-GStreamer: Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.4 "Light"
+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 enchancements.
+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
- * Parallel installability with 0.8.x series
- * Threadsafe design and API
- * 33% of library size removed by parse change
- * (Experimental) QoS features (use max-lateness on BaseSink subclasses to enable)
+ * 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
-
- * 323542 : GStreamer 0.10 hangs at EOS for all songs
- * 320340 : triggering a gst_task_join from the streaming task can de...
- * 322628 : document thread-unsafety of gst_value_foo() + gst_value_r...
- * 324186 : Smarter (deterministic!) typefind decisions
- * 324398 : varargs/valist functions aren't bindable
- * 328873 : only one gst_bin_recalc_state allowed at a time
- * 330899 : CVS directory in make dist tarball
- * 330906 : API: add GST_QUERY_TYPE_NAME and GST_MESSAGE_TYPE_NAME
- * 330996 : basesrc emits EOS unconditionally when going to READY
- * 331255 : Shrinking gst_parse_launch bloat
- * 331898 : Basetranform is not reusable
- * 332045 : API: GstPipeline needs API to disable flushing of its bu...
- * 332277 : [filesrc] seek does not correct read position in non-mmap...
- * 332611 : [basesrc] needs way to prevent expensive start/stop in ch...
- * 332723 : New API: gst_type_find_helper_for_buffer
- * 333042 : New API: gst_type_find_helper_get_range
- * 333266 : Registry file writing rewrite
- * 333272 : tests should set G_SLICE=always-malloc now
- * 333417 : GST_BOILERPLATE_WITH_INTERFACE can't be used in C++ code
- * 333669 : Add pad accessor defines for GstBaseTransform
- * 333779 : New API: add gst_uri_has_protocol
- * 324818 : gst_registry_get_default doesn't sink newly created registry
- * 330125 : _pad_send_event does not check flushing correctly
- * 330684 : Add ability to emit sync-message without messing with the...
-
-API changed in this release
-
-- API additions:
-
-* gst_pipeline_set_auto_flush_bus()
-* gst_pipeline_get_auto_flush_bus()
-* gst_uri_has_protocol()
-* gst_pipeline_set_max_lateness()
-* gst_pipeline_get_max_lateness()
-* gst_pipeline_get_sync()
-* gst_pipeline_do_sync()
-* GST_BASE_TRANSFORM_SRC_PAD()
-* GST_BASE_TRANSFORM_SINK_PAD()
-* GstBaseSrc::check_get_range()
-* GstBaseSink::max-lateness
-* gst_type_find_helper_get_range()
-* gst_type_find_helper_for_buffer()
-* GST_MESSAGE_TYPE_NAME()
-* GST_QUERY_TYPE_NAME()
-* gst_bus_enable_sync_message_emission()
-* gst_bus_disable_sync_message_emission()
+ * 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, gnome-media, RhythmBox,
-Sound-juicer, Jamboree, Flumotion.
-
+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
- * Christophe Fergeau
+ * Andoni Morales Alastruey
+ * Antoine Tremblay
+ * Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
+ * Colin Walters
+ * David Schleef
+ * Edward Hervey
+ * Havard Graff
+ * Idar Tollefsen
* Jan Schmidt
- * Julien MOUTTE
- * Loïc Minier
- * Michael Smith
- * Renchi Raju
- * Ross Burton
- * Sebastien Moutte
+ * 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
+ * Sjoerd Simons
+ * Stas Sergeev
+ * Stefan Sauer
+ * Thiago Santos
* Thomas Vander Stichele
* Tim-Philipp Müller
- * Torsten Schoenfeld
- * Vincent Torri
+ * Vincent Penquerc'h
* Wim Taymans
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