-Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.31 "Safety Pins"
+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
- * bin: add "message-forward" property to force forwarding of messages that would usually be filtered such as ASYNC_DONE or EOS
- * bin: improve tracking of source elements for more efficient event dispatch
- * bufferlist: add function to add a list of buffers
- * clock: fix racy shutdown clock id leak
- * element: add support for arbitrary element class / factory details
- * element: link_many should activate pads if needed
- * gst: add math-compat.h header
- * datetime: add GstDateTime API
- * elementfactory: add utility functions to filter features by type
- * plugin: load the gst-python plugin loader with G_MODULE_BIND_LAZY
- * query: add buffering ranges API to retrieve informations about the areas of the stream currently buffered
- * value: add int64 range type
- * info: write debugging output to file if GST_DEBUG_FILE environment variable is set
- * pad: use more efficient g_object_notify_by_pspec() for caps notifies if compiling against new-enough GLib
- * pipeline: If the currently used clock gets lost update it the next time when going from PAUSED to playing
- * plugin: add release datetime field to GstPluginDesc and set it if GST_PACKAGE_RELEASE_DATETIME is defined
- * utils: speed up pad linking utility functions by not trying pads that will never work
- * adapter: add function to get a list of buffers; support 0-sized buffers
- * adapter: optimize gst_adapter_take() and gst_adapter_peek() a little
- * basesink: only answer the SEGMENT query in pull mode
- * basesrc: return values in stream time for the POSITION query
- * basetransform: allow the subclass to add new fields to caps when getting new caps from downstream
- * basetransform: avoid useless memcpy
- * basetransform: upstream caps-renegotiation fixes
- * bitreader: add inlined and unchecked versions of the most important functions
- * bytewriter: add inline and unchecked variants of all important functions
- * bytewriter: fix possible infinite loop caused by an overflow
- * queue: add "silent" property to suppress signal emission (for better performance)
- * queue: avoid unnecessary g_cond_signal() (for better performance)
- * queue: push newsegment event when linking in PLAYING
- * queue2: extend ring buffer to support RAM mode
- * queue2: in download mode, prevent range corruption due to race
- * queue2: don't send seeks beyond the end of the file upstream in pull mode (fixes apple trailers and youtube/html5 playback in webkit)
- * multiqueue: flush the data queue if downstream return WRONG_STATE too
- * gst-inspect: print GST_PARAM_MUTABLE_* property flags
+ * 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
- * 396774 : Make GstElementDetails extensible
- * 482147 : [queue] Issue with current time level if source task is not started
- * 579127 : gst-launch: disable CLOCK_LOST message handling
- * 594504 : Need a GType of " Date AND Time AND Timezone "
- * 600004 : underrun signal emits when i tested queue overrun test case from file /gstreamerXXXX/tests/check/element/queue.c
- * 610366 : [gstcollectpads][doc] Add a reminder for 'data' doc
- * 611918 : leaky queue might not push newsegment event
- * 618919 : Registry/Plugin Loading Memory Leak
- * 619522 : basetransform fix for upstream caps-renegotiation
- * 621299 : make simple queues faster
- * 621332 : BaseTransform should disable proxy alloc if downstream changes caps
- * 622740 : GstPad: Do not call gst_pad_accept_caps() when caps change
- * 623040 : Add release_datetime field to GstPluginDesc
- * 623121 : [queue2] downloaded areas of the media are not exposed
- * 623491 : make *_get_type() thread safe
- * 623541 : [basetransform] Implement POSITION query
- * 623622 : [basesink/basesrc] Should return values in stream time for POSITION query
- * 623806 : [pipeline] Doesn't update the clock if the currently used one gets lost and the start time did not change
- * 623875 : gstregistrybinary.c compatibility with glib > = 2.25.0
- * 624203 : gstutils: Make gst_pad_proxy_getcaps() return empty caps if it's what the other side has
- * 625239 : FTBFS: ./gstreamer-decl.txt:9461: warning: GstTagList has multiple definitions.
