X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE;h=67bbfb5230f9cab39a284bc618ce71b59defdb85;hb=0f0403e5d9f9cbab8053433f18a6a3c94834cd93;hp=4d4929ddb81757570c51e84dffe2975a10e8f461;hpb=98a5de66b96bc59e0e1c7f4a463559424cfa3330;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fgstreamer.git diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE index 4d4929d..67bbfb5 100644 --- a/RELEASE +++ b/RELEASE @@ -1,81 +1,80 @@ +This is GStreamer core 1.15.2.1. -Release notes for GStreamer 1.4.0 +GStreamer 1.15 is the development branch leading up to the next major +stable version which will be 1.16. +The 1.15 development 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. -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. +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 will usually be provided +shortly after the release. -Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows are provided together -with this 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 + - 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. -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-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 + - 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. -The versioning scheme that is used in general is that 1.x.y is API and -ABI backwards compatible with previous 1.x.y releases. If x is an even -number it is a stable release series and all releases in this series -will only contain important bugfixes, e.g. the 1.0 series with 1.0.7. If -x is odd it is a development release series that will lead to the next -stable release series 1.x+1 and contains new features and bigger -changes. During the development release series, new API can still -change. + - 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. -This module, gstreamer, only contains core functionality. -For actual media playback, you will need other modules. + - gst-rtsp-server: library to serve files or streaming pipelines via RTSP -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) - - - - - -Bugs fixed in this release - - * 733121 : debugutils: Unref pad template after use - * 733291 : typefindelement: Propagate input buffer PTS and DTS + - gst-editing-services: library an plugins for non-linear editing ==== Download ==== You can find source releases of gstreamer in the download -directory: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/ +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://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 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). @@ -84,18 +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 - - * Edward Hervey - * Sebastian Dröge - * Sebastian Rasmussen - * Thiago Santos - * Thibault Saunier -  \ No newline at end of file +subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list: + + https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/gstreamer-devel