[LAU] rakarrack-0.4.2 is released

Brian Bergstrom boilingbergstrom at gmail.com
Fri Jan 22 10:55:09 EST 2010


Built 0.4.2 last night on my 64 Studio 3.0b3 system without a hitch.  
Sounding great!

Thanks for your hard work.

-Brian

On 1/21/10 7:55 PM, Josep Andreu wrote:
> Hi
>
> Rakarrack is a richly featured multi-effects processor emulating a guitar
> effects pedalboard.  Effects include compressor, noise gate, graphic
> equalizer, parametric equalizer, flanger, chorus, echo with reverse
> playback, musical delay,  reverb, digital phaser, analogic phaser, wah-wah,
> alien-wah, harmonizer, and three flexible distortion modules including
> sub-octave modulation and dirty octave up.  Most of the effects engine is
> built from modules found in the excellent software synthesizer ZynAddSubFX.
> Presets and user interface are optimized for guitar, but Rakarrack processes
> signals in stereo while it does not apply internal band-limiting filtering,
> and thus is well suited to all musical instruments and vocals.  Rakarrack is
> designed for Linux distributions with Jack Audio Connection Kit.
>
> http://rakarrack.sourceforge.net
>
>
> News:
>
> AUDIO:
> - Two new effects have been added: Analog Phaser and Derelict Distortion.
> - Limiter at the end of the chain.
> - Four new waveshape types: Crunch, Hard Crunch, Dirty Octave+ and Modulated Square improving all the Distortion effects..
> - Four new LFO wave types:  Ramp Up, Ramp Down, Zig-Zag, Modulated Square  improving Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Pan, etc.
> - Sub Octave in Distortion effects.
> - Reverse Echo.
> - Compressor support for adjustable knee, switch (Mono/Stereo), improved automatic gain function.
> - Global Wet/Dry (FX%)
> - Improvements in Wah-Wah, Tuner and Harmonizer.
>
> MIDI:
> - Up to 104 controllable parameters.
> - MIDI Learn for each preset, up to 20 effect parameters can be assigned to a single MIDI control message.
> - jack MIDI
>
> GUI:
> - Scalable Fonts
> - Background Image.
> - New Logo and Icons.
> - Minor things.
>
> PRESETS
> - 15 New Presets.
> - Improvements on most of the old ones.
> - Improved consistency between preset volume levels.
>
> DOCS:
> - Help updated.
>
> BUGS:
> - Fixed data problem with Big Endian architectures, now rakarrack runs properly on PowerPC and maybe others.
> - Fixed important CPU usage bug related to computation of denormal numbers.
> - Other minor bugs fixed.
>
>
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