Version 2.3 of the FREE digital audio workstation Ardour has been released. Changes in this version are:
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Significant New Features
- audio analysis framework
- rhythm ferret
- tab-to-transient
- new glue-region-to-musical-time option
- set-tempo-from-region and set-tempo-from-edit-range
- new boost-region-gain and cut-region-gain operations
- LV2 support
Improvements
- waveforms are outlined
- a real splash screen
- keybinding changes
- ctrl-click on nudge buttons moves playhead
- add a Restore Defaults button to the theme manager
- beautification of multi-duplicate dialog, tempo dialog, meter dialog
- keep verbose canvas cursor within the editor canvas visible area
- provide instructional hint for the shortcut editor
- fix keybindings on OS X to allow use of arrow keys with modifiers
- OS X native version now finds control surface support modules
- moving fade in/out points makes the fade in/out active
- font size changes throughout
- show loop & punch locations properly in Locations dialog
- use a separate drag rect for cd marker bar, show cd marker details on load in location ui
- rationalize all region selection for editor operations
- sessions now have their "nominal sample rate" stored; if you load a session while JACK is running at the wrong rate, there will be a warning dialog
- changing track heights now applies to all selected tracks
Bug Fixes
- fix misdisplay of track control headers
- don't crash if history refers to a location that no longer exists
- prevent errors when reactivating deactivated tracks
- prevent excessively long track names from conflicting with JACK port name restrictions
- fix missing static mutex initialization that causes 100% CPU use on Leopard
- fix use of template selection from new session dialog
- fix up JACK discovery on systems (OS X) with an inadequate PATH setting
- fix invisible cursor in selected track name entry box
- Fix reversed bounds check in Region::adjust_to_sync (), regions with a sync point snap to the sync point again.
- Workaround for gui hang when adding gain points (#2048)
- recognize ambisonic files (.amb) as candidates for import
- fix loading of VST plugins in older (2.1 and earlier) sessions
- fix align_selection_relative() to use regions once only, and in the correct order
- "Set Range Selection" in per-region context (sub)menu now uses all selected regions, not just the first one
- fix OS X native crashes with gain points, canvas updating and more.
- fix crash when closing a session that had a selected marker
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"Ardour capabilities include: multichannel recording, non-destructive editing with unlimited undo/redo, full automation support, a powerful mixer, unlimited tracks/busses/plugins, timecode synchronization, and hardware control from surfaces like the Mackie Control Universal. If you've been looking for a tool similar to ProTools, Nuendo, Pyramix, or Sequoia, you might have found it." Via
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