[LAU] CLAM 1.1, The `More eye-candy, please' release.

[Ken Restivo]

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On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 05:38:06PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> On Monday 11 June 2007, Pau Arumi wrote:
> > CLAM 1.1, The `More eye-candy, please' release.
> >
> >     After a very intense development months since the last 1.0 release,
> >     the CLAM crew is glad to announce that CLAM 1.1 is ready to
> >     [1]download. It comes with many new features and code clean up.
> > Most
> >     important improvements are found in the Visual Prototyping
> > front: new
> >     3D-looking widgets, new data viewers and control surface; and a
> >     simplified way to bind controls between the user interface and the
> >     processing network.
> >
> >     To learn about CLAM: http://clam.iua.upf.edu
> >
> >     This release has been cooked-up under the umbrella of the
> > Interactive
> >     Technology Group at the UPF lead by Josep Blat. So we thank their
> >     support! It also features the work from contributors such as Zach
> >     Welch; as well as the first patches from [2]Google Summer of Code
> >     program --for example LADSPA and FAUST support and some work on
> >     Annotator widgets.
> >
> >     A summarized list of changes follows. See also the [3]CHANGES files
> >     for details. New audio related widgets were added to be used on the
> >     NetworkEditor and the Prototyper. Such widgets include data
> > views such
> >     as the BarGraph which can display LPC's, MFCC's. Nice control
> > widgets
> >     were also added. The ControlSurface, for instance, to control two
> >     scalar parameters by moving a point. Some widgets were gathered
> > from
> >     the LAC community, such as [4]PkSampler [5]PovRay generated
> > widgets,
> >     and nice knobs we enhanced from [6]QSynth and [7]Rosegarden.
> > Thanks to
> >     the developers of those projects for making them GPL and being so
> >     supportive while integrating them in CLAM. With all those widgets,
> >     users now can visually build more appealing applications such
> > as the
> >     new examples we include with Prototyper: A real-time gender
> > change, or
> >     real-time spectral effects.
> >
> >     The TonalAnalysis (Chord extraction) now takes advantage of fftw3
> >     performing 4 times faster! The KeySpace visualization was also
> >     optimized so now tonal analysis runs even on very slow computers.
> >
> >     NetworkEditor and Prototyper usability have been enhanced. They
> >     exploit the new in-control bounds parameters to automatically
> > set up
> >     bounded control senders widgets. Also, NetworkEditor have proper
> >     multi-processing selection features.
> >
> >     On different fronts, the code-base has been reduced by getting
> > rid of
> >     Fltk and Qt3 modules since we are now focusing on Qt4, and the
> >     documentation have been restructured and now it offers new
> > programming
> >     how-tos.
> >
> >        The CLAM team
> >
> >
> > References
> >
> >     1. http://clam.iua.upf.edu/download.html
> >     2. http://clam.iua.upf.edu/wikis/clam/index.php/GSoC_2007
> >     3. http://clam.iua.upf.edu/doc.html#changes
> >     4. http://www.patrickkidd.com/
> >     5. http://www.povray.org/
> >     6. http://qsynth.sourceforge.net/
> >     7. http://www.rosegardenmusic.com/
> > _______________________________________________
> > Linux-audio-user mailing list
> > Linux-audio-user at lists.linuxaudio.org
> > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user
> 
> Looks quite impressive. Anyone have a tat-for-tat comparison with Juce?

CLAM Juce? That's funny.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/minusbaby/133598509/

- -ken
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