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authorSebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>2014-05-21 13:06:35 +0200
committerSebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>2014-05-21 13:06:35 +0200
commit46016ccd147c1d6a1f78b7785a4953170e42fd8c (patch)
tree11ce90de2af6a1636ee290ed8d2ac1db933ec395 /NEWS
parentf9350647762ec9d4e8cbbde0bba955a50e5d4d51 (diff)
downloadgstreamer-plugins-bad-46016ccd147c1d6a1f78b7785a4953170e42fd8c.tar.gz
Release 1.3.21.3.2
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer Bad Plugins 1.3.1
+This is GStreamer Bad Plugins 1.3.2
Changes since 1.2:
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ New API:
events and merge custom tags into them consistently.
• playbin/playsink has support for application provided audio and video
filters.
+ • GstDiscoverer has new and simplified API to get details about missing
+ plugins and information to pass to the plugin installer.
• The GL library was merged from gst-plugins-gl to gst-plugins-bad,
providing a generic infrastructure for handling GL inside GStreamer
pipelines and a plugin with some elements using these, especially
@@ -62,6 +64,14 @@ Major changes:
of the existing V4L2 elements and the corresponding
infrastructure.
The v4l2videodec element replaces the mfcdec element.
+ ∘ New downloadbuffer element that replaces the download
+ buffering feature of queue2. Compared to queue2's code
+ it is much simpler and only for this single use case.
+ A noteworthy new feature is that it's downloading gaps
+ in the already downloaded stream parts when nothing else
+ is to be downloaded.
+ This is now used by playbin when download buffering is
+ enabled.
∘ rtpstreampay and rtpstreamdepay elements for transmitting
RTP packets over a stream API (e.g. TCP) according to
RFC 4571.
@@ -78,7 +88,7 @@ Major changes:
are available on OS X and iOS now.
• Other changes:
- ∘ gst-libav now uses libav 10, and gained support for H265/HEVC.
+ ∘ gst-libav now uses libav 10.1, and gained support for H265/HEVC.
∘ Support for hardware codecs and special memory types has been
improved with bugfixes and feature additions in various plugins
and base classes.
@@ -95,6 +105,9 @@ Major changes:
reliable now and supports more HLS features like trick modes.
Also fragments are pushed downstream while they're downloaded
now instead of waiting for each fragment to finish.
+ ∘ dashdemux and mssdemux are now also pushing fragments downstream
+ while they're downloaded instead of waiting for each fragment to
+ finish.
∘ videoflip can automatically flip based on the orientation tag.
∘ openjpeg supports the OpenJPEG2 API.
∘ gst-rtsp-server supports SRTP and MIKEY now.
@@ -107,4 +120,3 @@ Things to look out for:
element.
• The mfcdec element was removed and replaced by v4l2videodec.
• osxvideosink is only available in OS X 10.6 or newer.
-