere if AACS is removed. - New (HD DVD): Workaround for TMT & PowerDVD problems with some discs, when AnyDVD is enabled, e.g "MI:3", Europe - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (DVD): Values in the CSS key archive will be ignored, if the CSS keys can be found without a brute force attack - New (DVD): AI Scanner improved - Fix (DVD): With some discs CSS decryption could fail - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.1.1 2009 01 08 - New (HD DVD): The "rename highest XPL file" option will only be active, if it is required. It is safe now (and recommended) to leave this option enabled all the time. - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new PowerDVD builds, which displayed a "virtual drive not supported" error - New (Blu-ray): Removed obsolete option to disable BD+ removal - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New: Added display, how long you can receive free updates with your license - Change (HD DVD): The "rename highest XPL file" option is now enabled by default. - Fix (HD DVD): Some of the HD DVD mastering options didn't work on unprotected discs - Fix: Autoplay was triggered after system wakeup from sleep - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.5.0.7 2008 12 31 - New (Blu-ray): More support for new version of the BD+ copy protection All remaining discs with the new BD+ protection should work now, e.g. "X-Files 2 - I Want to Believe", US "In the Name of the King", US "Meet Dave", US - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.5.0.2 2008 12 28 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new version of the BD+ copy protection - New (Blu-ray): Improved region code removal - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.4.9.2, MyMovies could hang - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Bug introduced in 6.4.9.2, retrieving disc information with DVD Profiler for HD DVD and Blu-ray discs did not work while AnyDVD was running - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.9.2 2008 12 18 - New: Improved balloon notifications - New: Logfiles are created in the subdirectory "AnyDVD_logs" in the user's documents folder - New: The logfile directory is automatically opened in Windows explorer - New: Added functionality for better integration with MyMovies - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS MKB version 10 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): If automatic update check is enabled, AnyDVD will no longer ask for permission to connect to the key server - New (DVD): Improved speed of AI scanner with some discs ... again, e.g. "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian", US - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Creating protected images didn't work, if AACS or BD+ couldn't be decrypted - Fix (Blu-ray): "Old" BD+ wasn't removed with some discs, e.g. "Horton Hears a Who", Hong Kong and Europe - Fix (DVD): Some extras were accidentally removed from some discs, e.g. video introduction to deleted scenes on Wall-E, US - Fix (DVD): Navigation pack errors with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.9.0 2008 12 01 - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (DVD): Improved speed of AI scanner with some discs - New (DVD): Added warn message if "rip to image" is used with DVD media - New (Blu-ray & HD-DVD): Performance increase in kernel mode driver - Change (Blu-ray): AnyDVD will disable itself, if BD+ can't be removed - Fix (Blu-ray & HD-DVD): Bug reading unencrypted files from encrypted BD / HD DVD discs - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 6.4.8.5, "CloneMap 2" error with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.8.5 2008 11 16 - New: Added option to enable/disable creation of .dvd file to image ripper - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (Blu-ray): New error code if BD+ can't be removed yet - New: Updated ElbyCDIO, improved compatibility with 3rd party drivers - Change (Blu-ray): Memory access of driver, may fix various problems - Fix (Blu-ray): Sometimes .dvd files were created with wrong media type - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.7.9 2008 10 31 - New (DVD): Added support for new protections - New (Blu-ray): Added option to disable BD-Live - New (Blu-ray): Added removal of region locks from menus - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new version of the BD+ copy protection - Fix (Blu-ray): Playback issues with ArcSoft TMT - Fix (Blu-ray): Issues with some titles, e.g. "American Gangster" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.7.6 2008 10 17 - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g.: "Leatherheads", US, "You don't mess with the Zohan", US - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper handles invalid navigation packs, e.g. "Stargate SG-1, Vol. 32", Region 2, UK, "Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary", Region 1, Canada - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper supports invalid packet start codes (PS10 error), e.g. "Romance & Cigarettes", Region 2, Switzerland - New (DVD): New strategy for removing unwanted cells - New (DVD): Improved fixing of incorrect DVD structures - Fix (DVD): FluxDVD protected discs couldn't be copied with CloneCD - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.4.6.9 2008 09 19 - New (DVD): Added support for new protections, e.g.: "The Perfect Seduction - Pick Up Magic with Steven Shadow", Germany "Desperate Housewives Season 4", US "eli stone Season 1", US - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in AnyDVD 6.4.6.6, CSS decryption on second layer failed