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doc: mention important API changes in the RELEASE_NOTES

Andreas Cadhalpun committed 12 years ago

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55 The FFmpeg Project proudly presents FFmpeg 2.4 "Fresnel", ...
6− FFmpeg 2.4 is API-, but not ABI-compatible with the previous major release.
7− This means that the code using our libraries needs to be rebuilt, but no
8− source changes should be required.
6+ FFmpeg 2.4 is mostly API-, but not ABI-compatible with the previous major release.
7+ This means that the code using our libraries needs to be rebuilt, but only minimal
8+ source changes should be required, as described in the section 'API Information'.
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1111 │ * API Information │
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2222 • libswresample 1.1.100
2323 • libpostproc 53.0.100
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25+ Important API changes since 2.3:
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27+ • The new field mime_type was added to AVProbeData, which can
28+ cause crashes, if it is not initialized.
29+ • Some deprecated functions were removed.
30+ • The avfilter_graph_parse function was made compatible with Libav.
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2532 Please refer to the doc/APIChanges file for more information.
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5461 │ ⚠ Behaviour changes │
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57− • IMPORTANT: The new field mime_type was added to AVProbeData.
58− To avoid crashes, make sure to always initialize AVProbeData, e.g. use
59− 'AVProbeData pd = { 0 };' instead of 'AVProbeData pd;'.
6064 • dctdnoiz filter now uses a block size of 8x8 instead of 16x16 by default
6165 • -vismv option is deprecated in favor of the codecview filter
6266 • libmodplug is now detected through pkg-config

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