X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE;h=373f442b1a9101dcfeb7ce965fc8ee5982a4ed62;hb=29c3570901e1c145dce57824ddc9276fddf0d808;hp=22dabb21ddd25d304c2542c3368f24958dfb8601;hpb=9cd4b27c4d4331a734351713f3febf8a5d9687ac;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fgst-plugins-good.git diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE index 22dabb2..373f442 100644 --- a/RELEASE +++ b/RELEASE @@ -1,92 +1,83 @@ +This is GStreamer gst-plugins-good 1.16.0. -Release notes for GStreamer Good Plugins 1.4.0 +The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release in the +stable 1.0 API series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! +As always, this release is again packed with new features, bug fixes and +other improvements. -The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the first release of -the stable 1.4 release series. The 1.4 release series is adding new -features on top of the 1.0 and 1.2 series and is part of the API and -ABI-stable 1.x release series of the GStreamer multimedia framework. +The 1.16 release series adds new features on top of the 1.14 series and is +part of the API and ABI-stable 1.x release series of the GStreamer multimedia +framework. +Full release notes will one day be found at: + https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.16/ -Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows are provided together -with this release. +Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will usually be provided +shortly after the release. +This module will not be very useful by itself and should be used in conjunction +with other GStreamer modules for a complete multimedia experience. + - gstreamer: provides the core GStreamer libraries and some generic plugins -The stable 1.4 release series is API and ABI compatible with 1.0.x, -1.2.x and any other 1.x release series in the future. Compared to 1.2.x -it contains some new features and more intrusive changes that were -considered too risky as a bugfix. + - gst-plugins-base: a basic set of well-supported plugins and additional + media-specific GStreamer helper libraries for audio, + video, rtsp, rtp, tags, OpenGL, etc. + - gst-plugins-good: a set of well-supported plugins under our preferred + license + - gst-plugins-ugly: a set of well-supported plugins which might pose + problems for distributors -"Such ingratitude. After all the times I've saved your life." + - gst-plugins-bad: a set of plugins of varying quality that have not made + their way into one of core/base/good/ugly yet, for one + reason or another. Many of these are are production quality + elements, but may still be missing documentation or unit + tests; others haven't passed the rigorous quality testing + we expect yet. + - gst-libav: a set of codecs plugins based on the ffmpeg library. This is + where you can find audio and video decoders and encoders + for a wide variety of formats including H.264, AAC, etc. -A collection of plugins you'd want to have right next to you on the -battlefield. Shooting sharp and making no mistakes, these plugins have it -all: good looks, good code, and good licensing. Documented and dressed up -in tests. If you're looking for a role model to base your own plugin on, -here it is. + - gstreamer-vaapi: hardware-accelerated video decoding and encoding using + VA-API on Linux. Primarily for Intel graphics hardware. + - gst-omx: hardware-accelerated video decoding and encoding, primarily for + embedded Linux systems that provide an OpenMax + implementation layer such as the Raspberry Pi. -If you find a plot hole or a badly lip-synced line of code in them, -let us know - it is a matter of honour for us to ensure Blondie doesn't look -like he's been walking 100 miles through the desert without water. + - gst-rtsp-server: library to serve files or streaming pipelines via RTSP - -This module contains a set of plugins that we consider to have good quality - code, correct functionality, our preferred license (LGPL for the plugin - code, LGPL or LGPL-compatible for the supporting library). -We believe distributors can safely ship these plugins. -People writing elements should base their code on these elements. - - -Other modules containing plugins are: - - -gst-plugins-base -contains a basic set of well-supported plugins -gst-plugins-ugly -contains a set of well-supported plugins, but might pose problems for - distributors -gst-plugins-bad -contains a set of less supported plugins that haven't passed the - rigorous quality testing we expect, or are still missing documentation - and/or unit tests -gst-libav -contains a set of codecs plugins based on libav (formerly gst-ffmpeg) - - - - - -Bugs fixed in this release - - * 733122 : rgvolume/rtpdtmfmux: Avoid taking unnecessary ref to pad templates. - * 733190 : [regression] aacparse: raw to ADTS conversion no longer works - * 733208 : POTFILES.in is out of date - * 733380 : videobox: adds borders of the wrong color + - gst-editing-services: library an plugins for non-linear editing ==== Download ==== -You can find source releases of gst-plugins-good in the download -directory: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-good/ +You can find source releases of gstreamer in the download +directory: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/ The git repository and details how to clone it can be found at -http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-good/ +https://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/ ==== Homepage ==== -The project's website is http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/ +The project's website is https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/ ==== Support and Bugs ==== -We use GNOME's bugzilla for bug reports and feature requests: -http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer +We have recently moved from GNOME Bugzilla to GitLab on freedesktop.org +for bug reports and feature requests: + + https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer + +Please submit patches via GitLab as well, in form of Merge Requests. See + + https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/contribute/ -Please submit patches via bugzilla as well. +for more details. For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details). @@ -95,17 +86,14 @@ There is also a #gstreamer IRC channel on the Freenode IRC network. ==== Developers ==== -GStreamer is stored in Git, hosted at git.freedesktop.org, and can be cloned -from there (see link above). +GStreamer source code repositories can be found on GitLab on freedesktop.org: + + https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer + +and can also be cloned from there and this is also where you can submit +Merge Requests or file issues for bugs or feature requests. Interested developers of the core library, plugins, and applications should -subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list. - - -Contributors to this release - - * Nicolas Dufresne - * Piotr Drąg - * Sebastian Dröge - * Sebastian Rasmussen -  \ No newline at end of file +subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list: + + https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/gstreamer-devel