2 GStreamer: Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.3 "Like a virgin"
6 The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new release
7 in the 0.10.x stable series of the
8 core of the GStreamer streaming media framework.
11 The 0.10.x series is a stable series targeted at end users.
12 It is not API or ABI compatible with the stable 0.8.x series.
13 It is, however, parallel installable with the 0.8.x series.
16 The 0.10.x series has been reworked for threadsafety. It also features
17 various feature additions and enchancements.
20 This module, gstreamer, only contains core functionality.
21 For actual media playback, you will need other modules.
24 contains a basic set of well-supported plug-ins
26 contains a set of well-supported plug-ins under our preferred license
28 contains a set of well-supported plug-ins, but might pose problems for
31 contains a set of less supported plug-ins that haven't passed the
32 rigorous quality testing we expect
37 Features of this release
39 * Parallel installability with 0.8.x series
40 * Threadsafe design and API
41 * state lock redefined
42 * Extensive documentation updates
43 * BaseTransform reworked
44 * Bus reworked; signal API added
46 Bugs fixed in this release
48 * 320084 : gst-launch doesn't show errors before going to PLAYING
49 * 168703 : [API] Add gst_index_add_associationv() to gstindex.h
50 * 324162 : [API] Add gst_buffer_make_meta_writable or similar
51 * 324199 : Collectpads hangs when muxing more than two streams
52 * 325490 : fdsink ported to 0.10.x
53 * 327001 : API: add gst_event_replace
54 * 327197 : Sound Juicer with Gst-0.10 segfaults
55 * 327324 : gst-inspect-0.10 -a crashes after id3demux
56 * 328491 : Sending FLUSH_START blocks in GstCollectPads
57 * 328715 : tee does no handle a pad being in wrong state or not linked
58 * 329069 : API: add gst_parse_bin_from_description
59 * 329105 : ghostpad no setting pad chain function if target has not ...
60 * 329713 : Endlessly increasing VM size with playbin using apps
64 You can find source releases of gstreamer in the download directory:
65 http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/
69 More details can be found on the project's website:
70 http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
74 We use GNOME's bugzilla for bug reports and feature requests:
75 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer
79 CVS is hosted on cvs.freedesktop.org.
80 All code is in CVS and can be checked out from there.
81 Interested developers of the core library, plug-ins, and applications should
82 subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list. If there is sufficient interest we
83 will create more lists as necessary.
88 At this point, ports of various applications are available:
89 Totem HEAD has a configure option to build the 0.10 backend,
91 Jamboree builds against GStreamer 0.10.
92 Flumotion has been ported to 0.10 as well.
95 Contributors to this release
104 * Thomas Vander Stichele