[Libva] [ANNOUNCE] libva 1.2.0

[Xiang, Haihao]

Hi, 

  Thank Nicolas for pointing out the namespace issue with mpeg2enc from
the mjpegtools. I will fix this issue and make a new release soon.

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66221

Thanks
Haihao


> Hi,
> 
> libva 1.2.0 is now available at:
> http://www.freedesktop.org/software/vaapi/releases/libva/
> 
> The version of VA API has been bumped to 0.34.0.
> 
> This version brings the following changes:
> * API: new H.264 encoding API for Baseline, Main and High profiles
> * API: add support for MPEG-2 encoding 
> * API: add video processing interfaces, presently the following 4 filters are supported: Noise reduction/Deinterlacing/Sharpening/Color balance.
> * API: add vaQuerySurfaceAttributes() to query surface attributes supported by the underlying drivers.
> * API: new version of vaCreateSurfaces(), the old version of vaCreateSurfaces() is still supported if including <va/va_compat.h>
> * API: add new surface attributes to enable VA surface creation from external buffer
> * API: add new RT formats and fourcc codes
> * Refine VA trace utility
> * Refine H.264 encoding test cases {avcenc, h264enc}
> * A new test case for MPEG-2 encoding
> * A lot of bug fixes
> 
> git tag: libva-1.2.0
> 
> http://www.freedesktop.org/software/vaapi/releases/libva/libva-1.2.0.tar.bz2
> sha1sum: d9b0dc9928ac302f3410120ca3c3b0f9d9cf9c6e  libva-1.2.0.tar.bz2
> 
> Thanks
> Haihao
> 
> 
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