[ardour-users] ardour 2.0 beta 10 released

[Brett W. McCoy]

Are any of the Tranzport patches merged in to this release, or are
those still for SVN only?

On 1/4/07, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com> wrote:
> Just in time for a new year special comes 2.0 beta 10, available as a
> source tarball:
>
>         http://ardour.org/files/releases/ardour-2.0beta10.tar.bz2
>
> or an OS X DMG:
>
>         http://ardour.org/files/releases/Ardour-2.0beta10.dmg
>
> We hope that beta 11 will be the last beta release of 2.0, followed by a
> few minor "rc" releases as we clean up details. Change list is below:
>
>
>    * new panner UI design, c/o Thorsten
>          - click on the triangles to do hard-right, hard-left, center
>    * save+restore global route state commands
>            (global solo/mute/rec-enable/meterpoint)
>    * fix (?) crash bug when closing a session (typically accompanied by
> a
>         message from glib about a mutex being held)
>    * revert FFT_ANALYSIS=true default to false, and check for fftw3.h if
>         it is set to true
>    * make shift-scrollwheel adjust height of automation tracks
>    * re-enable action of middle button on a redirect name in redirect
> box
>    * more fixes for generic MIDI control and feedback
>    * make shift-click ("extend selection") work for tracks
>    * save keybindings to file used at startup
>    * allow keybindings file to be cmdline-specified
>    * remove some GTK2FIX comments
>    * fix (?) generic MIDI feedback based on john anderson's patch
>    * apply scons patches from alexis
>    * fix crash when taking MIDI ports online+offline
>    * try to prevent aborts when shutting down due to metering thread
>    * start work on reconstructing GlobalFOOCommand commands
>    * use ftruncate to hint at peakfile preallocation to reduce
>        fragmentation
>    * added logarithmic option for waveform scaling (flagrant disregard
>         for feature-freeze)
>    * added/fixed  save/restore of rectified and logscale waveform
> options
>         in session
>    * modified sconstruct to look for certain libs in some common
>         locations (/usr/local and /opt/local), this
>         should be user controllable but isnt yet.
>    * deals better with the libsndfile build when flac is installed
>    * notice new locate requests while servicing old ones (makes a
>         difference on large sessions)
>    * write new session file to a different name then rename. this way if
>         writing the file fails, the old file still exists. backup file still
>         created.
>    * cleanup handling of input changes at startup (a bit faster now)
>    * auditioner connects to first two physical outputs, not hard-coded
>         names
>    * stop AudioEngine (JACK client) at shutdown, as first step, not last
>    * start engine before loading session, always - all sessions start
>         "clean" now (i.e. not marked dirty and requiring a save)
>    * fix crash caused when loading one session after another
>    * truncate plugin and plugin parameter names in track control area
>        (this used to make all the control areas grow horizontally)
>    * do not save all of the undo history.
>        - this has been causing memory issues upon reload.
>        - depth is now limited by a Configuration parameter
>        - defaults to 100
>        - no GUI editor for this parameter
>    * new icons from thorsten
>    * removed "orig_coordinates" debugging file
>    * (BIG) use shared_ptr for all Playlist handling
>    * "Cleanup" works again (more testing requested, use
>       throwaway sessions)
>    * Duplicated corrections done at revision 1175 for the
>       plain "New" playlist dialog.
>    * Zoom drag area now reaches the bottom of the canvas
>    * Make playlists selected from other tracks visible
>        in the playlist menu accessed from "p" on the track
>        header
>    * "Remove last capture" added to the edit menu (it has
>         been dropped accidentally in the transition process)
>    * Ctrl-delete bound to remove last capture
>    * Fixed loop play keyboard binding ("l")
>    * don't save keybindings during startup
>    * install and run using lib64 on x86_64 platforms
>    * handle JACK port registration errors cleanly
>    * specific JACK error message handler installed
>    * removed debugging code that output fixed signals for "Audio 2"
>    * tweaked panner appearance and consistency, panner line now distinct
>          color from triangles.
>    * shift-click now reverts panner to center, left or right depending
> on
>          number of channels.
>    * fixed region editor re-show problem
>    * updated OSX build scripts to automate making universal binaries
>    * changes the way SMPTE format is stored in the session file.
>         Please take note that the next time you open an existing ardour
> session,
>         your "Timecode fps" setting will be lost and replaced with
> 30NDF.
>    * snap to non BBT values no longer floors to the lower value
>    * Handle non-integer SMPTE framerates properly
>    * Calculate HMS in the verbose canvas cursor properly
>    * resize the editor zoom buttons
>    * Use a fixed size for the editor clock SMPTE display
>    * Fix SMPTE framerate selection not "sticking" or producing incorrect
>         values
>    * "play range" added
>    * "play region" should work again
>    * fix for use with jackdmp
>    * added max peak hold state to IO so that the true held peaks can be
> displayed
>        in the numeric field in the gui.
>    * returned meter falloff to proper slower speeds
>
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