- * 625295 : [info] regression: doesn't flush output stream after every debug print any longer
- * 625368 : gstdatetime.c doesn't compile in VS 2008
- * 625862 : [docs] unused symbol GST_CAT_LEVEL_LOG_valist breaks the build
- * 626027 : [tag] Add GST_TAG_APPLICATION_NAME
- * 626181 : GstElementFactory: add listing/filtering API
- * 626651 : [tag] Photography/capture settings tags
- * 626784 : element: link_many might assert elements are in paused or playing
- * 627438 : gst: Add a gst_is_initialized() API
- * 627826 : GstInt64Range type
- * 627910 : Warnings emitted when -Wcast-qual used
- * 627959 : [queue2] on-disk buffering failing for AVI container
- * 628014 : Deprecate GST_FLOW_IS_FATAL/GST_FLOW_IS_SUCCESS
- * 628174 : New gstvalue checks cause trouble in thoggen
- * 628176 : [basetransform] Problems with buffer handling in inplace mode
- * 628408 : Use GDateTime that has been released
- * 629241 : Build broken with introspection using gobject-introspection from master
- * 629410 : GstBaseTransform: position query refers to sink pad, not source pad
- * 629494 : Latest gst-launch.c doesn't build in Visual Studio 2008
- * 629553 : GstAdapter: timestamp not updated when empty buffer is pushed
- * 629831 : [API] add gst_structure_take_value() and gst_structure_id_take_value()
- * 629946 : Enumerations have incorrect names of enum values (GEnumValue.value_name)
- * 630257 : GST_DEBUG_DUMP_DOT_DIR not working anymore
- * 630436 : basesink: renderdelay needs to be subtracted in adjust_time()
- * 630437 : basetransform: Make a WARNING into a DEBUG statement
- * 630439 : clock: fix racy shutdown clock id leak
- * 631755 : Fix build with glib 2.21.3
- * 631853 : [queue2] deadlock when using temp-location and dispatch-properties
- * 632236 : [gst-inspect] unhelpful uri handler output
- * 632433 : [basesink] hangs/drops going to PLAYING following flushing step in PAUSED
- * 632977 : [queue2] qtdemux causes soup to request seeks past the end of the range
- * 633147 : Simple reverse negotiation pipeline is broken.
- * 633886 : Visual Studio emits warnings about double defined _USE_MATH_DEFINES
- * 635031 : [datetime] Fix unix epoch handling
- * 635389 : Include information on exported packages in GIRs
- * 635869 : GST_BOILERPLATE_FULL causes warnings in user C++ code
- * 633176 : recent multiqueue changes break DVD playback
-
-API changed in this release
-
-- API additions:
-
- * gst_is_initialized
- * gst_buffer_list_iterator_add_list
- * GstBin:message-forward
- * GST_TYPE_DATE_TIME
- * gst_date_time_get_day
- * gst_date_time_get_hour
- * gst_date_time_get_microsecond
- * gst_date_time_get_minute
- * gst_date_time_get_month
- * gst_date_time_get_second
- * gst_date_time_get_time_zone_offset
- * gst_date_time_get_type
- * gst_date_time_get_year
- * gst_date_time_new
- * gst_date_time_new_from_unix_epoch_local_time
- * gst_date_time_new_from_unix_epoch_utc
- * gst_date_time_new_local_time
- * gst_date_time_new_now_local_time
- * gst_date_time_new_now_utc
- * gst_date_time_ref
- * gst_date_time_unref
- * gst_tag_list_get_date_time
- * gst_tag_list_get_date_time_index
- * GST_TAG_GEO_LOCATION_HORIZONTAL_ERROR
- * GST_TAG_APPLICATION_DATA
- * GST_TAG_APPLICATION_NAME
- * GST_TAG_DATE_TIME
- * GST_ELEMENT_IS_SOURCE
- * gst_element_class_set_documentation_uri
- * gst_element_class_set_icon_name
- * gst_element_factory_get_documentation_uri
- * gst_element_factory_get_icon_name
- * gst_element_factory_list_filter
- * gst_element_factory_list_get_elements
- * gst_element_factory_list_is_type
- * GstElementFactoryListType
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_ANY
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_AUDIOVIDEO_SINKS
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_AUDIO_ENCODER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_DECODABLE
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_DECODER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_DEMUXER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_DEPAYLOADER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_ENCODER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_FORMATTER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MAX_ELEMENTS
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MEDIA_AUDIO
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MEDIA_IMAGE
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MEDIA_METADATA
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MEDIA_SUBTITLE
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MEDIA_VIDEO
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MEDIA_ANY
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_MUXER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_PARSER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_PAYLOADER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_SINK
