[LMMS-devel] Release cycle and version EOL

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Hey guys I think its an appropriate time to discuss the release cycle as well as How long are we going to support a version before we end of life it. Looking forward to hearing your thoughts about this. -- Jonathan Aquilina

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Sam Duff
I've got a coin in my pocket. I can generate boolean results for choosing between names if you like. ;) Kind regards, Sam Duff On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Bill Y. wrote: > We'll never get a 100% unanimous vote, we could always compile a list of > the top 20 names, and take a vote, then r

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Bill Y.
We'll never get a 100% unanimous vote, we could always compile a list of the top 20 names, and take a vote, then repeat it with the top 5 to pick a winner. That will give everyone an opportunity. On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 6:19 PM, Rob Kudla wrote: > On 02/04/2014 06:06 PM, Vesa wrote: > > On 02/05/

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Rob Kudla
On 02/04/2014 06:06 PM, Vesa wrote: > On 02/05/2014 12:39 AM, Sam Duff wrote: >> True dat. It's decided then. We proceed to use Unity as the new name > Yes, because there are not enough programs named "Unity" on the market! > We need to fix this deficiency! =D I think I can only get behind this i

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/05/2014 12:39 AM, Sam Duff wrote: > True dat. It's decided then. We proceed to use Unity as the new name > and leave it at that. Good job, team! =D Yes, because there are not enough programs named "Unity" on the market! We need to fix this deficiency! =D

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Sam Duff
s/Unity/Unison/g Kind regards, Sam Duff On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Sam Duff wrote: > True dat. It's decided then. We proceed to use Unity as the new name and > leave it at that. Good job, team! =D > > Kind regards, > > Sam Duff > > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:55 AM, Rob Kudla > wrote: >

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Sam Duff
True dat. It's decided then. We proceed to use Unity as the new name and leave it at that. Good job, team! =D Kind regards, Sam Duff On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:55 AM, Rob Kudla wrote: > On 02/04/2014 08:55 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > Lean Mean Music Studio :D LOVE IT!!! > > I love it too, b

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Hence why i said University On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Tres Finocchiaro < tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > (Sorry forgot to CC) > > > The advantage here is if you are on a pc like at a university and you > cannot install an application you run it right off your pen drive. > > Although

Re: [LMMS-devel] LMMS 0.9.90 (1.0.0-RC1)

2014-02-04 Thread David Gerard
On 3 February 2014 23:16, David Gerard wrote: > I'm trying the Windows 32-bit binary under Wine on Xubuntu 13.10. So far: > * The file selector doesn't work, which could be Wine not quite > understanding what Qt is doing. I'll file a bug with Wine shortly. http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
(Sorry forgot to CC) > The advantage here is if you are on a pc like at a university and you cannot install an application you run it right off your pen drive. Although it is highly popular in this regard, we aren't trying to encourage breaking institute or company policy to make music. Instead,

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
The advantage here is if you are on a pc like at a university and you cannot install an application you run it right off your pen drive. But the ideas of a distro respin i like, But if I do take up the idea we would include other audio apps as well. I also think LMMS would need to be RT safe befor

Re: [LMMS-devel] Testing the new build

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 11:27 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > @Vesa, > > Some additional feedback, the new LB302 icon with the drop-shadow seem > to be cut off a bit on the top and bottom. > > Minor detail, but thought might be worth noting. Yep, thanks for noticing. Will put this on my todo list. -

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 11:24 PM, Stian Jørgensrud wrote: > You mean for Windows phone I guess? Like a Windows app... > > You go ahead and do it! Most people don't have windows on their phone or > tablet... No, a "portable app" means a self-contained application, one that doesn't need installing and can be

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
@Stian, No, Windows desktop only. "Portable" in the terms that it will run from removable media without installation. -Tres - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:24 PM, Stian Jørgensrud wrote: > You mean for Windows phone I guess? Like a Windows app... > > You go ahead and d

