1subject: Ecasound 2.9.3 released 2 31. Summary of changes in this release 4------------------------------------- 5 6Update pyecasound and ecamonitor to work with Python3. Python2.7 or 7newer is now required. The old C based implementation of ECI for 8Python is dropped completely. It has been deprecated since 2.9.0 9(2012). A few minor fixes to compiler warnings, LADSPA plugin 10capability parsing and rubyecasound. 11 122. What is Ecasound? 13-------------------- 14 15Ecasound is a software package designed for multitrack audio processing. 16It can be used for simple tasks like audio playback, recording and format 17conversions, as well as for multitrack effect processing, mixing, 18recording and signal recycling. Ecasound supports a wide range of audio 19inputs, outputs and effect algorithms. Effects and audio objects can be 20combined in various ways, and their parameters can be controlled by 21operator objects like oscillators and MIDI-CCs. A versatile console mode 22user-interface is included in the package. 23 24Primary platform for running Ecasound is GNU/Linux. Ecasound can also be 25run on many UNIX-derived systems such as FreeBSD, Mac OS X and Solaris. 26Limited support for Windows is available through Cygwin. Ecasound is 27licensed under the GPL. The Ecasound Control Interface (ECI) is licensed 28under the LGPL. 29 303. Changes in this release 31--------------------------- 32 33Full list of changes is available at: 34 - http://nosignal.fi/ecasound/history.php 35 364. Interface and configuration file changes in this release 37----------------------------------------------------------- 38 39- build: '--enable-python=iwantc' removed 40 415. Contributors to this release 42------------------------------- 43 44Patches - Accepted code, documentation and build system changes 45~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 46 47<replace with 'git-shortlog' output in emailed release notes> 48 49Bug Hunting - Reports that led to bugfixes (items closed) 50~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 51 52v2.10 53 * David O'Toole (1) 54 compile error on Cygwin 55 56Feature suggestions - Ideas that led to new features (items) 57~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 58 59No new features implemented. 60 616. Links and files 62------------------ 63 64Web site (and mirrors): 65 http://nosignal.fi/ecasound (fi) 66 http://ecasound.seul.org (us) 67 http://ecasound.sourceforge.net (us) 68 69Source package: 70 http://nosignal.fi/ecasound/download.php 71 ecasound-2.10.0.tar.gz, sha256sum: 72 (PLACEHOLDER, digest in published release notes at: 73 http://nosignal.fi/ecasound/relnotes/) 74 75List of distributions with maintained Ecasound support: 76 See http://nosignal.fi/ecasound/download.php 77 78-- 79