Release 1.24.41.24.4

56 files changed, 1839 insertions, 79 deletions

diff --git a/girs/GES-1.0.gir b/girs/GES-1.0.gir
index 6b912fd62f..35bdc611c7 100644
--- a/girs/GES-1.0.gir
+++ b/girs/GES-1.0.gir
@@ -15458,7 +15458,7 @@ contains one frame)</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-version.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
-    <constant name="VERSION_MICRO" value="3" c:type="GES_VERSION_MICRO">
+    <constant name="VERSION_MICRO" value="4" c:type="GES_VERSION_MICRO">
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-version.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
@@ -15466,7 +15466,7 @@ contains one frame)</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-version.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
-    <constant name="VERSION_NANO" value="1" c:type="GES_VERSION_NANO">
+    <constant name="VERSION_NANO" value="0" c:type="GES_VERSION_NANO">
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-version.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
diff --git a/girs/Gst-1.0.gir b/girs/Gst-1.0.gir
index 0e9c766b9c..e5e29c80b6 100644
--- a/girs/Gst-1.0.gir
+++ b/girs/Gst-1.0.gir
@@ -49387,7 +49387,7 @@ determine a order for the two provided values.</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstversion.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
-    <constant name="VERSION_MICRO" value="3" c:type="GST_VERSION_MICRO">
+    <constant name="VERSION_MICRO" value="4" c:type="GST_VERSION_MICRO">
       <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstversion.h">The micro version of GStreamer at compile time:</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstversion.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
@@ -49397,7 +49397,7 @@ determine a order for the two provided values.</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstversion.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
-    <constant name="VERSION_NANO" value="1" c:type="GST_VERSION_NANO">
+    <constant name="VERSION_NANO" value="0" c:type="GST_VERSION_NANO">
       <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstversion.h">The nano version of GStreamer at compile time:
 Actual releases have 0, GIT versions have 1, prerelease versions have 2-...</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gstreamer/gst/gstversion.h"/>
diff --git a/girs/GstPbutils-1.0.gir b/girs/GstPbutils-1.0.gir
index 9cefd89869..402846d1cf 100644
--- a/girs/GstPbutils-1.0.gir
+++ b/girs/GstPbutils-1.0.gir
@@ -2899,7 +2899,7 @@ in debugging.</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstpluginsbaseversion.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
-    <constant name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO" value="3" c:type="GST_PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO">
+    <constant name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO" value="4" c:type="GST_PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO">
       <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstpluginsbaseversion.h">The micro version of GStreamer's gst-plugins-base libraries at compile time.</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstpluginsbaseversion.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
@@ -2909,7 +2909,7 @@ in debugging.</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstpluginsbaseversion.h"/>
       <type name="gint" c:type="gint"/>
     </constant>
-    <constant name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO" value="1" c:type="GST_PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO">
+    <constant name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO" value="0" c:type="GST_PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO">
       <doc xml:space="preserve" filename="../subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstpluginsbaseversion.h">The nano version of GStreamer's gst-plugins-base libraries at compile time.
 Actual releases have 0, GIT versions have 1, prerelease versions have 2-...</doc>
       <source-position filename="../subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-libs/gst/pbutils/gstpluginsbaseversion.h"/>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 990651cc4b..ca7d29d58b 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gstreamer-full', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : ['buildtype=debugoptimized',
                      # Needed due to https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/1889,
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-devtools/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-devtools/RELEASE
index 87c8cae2a1..df4577ce2f 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-devtools 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-devtools 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/gst-devtools.doap b/subprojects/gst-devtools/gst-devtools.doap
index e5f462b13b..7eb5f4a24c 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/gst-devtools.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/gst-devtools.doap
@@ -55,6 +55,16 @@
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-devtools/gst-devtools-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-devtools/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-devtools/meson.build
index dbf448bff9..c6d40100be 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-devtools/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-devtools/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-devtools', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'c_std=gnu99',
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-docs/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-docs/meson.build
index 11ba9f0bef..4f38459166 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-docs/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-docs/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('GStreamer manuals and tutorials', 'c',
-  version: '1.24.3.1',
+  version: '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1')
 
