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0.12.25 ( codename Dangerous Modules )
   added pdp_vloopback : some say it's dangerous, but it works smooth

0.12.25 ( codename CrunchyBits )
   fixed default font for pdp_text, pdp_qtext
   fixed crash in pdp_theonice~

0.12.24 ( codename Baltanik )
   fixed color selection bugs and help patches 
   in pdp_binary, pdp_ctrack, pdp_cmap, pdp_shape, pdp_compose

0.12.23 ( codename My Mum's Cam )
  added pdp_v4l2 : video 4 linux 2 object
    code template from pdp_v4l and xawtv ( v4l2 driver ),
    thanks to Tom Schouten & Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
  added pdp_ieee1394 : finally, the firewire camera object for linux 
    written by Lluis Gomez i Bigorda ( <lluisgomez@hangar.org> )

0.12.22 ( codename Visual Junk )
  added pdp_dot : matrix printer effect

0.12.21 ( codename Sa'ha Pidip )
  fixed synchronisation in pdp_theonice~

0.12.20 ( codename Lavapies )
  added contributions from Pablo Martin Caedes ( caedes@sindominio.net ) :
  pdp_qtext : a layered texts object, based on pdp_text and using imlib2
  pdp_imgloader : improved version from PMC, different ways of blending images ( in quality mode ) 

0.12.19 ( codename GISS action force )
  addapted to newer Image Magick ( > 6.1.9 ) 
  modified pdp_icedthe~ : added a framerate control
  modified pdp_shape : added isolate option
  added pdp_hue : a frame hue estimator
  added pdp_fdiff : a frame difference estimator

0.12.18 ( codename Benisensi )
  added pdp_icedthe~  : a threaded theora stream reader ( from flumotion or icecast )
  added pdp_theonice~ : a theora a/v streamer ( to flumotion or icecast )
        the icecast server can be found here : http://mediacast1.com/~karl/
  added pdp_mapper : a pixel mapper ( copying regions and single pixels )

  modified pdp_theorin~ : removed loop option ( was crashing ), added mutexes
  modified pdp_live~ : added mutexes
  modified pdp_ascii : added T. de la O. charmaps  

  fixed pdp_ffmpeg~ : fixed framerate control
  fixed pdp_binary : fixed wrong diff calculation

0.12.17 ( codename No pasa nada )
  fixed pdp_shape : a unitializded cursor caused some crashes
  added pdp_theorout~ : theora file recorder
  fixed pdp_theorin~ : fixed buggy end of file detection
  fixed pdp_theorin~ : now, it's able to read files without sound
  added pdp_cropper : a video cropper for image compositing 
  ( see patch cutandpaste.pd )
  added pdp_background : a simple background generator
  modified pdp_ocanvas : added an alpha channel for each source
  modified pdp_text, pdp_form, pdp_pen : added an alpha channel ( global )

0.12.16 ( codename Fadaiat )
  added pdp_theorin~ : threaded theora file reader
  ( warning : requires theora, ogg & vorbis static libs )

  modified pdp_live~ : added an autoplay option ( default = true )
  modified pdp_live~ : made the files seekable 
                       ( added an input for the frame number, works with ffmpeg >= 0.4.9 )
  modified pdp_live~ : better disconnection mechanism
  modified pdp_live~ : reworked on a/v synchronisation

  fixed pdp_i/pdp_o : fixed huffman encoding and freezings
  fixed pdp_i/pdp_o : fix communication between macs and pcs ( endianness problem )

  added --with-ffmpeg=PATH and --with-mpeg4ip=PATH configure options
  ( --enable-ffmpeg and --enable-mpeg4ip are dead )

0.12.15 ( codename Technologia Del Sur  )
  added morphology patches : patches/morphology : opening, closing, thinning, thickening, skeletization
  added morphology operator : distance transform 
  ( inspired by Paul Rosin, 91, http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/User/Paul.Rosin/resources/sdt/ )
  added morphology operators : erosion ( pdp_erode ), dilation ( pdp_dilate ), hit and miss ( pdp_hitandmiss )
  added pdp_binary : transform an image to a binary image ( using yuv settings, a filter for morphology )
  ( for all the theory on morphology, thanx to the excellent site : http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/rbf/HIPR2 )
  added pdp_disintegration : a new effect based on piksels summing and averaging

0.12.14 ( codename Naveen's Ethiopian Cafe )
  added pdp_mp4player~ : a quicktime stream reader ( compiled against meg4ip v1.0, needs some testing )
  fixed pdp_mp4live~ : fixed audio encoding
  pdp_ascii : added loadable character maps support ( added two maps : default and arabic )
  fixed pdp_canvas : fixed a huge memory leak ( reported by Ian Smith Heisters )
  added colorgrid : a color picker written by Lluis Gomez i Bigorda ( http://www.artefacte.org/pd )
  added help_pdp-tatiana.pd : a more simple to use help patch for effects, contribution from Tatiana de la O.

