mixing

Ardour 4.1 has just been released. This release sees the addition of some interesting new features, along with the usual bug fixes.

Here's a rundown of some of the new features -

Input gain control - Audio and bus mixer strips now have an input gain control, allowing you to increase or attenuate the input signal by up to 20 dB.

OpenAV have been hard at work testing their plugins to make sure they are working on the MOD platform. OpenAV will be attending the Sonar+D event in Barcelona along with the MOD team. The MOD team are one of the 10 finalists for the Sonar+D StartUp competition.

Robin Gareus has just announced the latest release of x42-plugins, which is a collection of cross platform LV2 audio/MIDI plugins, currently featuring over 80 plugins from 11 repositories.

The x42-plugins collection consists of the following -

Calf developer Markus Schmidt has been working hard on a new design for Calf Studio Gear. Last night he merged these changes into Calf's master branch over at Github.

Qtractor 0.6.7, codenamed "The Lepton Acid", has just been released. Highlights of this release include -

Version 0.9.6 of Giada Loop Machine has been released. Some of the improvements for this version, codename 'Flammarion engraving', are -

Robin Gareus has just tagged v0.2 of his new, up and coming, graphical EQ on github. Fil4.lv2 is based on DSP from Fons Adriaensen's highly regarded fil-plugin, which you may have seen in your plugin manager as '4-band parametric filter'.

Please note, at current this is still very much a work in progress.