In fact it's not going to be submitted anywhere yet due to bug 2953489 unfortunately I've already put it into multimedia:apps. Regards Dave P On 02/17/2010 11:07 AM, Dave Plater wrote: > Sorry the 11.0 build is only available in home:plater, 11.1 and 11.2 are > in multimedia:apps. > On 02/17/2010 10:48 AM, Dave Plater wrote: > >> Congratulations on the release, it's busy building and will be >> available, in a few hours time, for openSUSE 11.0 to 11.2 in the >> multimedia:apps repository and is submitted to 11.3 Factory. To find it >> go to :- >> http://software.opensuse.org/search >> Regards >> Dave P >> >> On 02/14/2010 06:13 AM, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: >> >> >>> ====== ROSEGARDEN 10.02, codename "Thorn" RELEASED ====== >>> >>> The Rosegarden team is proud to announce the release of version 10.02 of >>> Rosegarden, an audio and MIDI sequencer and musical notation editor for >>> Linux. >>> This release on 14th February, 2010 marks five years to the day since the >>> release of 1.0 (which would be be called 05.02 using our current numbering >>> scheme). >>> >>> http://www.rosegardenmusic.com/ >>> >>> With this release, we finally bring an end to the long and difficult job of >>> transforming Rosegarden from an obsolete KDE 3 application into a modern Qt >>> 4 >>> application. There was no precedent for an application following this >>> upgrade >>> path, and so we had to begin this process by writing our own custom porting >>> tools. From there, we spent an entire year chipping away at an immense >>> mountain of compiler errors before we could even get a glimpse to see if >>> our >>> new code was going to work. From that first peek until now swallowed the >>> biggest part of a second year, digging into every dusty corner, and putting >>> everything back in order. >>> >>> Along the way, we found plenty of opportunities to improve Rosegarden, and >>> get >>> this new codebase turned into an exciting landmark release that rivals 1.0 >>> for >>> the sheer amount of collective effort that went into its making. We have >>> fixed hundreds of bugs, including many old bugs that had been around for >>> years, and we have introduced dozens of new features. >>> >>> ===== Usability Enhancements ===== >>> * With its bold new custom look, including hundreds of new icons, >>> Rosegarden >>> ensures all of its interface elements are usable, freeing you to configure >>> the >>> rest of your system any way you like >>> * With its more compact, netbook-friendly interface, Rosegarden gets more >>> done with less screen real estate >>> * Rosegarden has a low installation footprint, and creates local, user- >>> editable copies of all example and library files >>> * Expanded translations (varies by language) put more of Rosegarden in >>> your >>> native language than has ever been possible before >>> * You may now run as many instances of Rosegarden as you like, in >>> parallel, >>> and can even install and run different versions simultaneously >>> * Enhanced device management support, including an all-new MIDI device >>> manager, finally addresses a number of long-standing usability issues and >>> bugs >>> * Control rulers (notation and matrix) completely redesigned from the >>> ground >>> up to use primary editing tools (eg. pencil) and present controller data as >>> a >>> series of connected points that may be manipulated very fluidly and easily >>> * Control rulers share a selection with their associated editor (notation >>> or >>> matrix), allowing control events to be cut, copied and pasted along with >>> notes >>> * A number of non-critical warning dialogs about system configuration >>> issues >>> have been moved out of your way, and onto a compact health indicator at the >>> bottom right of the main window >>> * You can add, display and access what we hope will prove to be an >>> effectively unlimited number of MIDI controllers in the instrument >>> parameters >>> box, eliminating the need for an alternative tabbed layout mode >>> * New streamlined interface merges the insertion cursor functions into >>> the >>> playback cursor, so Rosegarden has only one cursor at long last >>> * All new integrated project packager provides built-in, native support >>> for >>> Rosegarden project packages, eliminates a number of obscure dependencies, >>> and >>> provides a cleaner user experience >>> * Document modified status is indicated in the title bar >>> * Markers text entry fields have been renamed to make it more clear which >>> of >>> the two editable texts is the functional one >>> * The simple event editor now handles notation-quantized notes more >>> intelligently >>> * All but a few keyboard shortcuts are now exposed through menu entries >>> or >>> tooltips, to facilitate learning >>> * Improved controller manager dialog now opens the editor automatically >>> after creating a new controller >>> * Grace notes are scaled correctly relative to