updates for the change log and the readme file

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3.1.3 3.1.3
- new GUI style of the main window, added switch for selecting the GUI style
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- ini-file is stored in the home directory instead of the application directory - ini-file is stored in the home directory instead of the application directory
- the Qt project file is now used for Linux, too
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/******************************************************************************\ /******************************************************************************\
* Copyright (c) 2004-2011 * Copyright (c) 2004-2011
* *
* Author(s): * Author(s):
* Volker Fischer * Volker Fischer
* *
****************************************************************************** ******************************************************************************
* *
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
* the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software * the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
* Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later * Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
* version. * version.
* *
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
* ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
* FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
* details. * details.
* *
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
* this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., * this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
* 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA * 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
* *
\******************************************************************************/ \******************************************************************************/
llcon llcon, Internet Jam Session Software
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Low-Latency Connection / client and server (http://llcon.sourceforge.net) llcon, Low-Latency (Internet) Connection tool
Under the GNU General Public License (GPL)
http://llcon.sourceforge.net
INTRODUCTION:
The llcon software enables musicians to play together over the internet. The
way it works is that there must be one server which collects the audio data INTRODUCTION:
from each client, mixes all together and sends the mix back to each client. The llcon software enables musicians to perform real-time jam sessions over
The minimum internet connection speed at each client must be 256 kbps upstream the internet. There is one server running the llcon server software which
and 1 Mbit downstream. The server software must be located at a server with a collects the audio data from each llcon client software, mixes the audio data
very fast internet connection (at least 1 Mbps for up- and downstream) and a and sends the mix back to each client.
very low ping time. To get satisfactory results, the ping time from the client
computer to the server should not exceed 30 ms average and the network jitter The minimum internet connection speed at each client must be 128 kbps for up-
should be as low as 2-5 ms (To get a low ping time on DSL connections, an and downstream. To get satisfactory results, the ping time from the client
extra option "DSL fast path" should be enabled by your internet provider). computer to the server should not exceed 40 ms average.
The llcon software package includes both, the server and the client Llcon runs under Windows (ASIO), MacOS (Core Audio) and Linux (Jack). The llcon
functionality which can be selected by using command line arguments. software package includes both, the client and the server functionality which
can be selected by using command line arguments.
For starting server type ./llcon -s
For starting server type ./llcon -s
For test purpose it is possible to run server and client on the same computer. For
this setup first start the server and then the client. Type in 127.0.0.1 for the The audio is compressed with the CELT audio codec to ensure a low delay and a
IP address in the client software. low upload/download rate.
For test purpose it is possible to run server and client on the same computer.
EXTERNAL CODE: For this setup first start the server and then the client. Type in 127.0.0.1 for
This code contains open source code from different sources. The developer(s) want the IP address in the client software.
to thank the developer of this code for making their efforts available under open
source:
EXTERNAL CODE:
- Qt cross-platform application framework: http://trolltech.com This code contains open source code from different sources. The developer(s) want
to thank the developer of this code for making their efforts available under open
- The CELT ultra-low delay audio codec: http://www.celt-codec.org source:
- Audio reverberation code: by Perry R. Cook and Gary P. Scavone, 1995 - 2004 - Qt cross-platform application framework: http://trolltech.com
(taken from "The Synthesis ToolKit in C++ (STK)")
- The CELT ultra-low delay audio codec: http://www.celt-codec.org
- Some parts are taken from the project "Dream: a PC-based Digital Radio Mondiale
(DRM) receiver" written by one of the llcon authors, Volker Fischer: - Audio reverberation code: by Perry R. Cook and Gary P. Scavone, 1995 - 2004
http://drm.sf.net (taken from "The Synthesis ToolKit in C++ (STK)")
- Some pixmaps are from Clker.com - vector clip art online, - Parts from Dream DRM Receiver by Volker Fischer and Alexander Kurpiers:
royalty free & public domain http://drm.sf.net
- Some pixmaps are from Clker.com - vector clip art online,
royalty free & public domain