Re: [LAU] CLAM 1.1, The `More eye-candy, please' release.

From: David Baron <d_baron@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Jun 11 2007 - 17:38:06 EEST

On Monday 11 June 2007, Pau Arumi wrote:
> CLAM 1.1, The `More eye-candy, please' release.
>
> After a very intense development months since the last 1.0 release,
> the CLAM crew is glad to announce that CLAM 1.1 is ready to
> [1]download. It comes with many new features and code clean up.
> Most
> important improvements are found in the Visual Prototyping
> front: new
> 3D-looking widgets, new data viewers and control surface; and a
> simplified way to bind controls between the user interface and the
> processing network.
>
> To learn about CLAM: http://clam.iua.upf.edu
>
> This release has been cooked-up under the umbrella of the
> Interactive
> Technology Group at the UPF lead by Josep Blat. So we thank their
> support! It also features the work from contributors such as Zach
> Welch; as well as the first patches from [2]Google Summer of Code
> program --for example LADSPA and FAUST support and some work on
> Annotator widgets.
>
> A summarized list of changes follows. See also the [3]CHANGES files
> for details. New audio related widgets were added to be used on the
> NetworkEditor and the Prototyper. Such widgets include data
> views such
> as the BarGraph which can display LPC's, MFCC's. Nice control
> widgets
> were also added. The ControlSurface, for instance, to control two
> scalar parameters by moving a point. Some widgets were gathered
> from
> the LAC community, such as [4]PkSampler [5]PovRay generated
> widgets,
> and nice knobs we enhanced from [6]QSynth and [7]Rosegarden.
> Thanks to
> the developers of those projects for making them GPL and being so
> supportive while integrating them in CLAM. With all those widgets,
> users now can visually build more appealing applications such
> as the
> new examples we include with Prototyper: A real-time gender
> change, or
> real-time spectral effects.
>
> The TonalAnalysis (Chord extraction) now takes advantage of fftw3
> performing 4 times faster! The KeySpace visualization was also
> optimized so now tonal analysis runs even on very slow computers.
>
> NetworkEditor and Prototyper usability have been enhanced. They
> exploit the new in-control bounds parameters to automatically
> set up
> bounded control senders widgets. Also, NetworkEditor have proper
> multi-processing selection features.
>
> On different fronts, the code-base has been reduced by getting
> rid of
> Fltk and Qt3 modules since we are now focusing on Qt4, and the
> documentation have been restructured and now it offers new
> programming
> how-tos.
>
> The CLAM team
>
>
> References
>
> 1. http://clam.iua.upf.edu/download.html
> 2. http://clam.iua.upf.edu/wikis/clam/index.php/GSoC_2007
> 3. http://clam.iua.upf.edu/doc.html#changes
> 4. http://www.patrickkidd.com/
> 5. http://www.povray.org/
> 6. http://qsynth.sourceforge.net/
> 7. http://www.rosegardenmusic.com/
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Looks quite impressive. Anyone have a tat-for-tat comparison with Juce?
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