with some discs, e.g. "Robocop 2", Germany - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.6.6 2008 09 09 - New: "Rip to image file" creates a .dvd file for better emulation (media type, layer break) with Virtual CloneDrive(tm) available at http://www.slysoft.com - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS version 9 - New (Blu-ray): Improved region code detction, e.g. "Dan in Real Life", Region A - New (DVD): Added workaround for DVDs with CSS mastering errors, e.g. "Go", R2, Germany This mastering error prevents playback with most player software (e.g., Windows Media Player, Windows Media Center, Zoom Player, TheaterTek) and some standalone players (e.g., PlayStation 3) With AnyDVD playback on the PC is now possible. - Fix (DVD): CSS authentication error 5:55:0 under some circumstances - Updated help texts - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.6.2 2008 08 22 - New: Added ISO/UDF image file creation to AnyDVD ripper - New (Blu-ray & HD DVD): ISO/UDF images can be created with or without copy protection. Images can be mounted with Virtual CloneDrive(tm), available at http://www.slysoft.com WARNING: AnyDVD can remove the protection from protected images. Protected images are useless, if AnyDVD is not installed and running! - New (Blu-ray & HD DVD): Improved speed of AnyDVD ripper - Fix (Blu-ray): Bug in BD+ removal, if more than one title on a disc is protected, e.g. "Prison Break Season 3", US - Fix (Blu-ray): Bug in "Remove UOPs" with some titles, e.g. "AVP2" Region B, (UK, Germany) - Fix (DVD): AI scanner made a mistake with "The Eye", Region 2, DK - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.5.9 2008 08 01 - New (DVD): Added support for a new copy protection as found on some recent releases, e.g. "Jumper", R2, Germany - New (Blu-ray): Added support for a new version of the BD+ copy protection found on some recent releases - Fix (DVD): AnyDVD ripper did not repair some mastering errors correctly, e.g., "Last Man Standing", US, Region 1 - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.4.5.6 2008 07 21 - New (Blu-ray): Improved region code removal - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.4.5.5, chkdsk didn't work on system partition 6.4.5.5 2008 07 16 - New (DVD): Added hooking of the IDvdInfo2::GetDiscID interface for 64-bit applications which use DiscIDs on 64-bit operating systems, e.g. Windows Vista-64 Media Center, Windows 64-bit Media Player - Fix: Auto insert notification problem with Daemon Tools under Windows Vista SP1 - Fix: Uninstall caused other programs using ElbyCDIO (CloneCD, CloneDVD, Virtual CloneDrive) to stop working under 64-bit operating systems. - Fix: Some minor problems with UAC under Windows Vista - Fix (Blu-ray): Fixed bug in region detection, e.g. "Live Free or Die Hard", US, Region A - Fix (Blu-ray): Fixed bug in region detection, e.g. "John Rambo", Germany, Region B - Fix (Blu-ray & HD DVD): AnyDVD ripper didn't handle zero sized files correctly, e.g. BD "The Other Boleyn Girl", Region A - Fix (DVD): AnyDVD ripper did not repair some mastering errors correctly, e.g., "Rumble in the Bronx", US, Region 1 - Many internal fixes and improvements 6.4.5.0 2008 06 17 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for a new version of the BD+ copy protection, e.g. "Jumper", Region A, US - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new AACS copy protection, e.g. "Las 13 Rosas", Region B, Spain - Change (DVD): Improved CSS key retrieval with some discs - Change (DVD): Improved logging if CSS archive is enabled - Change (DVD): Removed size limitation of CSS archive - Fix (DVD): Problems repairing DVD structure with some discs, e.g. "Schwere Jungs", Region 2, Germany - Fix (DVD): Problems removing ALPHA-DVD protection - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.4.4.0 2008 06 12 - New: Added detection of new copy protection as found on "Fata Morgana (2007)", R2, Germany, to automatic AI scanner setting - New: Added structural repair for a new copy protection as found on "Home Improvement: The Complete Eighth Season", R1, US - Change: Improved handling of disc arrival - Change (DVD): Improved CSS key retrieval with some discs - Change (DVD): Workaround for incorrect CSS detection by 3rd party software in rare system configurations - Fix (Blu-ray): Performance problem with Pioneer BD drive - Fix (Blu-ray): Possible Playback problem when UOP removal is enabled - Fix (DVD): Long loading time with some drives (e.g., Pioneer) with FluxDVD and CSS protected titles, e.g. "Curse of the Golden Flower", R2, UK - Fix (DVD): AI scanner added unwanted title sets with some discs, e.g. "I know who killed me", R2, Germany - Fix (DVD): Error in length calculation when removing title sets from some discs, e.g. "WAZ", R2, Germany - Fix (DVD): CloneCD read error with FluxDVD protected discs, e.g. "Reservation Road", R1, US - Fix (DVD): Setting AI scanner to "always enabled" did not work correctly, under some circumstances not all title sets were deprotected, e.g. "Fata Morgana (2007), R2, Germany - Fix (DVD): AnyDVD ripper NavigationPack 18 error with some titles, e.g. "Semi-Pro unrated", R1, US - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.3.2 2008 05 27 - New (Blu-ray): Added option to remove annoying adverts and trailers! - New (Blu-ray): Added option to remove User Prohibitions! - New (Blu-ray): New automatic region code detection! - Fix (DVD): "Rambo", R1, needed forced AI scanner setting - Fix: Minor problem with "Read Disc Structure" command in AnyDVD driver - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.2.2 2008 05 13 - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "National Treasure 2 - Book of Secrets", R1, US - Fix (Blu-ray): Jar file truncation with some discs, if region code removal was enabled - Fix (HD DVD): Verification of AACS keys didn't work with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.2.0 2008 05 02 - New (Blu-ray & HD-DVD): Verification of AACS keys - Fix (Blu-ray): Incorrect AACS decryption with some titles - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.1.2 2008 04 11 - New (Blu-ray): Improved region lock removal from Blu-ray discs which contain signed Java code 6.4.1.1 2008 04 10 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for AACS MKBv7! (used on new titles to be released end of April) - New (Blu-ray): Complete region lock removal from Blu-ray disc, including discs which contain signed Java code! - New (Blu-ray): Added dialog to ask for disc region on insertion. - New (Blu-ray): Automatic option remembers previous region settings per disc - New (DVD): Support for protection on "Reservation Road", US - New (DVD): Many improvements to AI scanner and AnyDVD ripper - Fix (Blu-ray): BD+ removal did not work with some discs. - Fix (DVD): Problems with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.0.6 2008 03 31 - Fix (DVD): "Human Trafficking", R2, German did not copy correctly - Fix (DVD): "Early Films of Peter Greenaway", R2, German AI scanner needed to be disabled - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced with AnyDVD 6.4.0.4, unhandled exception in AI scanner with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.0.5 2008 03 30 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for playback with Corel WinDVD 9 - Change (Setup): Removed ability to install without a reboot, because some faulty 3rd party drivers crash - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced with AnyDVD version 6.4.0.0: Structural repair problems with some discs - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.4.0.4 2008 03 27 - New (Blu-ray): Added support for new version of BD+ as found on "Hitman", Region A, US - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "Reservation Road", R1, US (untested, awaiting feedback) - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "Der Perfekte Sex", R2, Germany - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper can now be started multiple times - New: Settings can be changed while rip is in progress. Setting changes will be ignored for drives currently ripping. - New (Setup): AnyDVD can now be installed without a reboot (2000/XP/Vista) - Fix (Blu-ray): Small visible glitches (1-2 frames per movie) on BD+ protected discs - Fix (DVD): AnyDVD ripper didn't handle some discs properly under Vista - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.0.1 2008 03 20 - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "Büro, Büro", R2, Germany - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "Buck Rogers" and "Footsoldier", R2, Germany - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.4.0.0 2008 03 19 - New (Blu-ray): Removes the BD+ protection from Blu-ray discs! (for increased compatibility with titles released by Twentieth Century Fox :-) ) - New (Blu-ray): Added option to enable / disable BD+ removal - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper no longer uses the Windows filesystem, it has now its own UDF parser / reader. Discs which cannot be read by Windows can now be copied with the AnyDVD ripper. - Fix (Blu-ray): Black display with some BD discs, e.g., "Layer Cake", second release, "The Fugitive", "Wild Things" (all Region B) - Fix (DVD): Small bugfix in "repairing defective disc structure" function of AnyDVD ripper - Fix (DVD): Problems with some Arccos protected titles, e.g. "The Grudge", R1, US - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.3.1.8 2008 03 13 - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "Lissi und der wilde Kaiser", R2, Germany - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "30 Days of Night", R2, Germany - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "Wächter des Tages (Dnevnoy dozor)", R2, Germany 6.3.1.7 2008 03 07 - New (DVD): Support for new RCE protection, e.g. "Blue State", R1, US - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 6.3.1.5, AI Scanner could remove special features from some discs, e.g. "Mr. Woodcock", US, R1 - Fix (DVD): Read errors with CloneCD and some discs, e.g. "Mr. Woodcock", US, R1 6.3.1.5 2008 02 05 - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on "Beste Zeit", R2, Germany - New (DVD): Added support for a new type of structural protection as found on some adult titles - New (DVD): Major rewrite of the AI scanner for improved performance and reliability - Change: Hooking of the IDvdInfo2::GetDiscID interface caused a false security alert in some anti spyware tools - Fix: Theater Tek bookmarking did not work while AnyDVD was running - Fix: Possible hang if DVD with defective structures was inserted - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.3.1.2 2008 01 23 - New: Added "Create Logfile" menu, removed "enable logging" from settings - New: Autoplay is no longer triggered, if settings are changed or AnyDVD is disabled / enabled. - New (DVD): Added hooking of the IDvdInfo2::GetDiscID interface. All 32-bit applications which use DiscIDs will retrieve the correct DiscID, even if AnyDVD is running (e.g., Windows MCE 2005, Windows Media Player, Invelos DVD Profiler, MyMovies, etc.) Note: This feature might not work correctly with X-Protect or other heavily corrupted discs. Blame the manufacturer of the disc.... This feature is