 hotdoc_p = find_program('hotdoc')
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/RELEASE
index 0afdd940bc..8ce92c2fa4 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-editing-services 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-editing-services 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/gst-editing-services.doap b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/gst-editing-services.doap
index 50826c61b1..396599e699 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/gst-editing-services.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/gst-editing-services.doap
@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ GStreamer library for creating audio and video editors
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-editing-services/gst-editing-services-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/meson.build
index c59b3460b0..d58d787476 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-editing-services', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-examples/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-examples/meson.build
index 32a1afa01b..56a60cd11d 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-examples/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-examples/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('gst-examples', 'c', version : '1.24.3.1', license : 'LGPL')
+project('gst-examples', 'c', version : '1.24.4', license : 'LGPL')
 
 static_build = get_option('default_library') == 'static'
 cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-integration-testsuites/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-integration-testsuites/meson.build
index dca85376f9..6a726c1db9 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-integration-testsuites/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-integration-testsuites/meson.build
@@ -1 +1 @@
-project('gst-integration-testsuites', [], version: '1.24.3.1', meson_version : '>= 1.1', license: 'LGPL')
+project('gst-integration-testsuites', [], version: '1.24.4', meson_version : '>= 1.1', license: 'LGPL')
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-libav/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-libav/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-libav/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-libav/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-libav/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-libav/RELEASE
index fe697d9bea..2b43861f7e 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-libav/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-libav/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-libav 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-libav 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-libav/gst-libav.doap b/subprojects/gst-libav/gst-libav.doap
index 11eeffb57c..a812a6b3b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-libav/gst-libav.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-libav/gst-libav.doap
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ colorspace conversion elements.
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-libav/gst-libav-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-libav/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-libav/meson.build
index a2dd0eb4e9..ffbd409575 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-libav/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-libav/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-libav', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/RELEASE
index 62d7ce933f..b8b6cd6697 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-plugins-bad 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-plugins-bad 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-plugins-bad.doap b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-plugins-bad.doap
index 1c51281d5c..eb2feb46d4 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-plugins-bad.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/gst-plugins-bad.doap
@@ -35,6 +35,16 @@ real live maintainer, or some actual wide use.
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-bad/gst-plugins-bad-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/meson.build
index a0f48c527e..e8755f8415 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-plugins-bad', 'c', 'cpp',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/RELEASE
index 5b16406e02..d107da5863 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-plugins-base 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-plugins-base 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base.doap b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base.doap
index 695ec6a5db..a310ac595d 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base.doap
@@ -36,6 +36,16 @@ A wide range of video and audio decoders, encoders, and filters are included.
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/meson.build
index b91b05f9db..107c70d5bc 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-plugins-base', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/RELEASE
index c1f0eb063f..f96b4c1b6d 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-plugins-good 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-plugins-good 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good.doap b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good.doap
index c7aad92a05..5c4646c96b 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good.doap
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ the plug-in code, LGPL or LGPL-compatible for the supporting library).
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/meson.build
index 50c227e549..f46ea16b5a 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-plugins-good', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-rs.wrap b/subprojects/gst-plugins-rs.wrap
index 0a4bd9aca2..b226aa9f43 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-rs.wrap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-rs.wrap
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 directory=gst-plugins-rs
 url=https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs.git
 push-url=git@gitlab.freedesktop.org:gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs.git
-revision=0.12
+revision=gstreamer-1.24.4
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/RELEASE
index 85d64f2987..998f7b03ce 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-plugins-ugly 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-plugins-ugly 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/gst-plugins-ugly.doap b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/gst-plugins-ugly.doap
index 13e4503647..5bef0cfeda 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/gst-plugins-ugly.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/gst-plugins-ugly.doap
@@ -35,6 +35,16 @@ might be widely known to present patent problems.
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-ugly/gst-plugins-ugly-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/meson.build
index ec33b7b7ba..40a9304115 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-plugins-ugly', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-python/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-python/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-python/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-python/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-python/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-python/RELEASE
index 6b7996d941..b5e536a504 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-python/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-python/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-python 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-python 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-python/gst-python.doap b/subprojects/gst-python/gst-python.doap
index 127f898866..9d9c337ab5 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-python/gst-python.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-python/gst-python.doap
@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ GStreamer Python Bindings is a set of overrides and Gst fundamental types handli
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-python/gst-python-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-python/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-python/meson.build
index f7d925e815..b7b8833f5b 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-python/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-python/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-python', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'c_std=gnu99',
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/NEWS b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/RELEASE b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/RELEASE
index 588747dae0..18e312a998 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gst-rtsp-server 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gst-rtsp-server 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/gst-rtsp-server.doap b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/gst-rtsp-server.doap
index 725c70f766..98c22fc706 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/gst-rtsp-server.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/gst-rtsp-server.doap
@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ RTSP server library based on GStreamer
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-rtsp-server/gst-rtsp-server-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/meson.build
index a5c4289f57..0903cf6c03 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gst-rtsp-server', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : ['warning_level=1', 'buildtype=debugoptimized'])
 
