StaxRip 2.5.0

Might break settings from previous version, so starting with new settings is recommended
Might break templates and jobs from previous version, so checking or renewing them is recommended
Changed (context-)menus from earlier versions must be restored, manually adjusted or need a global settings reset in order to see and use them
Add option to disable extraction of forced subtitles for IDX files (Dendraspis, 44vince44)
Sort video files before they are opened and processed (Dendraspis)
Fix app crash on opening menu between encodes (Dendraspis)
Disable file drop in Code Editor (Dendraspis)
Fix multiple suspensions on running processes (Dendraspis)
Fix and enhance Thumbnailer (Dendraspis)
Fix Autocrop showing unrounded progress percentage (Dendraspis, #659)
Set subtitle forced value if file name contains "forced" (Dendraspis)
Add After Job Failed event (Dendraspis)
Muxer and AOMEnc adjustments to handle all AOMEnc output extensions (Dendraspis, #669)
Fix Create job for each selection returning a wrong project (Dendraspis, #676)
Reload last project after processing jobs (Dendraspis, #645)
Fix not themed Menu Template Window (Dendraspis, #681)
Change shortcuts for Processing and Jobs windows (Dendraspis)
Set initial shutdown timeout of 90s (44vince44)
Add Sharpen filter profile for AviSynth/VapourSynth (JKyle)
Add CAS filter profile for AviSynth/VapourSynth (JKyle)
Add MDegrain3 filter profile for AviSynth (JKyle)
Update InterFrame and YFRC filter profiles (44vince44)
Update MDegrain2 filter profile (JKyle)
Add MVTools 2 missing filters (JKyle)
AOMEnc v3.0.0-375-g4d1ace0ad-x64-gcc10.2.0 Patman
AutoCrop v2.2
chapterEditor v1.28
MKVToolNix v56.1.0
Mp4Box v1.1.0-DEV-rev802-gc0ea96c7b-x64-gcc10.2.0 Patman
NVEnc v5.30
Python v3.9.4
qaac v2.72
rav1e v0.5.0-alpha-(p20210427-1-gf54b23b6)-x64-gcc10.2.0 Patman
SVT-AV1 v0.8.6-93-g7cb05bf7 Patman
VapourSynth R53
VCEEnc v6.10
x265 v3.5+10+13-7c9bc0cb14 [Mod-by-Patman]
AnimeIVTC v2.381 2021-03-30 mod
CAS v1.0.1
D2VSource v1.2.3
edi_rpow2 v1.0 mod 86
FineDehalo v1.1 mod8.79
GradFun2DBmod v1.5 2020.06.27 mod
HQDN3D v1.0.1
JPSDR v3.2.6 (W7 AVX2)
L-SMASH-Works 20210423 HolyWu
MCTemporalDenoise v1.4.21
QTGMC v3.379, by Vit, 2012, 2021 mod by A.SONY
xy-VSFilter v3.2.0.806 pfmod
Zs_RF_Shared v1.151

Might break settings from previous version, so starting with new settings is recommended
Might break templates and jobs from previous version, so checking or renewing them is recommended
Changed menus from earlier versions must be restored, manually adjusted or need a global settings reset in order to see and use them
Fix ffmpeg re-mux remuxes only one stream per stream type (Dendraspis, JKyle)
Fix old StaxRip Thumbnailer (Dendraspis, #596)
Refurbish StaxRip Thumbnailer (Dendraspis, #596)
Fix adding hardcoded subtitle not working properly (Dendraspis, #643)
Make 'Err' error messages optional via settings (Dendraspis)
Remove '/vfw.h' from 'Err' (stax76)
Bring Command Line options from Settings sub-menu back to top level (Dendraspis)
Improve keyboard support in apps dialog (stax76)
Remove NVEnc encode modes cbrhq and vbrhq (Dendraspis, #652)
Add Auto Film Threshold for D2V files to project options (Dendraspis, #641)
Optimize, extend and add new AviSynth filters (44vince44)
Typo and consistency fixes (JKyle)
Fix AssumeBFF filter selection (JKyle)
Removal of MTN Thumbnailer (~60MB unzipped, ~10MB zipped) (Dendraspis)
CTMF r5
Edi_rpow2 v1.0 mod 84
Finesharp 2020-11-03
Fmtconv r22
Fvsfunc 2020-10-11
Muvsfunc v0.3.0
Mvtools v23
MediaInfo.NET v7.1.0.0
MKVToolNix v56.0.0
Nnedi3_resize16 v3.3