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Portable apps are open source apps that can be carried around on a pen drive to run on a windows pc. portableapps.com On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:24 PM, Stian Jørgensrud wrote: > You mean for Windows phone I guess? Like a Windows app... > > You go ahead and do it! Most people don't have windows o

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Stian Jørgensrud
You mean for Windows phone I guess? Like a Windows app... You go ahead and do it! Most people don't have windows on their phone or tablet... -- View this message in context: http://linux-multimedia-studio-lmms.996328.n3.nabble.com/Portable-LMMS-tp6005p6009.html Sent from the lmms-devel mailing

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Will take a look at this tomorrow. On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Tres Finocchiaro < tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://portableapps.com/manuals/PortableApps.comLauncher/topics/qt.html#qt > > - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com > > > On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Jonathan Aquilina > wrote

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
It's not a terrible idea, as one could carry it with their music library around. Do you know anyone at PortableApps.com that does packaging? -Tres - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > What do you guys think of a portable LMMS version for wind

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
http://portableapps.com/manuals/PortableApps.comLauncher/topics/qt.html#qt - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > No i do not but I think it woudl have to be one of us that maintains it. I > am willing to give it a shot. > > > On Tue, Feb 4, 2014

Re: [LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
No i do not but I think it woudl have to be one of us that maintains it. I am willing to give it a shot. On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:17 PM, Tres Finocchiaro < tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's not a terrible idea, as one could carry it with their music library > around. > > Do you know any

[LMMS-devel] Portable LMMS

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
What do you guys think of a portable LMMS version for windows? -- Jonathan Aquilina -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the W

Re: [LMMS-devel] Redesigning the way export works

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > Thus I think it's best to just let the user choose which ones to export Or arguably, let the user choose which ones NOT to export. Either way, it's a fantastic feature! -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Appl

Re: [LMMS-devel] Redesigning the way export works

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 09:17 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > > What if the check was another light on each mixer channel > > > Ideally, the software should be able to check if the FX channel is > assigned to any instruments and only list those but I'm not coding it, > so I'll take it in any form. :) Well

Re: [LMMS-devel] AudioFileProcessor WIP

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 09:15 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > Sorry, this mockup never made it through (the quoted text put it over > the size limit). > > @Vesa, how hard would it be to keep the stock knobs on this screen? > I'm starting to like the way they look. Not hard at all. All it requires is to chang

Re: [LMMS-devel] Redesigning the way export works

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > What if the check was another light on each mixer channel Ideally, the software should be able to check if the FX channel is assigned to any instruments and only list those but I'm not coding it, so I'll take it in any form. :) -Tres - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 2:1

Re: [LMMS-devel] Redesigning the way export works

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > That's because it wouldn't be based on tracks at all. > I'm pretty sure that's what he meant, FX channels, not tracks. Either way, it's a great feature. In my case it's rare to export the tracks because it's only done a few times towards the mastering phases of a track, so I can live with to

Re: [LMMS-devel] Redesigning the way export works

2014-02-04 Thread Bill Y.
What if the check was another light on each mixer channel. It would default to off, but the person just turns it on for rendering that channel? Could we add shift click to and from point to do multi enable/disable? On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Vesa wrote: > On 02/04/2014 04:30 PM, Tobiasz Ka

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread John Serafino
On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > I have to agree with billy for something that needs a small icon or image > we > need to come up with an alternative. From what I have seen in terms of the > mock ups here. Some of the notes in some respects look really crappy. I > hate >

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 05:32 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > I have to agree with billy for something that needs a small icon or image we > need to come up with an alternative. From what I have seen in terms of the > mock ups here. Some of the notes in some respects look really crappy. I hate > to say it.

