2 Release notes for GStreamer FFmpeg Plug-ins 0.10.6 "A little itching in our bones"
5 The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new release
6 in the 0.10.x stable series of the
7 GStreamer FFmpeg Plug-ins.
10 The 0.10.x series is a stable series targeted at end users.
11 It is not API or ABI compatible with the stable 0.8.x series.
12 It is, however, parallel installable with the 0.8.x series.
15 This module contains plug-ins using libraries from the FFmpeg project.
19 Other modules containing plug-ins are:
23 contains a basic set of well-supported plug-ins
25 contains a set of well-supported plug-ins, but might pose problems for
28 contains a set of less supported plug-ins that haven't passed the
29 rigorous quality testing we expect
35 Features of this release
37 * Update ffmpeg and libswscale snapshot
38 * Prefer aspect ratios prescribed by the container over the codec
39 * Improve ffmpeg encoders wrapping
40 * Rewrite ffvideoscale to use libswscale
41 * Improve H.264 wrapping
43 Bugs fixed in this release
45 * 350738 : [ffvideoscale] GStreamer-Critical when pixel-aspects-rati...
46 * 504056 : [ffvideoscale] Switch to using libswscale
47 * 542216 : cross compilation and mingw32 support
48 * 548304 : missing check for bz2 library and header
49 * 551046 : gst-ffmpeg configure complains about libz2, should be libbz2
50 * 556336 : [PATCH] gstffmpegdec.c: prefer demuxer's pixel aspect rat...
51 * 556405 : gst-ffmpeg fails to build against 20081014 ffmpeg snapshot
52 * 560137 : Two build fixes for using system ffmpeg
53 * 560305 : x264enc & ffmux_* doesnt link
57 You can find source releases of gst-ffmpeg in the download directory:
58 http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-ffmpeg/
62 More details can be found on the project's website:
63 http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
67 We use GNOME's bugzilla for bug reports and feature requests:
68 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer
72 CVS is hosted on cvs.freedesktop.org.
73 All code is in CVS and can be checked out from there.
74 Interested developers of the core library, plug-ins, and applications should
75 subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list. If there is sufficient interest we
76 will create more lists as necessary.
81 Contributors to this release