[LAA] Qtractor 0.9.27 - An Early-Summer'22 Release

Hello there, Qtractor 0.9.27 (early-summer'22) is out! Change-log: - CLAP [9] plug-in host support introduced. (EXPERIMENTAL) - Reviewed LV2 plug-in UI Touch feature/interface. - Auto-unlink MIDI clips when pasted/placed with Ctrl+click/Enter. - Fixed LV2 plug-ins UI X11 (native) initial size. - Fixed implicit deactivation when a plugin is removed from chain. - Fixed audio clip export, normalize and tempo-adjust when audio file number of channels is disparately greater than respective track's output bus count. - Fixed one killer lurking in MIDI Controller... modeless dialog instantiation. - Fixed non-effective automation curve node editing. - Track/Export Tracks... dialog ranges are not capped to current session-end anymore. - Fixed MIDI clip editor vertical-zooming when using the [Ctrl+]mouse-wheel. - Set auto-backward play-head location also when clicking on main track-view header/time-ruler and on thumb-view. - Fixed LV2 plug-in buffer-size initialization, esp. affecting the ZynReverb LV2 playback. - Export Tracks dialog last range selection is now remembered. - Fixed the out-of-process plugin scanner path resolution on some self-container(ized) formats eg. AppImage and possibly Flatpak. Description: Qtractor [1] is an audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer application written in C++ with the Qt framework [2]. Target platform is Linux, where the Jack Audio Connection Kit (JACK [3]) for audio and the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA [4]) for MIDI are the main infrastructures to evolve as a fairly-featured Linux desktop audio workstation GUI, specially dedicated to the personal home-studio. Website: https://qtractor.org https://qtractor.sourceforge.io http://qtractor.sourceforge.net Project page: https://sourceforge.net/projects/qtractor Downloads: https://sourceforge.net/projects/qtractor/files - source tarball: https://download.sf.net/qtractor/qtractor-0.9.27.tar.gz - source package (openSUSE Tubleweed): https://download.sf.net/qtractor/qtractor-0.9.27-70.1.rncbc.suse.src.rpm - binary package (openSUSE Tubleweed): https://download.sf.net/qtractor/qtractor-0.9.27-70.1.rncbc.suse.x86_64.rpm - AppImage [7] package: https://download.sf.net/qtractor/qtractor-0.9.27-70.1.x86_64.AppImage - Flatpak [8] package (thanks Hubert Figuière): https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.rncbc.qtractor Git repos: https://git.code.sf.net/p/qtractor/code https://github.com/rncbc/qtractor.git https://gitlab.com/rncbc/qtractor.git https://bitbucket.org/rncbc/qtractor.git Wiki (severely outdated; help wanted, desperately!): https://sourceforge.net/p/qtractor/wiki/ - static rendering: https://qtractor.org/doc http://qtractor.sourceforge.net/doc https://qtractor.sourceforge.io/doc - user manual & how-to's: https://download.sf.net/qtractor/qtractor-manual-and-howtos.epub https://download.sf.net/qtractor/qtractor-manual-and-howtos.pdf License: Qtractor [1] is free, open-source Linux Audio [5] software, distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL [6]) version 2 or later. References: [1] Qtractor - An audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer https://qtractor.org https://qtractor.sourceforge.io http://qtractor.sourceforge.net [2] Qt framework, C++ class library and tools for cross-platform application and UI development https://qt.io/ [3] JACK Audio Connection Kit https://jackaudio.org [4] ALSA, Advanced Linux Sound Architecture https://www.alsa-project.org/ [5] Linux Audio consortium of libre software for audio-related work https://linuxaudio.org [6] GPL - GNU General Public License https://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html [7] AppImage, Linux apps that run anywhere https://appimage.org/ [8] Flatpak, next-generation technology for building and distributing desktop applications on Linux https://flatpak.org/ [9] CLAP, CLever Audio Plugin https://github.com/free-audio/clap See also: https://www.rncbc.org/drupal/node/2359 Have fun, make some noise or else, make some music! -- rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela