Re: [LAU] A Project To Upgrade seq24

Am 09.12.2015 um 22:17 schrieb Louigi Verona:
> Hey!
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> As a frequent user of seq24, I can say that I would really welcome some
> development, however, many of the features you list I don't understand.
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> I think it would be useful to read what problems everyone experiences the
> most. For me turning midi ports on by default is a must, I have no idea why
> would anyone think this should be turned off by default :)

Absolutely!

Seq24 should show its available Midi-connections in any ALSA/JACK Midi
connector like Carla or qjackctl.
To be frank: that is the only feature I really sorely miss in it....

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> A single window mode is very welcome. I don't understand this Linux
> obsession with opening a zillion of windows.
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> On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:17 PM, oli_kester <oli_kester@zoho.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Seq24 users,
>>
>> For my final year university project, I am taking on an overhaul of seq24.
>> Below is an excerpt from my project proposal - the list of features I would
>> like to implement -
>>
>> [quote]
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>> << Basic (simple changes that should be quick to address) >>
>> - Swap default on midi autoconnect to second value (add to config file)
>> - Song / loop mode switch in main UI
>> - Recent files list
>> - Move config file to .config folder in /home
>> - Label keys correctly on loops past bank 1
>>
>> << Medium (bug fixes, smaller new features) >>
>> - Don't take scene change inputs when renaming loops
>> - With dual screens, remember window placement
>> - Darken Song mode (overall dark theme like Ardour?)
>> - Fix glitch with overlaps in loops
>> - Session manager fixes
>> - Toggle loops in song mode
>> - Click time bar to position transport
>> - Draw and re-position snap in song mode should behave identically
>> - Add one shot loops
>> - Decrease size of grid in song mode
>> - Add name of scene to the side when in song view
>> - Add autosave function
>> - Midi send if halfway through note (can be enabled / disabled in
>> preferences)
>> - Draw whole notes instead of cutting off early in song mode loops
>> - Add configurable defaults for note length/ grid snap
>> - Add note stop/panic button
>> - Loop colouring
>> - Fix bug where certain slots cannot contain loops
>>
>> << Challenging (significant new features) >>
>> - Add Box select in song editor (REAPER style)
>> - Add redo in song mode
>> - Add Record in song mode
>> - Allow splitting of song loops at mouse pointer
>> - Zoom in song mode
>> - Window title should just have the song name
>> - Fix jack sync bug/reset button
>> - Relative velocity altering (REAPER style)
>> - Add a double / half timing switch for live performance
>>
>> Where I note “REAPER style”, I plan to source inspiration from the REAPER
>> audio workstation I use under Windows (http://reaper.fm/). The “Ardour” I
>> mention is a Linux audio workstation, and probably the most significant
>> audio project on Linux (http://ardour.org/).
>>
>> [end quote]
>>
>> What do you all think? It'll also be great to have a few people test it
>> during development.
>>
>> This project will also be open source, and remain faithful to the ideals
>> of the original project.
>>
>> If you have any feedback on my list of changes or any other suggestions,
>> please do get in touch!
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Oliver
>>
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