--- linuxsampler/trunk/ChangeLog	2009/03/22 16:53:01	1870
+++ linuxsampler/trunk/ChangeLog	2009/07/04 12:31:44	1930
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@
     - fixes for building with newer MinGW versions
     - fix for building with bison 2.4 (#111)
     - fixed building with libgig installed in a non-standard directory
+    - minor fix in configure for mmsystem.h detection on MinGW
+    - Windows: look for editor plugins and Fantasia using base
+      directory of liblinuxsampler dll (look in the same directory and one
+      directory above)
+    - configure script fix: removed unconditional use of SSE
+    - fixed building with sqlite installed in a non-standard directory
 
   * general changes:
     - bugfix: on some POSIX systems instrument editor plugins refused to
@@ -43,6 +49,13 @@
       stacktrace mechanism seems to be broken on most systems at the moment)
     - C++ API method InstrumentManager::LaunchInstrumentEditor() now returns
       a pointer to the launched InstrumentEditor object
+    - added optional 3rd party user data parameter for following
+      liblinuxsampler C++ API methods: InstrumentEditor::Main(),
+      InstrumentEditor::Launch(),
+      InstrumentManager::LaunchInstrumentEditor()
+    - theoretical fix: made SynchronizedConfig follow C++0x memory
+      model more strictly
+    - fixes for using large audio device buffers
 
   * audio driver:
     - removed the nonsense audio channel constraint (which was hard coded to
@@ -56,12 +69,34 @@
     - JACK: use jack_client_open instead of the deprecated
       jack_client_new
     - added (experimental) CoreAudio driver
+    - applied old fixes to the ASIO driver that were included in the
+      previous binary release but accidentally never committed to CVS
+      (fixes #117)
+    - fixes for ASIO on mingw-w64 (iasio wrapper is not needed on
+      win64)
+    - VST: added support for sample rate and buffer size changes
+    - VST: close editor (Fantasia) when the VST is removed
+    - VST: avoid opening Fantasia more than once for each VST instance
+    - VST: export main function as "main" on Linux too (fix for
+      energyXT)
+    - VST: changed number of output channels from one stereo to 16
+      stereo
+    - added channel routing, fxsends and midi maps to the settings
+      stored in the plugin state
+    - performance optimization of AudioChannel::MixTo() and
+      AudioChannel::CopyTo() methods using GCC vector exensions
+      (if available)
 
   * MIDI driver:
     - added JACK MIDI driver
     - dispatch bank select as ordinary CC as well, the user might seriously
       want to (mis)use it for some purpose ("fixed" in all current MIDI
       input drivers: ALSA, CoreMIDI, JACK, MidiShare, MME)
+    - bugfix: pitch bend wasn't working with JackMidi, VST, LV2, MME,
+      CoreMidi or AU
+    - fixed mingw-w64 compilation error in MME driver
+    - made program change handling in MIDI thread real-time safe by
+      moving the logic to a non-RT thread
 
   * instruments database:
     - avoid time consuming samples scanning when adding instruments
@@ -70,6 +105,15 @@
     - Implemented option for adding instruments in separate directories
       in the instruments database
       (patch by Chris Cherrett & Andrew Williams, a bit adjusted)
+    - work-around for missing fnmatch function on Windows to make
+      instrument database compilable
+    - added instrument database support on Windows
+      works with both standalone mode and VST plugin.
+      the instruments DB file is located in
+      %USERPROFILE%\.linuxsampler\instruments.db which allows different
+      databases for each windows user
+      if no DB is present it automatically creates the .linuxsampler subdir
+      and then creates an empty DB
 
   * Gigasampler format engine:
     - fixed a memory leak that could happen when a channel was deleted
@@ -111,6 +155,10 @@
     - added support for GS Reset SysEx message
     - allow gig files to use unlimited downward pitch shifting
     - added a limit check for upward pitch shifting
+    - bugfix: sometimes, when playing a note twice fast, the second
+      note was silent
+    - fixed crash happening when a pitch bend event arrived at the
+      same time a new instrument was loading
 
   * LSCP server:
     - added new LSCP event "CHANNEL_MIDI" which can be used by frontends to
@@ -137,6 +185,9 @@
     - bugfix: retry if "select" returns EINTR (this fixes a crash when
       a gigedit file dialog is opened)
     - close all connections when LSCPServer is deleted
+    - hard close of all sockets on exit
+    - bugfix: SET CHANNEL MIDI_INPUT_TYPE didn't work with the MME
+      driver
 
   * Bug fixes:
     - fixed a crash which occurs when removing a sampler channel waiting
@@ -158,6 +209,10 @@
     - fixed endless loop in Engine::SuspendAll() (bug #120)
     - fixed a low-level atomic load function that was broken on 64-bit
       PowerPC, which probably could cause crashes on that platform
+    - fixed a memory management error which could cause a crash when a
+      plugin was unloaded
+    - bugfix: two private structs had the same name, which could cause
+      problems if the linker chose the wrong constructor
 
 
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