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+Release 0.37.0
+==============
+
+This release requires FFmpeg 4.4 or newer and libplacebo 6.338.0 or newer.
+
+This is the first release to unconditionally require libplacebo, but note that
+the new improved renderer (vo_gpu_next) is not yet the default.
+
+
+Features
+--------
+
+New
+~~~
+
+- ao_oss: add SPDIF passthrough support
+- hwtransfer: implement support for HW->HW format conversions
+- stream/dvbin: add support for delivery system ISDB-T
+- audio/chmap: support up to 64 channels (including 22.2 layout)
+- libmpv: add mpv_time_ns()
+- vo_gpu, vo_gpu_next: add Vulkan support for macOS
+- meson: make libplacebo a required dependency
+- hwdec: support videotoolbox hwdec with libplacebo
+
+
+Changed
+~~~~~~~
+
+- msg: print warning and error messages to stderr
+- options: restore old default subtitle selection behavior
+- input.conf: swap wheel up/down with wheel left/right
+
+
+Removed
+~~~~~~~
+
+- waf: remove waf as a build system
+- osc.lua: remove toggle for forced only subpictures (appeared as [F])
+- mac: remove runtime checks and compatibility for macOS older than 10.15
+- cocoa: remove deprecated OpenGL cocoa backend
+
+
+Options and Commands
+--------------------
+
+Added
+~~~~~
+
+- vo_gpu_next: add --hdr-peak-percentile
+- player: add --term-remaining-playtime option
+- x11: add --x11-wid-title option
+- vo_gpu_next: add --libplacebo-opts
+- player: add --subs-match-os-language option (replaces 'auto' option)
+- vo: add --video-crop
+- win32: add --window-corners, --window-affinity, --title-bar, --backdrop-type
+- sub: add --sub-stretch-durations option
+
+
+Changed
+~~~~~~~
+
+- builtin.conf: add --hdr-peak-percentile=99.995 to gpu-hq profile
+- player: add 'always' option to --subs-fallback-forced
+- demux_playlist: default to --directory-mode=lazy
+- builtin.conf: add --allow-delayed-peak-detect=no to gpu-hq profile
+- vo_gpu, vo_gpu_next: support --icc-3dlut-size=auto
+- demux: prepend some cache options with --demuxer-
+- builtin.conf: modernize internal profiles for higher quality rendering by default,
+ rename 'gpu-hq' profile to 'high-quality', add 'fast' profile
+- vo_gpu, vo_gpu_next: default to dscale=hermite
+- builtin.conf: remove deprecated 'opengl-hq' profile
+- options: remove a bunch of old option fallbacks/deprecated ones
+- vo_gpu: allow --deband-iterations to be 0
+- stream_cdda: deprecate --cdda-toc-bias and always check for offsets
+- options: disable --allow-delayed-peak-detect by default
+- options: adjust default of --watch-later-options
+
+
+Deprecated
+~~~~~~~~~~
+
+- command: deprecate shared-script-properties
+- demux_cue: deprecate --demuxer-cue-codepage for --metadata-codepage
+
+
+Removed
+~~~~~~~
+
+- player: remove special 'auto' option from alang/slang/vlang (previous default)
+- vo_gpu: remove --tone-mapping-mode
+- vo_gpu: remove --scale-wblur, --scale-cutoff etc.
+- vo_gpu: remove --scaler-lut-size
+- m_option: drop support for -del for list options
+
+
+Fixes and Minor Enhancements
+----------------------------
+
+- build: remove unneeded libdl requirement for vaapi
+- zimg: fix abort on subsampled input with odd heights
+- video_writer: fix gamma for YUV screenshots
+- player/video: fix possible crash when changing lavfi-complex
+- ad_spdif: fix segfault due to early deallocation
+- ao_pipewire: fix race conditon with setting the media role
+- draw_bmp: fix overflowing coordinates in mark_rcs
+- ao_sndio: use sio_flush() to improve controls responsiveness
+- vo_vdpau: fix hwdec for this vo
+- vo_gpu, vo_gpu_next: fix setting an empty dscale
+- vd_lavc: repeatedly attempt to fallback if hwdec fails in reinit
+- options: fix relative time parsing on negative input
+- win32: signal DPI changes correctly
+- mp_image: properly infer color levels for some pixfmts
+- vo_gpu_next: add ability to use named hook params
+- vo_gpu_next: take into account PAR when taking screenshots
+- ao_audiotrack: support more channel layouts
+- osc.lua: support speed-independent time-remaining display
+- sub: fix switching tracks while paused
+- audio: fix clipping with gapless audio enabled
+- player/video: avoid spamming logs with EOF
+- player/command: detect aspect ratio name and show it in stats.lua
+- wayland: keyboard input fixes
+- demux_playlist: remove len restriction on headerless m3u
+- win32: fix display resolution calculation on mulitple monitors
+- vo_gpu_next: multiple adjustments and fixes to interpolation
+- loadfile: avoid infinite playlist loading loops
+- context_drm_egl: don't free EGL properties if they are null
+- x11: require xrandr 1.4, remove xinerama support
+- drm_common: skip cards that don't have connected outputs
