It is a controversial point of view but one that has support from some pragmatic users.
#COMPILE ARDOUR LINUX FULL#
We'll continue to work on developing more GUI tech that sits above GTK and generally sidesteps GTK, which we'd have to do for just about any other toolkit too."ĭavis said that the security of an old framework was not worth worrying about since "in a program that loads arbitrary third-party shared objects and runs them with real-time scheduling and full access to everything the user can do – I don't think this is a major priority."Īnswering a concern that some distros might no longer support GTK+2 software, he said: "We don't support distro builds anyway (they never get it right), so people will just be 'forced' to get it from us instead (which we'd prefer)." And to what? GTK3? GTK4? Juce? QT? Our users are too important for us to waste that much time on something with so little payback.
He added: "We would gain nothing and waste months (or even years) on porting. "The primary reason for the very long interval between the two releases has been the scope and difficulty of these engineering designs and implementations," said the developers. It has been a long wait the previous version 5.12 was out in September 2017. It is an alternative to the popular Audacity, another cross-platform audio editor, but Ardour has a more complete set of features for audio engineers.Īccording to the release notes, the main changes in version 6.0 are under the hood, where there have been "huge engineering changes". Automation is possible with Lua scripting.
#COMPILE ARDOUR LINUX UPGRADE#
The sound-tinkerers among you will be pleased to learn that Ardour 6.0 is out, representing a major upgrade of the open-source digital audio workstation for Linux, macOS and Windows.Īrdour is a full-featured audio mixer and editor with unlimited tracks and non-destructive editing, patching and routing, video sync for soundtracks, and plugin support for AudioUnits on macOS, VST on Windows and Linux, and LV2 on all platforms.
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