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A Statement on Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation
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The contributors to the Mixxx project were dismayed this week to learn that Richard Stallman had been reinstated to the board of directors of the Free Software Foundation. His departure in 2019 was a consequence of the criticism he faced regarding his inappropriate behavior towards women, his hurtful comments about …
Read MoreAbout my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ: Week 13 progress
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This is the thirteeth weekly progress report of my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ.
This week:
- Following last week’s progress, I finished making the edits to the video, and now, I’m only waiting to get feedback before I add in any animations or effects. I hope to upload …
Improving the Mixxx developer experience with maintainable build infrastructure
Since we published Mixxx 2.3 beta in June 2020, you may have been wondering what has taken so long to get the 2.3.0 release out. Well, we have been very busy the past few months building a more sustainable technical infrastructure for the Mixxx project. We have …
Read MoreAbout my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ: Career goals
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As the outreachy internship program draws closer to an end, the question that comes to mind is "What next?". In this blog post, I write about what I hope to achieve in terms of my career path and the various skills that I have gained through this internship that could help me achieve some of my goals.
Read MoreAbout my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ: Week 12 progress
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This is the twelfth weekly progress report of my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ.
This week:
- I added the step by step tutorial on deck cloning for playing with a single turntable. See pull request #330 I plan to do the same for beat juggling, but I want to get …
About my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ: Week 11 progress
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outreachy,
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This is the eleventh weekly progress report of my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ.
This week:
- I successfully added rekordbox (and its icon) to the list of supported libraries in this pull request that I opened a long while ago – I was documenting the rekordbox library import.
- I also started …
New in 2.3: Importing tracks and cues from Serato
As all of you probably know, Mixxx is the best DJ software in the market. However, we've recently been made aware that a minor competitor has emerged and tries to steal that title from us - Serato DJ Pro. The hardware support is nice, but since Serato is neither open-source nor …
Read MoreAbout my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ: Week 10 progress
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This is the tenth weekly progress report of my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ.
This week:
- I made the necessary edits to the YouTube tutorial about the Mixxx community and uploaded it to YouTube. Here is the link.
- I had a brief video call with community team leaders from the …
About my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ: Week 9 progress
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outreachy,
internship,
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This is the ninth weekly progress report of my Outreachy internship with Mixxx DJ.
This week:
- I made a pull request #203 for this issue that I had filed to correct the broken link to Paul Bloch of open Artist (creator of the Mixxx logo).
- I recorded the video tutorial …
