From 5f458db84f38c52170af26be93156c24ac7831fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 21:39:35 +0000 Subject: update README for 0.9.0 git-svn-id: file:///home/lennart/svn/public/pulseaudio/trunk@925 fefdeb5f-60dc-0310-8127-8f9354f1896f --- doc/README.html.in | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/README.html.in b/doc/README.html.in index 5c6e49a7..62a23b71 100644 --- a/doc/README.html.in +++ b/doc/README.html.in @@ -43,6 +43,15 @@ Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

News

+
Fri Apr 28 2006:

Version 0.9.0 +released; changes include: new module module-volume-restore; +require valid UTF8 strings everywhere; properly support ALSA channel +maps for surround sound; increase maximum number of channels per +stream to 32; add new threaded main loop API for synchronous programs; +introduce real shared object versioning; a few API additions; many, +many bugfixes

+
Fri Apr 28 2006:

Version 0.8.1 released; changes include: support for specifying the channel map on @@ -157,6 +166,7 @@ Sound Architecture (ALSA) sinks and sources

  • module-http-protocol-tcp: Spawns a small HTTP server which can be used to introspect the Polypaudio server with a web browser.
  • module-tunnel-sink, module-tunnel-source: make sinks/sources from other hosts available locally.
  • module-match: adjust volume automatically for newly created playback streams based on a regular expression matching table.
  • +
  • module-volume-restore: much like module-match, but create rules fully automatically based on the client name.
  • module-null-sink: a clocked sink similar to /dev/null.
  • module-esound-sink: a sink for forwarding audio data to an ESOUND server.
  • module-detect: a module which automatically detects what sound hardware is available locally and which loads the required driver modules.
  • @@ -167,15 +177,13 @@ Sound Architecture (ALSA) sinks and sources
  • module-jack-sink, module-jack-source: connect to a JACK Audio Connection Kit server. (A sound server for professional audio production)
  • -

    polypaudio is the successor of my previous, ill-fated -attempt to write a sound server, asd.

    -

    A GTK GUI manager application for polypaudio is the Polypaudio -Manager. Another GTK GUI tool for Polypaudio is the . Other GTK GUI tool for Polypaudio are the Polypaudio Volume -Meter.

    +Meter and the Polypaudio Volume +Control .

    There are output plugins for XMMS,

    Version @PACKAGE_VERSION@ is quite usable. It matches and supersedes ESOUND's feature set in nearly all areas.

    -

    Warning: polypaudio's client API and protocol are not stable -yet. The client interface is still a moving target and changes from -release to release. The client API's library version number is currently fixed to 0.0.0.

    -

    Documentation

    There is some preliminary documentation available: for the client API. (Run make doxygen to generate thi

    There are several reasons for writing loadable modules for polypaudio: