r4020 - in trunk: . web

[timj svn gnome org]

Author: timj
Date: 2006-10-23 12:21:31 -0400 (Mon, 23 Oct 2006)
New Revision: 4020

Modified:
   trunk/ChangeLog
   trunk/web/news.doxi
   trunk/web/oldnews.doxi
Log:
Sun Oct 22 17:19:40 2006  Tim Janik  <timj gtk org>

        * web/news.doxi: minor fixups, rotate news.




Modified: trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/ChangeLog	2006-10-23 16:13:14 UTC (rev 4019)
+++ trunk/ChangeLog	2006-10-23 16:21:31 UTC (rev 4020)
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun Oct 22 17:19:40 2006  Tim Janik  <timj gtk org>
+
+	* web/news.doxi: minor fixups, rotate news.
+
 Sun Oct 22 22:37:16 2006  Tim Janik  <timj gtk org>
 
 	* launchers/suidmain.c: improved error message slightly.

Modified: trunk/web/news.doxi
===================================================================
--- trunk/web/news.doxi	2006-10-23 16:13:14 UTC (rev 4019)
+++ trunk/web/news.doxi	2006-10-23 16:21:31 UTC (rev 4020)
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@
 
 @newsentry{Sunday 22 October 2006, Development News}
 
-Some time has passed since the last release, so here are some of the things
+Some time has passed since the last release, so here is an update on the things
 we've been working on:
 
 @itemize
 
 @item
-The @doxer_bold{test suite} is being improved. We have now three different make
+The @doxer_bold{test suite} is being improved. We have now three different test
 targets, @code{make check}, @code{make slowcheck} and @code{make perf}, which
 contain normal tests, tests that take a lot of cpu time and performance tests.
 One important goal is to make normal tests as fast as possible, so that it is
@@ -53,31 +53,32 @@
 
 @item
 Normal and SSE optimized @doxer_bold{fast factor 2 resampling} has been
-improved and added, as proposed in enhancement bug
- uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=336366, #336366}. Right now,
-this change is not end-user visible, but intend to provide at least
+improved and added, as proposed in enhancement
+ uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=336366, bug #336366}. Right now,
+this change is not end-user visible, but it's intended to provide at least
 command-line access to it in beast-0.7.1.
 
 @item
 Work has started on reimplementing some of the @doxer_bold{IIR filter code}, by
-integrating code from Stephen L. Moshier. The BseIIRFilter plugin (which allows
-high-pass, low-pass, band-pass and band-stop filtering) used to be numerically
+integrating code from @uri{http://www.moshier.net/,Stephen L. Moshier}.
+The BseIIRFilter plugin (which allows
+high-pass, low-pass, band-pass and band-stop filtering) is currently numerically
 instable, which these improvements should fix, once finished. The new code will
 allow designing @uri{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic_filter, elliptic
 filters}, which provide sharper filter cutoff than anything we had before.
 
 @item
-Some support for generating of @doxer_bold{documentation for C++ code} with our
+Some support for generation of @doxer_bold{documentation for C++ code} with our
 documentation tool, doxer, has been added. An example for a C++ class with
 some documentation is the
 @uri{ top_webdir/rdocu-birnet/birnetutils.hh.html#Birnet::Deletable,
 Birnet::Deletable class}.
 
 @item
-The birnet library, which provides some essential functionality for beast and
- uri{http://www.rapicorn.org, rapicorn}, such as a C++ signal system and
-C++ threads has been @doxer_bold{ported to C++}. By this change, some of the
-legacy C code could be removed.
+The Birnet library, which provides some essential functionality for @beast and
+ uri{http://www.rapicorn.org, Rapicorn}, such as a C++ signal system and
+C++ threads has been @doxer_bold{ported to C++}. By this change, the remaining
+legacy C code was be removed.
 
