Christian Schaller: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 – A major desktop milestone
So many of you have probably seen that RHEL 7.2 is out today. There are many important updates in this release, some of them detailed in the official RHEL 7.2 press release.One thing however which you...
View ArticleVíctor Jáquez: GStreamer VA-API 0.7.0
GStreamer VA-API 0.7.0 is here! As is usually said, “grab it while it is fresh”, specially the distributions.In a previous blog post we explained in detail what is GStreamer VA-API. Also, last October,...
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Christian Schaller: Fedora Workstation and the quest for stability and...
One of the things that makes me really happy in terms of the public reception to the Fedora Workstation is all the people calling out how stable and solid it is, as this was and is one of our big goals...
View ArticleAndy Wingo: unboxing in guile
Happy snowy Tuesday, hackfolk! I know I said in my last dispatch that I'd write about Lua soon, but that article is still cooking. In the meantime, a note on Guile and unboxing.on boxen, on...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Core and Plugins 1.6.3 stable release
The GStreamer team is proud to announce the second bugfix release in the stable 1.6 release series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! This release only contains bugfixes and it is...
View ArticleAndy Wingo: talks i would like to give in 2016
Every year I feel like I'm trailing things in a way: I hear of an amazing conference with fab speakers, but only after the call for submissions had closed. Or I see an event with exactly the attendees...
View ArticleAndy Wingo: guile compiler tasks
Hey! We released Guile 2.1.2, including the unboxing work, and we fixed the slow bootstrap problem by shipping pre-built bootstraps in tarballs. A pretty OK solution in my opinion; check it out!future...
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Zeeshan Ali: FOSDEM
Last week I travelled to Brussels to attend and present at FOSDEM. Since I was going there anyway, I decided to also join 2.5 days of GNOME Developer Experience Hackfest.Travelling to Brussels is...
View ArticleAndy Wingo: a lambda is not (necessarily) a closure
prefaceGreets, folks! Check it out: Guile had a whole track devoted to it at FOSDEM this year. OK, so it was only half a day, but there were like a dozen talks! And the room was full all the morning!...
View ArticleVíctor Jáquez: GStreamer VA-API under the umbrella of GStreamer
We have a new GStreamer VA-API release: 1.6.0!“Wait a minute“, you might say, “weren’t the last release 0.7?“, and you will be correct; but something big has happened: GStreamer VA-API is now part of...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer VAAPI is now part of upstream GStreamer
The GStreamer-VAAPI module which provides support for hardware-accelerated video decoding, encoding and post-processing on Intel (and other) graphics hardware on Linux has moved from its previous home...
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Jean-François Fortin Tam: Nostalgia for the sunlight
One of my best remedies against gloominess is sunlight.I have a fairly luminous apartment in theory: a big window, lightly-colored floors and white walls. Therefore, when strong direct sunlight hits...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Core, Plugins, RTSP Server 1.6.0 release candidate (1.5.90)
The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the first release candidate for the stable 1.6 release series. The 1.6 release series is adding new features on top of the 1.0, 1.2 and 1.4 series and is part...
View ArticleGStreamer: GstValidate and GStreamer Editing Services 1.6.0 release candidate...
Check out the release notes forgst-validate,gst-editing-services, or download tarballs forgst-editing-services,gst-validate
View ArticleGStreamer: New OS X build (1.5.90.1)
New builds of the 1.5.90 release candidate packages for OS X have been uploaded. This build fixes a problem that made the first build unusuable, but contains no source changes. The new binaries can be...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Conference 2015: Schedule of Talks and Speakers available
The GStreamer Conference team is pleased to announce this year's lineup of talks and speakers covering again an exciting range of topics! The GStreamer Conference 2015 will take place on 8-9 October...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Core, Plugins, RTSP Server, Editing Services 1.6.0...
The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the second release candidate for the stable 1.6 release series. The 1.6 release series is adding new features on top of the 1.0, 1.2 and 1.4 series and is...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Core, Plugins, RTSP Server, Editing Services, Python,...
The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new major feature release in the stable 1.x API series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! This release has been in the works for more than...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Core, Plugins, RTSP Server, Editing Services, Python,...
Pre-built binary images of the 1.6.0 stable release of GStreamer are now available for Windows 32/64-bit, iOS and Mac OS X and Android. The builds are available for download from:Android,iOS,Mac OS X...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Core, Plugins, RTSP Server, Editing Services, Python...
The GStreamer team is proud to announce the first bugfix release in the stable 1.6 release series of your favourite cross-platform multimedia framework! This release only contains bugfixes and it is...
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