Three of the Mixxx development team recently attended the Google Summer of Code Mentor Summit. For those of you who don't know, GSoC is a programme where Google funds students to spend their Summers working on open source software.
We've got some bad news about the Mac PPC version of 1.6.0
. Due to a "communication error", I thought we had someone building a PPC release and it turns out that person was actually doing something completely different. Unfortunately, I also promised erroneously to some people on the …
It's hard to believe it's been over a year since the release of Mixxx 1.5.0, our last stable release. However, we're pleased to say that we're now nearly ready to bring 1.6.0 out of beta
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As part of the final push to get the release done …
Although we're technically in the beta part of the release cycle, we've still been spending some time on features for future releases.
I've been working on adding a macro/scripting style environment to Mixxx which would allow users to extend Mixxx without the work of recompiling.
Here's a screenshot of …
This is just a very quick post to update everyone on the progress of the release. It looks like we'll be releasing the first 1.6.0-beta1 packages on either Sunday (23rd) or Monday (24th) depending on how much time we have. It looks like we'll have a Windows package …
I know this has been rather a painful wait for some people who have been anticipating great things from the 1.6.0 series. So I thought I'd just post to say that we are nearly there. I can only speak for the Windows release personally but I'm now about …
Two weeks ago, Albert Santoni (gamegod) and myself (Adam Davison) were at a conference at Google wrapping up the Google Summer of Code programme.
For those who don't know, the goal of the scheme is to pay students to work full-time on open source software like Mixxx.
This year was …