-Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.18 "So far away"
+Release notes for GStreamer 0.11.2 "A Shiny White Tooth"
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
- * New GstPoll abstraction simplifies operations on multiple fd's/sockets
- * Various bug fixes and corrections
+ * Added pts/dts to buffers
+ * Moved controller into core
+ * Pad probe rewrite
+ * AcceptCaps and GetCaps made as queries
+ * Added parent to pad functions
+ * Sticky events rewrite
+ * New GstSample object
+ * Asynchronous state change support for basesrc
+ * Added new bitmask type
+ * GstMemory updates
+ * Port to gio
+ * Port to newest glib
+ * Add stepped ranges
+ * Do typefind in separate thread
+ * Rework alloc tracing
+ * Added STREAM_CONFIG, GAP and STREAM_START events
+ * Various cleanups and leak 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...
+ * 664491 : compiler warnings on OS X 64bit
+ * 402562 : [gst_parse_launch] Requesting pads but not releasing them
+ * 383102 : [0.11] Rethink pad_blocking
+ * 610338 : [0.11] [controller] Triggers should be moved into their own control source
+ * 660300 : gst_memory_alignment undefined if HAVE_POSIX_MEMALIGN isn't defined
+ * 662207 : gst: Fix a lot of GLib deprecations and errors
+ * 664099 : 0.11 new to use new floating ref annotation
+ * 664880 : [0.11] GstBaseParse default caps query implementation broken
+ * 664927 : GST_STATIC_CAPS missing initializer
+ * 666096 : [0.11] encodebin bindings failing to accept None
+ * 666154 : [0.11] Python - query_caps fails to accept 'None'
+ * 666351 : [0.11] Get rid of GST_TYPE_DATE
+ * 666890 : [0.11] controller compiler warning: gsttriggercontrolsource.c:82: control reaches end of non-void function
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
- * Andy Wingo
+ * Andoni Morales Alastruey
+ * Antoine Tremblay
+ * Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
+ * Colin Walters
* David Schleef
* Edward Hervey
- * Fabrizio Gennari
+ * Havard Graff
+ * Idar Tollefsen
* Jan Schmidt
- * Julien Moutte
- * Ole André Vadla Ravnås
- * Peter Kjellerstedt
- * Rene Stadler
+ * Jason DeRose
+ * Johan Boulé
+ * Johan Dahlin
+ * Mark Nauwelaerts
+ * Matej Knopp
+ * Nicolas Dufresne
+ * Olivier Crête
+ * Peteris Krisjanis
+ * Philippe Normand
+ * René Stadler
+ * Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet
+ * Robert Swain
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Siavash Safi
- * Stefan Kost
- * Thijs Vermeir
+ * Sjoerd Simons
+ * Stas Sergeev
+ * Stefan Sauer
+ * Thiago Santos
+ * Thomas Vander Stichele
* Tim-Philipp Müller
+ * Vincent Penquerc'h
* Wim Taymans
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