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1  Qsampler - A LinuxSampler Qt GUI Interface  Qsampler - A LinuxSampler Qt GUI Interface
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4  ChangeLog  ChangeLog
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6    
7    GIT HEAD
8    
9    - Bumped version micro/dot number into the next develop cycle.
10    
11    
12  0.9.1  2021-02-07  A Winter'21 Release.  0.9.1  2021-02-07  A Winter'21 Release.
13    
14  - Early preparations for the New Year develop(ment) cycle.  - Early preparations for the New Year develop(ment) cycle.
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17  0.9.0  2020-12-17  A Winter'20 Release.  0.9.0  2020-12-17  A Winter'20 Release.
18    
19  - Early fixing to build for Qt >= 6.0.0 and comply  - Early fixing to build for Qt >= 6.0.0 and comply with C++17
20    with C++17 standard.    standard.
21    
22    
23  0.6.3  2020-07-31  A Summer'20 Release.  0.6.3  2020-07-31  A Summer'20 Release.
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27    
28  0.6.2  2020-03-24  A Spring'20 Release.  0.6.2  2020-03-24  A Spring'20 Release.
29    
30  - Make man page compression reproducible (after request  - Make man page compression reproducible (after request by Jelle
31    by Jelle van der Waa, while on the Vee-Ones, thanks).    van der Waa, while on the Vee-Ones, thanks).
32    
33  - Ditching deprecated QTime methods for QElapsedTimer's  - Ditching deprecated QTime methods for QElapsedTimer's (in
34    (in compliance to Qt >= 5.14.0).    compliance to Qt >= 5.14.0).
35    
36  - If connection to server aborted, try to automatically  - If connection to server aborted, try to automatically reconnect
37    reconnect (if server was not started by QSampler).    (if server was not started by QSampler).
38    
39  - Fixed crash when a device disappeared on server side  - Fixed crash when a device disappeared on server side (caused by
40    (caused by iterator invalidation).    iterator invalidation).
41    
42  - Bumped copyright headers into the New Year (2020).  - Bumped copyright headers into the New Year (2020).
43    
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45    
46  0.6.1  2019-12-22  The Winter'19 Release.  0.6.1  2019-12-22  The Winter'19 Release.
47    
48  - Custom color (palette) theme editor introduced; color  - Custom color (palette) theme editor introduced; color (palette)
49    (palette) theme changes are now effective immediately,    theme changes are now effective immediately, except on default.
50    except on default.  
51    - Second attempt to fix the yet non-official though CMake build
52  - Second attempt to fix the yet non-official though    configuration.
53    CMake build configuration.  
54    - When using autotools and ./configure --with-qt=..., it is also
55  - When using autotools and ./configure --with-qt=...,    necessary to adjust the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
56    it is also necessary to adjust the PKG_CONFIG_PATH    (after a merge request by plcl aka. Pedro López-Cabanillas,
57    environment variable (after a merge request by plcl    while on qmidinet).
   aka. Pedro López-Cabanillas, while on qmidinet).  
58    
59    
60  0.6.0  2019-10-17  An Autumn'19 Release.  0.6.0  2019-10-17  An Autumn'19 Release.
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82    
83  0.5.4  2019-03-11  Pre-LAC2019 Release Frenzy.  0.5.4  2019-03-11  Pre-LAC2019 Release Frenzy.
84    
85  - Refactored all singleton/unique application instance  - Refactored all singleton/unique application instance setup logic
86    setup logic away from X11/Xcb hackery.    away from X11/Xcb hackery.
87    
88  - HiDPI display screen support (Qt >= 5.6).  - HiDPI display screen support (Qt >= 5.6).
89    
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92    
93  0.5.3  2018-12-06  An End of Autumn'18 Release.  0.5.3  2018-12-06  An End of Autumn'18 Release.
94    
95  - Avoid saving plug-in sampler channels and related devices  - Avoid saving plug-in sampler channels and related devices to
96    to regular LSCP (*.lscp) session files.    regular LSCP (*.lscp) session files.
97    
98  - Fixed MIDI and Audio device selection on the common sampler  - Fixed MIDI and Audio device selection on the common sampler
99    channel settings dialog.    channel settings dialog.
100    
101  - Old deprecated Qt4 build support is no more.  - Old deprecated Qt4 build support is no more.
102    
103  - AppStream metadata updated to be the most compliant with  - AppStream metadata updated to be the most compliant with latest
104    latest freedesktop.org specification and recommendation.    freedesktop.org specification and recommendation.
105    
106    
107  0.5.2  2018-07-22  A Summer'18 Release.  0.5.2  2018-07-22  A Summer'18 Release.
108    
109  - AppData/AppStream metadata is now settled under an all  - AppData/AppStream metadata is now settled under an all permisssive
110    permisssive license (FSFAP).    license (FSFAP).
111    
112    
113  0.5.1  2018-05-21  Pre-LAC2018 release frenzy.  0.5.1  2018-05-21  Pre-LAC2018 release frenzy.
114    
115  - Disable singleton/unique application instance setup logic  - Disable singleton/unique application instance setup logic when
116    when the display server platform is not X11.    the display server platform is not X11.
