Hi , Glad to hear about new release , does this release support APIs ?
Thanks On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Eugen Dedu < eugen.d...@pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Ekiga team is proud to announce the new 4.0.0 stable release of Ekiga! > > It is a major release, with many stability improvements and several > enhancements over previous releases, and we consider it to be the best > ekiga release. As such, we suggest everyone to upgrade ekiga to this new > release. > > > * What is it ? > ============== > > Ekiga is a free Voice and Video over IP softphone allowing you to do free > audio and video calls over the Internet. > > Ekiga is the first Open Source application to support both H.323 and > SIP, as well as audio and video. Ekiga was formerly known as > GnomeMeeting. > > More information can be found at http://www.ekiga.org > > > * Where to get it ? > =================== > > Ekiga is available at: > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/**gnome/sources/ekiga/4.0/<http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/ekiga/4.0/> > > Required librairies can be found at: > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/**gnome/sources/opal/3.10/<http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/opal/3.10/> > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/**gnome/sources/ptlib/2.10/<http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/ptlib/2.10/> > > Install executable for Windows OS: > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/**gnome/binaries/win32/ekiga/4.**0/<http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/ekiga/4.0/> > > * What's changed ? > ================== > > * Some major user-visible changes between ekiga 3.2.7 and 4.0.0, details > are below > - Major overhaul of the main window > - Use gnome icons instead of ekiga's own > - Re-add back H264 and H263+ video plugins > - New pulse audio plugin (in ptlib) > - New audio codecs: SILK (used by skype), G.722.1 (aka Siren 7), > G.722.2 (aka GSM-AMR Wide band) > - Fix H.323 gatekeeper support > - Call auto-answer > - Support for handling multiple video streams (H.239) > - Use spinner effect during ringing on the other party > - Unregister accounts when quitting > - Set presence to offline upon quitting > - Faster startup by not getting canonical name of servers > - Fixes for Contact field during registration: > - Use two additional compatibility mode for some bogus registrars > - Fix order of items in Contact field > - Add tooltips to various windows and dialog boxes > - Adjust defaults (show offline users, use picture-in-picture) > - Jabber/XMPP and GStreamer fixes > - [windows] Support mingw-w64 and its own headers for building > > * Changes in ekiga 4.0.0 (2012-11-26) > ** User-visible fixes > - Fix call auto-answer > - Fix group renaming in roster > - Fix migration of echo cancellation setting > - Migrate short_status setting > - Fix crashes on account editing/enabling/disabling/**removing > - Fix freeze when changing fast account status > - Fix crash when the other party's names are not UTF-8 valid > - Fix possible crash on invalid fields during LDAP edit dialog box > - Fix a bug where notification disappears too fast > - Fix H.323 gatekeeper support > - Improve support for handling multiple video streams (H.239) > - Use spinner effect during ringing on the other party > - Use more icons from theme instead of Ekiga's own > - Show call info frame only during call > - Prevent some ugly window resizing due to countdown displaying > - Make sure call history is correctly ordered > - Use intermediate icon when changing status in roster > - Fix non-ASCII names shown in roster > - Ellipsize long user names in roster > - Some UI improvements to roster > - Consider more statuses as away, increasing interoperability > - Reset call window title in case of missed call too > - Fix hiding call window > - Add show preview menu entry in the main window > - Automatic zoom for small resolutions > - Use saner names for windows/dialogs > - Fix string capitalization in GUI according to HIG > - Update menu accordingly when (dis)enabling accounts in Account window > - Remove useless Start hidden option from Preferences > - Update built-in manual > - Fixes in call window on missed call > - Jabber/XMPP fixes > - GStreamer fixes > ** Protocol fixes > ** Distributor-visible changes > - new dependency: libv4l-dev (for HAL video hotplugging) > - new dependency: gnome-icon-theme (in fact in ekiga 3.9.90) > - libavcodec5x and gnome-icon-theme must be manually put as > runtime dependencies, since they are loaded during runtime > - libnotify and avahi are now plugins > - for better visual experience, ekiga developers highly recommend > that libnotify plugin be automatically packaged with ekiga > - avahi is disabled by default > ** Windows port fixes > - Allow execution from Start->Execute menu > ** Build fixes > - Fix compile error with ffmpeg > - Fix compile error on kFreeBSD > - Fix compile errors on older libnotify > - Fix compile error with -Wformat-security > - Add gnome-icon-theme dependency > - Replace some GTK3 deprecated functions > - Replace deprecated opal registration code > ** Translation updates > - Updated translations: as, bn_IN, ca, ca@valencia, cs, de, en@GB, es, > fi, fr, gl, gu, hi, hu, id, it, kn, lt, lv, ml, mr, nb, pa, pl, ru, > sl, sr, sr@latin, te, zh_HK, zh_TW > - Removed obsolete translations: be > - Updated help translations: de, es > > On behalf of Ekiga/ptlib/opal teams, > Eugen Dedu > ______________________________**_________________ > ekiga-devel-list mailing list > ekiga-devel-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/**mailman/listinfo/ekiga-devel-**list<https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-devel-list> >
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