0.12.13 ( codename Gollum Club Riereta )
  improved decoding in pdp_live~, in particular for audio/video synchronization
  added a "end of stream" outlet in pdp_live~ ( when reaching the end of a file )
  added frame rates in pdp_ffmpeg~, pdp_live~
  added pdp_spotlight : a spotlight, for cabaret (for pep')
  added pdp_cabaret patch : a patch to track someone with a spotlight ( poursuite )
  added pdp_ieee1394 : firewire capture object for OSX based on pix_video ( OSX only )

0.12.12
  added pdp_mp4live~ : mpeg4ip streaming object to stream to a darwin server
  note : now, building of streaming objects is optional 
         ( with --enable-ffmpeg OR --enable-mpeg4ip : warning, you can't enable both, they are conflicting )
  fixed some crashes when objects like pdp_ctrack, pdp_cmap, pdp_compose were in a sub-patch 
         ( problem reported by Mark Widmer )
  added offsets messages in pdp_pen

0.12.11
  added pdp_charcoal to the effect rack : charcoal effect using edge detection, blur, normalization and negate
  ( it's an abstraction using basic pdp_objects )
  fixed compilation problem with latest ffmpeg ( AVFMT_NOHEADER --> AVFMTCTX_NOHEADER )
  commented pdp_aa : it introduces useless dependencies ( aalib ) and is not very good
  added pdp_ocanvas : canvas with some overlay

0.12.10
  fixed crashes and 'resize' bug in pdp_text
  added pdp_xcanvas : pdp_canvas + pdp_xv in one ( for performances reasons )
  optimized pdp_canvas ( but overlapping has disappeared )
  added pdp_fqt : fast quicktime reader ( frames are cached in memory and no audio decoding )
  added pdp_fcqt : fast quicktime reader ( same as pdp_fqt but frames are compressed )
  added help patches for pdp_yqt, pdp_fqt and pdp_fcqt
  adaptations for newer autoconfs

0.12.9
  fixed pdp_ripple
  added pdp_shape : a shape recognition object (based on color, similar to color tracker ) 
  added "fill" in pdp_pen 
  ( on request from ben )

0.12.8
  added pdp_pen : a free hand drawing object 
  ( on request from patrick/11h11.com )

0.12.7
  added pdp_canvas : a canvas to display several video sources

0.12.6
  fix conflict between pdp_text and pdp_imgloader ( and the likes using Imlib2 )
  fix successive loading of images in pdp_imgloader
  set help patches for all objects and install them in PD's doc folder ( compliant with 0.37 )

0.12.5
  pdp_cache : hiding triangular zones from a video stream to let you do some collage 
  ( see collage.pd patch )
  pdp_imgloader : added "hide" method for triangles to let you do some collage 
  ( see collage.pd patch )
  pdp_transition : added "page" transitions

0.12.4
  added pdp_imgsaver : save an image from the current video stream
  pdp_transition : added "melt" and "blend" transitions

0.12.3
  added pdp_imgloader : load an image and blend it with a video
  added pdp_transition : some funky transitions, "circle", "wipe" and "random"
  added pdp_lumafilt : lumosity filter, useful to isolate some objects
  added pdp_smuck : same as pdp_transform ( mode 5 ) but setable, ported from veejay

0.12.2
  Fixed problems with Image Magick includes

0.12.1
  Added color components output in pdp_ctrack

0.12.0
  Compatibility with PDP 0.12

0.11.3
  Nicolas Lhommet added scroll parameter in pdp_text 

0.11.2
  added pdp_capture : capture a portion of screen : lets you import browser data, etc ....
  fixed pdp_compose

0.11.1
  added pdp_juxta : allow juxtaposition of frames

0.11.0
  change some packet allocation policies to comply with PDP 0.11
  no new object