117    
118  - Fixed device management dialog not responding to user changes.  - Fixed device management dialog not responding to user changes.
119    
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126    
127  0.5.0  2017-12-12  An Autumn'17 release.  0.5.0  2017-12-12  An Autumn'17 release.
128    
129  - French (fr) translation added by Olivier Humbert  - French (fr) translation added by Olivier Humbert (qsampler_fr.ts).
   (qsampler_fr.ts).  
130    
131  - Desktop entry specification file is now finally independent  - Desktop entry specification file is now finally independent from
132    from build/configure template chains.    build/configure template chains.
133    
134  - Updated target path for freedesktop.org's AppStream metainfo  - Updated target path for freedesktop.org's AppStream metainfo file
135    file (formerly AppData).    (formerly AppData).
136    
137    
138  0.4.3  2017-04-27  Pre-LAC2017 release frenzy.  0.4.3  2017-04-27  Pre-LAC2017 release frenzy.
139    
140  - Added French man page (by Olivier Humbert, thanks).  - Added French man page (by Olivier Humbert, thanks).
141    
142  - Make builds reproducible byte for byte, by getting rid of  - Make builds reproducible byte for byte, by getting rid of the
143    the configure build date and time stamps.    configure build date and time stamps.
144    
145    
146  0.4.2  2016-11-14  A Fall'16 release.  0.4.2  2016-11-14  A Fall'16 release.
147    
148  * Fixed a potential crash on the singleton/unique application  - Fixed a potential crash on the singleton/unique application
149    instance setup.    instance setup.
150    
151  * Almost complete overhaul on the configure script command  - Almost complete overhaul on the configure script command
152    line options, wrt. installation directories specification,    line options, wrt. installation directories specification,
153    eg. --prefix, --bindir, --libdir, --datadir and --mandir.    eg. --prefix, --bindir, --libdir, --datadir and --mandir.
154    
155    
156  0.4.1  2016-09-14  End of Summer'16 release.  0.4.1  2016-09-14  End of Summer'16 release.
157    
158  * Fixed a race condition on creating sampler channels that ended  - Fixed a race condition on creating sampler channels that ended
159    in duplicate channel strips; also fixed channel auto-arrange.    in duplicate channel strips; also fixed channel auto-arrange.
160        
161  * Dropped the --enable-qt5 from configure as found redundant  - Dropped the --enable-qt5 from configure as found redundant given
162    given that's the build default anyway (suggestion by Guido    that's the build default anyway (suggestion by Guido Scholz, while
163    Scholz, while for Qtractor, thanks).    for Qtractor, thanks).
164    
165  * Automake: set environment variable GCC_COLORS=auto to allow GCC to  - Automake: set environment variable GCC_COLORS=auto to allow GCC to
166    auto detect whether it (sh/c)ould output its messages in color.    auto detect whether it (sh/c)ould output its messages in color.
167    
168    
169  0.4.0  2016-04-05  Spring'16 release frenzy.  0.4.0  2016-04-05  Spring'16 release frenzy.
170    
171  * Added application keywords to freedesktop.org's AppData.  - Added application keywords to freedesktop.org's AppData.
172    
173  * Prevent x11extras module from use on non-X11/Unix plaforms.  - Prevent x11extras module from use on non-X11/Unix plaforms.
174    
175  * Messages standard output capture has been improved again, now  - Messages standard output capture has been improved again, now
176    in both ways a non-blocking pipe may get.    in both ways a non-blocking pipe may get.
177    
178  * Single/unique application instance control adapted to Qt5/X11.  - Single/unique application instance control adapted to Qt5/X11.
179    
180    
181  0.3.1  2015-07-19  Summer'15 release frenzy.  0.3.1  2015-07-19  Summer'15 release frenzy.
182    
183  * Fixed configure script's Qt include directory lookup for some  - Fixed configure script's Qt include directory lookup for some
184    64bit Linux flavours.    64bit Linux flavours.
185    
186  * Prefer Qt5 over Qt4 by default with configure script.  - Prefer Qt5 over Qt4 by default with configure script.
187    
188  * A new top-level widget window geometry state save and restore  - A new top-level widget window geometry state save and restore
189    sub-routine is now in effect.    sub-routine is now in effect.
190    
191  * Fixed for some strict tests for Qt4 vs. Qt5 configure builds.  - Fixed for some strict tests for Qt4 vs. Qt5 configure builds.
192    
193    
194  0.3.0  2015-03-25  Pre-LAC2015 release frenzy.  0.3.0  2015-03-25  Pre-LAC2015 release frenzy.
195    
196  * Added application description as freedesktop.org's AppData.  - Added application description as freedesktop.org's AppData.
197    
198  * Added this "Don't ask/show this again" option to some if not most  - Added this "Don't ask/show this again" option to some if not most
199    of the nagging warning/error message boxes.    of the nagging warning/error message boxes.
200    
201  * Mac OS X: Fixed default path of linuxsampler binary.  - Mac OS X: Fixed default path of linuxsampler binary.
202    
203  * When closing qsampler and showing the user the dialog whether to  - When closing qsampler and showing the user the dialog whether to
204    stop the LinuxSampler backend, set the default selection to "Yes".    stop the LinuxSampler backend, set the default selection to "Yes".
