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From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2005-08-27 17:41:14
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Hi all- Anyone else headed to ICMC 2005? If so, I might try to have an OSW dinner or happy hour for those interested. Please let me know so I can plan accordingly (actually, I'll probably have the happy hour anyway ;). -Amar ps - I can probably show some samples of the new UI in development... |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2005-05-27 20:48:29
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Version 1.2.7 of OSW has just been released for Windows, Linux and Mac = OS X.=20 =20 This is primarily a bug-fix release.=20 =20 * A bug that prevented patches from being loaded a second time (e.g., = load a patch, then try loading it again, with any number of actions in = between) under Linux has been fixed.=20 * SamplePlayer can now read correctly from a Table as well as a = SampleBuffer. This is useful for live recording and looping without the = need to have a pre-made sample file.=20 * Corrections/improvements to Mac OS X and Linux installations.=20 =20 You might have noticed that the list of changes and fixes has been = getting shorter and less exciting over the last few versions. That is = because we are making 1.2.x "stable." More new features and significant = changes will be rolled out in the first 1.3.x release.=20 =20 As always, users are encouraged to download and try out the new version, = and report any issues to the bug/support trackers or the users mailing = list.=20 =20 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 project site at = http://www.opensoundworld.com=20 for more information. =20 |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2005-05-15 19:22:16
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(From the OSW newsroom...) The Vst transform for OSW has (finally) been released as an add-on external. It can be downloaded from the OSW Contributions page or http://www.ptank.com/amar_music/software.php#vst. The Vst transform allows users to run most VST effect and instrument plug-ins in OSW. It is currently only available for Windows. |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2005-05-02 19:20:02
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Version 1.2.6 of Open Sound World has just been released. This version primary address several issues in previous releases for Mac OS X: * A completely redesigned "double-click .app" that is easier to install and run. * The rather annoying "I have to click twice on a patch window or the dock" problem has been fixed. In addition, support for MIDI sysex input has been added, including a new transform SysexInput. Users are encouraged to download and try out the new version, and report any issues to the bug/support trackers or the users mailing list. OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio applications. It is intended for composers, performers, and sound designers. Please visit the project site at http://www.opensoundworld.com for more information. |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2005-04-10 18:07:16
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OSW 1.2.5 for Windows 2000/XP, Linux and Mac OS X has been released and = can be downloaded at either http://www.opensoundworld.com or = http://osw.sourceforge.net. This is primarily a bug-fix and minor-enhancement release, but it is of = particular significance to Linux users. * Fixed RedHat and SuSE Linux support. There was a problem for some = people in previous releases loading external transforms leading to the = infamous "Can't fund Button" message. * New Transforms: * TypeRoute=20 * TCPSend * Fixed bugs in Granulator synthesizer. Try it out! * Fixed bug 864541: does not use default browser on Windows. OSW will = now use the default browser (e.g., firefox on my system) instead of = always selecting IE. * Enhanced support for MIDI clock output; handy for sync-ing up with = sequencers or tempo-based gear. * Added small feature: copy a full transform path name to the clipboard = by right clicking and selecting menu option - this is useful for = copying/pasting transform path names in OSC scripts and applications. * New built-in table: /sine2 (sine squared) * Added support for string constants and string operations * Added new mode to FanIn transform: setting option "-multi" to true on = creation will allow FanIn to accept different types on different inlets = and always output Any. * Fixed minor bug in AddSynth. Users are encouraged to download and try out the new version, and report = any issues to the bug/support trackers or the users mailing list.=20 =20 OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio = applications. It is intended for composers, performers, and sound = designers. Please visit the project site at = http://www.opensoundworld.com for more information.=20 |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2004-11-18 05:12:48
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A bug-fix release 1.2.4 for Mac OS X is now available at = http://www.opensoundworld.com.=20 =20 Version 1.2.4 fixes several bugs from the 1.2.3 release specific to OS = X:=20 =20 1. Installer fixes: the .app is now properly installed and permissions = in the /Applications directory are preserved.=20 =20 2. Significant improvement in audio performance/behavior.=20 =20 3. The version number is now properly reported in the about box.=20 =20 There is no change from version 1.2.3 for Windows or Linux users. Those = interested in these platforms should continue to use 1.2.3.=20 =20 Mac users are encouraged to download and try out the new version, and = report any issues to the bug/support trackers or the users mailing list. = =20 =20 OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio = applications. It is intended for composers, performers, and sound = designers. Please visit the project site at = http://www.opensoundworld.com for more information.=20 |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2004-10-28 22:59:01
