-Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.13 "With or without you"
+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
- * Latency handling infrastructure for live playback scenarios
- * State change handling changes
- * GstController property handling improved
- * Various bug fixes and improvements
- * Parallel installability with 0.8.x series
- * Threadsafe design and API
+ * 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
- * 440682 : gst/gstsystemclock unit test occasionally fails
- * 342564 : Configure options causing compilation to fail
- * 378255 : Swedish translation updated
- * 392804 : [API] add GST_CORE_ERROR_DISABLED
- * 412648 : [filesink] reports wrong (byte) position after seeking
- * 413123 : No XML dependency patch
- * 415394 : [identity] post message for imperfect streams if check-pe...
- * 417992 : Quickly playing/pausing messes up synchronization
- * 420106 : [basetransform] race on shutdown: setcaps func called aft...
- * 420206 : Collectpads causes a segv. when stopping after a pad remove
- * 421480 : Make it possible to build without libxml2 with --disable-...
- * 421543 : [GstPad] Doesn't check if pad accepts caps after caps change
- * 422295 : GstController crashes with quadratic and cubic interpolat...
- * 425400 : Multiqueue leaks memory when releasing sink pads
- * 431150 : compilation fails with flex 2.5.4
- * 431940 : [API] add gst_buffer_try_new_and_alloc()
- * 432876 : current time level in queue
- * 434926 : Multilib conflicts with gst-launch-0.10 man page
- * 435880 : [GstBin] Property to allow bins to handle child async cha...
- * 437563 : URIs with upper-case protocol don't play
- * 440463 : gstbin unit test sometimes hangs waiting for ASYNC_DONE m...
- * 441159 : Regression in state change handling
- * 349180 : gst_parse_launch is not reentrant (or recursively callable)
- * 414986 : Don't start the async thread for the system clock until n...
- * 393099 : GstBuffer copy vfunc broken?
- * 419851 : pad-added and pad-removed signals parameter type incorrect
- * 420133 : gst_element_sync_state_with_parent should look at pending...
- * 421177 : Possible deadlock if pad eventfunc is not specified
-
-API changed in this release
-
-- API additions:
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-* gst_element_change_state()
-* GST_STATE_TARGET
-* GST_BASE_TRANSFORM_LOCK/UNLOCK
-* GstClock::gst_clock_unadjust_unlocked()
-* fakesink::num-buffers property
-* GST_CORE_ERROR_DISABLED
-* basesrc::prepare_seek_segment vmethod
-* gst_buffer_try_new_and_alloc()
-* gst_uri_protocol_is_supported()
-* gst_base_src_query_latency()
-* GstQueue::pushing
-* gst_controller_suggest_next_sync()
-* gst_object_suggest_next_sync()
-* basesrc::unlock_stop
-* basesink::unlock_stop
+ * 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
- * Ville Syrjala
+ * Andoni Morales Alastruey
+ * Antoine Tremblay
+ * Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
+ * Colin Walters
* David Schleef
* Edward Hervey
- * Evan Nemerson
+ * Havard Graff
+ * Idar Tollefsen
* Jan Schmidt
- * Jeroen Wouters
- * Marc-Andre Lureau
+ * Jason DeRose
+ * Johan Boulé
+ * Johan Dahlin
* Mark Nauwelaerts
- * Michael Smith
- * Mogens Jaeger
- * Olivier Crete
- * Peter Kjellerstedt
+ * Matej Knopp
+ * Nicolas Dufresne
+ * Olivier Crête
+ * Peteris Krisjanis
+ * Philippe Normand
+ * René Stadler
+ * Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet
+ * Robert Swain
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Sebastien Moutte
- * Stefan Kost
+ * Sjoerd Simons
+ * Stas Sergeev
+ * Stefan Sauer
+ * Thiago Santos
* Thomas Vander Stichele
* Tim-Philipp Müller
- * Tommi Myöhänen
+ * Vincent Penquerc'h
* Wim Taymans
- * Zaheer Abbas Merali
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