-Release notes for GStreamer 0.10.11 "Love never runs on time"
+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
- * Base sink classes now fully support reverse playback modes
- * Optimisations and bug-fixes
- * Documentation improvements
- * New API for network buffering
- * Reduction in exported DLL symbols
- * Pad blocking now works correctly
- * Introduction of the MultiQueue object for building queue-like objects
- * Many other bug-fixes and enhancements
+ * 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
- * 363095 : [BaseTransform] Outputs empty buffers
- * 353301 : aborts in _get_element_by_uri(), probably due to buggy el...
- * 344639 : Separate threadsafe queuing functionnality in a separate ...
- * 347785 : [multiqueue] New multiple input-output queue
- * 352827 : re-negotiation issues with dynamic pipelines and level or...
- * 357180 : [libs] gst_controller_new* functions don't increase refco...
- * 318031 : gstreamer should use gmodule-no-export in its .pc file
- * 340878 : Registry doesn't discard removed plugin features
- * 345496 : No GstPadDirection in files created by GstXml
- * 356910 : Basesrc gst_base_src_activate_push not calling base_src_s...
- * 357593 : Generated gst-element-check.m4 installed from $(srcdir)
- * 358436 : #include is missing in gstghostpad.c and gstquery.c
- * 358999 : [PATCH] [GstPad] Flushing on blocked pads not handled cor...
- * 359850 : Compiling issues on sparc with Forte
- * 360151 : Fixes compiling with forte: disable warning as error for ...
- * 360173 : Fixes compiling with forte: warning clean up (part 1)
- * 360467 : [API] add gst_tag_list_is_empty ()
- * 360860 : Fixes compiling with forte: warning clean up (part 2)
- * 361675 : Allow applications to use libxml2 and GStreamer even if ...
- * 361720 : grammar project: error generating gstmarshal.c and gstmar...
- * 361730 : wrong source file list in VC8 project
- * 361732 : " win32\common\libgstreamer.def " lacks 'gst_caps_merge' entry
- * 361769 : Deadlock in gstpad.c
- * 364388 : size variable is not always initialized in gst_base_src_s...
- * 366321 : GST_SEGMENT_FORMAT not defined on windows
- * 370865 : [basesrc] update segment duration in gst_base_src_update_...
- * 371493 : Incomplete change of printf conversion specifiers in gstr...
- * 374475 : [PATCH] minor doc typo
- * 377332 : [PATCH] Warning with check > = 0.9.4
- * 381175 : [PATCH] fix vs8 compilation
- * 357617 : [libs] gst_controller_set_from_list can return without un...
- * 358737 : _gst_event_copy sets the wrong parent_refcount on the chi...
- * 366212 : Fix some misspellings in gstreamer core
- * 369366 : MacOSX printf fixes for CVS
- * 371894 : tests/examples/typefind is broken
- * 355499 : ensure_current_registry_forking() fails if zombie alread...
- * 352345 : Small race condition in the queue element
- * 357432 : [libs] GstController needs to keep controlled objects alive
- * 358613 : sink- > file is never reset for filesink elements, even tho...
- * 366286 : [PATCH] fix compilation on Windows
- * 366572 : Bad declaration in headerfile
- * 367677 : [fdsrc] skips the first byte
- * 369942 : [PATCH] unblocking blocked pad does not release all block...
+ * 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
- * Alessandro Decina
+ * Andoni Morales Alastruey
* Antoine Tremblay
- * Christian F.K. Schaller
+ * Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller
+ * Colin Walters
* David Schleef
* Edward Hervey
- * Jan David Mol
+ * Havard Graff
+ * Idar Tollefsen
* Jan Schmidt
- * Jonathan Matthew
- * Josep Torre Valles
- * Kjartan Maraas
- * Marcus Granado
+ * Jason DeRose
+ * Johan Boulé
+ * Johan Dahlin
* Mark Nauwelaerts
- * Michael Smith
- * Peter Kjellerstedt
+ * Matej Knopp
+ * Nicolas Dufresne
+ * Olivier Crête
+ * Peteris Krisjanis
+ * Philippe Normand
* René Stadler
- * Sebastian Droege
- * Sebastien Cote
- * Sergey Scobich
+ * Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet
+ * Robert Swain
+ * Sebastian Dröge
* Sjoerd Simons
- * Stefan Kost
+ * Stas Sergeev
+ * Stefan Sauer
+ * Thiago Santos
* Thomas Vander Stichele
* Tim-Philipp Müller
+ * Vincent Penquerc'h
* Wim Taymans
- * Yves Lefebvre
- * Zaheer Abbas Merali
- * gorshkov
- * mrcgran
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