Qt 5.6.3 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 5.6.0. For more details, refer to the online documentation included in this distribution. The documentation is also available online: http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/index.html The Qt version 5.6 series is binary compatible with the 5.5.x series. Applications compiled for 5.5 will continue to run with 5.6. Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: https://bugreports.qt.io/ Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more information about a particular change. **************************************************************************** * Library * **************************************************************************** QtMultimedia ------------ - [QTBUG-55007] Fixed Playlist's documentation to include signals that were wrongly listed under the Audio element. - [QTBUG-54849] Optimized QMediaPlaylistPrivate::readItems() to pass items to the backend in bulk instead of doing it one item at a time. **************************************************************************** * Platform Specific Changes * **************************************************************************** Windows ------- - Enabled DirectShow plugin on WinCE. - Made it possible to build the audio decode service from the WMF as a standalone service, making it possible to use the audio decode service even when DirectShow is used as the media player backend. - [QTBUG-43765] Fixed setting volume per stream when using multiple QAudioOutputs. - [QTBUG-55359] Added support for MJPEG cameras in DirectShow. Android ------- - [QTBUG-49578] Fixed mediaStatus signal reporting to work as documented. Linux ----- - [QTBUG-49578] Fixed mediaStatus signal reporting to work as documented. - [QTBUG-50775] Improved handling of missing camerabin plugin. QNX --- - [QTBUG-50775] Fixed static linking.