Fix #320288: wrong readme in plugins-good

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Fix #320288: wrong readme in plugins-good
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GStreamer: Release notes for GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins 0.9.3 "Athos" GStreamer: Release notes for GStreamer Good Plug-ins 0.9.6 "Everything's Not Lost"
The GStreamer team is petrified to announce a new release The GStreamer team is petrified to announce a new release
in the 0.9.x development series of the in the 0.9.x development series of the
GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins. GStreamer Good Plug-ins.
The 0.9.x series is a development series and not recommended for end users. The 0.9.x series is a development series and not recommended for end users.
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It is, however, parallel installable with the 0.8.x series. It is, however, parallel installable with the 0.8.x series.
"When you have to shoot, shoot. Don't talk." "Such ingratitude. After all the times I've saved your life."
There are times when the world needs a color between black and white. A collection of plug-ins you'd want to have right next to you on the
Quality code to match the good's, but two-timing, backstabbing and ready to battlefield. Shooting sharp and making no mistakes, these plug-ins have it
sell your freedom down the river. These plug-ins might have a patent noose all: good looks, good code, and good licensing. Documented and dressed up
around their neck, or a lock-up license, or any other problem that makes you in tests. If you're looking for a role model to base your own plug-in on,
think twice about shipping them. here it is.
We don't call them ugly because we like them less. Does a mother love her If you find a plot hole or a badly lip-synced line of code in them,
son less because he's not as pretty as the other ones ? No - she commends let us know - it is a matter of honour for us to ensure Blondie doesn't look
him on his great personality. These plug-ins are the life of the party. like he's been walking 100 miles through the desert without water.
And we'll still step in and set them straight if you report any unacceptable
behaviour - because there are two kinds of people in the world, my friend:
those with a rope around their neck and the people who do the cutting.
This module contains a set of plug-ins that have good quality and correct This module contains a set of plug-ins that we consider to have good quality
functionality, but distributing them might pose problems. The license code, correct functionality, our preferred license (LGPL for the plug-in
on either the plug-ins or the supporting libraries might not be how we'd code, LGPL or LGPL-compatible for the supporting library).
like. The code might be widely known to present patent problems. We believe distributors can safely ship these plug-ins.
Distributors should check if they want/can ship these plug-ins. People writing elements should base their code on these elements.
Other modules containing plug-ins are: Other modules containing plug-ins are:
gst-plugins-base gst-plugins-base
contains a basic set of well-supported plug-ins contains a basic set of well-supported plug-ins
gst-plugins-good gst-plugins-ugly
contains a set of well-supported plug-ins under our preferred license contains a set of well-supported plug-ins, but might pose problems for
distributors
gst-plugins-bad gst-plugins-bad
contains a set of less supported plug-ins that haven't passed the contains a set of less supported plug-ins that haven't passed the
rigorous quality testing we expect rigorous quality testing we expect
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* Parallel installability with 0.8.x series * Parallel installability with 0.8.x series
* Threadsafe design and API * Threadsafe design and API
* lame, rmdemux, iec958 fixes * added speex RTP payloader/depayloader
* ported cutter
* fractional framerates
* more video filters now use BaseTransform
Bugs fixed in this release Bugs fixed in this release
Download Download
You can find source releases of gst-plugins-ugly in the download directory: You can find source releases of gst-plugins-good in the download directory:
http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-ugly/ http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-good/
GStreamer Homepage GStreamer Homepage
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Contributors to this release Contributors to this release
* Flavio Oliveira * Andy Wingo
* Edgard Lima
* Edward Hervey
* Jan Schmidt
* Julien Moutte
* Michael Smith * Michael Smith
* Stefan Kost
* Thomas Vander Stichele * Thomas Vander Stichele
* Tim-Philipp Müller
* Vincent Torri
* Wim Taymans * Wim Taymans