205    
206  * Master volume slider now getting proper layout when changing its  - Master volume slider now getting proper layout when changing its
207    main toolbar orientation.    main toolbar orientation.
208    
209  * Messages standard output capture has been slightly improved  - Messages standard output capture has been slightly improved as for
210    as for non-blocking i/o, whenever available.    non-blocking i/o, whenever available.
211    
212  * Adjusted configure check for libgig to detect the new --includedir.  - Adjusted configure check for libgig to detect the new
213    --includedir.
214    
215  * A man page has beed added (making up Matt Flax's work on  - A man page has beed added (making up Matt Flax's work on debian,
216    debian, thanks).    thanks).
217    
218  * Translations install directory change.  - Translations install directory change.
219    
220  * Added support for SF2 instrument names/preset enumeration.  - Added support for SF2 instrument names/preset enumeration.
221    
222  * Added instrument list popup on channel strip which shows up when  - Added instrument list popup on channel strip which shows up when
223    the instrument name is clicked. Allows faster switching among    the instrument name is clicked. Allows faster switching among
224    instruments of the same file.    instruments of the same file.
225    
226  * Adjusted configure check for libgig to detect its new --libdir  - Adjusted configure check for libgig to detect its new --libdir
227    (impolitely forcing the user now to have at least libgig 3.3.0).    (impolitely forcing the user now to have at least libgig 3.3.0).
228    
229    
230  0.2.3  2013-12-31  A fifth of a Jubilee.  0.2.3  2013-12-31  A fifth of a Jubilee.
231    
232  * Allow the build system to include an user specified LDFLAGS.  - Allow the build system to include an user specified LDFLAGS.
233    
234  * More preparations for Qt5 configure build.  - More preparations for Qt5 configure build.
235    
236  * Standard scalable format (SVG) and MIME type icons support for  - Standard scalable format (SVG) and MIME type icons support for
237    session files (*.lscp) is now being added.    session files (*.lscp) is now being added.
238    
239  * Preparations for Qt5 migration.  - Preparations for Qt5 migration.
240    
241  * Added include <unistd.h> to shut up gcc 4.7 build failures.  - Added include <unistd.h> to shut up gcc 4.7 build failures.
242    
243  * Make(ing) -jN parallel builds now available for the masses.  - Make(ing) -jN parallel builds now available for the masses.
244    
245  * Fixed Makefile.in handling of installation directories to the  - Fixed Makefile.in handling of installation directories to the
246    configure script eg. --datadir, --localedir.    configure script eg. --datadir, --localedir.
247    
248  * Made lookup of translation files work inside a Mac OS X bundle.  - Made lookup of translation files work inside a Mac OS X bundle.
249    
250  * Minor Mac OS X compilation error fix.  - Minor Mac OS X compilation error fix.
251    
252  * Debugging stacktrace now applies to all working threads.  - Debugging stacktrace now applies to all working threads.
253    
254  * Made lookup of translation files more robust on Windows.  - Made lookup of translation files more robust on Windows.
255    
256  * Fixes for cross compiling and building for Windows with configure  - Fixes for cross compiling and building for Windows with configure
257    and make.    and make.
258    
259  * libX11 is now being added explicitly to the build link phase,  - libX11 is now being added explicitly to the build link phase, as
260    as seen necessary on some bleeding-edge distros eg. Fedora 13,    seen necessary on some bleeding-edge distros eg. Fedora 13, Debian
261    Debian 6.    6.
262    
263  * Moving from old deprecated Qt3'ish custom event post handling  - Moving from old deprecated Qt3'ish custom event post handling into
264    into regular asynchronous signal/slot strategy.    regular asynchronous signal/slot strategy.
265    
266  * Sampler channel and instrument file requester support for  - Sampler channel and instrument file requester support for other
267    other than GIG engine instrument files (*gig; *.dls) has    than GIG engine instrument files (*gig; *.dls) has been added,
268    been added, making roads for the newer SFZ and SF2 engines    making roads for the newer SFZ and SF2 engines instrument files
269    instrument files (*.sfz; *.sf2).    (*.sfz; *.sf2).
270    
271  * General standard dialog buttons layout is now in place.  - General standard dialog buttons layout is now in place.
272    
273  * Initial widget geometry and visibility persistence logic has  - Initial widget geometry and visibility persistence logic has been
274    been slightly revised as much to avoid crash failures due to    slightly revised as much to avoid crash failures due to wrong main
275    wrong main widget hidden state.    widget hidden state.
276    
277  * General source tree layout and build configuration change.  - General source tree layout and build configuration change.
278    
279  * Automatic crash-dump reports, debugger stack-traces (gdb), back-  - Automatic crash-dump reports, debugger stack-traces (gdb), back-
280    traces, whatever, are being introduced as a brand new configure    traces, whatever, are being introduced as a brand new configure
281    option (--enable-stacktrace) and default enabled on debug build    option (--enable-stacktrace) and default enabled on debug build
282    targets (--enable-debug).    targets (--enable-debug).