currently only supported for 32-bit applications. - New (DVD): AI Scanner has now different settings, "Disabled", Automatic" or "Enabled" - New (DVD): Added support for new protection, e.g., "Saw IV", R1, US - New (DVD): Added support for new protection, e.g., "Mr. Woodcock", R1, US - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protection, e.g. "Paheli", R2, Germany - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protection, e.g. "Whisper", R2, Germany - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protection found on some adult titles to the AnyDVD ripper - New (DVD): Improved performance of the AI scanner. - Fix (DVD): Problems with "Shoot 'Em Up", R1, US - Fix (DVD): AnyDVD ripper removed parts of the Audio Test of "Ratatouille", R1, US. - Fix (DVD): AI Scanner missed one chapter of the full frame version on "Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)", R1, US - Fix (DVD): IFOTitles 2 error with some Macrovision RipGuard protected titles, e.g. "Funny Factory with Mickey - Volume 1", R1, US - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.3.0.3 2007 12 21 - We wish you a merry christmas! - New (DVD): Support for new copy protection found on some adult titles - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper can now handle discs, which have menu files bigger than 1GB (which is against the specification). - New (DVD): Improved performance of the AI scanner. - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Black screen with re-release of "Prison Break" - Fix (DVD): PS18 error with some discs, e.g. "The Forgotten", R1, US - Fix (DVD): AI Scanner accidently removed a title set from "8 Below", R2, Japan - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.3.0.0 2007 11 30 - New (DVD): Some discs are mastered incorrectly and have invalid file sizes. AnyDVD now corrects the file sizes in the VIDEO_TS directory. - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protection as found on "This is England" (R2, UK) - Change (DVD): Default AI Scanner level is now "thorough", as some discs did not work correctly with the previous default setting. - Fix (HD DVD): Black screen with re-release of "Planet Earth" series. - Fix (DVD): CSS decryption problems with some protected discs on region code mismatch - Fix (DVD): Although CloneDVD2 worked with "Hairspray" (US), AnyDVD ripper aborted with a "VobSet 1" error. This is fixed now. - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.2.0.1 2007 11 20 - Note to people considering to invest in HD media: Please buy HD DVD instead of Blu-ray. HD DVD is much more consumer friendly (e.g., no region coding, AACS not mandatory, no BD+). Don't give your money to people, who throw your fair-use rights out of the window. - New: Installer now terminates processes using ElbyCDIO - New: Added LBA to dirlist.txt for debugging - New: Added PowerDVD version information to AnyDVD_Info file - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Support for all MKBv4 titles - New (Blu-ray): Workaround, so PowerDVD Ultra continues to play, if AnyDVD is enabled - New (Blu-ray): AnyDVD ripper copies BD+ titles - New (Blu-ray): Removed "BD+ not supported" warning, as all available BD+ titles can be copied with AnyDVD ripper, or can be watched on HTPC without HDCP using PowerDVD 3104 and AnyDVD. - New (DVD): Improved Layer break removal in AnyDVD ripper - New (DVD): Added more debugging information of AI Scanner - Change (DVD): If logging is enabled, AI Scanner is set to "Deep Scan" for better debugging - Fix (DVD): CSS and APS problem with certain discs, e.g. "Hairspray", US - Fix (DVD): AI Scanner could cause a "CloneSpec 0" error with Alpha-DVD protected discs, e.g. "Mr. & Mrs Smith", Germany - Fix (DVD): AnyDVD ripper estimated wrong output size with FluxDVD protected DVDs, e.g. "Curse of the Golden Flower", UK - Changelog merged with beta versions - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.9.3 2007 10 28 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Added support for some popular MKBv4 discs (e.g., "Transformers" HD DVD, US, "Spiderman 1-3" Blu-ray, US) Note: Support for all MKBv4 discs will be added in a future release - New (HD DVD): Added new option to automatically rename the XPL file with the highest number. This option is very helpful, as it allows PowerDVD Ultra to play back new HD DVD discs from Universal. - New (Blu-ray): Added warning message, if disc is BD+ protected - New: Added directory listing to the AnyDVD_Info file - New: System info is now in separate file - New: Added info about IDE controllers to AnyDVD_Info - Fix: Integrity check could issue a false alarm on Windows 2000 - Fix (Blu-ray): "Failed to send HostKey!" error with some drives - Fix (DVD): AI Scanner could remove huge parts of a disc, because it thought they were never meant to be played (e.g., "Lost Season 2") - Fix (DVD): AI Scanner problem with interleaved cells (e.g., "Meet the Robinsons", US) - Fix (DVD): Playback problems with movie only copies of Arccos protected discs made with CloneDVD2 on some DVD player models (e.g., "Saw 3", US or "Hostel 2", UK) using AI Scanner - Fix (DVD): CloneDVD2 error "ifomodify" with some Protect-X protected discs attempting a movie only copy (e.g., "One Way", Germany) - Fix (DVD): On some discs, CSS decryption did not work properly, causing a PS18 error in CloneDVD / AnyDVD ripper - Fix (DVD): "IFOFormat 0" error on some new copy protected discs - Fix (DVD): "CloneSpec 4" error on some new copy protected discs - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.8.4 2007 10 11 - New (DVD): New "AI Scanner(tm)" copy protection removal - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protections - New (DVD): CSS brute force cracking (region code mismatch) works now much better with Arccos/RipGuard/ProtectDVD/FluxDVD ... protected discs - New (DVD): UDF remastering of .IFO and .BUP files - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Support for new titles - New: Automatic creation of .zip files containing IFO files and other useful debug information in the user's "My Documents" folder, if "Enable Logging" is enabled in AnyDVD program's settings. - Fix (DVD) AnyDVD ripper could complain, that the destination directory has insufficient space - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Large I/O requests could cause the "Magic File Replacement(tm)" to malfunction - Fix: Integrity check could issue a false alarm - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.7.4 2007 09 08 - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.7.3 2007 09 07 - New (DVD): Added support for a new copy protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors", e.g. "Curse of the Golden Flower", R2, UK 6.1.7.2 2007 09 06 - New (DVD): Added support for a new version of the Settec AlphaDVD protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors", e.g. "Paris by Night 89 - Live in Korea" Note: 1:1 copy with CloneCD is not yet supported. Currently only CloneDVD2 or AnyDVD ripper are supported. - New (Blu-ray): Support for new titles - Fix: Compatibility problem with U3 memory sticks - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.1.7.1 2007 09 01 - New (DVD): Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors", e.g. "Blades of Glory" R1, US Note: This new protection is supported by CloneDVD, CloneCD, DVDShrink and Nero Recode without using the AnyDVD ripper! - New (Blu-ray): Support for new titles - Fix (DVD): False positive detection of Arccos on some unprotected titles - Fix: Compatibility problem with Cruzer U3 memory stick - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.7.0 2007 08 11 - New (DVD): Added support for a new version of Macrovision RipGuard as found on "Dead Men's Society Special Edition", R1, US - New (DVD): Added support for a new protection as found on "Styx and REO Speedwagon : Arch Allies - Live at Riverport", US - New (DVD): Workaround for mastering error on "Kama Sutra", R1, US - New (Blu-ray): Support for new titles - Fix (DVD): "DVDManager 5 x IFOFormat 13" error with CloneDVD mobile - Fix (DVD): Removed a debug message box, which was forgotten - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.6.9 2007 08 03 - New (DVD): Added support for new versions of the FluxDVD protection as used by CinemaNow. Note: We still advise you *not* to buy download movies from CinemaNow. - New (Blu-ray): Decryption of "Incubus - Alive at Red Rocks" (US) - New (Blu-ray): Support for new titles - Fix: Failed chkdsk of system partition - Fix: Instability under Windows 98 - Fix (DVD): DVDManager 0 problem introduced with AnyDVD 6.1.6.6. and 6.1.6.7 - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 6.1.6.0, old ProtectDVD titles did not work anymore (Silent Hill, R2, Germany) - Fix (DVD): Bug introduced in 6.1.2.3, old Sony Arccos titles did not work anymore (Resident Evil Apocalypse, R1, US) - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.6.7 2007 07 31 - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.1.6.6, initialise_dynamic_failed error under Windows Vista with UAC enabled - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.1.6.6 2007 07 30 - New (DVD): Added support for new versions of the FluxDVD protection as used by CinemaNow. Note: We strongly advise you *not* to buy download movies from CinemaNow. There is no guarantee that burned discs from downloaded files will work on all DVD players. There is no guarantee that these discs will work on the next DVD player you might purchase. The Video and/or sound quality of these discs is of bad quality. For the same price you can buy a better product from a retail store like amazon.com. - New (DVD): "Cannot crack all CSS keys" dialog no longer displayed on irrelevant title sets. - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper now verifies, that enough space is available - New (Blu-ray): Support for new titles - New (HD DVD): Decryption of "Freedom Vol. 1", US - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.6.5 2007 06 22 - New (DVD): Added support for a new copy protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors", e.g. "Free Zone", R1, US or "Waiting for Happiness", R1, US - Change (DVD): Because of popular demand, the "bad sector count numbers" of versions before 6.1.6.0 are back - Change: Shows correct disc size with virtual drives - Change: Because of undesired side effects, the Sonic DLA behaviour before version 6.1.5.4 is back - Change (Blu-ray): Ripper now copies the CERTIFICATE directory - Fix (DVD): Because of an internal overflow, some Sony Arccos protections were not removed correctly (e.g., "UFC65", R2, UK) - Fix (DVD): Possible hang if heavily scratched or damaged Video DVD was inserted - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): In a rare situation, renaming the AACS directory could fail (e.g., "The Hulk", HD DVD, US) - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Problem with Windows Vista UDF file system - Fix (Blu-ray): Problem with .jar files - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.6.0 2007 06 01 - New (DVD): Support for new X-Protect protection, as found on "Apocalypto" (R2, Germany) - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Support for new titles - New (Blu-ray): Added signature