full-sized notes (in a way >>> that may lead to true support of cue-sized notation in the future) >>> >>> >>> ===== New Features ===== >>> >>> ==== General ==== >>> * Most windows have special function-related icons associated with them, >>> so >>> it is easier to use your desktop task manager to find the window you seek >>> * Improved flashing metronome mode and more realistic looking LEDs for >>> the >>> transport >>> * Rosegarden comes bundled with a library of composition templates (.rgt >>> files), and any file can be saved as a template with the new File => Save >>> As >>> Template option >>> * New support for Frontier Design Group’s TranzPort™ contributed by >>> Immanuel >>> Litzroth >>> * The MIDI device manager can now import bank and program information >>> from >>> LinuxSampler .lscp files >>> * The automatic clef guessing feature (used in a variety of contexts, >>> such >>> as when importing MIDI or splitting a segment by pitch) now adds >>> transposing >>> clefs to its repertoire in order to avoid excessive ledger lines in parts >>> that >>> extend to the extremes of reproducible pitch >>> >>> ==== Notation ==== >>> * Higher quality on-screen rendering removes the annoying chromatic >>> artifacts that have afflicted all previous versions, and provides crisp, >>> clear >>> rendering >>> * New pan and zoom allows you to move around quickly, and zoom the window >>> contents as far in or out as you like, or zoom either axis independently >>> * You can now add a layer to the part you're editing with just one click. >>> >>> The "Add Layer" function uses the currently active segment as a template >>> for >>> creating a new "layer" segment in the same place, with the same clefs and >>> key >>> signatures, but in a contrasting color >>> * The segment changer (located with the pan and zoom controls) provides a >>> visual indication of which segment is currently active for editing, even in >>> continuous page layout mode, and allows you to change segments without >>> removing your right hand from your mouse >>> * Print and Print Preview are both performed through LilyPond, which >>> provides extremely high-quality output >>> * Expanded range of point sizes (from 6 to 30) available for LilyPond >>> export >>> * New interactive LilyPond Print/Preview allows you to configure your >>> preferences for which applications you prefer to use for printing files and >>> viewing PDFs, and compares the result of the LilyPond conversion operation >>> against your LilyPond export options in order to offer intelligent >>> suggestions >>> for what steps to take when things go wrong >>> * New support for notation symbols, giving Rosegarden the ability to >>> display >>> (non-operative) segno, coda and breath mark symbols >>> * New marks for open, stopped/muted, and harmonic/flageolet >>> * New cycle slashes function allows you to use the **/** shortcut or the >>> new >>> toolbar icon to cycle through from 0 to 5 slashes on selected notes >>> * All marks are exported to LilyPond now, and mark placement has been >>> aligned with LilyPond's placement rules, following the philosophy that they >>> have spent vastly more time studying best notation practices than we have, >>> and >>> where we disagreed, we were wrong >>> * Add Trill With Line moves from Note ==> Marks... and the marks toolbar >>> to >>> Phrase and the group toolbar, reflecting an internal change that transforms >>> this from a mark attached to a single note into a more flexible indication >>> that can span any number of (usually tied) notes. The mark version still >>> exists internally to preserve compatibility with existing compositions >>> * Even quicker and improved keyboard access to inserting notes and rests, >>> with the default duration determined by the denominator of the current time >>> signature >>> * More compact notation toolbar layout combines note and rest entry in >>> one >>> place, freeing up space, and improving efficiency >>> * When using the notation editor to insert notes, long notes are tied at >>> barlines by default, so red barlines are less common >>> >>> ==== Matrix ==== >>> * At long last it is possible to open multiple segments (from any number >>> of >>> different tracks) in the same matrix view >>> * The pitch highlights on I III and V are now calculated relative to the >>> key >>> signature in effect, rather than being fixed against C major >>> * Notes and pitch highlights are always displayed in concert pitch, >>> allowing >>> you to work with segments in many different transpositions simultaneously >>> on >>> the same grid, even though they appear as completely different notes in >>> completely different keys in a notation view >>> * Cleaner interface leaves the instrument parameters in the main window, >>> so >>> you have more room for editing what's important >>> * New pan and zoom allows you to move around quickly, and zoom the window >>> contents as far in or out as you