283    
284  * Attempt to fix broken instrument list model/view on Qt >= 4.6.  - Attempt to fix broken instrument list model/view on Qt >= 4.6.
285    
286  * Device parameter spin-box default maximum has been set higher:  - Device parameter spin-box default maximum has been set higher: now
287    now at a magic 24-bit limit (16777216) instead of older 16-bit    at a magic 24-bit limit (16777216) instead of older 16-bit (65536),
288    (65536), possibly fixing bug #136.    possibly fixing bug #136.
289    
290  * LADISH Level 1 support has been added: SIGUSR1 signal trap  - LADISH Level 1 support has been added: SIGUSR1 signal trap just
291    just makes it a shortcut to File/Save.    makes it a shortcut to File/Save.
292    
293  * MIDI Device Status menu is disabled when no MIDI device exists;  - MIDI Device Status menu is disabled when no MIDI device exists;
294    a menu separator has been added.    a menu separator has been added.
295    
296  * Window manager's close button was found missing from the Devices  - Window manager's close button was found missing from the Devices
297    and Instruments widgets when on Qt >= 4.5, now fixed.    and Instruments widgets when on Qt >= 4.5, now fixed.
298    
299  * MIDI activity indicator on channel strips and MIDI device status  - MIDI activity indicator on channel strips and MIDI device status
300    widgets is now implemented as a flashing green LED, instead of a    widgets is now implemented as a flashing green LED, instead of a
301    lame green solid background :).    lame green solid background :).
302    
303  * Global configuration state is now explicitly saved/committed to  - Global configuration state is now explicitly saved/committed to
304    disk when View/Options... dialog changes are accepted and applied.    disk when View/Options... dialog changes are accepted and applied.
305    
306  * Czech (cs) translation added (by Pavel Fric).  - Czech (cs) translation added (by Pavel Fric).
307    
308    
309  0.2.2  2009-08-01  New release cycle.  0.2.2  2009-08-01  New release cycle.
310    
311  * Russian (qsampler_ru.ts by Alexandre Prokoudine) makes it as  - Russian (qsampler_ru.ts by Alexandre Prokoudine) makes it as
312    brand first translation delivered. Thanks and welcomes whom    brand first translation delivered. Thanks and welcomes whom ever
313    ever may follow ;)    may follow ;)
314    
315  * Converted obsolete QMessageBox forms to standard buttons.  - Converted obsolete QMessageBox forms to standard buttons.
316    
317  * Added support for runtime max. voices / disk streams setting  - Added support for runtime max. voices / disk streams setting
318    (accessible from the "Options..." dialog). Those fine tuning    (accessible from the "Options..." dialog). Those fine tuning
319    settings will be saved in case the user modified them and    settings will be saved in case the user modified them and
320    automatically restored to the sampler when reconnecting to    automatically restored to the sampler when reconnecting to
321    a sampler the next time.    a sampler the next time.
322    
323  * Grayed/disabled palette color group fix for dark color themes.  - Grayed/disabled palette color group fix for dark color themes.
324    
325  * Fait-divers: desktop menu file touched to openSUSE conventions.  - Fait-divers: desktop menu file touched to openSUSE conventions.
326    
327  * Due to some trouble with newer Qt >= 4.4 applications regarding  - Due to some trouble with newer Qt >= 4.4 applications regarding
328    font size configuration, a new global user option is now available    font size configuration, a new global user option is now available
329    to the rescue: View/Options... /Display/Other/Base font size    to the rescue: View/Options... /Display/Other/Base font size
330    (default none).    (default none).
331    
332  * Attempt to load Qt's own translation support and get rid of  - Attempt to load Qt's own translation support and get rid of the
333    the ever warning startup message, unless built in debug mode.    ever warning startup message, unless built in debug mode.
334    (transaction by Guido Scholz, while on qsynth-devel, thanks).    (transaction by Guido Scholz, while on qsynth-devel, thanks).
335    
336  * Only one application instance is now allowed to be up and  - Only one application instance is now allowed to be up and running,
337    running, with immediate but graceful termination upon startup    with immediate but graceful termination upon startup iif an already
338    iif an already running instance is detected, which will see its    running instance is detected, which will see its main widget shown
339    main widget shown up automatically (Qt/X11 platform only).    up automatically (Qt/X11 platform only).
340    
341  * Messages file logging makes its first long overdue appearance,  - Messages file logging makes its first long overdue appearance,
342    with user configurable settings in View/Options.../Server/Logging.    with user configurable settings in View/Options.../Server/Logging.
343    
344  * Bugfix in sampler channel dialog, driver combo boxes' content were  - Bugfix in sampler channel dialog, driver combo boxes' content were
345    screwed.    screwed.
346    
347  * Automatically add & remove channel strips as they were removed  - Automatically add & remove channel strips as they were removed
348    e.g. by other frontends.    e.g. by other frontends.
349    
350  * Refresh device management dialog when device informations changed,  - Refresh device management dialog when device informations changed,
351    e.g. on changes caused by other frontends    e.g. on changes caused by other frontends (fixes segfault on device
352    (fixes segfault on device changes)    changes)
353    
354  * Implemented MIDI device activity windows, selectable from the  - Implemented MIDI device activity windows, selectable from the
355    "View" main menu.    "View" main menu.