 @item
 There is a workaround for the problems we had with different versions of
@@ -89,8 +90,7 @@
 Some @doxer_bold{bugs were fixed}:
 @table{noframe}
 @row
- dnl --- HACK: extra cell to indent the table a bit ---
- cell @rawhtml{&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}
+ cell @doxer_monospace{    }	@dnl add an indentaiton column
 @cell #346916
 @cell @uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346916, Tact numbers in TrackRoll view wrong}
 @done
@@ -109,7 +109,12 @@
 @cell #364041
 @cell @uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364041, Making the DavOrgan module testable}
 @done
+ row
+ cell
+ cell #336366
+ cell @uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=336366, Fast factor 2 resampling}
 @done
+ done
 
 
 
@@ -121,37 +126,6 @@
 @* @beast - @uri{http://beast.gtk.org/mirror/beast-overview-2005.pdf, Music Synthesis Under Linux (PDF)}
 
 
- newsentry{Sunday 16 July 2006, Release of the new development branch}
-
-BEAST/BSE version 0.7.0 is available from the
- uri{@top_webdir/download,download section}, here is the 
- uri{http://gnomedesktop.org/node/2722,FootNotes announcement}.
-
-BEAST tarball:
- uri{http://beast.gtk.org/beast-ftp/v0.7/beast-0.7.0.tar.bz2, beast-0.7.0.tar.bz2}
- * BEAST patch:
- uri{http://beast.gtk.org/beast-ftp/v0.7/beast-0.6.6-0.7.0.diff.bz2, beast-0.6.6-0.7.0.diff.bz2}
- * @uri{http://alsa-project.org, ALSA} driver:
- uri{http://beast.gtk.org/beast-ftp/v0.7/bse-alsa-0.7.0.tar.bz2, bse-alsa-0.7.0.tar.bz2}
-
-
-The 0.7 development series of Beast focusses on improving usability and
-ease of music production. Feedback is very much appreciated, please take
-the opportunity and provide your comments and questions in online forums
-like the Beast
- uri{@top_webdir/wiki:HelpDesk, Help Desk}, Beast
- uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?query=product:beast, Bugzilla} or the
- uri{@top_webdir/contact, mailing list}.
-
-Many new features went into this release and a load of bugfixes.
-Translation updates were made to canadian english, german, spanish, czech, italian,
-catalan, dutch and swedish. A nepali translation was newly started.
-The
- uri{@top_webdir/news-file,Release NEWS section} has the exact change list, so enjoy
-the new code and please 
- uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/simple-bug-guide.cgi?product=beast, report all bugs} encountered.
-
-
 @dnl ----------------------------- END -----------------------------
 @newstag{NEWS Archive}
 Older news entries are archived in the @uri{ top_webdir/oldnews,Ancient News} section.

Modified: trunk/web/oldnews.doxi
===================================================================
--- trunk/web/oldnews.doxi	2006-10-23 16:13:14 UTC (rev 4019)
+++ trunk/web/oldnews.doxi	2006-10-23 16:21:31 UTC (rev 4020)
@@ -7,6 +7,37 @@
 @dnl ----------------------------- START -----------------------------
 
 
+ newsentry{Sunday 16 July 2006, Release of the new development branch}
+
+BEAST/BSE version 0.7.0 is available from the
+ uri{@top_webdir/download,download section}, here is the 
+ uri{http://gnomedesktop.org/node/2722,FootNotes announcement}.
+
+BEAST tarball:
+ uri{http://beast.gtk.org/beast-ftp/v0.7/beast-0.7.0.tar.bz2, beast-0.7.0.tar.bz2}
+ * BEAST patch:
+ uri{http://beast.gtk.org/beast-ftp/v0.7/beast-0.6.6-0.7.0.diff.bz2, beast-0.6.6-0.7.0.diff.bz2}
+ * @uri{http://alsa-project.org, ALSA} driver:
+ uri{http://beast.gtk.org/beast-ftp/v0.7/bse-alsa-0.7.0.tar.bz2, bse-alsa-0.7.0.tar.bz2}
+
+
+The 0.7 development series of Beast focusses on improving usability and
+ease of music production. Feedback is very much appreciated, please take
+the opportunity and provide your comments and questions in online forums
+like the Beast
+ uri{@top_webdir/wiki:HelpDesk, Help Desk}, Beast
+ uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?query=product:beast, Bugzilla} or the
+ uri{@top_webdir/contact, mailing list}.
+
+Many new features went into this release and a load of bugfixes.
+Translation updates were made to canadian english, german, spanish, czech, italian,
+catalan, dutch and swedish. A nepali translation was newly started.
+The
+ uri{@top_webdir/news-file,Release NEWS section} has the exact change list, so enjoy
+the new code and please 
+ uri{http://bugzilla.gnome.org/simple-bug-guide.cgi?product=beast, report all bugs} encountered.
+
+
 @newsentry{Saturday 15 July 2006, Source Repository change}
 
 The @uri{http://www.gnome.org,Gnome} project is currently migrating its source code