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@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 Service Documentation
 
-Copyright (C) 2004 Ushodaya Enterprises Limited
+Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Ushodaya Enterprises Limited
 Authors: Charles Yates <charles.yates@pandora.be>
          Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.org>
-Last Revision: 2004-11-07
+Last Revision: 2005-04-22
 
 
 SERVICES
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ Producers
                              default "Sans 48". FreeType2 renders at 72 dpi.
                string encoding - the text encoding type of the input if not UTF-8.
                                - see 'iconv --list' for a list of possible inputs.
+                       int weight - the weight of the font (default is 400)
 
            Read Only Properties
 
@@ -376,6 +377,8 @@ Producers
 
                int in - in point
                int out - out point
+               int begin  - when using an image sequence, this sets the starting
+                            number.
 
            Mutable Properties
 
@@ -733,6 +736,48 @@ Filters
                
            Known Bugs
            
+                       Currently, due to timing and synchronisation issues, the audio
+                       is distorted with repeated samples and latency clicks.
+               no encapsulated resampling and jack runs at a fixed frequency
+           
+       ladspa
+       
+           Description
+           
+               Runs a JackRack project to process audio through a stack of
+                       LADSPA filters without using Jack.
+               
+           Constructor Argument
+           
+               src - a JackRack file
+                       
+               Details
+
+                       Due to audio integrity issues with the jackrack filter, this
+                       filter is better for runtime, while jackrack is more suitable
+                       for prototyping a rack file using the Jack Rack GUI.
+               
+           Initialisation Properties
+           
+               int in - in point
+               int out - out point
+                       
+           Read Only Properties
+           
+               none
+               
+           Mutable Properties
+
+                       none
+               
+           Dependencies
+           
+               Jack, LADSPA, glib-2.0, libxml2
+                       Jack is still required because this coexists with the jackrack 
+                       filter.
+               
+           Known Bugs
+           
                no encapsulated resampling and jack runs at a fixed frequency
            
        luma
@@ -846,6 +891,38 @@ Filters
                none
 
 
+       mono
+       
+           Description
+           
+               Mix all channels of audio into a mono signal and output it as
+                       N channels.
+
+           Constructor Argument
+           
+               channels - the number of output channels (default 2)
+               
+           Initialisation Properties
+           
+               none
+               
+           Read Only Properties
+           
+               none
+               
+           Mutable Properties
+           
+               none
+
+           Dependencies
+           
+               none
+               
+           Known Bugs
+           
+               none
+
+
        obscure
        
            Description