-Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.30 "Safety First"
+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
- * GLib requirement was bumped to 2.20, automake requirement to 1.10
- * bin: unlock gst_element_get_state() on error, instead of hanging forever if no timeout is given
- * clock: fix refcounting bug in gst_clock_set_master
- * caps: make sure _normalize() is applied on all structures
- * info: add new TRACE log level and move refcounting there from LOG level
- * pad: don't check twice for changed caps per push
- * pad: fix iterator aggregation of all pads in the internal links fallback
- * tagsetter: protect tagsetter operations with a lock
- * value: support short fourccs (esp. serialisation/deserialisation)
- * adapter: fix _try_to_merge_up(); optimize progressive masked scans
- * basesink: implement percentage position and duration queries
- * basesink: fix segment query return value
- * basetransform: add accept_caps vmethod
- * basetransform: re-evaluate proxy_alloc when reconfigured
- * basetransform: assume in_size equals out_size if there's no transform_size/get_unit_size vfunc
- * fdsink, filesink: make sync property work correctly
- * typefind: make sure buffers' metadata is writable before setting caps on them
- * queue2: fix merging of ranges
- * queue2: don't wait for data when EOS
- * queue2: don't ignore failure to open the temporary file location
- * tools: make gst-launch print things correctly to stderr/stdout and make --quiet work correctly
- * introspection: add many more gobject-introspection annotations
- * xml: serialisation/deserialisation to/from XML has been deprecated, since it's always been broken
- for all but the most trivial pipelines, and will likely never be fixed
+ * 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
- * 623586 : gst/tagsetter check fails
- * 463435 : Skip #include < libxml/parser.h > in gstconfig.h.in when not needed
- * 505770 : gst_element_get_state() should unblock if element posts an error
- * 615820 : implement percentage position and duration queries
- * 615941 : [tags] Add GST_TAG_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER and GST_TAG_DEVICE_MODEL
- * 616586 : Use GObject's boxed type for GError
- * 617223 : [tags] Add tags for direction of capture and movement
- * 617625 : Commandline utility wrappers (gst-run) don't work on Windows
- * 618644 : gst_pad_get_caps() Return pad template if parent element is in GST_STATE_NULL
- * 619508 : [tag] Add image orientation tag
- * 619815 : GST_PLUGIN_LOADING_WHITELIST env var for unit tests
- * 619828 : [API] adapter: add masked_scan_uint32_peek
- * 620460 : info: add new TRACE log level and move refcounting there from LOG level
- * 620490 : [basesink] segment query unconditionally returns FALSE
- * 621006 : Deprecate unused gst_object_{get|set}_name_prefix()
- * 621282 : Display of short fourccs is in hex instead of text
- * 621332 : BaseTransform should disable proxy alloc if downstream changes caps
- * 621334 : GstBaseTransform should not require a transform_size function
- * 621505 : Disable memory poisoning by default for releases
- * 621527 : gstcaps: New gst_caps_steal_structure() method
- * 621530 : filesink ignores sync=true
- * 621595 : --quiet doesnt make gst-launch be completely quiet, also messages should not go to stdout
- * 621773 : Add introspection annotations
- * 621867 : gst-launch: rename new --no-play command line option
- * 621896 : [API][taglist] Add gst_tag_list_peek_string_index
- * 622504 : [GstPad] Provide more fine-grained linking methods
- * 622546 : distcheck fails in docs/plugins/
- * 622685 : [GstXml] Deprecate GstXml
- * 622967 : [queue2] Problems with progressive downloading
- * 623301 : gst_caps_normalize : doesn't normalize completely
- * 623589 : Fix races/refcounting bugs with slave clocks
- * 624113 : [tags] wrong behaviour in merge function for strings
- * 622025 : Can't build gstreamer due to Gst-0.10.gir: error: Can't resolve type 'PadIntLinkFunction' for field Gst.Pad.intlinkfunc
-
-API changed in this release
-
-- API additions:
-
-* gst_caps_steal_structure()
-* gst_clock_id_wait_async_full()
-* gst_element_link_pads_full()
-* GstPadLinkCheck
-* gst_pad_link_check_get_type()
-* gst_pad_link_full()
-* gst_structure_fixate_field_string()
-* GST_TAG_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER
-* GST_TAG_DEVICE_MODEL
-* GST_TAG_IMAGE_ORIENTATION
-* GST_TAG_GEO_LOCATION_CAPTURE_DIRECTION
-* GST_TAG_GEO_LOCATION_MOVEMENT_DIRECTION
-* GST_TAG_GEO_LOCATION_MOVEMENT_SPEED
-* gst_tag_list_peek_string_index()
-* GST_TRACE
-* GST_TRACE_OBJECT
-* GST_CAT_TRACE
-* GST_CAT_TRACE_OBJECT
-* GST_LEVEL_TRACE
-* gst_adapter_masked_scan_uint32_peek
-* GstBaseSink::enable-last-buffer
-* gst_base_sink_is_last_buffer_enabled()
-* gst_base_sink_set_last_buffer_enabled()
-* GstBaseTransform::accept_caps()
-- API deprecations:
-
-* gst_object_get_name_prefix()
-* gst_object_set_name_prefix()
-* gst_caps_load_thyself()
-* gst_caps_save_thyself()
-* gst_class_signal_emit_by_name()
-* gst_object_save_thyself()
-* gst_object_restore_thyself()
-* gst_pad_load_and_link()
-* gst_xml_get_element()
-* gst_xml_get_topelements()
-* gst_xml_get_type()
-* gst_xml_make_element()
-* gst_xml_new()
-* gst_xml_parse_doc()
-* gst_xml_parse_file()
-* gst_xml_parse_memory()
-* gst_xml_write()
-* gst_xml_write_file()
+ * 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
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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
- * Alexander Saprykin
- * Benjamin Gaignard
- * Benjamin Otte
+ * Andoni Morales Alastruey
+ * Antoine Tremblay
+ * Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
+ * Colin Walters
* David Schleef
- * Eduardo Dobay
* Edward Hervey
+ * Havard Graff
+ * Idar Tollefsen
+ * Jan Schmidt
+ * Jason DeRose
+ * Johan Boulé
* Johan Dahlin
* Mark Nauwelaerts
- * Martin Bisson
+ * Matej Knopp
+ * Nicolas Dufresne
* Olivier Crête
+ * Peteris Krisjanis
* Philippe Normand
+ * René Stadler
+ * Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet
+ * Robert Swain
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Stefan Kost
+ * Sjoerd Simons
+ * Stas Sergeev
+ * Stefan Sauer
* Thiago Santos
+ * Thomas Vander Stichele
* Tim-Philipp Müller
- * Tristan Matthews
+ * Vincent Penquerc'h
* Wim Taymans
- * Zaheer Abbas Merali
- * Руслан Ижбулатов
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