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Rui Nuno Capela has just announced a new release of Qtractor, this time codenamed 'The Fermion Ray'.

Highlights of this release include -

• MIDI clip record/overdubbing (NEW)
• Extended track multi-selection for mute/solo (NEW)
• VST-shell sub-plugins support (NEW)
• JACK transport start/stop resilience (FIX)

Full details can be found at rncbc.org

The MusE developers have just released version 2.2.1.

Fixes and improvements include:

The Guitarix team are looking to replace the current set of presets in Guitarix with something more up to date. For this, they are looking for users to send them their best presets. They will then choose the best ones out of these submissions to create a new factory preset bank.

With the up and coming release of version 0.0.60 of the Calf plugin suite, Markus Schmidt has been posting some videos demonstrating some of the plugins. Check them out!

Following hot on the heels of recent beta releases, the MusE developers have finally announced the stable release of version 2.2. The big news with this stable release is that MusE now has support for LV2 plugins.

For full details, check out the announcement on the Linux Audio users mailing list.

The Calf developers recently met up to discuss the up and coming release, version 0.0.60. All in all there are now 44 plugins that make up the Calf suite.

For more information, check out Markus Schmidt's blog post.

Bruno Ruviaro has just finished updating the Ardour FLOSS manual. It was originally created in 2009 and was based on Ardour 2. Bruno has now updated it so it is now relevant to Ardour 3 and it's operations, including new screenshots.

The updated version can be found here.

The 3rd beta of what will become Carla 2.0 has been released.

New features implemented since beta2 include -

The LMMS team have released the long-postponed 1.1 release. Along with a ton of bug fixes, changes include -

• 3 new native synth instruments
• Fully modular FX mixer
• Updated ZynAddSubFx
• Automation live recording

Check out the announcement and further details over at linuxmusicians.com.