-Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.18 "So far away"
+Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.20 "You Crazy Diamond"
Features of this release
- * New GstPoll abstraction simplifies operations on multiple fd's/sockets
- * Various bug fixes and corrections
+ * Add the Presets interface
+ * Use the binary registry by default
+ * Deprecate gst_element_get_pad and don't use it anywhere any more.
+ * Reverse playback fixes
+ * API to get missing element messages from parse_launch parsing.
+ * Fixes in latency calculations
+ * BaseTransform negotiation fixes
+ * New Buffering query and messages
+ * Fix multiqueue deadlocks when changing limits
+ * Remove pre-generated parser hacks and require newer flex/bison
+ * Use GSlice in more places
+ * Use static strings in property declarations everywhere to save memory allocations
+ * Fix unaligned memory accesses with the binary registry and add CRC checks
+ * Lots of other bug fixes
Bugs fixed in this release
- * 516187 : adding gst_collect_pads_read_buffer () collectpads
- * 516395 : gst_buffer_create_sub does not copy flags
- * 520756 : different registry backend configurations cause build errors
- * 498222 : configure improvements
- * 499127 : [multiqueue] has no documentation
- * 505417 : Add GstPoll to core
- * 509559 : [gstinfo]_gst_debug_init() memory leak
- * 510194 : segmentation fault when trying to link elements.
- * 511783 : [API] [check] add gst_check_element_push_buffer_list() etc.
- * 513964 : [GstPad] gst_pad_get_caps don't return a copy of the caps
- * 515469 : patch to add gst_index_set_resolver_full
- * 519584 : gst_element_implements_interface() segfaults with 'filesr...
- * 519698 : g_free/xmlFree mismatches in gstregistryxml
- * 520152 : Core uses non-portable size_t and ssize_t
- * 520671 : GstPoll needs to be ported to Windows
- * 520808 : GstPoll's API could need some changes for Windows
- * 520877 : registrybinary.c doesn't build cleanly on Windows/MSVC
- * 521740 : libgstreamer.def exports not up to date
- * 522741 : regression: gst_index_entry_free() frees string it does n...
+ * 535069 : basesrc no longer support non-flushing seeks on itself
+ * 522882 : Add a configure option to enable/disable OPTION_PARSING i...
+ * 396779 : Preset interface for elements
+ * 359653 : GStreamer Binary Registry patch
+ * 401456 : [API] Rename gst_bin_find_unconnected_pad to gst_bin_find...
+ * 446763 : [identity] leaks events in single segment mode
+ * 459862 : typefinding coud be more efficient
+ * 461253 : Crash when gst_base_transform_prepare_output_buffer is se...
+ * 489269 : valgrind option parameter invalid for valgrind 2.2
+ * 508070 : gstreamer crashes whilst trying to read .so files in .deb...
+ * 512577 : GstTagMergeMode doc has slightly incorrect explanation
+ * 512578 : gst_tag_setter_merge_tags can mess up with KEEP_ALL merge...
+ * 514507 : gst-xmlinspect outputs text instead of xml for plugins
+ * 518022 : [libgstnet] MSVC 6.0 compile error due to socklen_t
+ * 518932 : Expose gst_segment_copy() to facilitate wrapping of GstSe...
+ * 520468 : Add a Env to enable/disable scan_and_update_registry for ...
+ * 522326 : use of 'char*' instead of 'const char*' in gst_caps_set_s...
+ * 523798 : [API] Some GstMiniObject enhancements
+ * 523806 : Should use G_PARAM_STATIC_(NAME|NICK|BLURB) when possible
+ * 523978 : Documentation fixes.
+ * 523985 : [PATCH] [identity] meta-writes buffers without meta-writa...
+ * 524659 : Add specific error code for encrypted streams (e.g. WMA/A...
+ * 525532 : [fakesink/fakesrc/identity] Uses GObject marshallers for ...
+ * 526042 : [identity] check-imperfect-timestamp doesn't handle new s...
