Source: mixxx Version: 2.2.4~dfsg-1 Severity: wishlist Control: submitter -1 Be <b...@mixxx.org>
On 2021-07-12 22:07:03 -0500, Be wrote: > Hi Debian packagers, > > Mixxx 2.3.0 was released two weeks ago: > > https://mixxx.org/news/2021-06-28-mixxx-2-3-0-released/ > > We have removed the old SCons build system and replaced it with CMake. We > run CI with Ubuntu runners upstream so hopefully you shouldn't encounter > difficulties updating it. Please ensure the udev rule file in > res/linux/mixxx-usb-uaccess.rules gets installed according to whatever > policy you have for udev rules. This is required for unprivileged users to > use HID DJ controllers as well as a few odd devices that Mixxx accesses Bulk > endpoints through libusb. > > Note that the dependencies on libmp4v2 and faad have been dropped in favor > of FFmpeg for AAC playback. We added support for AAC recording through an > optional dependency on fdk-aac which is dynamically loaded at runtime. I > know fdk-aac is in the nonfree Debian repository and it would be a shame to > add a required nonfree dependency, but if the user has the fdk-aac nonfree > package installed Mixxx should be able to use it. Fedora and Arch package > Wim Tayman's fork of fdk-aac ( > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wtaymans/fdk-aac-stripped ) in their main > repositories which removes HE-AAC support to work around the patent issues. > We have also added support for AAC broadcasting by switching from libshout > to the libshout-idjc fork which Debian already packages (this requires > fdk-aac as well). > > Please don't hesitate to reply here or ask on our Zulip chat ( > https://mixxx.zulipchat.com/ ) with questions. > Let's turn that into a bug report. Cheers -- Sebastian Ramacher
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