Міght brеаk ѕеttіngѕ frоm рrеvіоuѕ vеrѕіоn, ѕо ѕtаrtіng wіth nеw ѕеttіngѕ іѕ rесоmmеndеd
Міght brеаk tеmрlаtеѕ аnd јоbѕ frоm рrеvіоuѕ vеrѕіоn, ѕо сhесkіng оr rеnеwіng thеm іѕ rесоmmеndеd
Сhаngеd mеnuѕ frоm еаrlіеr vеrѕіоnѕ muѕt bе rеѕtоrеd, mаnuаllу аdјuѕtеd оr nееd а glоbаl ѕеttіngѕ rеѕеt іn оrdеr tо ѕее аnd uѕе thеm
Dеmuх dіаlоg аttасhmеntѕ сhесkbох rеndеr bug fіхеd (ѕtах76)
Dеmuх dіаlоg hаѕ buttоnѕ tо еnаblе/dіѕаblе аll аttасhmеnt dеmuхіng (ѕtах76)
Fіх роѕѕіblе сrаѕh whеn соnvеrtіng ѕubtіtlеѕ (ѕtах76)
Dіѕаblе еас3tо рrерrосеѕѕіng bу dеfаult аnd ехtеnd rе-muхіng wіth ffmреg tо m2tѕ fіlеѕ (Dеndrаѕріѕ, ѕtах76, ЈКуlе, 44vіnсе44, #632)
Fіх сrаѕh whеn ехtrасtіng fоrсеd ѕubtіtlеѕ (Dеndrаѕріѕ, #634)
Rеаrrаngе ѕеttіngѕ ѕесtіоnѕ (Dеndrаѕріѕ)
Fіх ffmреg nоt bеіng аblе tо rе-muх fіlеѕ wіth mеnuѕ (Dеndrаѕріѕ)
Fіх ffmреg dеmuх іѕѕuеѕ (Dеndrаѕріѕ)
Аdd mіѕѕіng раrаmеtеrѕ tо ffmреg саllѕ (Dеndrаѕріѕ, ЈКуlе, #636)
аоmеnс 3.0.0-205-g0а5dа45с7-х64-gсс10.2.0 Раtmаn
ffmреg N 101743-gсаd3а5d715-х64-gсс10.2.0 Раtmаn
Мр4Вох 1.1.0 DЕV rеv635 g9с51f2274-х64-gсс10.2.0 Раtmаn
rаv1е 0.5.0 аlрhа (р20210323-5-gе9еfсf35)-х64-gсс10.2.0 Раtmаn
ЅvtАv1ЕnсАрр v0.8.6-76-g44486d233-х64-gсс10.2.0 Раtmаn
ЈіnсRеѕіzе v2.0.2
ЈРЅDR 3.2.4 (Сlаng W7 АVХ vеrѕіоn)
уаdіfmоd2 v0.2.7
VЅFіltеrМоd r5.2.4

