2 Release notes for GStreamer Base Plugins 1.11.91
4 The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the second release candidate of the
5 stable 1.12 release series. The 1.12 release series is adding new features on
6 top of the 1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8 and 1.10 series and is part of the API and
7 ABI-stable 1.x release series of the GStreamer multimedia framework.
10 Full release notes will be provided with the 1.12.0 release, highlighting all
11 the new features, bugfixes, performance optimizations and other important
15 Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will be provided in the next days.
18 This module contains a set of reference plugins, base classes for other
19 plugins, and helper libraries. It also includes essential elements such
20 as audio and video format converters, and higher-level components like playbin,
21 decodebin, encodebin, and discoverer.
23 This module is kept up-to-date together with the core developments. Element
24 writers should look at the elements in this module as a reference for
27 This module contains elements for, among others:
29 device plugins: x(v)imagesink, alsa, v4lsrc, cdparanoia
31 codecs: vorbis, theora
32 text: textoverlay, subparse
33 sources: audiotestsrc, videotestsrc, giosrc
36 audio processing: audioconvert, adder, audiorate, audioresample, volume
37 visualisation: libvisual
38 video processing: videoconvert, videoscale
39 high-level components: playbin, uridecodebin, decodebin, encodebin, discoverer
40 libraries: app, audio, fft, pbutils, riff, rtp, rtsp, sdp, tag, video
43 Other modules containing plugins are:
47 contains a set of well-supported plugins under our preferred license
49 contains a set of well-supported plugins, but might pose problems for
52 contains a set of less supported plugins that haven't passed the
53 rigorous quality testing we expect, or are still missing documentation
56 contains a set of codecs plugins based on libav (formerly gst-ffmpeg)
62 Bugs fixed in this release
64 * 781147 : ogv: Seeking OGV over HTTP often hangs
65 * 781149 : volume: GDouble " volume " property stored secretly as a gfloat
66 * 781152 : gst-device-monitor: print the gst-launch line for a device
67 * 781168 : meson: Not installing gstappsink.h
68 * 781490 : GstVideoAlignment: fix typo in doc
72 You can find source releases of gst-plugins-base in the download
73 directory: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base/
75 The git repository and details how to clone it can be found at
76 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-base/
80 The project's website is https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
82 ==== Support and Bugs ====
84 We use GNOME's bugzilla for bug reports and feature requests:
85 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer
87 Please submit patches via bugzilla as well.
89 For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the
90 gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details).
92 There is also a #gstreamer IRC channel on the Freenode IRC network.
96 GStreamer is stored in Git, hosted at git.freedesktop.org, and can be cloned
97 from there (see link above).
99 Interested developers of the core library, plugins, and applications should
100 subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list.
103 Contributors to this release
106 * Guillaume Desmottes