0.10.1
  added pdp_noquark object : moving object are clear, the background is noisy
  added tolerance input in pdp_quark

0.10.0
  added pdp_segsnd~ : produces sound from a segment of the video ( similar to pdp_scanxy~ )
  binary compatible with pdp v.0.10
  improved installation instructions

0.9.2
  fixed disconnection phase in pdp_live~

0.9.1
  remove synchronization proposed by martin pi : it lead to some deadlocks sometimes

0.9.0
  fixed audio encoding/decoding in pdp_ffmpeg~/pdp_live~ ( which caused a lot of crashes )
  add synchronization in pdp_live~ and other nice features ( thanks to martin pi )
  made the audio decoding in pdp_live~ optional 
  add "set cursor" message in pdp_cmap, pdp_ctrack, pdp_compose 
  ( used in conjonction with coordinates output of pdp_xv v0.9 )

0.8.4
  added pdp_live~ : receive a video feed, at least from a ffmpeg server ( ffserver )
  fixed resampling in pdp_ffmpeg~ : resizing to a bigger image used to crash PD 
  ( now, you can't resize to a bigger scale, blame it on libavcodec )

0.8.3
  pdp_rec became pdp_rec~ : it can record audio now
  fix crash in pdp_ascii, pdp_nervous, pdp_quark

0.8.2
  added pdp_ffmpeg : stream to a ffmpeg server with possibly several formats ( mpeg, asf, ... )
  NOTE : although there is an experimental audio streaming possibility,
  there are BIG synchronization issues and it's recommended to use mp3cast~ for audio streaming.
  added a ratio action in pdp_ascii
  added a planes number action in pdp_quark and pdp_nervous ( plays on speed of switching )
  fixed index bug in pdp_ctrack, pdp_cmap

0.8.1
  fixed colors in pdp_warhol

0.8.0
  added pdp_ascii : rendering of videos in ASCII art using character maps

0.7.7
  added pdp_aa : rendering of videos in ASCII art using aalib

0.7.6
  added pdp_cmap : color mapper ( thanx to liz for the suggestion )
  added actions in color tracker ( steady mode, cursor on/off, frame on/off ), generally improved
  fixed colors in pdp_spiral, pdp_dice

0.7.5
  added pdp_form : addition of geometric forms 
  added pdp_compose : color-based video compositor ( thanx to liz for the suggestion )
  added actions in pdp_text ( rotations, font, resize, dither, blend )
  fixed colors in pdp_transform, pdp_warp
  fix install stage

0.7.4
  added pdp_text : text addition on videos ( requires imlib2 )
  use the automake/autoconf system
  optimized streaming again (pdp_i/pdp_o)
  fixed colors in pdp_puzzle

0.7.3
  fixed streaming objects pdp_i/pdp_o
  added "smoothing" and "framerate" controls to act on the bandwidth

0.7.2
  added shagadelic, dice and puzzle from effecTV
  modified objects to use PDP queue

0.7.1
  added cycle and transform : first effetTV objects using PDP queue
  ( i know i changed my mind )
  all other objects must be modified to use PDP queue

0.7.0
  compatibility with PDP 0.7

0.6.2
  added pdp_ctrack : color tracker : lets you follow an object

0.6.1
  added pdp_i/pdp_o : PDP packets streaming objects using bz2
  added pdp_mgrid : motion grid detects movement within a grid

0.6.0
  added pdp_rec : a video recording object
  fixed a bug in pdp_edge                      
  incremented PDP release number : it's now 0.6
  set proper credits for each effecTV plugin

0.5.8
  added pdp_spigot : a video signal routing utility

0.5.7
  added nervous and quark objects
  these will be the last effecTV objects added
  some effectv have been left aside ( fireTV, ... )
  because they are just clones of some other effects
  or because i simply wasn't interested in porting them

0.5.6
  added radioactiv and warhol objects

0.5.5
  added edge and spiral objects
  happy new year 2003

0.5.4
  renamed to PiDiP
  added rev and mosaic objects

0.5.3
  added parameter "increment" to ripple
  fix "threshold" in ripple
  added warp and mosaic object

0.5.2
  remove buggy support of GREY packets

0.5.1
  added aging and ripple effects

0.5
  initial release
  it is called 0.5 because it should be used with PDP 0.5