Re: [LMMS-devel] Redesigning the way export works

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 04:30 PM, Tobiasz Karoń wrote: > > However the current mockup seems to me like exporting 14 tracks would > require a lot of time spent on manually adding export outputs and > configuring them. > Maybe there should be by default an output for every track and just > checkboxes and "enab

Re: [LMMS-devel] AudioFileProcessor WIP

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 04:03 PM, Bill Y. wrote: > What is wrong with Organic? I love that fact it's got a little Organic > Carrot at the top. It's among the best looking already. Also I > disagree with the idea that each one should look unique. The only time > I've seen that in other DAW's is when it comes

[LMMS-devel] LMMS Localization

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Hey guys I am looking at localization, and I would like feed back. What do you guys think of the current localization methods? Regards -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cl

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Rob Kudla
On 02/04/2014 08:55 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Lean Mean Music Studio :D LOVE IT!!! I love it too, but I think it would actually be more applicable to more limited projects such as Qtractor that rely on external programs for everything from audio routing to sound generation. LMMS takes 10-12 s

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I have to agree with billy for something that needs a small icon or image we need to come up with an alternative. From what I have seen in terms of the mock ups here. Some of the notes in some respects look really crappy. I hate to say it. For those notes that we are struggling to find an icon

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Bill Y.
I can understand recoloring them, and reducing the shading to match the theme, but why are we shaping them into something unrecognizable as score notes? On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Vesa wrote: > On 02/04/2014 03:17 PM, Bill Y. wrote: > > In response to the original post, I just want to ask

Re: [LMMS-devel] Redesigning the way export works

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > Maybe there should be by default an output for every track > Agreed. -Tres -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepa

Re: [LMMS-devel] AudioFileProcessor WIP

2014-02-04 Thread Bill Y.
What is wrong with Organic? I love that fact it's got a little Organic Carrot at the top. It's among the best looking already. Also I disagree with the idea that each one should look unique. The only time I've seen that in other DAW's is when it comes to the VST's because those come from outside, a

Re: [LMMS-devel] Wake LMMS up!

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Lean Mean Music Studio :D LOVE IT!!! On Monday, February 03, 2014 07:52:24 PM giakk...@hotmail.it wrote: > +1 > Seems the best descriptive name with LMMS acronym... > > Il 03/02/2014 19:37, Vesa ha scritto: > > On 02/03/2014 08:24 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >> How about > >> > >> Lean Mean M

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 03:17 PM, Bill Y. wrote: > In response to the original post, I just want to ask what is the > purpose and goal of changing the notes? Are the current ones broken or > bad in some way? Making them fit in better with the new theme and style of the program.

Re: [LMMS-devel] AudioFileProcessor WIP

2014-02-04 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
@Bill, Thanks for your feedback. Generally I feel the same way. I use Ableton as a comparison (again), but they have the equivalent of an AudioFileProcessor called "Simpler" and it integrates well into the Black/Gray Ableton theme. So well that it almost disappears into the software. The diffe

Re: [LMMS-devel] AudioFileProcessor WIP

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 03:02 PM, Bill Y. wrote: > I've been a bit hesitant to offer artistic feedback, because I'm new > to the project, but in my opinion fix things if they are broken or > could use improvement. If we look at the old plugins Audiofile > processor is thematically linked to Organica, Vestige

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Bill Y.
In response to the original post, I just want to ask what is the purpose and goal of changing the notes? Are the current ones broken or bad in some way? On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 7:49 AM, David Gerard wrote: > On 4 February 2014 11:49, Jonathan Aquilina > wrote: > > > David would you mind adding

Re: [LMMS-devel] AudioFileProcessor WIP

2014-02-04 Thread Bill Y.
I've been a bit hesitant to offer artistic feedback, because I'm new to the project, but in my opinion fix things if they are broken or could use improvement. If we look at the old plugins Audiofile processor is thematically linked to Organica, Vestige, Kicker, Patman and the old Triple oscillator.

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 02:44 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > That is not a bad idea at all. But why add another dependency to the mix. > Because it's better than writing basically the same thing from scratch? It could be an optional dependency in any case.

