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@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ GStreamer 1.20 Release Notes
GStreamer 1.20.0 was originally released on 3 February 2022.
-The latest bug-fix release in the 1.20 series is 1.20.4 and was released
-on 12 October 2022.
+The latest bug-fix release in the 1.20 series is 1.20.5 and was released
+on 19 December 2022.
See https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.20/ for the latest
version of this document.
-Last updated: Wednesday 12 October 2022, 15:00 UTC (log)
+Last updated: Monday 19 December 2022, 19:00 UTC (log)
Introduction
@@ -1791,6 +1791,13 @@ Possibly Breaking and Other Noteworthy Behavioural Changes
Known Issues
+- GStreamer may fail to build the hotdoc documentation with the Meson
+ 0.64.0 release owing to a Meson bug. This should only affect systems
+ where hotdoc is installed, and will be fixed in Meson 0.64.1 by this
+ Meson PR in combination with this GStreamer MR. In the meantime,
+ users can pass -Ddoc=disabledor downgrade to an older Meson version
+ (< 0.64.0).
+
- nothing in particular at this point (but also see possibly breaking
changes section above)
@@ -2530,6 +2537,7 @@ Highlighted bugfixes in 1.20.4
chroma (Y41B, YUV9, YVU9 and IYU9)
- macOS build and packaging fixes, in particular fix finding of gio
modules on macOS for https/TLS support
+- Fix consuming of the macOS package as a framework in XCode
- Performance improvements
- Miscellaneous bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and
reliability improvements
@@ -2783,6 +2791,252 @@ List of merge requests and issues fixed in 1.20.4
- List of Merge Requests applied in 1.20.4
- List of Issues fixed in 1.20.4
+1.20.5
+
+The fifth 1.20 bug-fix release (1.20.5) was released on 19 December
+2022.
+
+This release only contains bugfixes and it should be safe to upgrade
+from 1.20.x.
+
+Highlighted bugfixes in 1.20.5
+
+- systemclock waiting fixes for certain 32-bit platforms/libcs
+- alphacombine: robustness improvements for corner case scenarios
+- avfvideosrc: Report latency when doing screen capture
+- d3d11videosink: various thread-safety and stability fixes
+- decklink: fix performance issue when HDMI signal has been lost for a
+ long time
+- flacparse: Fix handling of headers advertising 32 bits per sample
+- mpegts: Handle when iconv doesn’t support ISO 6937 (e.g. musl libc)
+- opengl: fix automatic dispmanx detection for rpi4 and fix usage of
+ eglCreate/DestroyImage
+- opusdec: Various channel-related fixes
+- textrender: event handling fixes, esp. for GAP event
+- subparse: Fix non-closed tag handling
+- videoscale: fix handling of unknown buffer metas
+- videosink: reverse playback handling fixes
+- qtmux: Prefill mode fixes, especially for raw audio
+- multiudpsink: allow binding to IPv6 address
+- rtspsrc: Fix usage of IPv6 connections in SETUP
+- rtspsrc: Only EOS on timeout if all streams are timed out/EOS
+- splitmuxsrc: fix playback stall if there are unlinked pads
+- v4l2: Fix SIGSEGV on state change during format changes
+- wavparse robustness fixes
+- Fix static linking on macOS (opengl, vulkan)
+- gstreamer-vaapi: fix headless build against mesa >= 22.3.0
+- GStreamer Editing Services library: Fix build with tools disabled
+- webrtc example/demo fixes
+- unit test fixes for aesdec and rtpjitterbuffer
+- Cerbero: Fix ios cross-compile with cmake on M1; some recipe updates
+ and other build fixes
+- Binary packages: pkg-config file fixes for various recipes (ffmpeg,
+ taglib, gstreamer)
+- Binary packages: Enable high bitdepth support for libvpx (VP8/VP9
+ encoding/decoding)
+- Binary packages: ship aes plugin
+- Miscellaneous bug fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and
+ reliability improvements
+- Performance improvements
+
+gstreamer
+
+- allocator: Copy allocator name in gst_allocator_register()
+- miniobject: support higher refcount values
+- pads: Fix non-serialized sticky event push, e.g. instant change rate
+ events
+- padtemplate: Fix annotations
+- systemclock: Use futex_time64 syscall on x32 and other platforms
+ that always…
+- Fix build of 1.20 branch with Meson 0.64.1 for those who have hotdoc
+ installed on their system.
