From 7c4807c6f024eda438c9f8d7f895cd686800e228 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Tim-Philipp=20M=C3=BCller?= Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:28:41 +0100 Subject: Release 1.12.5 --- NEWS | 76 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 62d10ed59..4eb66ad33 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,19 +1,13 @@ # GStreamer 1.12 Release Notes GStreamer 1.12.0 was originally released on 4th May 2017. -The latest bug-fix release in the 1.12 series is [1.12.4](#1.12.4) and was -released on 7 December 2017. - -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! - -As always, this release is again packed with new features, bug fixes and other -improvements. +The latest bug-fix release in the 1.12 series is [1.12.5](#1.12.5) and was +released on 28 March 2018. See [https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.12/][latest] for the latest version of this document. -*Last updated: Thursday 7 December 2017, 16:30 UTC [(log)][gitlog]* +*Last updated: Wednesday 28 March 2018, 10:00 UTC [(log)][gitlog]* [latest]: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.12/ [gitlog]: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/www/log/src/htdocs/releases/1.12/release-notes-1.12.md @@ -810,6 +804,8 @@ GIT logs or ChangeLogs of the particular modules. [buglist-1.12.3]: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&classification=Platform&limit=0&list_id=248880&order=bug_id&product=GStreamer&query_format=advanced&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=1.12.3 + + ### 1.12.4 The fourth 1.12 bug-fix release (1.12.4) was released on 7 December 2017. @@ -842,6 +838,54 @@ GIT logs or ChangeLogs of the particular modules. [buglist-1.12.4]: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&classification=Platform&limit=0&list_id=270310&order=bug_id&product=GStreamer&query_format=advanced&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=1.12.4 + + +### 1.12.5 + +The fifth (and likely last) 1.12 bug-fix release (1.12.5) was released on +28 March 2018. This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to +update from 1.12.x. + +The 1.12 series has now been superseded by the 1.14 stable release series, +and users should upgrade at their earliest convenience. + +#### Bugs fixed in 1.12.5 + + - pad: fix some stream deactivation deadlocks/races + - registrychunks: don't read from unaligned memory when loading registry + - ptp: fix build failure with #undef USE_MEASUREMENT_FILTERING + - downloadbuffer: Don't hold the mutex while posting the download-complete message + - playbin3: Fix accessing invalid index in GstStream when received select-stream event + - id3v2: re-fix handling of ID3 v2.4 tags with extended headers + - audio: fix handling of U32BE format + - videodecoder: Reset QoS time after pushing segment. This fixes playbin gapless playback with videos. + - subparse: push out of last chunk of text if last line has no newline + - aacparse: When parsing raw input, accept frames of any size. This fixes handling of encoded silence. + - splitmuxsrc: Improve not-linked handling. + - rtspsrc: also proxy multicast-iface property to RTCP udpsrc + - flacdec: flush flac decoder on lost sync, so that it can re-sync. + - matroskamux: Only mark new clusters as keyframe if they start on a keyframe or we're muxing only audio + - matroskamux: Clip maximum cluster duration to the maximum possible value + - h264parse: reset internal 'state' variable properly + - x264enc: fix build with newer x264 with support for multiple bit depths + - x265enc: Fix tagging of keyframes on output buffers + - glimagesink: Correct PAR in output caps when transforming + - vtdec: destroy and create the GL context on start()/stop(), fixing a refcount loop + - player: fix criticals when reading info/track properties that are NULL + - lv2: fix inverted boolean properties + - rtponviftimestamp: fix state change function init/reset, fixing memory corruption or leaks on shutdown + - libav: some build issues fixes + - rtsp-server: Place netaddress meta on packets received via TCP. Fixes keep-alive via RTCP in TCP interleaved mode. + - rtsp-server: gi annotation fixes + - Various fixes for memory leaks, deadlocks and crashes in all modules + - ... and many, many more! + +For a full list of bugfixes see [Bugzilla][buglist-1.12.5]. Note that this is +not the full list of changes. For the full list of changes please refer to the +GIT logs or ChangeLogs of the particular modules. + +[buglist-1.12.5]: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&classification=Platform&limit=0&list_id=270310&order=bug_id&product=GStreamer&query_format=advanced&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=1.12.5 + ## Known Issues - The `webrtcdsp` element is currently not shipped as part of the Windows @@ -851,18 +895,14 @@ GIT logs or ChangeLogs of the particular modules. ## Schedule for 1.14 -Our next major feature release will be 1.14, and 1.13 will be the unstable -development version leading up to the stable 1.14 release. The development -of 1.13/1.14 will happen in the git master branch. +[GStreamer 1.14.0][release-1.14] was released on 19 March 2018 and supersedes +the 1.12.x series. -The plan for the 1.14 development cycle is yet to be confirmed, but it is -expected that feature freeze will be around early December 2017 -followed by several 1.13 pre-releases and the new 1.14 stable release -in late December or some time in January. - -1.14 will be backwards-compatible to the stable 1.12, 1.10, 1.8, 1.6, 1.4, +It is backwards-compatible to the stable 1.12, 1.10, 1.8, 1.6, 1.4, 1.2 and 1.0 release series. +[release-1.14]: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.14/ + - - - *These release notes have been prepared by Olivier Crête, Sebastian Dröge, -- cgit v1.2.1