+- win32_common: fixes minimized window being focused on launch
+- ao/jack: set device_buffer to JACK buffer size
+- meson: rename all features with underscores
+- input: add new keys: Back, Tools, ZoomIn, ZoomOut
+- win32: don't ignore --screen and --fs-screen
+- input: add missing keypad key defines and Windows multimedia keys
+- player: use audio pts corresponding to playing audio on EOF
+- command: add sub-ass-extradata property
+- vo_dmabuf_wayland: unmap osd surface when not needed
+- player: always write redirect entries for resuming playback
+- stats.lua: reorganize how video params are displayed
+- stats.lua: display HDR metadata
+- osc.lua: add scrolling to the seekbar
+- demux_lavf: prefer track durations over container durations to determine total
+- vo: vulkan: allow picking devices by UUID
+- video: allow overriding container crop if it is present
+- vo_gpu, vo_gpu_next, screenshot: support applying crop for screenshots
+- sd_lavc: account for floating point inaccuracy, fix sub PTS
+- stream: accept dav:// and davs:// urls
+- filter_kernels: refine some constants
+- filter_kernels: add ewa_lanczos4sharpest
+- osc.lua: add scrolling to audio/sub buttons
+- demux_mkv: support cropping and rotation
+- vo_dmabuf_wayland: support 90 degree rotations
+- filter_kernels: add hermite filter
+- vo: avoid unnecessary redraws when the OSD shows
+- scripting: support DLL cplugins
+- af_scaletempo2: various bug fixes
+- sdl_gamepad: fix button detection on modern controllers
+- vo_dmabuf_wayland: support osd rendering when there's no video
+- demux_playlist: add --directory-mode=auto
+- vo_gpu_next: use proper color for subtitles
+- win32: add an option to change window affinity and control title bar state
+- win32: reduce top border thickness to imitate DWM invisible borders
+- wayland: remove gnome-specific idle-inhibit warning
+- win32: pass window handle to the window-id property
+- osc.lua: fix calculation for slider's min-max average
+- recorder: fix a couple of memory leaks
+- af_scaletempo2: raise max playback rate to 8.0
+- osc.lua: move the idle logo behind other overlays
+- hwdec_drmprime: add nv16 support
+- various: change internal timing code to work in nanoseconds instead of microseconds
+- vo: increase display refresh rate estimation limit from 99 Hz to 400 Hz
+- external_files: base cover-art-whitelist on cover-art-auto-exts
+- path: don't override cache and state paths with --config-dir
+- codec_tags: map some more image mimetypes
+- af/vf-command: add ability to target a specific lavfi filter
+- win32: prevent white window flash on startup
+- demux_playlist: use --metacode-codepage when parsing playlist files
+- video: revert racey change that led to stutter and deadlocking
+- console.lua: various improvements
+- command: add playlist-next-playlist and playlist-prev-playlist
+- ytdl_hook.lua: set metadata with single tracks
+- defaults.lua: add a disabled parameter to timer constructors
+- terminal-unix: race condition fixes
+- af_scaletempo2: better defaults
+- hwtransfer: handle hwcontexts that don't implement frame constraints
+- stream_cdda: remove fallback for ancient libcdio versions
+- osdep: drop support for C11 without atomics
+- dvbin: do a big cleanup on code style and functions
+- ytdl_hook.lua: parse the separate cookies field
+- sub: update subtitles if current track is an image
+- javascript: use --js-memory-report option instead of MPV_LEAK_REPORT
+- ao_coreaudio: signal buffer underruns
+- ytdl_hook.lua: support thumbnails
+- demux: make hysteresis-secs respect cache-secs
+- mp_image: pass rotation correctly to/from AVFrame correctly
+- various: add new internal mp_thread abstraction and use it
+- drm: use present_sync mechanism for presentation feedback
+- vo_gpu: apply ICC profile and dithering only to window screenshots
+- audio: introduce ao_read_data_nonblocking() and use it in relevant backends
+- wayland: obey initial size hints set by the compositor
+- command: export storage aspect ratio (sar) properties
+- vo: delay vsync samples by at least 10 refreshes to improve convergence time
+- vo_sdl: fix broken mouse wheel multiplier
+- vo_gpu_next: simplify cache code and don't re-save when unmodified
+
+
+This listing is not complete. Check DOCS/client-api-changes.rst for a history
+of changes to the client API, and DOCS/interface-changes.rst for a history
+of changes to other user-visible interfaces.
+
+A complete changelog can be seen by running `git log v0.36.0..v0.37.0`
+in the git repository or by visiting either
+https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/compare/v0.36.0...v0.37.0 or
+https://git.srsfckn.biz/mpv/log/?qt=range&q=v0.36.0..v0.37.0