Re: SoX version (was recording specific channels)

Jan Stary <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:17:19 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.audio.sox
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jun 12 08:28:56, [email protected] wrote:
> Hello David,
> 
> On Jun 11 21:19:07, [email protected] wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > You may recall a thread a while back (Recording Specific Channels). I had to drop it at the time, but I’m digging in again. The last suggestion was to update to a more recent version, which I’ve tried, but now I’m just as confused.
> > 
> > 
> >   *   I asked our tech staff to an install of a more recent version. He said got a number of errors, but wasn’t specific. I dropped it.
> >   *   After getting the email from Jan, Call for Testers, I had them prepare an install that version.
> >   *   They were able to do it (and they use a self-service install program, a protocol I more or less have to follow).
> >   *   Using their self-service I installed it on my laptop and a machine at school. That worked, but when I run it (simply type “sox”) the top line still says SoX 14.4.2. That’s the same version as I was using, “nine years old.”
> 
> if you installed the version from
> https://github.com/janstary/sox/tree/build
> then that's as recent as yesterday.
> 
> The string "14.4.2" only means I didn't bother to change it
> as this effort of mine is still pretty far from a release.
> 
> With this change:
> 
> 
> diff --git a/sox.h b/sox.h
> index 0642261b..ccea9ccd 100644
> --- a/sox.h
> +++ b/sox.h
> @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ The API version of the sox.h file. It is not meant to follow the version
>  number of SoX but it has historically. Please do not count on
>  SOX_LIB_VERSION_CODE staying in sync with the libSoX version.
>  */
> -#define SOX_LIB_VERSION_CODE   SOX_LIB_VERSION(14, 4, 2)
> +#define SOX_LIB_VERSION_CODE   SOX_LIB_VERSION(15, 0, 0)
>  
>  /**
>  Client API:
> 
> 
> 
> SoX will present itself as "15.0.0" but will be the same.
> It's just a number, a nametag you can change.
> 
> 
> If you installed from https://git.code.sf.net/p/sox/code
> which is the official master branch (which I am working on top of),
> you will get code as of 2024-05-30, the latest commit there.

And it will also say "14.4.2".
It's just a number.

	Jan



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