like, or zoom either axis independently >>> * The segment changer (located with the pan and zoom controls) provides a >>> visual indication of which segment is currently active for editing, and >>> allows >>> you to change segments without removing your right hand from your mouse >>> * Is is now possible to insert key changes from the matrix >>> * The standard matrix now allows the possibility of opening the same >>> segments in a percussion matrix, and vice versa >>> * New Pitch Bend Sequence allows you to insert a series of calculated, >>> machine-generated pitch bends to create a variety of vibrato effects >>> * Translucent event bars make it easier to see and work with overlapping >>> notes >>> >>> ==== Audio ==== >>> * If the JACK audio server is not already running, Rosegarden will start >>> it >>> for you transparently >>> * If you attempt to record to a document named "Untitled" you will be >>> prompted to name your composition before continuing, so as to promote >>> better >>> housekeeping over time >>> * New controls available from the main window and the audio mixer allow >>> you >>> to give audio and synth plugin instruments (eg. "Audio #3" or "Synth #5") >>> custom names >>> * When recording, the composition title and custom audio instrument name >>> (if >>> provided) are used in the filename in order to make it much easier to work >>> with recorded audio files outside of their original context. Instead of >>> **rg-20091123-102030-1.wav** you can now have something like **rg-[Jam >>> Session >>> 12]-[Bobs_Guitar]-2009-11-23_10.20.30-1.wav** >>> >>> ===== Available Languages ===== >>> The following translations are complete and up to date for this release: >>> >>> * German >>> * Spanish >>> * Swedish >>> * French >>> >>> The following translations are substantially complete for this release: >>> >>> * Finnish >>> * Czech >>> * Japanese >>> * Italian >>> >>> =====The Porting Team===== >>> >>> We'd like to give special thanks to the following members and contributors, >>> some old, some new, for their outstanding work on the long and difficult >>> port. >>> These brave few are the authors of a new chapter in our history. >>> >>> * Chris Cannam >>> * Michael McIntyre >>> * Julie Swango >>> * Emanuel Rumpf >>> * Yves Guillemot >>> * Chris "CJ" Fryer >>> * Heikki Junes >>> * Shelagh Manton >>> * Jani Frilander >>> * Mikko Vepsäläinen >>> * Ilan Tal >>> >>> ===== Thanks To ===== >>> * Luis Garrido >>> * David Willis >>> * Queen Mary, University of London and Sonic Visualiser for all the >>> useful >>> code >>> * Dave Plater >>> * Michel Munnix >>> * Mario Moles >>> >>> >>> ==== Bug Fixes ==== >>> >>> * The project packager can now handle spaces in paths and filenames >>> * Faders can now be moved in both directions with the mouse scroll wheel >>> * Corrected LilyPond export of double octave clefs >>> * Corrected rendering problem when moving expanded-height tracks >>> * Controller editor dialog now keeps track of the color index properly >>> * Newly created knobs of color "default" now display the correct color, >>> rather than black >>> * Rosegarden no longer creates useless, confusing extra devices, which >>> solves many related problems >>> * Percussion tracks now sound when importing broken MIDI files that use >>> zero-length notes for percussion >>> * The forward and back tab navigation buttons on the MIDI mixer work >>> properly now >>> * Problems with the "trill with line" mark solved through the new >>> indication, which allows a trill to span multiple tied notes, and allows >>> all >>> of this to export to LilyPond correctly >>> * Corrected export of sustain pedal notation for LilyPond 2.12 >>> * The main window no longer expands horizontally upon loading files that >>> were last saved with a high level of zoom >>> * When grace notes occur at a height that requires ledger lines, the >>> ledger >>> lines are now drawn at the correct size >>> * Notation staffs now respect user font configuration choices consistently >>> >>> >>> >>> ====Thanks to==== >>> The KDE translation team took on an enormous number of difficult >>> translations >>> for us, and we are in their debt! >>> ===Active translators for this release:=== >>> * Heikki Junes >>> * D. Michael McIntyre >>> * Thorsten Alteholz >>> * Yves Guillemot >>> * Alexandre Prokoudine >>> * Jani Frilander >>> * Pavel Fric >>> * Stefan Asserhall >>> >>> ===Other people who contributed to Rosegarden development:=== >>> * Immanuel Litzroth >>> * Thorsten Alteholz >>> * Vladimir Savic >>> * Alexander Kulikov >>> * Stefan Asserhall >>> >>> ===People who contributed device files to the Rosegarden Library=== >>> >>> * Greg Lyons >>> * Georg Balzer >>> * Theo Smit >>> * ADR >>> * Sezer Dursun >>> * Julie Swango >>> * Geoff King >>> * Pietro Pedrozzi >>> * Alexander Methke >>> * John Murphy >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >
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