RELEASE: GStreamer Core and Plugins 1.6.3 stable release

[Sebastian Dröge]

The GStreamer team is proud to announce the third bugfix release in the stable
1.6 release series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework!

This release only contains bugfixes and it is safe to update from 1.6.x. For a
full list of bugfixes see Bugzilla:
  https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&limit=0&list_id=91562&order=bug_id&product=GStreamer&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=1.6.3

See http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.6/ for the latest version
of the release notes.

Major bugfixes

- Fix regression in GL library that made glimagesink unsable on Android
- Integer arithmetic overflow in queue2 element that could break buffering or
  cause crashes due to NULL pointer dereference
- Fix crash in AAC/ADTS typefinder caused by reading more memory than is
  available
- Stop ignoring encoder errors in the VP8/VP9 encoders
- Deprecate GstVideoEncoder GST_VIDEO_ENCODER_FLOW_DROPPED. It's redudant and
  was never actually implemented
- Ensure to store the correct video info in GstVideoBufferPool
- Fix caps in rtspsrc when doing SRTP over interleaved TCP
- Fix crash in pcap parser on 0-sized packets
- Clear EOS flag in appsrc to allow reuse after EOS and flushing
- Ignore flushing streams in streamsynchronizer during stream switches to fix
  problems caused by this in gst-editing-services
- Ignore tags and other metadata in WAV files after the "data" chunk in PUSH
  mode to prevent them from being interpreted as audio
- Correctly use colorimetry in v4l2 only for YUV color formats
- Set reserved bits in MPEG TS muxer to 1s
- Fix calculation of SBC frame lengths
- Fix output of the RTP JPEG2000 depayloader to have one frame per buffer
  and crash in the OpenJPEG decoder on incomplete frames
- Update ffmpeg snapshot in gst-libav to 2.8.5
- Memory leak fixes in scaletempo, the raw video RTP depayloader,
  and in playsink related to audio/video filters
- Fixes for error handling in the OSX audio plugin
- Various gobject-introspection annotation fixes and additions
- Compiler warning fixes for latest clang compiler
- and many, many more:
  https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&limit=0&list_id=91562&order=bug_id&product=GStreamer&resolution=FIXED&target_milestone=1.6.3


Release tarballs can be downloaded directly from:

http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/gstreamer-1.6.3.tar.xz
22f9568d67b87cf700a111f381144bd37cb93790a77e4e331db01fe854a37f24  gstreamer-1.6.3.tar.xz

http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base-1.6.3.tar.xz
b6154f8fdba4877e95efd94610ef0ada4f0171cd12eb829a3c3c97345d9c7a75  gst-plugins-base-1.6.3.tar.xz

http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good-1.6.3.tar.xz
24b19db70b2a83461ebddfe20033db432dadfdb5d4b54ffb1dfa0d830134a177  gst-plugins-good-1.6.3.tar.xz

http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-bad/gst-plugins-bad-1.6.3.tar.xz
971b29101d6a9c5e3fe94d99d977a227f58f0b2d29b6ca2c7f292052542b3a61  gst-plugins-bad-1.6.3.tar.xz

http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-ugly/gst-plugins-ugly-1.6.3.tar.xz
2fecf7b7c7882f8f62f1900048f4013f98c214fb3d3303d8d812245bb41fd064  gst-plugins-ugly-1.6.3.tar.xz

http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-libav/gst-libav-1.6.3.tar.xz
857b9c060a0337de38c6d26238c47352433c02eabf26c2f860c854dbc35bd4ab  gst-libav-1.6.3.tar.xz


As always, please let us know of any issues you run into by filing a
bug in Bugzilla: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/bugs/
-- 
Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd · http://www.centricular.com

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