356    
357  * Implemented MIDI activity indicator on channel strips.  - Implemented MIDI activity indicator on channel strips.
358    
359  * Added FX Sends Dialog to Channel Strips.  - Added FX Sends Dialog to Channel Strips.
360    
361  * Color pallete fix for the instrument name display in channel  - Color pallete fix for the instrument name display in channel
362    strip, particularly notorious on Mac OS X builds.    strip, particularly notorious on Mac OS X builds.
363    
364  * Added dialog when the application exits which lets the user  - Added dialog when the application exits which lets the user decide
365    decide whether to keep the LinuxSampler running or not.    whether to keep the LinuxSampler running or not.
366    
367    
368  0.2.1  2007-12-06  Qt4 migration was complete.  0.2.1  2007-12-06  Qt4 migration was complete.
369    
370  * Added recent new support of libgig for retrieving instrument  - Added recent new support of libgig for retrieving instrument names
371    names in avery fast way. If libgig provides this feature, then    in avery fast way. If libgig provides this feature, then the
372    the respective name retrieval setting in qsampler is enabled by    respective name retrieval setting in qsampler is enabled by default.
   default.  
373    
374  * The current selected/activated channel-strip is now visually  - The current selected/activated channel-strip is now visually
375    evident while in the application workspace (highlighting).    evident while in the application workspace (highlighting).
376    
377  * Make View/Menubar and Toolbar shortcuts accessible even though  - Make View/Menubar and Toolbar shortcuts accessible even though the
378    the main menu and toobar are not visible.    main menu and toobar are not visible.
379    
380  * Audio routing table is initially hidden in the dialog, when  - Audio routing table is initially hidden in the dialog, when
381    creating a new sampler channel.    creating a new sampler channel.
382    
383  * README requirements and configuration notes update.  - README requirements and configuration notes update.
384    
385  * Disable OK button in sampler channel form and MIDI instrument  - Disable OK button in sampler channel form and MIDI instrument
386    form if no valid engine is selected (to avoid bothering newbie    form if no valid engine is selected (to avoid bothering newbie
387    users with confusing LSCP syntax errors when using the UI the    users with confusing LSCP syntax errors when using the UI the
388    first time).    first time).
389    
390  * Fixed creation of devices (don't try to set device parameters  - Fixed creation of devices (don't try to set device parameters
391    which the user did not touch in the device creation dialog).    which the user did not touch in the device creation dialog).
392    
393  * Added Windows file path support.  - Added Windows file path support.
394    
395  * Fixed win32/qmakefile and win32/config.h so that it compiles  - Fixed win32/qmakefile and win32/config.h so that it compiles
396    under win32.    under win32.
397    
398  * Qt4 port of the application.  - Qt4 port of the application.
399    
400    
401  0.1.5  2007-10-15 Five months later a fifth is heard.  0.1.5  2007-10-15 Five months later a fifth is heard.
402    
403  * Added support for LSCP escape sequences to allow loading and  - Added support for LSCP escape sequences to allow loading and
404    mapping instrument files with special characters in their    mapping instrument files with special characters in their filename,
405    filename, as well as special characters for instrument names    as well as special characters for instrument names and instrument
406    and instrument map names (requires LSCP v1.2 on sampler side).    map names (requires LSCP v1.2 on sampler side).
407    
408  * Added new button "Edit" to the channel strips, which probably  - Added new button "Edit" to the channel strips, which probably does
409    does exactly what you think it does: it opens an appropriate    exactly what you think it does: it opens an appropriate instrument
410    instrument editor application; the channel instrument editor    editor application; the channel instrument editor tool is also
411    tool is also accessible from the main menu and toolbar.    accessible from the main menu and toolbar.
412    
413  * Application icon is now installed to ${prefix}/share/pixmaps;  - Application icon is now installed to ${prefix}/share/pixmaps;
414    application desktop entry file is now included in installation;    application desktop entry file is now included in installation;
415    spec file (RPM) is now a bit more openSUSE compliant.    spec file (RPM) is now a bit more openSUSE compliant.
416    
417  * Crash fix on double-clicking on a empty instrument list.  - Crash fix on double-clicking on a empty instrument list.
418    
419    
420  0.1.4  2007-05-04 Almost another year has gone by.  0.1.4  2007-05-04 Almost another year has gone by.
421    
422  * Channel button colors have changed: yellow for mute and  - Channel button colors have changed: yellow for mute and cyan
423    cyan for solo is now the rule, but note that this color    for solo is now the rule, but note that this color highlighting
424    highlighting is only rendered on some widget styles.    is only rendered on some widget styles.
425    
426  * Master sampler volume slider/spinbox combo is now featured.  - Master sampler volume slider/spinbox combo is now featured.
427    
428  * Initial support for sampler channel FX sends, while saving  - Initial support for sampler channel FX sends, while saving the
429    the session state, only at code-level.    session state, only at code-level.
430    
431  * Sampler channel setup dialog does not mandate for valid nor  - Sampler channel setup dialog does not mandate for valid nor
432    existing instrument file name.    existing instrument file name.