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread David Gerard
On 4 February 2014 11:49, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > David would you mind adding this to the tracker please. Just added as https://github.com/LMMS/lmms/issues/258 - "Add MIDI export". I didn't detail lots of use cases, just a feature request :-) - d. -

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
That is not a bad idea at all. But why add another dependency to the mix. On 4 Feb 2014 13:25, "Eric Maes" <20feetp...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 11:40 +, David Gerard wrote: > > > On 4 February 2014 11:35, Vesa wrote: > > I think it'd be a pretty hard and complex project. Mus

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Eric Maes
On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 11:40 +, David Gerard wrote: > On 4 February 2014 11:35, Vesa wrote: > > > I think it'd be a pretty hard and complex project. Music scores are > > extremely complex, and not in fact all that well suited for the > > workflows of digital composing. Personally I think scor

Re: [LMMS-devel] Introduction

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 01:50 PM, Bill Y. wrote: > So, are there any more graphics to work on? How about alternate skins? Everyone can always work on alternate themes! I have one myself which I mean to update after 1.0.0 is released. They're probably not things that will get included in LMMS though, they'r

Re: [LMMS-devel] Introduction

2014-02-04 Thread Bill Y.
So, are there any more graphics to work on? How about alternate skins? On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Vesa wrote: > On 02/02/2014 11:20 PM, Bill Y. wrote: > > I can try, I'm new to Git. Is there a specific one I should fork from? > > > > On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Tobias Doerffel > wro

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
David would you mind adding this to the tracker please. On Tuesday, February 04, 2014 11:40:31 AM David Gerard wrote: > On 4 February 2014 11:35, Vesa wrote: > > I think it'd be a pretty hard and complex project. Music scores are > > extremely complex, and not in fact all that well suited for the

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Dont get me wrong about the music scores I agree totally, If we want to make LMMS top notch we need to add features taht even those who dont read music would expect to find On Tuesday, February 04, 2014 01:35:46 PM Vesa wrote: > On 02/04/2014 01:10 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > I dont think

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread David Gerard
On 4 February 2014 11:35, Vesa wrote: > I think it'd be a pretty hard and complex project. Music scores are > extremely complex, and not in fact all that well suited for the > workflows of digital composing. Personally I think scores in music > software only benefit people who are used to reading

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 01:10 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > I dont think we need triplet notes. Technically they are 3 8th notes combined > and a number 3 put either on top or below them. That's how they're denoted usually, in classical score notation. But that doesn't mean we have to denote them the same

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I dont think we need triplet notes. Technically they are 3 8th notes combined and a number 3 put either on top or below them. TBH if its hard to make the notes i would leave the text triplet with no image and then all one does is add the 3 to turn the 8th notes into triplets, but then again I t

Re: [LMMS-devel] LMMS 0.9.90 (1.0.0-RC1)

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I dont even know if I have access. If I do not either Lukas and or Toby would need to add this to the home page. On Tuesday, February 04, 2014 12:36:19 PM Vesa wrote: > On 02/04/2014 12:24 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > Hey guys I want to thank you all for all your hard work on making 1.0.0 > >

Re: [LMMS-devel] LMMS 0.9.90 (1.0.0-RC1)

2014-02-04 Thread Vesa
On 02/04/2014 12:24 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Hey guys I want to thank you all for all your hard work on making 1.0.0 > possible. It is nice to see an RC finally out in the wild for testing. > > Every contribution no matter how small is important. > > Also prior to this release we did some ma

Re: [LMMS-devel] New scales, chords, etc icons

2014-02-04 Thread Jonas Trappenberg
I really like the icons for 1/1 to 1/32. The "more irregular" ones from 1/3 to 1/48 however seem counter-intuitive. What do you think of reusing the icons from 1/2 to 1/32 and simply putting a centered dot on the left side, in the style of prolonged notes, as they are notated in actual music sh

Re: [LMMS-devel] LMMS 0.9.90 (1.0.0-RC1)

2014-02-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Hey guys I want to thank you all for all your hard work on making 1.0.0 possible. It is nice to see an RC finally out in the wild for testing. Every contribution no matter how small is important. Also prior to this release we did some major improvements in a way to infrastructure. 1) git hub r