1This is GStreamer gst-plugins-good 1.20.3. 2 3The GStreamer team is thrilled to announce a new major feature release 4of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! 5 6As always, this release is again packed with new features, bug fixes and 7other improvements. 8 9The 1.20 release series adds new features on top of the 1.18 series and is 10part of the API and ABI-stable 1.x release series. 11 12Full release notes can be found at: 13 14 https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.20/ 15 16Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows will usually be provided 17shortly after the release. 18 19This module will not be very useful by itself and should be used in conjunction 20with other GStreamer modules for a complete multimedia experience. 21 22 - gstreamer: provides the core GStreamer libraries and some generic plugins 23 24 - gst-plugins-base: a basic set of well-supported plugins and additional 25 media-specific GStreamer helper libraries for audio, 26 video, rtsp, rtp, tags, OpenGL, etc. 27 28 - gst-plugins-good: a set of well-supported plugins under our preferred 29 license 30 31 - gst-plugins-ugly: a set of well-supported plugins which might pose 32 problems for distributors 33 34 - gst-plugins-bad: a set of plugins of varying quality that have not made 35 their way into one of core/base/good/ugly yet, for one 36 reason or another. Many of these are are production quality 37 elements, but may still be missing documentation or unit 38 tests; others haven't passed the rigorous quality testing 39 we expect yet. 40 41 - gst-libav: a set of codecs plugins based on the ffmpeg library. This is 42 where you can find audio and video decoders and encoders 43 for a wide variety of formats including H.264, AAC, etc. 44 45 - gstreamer-vaapi: hardware-accelerated video decoding and encoding using 46 VA-API on Linux. Primarily for Intel graphics hardware. 47 48 - gst-omx: hardware-accelerated video decoding and encoding, primarily for 49 embedded Linux systems that provide an OpenMax 50 implementation layer such as the Raspberry Pi. 51 52 - gst-rtsp-server: library to serve files or streaming pipelines via RTSP 53 54 - gst-editing-services: library an plugins for non-linear editing 55 56==== Download ==== 57 58You can find source releases of gstreamer in the download 59directory: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/ 60 61The git repository and details how to clone it can be found at 62https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/ 63 64==== Homepage ==== 65 66The project's website is https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/ 67 68==== Support and Bugs ==== 69 70We track bugs and feature requests in GitLab: 71 72 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/ 73 74Please submit patches via GitLab as well, in form of Merge Requests. See 75 76 https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/contribute/ 77 78for more details. 79 80For help and support, please subscribe to and send questions to the 81gstreamer-devel mailing list (see below for details). 82 83There is also a #gstreamer IRC channel on the OFTC IRC network. 84 85Please do not submit support requests in GitLab, we only use it 86for bug tracking and merge requests review. 87 88==== Developers ==== 89 90The GStreamer source code repository can be found on GitLab on freedesktop.org: 91 92 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/ 93 94and can also be cloned from there and this is also where you can submit 95Merge Requests or file issues for bugs or feature requests. 96 97Interested developers of the core library, plugins, and applications should 98subscribe to the gstreamer-devel list: 99 100 https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/gstreamer-devel 101