433    
434  * Revised error verbosity in general and on session load/save;  - Revised error verbosity in general and on session load/save;
435    hour-glass wait cursor is now displayed on session load/save;    hour-glass wait cursor is now displayed on session load/save;
436    keyboard shortcuts changed on MIDI instruments view context;    keyboard shortcuts changed on MIDI instruments view context;
437    improved channel strip arrangement on session open/load;    improved channel strip arrangement on session open/load;
438    instrument map entry removal confirmation (as optional);    instrument map entry removal confirmation (as optional);
439    corrected some tooltip text strings.    corrected some tooltip text strings.
440    
441  * Most top-level widgets were missing the normal-widget flag,  - Most top-level widgets were missing the normal-widget flag, which
442    which were causing some sticky size behavior while on some    were causing some sticky size behavior while on some window
443    window managers.    managers.
444    
445  * Added preliminary MIDI instrument mapping support; now  - Added preliminary MIDI instrument mapping support; now with an
446    with an instrument list widget and editing capabilities;    instrument list widget and editing capabilities; MIDI instrumeent
447    MIDI instrumeent map program numbers are now displayed in    map program numbers are now displayed in the range 1-128, instead
448    the range 1-128, instead of the internal 0-127.    of the internal 0-127.
449    
450  * GPL address update.  - GPL address update.
451    
452    
453  0.1.3   2006-06-01 Its been a long year isn't it?  0.1.3   2006-06-01 Its been a long year isn't it?
454    
455  * Changed deprecated copyright attribute to license,  - Changed deprecated copyright attribute to license, on
456    on qsampler.spec (RPM).    qsampler.spec (RPM).
457    
458  * Added configure support for x86_64 libraries (UNTESTED).  - Added configure support for x86_64 libraries (UNTESTED).
459    
460  * Optional specification of alternate liblscp and libgig  - Optional specification of alternate liblscp and libgig
461    installation paths have been added to configure command    installation paths have been added to configure command arguments
462    arguments (--with-liblscp, --with-libgig).    (--with-liblscp, --with-libgig).
463    
464  * Whenever the listing of actual instrument names is not an  - Whenever the listing of actual instrument names is not an option
465    option (e.g. due to lack of libgig support), the whole    (e.g. due to lack of libgig support), the whole number of selectable
466    number of selectable instrument items is now being graciously    instrument items is now being graciously increased from just the
467    increased from just the bare 8 (eight) right up through 100    bare 8 (eight) right up through 100 (one hundred), on the sampler
468    (one hundred), on the sampler channel setup dialog.    channel setup dialog.
469    
470  * The selection buttons, on the right of the Instrument, Audio  - The selection buttons, on the right of the Instrument, Audio and
471    and MIDI devices combo-boxes, on the sampler channel dialog,    MIDI devices combo-boxes, on the sampler channel dialog, are now
472    are now expected to be a little better looking than it was    expected to be a little better looking than it was before, at least
473    before, at least for those Mac OS X eyes.    for those Mac OS X eyes.
474    
475  * Minor fixing on the initial messages dock-window height.  - Minor fixing on the initial messages dock-window height.
476    
477  * Audio output channel routing configuration finally hits  - Audio output channel routing configuration finally hits the
478    the sampler channel dialog, at last!    sampler channel dialog, at last!
479    
480  * All widget captions changed to include proper application  - All widget captions changed to include proper application title
481    title name prefix.    name prefix.
482    
483  * Attempt to bring those aging autoconf templates to date;  - Attempt to bring those aging autoconf templates to date; sample
484    sample SPEC file for RPM build is now being included and    SPEC file for RPM build is now being included and generated at
485    generated at configure time.    configure time.
486    
487  * Set to use QApplication::setMainWidget() instead of  - Set to use QApplication::setMainWidget() instead of registering
488    registering the traditional lastWindowClosed() signal    the traditional lastWindowClosed() signal to quit() slot, just to
489    to quit() slot, just to let the -geometry command line    let the -geometry command line argument have some effect on X11.
   argument have some effect on X11.  
490    
491  * Added MUTE/SOLO buttons to individual channel strips.  - Added MUTE/SOLO buttons to individual channel strips.
492    
493  * Fixed compilation error which occured when Qt was  - Fixed compilation error which occured when Qt was compiled with
494    compiled with -no-stl.    -no-stl.
495    
496    
497  0.1.2   2005-06-23 Even minor workings needs a rest.  0.1.2   2005-06-23 Even minor workings needs a rest.
498    
499  * Fixed output disability when messages limit option is  - Fixed output disability when messages limit option is turned off
500    turned off (thanks to Wolfgang Woehl for spotting this    (thanks to Wolfgang Woehl for spotting this one, while on qjackctl).
   one, while on qjackctl).  
501    
502  * Added CHANNEL_INFO event feedback notification handling;  - Added CHANNEL_INFO event feedback notification handling; minor
503    minor stream/voice usage auto-refresh cycle optimization.    stream/voice usage auto-refresh cycle optimization.
504    
505    
506  0.1.1   2005-06-12 The mantra of bugfixes.  0.1.1   2005-06-12 The mantra of bugfixes.