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OSW 1.2.3 for Windows 2000/XP, Linux and Mac OS X has been released and = can be downloaded at our *NEW* location http://www.opensoundworld.com. =20 =20 Version 1.2.3 includes several new features, enhancements and fixes:=20 =20 =20 1. Mac Application support=20 * "Open Sound World" now appears in the Applications folder=20 * can double-click App icon to launch OSW =20 * can double-click OSW patches to launch=20 * No more manual setting of environment variables, even for command-line = use=20 =20 2. New Transforms:=20 * list::Sort=20 * list::Reverse=20 * list::Take=20 * SDelay=20 * fx::HighShelf=20 * fx::LowShelf=20 * fx::PeakEq=20 =20 3. Enhanced ASIO support under Windows, fixes for "absent" soundcard = drivers such as RME Hammerfall and MOTU 828. =20 =20 4. Support for complex signals via ComplexSamples and = DoubleComplexSamples types=20 5. Enhancements for math transforms and Expr=20 =20 6. No more blinky dock on startup!=20 =20 7. Updated User Guide, now includes documentation on tutorials, server = mode and command-line options.=20 =20 =20 =20 =20 Users are encouraged to download and try out the new version, and report = any issues to the bug/support trackers or the users mailing list.=20 =20 OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio = applications. It is intended for composers, performers, and sound = designers. Please visit the project site at = http://www.opensoundworld.com for more information.=20 |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2004-08-13 23:03:49
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OSW 1.2.2 for Windows 2000/XP, Linux and Mac OS X has been released and = can be downloaded at osw.sourceforge.net 1.2 includes a large number of fixes and enhancements throughout the = system, including: * Significantly improved overall stability * Improved UI performance, patch drawing is much faster * Improved CPU performance * Fixes to Windows ASIO and Linux ALSA drivers * Better sound quality in oscillator transforms * Fixes to Scope transforms * Fixes/enhancements to Expr * Fixes to math functions and arithmetic operators * Table transform can now be viewed inline in patches * Fixes to reading and writing of patches * Enhancements to OpenSound Control implementation * Enhanced suite of filter and delay algorithms * New transforms, including: * Allpass * Bandpass * fx::PhaseShifter * fx::Flanger * FrequencyResponse * LFO * list::Fold * list::Range * SampleAndHold * Removed transforms (that I doubt anyone will miss): * IntRange * Improved documentation Users are encouraged to download and try out the new version, and report = any issues to the bug/support trackers or the users mailing list. OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio = applications. It is intended for composers, performers, and sound = designers. Please visit the the project site http://osw.sourceforge.net = for more information.=20 |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2004-07-30 03:46:38
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A pre-release of the new OSW version 1.2.1 has been posted for Windows. = This release includes a large number of fixes, performance enhancements = and new transforms. =20 Windows users as well as those who compile from source are encouraged to = try out this new release, and post issues and feedback to either the = project bug tracker or the osw-users list. Additionally, the new documentation for version 1.2.1 has been posted to = the website http://osw.sourceforge.net. It is also now available in = archive form for download. More details on the release, as well as a full release with binaries for = Linux and Mac OS X as well as Windows are expected by next week. In the = meantime, please check it out and have fun! -Amar |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2003-06-20 23:58:19
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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. =20 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 |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2003-03-31 04:30:30
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The second 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 some exciting new features and many important = bug fixes: 1) The 'This' transform has been added to the OSW library, enabling = easily expressed stateful recursion within Open Sound World. 2) The behavior of several transforms in the OSW library has been = changed to allow for more general use. 3) Online help and documentation has been significantly improved. It is = now possible to choose which browser you would prefer to use to view = online documentation. 4) The new demos section contains examples of what OSW can do. Feel free = to send us your own demos- they might end up in the distribution (with = attribution, of course)! 5) Several important bugs have been fixed on all platforms. The Linux = and MacOS platforms in particular have seen some major improvements with = this release. 6) New Debian package added to the downloads/files section for those = using OSW under Debian GNU/Linux. OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio = applications. It is intended for composers, performers, and sound = designers. Please visit the the project site http://osw.sourceforge.net = for more information. I would like to thank the entire OSW team for = their help in realizing this release. |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2003-02-25 01:28:27
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The first beta of OpenSoundWorld (OSW) version 1.1 has been released to = public and is available for download at http://osw.sourceforge.net. = This new version contains several new features and improvements, = including: 1) Over 250 transforms are now included in the OSW distribution (and = yes, the Windows binary includes the Sampler transforms this time). 2) A full implementation of the OpenSound Control (OSC) protocol, = allowing real-time communication with several popular music = applications, such as Max/MSP, jMax, Pd, Reaktor, etc. For more = information on OSC, please visit http://www.cnmat.berkeley.edu/OSC. 3) oswbin, a "command-line only" mode of OSW, is now available. Oswbin = allows remote control via OSC messages instead of the built-in user = interface. Thanks goes to Andrew Schmeder for his major contributions = to OSC interface and command-line mode. 4) Native support for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA). = Legacy support for Linux OSS drivers is still included as well. 5) Improved MIDI support under Windows and Linux, including = System-Exclusive output for advanced control of external synths. 6) Easier installation via a Windows self-executing installer and RPMs = for Linux. 7) Numerous bug-fixes and improvements to the user interface and = documentation. 8) Experimental support for Mac OS X. There is no Mac binary release = yet, but intrepid Mac users are encouraged to download the source. OSW is a graphical programming environment for real-time music and audio = applications. It is intended for composers, performs and sound = designers. Please visit the the project site http://osw.sourceforge.net = for more detailed information about the project. I would like to thank the OSW team, including Andrew Schmeder, William = Sinclair and Kenneth Knowles for their contributions to this release. =20 |
From: Amar <am...@pt...> - 2001-11-18 22:28:17
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