Might break settings from previous version, so starting with new settings is recommended
Might break templates and jobs from previous version
Changed menus from previous versions that need a menu reset, manual setting or global settings reset in order to see them
Start of new versioning (no beta versions anymore, but stripped DEV versions)
Check for updates updated to support new versioning (Dendraspis)
Fix re-calculation of video bitrate on multi-pass encode and audio encodes (Dendraspis, #580
New projects use Copy/Mux as audio profile (Dendraspis)
Fix misleading audio stream delay detection (Dendraspis)
Demuxing of video and chapters is set via Options window instead of Preprocessing (Dendraspis)
Add option to demux subtitles without including them (Dendraspis, #622
Make Checkboxes grow and shrink with UIScaleFactor (Dendraspis)
Fix menu button graphics issue (Dendraspis, #623)
New Check for updates dialog (Dendraspis)
Extended Settings Directory Location Selection at first run from new folder (Dendraspis)
Fix crash on app version editing (Dendraspis, #628)
MTN Thumbnailer description adjusted (JJKylee)
Fixed 'Reset Setting' feature in the Advanced menu (stax76)
New task dialog with color theme support (stax76)
Clicking an option in the video encoder command line preview navigates directly to the UI control (stax76, #617)
New font picking task dialog to choose the console font (stax76)
DetailSharpen VapourSynth filter profile added (JJKylee, #624)
JPSDR 3.2.5 (Clang W7 AVX version)
SangNom2 v0.6.0
x265 3.5+9+14-6c69ed37d [Mod by Patman]

- fix avs and vpy import adding unnecessary LoadPlugin and Import calls
- new setting: 'Main Menu > Tools > Settigs > System > Use included portable VapourSynth',
to force usage of included portable VapourSynth instead of installed VapourSynth
- new chunk encoding feature for x265 parallel processing
- DGDecNV removal, there are better open source tools,
L-Smash-Source supports hardware decoding for NVIDIA, Intel and AMD

fix: using Event Command After Encoded with SetTargetFile caused exception
fix: if the default code page is UTF8 then staxrip don't warn about avisynth not supporting Unicode
update: mkvtoolnix 44

- fix: bug in crop dialog was fixed
- fix: raw format of VP8/VP9 (IVF) was undefined which
caused a NotImplementedException
- fix: OverflowException of unknown cause
- fix: using txt chapters with mkv muxer caused xml exception
- fix: if the width was not mod 16 the crop and preview
dialog showed a distorted image

- fix: x265 issues with --refine-ctu-distortion and --high-tier
- fix: certain avs and vpy files failed to load before, hopefully all external
scripts can now be opened
- fix: opening source files that contain single quotes caused a VapourSynth
script error, the fix will however only work when people reset their
filter profiles
- fix: the local context help of x264 did often not work

- update: nvenc 4.66
- update: L-Smash-Work 20200207 HolyWu
- update: VSFilterMod R5.2.1
- update: BDSup2Sub++ 1.0.3
- update: qsvenc 3.31
- update: JPSDR 3.2.0
- update: d2vsource 1.2
- update: AVSMeter 2.9.8
- update: chapterEditor 1.21
- update: Subtitle Edit 3.5.13
- update: rav1e 0.3.0
- update: x264 2991-1771b55 Patman

- new: improved possibility to show AviSynth and VapourSynth script
information with a new dialog and new pixel format parameter
- new: the right click context help in the x264 and x265 dialog can now
alternativly open the online help with ctrl or shift + right click
to navigate directly to the online help of the right-clicked switch
- new: the F1 help in the video encoder dialogs was greatly improved
- new: in the nvenc dialog custom switches do overwrite regular switches
- new: Bwdif plugin for VapourSynth (similar to yadif)
- new: filters can be removed from the filter list view in the main dialog
using the delete key
- new: qsvenc --colorrange --dhdr10-info --key-on-chapter --sub-source
- new: x264 --avcintra-flavor --index --input-fmt --muxer --quiet
--verbose --video-filter
- new: the short version command line switches (like -t) are now supported
in the x264 dialog

