Software Update: Gom Player 2.2.67.5221

Gretech has released a new version of GOM Player. This free media player is developed by Gretech and is suitable for Windows XP or higher. GOM Player comes with several popular codecs, so they don’t need to be installed separately in Windows. If a file is played for which the codec is not yet available, it can be automatically found and added via the codec finder. Furthermore, support is available for playing incomplete files and of course also for subtitles. The installer comes with an AVG toolbar and Gretech’s Audio Player, but installation is optional. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Changes in version 2.2.67.5221 include the following:

• Added Preview Feature:
  • Preview appears when moving mouse cursor to a certain time of seek bar. It’s not checked at default but you can check it anytime in the preferences window.
• Added “Hide skin during playback” Feature:
  • Added “Hide skin during playback” Feature. It’s not checked at default but you can check it anytime in the preferences window.
• Added “Hide mouse cursor after 2 seconds without using the mouse during playback” Feature:
  • Added “Hide mouse cursor after 2 seconds without using the mouse during playback” Feature. It’s checked at default but you can uncheck it anytime in the preferences window.
• Added “Auto Rotate” Feature:
  • When playing videos which are originally upside down or not in the right direction, GOM Media Player will automatically rotate it. If you don’t wish to rotate, please modify in the preferences window or from GOM menu.
• Solved the problems in the version 2.2.64.5211 of GOM Media Player:
  The issues occurred in the Ver2.2.62.5205, Ver2.2.62.5207, Ver2.2.62.5209 and Ver2.2.64.5211of GOM Media Player have been solved and improved.
  • Corrected the playback issue of VCD (some of .dat files).
  • Fixed the saturation of video being recognized incorrectly issue.
  • Regardless of the audio issue when playing DVD with Windows 8/8.1, the problem of not showing Codec Finder window is fixed.
  • “The audio keeps playing when stopping DVD (.IFO) playback which is played from the root menu” issue is fixed.
  • Corrected the playback issue of some .avi files.
  • Corrected the audio playback issue of some .m2ts files.
  • Corrected the snapshot issue that couldn’t be operated correctly for some .m2ts files.
  • Corrected the playback issue of some .ts files.
  • Fixed the JPEG quality not being applied correctly issue while doing still image capture.
  • Fixed the bookmark problem that occurred during the update of GOM Media Player Ver. 2.2.64.5211 from Ver. 2.2.53.5169.
  • “The seek bar only shows the first 6 seconds when playing some .wav files” issue has been fixed.
• Support V210 playback:
  • From version 2.2.67.5221, V210 playback is supported.
• Improvement of subtitle support:
  • Fixed the issue of some ASS/SSA format subtitle files not being recognized normally.
  • Corrected the character alignment problem of RTL subtitles.
• Added “Subtitle Priority” Feature:
  • When playing media files with internal subtitles, the “Subtitle Priority” feature allows you to set external subtitle as priority. Please select “Internal subtitles priority” if you wish to give priority to internal subtitles. In addition, when there are multi-languages ​​in the external subtitle file of a media file, you can fill out the language that you prefer to play.
• Added “Enable Intel HEVC(H.265) decoder” option:
  • When playing files encoded with H.265, the processing speed will be improved if enabling Intel HEVC(H.265) decoder. It’s not checked at default but you can check it anytime in the preferences window.
• Added “Play to match the audio when audio out of sync (video comes after audio)” option:
  • Added “Play to match the audio when audio out of sync (video comes after audio)” feature. It’s checked at default but you can uncheck it anytime in the preferences window.
• Added “Quality optimization mode” option:
  • Added “Quality optimization mode: Give the priority as the file format.” option.
• Change of the video output type at default:
  • The video output type at default is changed to [EVR – Custom Presenter] from {Enhanced Video Renderer}.
• Added “Seek bar loads according to the file analyzed progress when playing damaged MKV files” option:
  • When playing damaged/ corrupted .MKV files, the seek bar will loads according to the file analyzed progress. It’s checked at default but you can uncheck it anytime in the preferences window.
• Change of file playback operation:
  • When there are multiple files in the playlist, delete the one which is currently playing, GOM Media Player will play the next file in the playlist instead of the previous one.
• Other miscellaneous corrections, fixes, and changes