+- meson: fix check for pthread_setname_np()
+- -Wimplicit-function-declaration in pthread_setname_np check (missing
+ _GNU_SOURCE)
+- gst-inspect: Don’t leak list
+
+Core Elements
+
+- concat: Properly propagate EOS seqnum
+- fakesrc: avoid time overflow with datarate
+
+gst-plugins-base
+
+- audioconvert, audioresample, audiofilter: fix divide by 0 for input
+ buffer without caps
+- cdparanoia: Ignore compiler warning coming from the cdparanoia
+ header
+- oggdemux, parsebin: More leak fixes
+- opengl: fix automatic dispmanx detection for rpi4
+- opengl: Fix usage of eglCreate/DestroyImage
+- opengl: Fix static linking on macOS
+- opusdec: Various channel-related fixes
+- textrender: Negotiate caps on a GAP event if none were negotiated
+ yet
+- textrender: Don’t blindly forward all events and don’t blindly
+ forward all events
+- timeoverlay: fix pad leak
+- oggdemux: Don’t leak incoming EOS event
+- subparse: Fix non-closed tag handling.
+- videodecoder: Only post latency message if it changed
+- videoscale: buffer meta handling fixes (NULL-terminate array of
+ valid meta tags)
+- videosink: Don’t return unknown end-time from get_times()
+- Bump core requirement in 1.20 branch to 1.20.4
+
+Tools
+
+- gst-play: Don’t leak the stream collection
+
+gst-plugins-good
+
+- flacparse: Fix handling of headers advertising 32bps
+- qt5: deactivate context if fill_info fails
+- qt5: initialize GError properly in gst_qt_get_gl_wrapcontext()
+- qtdemux: check return value from gst_structure_get in PIFF box
+- qtdemux: use unsigned int types to store result of QT_UINT32
+- qtmux: Prefill mode fixes
+- oss4: Fix debug category initialization
+- multiudpsink: allow binding to IPv6 address
+- rtpjitterbuffer tests: Cast drop-messages-interval type properly
+ (fixing it on 32-bit architectures)
+- rtspsrc: fix seek event leaks
+- rtspsrc: Don’t replace 404 errors with “no auth protocol found”
+- rtspsrc: Only EOS on timeout if all streams are timed out/EOS
+- rtspsrc: Fix usage of IPv6 connections in SETUP
+- splitmuxsrc: don’t queue data on unlinked pads
+- v4l2: Fix SIGSEGV on ‘change state’ during ‘format change’
+- v4l2videodec: Fix activation of internal pool
+- wavparse: Avoid occasional crash due to referencing freed buffer.
+- wavparse: Fix crash that occurs in push mode when header chunks are
+ corrupted in certain ways.
+
+gst-plugins-bad
+
+- aesdec: Fix padding removal for per-buffer-padding=FALSE
+- aesdec test failing in gst-plugins-bad
+- alphacombine: Add missing query handler for gaps
+- avfdeviceprovider: do not leak the properties
+- avfvideosrc: Report latency when doing screen capture
+- d3d11screencapturesrc: Specify PAR 1/1 to template caps
+- d3d11videosink: Fixing focus lost on desktop layout change
+- d3d11videosink: Call ShowWindow() from window thread
+- d3d11videosink: Fix deadlock when parent window is busy
+- d3d11videosink: Always clear back buffer on resize
+- decklink: reset calculation of time_mapping to fix clipping HDMI
+ video
+- directshow: Fix build error with glib 2.75 and newer
+- dvbsubenc: Forward GAP events as-is if we wouldn’t produce an end
+ packet and…
+- dvbsubenc: Write Display Definition Segment if a non-default
+ width/height is used
+- h265decoder: Do not abort when failed to prepare ref pic set
+- h264parser: Fix a typo in pred_weight_table parsing.