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/meson.build b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/meson.build
index 4894507b9a..73818ef435 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('gstreamer-sharp', ['cs', 'c'], version: '1.24.3.1',
+project('gstreamer-sharp', ['cs', 'c'], version: '1.24.4',
     meson_version : '>= 1.1', license: 'LGPL')
 
 fs = import ('fs')
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst.PbUtils/Constants.cs b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst.PbUtils/Constants.cs
index 2660fab131..890dd86cca 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst.PbUtils/Constants.cs
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst.PbUtils/Constants.cs
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ namespace Gst.PbUtils {
 		public const string ENCODING_CATEGORY_ONLINE_SERVICE = @"online-service";
 		public const string ENCODING_CATEGORY_STORAGE_EDITING = @"storage-editing";
 		public const int PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MAJOR = 1;
-		public const int PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO = 3;
+		public const int PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO = 4;
 		public const int PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MINOR = 24;
-		public const int PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO = 1;
+		public const int PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO = 0;
 #endregion
 	}
 }
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst/Constants.cs b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst/Constants.cs
index a2542d64a7..a738918488 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst/Constants.cs
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/Gst/Constants.cs
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ namespace Gst {
 		public const int VALUE_LESS_THAN = -1;
 		public const int VALUE_UNORDERED = 2;
 		public const int VERSION_MAJOR = 1;
-		public const int VERSION_MICRO = 3;
+		public const int VERSION_MICRO = 4;
 		public const int VERSION_MINOR = 24;
-		public const int VERSION_NANO = 1;
+		public const int VERSION_NANO = 0;
 #endregion
 	}
 }
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/gstreamer-sharp-api.xml b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/gstreamer-sharp-api.xml
index 2b822cc0b6..ba8b5fa16b 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/gstreamer-sharp-api.xml
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-sharp/sources/generated/gstreamer-sharp-api.xml
@@ -12342,10 +12342,10 @@
       <constant value="1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint" name="VALUE_GREATER_THAN" />
       <constant value="-1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint" name="VALUE_LESS_THAN" />
       <constant value="2" ctype="gint" gtype="gint" name="VALUE_UNORDERED" />
-      <constant value="1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"            name="VERSION_MAJOR" />
-      <constant value="3" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"            name="VERSION_MICRO" />
-      <constant value="24" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"            name="VERSION_MINOR" />
-      <constant value="1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"                name="VERSION_NANO" />
+      <constant value="1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"             name="VERSION_MAJOR" />
+      <constant value="4" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"             name="VERSION_MICRO" />
+      <constant value="24" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"             name="VERSION_MINOR" />
+      <constant value="0" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"                 name="VERSION_NANO" />
     </object>
     <class name="Parse" cname="GstParse" disable_void_ctor="1">
       <method name="ParseBinFromDescription" cname="gst_parse_bin_from_description" shared="true">
@@ -22376,10 +22376,10 @@
       <constant value="file-extension" ctype="gchar*" gtype="gchar*" name="ENCODING_CATEGORY_FILE_EXTENSION" />
       <constant value="online-service" ctype="gchar*" gtype="gchar*" name="ENCODING_CATEGORY_ONLINE_SERVICE" />
       <constant value="storage-editing" ctype="gchar*" gtype="gchar*" name="ENCODING_CATEGORY_STORAGE_EDITING" />
-      <constant value="1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"            name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MAJOR" />
-      <constant value="3" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"            name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO" />
-      <constant value="24" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"            name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MINOR" />
-      <constant value="1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"                name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO" />
+      <constant value="1" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"             name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MAJOR" />
+      <constant value="4" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"             name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MICRO" />
+      <constant value="24" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"             name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_MINOR" />
+      <constant value="0" ctype="gint" gtype="gint"                 name="PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION_NANO" />
     </object>
   </namespace>
   <namespace name="Gst.Rtp" library="gstrtp-1.0-0.dll">
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/NEWS b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/RELEASE b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/RELEASE
index ac26891873..c5bb254bd6 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer gstreamer-vaapi 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer gstreamer-vaapi 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer-vaapi.doap b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer-vaapi.doap
index 971f971a88..76288d6b88 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer-vaapi.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer-vaapi.doap
@@ -27,6 +27,16 @@
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer-vaapi/gstreamer-vaapi-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/meson.build b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/meson.build
index 7a8c692c54..68b022785b 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer-vaapi/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gstreamer-vaapi', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer/NEWS b/subprojects/gstreamer/NEWS
index 1e2c3db899..54f552e8b2 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer/NEWS
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer/NEWS
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ GStreamer 1.24 Release Notes
 
