with apologies for the delay, but this version is now available for
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  Versions for Windows, MacOSX (both architectures), MacOS9 and Linux.
Manuals in English and French
Tutorial and sources

==John ffitch

Release Notes for 5.07
======================

Bug fixes and improvements:
     partikkel -- particle synthesis had an inadvertent bug, now fixed
     Closing of MIDI input on Windows(MM) failed; now fixed
     fluidEngine opcode now takes optional number of channels (range
          16-256, default to 256) and polyphony (range 16-4096, default to
          4096) to use. 
     atsa utility safer when given silence
     atsaddnzset -- improved checkin
     Ambisonics  has more options for controlled opposites
     Bug in turnoff2 fixed
     oscl3 in krate amp and freq now takes account of amplitude parameter
     het_export - invalid check caused export to fail
     vbap family bug fixed.
     csoundapi~ bug in 64 bit systems fixed.

new opcodes etc:
     pan2 -- a stereo panning opcode
     cpsmidinn, pchmidinn, and octmidinn -- converters for MIDI note numbers
     fluidSetInterpMethod -- interpolation is fluid sound fonts
     sflooper - sound fonts version of flooper2
     pvsbuffer and pvsbufread - buffering/reading of fsigs for
                                delays/timescale changes 


New functionality
     SDFT - the Sliding Discrete Fourier Transform -- added seamlessly
     to pvsanal etc opcodes if the overlap is less than the ksmps or
     less than 10.  Some pvsXXX opcodes extended to take a-rate
     parameters when sliding 

A number of internal changes
     Improved Windows installer
     CsoundVST replaced by CsoundAC
     Less messages in Windows(MM) startup
     P argument type added (k-rate defaults to 1)
    -O null / --logfile=null turns off all messages in the
         command-line frontend 

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