+ * 526236 : mingw32 gstpoll compilation fix
+ * 526247 : Actually build dlls when cross-compiling with mingw32
+ * 526705 : GstIndexResolver uses nickname field as description field
+ * 526768 : Basetransform bufferalloc passing through too easily
+ * 526814 : [API] add gst_pad_add_{data,event,buffer}_probe_full() wi...
+ * 527967 : gst_gerror_get_type is not thread safe
+ * 528187 : Get missing elements from gst_parse_launch()
+ * 528868 : URI schemes/protocols should be handled case insensitive
+ * 529148 : Make gstqueue give the right min latency
+ * 530317 : GType registration error - race condition when parallel c...
+ * 530637 : queue leak on capacity change
+ * 531538 : Race between gst_bus_set_flushing and async bus watches
+ * 533490 : gst_message_new_warning() should take const gchar*
+ * 533635 : gst_event_new_tag() documentation should say it takes own...
+ * 533740 : [API] add gst_typefind_suggest_simple()
+ * 533865 : gst_element_get_pad() should really be deprecated
+ * 534258 : basesink not accumulated time in some cases.
+ * 535218 : gst_base_src_send_event will block if basesrc is blocking...
+ * 536723 : Misspelled word in error string
+ * 536744 : Must link to libdl if dladdr() is used
+ * 536780 : gcc 4.3.0 compile warnings
+ * 536857 : DATADIR definition conflicts with windows headers
+ * 525961 : Build fails on darwin
+ * 535285 : Correct reference to GST_URI_UNKNOWN in gst_element_facto...
+
+API changed in this release
+
+- API additions:
+
+* Add GST_IS_PARAM_SPEC_MINI_OBJECT, GST_PARAM_SPEC_MINI_OBJECT
+ GST_TYPE_PARAM_MINI_OBJECT and gst_value_dup_mini_object
+* typefind::force-caps
+* gst_message_set_buffering_stats()
+* gst_message_parse_buffering_stats()
+* GST_QUERY_BUFFERING
+* GstBufferingMode
+* gst_query_new_buffering()
+* gst_query_set_buffering_percent()
+* gst_query_parse_buffering_percent()
+* gst_query_set_buffering_stats()
+* gst_query_parse_buffering_stats()
+* gst_query_set_buffering_range()
+* gst_query_parse_buffering_range()
+* GST_STREAM_ERROR_DECRYPT
+* GST_STREAM_ERROR_DECRYPT_NOKEY
+* gst_segment_copy()
+* gst_pad_add_data_probe_full()
+* gst_pad_add_buffer_probe_full()
+* gst_pad_add_event_probe_full()
+* GstEvent::gst_event_has_name()
+* GstFakeSrc:format
+* gst_type_find_suggest_simple()
+* GstBaseSink::gst_base_sink_wait_clock()
+* gst_parse_launch_full()
+* gst_parse_launchv_full()
+* gst_parse_bin_from_description_full()
+* gst_parse_context_new()
+* gst_parse_context_free()
+* gst_parse_context_get_missing_elements()
+* gst_bin_find_unlinked_pad()
+* GstPreset interface
+- API deprecations:
+
+* gst_element_get_pad - use gst_element_get_static_pad or gst_element_get_request_pad
+* gst_atomic_int_set() - g_atomic_int_set from GLib
+* gst_bin_find_unconnected_pad()
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Contributors to this release
- * Andy Wingo
- * David Schleef
- * Edward Hervey
- * Fabrizio Gennari
+ * José Alburquerque
+ * Antoine Tremblay
+ * Bjarne Rosengren
+ * Damien Lespiau
+ * Felipe Contreras
* Jan Schmidt
+ * Jason Zhao
+ * Jonas Holmberg
+ * José Alburquerque
* Julien Moutte
+ * Kwang Yul Seo
+ * Mark Nauwelaerts
+ * Michael Smith
+ * Milosz Derezynski
* Ole André Vadla Ravnås
+ * Olivier Crete
* Peter Kjellerstedt
* Rene Stadler
+ * Rob Bradford
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Siavash Safi
+ * Sjoerd Simons
* Stefan Kost
- * Thijs Vermeir
+ * Suresh Kumar P
* Tim-Philipp Müller
* Wim Taymans
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