The Rosegarden team are pleased to announce the release of Rosegarden-4 0.9.7, an audio and MIDI sequencer and score editor for Linux. http://www.rosegardenmusic.com/ The main focus of this release is to introduce a new, more accurate and efficient audio layer with a mixer window, basic internal routing capabilities, more complete plugin support, and support for the JACK transport API. This release also includes a number of other new features such as a dedicated tempo and time signature editor window, segment summary window, pitch-bend ruler, more useful controller rulers and various new editing operations and keyboard shortcuts in the graphical editors. Features of Rosegarden include: o Score, piano-roll, event list and track overview editors o MIDI and audio playback and recording with ALSA and JACK o Audio plugin support using LADSPA o Score interpretation of performance MIDI data o MIDI file I/O, Csound, Lilypond and MusicXML export o Clear and consistent KDE-based user interface o Shareable device (.rgd) files to ease MIDI portability o Translations into Russian, Spanish, German, French, Welsh, Italian, Swedish and Estonian, as well as UK and US English. Chris