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Ekiga 3.2.4 available 2009-05-20, Damien Sandras

This is the fourth stable update of Ekiga.
It contains a fix for invalid OPAL and PTLIB recommended versions.

Ekiga 3.2.3 available 2009-05-20, Damien Sandras

This is the third stable update of Ekiga.
It contains a fix for invalid uris displayed in the main GUI.

Ekiga 3.2.2 available 2009-05-20, Damien Sandras

This is the second stable update of Ekiga.
It contains a fix for a crash occuring during incoming calls.

Ekiga 3.2.1 available 2009-05-19, Damien Sandras

This is the first stable update of Ekiga.

Here is the list of changes:

• Fixed various crashes on shutdown
• Fixed crash when opening preferences or assistant
• Fixed crash when no account
• Fixed SIP registration
• Fixed DTMF mode for SIP endpoint
• Migrate ekiga.net configuration from 3.0 to 3.2
• Maintain window position on hiding/showing the main window
• On some failed registration, do not show the unusefulRequestTerminated code, but the actual error
• In assistant, fill user name field, if empty, with user name
• In preferences, audio/video devices, remove unused FFMPEG andWAVFile modules
• Fixed recognition of cameras with non-ascii characters
• Fixed compilation with --disable-tracing
• Various fixes during configuration
• Fixed issue with having multiple registrations with the same SIPregistrar
• Fixed problem with not waiting till ACK arrives, someimplementations get offended if the ACK gets a transaction does notexist error. Thanks hongsion for the report
• Fixed bug where if a non-INVITE transaction gets a 1xx response, butthen the 2xx (or above) response is lost, the command is notretransmitted
• Added fix for video plug in shared library loading, current codewould not look anywhere but default path
• Fixed compiling G722 plug in on SUN
• Fixed correct value for remote party address
• Fixed compilation on NetBSD
• Fixed INVITE sent in response to a REFER command using a differentlocal user name to the original call
• Fixed bug where opal tries to install plugins even if they have beendisabled
• Fixed crash in PStandardColourConverter::YUY2toYUV420PWithResize
• Fixed include path overrides package include path
• Fixed search for connection matching replaces header dialog info,broken during changes to make calls back into the same stack
• Fixed from/to fields reversed in call dialog identifier information,needed for a INVITE with replaces header
• Fixed thread leaks
• Fixed video I-frame detection
• Fixed media format matching option additions
• Fixed advanced rate controller support
• Fixed popping frames problem when rate controller skips inputframes
• Fixed missing re-lock of mutex on jitter buffer shut down
• Fixed gatekeeper discovery
• Added YUV2 support to DirectX code
• Fixed crash in PInterfaceMonitor::Stop
• If SIP answer to our offer contains only media formats we neveroffered then abort the call as this is SO not to specification!
• Fixed possible assertion if the soundcard blocks and prevents thedevice to be closed
• Fixed possible path through unsubscribe/unregister code that couldlead to a NULL pointer being used
• Fixed issue in SIP registering, if both a full AOR and a registrarhost name is provided then we would normally disable all registrarsearches (e.g. SRV record lookup) and just use the host namespecified
• Change default TSTO in H.263 to give better quality
• Fixed issue with SIP call hairpinning back into the same stack
• Fixed possibility of closing a channel twice
• Fixed intermittent problem with losing an audio channel when usingINVITE with a replace header
• Fixed being able to switch off jitter buffer while still a threadreading from it
• Fixed bug with "hairpin" SIP calls, subsequent commands to INVITEare not routed to the correct connection instance
• H.224 should not be enabled when H.323 is disabled
• Various Solaris build fixes
• Fixed RFC3890 support
• Don't stop a call from clearing due to lack of media just because asession has not received any packets
• Fixed memory leaks in the plugins code
• Improved the RTP stack performances
• Fixed various video payload problems
• Fixed issue with outgoing re-INVITE that gets a 401/407authentication required error, the re-transmitted INVITE was not are-INVITE but another normal INVITE, so "hold" doesn't work
• Fixed issue with incoming re-INVITE that has no SDp in the INVITE,if the eventual ACK has the same streams but only changed the IPaddress/port for RTP, then we did not change our RTP sendaddresss/port
• Add numerous boundary checks to H.263 codec
• Discard out of order packets, mode A frames that don't begin with astart code, and frames that don't begin with a start code in H.263codec
• Fixed initial H.323 call set up honouring the auto-startconfiguration for "don't offer"
• Fixes for gcc 4.4.0
• Fixed compilation with video, h.323 or sip disabled
• Windows port: DirectX fixes, Better LDAP support, Added backdevices, Fixed issue with empty strings for Windows sound devicesbeing returned when being used over a Remote Desktop connection,Fixed G.722 compilation, Fixed linker problems
• Other minor fixes
• Updates translations: ar, as, crh, es, kn, nb, or, zh_CN
• Updated help translation: el, es

Special thanks to Julien Puydt, Michael Rickmann, Mounir Lamouri, Eugen Dedu, Jan Schampera and Yannick Defais for their continuous work on Ekiga.

Very special thanks to Robert Jongbloed and Craig Southeren for their intensive quality work on OPAL and PTLIB.

Ekiga 3.2.0 available 2009-03-16, Damien Sandras

This is a new stable update of of Ekiga.

Here is the list of major changes:

• Better NAT support in case of Cone NAT
• There is now only one H.263 plugin implementing both H.263 andH.263+
• Allow several ALSA devices to have the same name
• Added support for the G.722 audio codec: G.722 is a 16 kHz widebandaudio codec advertised as HD Voice by the famous Polycom. It is agreat boost in quality and interoperability
• Added support for the CELT ultral-low delay audio codec: CELT delivershigh quality audio at 32 kHz or 48 kHz, allowing to transmit music inhigh quality, with low delay and low bitrate
• Added support for SIP dialog-info notifications: they allow displayingnotifications of incoming calls in the roster. With software likekamailio or Asterisk, it allows being informed of incoming callsreaching your colleagues
• Largely improved LDAP support: the OpenLDAP guys contributed severalpatches to provide state-of-the-art LDAP support in the Ekiga addressbook. The new code even supports authentication
• Killed the gconf_test_age test, Ekiga can now finally work withbadly installed GConf schemas
• Better handling of multiple network interfaces with dynamic additionand removal
• Added settings migration from Ekiga 2.0.x.
• Improved Windows build
• Other various fixes, cleanups, removal of deprecated symbols etc.
• New translations: crh, or
• New help translation: en_GB, eu
• Updated many translations and help
• Experimental features: Significant improvements in IPv6 support,Gstreamer audio and video capture support