fixing (e.g., Pirates 1&2) - New: If AnyDVD hangs on exit, it will terminate itself after a 10 seconds timeout - New: Because of popular demand, the "AnyDVD ripper" shortcut in the start menu is back! Please note, that AnyDVD must be running for this shortcut to work. - Fix (DVD): Dummy titles on Arccos protected discs could cause a Navigation Pack Error with CloneDVD or the AnyDVD ripper - Fix (Blu-ray): Some files with non consecutive sections were not decrypted correctly, e.g. "Deja Vu" (EUR-Germany) hung at the layer break position when played back with PowerDVD - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): File sizes of files mapped with "Magic File Replacement(tm)" and copied with AnyDVD HD ripper could be incorrect. - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Multithreaded access to AACS decrypted files could cause incorrect decryption - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.5.5 2007 05 21 - Fix (HD DVD & Blu-ray): AACS decryption was broken in 6.1.5.4 Some titles did not playback correctly (black screen). Sorry, sorry, sorry! 6.1.5.4 2007 05 20 - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Support for new version of AACS - New: AnyDVD ripper displays the volume label of the discs - New: AnyDVD ripper and AnyDVD HD ripper are now unified - New: AnyDVD ripper warns, if destination directory is not empty - New: AnyDVD ripper creates destination directory, if it doesn't exist - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Support for new titles - New (HD DVD): Workaround for mastering error on "Relentless Enemies" - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Added warning dialog, if HD DVD or Blu-ray processing did not work - New (HD DVD & Blu-ray): Added workaround for "eject" bug in Sonic DLA - New: Added timeout to prevent hang on exit in some situations - Fix (DVD): AnyDVD ripper did not work correctly with multiple angles. If you want more control (stream selection, main movie only selection, ...) we recommend to use CloneDVD2 available at http://www.slysoft.com instead of AnyDVD ripper. - Fix (DVD): Sony Arccos Decryption bug introduced in 6.1.4.3, sorry - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.4.3 2007 05 08 - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper rewritten from scratch. It is no longer based on FixVTS code. If you want more control (stream selection, main movie only selection, ...) we recommend CloneDVD2 available at http://www.slysoft.com - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper can now handle heavily protected discs - New (DVD): AnyDVD ripper output is now fully compatible with DVD Shrink and Nero Recode - New (DVD): Protection removal of AnyDVD core is more compatible with DVD Shrink and Nero Recode. Some heavily protected discs like "Perfume" (R2, German) can now directly be opened with Shrink without prior ripping to harddisk. - New (DVD): Added support for new copy protections to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors", e.g. "Der freie Wille" (R2, German) - New (Blu-ray): Improved detection / removal of region code Multi region (e.g. Region A+C) discs are now handled correctly in "automatic" region removal mode - Change: Workaround for registration problem on Windows Vista - Change: Removed AnyDVD ripper shortcut - Change: Installer resets file attributes before overwriting existing files - Fix: Title 10 of "Perfume", R2, German was damaged - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.3.6 2007 04 13 - Fix: AnyDVD 6.1.3.5 did not work correctly on Windows 2000 - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.3.5 2007 04 10 - New (Blu-ray): Improved removal of region code - New: Workaround for compatibility problems with 3rd party drivers - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.3.3 2007 03 21 - New: Show balloon tip when AnyDVD is examining discs - New (Blu-ray): Added automatic detection and removal of region code - New (HD DVD): Added workaround for problem with Alcohol Software's "Hide Media Type" option - Fix: Autostart problems on Windows Vista - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.3.2 2007 03 15 - New (DVD): Added support new versions for the "Protect DVD-Video" copy protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" Examples: "Wer früher stirbt..." and "Perfume", both R2, German - Note: With the help of AnyDVD, discs protected with "Protect DVD-Video" can now be played on Windows MCE 2005, with Windows Media player or Zoom Player. WITHOUT ANYDVD RUNNING, THESE DISCS CANNOT BE PLAYED! Shame on the makers of this really bad protection. They don't do their customers a favour, if they cannot watch the original disc! We really hope that they get these discs slapped in their faces by their (ex)customers. - Fix (HD DVD): Discs with volume labels ending with a blank character could not be decrypted Example: "Nine Inch Nails Live: Beside You In Time", US - Fix (HD DVD): Discs without iHD menus did not work Example: "Heart - Alive in Seattle" (US & Japan) - Fix (Blu-ray): Files with non consecutive sections were not decrypted correctly. Example: Many Blu-ray discs like "Prestige" (US) - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.3.0 2007 03 05 - New: Added Blu-Ray support - New: Added removal of Blu-Ray region code - Change: Automatic update notification is now less intrusive (it uses a balloon tool tip) on Windows XP and Vista - Change: I/O on 64bit OS (WinXP64/Vista64) moved to kernel mode - Updated ElbyCDIO layer, fixes "cannot get exclusive access" in CloneDVD and CloneCD under XP64 and Vista64 - Change: ElbyCDIO uses less CPU cycles