2 Release notes for GStreamer libav Plugins 1.5.1
5 The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the first release of the unstable
6 1.5 release series. The 1.5 release series is adding new features on top of
7 the 1.0, 1.2 and 1.4 series and is part of the API and ABI-stable 1.x release
8 series of the GStreamer multimedia framework. The unstable 1.5 release series
9 will lead to the stable 1.6 release series in the next weeks, and newly added
10 API can still change until that point.
13 Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will be provided separately
14 during the unstable 1.5 release series.
18 This module contains plugins based on the libav project, including codecs.
22 Other modules containing plugins are:
26 contains a basic set of well-supported plugins
28 contains a set of well-supported plugins under our preferred license
30 contains a set of well-supported plugins, but might pose problems for
33 contains a set of less supported plugins that haven't passed the
34 rigorous quality testing we expect, or are still missing documentation
41 Bugs fixed in this release
43 * 676131 : avdec_aac should be ranked above faad
44 * 726020 : avdec_h265: freezes when max-threads != 1
45 * 740822 : av: use GMutex instead of deprecated GStaticMutex
49 You can find source releases of gst-libav in the download
50 directory: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-libav/
52 The git repository and details how to clone it can be found at
53 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-libav/
57 The project's website is http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
59 ==== Support and Bugs ====
61 We use GNOME's bugzilla for bug reports and feature requests:
62 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer
64 Please submit patches via bugzilla as well.
66 For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the
67 gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details).
69 There is also a #gstreamer IRC channel on the Freenode IRC network.
73 GStreamer is stored in Git, hosted at git.freedesktop.org, and can be cloned
74 from there (see link above).
76 Interested developers of the core library, plugins, and applications should
77 subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list.
80 Contributors to this release
82 * Aleix Conchillo Flaqué