X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE;h=518b6916c41a358cacc3abc7561a94acfd9b4c67;hb=dac5966da6a0f53d0443dfa1ac239289028c415d;hp=6c009a252bced0ec12dfec26a7e7697e82890e77;hpb=4246b5f0ce71a02d5ae7500a7dcf1ac50355fdae;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fgstreamer.git diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE index 6c009a2..518b691 100644 --- a/RELEASE +++ b/RELEASE @@ -1,46 +1,55 @@ +This is GStreamer core 1.16.1. -Release notes for GStreamer 1.9.90 +The GStreamer team is pleased to announce another bug-fix release in the +stable 1.x API series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! -The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the first release candidate of the -stable 1.10 release series. The 1.10 release series is adding new features on -top of the 1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6 and 1.8 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: -Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will be provided in the next days. + https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.16/ +Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will usually be provided +shortly after the release. -This module, gstreamer, only contains core functionality. -For actual media playback, you will need other modules. +This module will not be very useful by itself and should be used in conjunction +with other GStreamer modules for a complete multimedia experience. -gst-plugins-base -contains a basic set of well-supported plugins -gst-plugins-good -contains a set of well-supported plugins under our preferred license -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) + - gstreamer: provides the core GStreamer libraries and some generic plugins + - 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 -Bugs fixed in this release - - * 753922 : GValue types are registered after types that might use them (e.g. tags) - * 770731 : gstconfig.h: Need to add support for more platforms / PPC broken - * 770740 : No way to disable build of tests/misc - * 771104 : element: seek_simple() does not reset stop position - * 771210 : tests: new queue2: Add higher-resolution low/high-watermark properties unit test is flaky - * 771306 : basesink: Remove unused fields and always use the buffer timestamp difference for calculating the QoS proportion - * 771649 : gst_bin_sort_iterator_copy doesn't copy GstBinSortIterator::queue - * 771029 : MSVC can't link against autotools-build generated DLLs + - 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. + + - 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. + + - gst-rtsp-server: library to serve files or streaming pipelines via RTSP + + - gst-editing-services: library an plugins for non-linear editing ==== Download ==== @@ -48,7 +57,7 @@ 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/gstreamer/ +https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/ ==== Homepage ==== @@ -56,10 +65,16 @@ 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 bugzilla as well. +Please submit patches via GitLab as well, in form of Merge Requests. See + + https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/contribute/ + +for more details. For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details). @@ -68,25 +83,14 @@ 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 - - * Arun Raghavan - * Carlos Rafael Giani - * Graham Leggett - * Jan Schmidt - * Kouhei Sutou - * Nirbheek Chauhan - * Sebastian Dröge - * Thiago Santos - * Thibault Saunier - * Tim-Philipp Müller - * Wim Taymans - * Wonchul Lee -  \ No newline at end of file +subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list: + + https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/gstreamer-devel