under Windows XP and Vista - Change: After using CloneCD or CloneDVD, AnyDVD does no longer rescan the disc under XP64 and Vista64. - Fix: HD DVDs without iHD menus did not work - Fix: AnyDVD did not shut down properly when user logged off - Fix: AnyDVD could be unintentionally disabled for some drives - Fix: AnyDVD could detect Arccos copy protection on short multi angle titles (e.g., extras on Monster House, R4) by mistake - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.2.5 2007 02 18 - Fix: HD DVD / AACS decryption did not work on 64bit OS - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.2.3 2007 02 15 - New: Added HD DVD and AACS support. (Registered users need an upgrade key for HD DVD & AACS support) - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Added AnyDVD HD Ripper - Fix: Problem with multi-angle titles and Sony Arccos protection - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.1.1.4 2007 01 28 - Fix: With some DVDs having VOB files with zero length, fluxDVD protection was incorrectly detected 6.1.1.3 2007 01 26 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Added workaround for some drives (e.g. TSSTCORP DVD-ROM SH-D162C) where disc insertion was not always correctly detected by AnyDVD and decryption would not work. - New: Added UDF 2.5 support to the UDF parser. - New: AnyDVD status window shows larger volume names - New: Recognizes HD-DVD video discs and correctly displays HD-DVD volume names - Change: Increased the number of possible errors on one disc - Change: Increased the number of possible sector and file replacements on one disc - Fix: Removing Sony Arccos at the end of a title did sometimes caused a "Navigation Pack error" or could cause the title to disappear completely in elby CloneDVD. - Fix: Short titles with read errors (Arccos) at the end of the file were not handled correctly (e.g., special features in "Mirrormask", Germany) - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.1.0.7, disc recognition did not work correctly - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.1.0.7, driver could switch into safe mode without reason - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.1.0.7 2007 01 14 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Improved "Jump to title menu" with some discs containing TV episodes - New: Workaround for bug in I/O subsystem of Windows Vista, which can cause BSOD with copy protected DVDs - New: Workaround for problem with U3 USB memory sticks - New: improved display of drive type in AnyDVD status and drive selection window 6.1.0.2 2007 01 04 - New: Added display of drive manufacturer, type and revision to AnyDVD status window - New: Added support for HD-DVD booktype to AnyDVD status window - New: Added correct display of HD-DVD layers and capacity to AnyDVD status window - Fix: Another Bug introduced in 6.1.0.0, Macrovision RipGuard was still not removed correctly in some rare situations 6.1.0.1 2007 01 02 - Fix: Bug introduced in 6.1.0.0, Macrovision RipGuard was not removed correctly 6.1.0.0 2006 12 26 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - Fix: Very small Arccos protected titles were not treated correctly - Fix: "Too many Navpacks" error with AnyDVD ripper - Note: It is recommended to use elby CloneDVD to rip instead of the AnyDVD ripper, even if you prefer to use another program to compress and/or burn (Set elby CloneDVD to DL burning and copy files to harddisk). elby CloneDVD is available at http://www.slysoft.com - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.0.9.9 2006 12 21 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New strategy for removing bogus title sets, will preserve pgc commands for better compatibility and reliability with structural copy protections. - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.0.9.7 2006 12 14 - Change: Trial version does no longer save settings - Fix: Bogus title set removal could be triggered without reason (again) - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.0.9.5 2006 12 11 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.0.9.2 2006 12 05 - New: Added support for Microsoft Windows Vista 64 - New: All drivers are now signed as per Microsoft requirements - New: Setup file is now signed - New: Added support for new copy protections to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - Change: "Safe Mode" off is modified to be more system friendly - Fix: Bogus title set removal could be triggered without reason - Fix: Some keycodes were not accepted - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.0.9.0 2006 11 30 - New: Runs under VirtualPC on PowerPC MACs - Change: "Aggressive I/O Mode" checkbox removed, "Safe Mode" is back. Just the way it was in version <= 6.0.8.2 - Change: "Safe Mode" off is less "aggressive", this fixes many problems some users were having - Fix: DEP error on Windows Vista 6.0.8.8 2006 11 26 - New: Added "Aggressive I/O Mode" checkbox. Enable the "highly aggressive I/O mode" only, if you use software which otherwise will not see AnyDVD's magic, like InterVideo DVDCopy, 1-click DVD-Copy or Pinnacle Instant copy. "Aggressive I/O Mode" should not be necessary if you use well designed software. Using "Aggressive I/O Mode" may degrade system stability. "Aggressive I/O Mode" is not available and not required in Windows 9X/ME. - Change: Removed "Safe Mode" checkbox - Change: Improved "Jump directly to Title Menu" function (change in 6.0.8.5) - Fix: Compatibility problems and crashes with some system configurations introduced in 6.0.8.5. Sorry. 