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@@ -1,37 +1,75 @@ -This is GStreamer 1.6.2 - -The GStreamer team is proud to announce the second bugfix release in the stable -1.6 release series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! - -This release only contains bugfixes and it is safe to update from 1.6.0 and -1.6.1. For a full list of bugfixes see Bugzilla: - https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&limit=0&list_id=83309&order=bug_id&product=GStreamer&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=1.6.2 - -See http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.6/ for the latest version of this document. - -Major bugfixes - -- Crashes in gst-libav with sinks that did not provide a buffer pool - but supported video metadata were fixed. This affected d3dvideosink - and some 3rd party sinks. Also related fixes for crashes when a downstream - buffer pool failed allocation. -- Big GL performance improvement on iOS by a factor of 2 by using Apple's sync - extension. -- Deadlocks in the DirectSound elements on Windows, and the behaviour of its - mute property were fixed. -- The Direct3D video sink does not crash anymore when minimizing the window -- The library soname generation on Android >= 6.0 was fixed, which previously - caused GStreamer to fail to load there. -- File related elements have large-file (>2GB) support on Android now. -- gst-libav was updated to ffmpeg 2.8.3. -- Deserialization of custom events in the GDP depayloader was fixed. -- Missing OpenGL context initialization in the Qt/QML video sink was fixed in - certain situations. -- Interoperability with some broken RTSP servers using HTTP tunnel was - improved. -- Various compilation fixes for Windows. -- Various smaller memory leak and other fixes in different places. -- and many, many more: - https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&limit=0&list_id=83309&order=bug_id&product=GStreamer&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=1.6.2 +This is GStreamer 1.6.4 + +The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the fourth and likely last +bugfix release in the old stable 1.6 release series of your favourite +cross-platform multimedia framework! + +This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.6.x. + +This release maintains API/ABI backwards compatibility with the +GStreamer 1.0, 1.2, 1.4 and 1.6 release series. + +For details about the GStreamer 1.6 series and the latest version of this +document see the GStreamer 1.6 release page: + + http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.6/ + +Bug fix summary: + + - audio parsers: make sure to send tags before pushing the first buffer, + so all metadata is available at preroll. Fixes metadata collection in + mopidy with certain FLAC files. + + - fix decoding glitches at the beginning of some mp3 streams when streaming + + - multiqueue eos handling fixes + + - tcpserversink/multisocketsink: fix 100% cpu usage on client disconnect + + - video4linux: colorimetry and colorspace handling fixes + + - udpsrc: add option to enable/disable multicast loopback ("loop" property) + + - RTP JPEG: depayloader robustness fixes; payloader now accepts different + quant tables for the chroma components + + - directsoundsink: fix some issues around muting/unmuting the sound + + - dvdreadsrc: don't jump to wrong title when seeking back to 0 for titles != 1 + + - adaptivedemux: fix race on shutdown that could result in deadlocks + in hlsdemux/dashdemux, especially when stopped before playback started + + - decklink: various robustness fixes in decklinkaudiosrc and decklinkvideosrc + + - mpeg4parser: prevent assertion when scanning for sync code + + - fbdevsink: fix crash caused by wrong bpp calculation + + - tsdemux: fix hang in preroll caused by bogus timestamp/wraparound + handling in some corner cases + + - tsdemux: fix accurating seeking + + - h265parse: fix crash converting from hevc format to nal-aligned bytestream + + - h264parse, h265parse: fix handling of downstream force-key-unit events + + - g-i annotation fixes for bindings for gst_element_query_convert(), + + gst_pad_get_current_caps(), and gst_pad_peer_query_caps() + + - gst-libav: update internal libav copy to n2.8.6 + + - rtsp-server: report RECORD and ANNOUNCE as supported in the OPTIONS + + - rtsp-server: prevent receival of looped back packets on Windows if a + multicast transport is used + + - various minor memory leak fixes + + - miscellaneous other fixes + + - Bug list: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=GStreamer&target_milestone=1.6.4 |