[LAA] The QStuff* Summer'18 Release

Howdy!

The Qstuff* Summer'18 release is out! Grab it while it's hot!

* QjackCtl 0.5.3
* Qsynth 0.5.2
* Qsampler 0.5.2
* QXGEdit 0.5.2
* QmidiNet 0.5.2


**QjackCtl - JACK Audio Connection Kit Qt GUI Interface [1]**

  QjackCtl 0.5.3 (summer'18) is out!

QjackCtl [1] is a(n ageing but still) simple Qt [7] application to
control the JACK [8] sound server, for the Linux Audio [12] infrastructure.

Website:
  https://qjackctl.sourceforge.io
  http://qjackctl.sourceforge.net

Project page:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qjackctl

Downloads:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qjackctl/files
- source tarball:
  http://download.sf.net/qjackctl/qjackctl-0.5.3.tar.gz
- source package:
  http://download.sf.net/qjackctl/qjackctl-0.5.3-32.rncbc.suse.src.rpm
- binary packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qjackctl/qjackctl-0.5.3-32.rncbc.suse.x86_64.rpm
- AppImage packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qjackctl/qjackctl-0.5.3-4.x86_64.AppImage

Git repos:
  http://git.code.sf.net/p/qjackctl/code
  https://github.com/rncbc/qjackctl.git
  https://gitlab.com/rncbc/qjackctl.git
  https://bitbucket.com/rncbc/qjackctl.git

Change-log:
- Portuguese (pt) translation added (by Heitor Rocha).
- AppData/AppStream metadata is now settled under an all permisssive
license (FSFAP).
- Improved Graph rubberband add (Shift) and toggle (Ctrl) multiple
(de)selections.
- Added user preference option: Setup / Misc / Buttons / Replace
Connections with Graph button (on main window).
- Added a zoom slider control to the Graph view status bar.


**Qsynth - A fluidsynth Qt GUI Interface [2]**

  Qsynth 0.5.3 (summer'18) is out!

Qsynth [2] is a FluidSynth [10] GUI front-end application written in C++
around the Qt [7] framework using Qt Designer.

Website:
  https://qsynth.sourceforge.io
  http://qsynth.sourceforge.net

Project page:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsynth

Downloads:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsynth/files
- source tarball:
  http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.2.tar.gz
- source package:
  http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.2-13.rncbc.suse.src.rpm
- binary packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.2-13.rncbc.suse.x86_64.rpm
- AppImage packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.2-3.x86_64.AppImage

Git repos:
  http://git.code.sf.net/p/qsynth/code
  https://github.com/rncbc/qsynth.git
  https://gitlab.com/rncbc/qsynth.git
  https://bitbucket.com/rncbc/qsynth.git

Change-log:
- AppData/AppStream metadata is now settled under an all permisssive
license (FSFAP).


**Qsampler - A LinuxSampler Qt GUI Interface [3]**

  Qsampler 0.5.2 (summer'18) is out!

Qsampler [3] is a LinuxSampler [11] GUI front-end application written in
C++ around the Qt [7] framework using Qt Designer.

Website:
  https://qsampler.sourceforge.io
  http://qsampler.sourceforge.net

Project page:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsampler

Downloads:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsampler/files
- source tarballs:
  http://download.sf.net/qsampler/qsampler-0.5.2.tar.gz
- source packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qsampler/qsampler-0.5.2-26.rncbc.suse.src.rpm
- binary packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qsampler/qsampler-0.5.2-26.rncbc.suse.x86_64.rpm
- AppImage packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qsampler/qsampler-0.5.2-3.x86_64.AppImage

Git repos:
  http://git.code.sf.net/p/qsampler/code
  https://github.com/rncbc/qsampler.git
  https://gitlab.com/rncbc/qsampler.git
  https://bitbucket.com/rncbc/qsampler.git

Change-log:
- AppData/AppStream metadata is now settled under an all permisssive
license (FSFAP).


**QXGEdit - A Qt XG Editor [4]**

  QXGEdit 0.5.2 (summer'18) is out!

QXGEdit [4] is a live XG instrument editor, specialized on editing MIDI
System Exclusive files (.syx) for the Yamaha DB50XG [14] and thus
probably a baseline for many other XG devices.

