[LAD] [ANN] Qsynth 0.5.3 - An Autumn'18 Release

[Rui Nuno Capela]

Hello?

Do you remember? Should have been (back in) September,... well, whatever...

FluidSynth [2] V2 is in there now, rejoice!

Qsynth 0.5.3 (autumn'18) is now released!

Qsynth [1] is a FluidSynth [2] GUI front-end application written in C++
around the Qt [3] framework using Qt Designer.

Website:
https://qsynth.sourceforge.io
http://qsynth.sourceforge.net

Project page:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsynth

Downloads:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/qsynth/files

- source tarball:
http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.3.tar.gz
- source package (openSUSE Tumbleweed):
http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.3-14.rncbc.suse.src.rpm
- binary package (openSUSE Tumbleweed):
http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.3-14.rncbc.suse.x86_64.rpm
- AppImage [6] package:
http://download.sf.net/qsynth/qsynth-0.5.3-5.x86_64.AppImage

Git repos:
https://git.code.sf.net/p/qsynth/code
https://github.com/rncbc/qsynth.git
https://gitlab.com/rncbc/qsynth.git
https://bitbucket.com/rncbc/qsynth.git

Change-log:
- Current FluidSynth version information added to command line output
(-V, --version).
- Overhaul adaptations to the FluidSynth API V2 (>= 2.0.0).
- AppStream metadata updated to be the most compliant with latest
freedesktop.org specification and recommendation.

License:
Qsynth [1] is free, open-source Linux Audio [4] software, distributed
under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2 or
later [5].


See also:
http://www.rncbc.org/drupal/node/1944


References:

[1] Qsynth - A fluidsynth Qt GUI Interface
https://qsynth.sourceforge.io
http://qsynth.sourceforge.net

[2] FluidSynth - A SoundFont Synthesizer
A real-time software synthesizer based on SoundFont 2 specifications
http://www.fluidsynth.org

[3] Qt framework, C++ class library and tools for
cross-platform application and UI development
http://qt.io/

[4] Linux Audio consortium of libre software for audio-related work
http://linuxaudio.org

[5] GPL - GNU General Public License
http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html

[6] AppImage, Linux apps that run anywhere
http://appimage.org/


Enjoy && keep having fun!