Software Update: AnyDVD 3.8.1.3

SlySoft has released a new version of AnyDVD. This program runs in the background and ensures that DVD movies are decoded automatically. All programs and the Windows operating system will then see the DVD movie as region-free and unprotected. The version number has arrived at 3.8.1.3 and has the following changelog:

• New: Added “Jump to Main Movie” feature. cool! (This option is off by default)
• New: Software and Hardware Region Code removal are now two separate options
• New: Added several workarounds for wrongly mastered titles
• New: Added warning dialog, if AnyDVD detects an unrecoverable Video DVD mastering error
• New: Pressing ESC will leave the settings dialog
• New: Workaround for problems with incorrectly mastered DVDs like “Jim Knopf und Lucas, der Lokomotivführer”, “Urmel aus dem Eis” and “Peter Finzel Test Disc V2”
• New: .bup files can now be at any sector address on the DVD and do not need to follow the video material This fixes problems with DVDs created with broken mastering software or DVDs created as DVD-ROMs instead of Video DVDs.
• New: All I/O is now moved to a separate thread to improve response time of the User Interface
• Fix: AnyDVD did not work correctly, if .bup files were missing. This fixes problems with wrongly mastered Video DVDs.
• Change: Description in version resource of application. The old entry “watch & copy any DVD!” confused some people.
• Fix: Read error could lead to AnyDVD hang using 100% CPU load
• Fix: Deadlock when clicking into tray icon
• Fix: Hang on program exit
• Some minor fixes and improvements
• Updated ElbyCDIO
• Updated languages