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102    
103     <h1><span class="hidden">The LinuxSampler Project</span></h1>
104    
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123    
124 schoenebeck 610 <h2>LS Development Roadmap</h2>
125     <p class="default">
126     The following list shows the planned work to be done until the next
127 schoenebeck 611 release of LinuxSampler. There will be no new release before all of them
128 schoenebeck 610 are completed.
129     </p>
130 senoner 542
131 schoenebeck 610 <ol class="default">
132 schoenebeck 746 <li class="partly">strong synthesis optimizations</li>
133 schoenebeck 610 <li class="false">instrument database system</li>
134     </ol>
135    
136     <table class="default">
137     <tr>
138     <td class="default"><img src="gfx/okay_green.png" alt="Done" width="13" height="13" border="1"> Done </td>
139     <td class="default"><img src="gfx/yellow_light.png" alt="Partly implemented" width="13" height="13" border="1"> Partly implemented </td>
140     <td class="default"><img src="gfx/x.png" alt="Not started yet" width="13" height="13" border="1"> No work started yet </td>
141     </tr>
142     </table>
143    
144     <h2>Features</h2>
145 senoner 542 <p class="default">
146     The following list shows which features have already been implemented in
147     current CVS version of LinuxSampler and what is planned to be done in
148     (hopefully) near future. If you are missing something that is not already
149     listed below, you can write a proposol to the
150     <a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxsampler-devel">
151     developers mailing list
152     </a> or even better send us your patch if you have done something. Even
153     if features are listed to be planned below, it can be that it takes a
154     while until somebody finds the time to implement it. So if you have the
155     time and will to finish one of them, let us know!
156     </p>
157    
158 schoenebeck 585 <ol class="default">
159 senoner 542 <li class="partly"> Operating Systems
160     <ol>
161     <li class="ok">Linux</li>
162 schoenebeck 553 <li class="ok">Mac <a href="http://www.apple.com/macosx/">OS X</a></li>
163 senoner 542 </ol>
164     </li>
165     <li class="partly"> Sampler Engines
166     <ol>
167     <li class="partly"> Gigasampler Engine
168     <ol>
169 schoenebeck 848 <li class="ok">Gig file loader
170     <ol>
171     <li class="ok">Gig v2 format</li>
172     <li class="partly">Gig v3 format
173     <ol>
174     <li class="partly">large file support (64 bit file offsets are currently truncated to 32 bit)</li>
175     <li class="partly">24 bit samples (currently truncated to 16 bit), uncompressed as well as compressed</li>
176     <li class="ok">support for multi-file format (.gig, .gx01, .gx02, ...)</li>
177     <li class="ok">support for Dimension Splits not equal to two</li>
178     <li class="ok">up to 8 Dimensions or 256 Dimension Regions</li>
179     </ol>
180     </li>
181     </ol>
182     </li>
183 senoner 542 <li class="ok">Generic playback (RAM & disk streaming)</li>
184 schoenebeck 848 <li class="ok">Dimension switching
185     <ol>
186     <li class="ok">Sample Channel</li>
187     <li class="ok">Layer</li>
188     <li class="ok">Velocity</li>
189     <li class="ok">Channel Aftertouch</li>
190     <li class="ok">Release Trigger</li>
191     <li class="ok">Keyboard Position</li>
192     <li class="ok">Round Robin</li>
193     <li class="ok">Random</li>
194     <li class="ok">Modulation Wheel</li>
195     <li class="ok">Breath Ctrl.</li>
196     <li class="ok">Foot Ctrl.</li>
197     <li class="ok">Portamento Time Ctrl.</li>
198     <li class="ok">Effect 1 &#038; 2 Ctrl.</li>
199     <li class="ok">Effect 1 - 5 Depth Ctrl.</li>
200     <li class="ok">General Purpose Ctrl. 1 - 8</li>
201     <li class="ok">Sustain Pedal</li>
202     <li class="ok">Portamento</li>
203     <li class="ok">Sostenuto Pedal</li>
204     <li class="ok">Soft Pedal</li>
205     </ol>
206     </li>
207     <li class="ok">Sustain pedal interpretation</li>
208     <li class="ok">Sostenuto pedal interpretation</li>
209 senoner 542 <li class="ok">Key velocity &#060;-&#062; volume mapping</li>
210     <li class="ok">Looping</li>
211     <li class="ok">Pitchbend wheel support</li>
212     <li class="ok">Bidirectional voice state transition</li>
213     <li class="partly">Filter (VCF)
214     <ol>
215     <li class="ok">Highpass</li>
216     <li class="ok">Bandpass</li>
217     <li class="false">Bandreject</li>
218     <li class="ok">Lowpass</li>
219     <li class="false">Turbo lowpass</li>
220     <li class="ok">Cutoff frequency controllable by MIDI controller</li>
221     <li class="ok">Resonance controllable by MIDI controller</li>
222     </ol>
223     </li>
224     <li class="ok">VCA Envelope Generator (Volume)</li>
225     <li class="ok">VCF Envelope Generator (Filter)</li>
226     <li class="ok">VCO Envelope Generator (Pitch)</li>
227     <li class="ok">VCA Low Frequency Oscillator (Volume)</li>
228     <li class="ok">VCF Low Frequency Oscillator (Filter Cutoff)</li>