- update: mkvtoolnix 39
- update: mpv.net 5.4.3
- update: NVEnc 4.55
- fix: few UI issues
- fix: avs MCTemporalDenoise/GradFun2DBmod
- fix: VUI luminance issue

update: ffms2 2019-08-30 StvG, successfully tested was the load time, memory usage and avs/vs compatibility
update: L-Smash-Works r935+34 2019-08-29 MeteorRain, successfully tested was the load time, memory usage and avs/vs compatibility
update: MediaInfo 19.07
update: ffmpeg 4.2 Wolfberry
update: nvenc 4.46
update: qsvenc 3.24

colorspace="YV12" removed from ffms2 defaults because it converts to 8 bit
the x264 encoder uses now avs2pipemod64 because the avs input did not support 10 bit
DTS-X is now demuxed as dtshd instead of mka
update: mkvtoolnix 36.0.0
update: avs FluxSmooth 1.4.7
update: avsmeter 2.9.5

new: experimental new icon, please give feedback if you like it,
if it's not liked then it will be reverted to the old icon

new: in the main menu under 'Apps > Media Info > vspipe' you can show info
like shown here.
The main menu was not reset so it shows only if you reset it at: Tools > Edit Menu

change: selecting a filter in the filter menu, the names that are shown in the list were improved

update: nvenc

update: ffmpeg, it's now possible to use vpy with ffmpeg

update: rav1e, it's now possible to use rav1e with VapourSynth

internal: Release() method (F11 key) added to automate the release process

internal: Test() method updated to use relative paths

мои настройки кодеков средние, с использованием CQP=27.0

А как сейчас кодирует NVEnc-hevc? Кто подскажет? Интересует в сравнении с простым  x264 в качестве и размере файла при одинаковом битрейте.

Tweaked the Temp Folder Creator & Path.
Removed some old Code, That wasn't doing anything anymore.
AVSMeter has Been Updated to 2.8.6.
Updated eac3to, fdkaac & qaac.
Both FFMPEG and MPV now use custom Builds instead of the normal default build(Which Fully Supports VapourSynth).
FFMPEG & Shared dll Files has been Updated to 20181026
MPV has been Updated to 20181026
Added Limited Support for VS in MPV(Requires VSPipe).
nnedi3 for AVS has Been Updated to 0.9.4
FFMPEG, x264, x265 & MPV are now compiled Using GCC ToolChain instead of MVS.
x264 has Been Updated to 2935
x265 has Been Updated to 2.9+2
Python Search Path has been Updated to 3.7/3.7.1 & Python 3.6 has been Removed.
Also Included Support for Anaconda3.
The VapourSynth Script has been slightly altered to work better with Python Search Path.
VS has been Updated to R45.
MKVToolNix Updated to 28.2.0.7
Updated the Update Script to Support additional HTML Protocols, due to the changes on the website.
Added hnwvsfunc for VS & mClean to Context Menu.
Cleaned up the AVS Filter Names.
Added MultiSharpen Function
Modified the Profile List for x265, Only Profiles that work with Current Selected Depth with Display.
Removed any 8Bit x265 that no Longer used with 2.9(Based on: https://x265.readthedocs.io).
Moved Some Extra Functions to the System Process.
Custom Directory Output Option has been Added to StaxRip Thumbnail Creator & MTN. It's Default Directory is the last Used Location. If none is known it defaults to C Drive(Fresh Install)
Added support for Long Path Aware(Make Sure to Enable it If your OS Supports it)
Fixed any Issues for very Short filenames being converted to wrong type.
Removed MediaInfo 18.08.1 Due to Bugs it contains and Re-Added MediaInfo 18.05.
Added More Support for HDR to Intel Encoder.
VS Filters Added: W3FDIF, MiniDeen, IT, TDeintMod, vcfreq, vcmove & TemporalMedian.
Updated mvtools-sf to AVX, The latest Builds only use AVX2 which not all CPU's Support.
Added Support for RawSourcePlus for Avisynth and RawSource for VapourSynth. Default Pixel_type is set to YUV420P10 (aka P010).
Dual Package Setup for x264 have been Removed for Single release x264(8+10Bit). The Depth menu will set the Output Bits, exactly like x265.
Following Have Been Added to x264:
ColorMatrix: Added chroma-derived-nc, chroma-derived-c, and ICtCp.
Added Alternative Transfer
vbv-init has been modded to have a locked value and proper float point scaling.
FFTW Files will auto copy to System Directory, if your PC is missing these files in the System32 Folder(Fresh Install).
MP4Box is back to Static Once again.
Included Setup files for Python 3.7.1 & VS R45 to make sure the proper versions are being installed for StaxRip.

