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New release : 0.6.1

- The sequence can now be exported as a WAV file
- The intel 64bit platform is supported
- VU meters now use full color scale
- The user interface has been improved and several issues fixed
- The code has been optimized and some random krash fixed

Olivier Guilyardi - March 1st, 2007

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New release : 0.6

- The drummachine interface is more interactive and features VU meters
- The JACK realtime thread now uses ringbuffers, for syscall-free operation 
- Support for Mac OS X is now complete
- Various other minor issues have been fixed
- Jackbeat is now available through Subversion

Olivier Guilyardi - November 24th, 2006

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New release : 0.5.4

- The JACK client name handling has been improved
- Errors are now better detected and reported
- Usability has been slightly improved

Olivier Guilyardi - October 20th, 2005

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New release : 0.5.3 

- A set of basic command line options is now supported
- A few bugs that disturbed the user experience were fixed
- The debugging output was slightly improved

Olivier Guilyardi - September 14th, 2005

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New release : 0.5.2 

- A ennoying bug that forbade jab files containing empty tracks to load
  has been fixed.
- The helpful segfault handler is unfortunately not very portable,
  it has caused troubles on the powerpc and is now only included when
  compiling on the i386 architecture.
- The current graphical animation which is heavy due to a design problem,
  is now refreshed at a much lower rate, as a cpu-friendly workaround.

Olivier Guilyardi - June 20th, 2005

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