Re: [Ardour-Users] Ardour 4.0 rc3
JoergSorge <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.audio.ardour.devel,gmane.comp.audio.ardour.user |
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Am 11.04.2015 um 16:38 schrieb Paul Davis: > Joerg's email leads me to mention another VERY important point: > > If you have been using any versions of Ardour between Ardour 3.5.403 and > the 4.0rc series (e.g. self-builds, nightly builds etc), then you must: > > * goto Preferences > Theme and press "Reset to defaults" > > If you do not do this, you are not seeing the color theme as intended > (which should be dark, and generally fairly similar to Ardour 3) > Is it possible to change the color of button-texts or icons. In standard > they are bright white. I can't find the option to change the button-texts and icons in the theme-settings... > Regards, > Jörg > > > > > A release candidate for the upcoming version 4.0 is now available on the > > nightly site at > > > > http://nightly.ardour.org/ > > > > This message isn't going to describe all the changes in 4.0 - that will > > wait for the official release - but we would like to ask more people to > > check out this build and verify that we didn't miss anything really obvious. > > > > A few quick points: > > > > * Yes, you can parallel install this as usual, along side any other > > version of Ardour, whether > > it came from ardour.org <http://ardour.org> > <http://ardour.org> or anywhere else. > > > > * There are builds for Linux, OS X and Windows > > > > * Only subscribers get access to the full, unrestricted binaries. > > > > * The free binaries have a different limitation than we've > used in > > the past. They now > > will save + restore plugin state normally, but they will go > > silent after 10 minutes. > > You can ask for 5 minutes more, and so on. We made this > > change to avoid > > people accidentally destroying valuable plugin settings > while > > testing the latest > > build to check for bug fixes. > > > > * Version 4 will not use the same configuration/preferences > folder > > as Version 3. It will offer > > to copy all relevant files from an Ardour 3.x > > configuration/preferences folder when it > > starts up. If you decide to copy them, you'll have to > restart > > Ardour immediately after > > that. > > > > * As usual, there is no support for the Windows builds > > > > If you test 4.0-rc3 with existing sessions, PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE > make a > > backup copy of the session first. We don't know of any remaining > > problems when loading existing sessions, but we don't want our > wonderful > > testers to lose any important work. Your testing will help ensure that > > our conclusion that 4.0 is ready is really correct. > > > > It would be really great if more people could give 4.0-rc3 a spin and > > verify that it installs and runs for them. We hope to release > Ardour 4.0 > > in a couple of days if there are no major issues reported. > > > > thanks, > > --p > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ardour-Users mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > To unsubscribe or change your mailing preferences please visit: > > http://lists.ardour.org/listinfo.cgi/ardour-users-ardour.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ardour-Users mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > To unsubscribe or change your mailing preferences please visit: > http://lists.ardour.org/listinfo.cgi/ardour-users-ardour.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ardour-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ardour.org/listinfo.cgi/ardour-dev-ardour.org >