This is a development version of BEAST/BSE, the BEdevilled Audio SysTem
and the Bedevilled Sound Engine. BEAST is a powerful music composition
and modular synthesis application released as free software under the
GNU GPL and GNU LGPL, that runs under unix.
The project is hosted at:
This new development series of BEAST comes with a lot of
the internals redone, many new GUI features and a sound
generation back-end separated from all GUI activities.
Outstanding new features include support for skins, many sample
file formats, MIDI file import abilities, an improved piano roll
widget, the track editor which allows for easy selection of
synthesisers or samples as track sources, loop support in songs
and unlimited Undo/Redo capabilities.
Overview of Changes in BEAST/BSE 0.6.2:
Rewrote scrollbar sizing, so tracks and parts are easily resizable
Lots of small GUI enhancements and fixes
Added CPU usage information view
Enabled tooltips on menu items
Rewrote logging, messaging and error reporting system
Fixed attack time handling in SimpleADSR
Added support for 1/32, 1/64 and 1/128 notes and quantization steps
Added skin and row highlighting support to the pattern editor
Adjusted skins (pacified some of the more disturbing ones)
Added British English translation [Gareth Owen]
Added Canadian English translation [Adam Weinberger]
