[Osw-announce] OSW 1.1 Beta 3 released

[Amar <am...@pt...>]

The third beta release of OpenSoundWorld (OSW) version 1.1 is now =
available for download in the downloads/files section of this site. This =
new version contains new features and many bug fixes:=20

1) Enhanced OpenSound Control support including fixes to the variable =
get/set system, and an auto-sensing mechanism for discovery of multiple =
OSW servers on a network and control via Andrew Schmeder's command-line =
interface client osw-cli, available from http://www.a2hd.com/research/.
2)  New documentation for OpenSound Control, including basic features, =
remote-interface commands and revised help and tutorial patches.
3)  New transforms, including:
        LinesEditor - breakpoint function editor
        Slammer - non-real-time clock source for off-line processing
        ResPing - excitation of individual filters in a resonance model
        LoadPatch - Dynamically load/unload patches in response to =
events
        Drunk - ever popular drunk-walk sequence
4)  Improvements to Expr, including support for list generation and =
manipulation
5)  Bug fixes and usability fixes, including:
        a)  The hated Windows DirectSound click is gone!
        b)  Improvements to quality of Phasor
        c)  Improved appearance of several graphical transforms
        d)  New dock appearance
        e)  New startup pane for first-time users

Note that this release covers Windows and Linux binaries as well as =
source code. New Mac and SGI versions should be released shortly.
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OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio =
applications. It is intended for composers, performers, and sound=20
designers. Please visit the the project site http://osw.sourceforge.net =
for more information.=20
I would like to thank the entire OSW team for their help in realizing =
this release.=20