-Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.21 "Take These Things From Me"
+Release notes for GStreamer 0.11.3 "Thrill of the Hunt"
The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new release
-in the 0.10.x stable series of the
+in the 0.11.x unstable series of the
core of the GStreamer streaming media framework.
-The 0.10.x series is a stable series targeted at end users.
-It is not API or ABI compatible with the stable 0.8.x series.
-It is, however, parallel installable with the 0.8.x series.
+The 0.11.x series is an unstable series targeted at developers and will
+eventually lead up to the stable 1.0 series.
+It is not API or ABI compatible with the stable 0.10.x series.
+It is, however, parallel installable with the 0.10.x series.
-The 0.10.x series has been reworked for threadsafety. It also features
-various feature additions and enhancements.
+The 0.11.x series has improved memory management and features
+various cleanups and enhancements.
This module, gstreamer, only contains core functionality.
Features of this release
- * Basetransform rework
- * Basesink synchronisation extensions
- * New documentation
- * Many bug fixes, enhancements and optimisations
-
-Bugs fixed in this release
-
- * 481169 : [tag] add support for geo tags (gps location etc.)
- * 520694 : adding GST_TAG_KEYWORDS
- * 538201 : deleting the control point at ts=0 does not lower the con...
- * 544855 : fakesrc and fakesink should call super::event()
- * 339795 : [GstBaseTransform] Reverse negotiation issues in passthro...
- * 348114 : [PPC64?] [gcc-4.1.2?] GST_BUFFER_IN_CAPS flag should have...
- * 361718 : [basetransform] needs API to force renegotiation
- * 533856 : gst_buffer_join() documentation is unclear
- * 536978 : GTKDOC_CFLAGS should include CFLAGS
- * 537804 : [multiqueue] wrongly reporting that the queue is full.
- * 537812 : [check] add api to setup a pad by name
- * 538568 : Add GST_TAG_ATTACHMENT
- * 539772 : gst_pad_template_new() does more than call g_object_new()
- * 542175 : gst-inspect --gst-plugins-path fails with multiple direct...
- * 543444 : gst_base_sink_get_position can return 0 unexpectedly
- * 543853 : Bison version check failure on OSX 10.4 Tiger
- * 544174 : [basesrc] allow dynamic value of the seekable value.
- * 544776 : [win32] binary registry may fail if glib is using a diffe...
- * 545352 : gsturi is too restrictive
- * 545603 : gst-inspect: don't print uri handler when compiled withou...
- * 545605 : gstelementfactory: don't use uri handler code without uri...
- * 545607 : gst: include gstconfig when using macros defined therein
- * 545853 : [basetransform] rewrite
- * 546328 : fractions with G_MAXINT cause failure for fixation
- * 546822 : gstreamer doesn't tell gettext to output its translations...
- * 547277 : filesrc detect if a file is seekable using SEEK_SET and n...
- * 547728 : [basetransform] fail on buffer_alloc
- * 548394 : basesink should ignore EOS during flushing
- * 548652 : [Inconsistency] GST_TAG_LOCATION is used for different me...
- * 549504 : Thread-safe version of gst_pad_get_internal_links()
- * 551952 : Need 'check' package when compile
- * 551978 : Memleak in gst_element_sync_state_with_paren
- * 547835 : tee release_request_pad while buffer_alloc racyness
- * 538628 : Patch: added a timeout property to fdsrc used in gst_poll...
- * 546883 : [basetransform] ximagesink fails when resizing video window
- * 551509 : gst_base_transform_prepare_output_buffer: assertion faile...
-
-API changed in this release
-
-- API additions:
+ * Various bug fixes and improvements
+ * Input-selector defaults to sync-streams=true
+ * Queue don't just start the thread on linking
+ * Add user_data and notify to gst_memory_new_wrapped()
+ * Rework caps function for performance
+ * Improve basetransform allocator handling
+ * Implement metadata transforms
+ * Metadata registration improvements
+ * Use generic marshallers everywhere
+ * Push Sticky events in more cases
+ * Register queries like events
+ * Add DRAIN serialized query
+ * Add 0-padding and prefix to GstMemory
+ * Rework the ALLOCATION query
+ * Allow setting the allocator in a bufferpool
+ * Improve pull/get_range
+There were no bugs fixed in this release
-* Add GST_TAG_ATTACHMENT for generic file attachments to streams.
-* Add gst_base_sink_set_render_delay()
-* Add gst_base_sink_get_render_delay()
-* Add gst_check_setup_src_pad_by_name
-* Add gst_check_setup_sink_pad_by_name
-* Add gst_check_teardown_pad_by_name
-* Add GstBaseTransform::gst_base_transform_suggest()
-* GstBaseTransform::gst_base_transform_reconfigure()
-* GstPad::gst_pad_set_iterate_internal_links_function()
-* GstPad::GstPadIterIntLinkFunction
-* GstPad::gst_pad_iterate_internal_links()
-* GstPad::gst_pad_iterate_internal_links_default()
-- API deprecations:
-
-* gst_pad_get_internal_links()
-* gst_pad_set_internal_link_function()
-* gst_pad_get_internal_links_default()
Download
Developers
-CVS is hosted on cvs.freedesktop.org.
-All code is in CVS and can be checked out from there.
+GStreamer is stored in Git, hosted at git.freedesktop.org, and can be cloned from there.
Interested developers of the core library, plug-ins, and applications should
subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list. If there is sufficient interest we
will create more lists as necessary.
Applications
-Applications ported to GStreamer 0.10 include Totem, RhythmBox, Sound-Juicer,
-Gnome Media, Flumotion, Amarok, Jamboree, Pitivi, Istanbul, AnnoAmp, Elisa, and others.
-Let us know if you want to be added to this list.
+Various applications have early ports to GStreamer 0.11 including Totem, RhythmBox,
+Webkit, Jokosher, Transmageddon and others. We're working on porting more applications.
Contributors to this release
- * Alessandro Decina
- * Antoine Tremblay
+ * Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
* David Schleef
* Edward Hervey
- * Frederic Crozat
- * Jan Schmidt
- * Jason Zhao
- * Joel Larsson
- * Luc Pionchon
- * Michael Smith
- * Murray Cumming
- * Ole André Vadla Ravnås
- * Olivier Crete
- * Rene Stadler
- * Robert Schwebel
+ * Mark Nauwelaerts
+ * Matej Knopp
+ * Ryan Lortie
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Stefan Kost
- * Thijs Vermeir
- * Thomas Vander Stichele
+ * Sreerenj Balachandran
+ * Stefan Sauer
* Tim-Philipp Müller
- * Tristan Matthews
* Wim Taymans
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