[Qmidiarp-user] QMidiArp 0.5.3 maintenance release

[Frank K. <goe...@ya...>]

Dear all,

QMidiArp 0.5.3 fixes a number of bugs and should from now on replace 0.5.2. It also has some minor functional improvements, all is listed below.

With thanks to all reporters, contributors and translators.

And....enjoy!

Frank

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QMidiArp is an advanced MIDI arpeggiator, programmable step sequencer and LFO for Linux with ALSA and JACK MIDI backends.
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Downloads are available at
http://qmidiarp.sourceforge.net/

direct link:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/qmidiarp/files/qmidiarp/0.5.3/qmidiarp-0.5.3.tar.gz/download
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qmidiarp-0.5.3 (2013-11-26)

New Features
  o Random functions for sequencer and LFO steps and arp repeat mode
    (feature request #5 Keith Milner)

Improvements
  o NSM support now handles import/export/clear to facilitate
    getting started (Roy Vegard Ovesen)
  o Tempo is now MIDI-controllable (MIDI-learn)
  o Sequencer transpose slider is now MIDI controllable (MIDI-learn)
    (feature request #7)
  o Sequencer pattern maximum length extended to 32 bars
    (feature request #6)

Fixed Bugs
  o LFO offset jumped back to fixed value when MIDI controlled
    (bug #6 distrozapper)
  o Arp trigger behavior was not practical with chords pressed on keyboard
    (bug #7 Burkhard Ritter)
  o JACK Transport no longer worked when no JT Master tempo was present
    (bug #5 Barney Holmes)
  o Deleting an arp pattern in text window while running caused crash
  o Note lengths were not consistent between alsa and jack backends
  o Note lengths did not account for current tempo
  o Sequencer did not honor "D" button when MIDI controlled
  o Seq note length is now a 16th at half slider scale