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@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ GStreamer 1.18 Release Notes GStreamer 1.18.0 was originally released on 8 September 2020. -The latest bug-fix release in the 1.18 series is 1.18.2 and was released -on 6 December 2020. +The latest bug-fix release in the 1.18 series is 1.18.3 and was released +on 13 January 2021. See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.18/ for the latest version of this document. -Last updated: Monday 26 October 2020, 11:00 UTC (log) +Last updated: Wednesday 13 January 2021, 20:00 UTC (log) Introduction @@ -2576,6 +2576,147 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.18.2 - List of Merge Requests applied in 1.18.2 - List of Issues fixed in 1.18.2 +1.18.3 + +The third 1.18 bug-fix release (1.18.3) was released on 13 January 2021. + +This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from +1.18.x. + +Highlighted bugfixes in 1.18.3 + +- fix ogg playback regression for ogg files that also have ID3 or APE + tags +- compositor: fix artefacts and invalid memory access when blending + subsampled formats +- exported mini object ref/unref/copy functions for use in bindings + such as gstreamer-sharp +- Add support for Apple silicon (M1) to cerbero package builder +- Ship RIST plugin in binary packages +- various stability, performance and reliability improvements +- memory leak fixes +- build fixes + +gstreamer + +- gst: Add non-inline ref/unref/copy/replace methods for various mini + objects (buffer, bufferlist, caps, context, event, memory, message, + promise, query, sample, taglist, uri) for use in bindings such as + gstreamer-sharp +- harness: don’t use GST_DEBUG_OBJECT with GstHarness which is not a + GObject + +gst-plugins-base + +- audiorate: Make buffer writable before changing its metadata +- compositor: fix blending of subsampled components +- decodebin3: When reconfiguring a slot make sure that the ghostpad is + unlinked +- decodebin3: Release selection lock when pushing EOS +- encodebasebin: Ensure that parsers are compatible with selected + encoders +- tagdemux: resize and trim buffer in place to fix interaction with + oggdemux +- videoaggregator: Pop out old buffers on timeout +- video-blend: fix blending 8-bit and 16-bit frames together +- appsrc: fix signal documentation +- gl: document some GL caps specifics +- libvisual: workaround clang compiler warning + +gst-plugins-good + +- deinterlace: fix build of assembly optimisations on macOS +- splitmuxsink: Avoid deadlock when releasing a pad from a running + muxer +- splitmuxsink: fix bogus fragment split +- v4l2object: Map correct video format for RGBA +- videoflip: fix possible crash when changing video-direction/method + while running + +gst-plugins-bad + +- assrender: fix mutex handling in certain flushing/error situations +- dvbsuboverlay: Add support for dynamic resolution update +- dashsink: fix critical log of dynamic pipeline +- d3d11shader: Fix ID3DBlob object leak +- d3d11videosink: Prepare window once streaming started +- decklinkaudiosrc: Fix duration of the first audio frame after each + discont +- intervideosrc: fix negotiation of interlaced caps +- msdk: needn’t close mfx session when failed, fixes double free / + potential crash +- msdk: check GstMsdkContext instead of mfxSession instance +- srt: fix locking when retrieving stats +- rtmp2src: fix leaks when connection is cancelled during startup or + connection fails + +gst-plugins-ugly + +- no changes + +gst-libav + +- avauddec: Drain decoder on decoding failure, fixes timestamps after + decoding errors + +gst-rtsp-server + +- rtsp-media: Only count senders when counting blocked streams +- rtsp-client: Only unref client watch context on finalize, to avoid + deadlock + +gstreamer-vaapi + +- no changes + +gstreamer-sharp + +- no changes + +gst-omx + +- no changes + +gst-python + +- no changes + +gst-editing-services + +- launch: Ensure to add required ref to profiles from project +- tests: fix meson test env setup to make sure we use the right + gst-plugin-scanner + +gst-integration-testsuites + +- no changes + +gst-build + +- meson: Update zlib.wrap to use wrapdb instead of github fork + +Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.18.3 + +- Add support for Apple silicon +- Build and ship RIST plugin + +Contributors to 1.18.3 + +Andoni Morales Alastruey, Edward Hervey, Haihao Xiang, Haihua Hu, Hou +Qi, Ignacio Casal Quinteiro, Jakub Adam, Jan Alexander Steffens +(heftig), Jan Schmidt, Jordan Petridis, Lawrence Troup, Lim Siew Hoon, +Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nicolas Dufresne, Raju Babannavar, +Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Thibault Saunier, Tim-Philipp Müller, +Tobias Ronge, Vivia Nikolaidou, + +… and many others who have contributed bug reports, translations, sent +suggestions or helped testing. Thank you all! + +List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.18.3 + +- List of Merge Requests applied in 1.18.3 +- List of Issues fixed in 1.18.3 + Schedule for 1.20 Our next major feature release will be 1.20, and 1.19 will be the @@ -2583,8 +2724,9 @@ unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.20 release. The development of 1.19/1.20 will happen in the git master branch. The plan for the 1.20 development cycle is yet to be confirmed, but it -is now expected that feature freeze will take place some time in January -2021, with the first 1.20 stable release around February/March 2021. +is now expected that feature freeze will take place some time in +January/February 2021, with the first 1.20 stable release hopefully +around February/March 2021. 1.20 will be backwards-compatible to the stable 1.18, 1.16, 1.14, 1.12, 1.10, 1.8, 1.6, 1.4, 1.2 and 1.0 release series. |