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author | Tim-Philipp Müller <tim@centricular.com> | 2018-03-28 14:19:50 +0100 |
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committer | Tim-Philipp Müller <tim@centricular.com> | 2018-03-28 14:19:51 +0100 |
commit | db98c00bdfe215c6a160271beda40d36efdabcd2 (patch) | |
tree | ecf1a7cfd4e768c3ea1dca1ea299ef8f1a897646 /RELEASE | |
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download | gstreamer-plugins-base-db98c00bdfe215c6a160271beda40d36efdabcd2.tar.gz |
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@@ -1,74 +1,65 @@ +This is GStreamer gst-plugins-base 1.12.5. -Release notes for GStreamer Base Plugins 1.12.4 - -The GStreamer team is proud to announce the fourth bugfix release in the stable +The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the fifth bugfix release in the stable 1.12 release series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! - This release only contains bugfixes and it is safe to update from 1.12.x. For a -full list of bugfixes see Bugzilla. +full list of bugfixes see Bugzilla and the release notes. +The 1.12 stable series is now superseded by the 1.14 stable series, and 1.12.5 +will likely be the last bugfix release in the 1.12 series. -See /releases/1.12/ for the full release notes. +Full release notes can be found at: + https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.12/#1.12.5 -This module contains a set of reference plugins, base classes for other -plugins, and helper libraries. It also includes essential elements such -as audio and video format converters, and higher-level components like playbin, -decodebin, encodebin, and discoverer. +Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will be provided shortly +after the release. -This module is kept up-to-date together with the core developments. Element -writers should look at the elements in this module as a reference for -their development. +This module will not be very useful by itself and should be used in conjunction +with other GStreamer modules for a complete multimedia experience. -This module contains elements for, among others: + - gstreamer: provides the core GStreamer libraries and some generic plugins - device plugins: x(v)imagesink, alsa, v4lsrc, cdparanoia - containers: ogg - codecs: vorbis, theora - text: textoverlay, subparse - sources: audiotestsrc, videotestsrc, giosrc - network: tcp - typefind functions - audio processing: audioconvert, adder, audiorate, audioresample, volume - visualisation: libvisual - video processing: videoconvert, videoscale - high-level components: playbin, uridecodebin, decodebin, encodebin, discoverer - libraries: app, audio, fft, pbutils, riff, rtp, rtsp, sdp, tag, video + - 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 -Other modules containing plugins are: + - 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. -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) + - 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 -Bugs fixed in this release - - * 789458 : gst-plugins-base: gstaudiochannels: Handled buffer mapping failure - * 789547 : playbin: Leaking sinks during autoplugging - * 790329 : xvimageallocator: Fix build warning error + - gst-editing-services: library an plugins for non-linear editing ==== Download ==== -You can find source releases of gst-plugins-base in the download -directory: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base/ +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-base/ +https://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/ ==== Homepage ==== @@ -77,7 +68,7 @@ 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 +https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer Please submit patches via bugzilla as well. @@ -93,18 +84,3 @@ from there (see link above). Interested developers of the core library, plugins, and applications should subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list. - - -Contributors to this release - - * Ashish Kumar - * Edward Hervey - * Havard Graff - * Mathieu Duponchelle - * Rico Tzschichholz - * Sebastian Dröge - * Seungha Yang - * Thibault Saunier - * Tim-Philipp Müller - * shakin chou -
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