GStreamer 1.24.9 stable bug-fix release

The GStreamer team is pleased to announce another bug fix release in the new stable 1.24 release series.

This release only contains bug fixes and a security fix and it should be safe to upgrade from 1.24.x.

Highlights:

  • gst-rtsp-server security fix
  • GstAggregator start time selection and latency query fixes for force-live mode
  • audioconvert: fix dynamic handling of mix matrix, and accept custom upstream event for setting one
  • encodebin: fix parser selection for encoders that support multiple codecs
  • flvmux improvments for pipelines where timestamps don’t start at 0
  • glcontext: egl: Unrestrict the support base DRM formats
  • kms: Add IMX-DCSS auto-detection in sink and fix stride with planar formats in allocator
  • macOS main application event loop fixes
  • mpegtsdemux: Handle PTS/DTS wraparound with ignore-pcr=true
  • playbin3, decodebin3, parsebin, urisourcebin: fix races, and improve stability and stream-collection handling
  • rtpmanager: fix early RTCP SR generation for sparse streams like metadata
  • qml6glsrc: Reduce capture delay
  • qtdemux: fix parsing of rotation matrix with 180 degree rotation
  • rtpav1depay: added wait-for-keyframe and request-keyframe properties
  • srt: make work with newer libsrt versions and don’t re-connect on authentication failure
  • v4l2 fixes and improvement
  • webrtcsink, webrtcbin and whepsrc fixes
  • cerbero: fix Python 3.13 compatibility, g-i with newer setuptools, bootstrap on Arch Linux; iOS build fixes
  • Ship qroverlay plugin in binary packages
  • Various bug fixes, build fixes, memory leak fixes, and other stability and reliability improvements

Release notes with details about changes and fixed bugs can be found at:

Binaries for Android, iOS, Mac OS X and Windows should be available soon.

As always, please let us know of any issues you run into by filing an issue or Merge Request in GitLab.

Thanks!

Binary packages for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android are now available at

https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/download/