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! This release has been in the works for more than a year and is packed with new features, bug fixes and other improvements. See http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.6/ for the full list of changes. Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will be provided separately by the GStreamer project. We'll send follow-up mails to this mail once they are available. Highlights - Stereoscopic 3D and multiview video support - Trick mode API for key-frame only fast-forward/fast-reverse playback etc. - Improved DTS (decoding timestamp) vs. PTS (presentation timestamp) handling to account for negative DTS - New GstVideoConverter API for more optimised and more correct conversion of raw video frames between all supported formats, with rescaling - v4l2src now supports renegotiation - v4l2transform can now do scaling - V4L2 Element now report Colorimetry properly - Easier chunked recording of MP4, Matroska, Ogg, MPEG-TS: new splitmuxsink and multifilesink improvements - Content Protection signalling API and Common Encryption (CENC) support for DASH/MP4 - Many adaptive streaming (DASH, HLS and MSS) improvements - New PTP and NTP network client clocks and better remote clock tracking stability - High-quality text subtitle overlay at display resolutions with glimagesink or gtkglsink - RECORD support for the GStreamer RTSP Server - Retransmissions (RTX) support in RTSP server and client - RTSP seeking support in client and server has been fixed - RTCP scheduling improvements and reduced size RTCP support - MP4/MOV muxer acquired a new "robust" mode of operation which attempts to keep the output file in a valid state at all times - Live mixing support in aggregator, audiomixer and compositor was improved a lot - compositor now supports rescaling and converting inputs streams on the fly - New audiointerleave element with proper input synchronisation and live input support - Blackmagic Design DeckLink capture and playback card support was rewritten from scratch; 2k/4k support; mode sensing - KLV metadata support in RTP and MPEG-TS - H.265 video encoder (x265), decoders (libav, libde265) and RTP payloader and depayloaders - New DTLS plugin and SRTP/DTLS support - OpenGL3 support, multiple contexts and context propagation, 3D video, transfer/conversion separation, subtitle blending - New OpenGL-based QML video sink, Gtk GL video sink, CoreAnimation CAOpenGLLayerSink video sink - gst-libav switched to ffmpeg as libav-provider, gains support for 3D/multiview video, trick modes, and the CAVS codec - GstHarness API for unit tests - gst-editing-services got a completely new ges-launch-1.0 interface, improved mixing support and integration into gst-validate - gnonlin has been deprecated in favor of nle (Non Linear Engine) in gst-editing-services - gst-validate has a new plugin system, an extensive default testsuite, support for concurrent test runs and valgrind support - cerbero build tool for SDK binary packages gains new 'bundle-source' command - Various improvements to the Android, iOS, OS X and Windows platform support Release tarballs can be downloaded directly from: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/gstreamer-1.6.0.tar.xz 52ef885647afef11c8b7645a9afefe04aa09e8971c4b932e7717872ab8a30fcc gstreamer-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base-1.6.0.tar.xz 314fd1b707f65caf8eb6164d9422fc51e2b220a890ccd2de6ec03a2883d77231 gst-plugins-base-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good-1.6.0.tar.xz a0915639595305e48884656e22b16fda7c6892aa02cdb3eb43e23dab6e6b81fa gst-plugins-good-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-bad/gst-plugins-bad-1.6.0.tar.xz d8ff26128d4ecd2ffeb28e14843808d2d971b09056b7cee6f08afcae01fc0f49 gst-plugins-bad-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-ugly/gst-plugins-ugly-1.6.0.tar.xz 91178dc0d687a83c083190a905681d3a66901374b1004fc52cd300b7802e5f06 gst-plugins-ugly-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-libav/gst-libav-1.6.0.tar.xz 6cca6cf73182a882768ef0c860af88c2fd2c77e2c81ce464a998ab4e6baa604c gst-libav-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-rtsp-server/gst-rtsp-server-1.6.0.tar.xz 1e1526d700ba36df5b30c887ccc37179903255022e57f716afb3ef172fe0746f gst-rtsp-server-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-python/gst-python-1.6.0.tar.xz 60dbc7f5ac2b6655ed4a7ed2cee63ee5a525d37cb16eaa6b9df7d7dfe4e9605f gst-python-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-editing-services/gstreamer-editing-services-1.6.0.tar.xz 4a780cc27029d25271cf4f8bc17531aa9a1d435e4f807202fd3790f53b964dbe gstreamer-editing-services-1.6.0.tar.xz http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-validate/gst-validate-1.6.0.tar.xz 3baef8c7b5363293c20314a30afd54629849fc597669991fdcf92303602dafee gst-validate-1.6.0.tar.xz As always, please let us know of any issues you run into by filing a bug in Bugzilla: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/bugs/ -- Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd · http://www.centricular.com
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