-Release notes for GStreamer 0.11.1 "Sweet New Blossom"
-
-
-
-The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new release
-in the 0.11.x unstable series of the
-core of the GStreamer streaming media framework.
+Release notes for GStreamer 1.8.0
+The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the first release of the new stable
+1.8 release series. The 1.8 release series is adding new features on top of
+the 1.0, 1.2, 1.4 and 1.6 series and is part of the API and ABI-stable 1.x
+release series of the GStreamer multimedia framework.
-The 0.11.x series is an unstable series targeted at developers
-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 0.11.x series has improved memory management and features
-various cleanups and enhancements.
+Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will be provided shortly after
+the source release by the GStreamer project during the stable 1.8 release
+series.
This module, gstreamer, only contains core functionality.
For actual media playback, you will need other modules.
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-plugins-bad
-contains a set of less supported plug-ins that haven't passed the
- rigorous quality testing we expect
+contains a set of less supported plugins that haven't passed the
+ rigorous quality testing we expect, or are still missing documentation
+ and/or unit tests
+gst-libav
+contains a set of codecs plugins based on libav (formerly gst-ffmpeg)
-Features of this release
-
- * Parallel installability with 0.10.x series
- * Remove negotiation from state change in GstBaseSrc
- * Removed our custom FOURCC type
- * Updates to the base classes
-There were no bugs fixed in this release
-
+Bugs fixed in this release
+
+ * 763491 : typefind: behavior has changed on have-type signal, sets pad caps after signal handlers
+ * 763895 : Incorrect gir annotation on gst_element_query_convert
+ * 764034 : preset: Use GST_PRESET_PATH as an extension of the system path, not a replacement of the user path
+ * 763770 : multiqueue: not-linked pads might not drain out at EOS
-Download
+==== Download ====
-You can find source releases of gstreamer in the download directory:
-http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/
+You can find source releases of gstreamer in the download
+directory: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/
-GStreamer Homepage
+The git repository and details how to clone it can be found at
+http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/
-More details can be found on the project's website:
-http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
+==== Homepage ====
-Support and Bugs
+The project's website is https://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.
-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.
+For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the
+gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details).
-
-Applications
+There is also a #gstreamer IRC channel on the Freenode IRC network.
-No applications are ported to 0.11 as of yet. We are looking for more people to
-port plugins and applications.
+==== 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.
+
+
Contributors to this release
- * David Schleef
- * Edward Hervey
- * Fabrizio (Misto) Milo
- * Guillaume Desmottes
- * Josep Torra
- * Mark Nauwelaerts
- * Nicolas Dufresne
- * Peteris Krisjanis
- * Piotr Fusik
- * Raimo Järvi
+ * Anthony G. Basile
+ * Aurélien Zanelli
+ * Ben Iofel
+ * Jan Schmidt
+ * Romain Picard
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Shaun Hoopes
- * Sjoerd Simons
- * Stas Sergeev
- * Stefan Kost
- * Stefan Sauer
- * Thomas Vander Stichele
- * Tim-Philipp Müller
- * Vincent Penquerc'h
- * Wim Taymans
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