Website:
  https://qxgedit.sourceforge.io
  http://qxgedit.sourceforge.net

Project page:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qxgedit

Downloads:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qxgedit/files
- source tarball:
  http://download.sf.net/qxgedit/qxgedit-0.5.2.tar.gz
- source package:
  http://download.sf.net/qxgedit/qxgedit-0.5.2-13.rncbc.suse.src.rpm
- binary packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qxgedit/qxgedit-0.5.2-13.rncbc.suse.x86_64.rpm
- AppImage packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qxgedit/qxgedit-0.5.2-3.x86_64.AppImage

Git repos:
  http://git.code.sf.net/p/qxgedit/code
  https://github.com/rncbc/qxgedit.git
  https://gitlab.com/rncbc/qxgedit.git
  https://bitbucket.com/rncbc/qxgedit.git

Change-log:
- AppData/AppStream metadata is now settled under an all permisssive
license (FSFAP).
- Corrected default handling of MULTIPART > Main > Control > Volume and
also MULTIPART > Control > Pitch Bend > LFO ...
- Fixed for some g++ >= 8.1.1 warnings and quietness.


**QmidiNet - A MIDI Network Gateway via UDP/IP Multicast [6]**

  QmidiNet 0.5.2 (summer'18) is out!

QmidiNet [6] is a MIDI network gateway application that sends and
receives MIDI data (ALSA-MIDI and JACK-MIDI) over the network, using
UDP/IP multicast. Inspired by multimidicast [15] and designed to be
compatible with ipMIDI [16] for Windows.

Website:
  https://qmidinet.sourceforge.io
  http://qmidinet.sourceforge.net

Project page:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qmidinet

Downloads:
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/qmidinet/files
- source tarball:
  http://download.sf.net/qmidinet/qmidinet-0.5.2.tar.gz
- source package:
  http://download.sf.net/qmidinet/qmidinet-0.5.2-15.rncbc.suse.src.rpm
- binary packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qmidinet/qmidinet-0.5.2-15.rncbc.suse.x86_64.rpm
- AppImage packages:
  http://download.sf.net/qmidinet/qmidinet-0.5.2-3.x86_64.AppImage

Git repos:
  http://git.code.sf.net/p/qmidinet/code
  https://github.com/rncbc/qmidinet.git
  https://gitlab.com/rncbc/qmidinet.git
  https://bitbucket.com/rncbc/qmidinet.git

Change-log:
- AppData/AppStream metadata is now settled under an all permisssive
license (FSFAP).
- Fixed for some g++ >= 8.1.1 warnings and quietness.


License:
  All of the Qstuff* are free, open-source Linux Audio [12] software,
distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL [13])
version 2 or later.


References:

 [1] QjackCtl - A JACK Audio Connection Kit Qt GUI Interface
     http://qjackctl.sourceforge.net

 [2] Qsynth - A fluidsynth Qt GUI Interface
     http://qsynth.sourceforge.net

 [3] Qsampler - A LinuxSampler Qt GUI Interface
     http://qsampler.sourceforge.net

 [4] QXGEdit - A Qt XG Editor
     http://qxgedit.sourceforge.net

 [5] QmidiCtl - A MIDI Remote Controller via UDP/IP Multicast
     http://qmidictl.sourceforge.net

 [6] QmidiNet - A MIDI Network Gateway via UDP/IP Multicast
     http://qmidinet.sourceforge.net

 [7] Qt framework, C++ class library and tools for
     cross-platform application and UI development
     http://qt.io/

 [8] JACK Audio Connection Kit
     http://jackaudio.org

 [9] ALSA, Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
     http://www.alsa-project.org/

[10] FluidSynth - A SoundFont Synthesizer
     A real-time software synthesizer based on SoundFont 2 specifications
     http://www.fluidsynth.org

[11] LinuxSampler - The Linux Sampler Project
     A modular, streaming capable, realtime audio sampler
     http://www.linuxsampler.org

[12] Linux Audio consortium of libre software for audio-related work
     http://linuxaudio.org

[13] GPL - GNU General Public License
     http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html

[14] Yamaha DB50XG
     http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/1996_articles/may96/yamahadb50xg.html

[15] multimidicast - sends and receives MIDI from ALSA sequencers over
network
     http://llg.cubic.org/tools/multimidicast

[16] ipMIDI - MIDI over Ethernet ports - send MIDI over your LAN
     http://nerds.de


See also:
  http://www.rncbc.org/drupal/node/1923


Enjoy && have fun!
--
rncbc aka. Rui Nuno Capela
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Received on Mon Jul 23 16:15:01 2018