Added a new Marco to the list.

Script_files%
Added Total System Memory to System Environment & Logging

mpv has been updated to the latest nightly release

FFmpeg has been updated to 4.0.2

Mediainfo has been updated to 18.08.1

MP4Box has been Updated and includes required dll files that are required now.

Code been changed for AVSMeter to work with avsinfo

NVEnc has been updated to 4.12

QSVEnc has been updated to 3.09

x264 has been updated to 2932

x265 has been updated to 2.8+68

MKVToolNix has been Updated to 26.0.0

AVSMeter has been Updated to 2.8.5

Added Two new Scripts for HDR10+ AVS & VS Version. Along with updated Script for Source load.

Added Support Added for FFMS LoadCPlugins. FFMS2K will use the normal LoadPlugin Function.

Avisynth and Vapousynth have Separate Menu tabs in the App Forms. Vapoursynth is no longer buried inside Avisynth Menu at the bottom.

Removed all the dead links from Package Section and Replaced them with the most up to date URL's, If one existed.

Added Support for PNG & Tiff when saving a screenshot of a single Frame in the Preview Window. To add or Remove a format, Everything can be done through the Edit Menu.

StaxRip now has a Update Function through PowerShell Script(Can be Accessed Via: Tools -> Advanced -> Check For Update. It will first Shutdown the app and check for updates. If a new version is avaible, it download, extract and re-open StaxRip.

Updated the PowerShell 5 Reference Assemblies to version 1.1.0.

Framework has been Updated to 4.7.2.

The main drop-down menus have been cleaned up and better organized

The control boxes For the codecs have also been cleaned up, to create a shorter drop down.

Subtitle Tools have been moved to Advanced -> Tools -> Subtitles.

Added vscube, Second Scripts for Utils and some small tweaks to selected scripts for AVS+.

Updated VapourSynth Plugins & Context menu (See Below for Context Options).

Like with AVS+ There are allot more functions supported, Not all have been added to the context menu.

Settings:

Template Folder has been Renamed to just Templates & .dat file has been Renamed to Settings.dat. All your previous Templates will still work, Just move them to the new folder.
Internal Thumbnail Creator Has been Updated with the Following Features:

Added support for PNG, BMP & TIFF.
It Fully supports HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG.
Add support for Gap (The space between each shot, default: 0).
The ability to disable the StaxRip Logo has been added.
The Font styles have been changed to DejaVu Serif which give a much clearer & cleaner look.
The Default Logo Font Style has been changed to mikadan, Which gives the logo a bit more Style.
If for what reason you do not have DejaVu Serif or mikadan font, They have been included. Once installed They can be deleted. FontAwesome & Segoe-MDL2-Assets must remain next to .exe file.
Cleaned up the Header to make look more Professional like and added more video & Audio Details.
File: name
Size: Filesize in bytes / MBS, Length, and average bitrate.
Video: Codec, Format Profile, colorspace,colour_range, Bitrate, FrameRate, ChromaSubsampling, Height & Width
VideoCodec (The old code wasn't working with latest version of Mediainfo.)
Audio: Codecs, Channels, kHz and Bitrate
The Matrix for the Creator has also Been tweaked for correct colorspace.
Added Support for New Thumbnail Creator Which can be used by it self or added into the project process. It Uses FFMPEG engine to create the Thumbnails without the need to index any file(s).
Options Support as of Right Now:
- Number of Columns
- Number of Rows
- Width of Each Shot
- Height of Each Shot
- Depth of Each Shot
- Quality of Jpg

Added Animation Support in the Form of gif & apng(png). by it self or be added into a project process. It Uses FFMPEG engine to create the animation without the need to index any file(s).
Options for Gif:

Scale (Width x auto)
FrameRate (No Float points are Support, it must be a solid number like 60 and not 59.940.)
Statistics Mode
Diff Mode
Dither Options
Starting Time (in Seconds) - Supports Float Points like 25.2.
Length(in Seconds) - Supports Float points.
Options For aPNG:

Starting Time (in Seconds) - Supports Float points.
Length(in Seconds) - Supports Float points.
FrameRate - No Support for Float points.
Scale(Width x auto)
Opt Settings (zlib,7zip & Zopfli) - zlib is the fastest with Zopfli being the slowest. 7zip is the balance between the two.
Updated all Vapoursynth variable names for existing filters that have been changed or removed since 1.7.

