[Audio-engine-dev] Development freeze (Was: Gervill 0.8 just released)

Alex Menkov alex.menkov at sun.com
Mon Feb 4 07:24:31 PST 2008


Hi everybody,

With the recent 0.8 version of Gervill I want to announce development freeze for 
the project.
After testing stage Gervill will be integrated into open-jdk as replacement for 
the current software synthesizer. All other encumbered code in JavaSound will 
also be dropped (OSS mixer for Linux, .GM soundbank reader, RMF file reader, RMF 
sequencer), so JavaSound becomes completely open.
Due new synthesizer implementation is a big code change, I want to ask the list 
members to take part in the testing of it with different midi applications 
(developed by you or just used by you) to minimize risk to introduce new bugs 
into open-jdk codebase.
Code reviews are also welcome.

If you find some issues in the code (bugs while testing or notes from code 
review) please send the reports to the list.

Regards
Alex

Karl Helgason wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Version 0.8 has just been released,  and can be downloaded here:
>     http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=175084&package_id=246500&release_id=573635
> 
> Gervill project page at java.net is:
>   http://gervill.dev.java.net/
> 
> Change log:
>   - Fix: Active Sense Messages where incorrectly handled.
>     JTreg test: SoftReceiver/Send_ActiveSense.java
>   - Fix: SoftAudioPusher doesn't longer try to prevent blocking.
>   - Added: SoftJitterCorrector added to fix jitter on long buffers.
> 
> regards,
> Karl Helgason
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