X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE;h=9054eb09b18fa2bd9a451324439c87186a703387;hb=9f50cd49cb2050a1b6396f5eb71af3655699bf97;hp=50b4a2f7c0c2135cd9a7a2e4cb78bd245835f737;hpb=8c00acd260492222c8c1f5ae28dae1016827e5fa;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fgst-plugins-good.git diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE index 50b4a2f..9054eb0 100644 --- a/RELEASE +++ b/RELEASE @@ -1,114 +1,80 @@ +This is GStreamer gst-plugins-good 1.16.1. -Release notes for GStreamer Good Plugins 1.0.2 +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 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. -The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new bug-fix release -in the 1.x stable series of the -core of the GStreamer streaming media framework. +Full release notes will one day be found at: + https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.16/ -The 1.x series is a stable series targeted at end users. -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 and -will not affect an existing 0.10.x installation. +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 -"Such ingratitude. After all the times I've saved your life." + - 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 -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. + - 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. -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-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. -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. + - 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 -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) - - - - - -Features of this release - - * Parallel installability with 0.10.x series - * avidemux: fix handling of paletted and other raw RGB data - * flacparse: ignore bad headers if we have a valid STREAMINFO header; improve coverart extraction - * jpegdepay: store quant tables in zigzag order - * matroskamux: do not use unoffical V_MJPEG codec id; fix subtitle request sink pad name and functionality - * videofilter: add videomedian element - * multiudpsink: add "force-ipv4" option and "multicast-iface" property - * pulsesink: fix caps leak and potential crasher in acceptcaps function - * pulsesink: start the ringbuffer on GAP events without duration - * qtdemux: add support for 'generic' samples; allow more streams - * qtdemux: support more ProRes variants; fix memory leak for MS/RIFF audio - * qtdemux: with raw audio, set a default channel-mask for multichannel audio - * rtpbin: set PTS and DTS in jitterbufffer - * rtpbin: use running-time for NTP time when use-pipeline-clock is set - * rtpsession: inform source when caps change - * udpsrc: use negotiated allocator or pool - * videobox: use out_info for out properties - * videocrop: port to videofilter - * videomixer2: Fix race condition where a src setcaps is ignored - * vp8enc: fix default target-bitrate value; set DECODE_ONLY flag on invisible frames - -Bugs fixed in this release - - * 654216 : vp8enc: tag invisible frames - * 682481 : multiudpsink: add force-ipv4 option (problem when streaming RTP to multicast address) - * 683782 : Segfault in pulsesink.c:2077 gst_pulsesink_pad_acceptcaps() - * 683842 : Fix race condition in videomixer2 on 0.10 - * 684701 : flacparse: fails to parse flac file with broken header: " Invalid metablock size for STREAMINFO: 8196 " - * 685864 : Add multicast-iface property to multiudpsink - * 686008 : qtdemux: crashes in push mode with gst_qtdemux_guess_bitrate: assertion failed: (size > = qtdemux- > header_size) - * 686046 : avidemux: can't play 8-bit indexed RGB video - * 686550 : qtdemux: no streams found for journal.pone.0030940.s002.mov, m1v video fourcc - * 686642 : udpsrc: trivial typo causes compilation error + - 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://gitlab.freedesktop.org/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: -Please submit patches via bugzilla as well. + https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer + +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). @@ -117,23 +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 - - * Arnaud Vrac - * Mark Nauwelaerts - * Michael Smith - * Oleksij Rempel - * Rasmus Rohde - * Sebastian Dröge - * Sebastian Rasmussen - * Tim-Philipp Müller - * Wim Taymans - * Youness Alaoui -  \ No newline at end of file +subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list: + + https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/gstreamer-devel