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-0.5.2 (to be announced) "orthogonal interior"
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+0.5.3 (to be released) "symbolic synchronization"
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+Not many new features, but lots of fixes and usability improvements.
+
+ - para_gui has been converted to use the paraslash scheduler.
+ - Various alsa-related fixes, mostly for the raspberry pi.
+ - Many scheduler improvements and cleanups.
+ - The test suite has been extended to include sanity checks
+ for the generated man pages.
+ - ao_writer fixes. This writer was in a quite bad shape. Many
+ serious bugs have been fixed.
+ - new audiod command: version.
+ - Minor improvements to the bitstream API.
+ - The cpsi command now prints a meaningful error message if
+ none of the given patterns matched any audio file.