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Changelog for sox-14.1.0-24.1.x86_64.rpm :
Thu Oct 23 14:00:00 2008 roAATTsuse.de
- fix build with updated libtool

Mon Sep 1 14:00:00 2008 prusnakAATTsuse.cz
- updated to 14.1.0

* New WavPack format.

* New htk format.

* New .f4 & .f8 raw file extensions.

* New `splice\' effect; splice together audio sections.

* New `remix\' effect; mixes any number of channels.

* New `norm\' (normalise) effect.

* New `delay\' effect; delay one or more channels.

* New `contrast\' enhancement effect.

* New `rate\' high quality resampling effect.

* New `spectrogram\' effect; creates a PNG (if built with PNG lib).

* New `gain\' alias for the vol effect.

* New option --help-format shows info about supported format(s).

* New --combine=mix-power option to mix combine using 1/sqrt(n) scaling instead of 1/n.

* New --input-buffer option to specify (only) input buffer size.

* New `soxi\' utility to extract/display file header fields.

* New VU meter.

* Can now write .amb (.wav variant) files.

* Can now read 2,3(2.6),4 bit ADPCM .voc files.

* Can now read some MP3 ID3 tags.

* Fix rec shortcut should apply bit depth (8-bit, 16-bit, etc.) to input handler.

* Fix endian selection (-B, -L, -x) in some circumstances.

* Various other small fixes/improvements.

Fri Jun 27 14:00:00 2008 schwabAATTsuse.de
- Use autoreconf.

Tue Mar 25 13:00:00 2008 prusnakAATTsuse.cz
- build file format modules with LDFLAGS -module -avoid-version
(module-avoid-version.patch)

Wed Mar 19 13:00:00 2008 prusnakAATTsuse.cz
- updated to 14.0.1
File formats:
o Added support for non-standard, non-WAVE_FORMAT_EXTENSIBLE
(esp. 24-bit) PCM wav (see wavpcm in soxformat.7 for details). (robs)
Effects:
o Reimplemented reverb to be similar to freeverb. (robs)
Bug fixes:
o Fix Sndtool read error causing noise at start. (Reynir Stefánsson)
o Fix mixer with >4 numbers, and mixer -3 behaving as mixer -4. (robs)
o Fix [1748909] sox does not report remaining playtime of mp3s. (robs)
o Fix failure to read AIFF files with empty MARK chunk. (robs)
o Fix spurious \'Premature EOF\' message in some circumstances. (robs)
o Switched to 16-bit for libao driver since not all its plugins
support it (such as oss, nas, and pulse audio) (Morita Sho)
o Stop crash when \"rec\" is run with no arguments (Morita Sho).
o Fix -V (without argument) on non-gnu systems. (robs)
o Fix reported (with -V) output audio length in some cases. (robs)
o Fix actual FLAC output file audio length in some cases. (robs)
o Fix poor 24-bit FLAC compression & support newer versions of
libFLAC (1.2.x). (robs)
o Fix loss of 1 decoded FLAC block when using \"trim 0 ...\". (robs)
o Fix trim when first effect with IMA-ADPCM input wav file. (robs)
Internal improvements:
o Let \"make distcheck\" run some automated test scripts.
o Distribute missing cmake files.
o Fix ogg vorbis compile error on some platforms.
o Remove unused libltdl that could cause header mismatch with
installed libltdl.
o Fix AMR detection with --disable-shared. (robs)
o Updated configure to support linking to static libraries
on mingw for flac, ogg, and libsamplerate libraries.

Mon Nov 19 13:00:00 2007 prusnakAATTsuse.cz
- moved %{_libdir}/sox/
*.so from -devel to main package
(these are plugins not development files)
- added rpmlintrc to supress warnings about .so files in non-devel
package

