Release 1.12.51.12.51.12

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@@ -1,49 +1,65 @@
+This is GStreamer gst-omx 1.12.5.
 
-Release notes for GStreamer OpenMAX IL wrapper plugin 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+The 1.12 stable series is now superseded by the 1.14 stable series, and 1.12.5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.
 
+Full release notes can be found at:
 
-See /releases/1.12/ for the full release notes.
+  https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.12/#1.12.5
 
+Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will be provided shortly
+after the release.
 
-This module contains a plugin that wraps available OpenMAX IL
-components and makes them available as standard GStreamer
-elements.
+This module will not be very useful by itself and should be used in conjunction
+with other GStreamer modules for a complete multimedia experience.
 
+ - gstreamer: provides the core GStreamer libraries and some generic plugins
 
+ - 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.
 
-Other modules containing plugins are:
+ - gst-plugins-good: a set of well-supported plugins under our preferred
+                     license
 
+ - gst-plugins-ugly: a set of well-supported plugins which might pose
+                     problems for distributors
 
-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-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-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
+
+ - gst-editing-services: library an plugins for non-linear editing
 
 ==== Download ====
 
-You can find source releases of gst-omx in the download
-directory: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-omx/
+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-omx/
+https://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/
 
 ==== Homepage ====
 
@@ -52,7 +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.
 
@@ -68,12 +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
-    
-      * Guillaume Desmottes
-      * Satya Prakash Gupta
-      * Sebastian Dröge
-      * Tim-Philipp Müller
- 
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