[LAU] Petri-Foo first release

[Hartmut Noack]

Am 05.04.2011 22:55, schrieb James Morris:
> Hi,
>
> Petri-Foo is a fork of the Specimen sampler project created in
> February 2011. The first source-code release of Petri-Foo is now
> available to download and build and is available directly from:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/petri-foo/files/Source/petri-foo-0.0.1.tar.gz/download

Thanks a lot for reviving this app!

To me Specimen is still the best sampler available for Linux.

A first glance upon Petri Foo looks quite promising. The new 
opportunities to warp samples are quite interesting :-)

best regards

HZN

>
> Many of the features of Petri-Foo are almost identical to Specimen except:
>
> Modulation:
>   * decoupled LFOs and Envelopes from parameters
>      (modulation sources can be chosen independently
>      for each parameter).
>   * LFOs themselves can be frequency modulated
>   * Keyboard tracking.
>
> Sampler:
>   * improved sample viewer
>   * improved drawing code using Cairo
>   * faster waveform drawing after window damage.
>   * additional 'to end' playback option.
>   * fades for playback and cross-fades for looping
>
> Voice:
>   * improved mono/legato operation
>   * improved envelope behaviour for mono/legato operation
>
> Plus many other changes less visible to the user.
>
> Petri-foo is not well tested at all. Part of the purpose of this
> release is to hopefully find users to test Petri-Foo and to report
> bugs and other problems, and ideas for continued development. More
> information for those interested can be found on the Petri-Foo
> homepage.
>
> The Petri-Foo homepage can be visited at:
> http://petri-foo.sourceforge.net/index.html
>
> Cheers,
> James.
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