6.0.8.5, 2006 11 20 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Improved fix for DVDs with wrong title set search tables. - New: Higher compatibility with 3rd party IDE or SATA drivers. Using AnyDVD's "SafeMode" should no longer be necessary. - New: Safe/Normal Mode setting now supported on Windows Vista. - New: Improved removal of bogus title sets - Change: Improved "Jump directly to Title Menu" function - Fix: Removing Macrovision RipGuard didn't work sometimes - Fix: Bogus title set removal could be triggered without reason - Fix: Setting subtitle transparency did not work correcly with some DVD titles - Fix: Audio-CD protection removal did not work on 64-bit OS like Windows XP64 professional - Fix: SPTI I/O-requests from 64-bit processes on 64-bit OS like Windows XP64 professional were not processed by AnyDVD 6.0.8.2, 2006 10 20 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" 6.0.8.0, 2006 10 08 - New: Added support for the "Protect DVD-Video" copy protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: UDF filesystem patch. With the help of AnyDVD DVDs protected with "Protect DVD-Video" can now be played on Windows MCE 2005, with Windows Media player or Zoom Player. Without AnyDVD these DVDs will not play correctly on PCs. - New: Added fix for DVDs with wrong title set search tables. These DVDs caused CloneDVD / CloneDVD mobile to skip parts of the movie. We are not sure if this is the lame attempt of a copy protection, or an unintentional mastering error. - New: Improved support for the FluxDVD protection found on DVDs created from downloads from CinemaNow (needs CloneCD, CloneDVD 2.9.0.1 or better or CloneDVD mobile 1.1.1.0 or better to make a copy) - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Added check to the "Jump directly to Tile Menu" function, so the player won't deadlock - Fix: Title sets with program chains without programs/cells caused AnyDVD to crash - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.0.7.0, 2006 09 25 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Added support for a new copy protection found on Czech DVDs to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" (still experimental) - New: AnyDVD ripper now creates the destination directory if it does not exist - Fix: The "Red Dwarf" fix from 6.0.6.3 caused some Sony Arccos protections to fail - Fix: Sony Arccos removal didn't always work as it should - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.0.6.3, 2006 09 21 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - Fix: Removal of bogus title sets was too aggressive and could remove title sets which shouldn't be removed (e.g., "Red Dwarf" R2, UK) - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.0.6.1, 2006 09 15 - New: Added support for new versions of the SONY Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.0.5.1, 2006 09 04 - New: Added support for a new version of the Puppetlock protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: SetDisplayFrequency.exe updated, added optional keyword "/keep" to keep the frequency after reboot - Fix: USB sticks were visible in AnyDVD's status window - Some minor fixes and improvements 6.0.5.0, 2006 08 18 - New: Improved support for the FluxDVD protection found on DVDs created from downloads from CinemaNow (needs CloneCD, CloneDVD 2.9.0.1 or better or CloneDVD mobile 1.1.1.0 or better to make a copy) - New: Added support for new protections to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Workaround for problems with drives reporting the wrong disc capacity - Fix: Removal of some versions of the Sony Arccos protection was broken and caused navigation problems - Fix: Norwegian language file was broken - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.0.4.5, 2006 08 01 - New: Added preliminary support for the FluxDVD protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" To copy DVDs downloaded from CinemaNow, you need to use CloneCD - New: Added support for new versions of the Sony Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.0.4.2, 2006 07 28 - New: Added option to set the transparency of Video DVD subtitles! This is very useful for people with large projection systems, as bright subtitles can reduce the contrast of the image or can be distracting. Making the subtitles transparent can greatly enhance the viewing experience. - Fix: AnyDVD could display "Arccos/Puppetlock" protection on copies. - Fix: Setting the drive speed with AnyDVD could cause read errors with some DVD drives, e.g. NEC DVD Writers. - Some minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages 6.0.3.1, 2006 07 13 - New: Added support for new versions of the Sony Arccos protection to the option to remove "Protection based on unreadable Sectors" - New: Support for Windows Vista UAC - Change: Individual drive settings window is shown after global settings change in setup dialog and after wake up from S3 power saving - Change: AnyDVD ripper works better with DVDShrink - Fix: AnyDVD did not always request a required reboot after setup - Updated languages 6.0.1.1, 2006 06 09 - New: The old option "Show information window for new media" from AnyDVD 5.x is back due to popular demand - Fix: Crash with Japanese language - Fix: Crash of AnyDVD ripper - Fix: AnyDVD ripper did not always append the "VIDEO_TS" directory - Updated languages 6.0.0.4, 2006 06 05 - New User Interface, easier to navigate through various settings - Information window is now integrated into the settings dialog - Option to set DVD Navigation and drive speed, if a Video DVD is inserted - Option to set copy protection removal and drive speed, if an Audio CD is inserted - Many minor fixes and improvements - Updated languages