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| Release notes for GStreamer 1.6.0 |
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| The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new major feature release in the |
| stable 1.x API series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! |
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| This release has been in the works for more than a year and is packed with new |
| features, bug fixes and other improvements. |
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| See |
| http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.6/ |
| for the full list of changes. |
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| This module, gstreamer, only contains core functionality. |
| For actual media playback, you will need other modules. |
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| 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) |
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| Bugs fixed in this release |
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| * 753887 : queue2: " Process SEEKING query " ok, but should handle SEEK events too (regression with non-seekable sources) |
| * 755141 : inputselector: fix buffer leak |
| * 755257 : Minor documentation typo in gstpad & gstcaps APIs |
| * 755342 : element: state_change may fail because of release_request_pad (racy) |
| * 755343 : funnel: Fix racy state change |
| * 755511 : gstharness: don't crash when adding a sink-harness without h- > sinkpad |
| * 755607 : ptpclock: Fix error leak during failures |
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| ==== Download ==== |
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| You can find source releases of gstreamer in the download |
| directory: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/ |
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| The git repository and details how to clone it can be found at |
| http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/ |
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| ==== Homepage ==== |
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| The project's website is http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/ |
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| ==== Support and Bugs ==== |
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| We use GNOME's bugzilla for bug reports and feature requests: |
| http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GStreamer |
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| Please submit patches via bugzilla as well. |
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| For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the |
| gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details). |
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| There is also a #gstreamer IRC channel on the Freenode IRC network. |
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| ==== Developers ==== |
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| GStreamer is stored in Git, hosted at git.freedesktop.org, and can be cloned |
| from there (see link above). |
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| Interested developers of the core library, plugins, and applications should |
| subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list. |
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| Contributors to this release |
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| * Eunhae Choi |
| * Havard Graff |
| * Sebastian Dröge |
| * Stian Selnes |
| * Vikram Fugro |
| * Vineeth TM |
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