 GStreamer 1.24.0 was originally released on 4 March 2024.
 
-The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.3 and was released on 30 April 2024.
+The latest bug-fix release in the stable 1.24 series is 1.24.4 and was released on 29 May 2024.
 
 See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.24/ for the latest version of this document.
 
-Last updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024, 00:10 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Tuesday 28 May 2024, 16:00 UTC (log)
 
 ## Introduction
 
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ Fake video decoder
 
 -   The FFmpeg meson subproject wrap has been updated to v6.1
 
--   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0
+-   Note: see Known Issues section below for known issues with FFmpeg 6.0.0 and the latest FFmpeg 7.x release
 
 ## GStreamer RTSP server
 
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ Android
 -   There are known issues with FFmpeg version 6.0.0 due to opaque passing being broken in that version. This affects at least
     avdec_h264, but may affect other decoders as well. Versions before 6.0.0, and 6.0.1 or higher are not affected.
 
+-   gst-libav currently doesn’t build against the latest FFmpeg 7.0 release. This is being worked on and tracked in this “libav:
+    Fix compatibility with ffmpeg 7” Merge Request.
+
 ## Statistics
 
 -   4643 commits
@@ -1838,6 +1841,153 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.24.3
 -   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.3
 -   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.3
 
+1.24.4
+
+The fourth 1.24 bug-fix release (1.24.4) was released on 29 May 2024.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to update from 1.24.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.24.4
+
+-   audioconvert: support more than 64 audio channels
+-   avvidec: fix dropped frames when doing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out in live pipelines, esp. for sparse streams like KLV and DVB subtitles
+-   vtdec deadlock fixes on shutdown and format/resolution changes (as might happen with e.g. HLS/DASH)
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers, and add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink improvements: fullscreen mode and gst-play-1.0 support
+-   webrtcsink: add support for insecure TLS and imrpove error handling and VP9 handling
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones, fixes issues with playbin3
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: timestamp handling fixes; generate IDR frames on force-keyunit-requests, not I frames
+-   Visualizer plugins fixes
+-   Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   Various bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+-   clock: Fix 32 bit assertions in GST_TIME_TO_TIMEVAL and GST_TIME_TO_TIMESPEC
+-   systemclock: fix usage of __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
+-   filesrc: Don’t abort on _get_osfhandle() on Windows
+-   tests: Avoid using “bool” for the variable name
+-   Various Solaris / Illumos fixes
+-   parse: Don’t assume that child proxy child objects are GstObjects
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+-   audioconvert: Support converting >64 channels
+-   decodebin3: Fix caps and stream leaks
+-   playbin(3), streamsynchronizer: Fix deadlock when streams have been flushed before others start
+-   videotestsrc: fix race condition when clearing cached buffer
+-   Fix visualization plugins
+-   GstDiscoverer hangs when processing media file containing mebx on MacOS
+-   glmixer: Add GL_SYNC_META option to buffer pool
+-   typefinding: Fix ID_ODD_SIZE handling regression in WavPack typefinder
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+-   osxaudio: Avoid using private APIs on iOS
+-   qtdemux: unit test fixes for 32-bit platforms
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+-   cudamemory: Fix offset of subsampled planar formats
+-   d3d11: Revert “d3d11device: protect device_lock vs device_new
+-   d3dshader: Fix gamma and primaries conversion pixel shader
+-   dtlsconnection: Fix overflow in timeout calculation on systems with 32 bit time_t
+-   GstPlay: Initialize debug category and error quark in class_init
+-   kmssink: Do not close the DRM prime handle twice
+-   mpegtsmux: Correctly time out and mux anyway in live pipelines
+-   nvcodec: Accept progressive-high profiles for h264
+-   nvencoder: Fix maximum QP value setting
