MKV2PS3 Changelog

What's new in MKV2PS3 1.4.5

Aug 24, 2022
  • Fully native support for Apple's new M1 (ARM) Macs
  • Reliability improvements

New in MKV2PS3 1.4.1 (Aug 24, 2022)

  • Fixed issue where ads would show up even for customers that have bought the app

New in MKV2PS3 1.4.0 (Aug 24, 2022)

  • IMPORTANT: The minimum system requirements have been raised to macOS 10.13
  • MK2PS3 is now free of charge but will display information about our other products
  • Add support for 'Dark Mode' on macOS 10.14 'Mojave' and above
  • Improved reliability and stability

New in MKV2PS3 1.3.3 (Apr 22, 2017)

  • Improved reliability and stability
  • Fixed rare crash when having multiple entries of a broken bookmark
  • Add new jobs on top by default (see documentation for restoring old behavior)

New in MKV2PS3 1.3.2 (May 3, 2016)

  • Fix problem with destination folder selection not being remembered
  • Improved detection of surround sound tracks

New in MKV2PS3 1.3.1 (Apr 24, 2016)

  • Fixed problem with queue not working at all

New in MKV2PS3 1.3.0 (Apr 17, 2016)

  • Added a "Next to" option to always create the MP4 next to the original MKV
  • The minimum system requirement now is Mac OS X 10.10 "Yosemite"
  • Improved reliability and stability
  • Detect 'aic' video codec which can not be converted
  • Fix issues when pressing 'Enter' in main window
  • Fix problem with selecting default conversion destination folder
  • Include a complete localization to German
  • Include a comprehensive localization to Italian (thanks to Mattia Confalonieri)
  • Include partial localizations to all languages supported by Mac OS X

New in MKV2PS3 1.2.3 (Feb 2, 2015)

  • Fixed conversion problem with some files

New in MKV2PS3 1.2.2 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Fixed problem ("invalid MKV") with 10.7 & 10.8 introduced in last version
  • Made subtitle handling more error-resilient - restore old behavior by: defaults write com.corecode.MKV2PS3 FixSubtitleDuration -bool no

New in MKV2PS3 1.2.1 (Nov 20, 2014)

  • Fixed conversion problem with some files
  • Fixed problem with subtitles in UTF-16 format
  • Added hidden option (Terminal) to produce streamable 'fast-start' files: defaults write com.corecode.MKV2MP4 ProduceStreamableFiles -bool yes

New in MKV2PS3 1.2.0 (May 29, 2014)

  • Convert videos with HE-AAC sound so they can be viewed with sound on the PS3
  • Added recognition of subtitle files that have suffixes like '-eng' or '-forced'
  • Added warning when converting files that can't be converted to MP4
  • Added warning when movie to convert disappears during conversion
  • Added warning when dropping Aliases onto MKV2PS3
  • Improved cleanup of temporary files when conversion fails
  • Fixed some conversion failures with subtitles
  • Fixed crashes with malformed videos or videos without audio track
  • Fixed problem where queue would not continue after a conversion failure

New in MKV2PS3 1.1.4 (Nov 23, 2013)

  • Improved stability
  • Convert videos with HE-AAC sound so they can be viewed with sound on the PS3
  • Warn when converting videos which can not be viewed on the PS3
  • Fixed conversion of files with damaged AAC audio tracks
  • Detect when source MKV is removed before conversion starts

New in MKV2PS3 1.1.3 (Sep 20, 2013)

  • Fixed detection/conversion of 6.1 DTS-ES audio tracks
  • Added support for recognizing subtitle files with language coded filename

New in MKV2PS3 1.1.2 (Jun 26, 2013)

  • Fixed possible crash caused by system updates
  • Added elapsed conversion time display for finished files
  • Fixed problem where MKV2PS3 would "freeze" converting some files
  • Fixed problem where added files would be processed in the reverse order

New in MKV2PS3 1.1.1 (May 2, 2013)

  • IMPORTANT: fix incompatibility with Mac OS X 10.7.x
  • Fix status icons not appearing after conversion

New in MKV2PS3 1.1.0 (Apr 17, 2013)

  • Improved subtitle support
  • Fixed conversion of files with broken AAC audio tracks
  • Display status icons after conversion
  • Added options to rate the app on the MacAppStore or on MacUpdate
  • Added option to delete original file after conversion
  • Fixed rare problem where resulting file would play at a weird resolution
  • Warn when user selects a read-only file destination
  • Warn when necessary free disk space for conversion is not available
  • Warn when conversion failed because of a full hard-disk
  • Prevent system idle sleep during conversion (to prevent conversion failures)
  • Ask about really quitting the application when conversion is in progress
  • Warn on rare 10-bit videos that won't play on most devices
  • Disabled subtitle conversion by default (can cause rare conversion failures)

New in MKV2PS3 1.0 (Jan 22, 2013)

  • Initial release

New in MKV2PS3 1.0 Beta 4 (Jan 3, 2013)

  • Fixed possible failures when converting some files with subtitles
  • Fixed "clean queue" command to clear failed tasks
  • Fixed the "Window" menu

New in MKV2PS3 1.0 Beta 3 (Dec 27, 2012)

  • Default to not converting subtitles for now since some can cause conversion to fail

New in MKV2PS3 1.0 Beta 2 (Dec 14, 2012)

  • Improved stability
  • Initial subtitle support (see F.A.Q. for details)
  • Enabled concurrent conversion of equally named files
  • Options for surround sound (5.1)
  • Custom destination folders

New in MKV2PS3 1.0 Beta 1 (Dec 12, 2012)

  • Initial public release