+- mediafoundation, d3d11: Fix memory leak and make leak tracer happy
+- mpegts: Handle when iconv doesn’t support ISO 6937 (e.g. musl libc)
+- mpegts: Check continuity counter on section streams
+- mpegts: Revert “mpegtspacketizer: memcmp potentially seen_before
+ data”
+- mpegtspacketizer: memcmp potentially seen_before data
+- mpegtsdemux: Always clear packetizer on DISCONT push mode
+- srt: various fixes - improve stats and error handling
+- rtmp2: Improve error messages
+- rtmp2sink: Correctly return GST_FLOW_ERROR on error
+- vulkan: Fix static linking on macOS
+- webrtcbin: also add rtcp-fb ccm fir for video mlines by default
+- webrtc/nice: fix small leak of split strings
+
+gst-plugins-ugly
+
+- No changes
+
+gst-libav
+
+- avdec_h265: Fix endless renegotiation with alternate interlacing
+- avviddec: Avoid flushing on framerate changes
+
+gst-rtsp-server
+
+- rtsp-server: Free client if no connection could be created
+
+gstreamer-vaapi
+
+- vaapi: prefix internal USE_X11 define to fix build with mesa 22.3.0
+- vaapi: libs: context: use queried value for attrib
+- gstreamer-vaapi cannot be built without X11 with recent mesa
+
+gstreamer-sharp
+
+- No changes
+
+gst-omx
+
+- No changes
+
+gst-python
+
+- No changes
+
+gst-editing-services
+
+- Fix building ges with tools disabled
+- Fix leaks and minor races in GES
+
+gst-examples:
+
+- webrtc: Fix double free in webrtc-recvonly-h264 demo
+- webrtc: Fix critical in webrtc-recvonly-h264 example
+- webrtc/signalling examples: Fix compatibility with Python 3.10
+
+Development build environment + gst-full build
+
+- No major changes
+
+Cerbero build tool and packaging changes in 1.20.5
+
+- oven: output status line at least every minute
+- Unconditionally set CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME on Windows
+- Fix ios cross-compile with cmake on M1
+- Speed up downloads on Windows drastically
+- Fix tar usage on bsdtar and print progress while compressing
+- Actually print the sha for which the cache was not found
+
+Recipes
+
+- ffmpeg: add patch to generate the pc files properly
+- taglib: add patch to generate the pc files properly
+- fontconfig: update to 2.14.1
+- Windows: Crash on GStreamer 1.20.x x86_64 MSVC + MS-Windows due to
+ libfontconfig fonts.conf file invalid.
+- openssl: Fix compile errors on upgrades
+- moltenvk: Also ship the static library on macOS
+- gstreamer: Add some missing pkgconfig files
+- gst-plugins-good: Fix post_install failure when qt5 is enabled
+- gst-plugins-bad: Ship AES plugin
+- libvpx: Enable high bitdepth support
+- openssl: update to 1.1.1s
+- glib: Update patch to auto-detect modules on macOS
+
+Contributors to 1.20.5
+
+Aleksandr Slobodeniuk, Arun Raghavan, A. Wilcox, Bo Elmgreen, Boyuan
+Zhang, Bunio FH, Célestin Marot, Devin Anderson, Edward Hervey, He
+Junyan, Ignacio Casal Quinteiro, Jacek Skiba, Jan Alexander Steffens
+(heftig), Jan Schmidt, Jonas Bonn, Jordan Petridis, Justin Chadwell,
+Linus Svensson, Marek Olejnik, Mathieu Duponchelle, Matthew Waters,
+Nicolas Dufresne, Nirbheek Chauhan, Patrick Griffis, Pawel Stawicki,
+Philippe Normand, Ruben Gonzalez, Sam Van Den Berge, Sebastian Dröge,
+Seungha Yang, Stéphane Cerveau, Tim-Philipp Müller, Vivia Nikolaidou,
+Wojciech Kapsa, Xavier Claessens,
+
+… 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 1.20.5
+
+- List of Merge Requests applied in 1.20.5
+- List of Issues fixed in 1.20.5
+
Schedule for 1.22
Our next major feature release will be 1.22, and 1.21 will be the
@@ -2790,7 +3044,7 @@ unstable development version leading up to the stable 1.22 release. The
development of 1.21/1.22 will happen in the git main branch.
The plan for the 1.22 development cycle is now confirmed, and we aim for
-a 1.22.0 release in December 2022.
+a 1.22.0 release in December 2022 or early January 2023.
1.22 will be backwards-compatible to the stable 1.20, 1.18, 1.16, 1.14,
1.12, 1.10, 1.8, 1.6, 1.4, 1.2 and 1.0 release series.