QjackCtl 0.3.13, Qsynth 0.3.9, Qsampler 0.3.0 released!

The pre-LAC2015 release frenzy continues... ;)

Now for the next batch...

QjackCtl - A JACK Audio Connection Kit Qt GUI Interface

QjackCtl 0.3.13 is out.

QjackCtl is a simple Qt application to control the JACK sound server, for the Linux Audio infrastructure.

website:

http://qjackctl.sourceforge.net

downloads:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/qjackctl/files

• source tarball:
  qjackctl-0.3.13.tar.gz
• source package:
  qjackctl-0.3.13-22.rncbc.suse132.src.rpm
• binary packages:
  qjackctl-0.3.13-22.rncbc.suse132.i586.rpm
  qjackctl-0.3.13-22.rncbc.suse132.x86_84.rpm

Change-log:

• Added application description as freedesktop.org's AppData.
• Setup dialog form is now modeless.
• Introducing brand new active patchbay reset/disconnect-all user preference option.
• Current highlighted client/port connections are now drawn with thicker connector lines.
• New user preference option on whether to show the nagging 'program will keep running in the system tray' message, on main window close.
• Connections lines now drawn with anti-aliasing; connections splitter handles width is now reduced.
• Drop missing or non-existent patchbay definition files from the most recent used list.

Qsynth - A FluidSynth Qt GUI Interface

Qsynth 0.3.9 is out.

Qsynth is a FluidSynth GUI front-end application written in C++ around the Qt4 toolkit using Qt Designer.

website:

http://qsynth.sourceforge.net

downloads:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsynth/files

• source tarball:
  qsynth-0.3.9.tar.gz
• source package:
  qsynth-0.3.9-5.rncbc.suse132.src.rpm
• binary packages:
  qsynth-0.3.9-5.rncbc.suse132.i586.rpm
  qsynth-0.3.9-5.rncbc.suse132.x86_84.rpm

Change-log:

• Added application description as freedesktop.org's AppData.
• New user preference option on whether to show the nagging 'program will keep running in the system tray' message, on main window close.
• Application close confirm warning is now raising the main window as visible and active for due top level display, especially applicable when minimized to the system tray.
• A man page has been added.
• Translations install directory change.
• Allow the build system to include an user specified LDFLAGS.
• Czech (cs) translation updated (by Pavel Fric, thanks).

Qsampler - A LinuxSampler Qt GUI Interface

Qsampler 0.3.0 is out.

Qsampler is a LinuxSampler GUI front-end application written in C++ around the Qt4 toolkit using Qt Designer.

website:

http://qsampler.sourceforge.net

downloads:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsampler/files

• source tarball:
  qsampler-0.3.0.tar.gz
• source package:
  qsampler-0.3.0-13.rncbc.suse132.src.rpm
• binary packages:
  qsampler-0.3.0-13.rncbc.suse132.i586.rpm
  qsampler-0.3.0-13.rncbc.suse132.x86_84.rpm

Change-log:

• Added application description as freedesktop.org's AppData.
• Added this "Don't ask/show this again" option to some if not most of the nagging warning/error message boxes.
• Mac OS X: Fixed default path of linuxsampler binary.
• When closing qsampler and showing the user the dialog whether to stop the LinuxSampler backend, set the default selection to "Yes".
• Master volume slider now getting proper layout when changing its main toolbar orientation.
• Messages standard output capture has been slightly improved as for non-blocking i/o, whenever available.
• Adjusted configure check for libgig to detect the new --includedir.
• A man page has beed added (making up Matt Flax's work on debian, thanks).
• Translations install directory change.
• Added support for SF2 instrument names/preset enumeration.
• Added instrument list popup on channel strip which shows up when the instrument name is clicked. Allows faster switching among instruments of the same file.
• Adjusted configure check for libgig to detect its new --libdir (impolitely forcing the user now to have at least libgig 3.3.0).

License:

Enjoy && have some fun!