-Release notes for GStreamer Bad Plug-ins 0.10.8 "Vapour Trails"
-
+Release notes for GStreamer Bad Plugins 1.6.0
+
+The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new major feature release in the
+stable 1.x API series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
-The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new release
-in the 0.10.x stable series of the
-GStreamer Bad Plug-ins.
+This release has been in the works for more than a year and is packed with new
+features, bug fixes and other improvements.
-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.
+
+See
+http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.6/
+for the full list of changes.
No perfectly groomed moustache or any amount of fine clothing is going to
-cover up the truth - these plug-ins are Bad with a capital B.
+cover up the truth - these plugins are Bad with a capital B.
They look fine on the outside, and might even appear to get the job done, but
at the end of the day they're a black sheep. Without a golden-haired angel
to watch over them, they'll probably land in an unmarked grave at the final
You dig.
-This module contains a set of plug-ins that aren't up to par compared to the
+This module contains a set of plugins that aren't up to par compared to the
rest. They might be close to being good quality, but they're missing something
- be it a good code review, some documentation, a set of tests, a real live
maintainer, or some actual wide use. If the blanks are filled in they might be
upgraded to become part of either gst-plugins-good or gst-plugins-ugly,
depending on the other factors.
-If the plug-ins break, you can't complain - instead, you can fix the
+If the plugins break, you can't complain - instead, you can fix the
problem and send us a patch, or bribe someone into fixing them for you.
New contributors can start here for things to work on.
-Other modules containing plug-ins are:
+Other modules containing plugins are:
gst-plugins-base
-contains a basic set of well-supported plug-ins
+contains a basic set of well-supported plugins
gst-plugins-good
-contains a set of well-supported plug-ins under our preferred license
+contains a set of well-supported plugins under our preferred license
gst-plugins-ugly
-contains a set of well-supported plug-ins, but might pose problems for
+contains a set of well-supported plugins, but might pose problems for
distributors
+gst-libav
+contains a set of codecs plugins based on libav (formerly gst-ffmpeg)
-Features of this release
-
- * Support shared desktops in RFB input
- * Make the Quicktime codec wrapper work on win32
- * Experimental DVD navigation support
- * Support AAC/H.264 in FLV files
- * Fixes in the DirectShow codec wrapper
- * Fix the Real codec wrapper plugin
- * New deinterlace2 plugin incorporating TVtime deinterlacers
- * Handle seeking, timestamps, duration in RAW video/audio parsers
- * New DirectShow video sink for Win32
- * FAAD reverse playback support
- * OSS4 support improvements
- * MythTV seeking support
- * SPC decoder now supports seeking, tags and duration queries
- * Replaygain elements moved to Good
- * Deinterleave/interleave elements fixed and moved to Good
- * MPEG-4 video stream parser fixes
- * Improved MPEG-TS parsing for DVB support
- * Improvements in App source/sink
- * RTP manager enhancements
-
Bugs fixed in this release
- * 533736 : [mythtvsrc] Seeking doesn't work
- * 544050 : ext/timidity/gsttimidity.c : ISO C90 forbids mixed decla...
- * 454151 : SPC plugin enhancements (patch)
- * 506594 : [interleave] doesn't work with channels > 1
- * 521392 : Proposed patches for bayer2rgb encoding
- * 525613 : [wildmidi] [PATCH] initializes library multiple times
- * 528618 : amrwb plugin do not build without warning with the 3ggp s...
- * 529359 : BBC Real Audio stream is just noise
- * 530611 : [gstsrtenc] declare variables at beginning of block
- * 531840 : QuickTime wrapper doesn't work on Win32
- * 531955 : gstrtpsession doesn't send RTCP bye on EOS
- * 532723 : mpeg4videoparse should parse the codec data
- * 533435 : wildmidi does not work
- * 533559 : mpeg4videoparse should skip garbage
- * 535043 : VCD plugin only plays first track
- * 536042 : mpeg4videoparse broken on big endian architectures
- * 536258 : interleave doesn't close properly
- * 536856 : rtpmanager deadlocks when receiving new data while going ...
- * 538560 : [mpegtsparse] static caps reference counter incremented i...
- * 539292 : memory leak in mpegtsparse
- * 539601 : [realvideodec] not-negotiated error if codec lib isn't found
- * 541522 : cross mingw32 gcc: festival plugin compilation fix
- * 541543 : fix HAVE_OSS4 detection code in configure.ac
- * 543286 : deinterlace2 doesn't build outside gcc
- * 543846 : [resindvd] Impossible to build from the first configure r...
- * 543848 : [ladspa] Needs to link with -ldl for dlopen() and friends
- * 543860 : [modplug] Uses CFLAGS for CXXFLAGS
- * 543861 : [resindvd] Some files not disted
- * 544457 : -bad doesn't compile with MSVC
- * 526905 : [musepack] Port to the new libmpcdec API
- * 532011 : Deadlock in rtpsession
- * 536309 : Seeking in pipeline with videoparse crashes
-
-Download
-
-You can find source releases of gst-plugins-bad in the download directory:
-http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-bad/
-
-GStreamer Homepage
-
-More details can be found on the project's website:
-http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
-
-Support and Bugs
+ * 754903 : eagl: crashes or no video display on reuse
+ * 755249 : gtkglsink: Hide and cleaned the GtkWindow we might create
+ * 755251 : gtksink: Rework threading around GtkWindow creation
+ * 755411 : mpdparser: Only check stream- > segments for a repeated last segment if we have a static list of segments
+ * 755426 : decklinkvideosrc: Can't go to PAUSED again from READY
+ * 755456 : glmemory: fix texture leak in _gl_mem_copy
+ * 755459 : gtksink: Do not show window until we reach the PAUSED state
+ * 755542 : gtk: Fix a race where we end up setting wrong VideoInfo
+ * 755618 : gstglfilter: fix error GL_INVALID_OPERATION " glBindBuffer: buffer bound to more than 1 "
+
+==== Download ====
+
+You can find source releases of gst-plugins-bad in the download
+directory: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-bad/
+
+The git repository and details how to clone it can be found at
+http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-bad/
+
+==== Homepage ====
+
+The project's website is http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
+
+==== Support and Bugs ====
We use GNOME's bugzilla for bug reports and feature requests:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer
-Developers
+Please submit patches via bugzilla as well.
+
+For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the
+gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details).
-CVS is hosted on cvs.freedesktop.org.
-All code is in CVS and can be checked out 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.
+There is also a #gstreamer IRC channel on the Freenode IRC network.
+
+==== Developers ====
+
+GStreamer is stored in Git, hosted at git.freedesktop.org, and can be cloned
+from there (see link above).
+
+Interested developers of the core library, plugins, and applications should
+subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list.
-Applications
-
Contributors to this release
- * Alessandro Decina
- * Andy Wingo
- * Bastien Nocera
- * Brian Koropoff
- * Clive Wright
- * Damien Lespiau
- * David Schleef
- * Edward Hervey
- * Håvard Graff
- * Ilja Pavkovic
- * Jan Schmidt
- * Jens Granseuer
- * Julien Moutte
- * Mark Nauwelaerts
- * Martin Eikermann
- * Michael Smith
- * Ole André Vadla Ravnås
- * Olivier Crete
- * Peter Kjellerstedt
- * Ryan Houdek
+ * Arun Raghavan
+ * Julien Isorce
+ * Matthew Waters
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Sebastian Pölsterl
- * Sebastien Merle
- * Sjoerd Simons
- * Stefan Kost
- * Thijs Vermeir
- * Tim-Philipp Müller
- * Wim Taymans
- * Zaheer Abbas Merali
+ * Thibault Saunier
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