507    
508  * New improved and full-featured application icon, thanks  - New improved and full-featured application icon, thanks to
509    to Christian Schoenebeck design.    Christian Schoenebeck design.
510    
511    - Fixed refresh cycle of channel strips that are found in an error
512      state, which was preventing correct channel info updates.
513    
514    - Device configuration now accessible on toolbar. Added buddy text
515      label to device port/channel combobox on the device dialog.
516    
517    - Include libgig version info on command line request (-v).
518    
519  * Fixed refresh cycle of channel strips that are found  - Minor configure and Makefile install fixes, as Debian and Mac OS X
520    in an error state, which was preventing correct channel    specialties. Also, install does the right thing with target file
521    info updates.    modes (thanks to Matt Flax and Ebrahim Mayat, for pointing these
522      out).
 * Device configuration now accessible on toolbar. Added  
   buddy text label to device port/channel combobox on the  
   device dialog.  
   
 * Include libgig version info on command line request (-v).  
   
 * Minor configure and Makefile install fixes, as Debian and  
   Mac OS X specialties. Also, install does the right thing  
   with target file modes (thanks to Matt Flax and Ebrahim  
   Mayat, for pointing these out).  
523    
524    
525  0.1.0   2005-05-23  Device configuration breakthrough.  0.1.0   2005-05-23  Device configuration breakthrough.
526    
527  * Device configuration is now complete.  - Device configuration is now complete.
528    
529  * [bug #9] Fixed for a LSCP command syntax convention  - [bug #9] Fixed for a LSCP command syntax convention consistency,
530    consistency, regarding the enumeration of available    regarding the enumeration of available sampler engines, Audio and
531    sampler engines, Audio and MIDI drivers.    MIDI drivers.
532    
533  * [bug #13] Update instrument names list when a new  - [bug #13] Update instrument names list when a new instrument file
534    instrument file is select on the channel setup dialog.    is select on the channel setup dialog.
535    
536  * Show appropriate message in channel strip while loading  - Show appropriate message in channel strip while loading an
537    an instrument.    instrument.
538    
539  * Show libgig version in About box (in case libgig is used).  - Show libgig version in About box (in case libgig is used).
540    
541    
542  0.0.5   2005-03-04  Fifth alpha-release.  0.0.5   2005-03-04  Fifth alpha-release.
543    
544  * Fixed device driver type channel information gathering,  - Fixed device driver type channel information gathering, which was
545    which was severely flawed, dropping all channel session    severely flawed, dropping all channel session configurations to the
546    configurations to the default audio driver type (which    default audio driver type (which is ALSA) unexpectedly.
547    is ALSA) unexpectedly.  
548    - Channels are now properly renumbered when saving to a session LSCP
549  * Channels are now properly renumbered when saving to a    script, assuming that it should be always loaded from scratch (i.e.
550    session LSCP script, assuming that it should be always    zero channels).
551    loaded from scratch (i.e. zero channels).  
552    - Disabled MIDI port setting on channel dialog, and on session file
553  * Disabled MIDI port setting on channel dialog, and on    save, as its use is still troublesome.
554    session file save, as its use is still troublesome.  
555    - Added new menu and toolbar option: Reset All Channels.
556  * Added new menu and toolbar option: Reset All Channels.  
557    - Channel setup changes are now properly filtered, as for only those
558  * Channel setup changes are now properly filtered, as for    settings that are actually changed gets applied; change information
559    only those settings that are actually changed gets applied;    are now also posted to messages window.
560    change information are now also posted to messages window.  
561    - Drag-and-drop of either session files (LSCP scripts) or instrument
562  * Drag-and-drop of either session files (LSCP scripts) or    files (GIG) are now supported. Multiple files drop is allowed, but
563    instrument files (GIG) are now supported. Multiple files    it only makes sense for instrument files, each one prompting to
564    drop is allowed, but it only makes sense for instrument    create a new sampler channel.
565    files, each one prompting to create a new sampler channel.  
566    - Drag-and-drop to an existing channel strip is now also featured,
567  * Drag-and-drop to an existing channel strip is now also    allowing the in-place change of the channel sampler instrument file.
568    featured, allowing the in-place change of the channel  
569    sampler instrument file.  - Actual instrument names are now optionally retrieved from the
570      instrument file, even though libgig is available, avoiding
571  * Actual instrument names are now optionally retrieved    excessively annoying load times while on the channel dialog, when
572    from the instrument file, even though libgig is available,    huge instrument files are selected.
573    avoiding excessively annoying load times while on the  
574    channel dialog, when huge instrument files are selected.  - Set to ignore the SIGPIPE ("Broken pipe") signal, where available,
575      as the default handler is usually fatal when a JACK client is
576  * Set to ignore the SIGPIPE ("Broken pipe") signal, where    zombified abruptly.
577    available, as the default handler is usually fatal when  
578    a JACK client is zombified abruptly.  - Messages window limit is now enforced only when the line count
579      exceeds in one third the user configured line count maximum; if Qt
580  * Messages window limit is now enforced only when the line    3.2.0+ is in use, the QTextView widget is otherwise set to the
581    count exceeds in one third the user configured line count    optimized Qt::LogText format.
   maximum; if Qt 3.2.0+ is in use, the QTextView widget is  
   otherwise set to the optimized Qt::LogText format.  