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_SRC
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_TYPE_VIDEO_ENCODER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_DECODER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_ENCODER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_SINK
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_SRC
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_MUXER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_DEMUXER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_PARSER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_PAYLOADER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_DEPAYLOADER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_FORMATTER
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_MEDIA_VIDEO
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_MEDIA_AUDIO
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_MEDIA_IMAGE
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_MEDIA_SUBTITLE
- * GST_ELEMENT_FACTORY_KLASS_MEDIA_METADATA
- * gst_plugin_feature_list_debug
- * gst_plugin_feature_rank_compare_func
- * gst_query_add_buffering_range
- * gst_query_get_n_buffering_ranges
- * gst_query_parse_nth_buffering_range
- * gst_structure_get_date_time
- * gst_structure_id_take_value
- * gst_structure_take_value
- * GST_TYPE_INT64_RANGE
- * gst_int64_range_get_type
- * gst_util_fraction_compare
- * gst_value_get_int64_range_max
- * gst_value_get_int64_range_min
- * gst_value_set_int64_range
- * GST_VALUE_HOLDS_DATE_TIME
- * gst_adapter_take_list
- * gst_bit_reader_skip_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_skip_to_byte_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_get_bits_uint16_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_get_bits_uint32_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_get_bits_uint64_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_get_bits_uint8_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_peek_bits_uint16_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_peek_bits_uint32_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_peek_bits_uint64_unchecked
- * gst_bit_reader_peek_bits_uint8_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int8_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int16_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int16_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int24_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int24_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int32_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int32_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int64_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_int64_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint8_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint16_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint16_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint24_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint24_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint32_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint32_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint64_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_uint64_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_float32_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_float32_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_float64_be_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_float64_le_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_put_data_unchecked
- * gst_byte_writer_fill_unchecked
-- API deprecations:
-
- * GST_FLOW_IS_FATAL
- * GST_FLOW_IS_SUCCESS
+ * 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
- * Arun Raghavan
+ * Andoni Morales Alastruey
+ * Antoine Tremblay
+ * Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
* Colin Walters
- * David Hoyt
* David Schleef
* Edward Hervey
- * Evan Nemerson
* Havard Graff
+ * Idar Tollefsen
* Jan Schmidt
- * Jeffrey S. Smith
- * Jonas Holmberg
- * Jonathan Matthew
+ * Jason DeRose
+ * Johan Boulé
+ * Johan Dahlin
* Mark Nauwelaerts
- * Michael Bunk
- * Ognyan Tonchev
+ * Matej Knopp
+ * Nicolas Dufresne
* Olivier Crête
+ * Peteris Krisjanis
* Philippe Normand
- * Rob Clark
+ * René Stadler
+ * Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet
* Robert Swain
* Sebastian Dröge
- * Shixin Zeng
- * Stefan Kost
+ * Sjoerd Simons
+ * Stas Sergeev
+ * Stefan Sauer
* Thiago Santos
- * Thijs Vermeir
+ * Thomas Vander Stichele
* Tim-Philipp Müller
- * Trond Andersen
* Vincent Penquerc'h
- * Vladimir Eremeev
* Wim Taymans
- * reynaldo
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