2.2.0-RC3

Special release to do final checks and tests before the final thing.
Binaries available only for Windows and macOS, as Linux behaviour is unchanged.

Changelog:

• Do not allow to capture logs on Windows, even if enabled
• Do not enable all 64 max buses for AU plugins
• Do not put plugin UIs "always on top" in Windows
• Fix macOS 10.12 build, so that it actually runs under 10.12
• Fix macOS README, mentioning new plugin situation (package vs actual files to manually copy)

2.2.0-RC2

• Add xycontroller plugin
• Auto-select text in plugin search entry when focused via shortcut
• Compress canvas clipboard image saving (as PNG)
• Disable OSC by default on macOS
• Fix crash when receiving unexpected VST2 time information
• Fix current project filename persistence after engine stop
• Fix deadlock when using VST3 plugins inside Carla as plugin
• Fix listing LV2 plugins on Windows (2.2 regression)
• Fix oddities with MIDI learn
• Fix potential crashes when opening or hiding plugin UIs
• Fix some plugins not having all their audio ports exposed
• Fix some plugin UIs not in front of Carla when first shown
• Fix wine bridge build against winehq-stable and winehq-stable
• Overall fix to midi pattern plugin
• Package macOS plugin version, making Carla-Plugin usable with macOS 10.15

2.2.0-RC1

See official release announcement at https://kx.studio/News/?action=view&url=carla-22-rc1-is-here

2.1.1

Fix carla-control not handling CLI argument for custom address
Fix carla-plugin not handling all callbacks
Fix carla-plugin LV2 UI not showing up if host supports touch feature
Fix for some plugin formats having 0 audio ports
Fix occasional crashes due to canvas shadow (Qt bug, shadow is disabled by now)
Fix canvas ports text width calculation with new Qt
Fix wrong assertion with size 1 MIDI messages
Fix errors in the icons
Fix incorrect base conversion for MIDI CC assignments
Fix rpath specification in pkg-config files
Fix build with Qt 5.15
Discovery: Force language to be "C" (English) so we can parse errors
Discovery: assume midi inputs = 1 if VST plugin is synth
Make canvas ports and groups ignore middle mouse clicks
Improve performance of canvas "inline display" rendering
Other miscellaneous bug fixes

2.1

• Add a simple cv2audio plugin
• Brown color for CV ports, to make them more easily recognizable
• Fix crash loading LV2 plugin with CV and latency ports
• Fix mingw/gcc-9 build

Note: This is a bug-fix on top of 2.1-RC2, see the 2.1-RC1 announcement for the v2.1 series new feature list:
https://kx.studio/News/?action=view&url=carla-21-rc1-is-here

2.1-RC2

• Fix crash on stack unwind for a few operations
• Fix duplicate data (name, label, uid) used in VST synth/fx Shell plugin
• Fix JACK metadata usage for multiple carla instances and plugin renames
• Fix MIDI CC assignment showing wrong selected value (base 16 vs 10)
• Fixup carla-control (was broken in RC1)
• Optimize and reduce memory usage of UI bridges
• Overall fix of postponed RT events
• Give focus to bridged UIs when first shown
• Ignore any LV2 patch:writable that is not an lv2:Parameter
• Rename experimental "prevent bad things" option and give it a tool-tip
• Support the new LV2 UI requestParameterValue API
• Support the new LV2 UI background/foreground color API
• Many other miscellaneous bug fixes, see the git log for details

2.1-RC1

See https://kx.studio/News/?action=view&url=carla-21-rc1-is-here for the release announcement

2.0.0

See https://kx.studio/News/?action=view&url=carla-200-is-finally-here

Changelog since RC4:

• Fix missing argument in note-on/off osc example
• Fix word-wrap in add-plugin dialog
• Fix Windows README.txt line endings
• Build windows binaries with -mstackrealign
• Don't show side panel in carla-control
• Show "Label/URI" instead of just "Label"
• Keep application signals alive (so Ctrl+C works even while engine is closed)
• Update copyright year

2.1 Alpha2

Testing build before beta

2.0-RC4

• carla-vst: Add Ardour workaround for its 'Analysis' window
• carla-vst: Fix typo leading to buffer size of 1 during plugin activation
• Fix for some stupid plugins messing up with global signals (restore original signals after creating plugin)
• Fix dry/wet for VST plugins (by creating extra buffer for inline processing)
• Fix crash in RtAudio when ALSA soundcard is listed but not available
• Fix crash on JACK buffer size changes in patchbay mode
• Fix crash when directly loading vst shell plugins (carla-single or drag&drop dll file)
• Fix loading multiple exported LV2 plugins (always copy full carla-plugin binary when exporting)
• Fix missing transport information when Carla is not jack transport master
• Fix opening a few VST2 UIs (we give up trying to follow VST spec, always assume UI opens nicely)
• Fix plugin bridges not working under Fedora (RT threads were able to be setup, but not started)
• Automatically terminate wine bridges if main carla dies
• Calculate VST2 ppqPos in a more reliable way
• Do not set up RtAudio in "hog device" mode
• Do not build external plugins in debug or strict build
• Handle more sources of VST2 automation via audioMasterAutomate
• Handle worst-case scenario of carla-plugin buffer size being too low

See the announcement at http://kxstudio.linuxaudio.org/News/?action=view&url=carla-20-rc4-is-here