pipewire-0.3.28

[Bruce Dubbs]

New point version.

[Bruce Dubbs]

PipeWire 0.3.28

This is a bugfix release that is API and ABI compatible with previous 0.3.x releases.

# Highlights

• Freewheeling was implemented. This makes it possible to export projects in ardour.
• A new powerful filter-chain module was added that can be used to created all kinds of filter-chains from ladspa and builtin plugins.
• Many more pulseaudio modules are now implemented: module-ladspa-sink, module-ladspa-source, module-pipe-sink, module-tunnel-sink, module-tunnel-source, module-zeroconf-discover
• Fix a bug where devices would not appear after logout/login.
• Fix a bug where the volume was reset to 0 and devices would have no audio.
• Config files are now installed in the data dir, system overrides in /etc/pipewire and $HOME are checked first.

# PipeWire

• Implement freewheeling for JACK clients
• Add filter-chain module that can be used to construct arbitrary graphs from ladspa and builtin plugins.
• Add new property to easily set algorithm params
• Add module-pulse-tunnel to tunnel audio to and from a PulseAudio compatible server.
• Add a avahi zeroconf discover module, create pulse-tunnel when PulseAudio devices are announced.
• Config files are now installed in the data dir, system overrides in /etc/pipewire and $HOME are checked first.
• Applications now have their monitor ports named with the "monitor" prefix to avoid confusion with the output ports.
• LICENSE clarifications.

# GStreamer

• fixes to the pipewiresink plugin.

# SPA plugins

• Fix a bug where the volume was reset to 0
• Add events to dbus plugin. This can be used to detect dbus disconnects.

# Media-session

• Handle dbus disconnect.
• Handle device reservation errors.

# PulseAudio server

• Implement module-ladspa-sink and a new PipeWire-only module-ladspa-source
• Implement module-pipe-sink
• Implement module-tunnel-sink and module-tunnel-source
• Fix a bug with module argument parsing
• Implement module-zeroconf-discover

# ALSA plugin

• improve error handling

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at d3ad4c0f91479af8364484994f18ee9f969c1cfa

Update to Test-Differences-0.68 (Perl module)
Update to bind9-9.16.16
Update to mesa-21.1.1
Update to pipewire-0.3.28
Update to libsigc++-2.10.7 and libsigc++-3.0.7
Update to glibmm-2.66.1

[Bruce Dubbs]

Milestone renamed