Tue Sep 25 14:00:00 2007 prusnakAATTsuse.cz
- updated to 14.0.0
File formats:
o Added ffmpeg support. (Reuben Thomas)
o FLAC: added seekable decoding; added seek-table generation. (robs)
o Added M3U & PLS playlist formats [FR# 1667341] (Note: SHOUTcast PLS
is only partially supported). (robs)
o Made format readers and writers into individual modules for easier
distribution of differently-licensed code. (Reuben Thomas)
o Added libao support. (Reuben Thomas)
o Added support for ADPCM-encoded PRC files, based on Danny Smith\'s
rec2wav and sndcmp. (Reuben Thomas)
o Added AMR-NB [FR# 728875] & AMR-WB formats (with external libs). (robs)
o Added LPC-10 support. (Reuben Thomas)
Effects:
o Use LADSPA effects (one input, one output). (Reuben Thomas)
o --octave option changed to --plot; can now also use gnuplot to
plot effect transfer function. (robs)
o Added soft-knee companding. (robs)
o Show (with --plot) compand transfer function. (robs)
o Allow e.g. \"vol 6dB\" (as well as \"vol 6 dB\"). (robs)
o Changed deemph filter from 1st order to 2nd order for
better accuracy. (robs)
o Add option to silence effect to leave periods of silence
in and only strip out extra silence. (Mark Schreiber)
o synth can now generate any number of channels. (robs)
o mixer can now mixdown to mono any number of channels. (robs)
o Added oops effect (mixer special case). (robs)
o All effects that could only work on mono or stereo audio, now
work with any number of channels. (robs)
o Added WSOLA-based key and tempo effects. (robs)
Other new features:
o Show (with -S) if clipping is occurring. (robs)
o Added internet input file support (needs wget). (robs)
o Made it possible to build without sound drivers. (Reuben Thomas)
Bug fixes:
o Fix (m)compand transfer function non-linearities; fix compand
drain volume. (robs)
o Fix crash with pan effect. (robs)
o Add missing RM define to Makefiles so installs work.
(Bug# 1666599) (cbagwell)
o Fix I/O performance regression in 13.0.0. (Reuben Thomas)
o Fix .lu, .la read regression in 13.0.0 [Bug# 1715076]. (robs)
o Fix uncompressed NIST/Sphere read regression in v13 [Bug #1736016].
o Fix displayed times when playing a file and using trim. (robs)
o Fix CDDA sector duration display for non-CDDA sample rates. (robs)
o synth fixes: brown noise; inverted square wave; offset < 0. (robs)
o Fix crash when encoding Vorbis or FLAC: with no comment. (robs)
o Fix effect drain problems: chorus, echo(s), phaser. (robs)
o Fix rabbit responsiveness and memory problems. (Peter Samuelson)
o Fix broken stereo audio when recording using ALSA. (robs)
o Fix OSS driver on big endian machines that was introduced in
last release.
Internal improvements:
o Renamed libst to libsox for name recongition and to avoid
duplications with other existing libst libraries. (Reuben Thomas)
o Moved effects to libsfx. (Reuben Thomas)
o Got rid of several hundred compiler warnings. (robs, Reuben Thomas)
o Added basic performance testing of I/O. (Reuben Thomas)
o Effects chain processing now available in libSoX. (robs)
o Added effects-chain buffering for effects that use a window [FR#
1621695]. (robs)
o Added cmake build files for Win32. (robs)
- dropped obsolete patches:

* retval.patch (included in update)

Fri Apr 20 14:00:00 2007 tiwaiAATTsuse.de
- removed unnecessary requires.

Thu Feb 22 13:00:00 2007 prusnakAATTsuse.cz
- updated to 13.0.0

* added ability to merge e.g. 2 mono files to 1 stereo file

* removed the restrictions whereby multiple input files had to have
the same data encoding & size and same # of channels

* added large file support

* more fixes to MP3 tag reading

* fix to stop, avoiding a crash, when starting of effects fails

* fixed a bug introduced in 12.18.2 that stopped the draining
of effects from occuring. This had stopped the reverse effect,
among others, from working.

* fix rounding error when reading command-line time parameters
o fixed deemph & earwax effects to work with MP3, vorbis & FLAC

* fix wav file handler discarding the last PCM sample in certain
circumstances

* improved the accuracy of integer and floating point PCM
conversions

* full changelog here:
http://sf.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=10706&release_id=485784
- fixed random return value (retval.patch)
- dropped obsoleted patches:

* sox-12.18.1-external_gsm.patch (included in update)

* sox-12.18.1-makefile.patch (included in update)

* sox-12.18.1-pitch.patch (included in update)

Wed Feb 14 13:00:00 2007 schwabAATTsuse.de
- Fix building as non-root.


 
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