229     <li class="ok">VCO Low Frequency Oscillator (Pitch)</li>
230     <li class="ok">Layers</li>
231     <li class="ok">Crossfades</li>
232     <li class="ok">Key Groups (a.k.a Exclusive Groups)</li>
233     <li class="ok">Release Triggered Voices</li>
234     <li class="ok">Key Switching</li>
235     <li class="ok">Voice Stealing</li>
236 schoenebeck 848 <li class="ok">Portamento Mode and Solo Mode (a.k.a 'Mono Mode',
237     can be altered via standard GM messages, that is CC5 for
238     altering portamento time, CC65 for enabling / disabling
239     portamento mode, CC126 for enabling solo mode and CC127 for
240     disabling solo mode)</li>
241 senoner 542 </ol>
242     </li>
243     <li style="partly"><a href="http://www.midi.org/about-midi/dls/abtdls.shtml">DLS</a> Engine
244     <ol>
245     <li class="ok">DLS file loader (DLS version <a href="http://www.midi.org/about-midi/dls/dls1v11b.pdf">1</a> &#038; <a href="http://www.midi.org/about-midi/dls/dls2spec.shtml">2</a>)</li>
246     <li class="false">Generic playback</li>
247     </ol>
248     </li>
249     <li class="partly">Akai Engine</li>
250     <ol>
251 schoenebeck 853 <li class="ok"><a href="http://stud.fh-heilbronn.de/~cschoene/projects/libakai/">Akai file loader</a> (<a href="http://www.vintagesynth.com/akai/s1000.shtml">S1000</a>, <a href="http://www.vintagesynth.com/akai/s3000.shtml">S3000</a> series)</li>
252 senoner 542 <li class="false">Generic playback</li>
253     </ol>
254     <li class="false">Custom, modular Engine</li>
255     </ol>
256     </li>
257     <li class="partly">Control interfaces
258     <ol>
259 schoenebeck 553
260     <li class="ok">Custom network interface for frontends (<a name="LSCP" href="http://www.linuxsampler.org/api/draft-linuxsampler-protocol.html">LSCP</a>)
261 senoner 542 </li>
262 schoenebeck 553 <li class="false"><a name="OSC" href="http://www.cnmat.berkeley.edu/OpenSoundControl/">OSC</a>
263     </li>
264 senoner 542 </ol>
265     </li>
266 schoenebeck 553 <li class="partly">MIDI input drivers
267     <ol>
268     <li class="ok"><a href="http://www.alsa-project.org/">ALSA</a></li>
269     <li class="false"><a href="http://www.steinberg.net/en/support/3rdparty/">VSTi</a></li>
270     <li class="false">MIDI over ethernet (<a href="http://standards.ieee.org/announcements/p1639app.html">Distributed MIDI</a>)</li>
271     <li class="ok"><a href="http://developer.apple.com/audio/pdf/coreaudio.pdf">CoreMIDI</a> (Mac <a href="http://www.apple.com/macosx/">OS X</a>)</li>
272 schoenebeck 611 <li class="ok"><a href="http://midishare.sourceforge.net/">MidiShare</a> (Linux, OS X, Windows)</li>
273 schoenebeck 553 </ol>
274     </li>
275     <li class="partly">Audio output drivers
276 senoner 542 <ol>
277     <li class="ok"><a href="http://www.alsa-project.org/">ALSA</a></li>
278     <li class="ok"><a href="http://jackit.sourceforge.net/">JACK</a></li>
279 schoenebeck 850 <li class="ok"><a href="http://www.arts-project.org/">aRts</a> (not RT safe!)</li>
280 senoner 542 <li class="false"><a href="http://www.steinberg.net/en/support/3rdparty/">VSTi</a></li>
281     <li class="false">Audio over ethernet</li>
282 schoenebeck 553 <li class="false"><a href="http://developer.apple.com/audio/pdf/coreaudio.pdf">CoreAudio</a> (Mac <a href="http://www.apple.com/macosx/">OS X</a>)</li>
283 senoner 542 </ol>
284     </li>
285     <li class="ok">Time stamp event system &#038; jitter correction</li>
286     <li class="ok">Multi channel &#038; multi engine support</li>
287     <li class="partly">Pitch shifter / Interpolation
288     <ol>
289     <li class="ok">Linear interpolation</li>
290     <li class="ok">Cubic interpolation</li>
291     <li class="false">Formant frequency correction / formant manipulation</li>
292     </ol>
293     </li>
294     <li class="false">Dynamic engine recompilation</li>
295     <li class="false">Extensive SMP (multi processor) support</li>
296     <li class="false">Network cluster support</li>
297     <li class="partly">(Graphical) frontends
298     <ol>
299 schoenebeck 553 <li class="ok">Qt based frontend (<a href="http://qsampler.sourceforge.net">QSampler</a>)</li>
300 senoner 542 <li class="false">VSTi frontend (based on the Qt frontend)</li>
301     </ol>
302     </li>
303     </ol>
304    
305     <hr>
306    
307     <p>
308     <TABLE class="formatmatrix">
309     <TR>
310     <TD><IMG src="gfx/okay_green.png" alt="Done" width="13" height="13" border="1"> Done</TD>
311     <TD><IMG src="gfx/yellow_light.png" alt="Partly implemented" width="13" height="13" border="1"> Partly implemented</TD>
312     <TD><IMG src="gfx/x.png" alt="Planned" width="13" height="13" border="1"> Planned</TD>
313     </TR>
314     </TABLE>
315     </p>
316    
317     <p>
318 schoenebeck 853 (Last page update on <b>$Date: 2006-04-17 14:31:10 $</b> by $Author: schoenebeck $,
319 schoenebeck 610 also see <a href="http://www.linuxsampler.org">CVS Log</a> for recent changes)
320 senoner 542 </p>
321    
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323     </td></tr></table>
324    
325     </div>
326    
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