582    
583    
584  0.0.4   2004-11-19  Fourth alpha-release.  0.0.4   2004-11-19  Fourth alpha-release.
585    
586  * Instrument index selection now made via combo box widget;  - Instrument index selection now made via combo box widget; actual
587    actual instrument names are now properly retrieved from    instrument names are now properly retrieved from the instrument
588    the instrument file, provided if libgig is available.    file, provided if libgig is available.
589    
590  * Sampler channels strips are just created if, and only if,  - Sampler channels strips are just created if, and only if, the
591    the respective channel setup dialog is actually accepted,    respective channel setup dialog is actually accepted, following
592    following common user-interface guidelines.    common user-interface guidelines.
593    
594  * Almost complete rewrite of sampler channel strips internal  - Almost complete rewrite of sampler channel strips internal control
595    control structures.    structures.
596    
597  * Sampler reset command action added to menu and toolbar.  - Sampler reset command action added to menu and toolbar.
598    
599  * MIDI channel selection is now a dropdown list, allowing  - MIDI channel selection is now a dropdown list, allowing the
600    the explicit selection for "All" channels input per sampler    explicit selection for "All" channels input per sampler channel
601    channel (omni mode).    (omni mode).
602    
603  * Channel strip display glass effect has changed background  - Channel strip display glass effect has changed background color to
604    color to black (was green), being now an user option.    black (was green), being now an user option.
605    
606  * Minor configure fixes.  - Minor configure fixes.
607    
608    
609  0.0.3   2004-07-06  Third alpha-release.  0.0.3   2004-07-06  Third alpha-release.
610    
611  * Mon-modal intrument file loading and status support.  - Mon-modal intrument file loading and status support.
612    
613  * Effective MIDI input port setting on channel dialog,  - Effective MIDI input port setting on channel dialog, and on
614    and on session file save.    session file save.
615    
616  * Channel dialog gets sensible engine and driver defaults  - Channel dialog gets sensible engine and driver defaults on create
617    on create time.    time.
618    
619  * Implied channel reset on successful instrument load.  - Implied channel reset on successful instrument load.
620    
621    
622  0.0.2   2004-06-15  Pre-revolutionary release.  0.0.2   2004-06-15  Pre-revolutionary release.
623    
624  * The channel context menu is also accessible by right-clicking  - The channel context menu is also accessible by right-clicking over
625    over the empty workspace area.    the empty workspace area.
626    
627  * Added small wait event loop on qsamplerMainForm::stopServer(),  - Added small wait event loop on qsamplerMainForm::stopServer(), so
628    so let local server terminate gracefully and stabilize, and    let local server terminate gracefully and stabilize, and avoiding a
629    avoiding a probable segfault on exit, which was preventing the    probable segfault on exit, which was preventing the correct salvage
630    correct salvage of settings and configuration.    of settings and configuration.
631    
632  * Maximum channel volume percent setting is now a global option,  - Maximum channel volume percent setting is now a global option,
633    provided to override the default (which is 100%).    provided to override the default (which is 100%).
634    
635  * Client/server transaction timeout option upper limit has been  - Client/server transaction timeout option upper limit has been
636    increased from 5000 to 60000 milliseconds.    increased from 5000 to 60000 milliseconds.
637    
638  * A channel context menu is now featured, by right-clicking over  - A channel context menu is now featured, by right-clicking over
639    each sampler channel strip.    each sampler channel strip.
640    
641  * Commented SET CHANNEL MIDI_INPUT_PORT command from  - Commented SET CHANNEL MIDI_INPUT_PORT command from
642    qsamplerMainForm::saveSessionFile(), it has no effect.    qsamplerMainForm::saveSessionFile(), it has no effect.
643    
644  * Insert a n #include <unistd.h> on qsamplerMessages.cpp, between  - Insert a n #include <unistd.h> on qsamplerMessages.cpp, between a
645    a #if !defined(WIN32) clause.    #if !defined(WIN32) clause.
646    
647  * An initial non zero value (0.8) is now set for volume of every  - An initial non zero value (0.8) is now set for volume of every new
648    new sampler channel strip.    sampler channel strip.
649    
650  * The order to load/save and setup channel settings is now as  - The order to load/save and setup channel settings is now as
651    suggested in the following lines:    suggested in the following lines:
652    
653      SET CHANNEL AUDIO_OUTPUT_TYPE ...      SET CHANNEL AUDIO_OUTPUT_TYPE ...
654      SET CHANNEL MIDI_INPUT_TYPE ...      SET CHANNEL MIDI_INPUT_TYPE ...
655      SET CHANNEL MIDI_INPUT_CHANNEL ...      SET CHANNEL MIDI_INPUT_CHANNEL ...
656      LOAD ENGINE ...      LOAD ENGINE ...
657      LOAD INSTRUMENT ...      LOAD INSTRUMENT ... SET CHANNEL VOLUME ...
     SET CHANNEL VOLUME ...  
658    
659    
660  0.0.1   2004-06-05  Primordial alpha release.  0.0.1   2004-06-05  Primordial alpha release.

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