Tweaked the Job Loading function, When a previous job is loaded into StaxRip the form will now automatically close.

Added Support for Remaining HDR10 colorspace Metadata, To make it full compatible with HDR10 Standards(MKV Only). The function can be enabled in the option section under Image -> Extras. It can also be done Manually The tool can be accessed by Apps -> MediaInfo -> MKVHDR

Altered VUI import system to match MediaInfo changes. For HDR10 it must match BT.2020 Colorspace. It will now also enable the additional flags in VUI and Bitstream to encode to HDR10. GOP & VBV Settings will have to be set manually.

Removed the Character Limit on the Temp Folders. It will not longer create the '...' after it hits 30 characters Which was designed for Windows 260 limit(Mainly for older Windows). If you need more then 260 characters you can alter the GroupPolicy Settings which will allow your to bypass the limit.

Added MKVinfo App to menu to check colorspace coordinates (Which Mediainfo no longer displays), This is useful for HDR content to make sure metadate has the correct HDR metadata.

MediaFolder Folder Option has been Disabled(It was no longer Working correctly due to latest update to Mediainfo) and has been replaced with the internal MediaInfo GUI that allows you to open any media file, If it's loaded in StaxRip or not.

x265 Changes:

12Bit Profiles Have Been Added
VUI Menu has been Broken Up into two Menus now due to the Growing Number of options in the VUI section.
Added:
chromaloc
DHDR10-Info
atc-sei
pic-struct
display-window
opt-ref-list-length-pps
opt-qp-pps
single-sei
dynamic-refine
idr-recovery-sei
VBVinit, VBVend, VBV Adjustment with VBVinit being tweaked.
Maximum AU size Factor
refine-intra has been increased to Level 4
multi-pass-opt-analysis & multi-pass-opt-distortion have been moved to Rate Control 1 menu to make room for VBV options in Rate Control 2 Menu.
VapourSynth Updated Context Menu:
The List of all Included Filters:

Source:

AVISource
d2vsource
DGSource
ffms2
LibavSMASHSource
LWLibavSource
FrameRate

AssumeFPS
InterFrame
SVPFlow
Color

BitDepth
Matrix
Transfer
Primaries
Cube
Range
Tweak
Convert To
Format (Mainly Designed for HDR to SDR)
To 444
To RGB
To YUV
Dither Tools
Line

MAA
DAA
Sangnom
TAAmbk
SeeSaw
FineSharp
MSharpen
aWarpSharpen2
LSFmod
pSharpen
SharpAAMcmod
Resize

Resize
ReSample
Dither_Resize16
Field

IVTC
QTGMC
nnedi3
Yadifmod
nnedi3cl
znedi3
Support Filters
Noise

DFTTest
BM3D
HQDN3D
KNLMeansCL
MCTemporalDenoise
DegrainMedian
RemoveGrain
SMDegrain
TTempSmooth
VagueDenoiser
Misc

Anamorphic to Standard
UnSpec
Histogram
Restoration

Deblock
Deblock PP7
Deblock_QED
MDeRing
MSmooth
BlindDeHalo3
DeHaloAlpha
EdgeCleaner
HQDering
YAHR
Vinverse
Vinverse 2

This is a Fork Version of StaxRip. This picks up where Stax76 left off.
*Note* Stax76 (Original Developer of the Project) has retired. Due to that He will not be updating the Tool anymore.

Updated x265 to 2.8+19
Updated MKVToolNix to 24
Tweaked the code for FFMS2
Max-CLL and MAX-Fall autoloads for both NVENCc and QSVEnCc