                              Cupid 0.0.2
                              -=-=-=-=-=-

Cupid is a GNOME-/GStreamer-based video-capture application. It can be used
to watch input from your TV-card, DV-camera or webcam and to capture these
to your harddisk. It supports all video/audio sources, file formats and
codecs supported by GStreamer.

Features:
	* synchronized video/audio capture to AVI, Ogg and any GStreamer-
	  supported codec or format.
	* snapshot support.
	* Support for webcams, TV-/capture-cards (v4l/v4l2) and DV cameras.
	* minimal mode and fullscreen support for simple TV viewing.
	* integrated with the GNOME desktop.

Changes:
	* removal of a gtk-2.6 deprecated widgets
	* crash fixes, stability fixes
	* metadata support
	* support for preview of non-hardware-overlay devices (DV/webcams)
	* fullscreen/minimal support
	* video-only capture

Bugs fixed:
	* 160749: [v4lsrc] gst-recorder "v4l source error" failure during b...
	* 160751: Opening preferences reduces audio volume to 0
	* 163362: Core dumps upon play 
	* 163553: "data/cupid.schemas.in" cannot be listed in POTFILES.in o...
	* 163554: "Cupid" should perhaps be lowercase in configure.ac
	* 163669: Cupid hangs when recording v4l source into avi file
	* 164287: "Caps" messages in cupid.schemas.in may need translator c...
	* 164288: Strange "Set-up" message in cupid.schemas.in
	* 164291: Seemingly truncated sentences in cupid
	* 164297: Make druid titles more generic in cupid 
	* 164298: Provide translator comment for a message in cupid
	* 164402: Cupid depends on at gstreamer 0.8.4, but autoconf only ch...
	* 164617: Don't use deprecated functions/objects
	* 169919: cupid crash when no audio source is selected

Credits:
	* Ronald S. Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>
	* Stephan Kochen <stephan@kochen.nl> (removal of deprecated widgets)
	* Christian Rose <menthos@menthos.com> (localization setup)
	* Christophe Fergeau <teuf@gnome.org> (crasher fix)

Translation updates:
	* ca (Gil Forcada <gilforcada@guiifi.net>)
	* cs (Miloslav Trmac <mitr@volny.cz>)
	* de (Frank Arnold <frank@scirocco-5v-turbo.de>)
	* en_CA (Adam Weinberger <adamw@gnomw.org>)
	* en_GB (David Lodge <dave@cirt.net>)
	* es (Francisco Javier F. Serrador <serrador@cvs.gnome.org>)
	* nb (Kjartan Maraas <kmaraas@gnome.org>)
	* nl (Tino Meinen <a.t.meinen@chello.nl>)
	* pt_BR (Raphael Higino <raphaelh@uai.com.br>)
	* sv (Christian Rose <menthos@menthos.com>)
	* zh_CN (Funda Wang <fundawang@linux.net.cn>)

Contacting:
	* Bugs: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/
	* Website: http://ronald.bitfreak.net/me/cupid.php
	* Mailinglist: GNOME Multimedia <gnome-multimedia@gnome.org>
	* Maintainer: Ronald S. Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>

--
Ronald S. Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>, Jan. 23th 2005