+-   qsvh264dec, qsvh265dec: Fix nalu leaks
+-   v4l2codecs: decoder: Reorder caps to prefer DMA_DRM ones
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Let FORCE_KEYFRAME be IDR frame rather than just I frame
+-   vah264enc, vah265enc: Set DTS offset before PTS
+-   vkh26xdec: Fix stop memory leak
+-   vtdec: Fix deadlock when negotiating format change
+-   vtdec: Fix PAUSED->READY deadlock when output loop is running
+-   wayland: Use wl_display_create_queue_with_name
+-   webrtc: request-aux-sender, only sink floating refs
+-   webrtcbin: Allow session level setup attribute in SDP
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+-   No changes
+
+GStreamer Rust plugins
+
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add support for adding AV1 header OBUs into the MP4 headers
+-   fmp4mux, isomp4mux: Add language from tags
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Also create own window for gst-play-1.0
+-   gtk4paintablesink: Add GST_GTK4_WINDOW_FULLSCREEN environment variable to fullscreen window for testing with
+    e.g. gst-launch-1.0
+-   gtk4: Fix plugin description and update python examples
+-   rtpgccbwe: Log effective bitrate in more places, and log delay and loss target bitrates separately
+-   webrtcsink: Improve error when no encoder was found or RTP plugins were missing
+-   webrtcsink: Add VP9 parser after the encoder for VP9 too
+-   webrtc: Add support for insecure TLS connections
+
+gst-libav
+
+-   avvidec: Fix dropping wrong “ghost” frames - fixing multi-threaded decoding of I-frame codecs such as DV Video
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+-   No changes
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+-   ges-pipeline: Configure encodebin before linking
+
+gst-devtools, gst-validate + gst-integration-testsuites
+
+-   No changes
+
+gst-examples
+
+-   No changes
+
+Development build environment
+
+-   No changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.24.4
+
+-   Add Fedora 40 support
+-   srt: bump version to 1.5.3
+-   pango: Fix leaks on Windows (textoverlay plugins)
+-   windows runtime installer has empty qt6 msm
+-   WiX: assorted fixes
+
+Contributors to 1.24.4
+
+Alexander Slobodeniuk, Bill Nottingham, Brad Reitmeyer, Chris Del Guercio, Daniel Stone, Edward Hervey, Emil Pettersson, He
+Junyan, Jordan Petridis, Joshua Breeden, L. E. Segovia, Martin Nordholts, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters, Nirbheek Chauhan,
+Philippe Normand, Piotr Brzeziński, Rafael Carício, Robert Ayrapetyan, Robert Mader, Sebastian Dröge, Seungha Yang, Shengqi Yu,
+Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller,
+
+… 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 1.24.4
+
+-   List of Merge Requests applied in 1.24.4
+-   List of Issues fixed in 1.24.4
+
 Schedule for 1.26
 
 Our next major feature release will be 1.26, and 1.25 will be the unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.26
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer/RELEASE b/subprojects/gstreamer/RELEASE
index da761bea85..b3b3c8de5a 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer/RELEASE
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer/RELEASE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is GStreamer core 1.24.3.
+This is GStreamer core 1.24.4.
 
 The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release
 of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer/gstreamer.doap b/subprojects/gstreamer/gstreamer.doap
index 6a7a59b371..52c8730e91 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer/gstreamer.doap
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer/gstreamer.doap
@@ -40,6 +40,16 @@ hierarchy, and a set of media-agnostic core elements.
 
  <release>
   <Version>
+   <revision>1.24.4</revision>
+   <branch>1.24</branch>
+   <name></name>
+   <created>2024-05-29</created>
+   <file-release rdf:resource="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/gstreamer-1.24.4.tar.xz" />
+  </Version>
+ </release>
+
+ <release>
+  <Version>
    <revision>1.24.3</revision>
    <branch>1.24</branch>
    <name></name>
diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer/meson.build b/subprojects/gstreamer/meson.build
index c69c35eeae..3988f26d48 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 project('gstreamer', 'c',
-  version : '1.24.3.1',
+  version : '1.24.4',
   meson_version : '>= 1.1',
   default_options : [ 'warning_level=1',
                       'buildtype=debugoptimized' ])