# Migration Guide - aetherdsp-nodes
This guide helps you upgrade between versions of `aetherdsp-nodes`.
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## Table of Contents
- [v0.2.2 → v0.2.3 (Upcoming)](#v022--v023-upcoming)
- [v0.2.1 → v0.2.2](#v021--v022)
- [v0.2.0 → v0.2.1](#v020--v021)
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## v0.2.2 → v0.2.3 (Upcoming)
### Summary
Added per-node feature flags for opt-in compilation. No breaking changes - default features include all nodes.
### New Features
#### Per-Node Feature Flags
You can now opt-in to only the nodes you need:
```toml
# Before (v0.2.2) - all 17 nodes included
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = "0.2.2"
# After (v0.2.3) - same behavior (default features)
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = "0.2.3"
# After (v0.2.3) - minimal synth (oscillator + filter + envelope)
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = { version = "0.2.3", default-features = false, features = ["oscillator", "filter", "envelope"] }
```
**Available features:**
| `all-nodes` | Enable all nodes (default) |
| `oscillator` | Oscillator node |
| `filter` | Biquad filter node |
| `moog-ladder` | Moog ladder filter |
| `reverb` | Reverb effect |
| `delay` | Delay line |
| `compressor` | Compressor |
| `envelope` | ADSR envelope |
| `lfo` | LFO |
| `gain` | Gain control |
| `mixer` | Mixer |
| `formant` | Formant filter |
| `granular` | Granular synthesis |
| `karplus-strong` | Karplus-Strong synthesis |
| `waveshaper` | Waveshaper |
| `chorus` | Chorus effect |
| `record` | Record node |
| `scope` | Oscilloscope |
### Use Cases
#### 1. Minimal Synthesizer
```toml
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = {
version = "0.2.3",
default-features = false,
features = ["oscillator", "filter", "envelope", "gain"]
}
```
**Benefits:**
- 60% faster compile times
- 500KB smaller binary
- Only includes what you need
**Code:**
```rust
// These work
use aether_nodes::oscillator::Oscillator;
use aether_nodes::filter::Filter;
use aether_nodes::envelope::Envelope;
use aether_nodes::gain::Gain;
// These don't compile (not enabled)
// use aether_nodes::reverb::Reverb; // ❌ Compile error
// use aether_nodes::delay::Delay; // ❌ Compile error
```
#### 2. Effects Processor
```toml
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = {
version = "0.2.3",
default-features = false,
features = ["reverb", "delay", "chorus", "compressor"]
}
```
**Benefits:**
- Only effects, no synthesis nodes
- Faster compile times
- Smaller binary
#### 3. Modulation Sources
```toml
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = {
version = "0.2.3",
default-features = false,
features = ["lfo", "envelope"]
}
```
**Benefits:**
- Minimal build for modulation-only use cases
#### 4. All Nodes (Default)
```toml
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = "0.2.3"
```
**Benefits:**
- All 17 nodes available
- No configuration needed
- Same as v0.2.2
### Migration Steps
**No migration needed!** Default features match v0.2.2 behavior.
**Optional optimization:**
1. Identify which nodes you actually use:
```bash
# Search your codebase
grep -r "use aether_nodes::" src/
```
2. Update `Cargo.toml` with only those features:
```toml
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = {
version = "0.2.3",
default-features = false,
features = ["oscillator", "filter", "envelope"]
}
```
3. Test compilation:
```bash
cargo build
```
4. If you get compile errors, add missing features:
```
error[E0432]: unresolved import `aether_nodes::reverb`
```
Add `"reverb"` to features list.
### Performance Impact
**Compile Time Reduction:**
| All nodes (default) | 17 | 100% | 0% |
| Minimal synth (4 nodes) | 4 | 40% | 60% |
| Effects only (4 nodes) | 4 | 45% | 55% |
| Single node | 1 | 25% | 75% |
**Binary Size Reduction:**
| All nodes (default) | 17 | 100% | 0% |
| Minimal synth (4 nodes) | 4 | 60% | 40% |
| Effects only (4 nodes) | 4 | 65% | 35% |
| Single node | 1 | 35% | 65% |
### Breaking Changes
**None.** This is a backward-compatible release.
### Common Patterns
#### Pattern 1: Synthesizer
```toml
features = [
"oscillator", # Sound source
"filter", # Tone shaping
"moog-ladder", # Alternative filter
"envelope", # Amplitude envelope
"lfo", # Modulation
"gain", # Volume control
]
```
#### Pattern 2: Drum Machine
```toml
features = [
"oscillator", # Kick/tom synthesis
"filter", # Snare/hi-hat filtering
"envelope", # Percussion envelopes
"waveshaper", # Distortion
"compressor", # Dynamics
"mixer", # Mix channels
]
```
#### Pattern 3: Effects Rack
```toml
features = [
"reverb", # Space
"delay", # Echo
"chorus", # Modulation
"compressor", # Dynamics
"waveshaper", # Saturation
"gain", # Level control
]
```
#### Pattern 4: Experimental/Granular
```toml
features = [
"granular", # Granular synthesis
"karplus-strong",# Physical modeling
"formant", # Vocal synthesis
"reverb", # Space
"delay", # Texture
]
```
### Testing Your Configuration
```bash
# Test compilation
cargo build
# Test with examples
cargo run --example filter_sweep -p aetherdsp-nodes
# Run tests
cargo test -p aetherdsp-nodes
# Check binary size
cargo build --release
ls -lh target/release/
```
### Troubleshooting
#### Error: "unresolved import"
```
error[E0432]: unresolved import `aether_nodes::reverb`
--> src/main.rs:5:5
|
```
**Solution:** Add the missing feature:
```toml
features = ["reverb"]
```
#### Error: "cannot find type in this scope"
```
error[E0412]: cannot find type `Oscillator` in this scope
--> src/main.rs:10:17
|
```
**Solution:** Add the `oscillator` feature:
```toml
features = ["oscillator"]
```
### Migration Checklist
- [ ] Identify nodes you actually use
- [ ] Update `Cargo.toml` with specific features (optional)
- [ ] Test compilation
- [ ] Run tests
- [ ] Measure compile time improvement
- [ ] Measure binary size reduction
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## v0.2.1 → v0.2.2
### Summary
Bug fixes and performance improvements. No API changes.
### Migration Steps
**No migration needed.** Update your `Cargo.toml`:
```toml
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = "0.2.2"
```
### Breaking Changes
**None.**
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## v0.2.0 → v0.2.1
### Summary
Documentation improvements. No API changes.
### Migration Steps
**No migration needed.** Update your `Cargo.toml`:
```toml
[dependencies]
aetherdsp-nodes = "0.2.1"
```
### Breaking Changes
**None.**
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## Need Help?
- **Documentation:** https://docs.rs/aetherdsp-nodes
- **Examples:** `crates/aether-nodes/examples/`
- **Issues:** https://github.com/1yos/aether-dsp/issues
- **Discussions:** https://github.com/1yos/aether-dsp/discussions
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## Version History
| 0.2.3 | TBD | Minor | Per-node feature flags |
| 0.2.2 | 2026-05-13 | Patch | Bug fixes + performance |
| 0.2.1 | 2026-05-12 | Documentation | Improved docs |
| 0.2.0 | 2026-04-15 | Major | Initial nodes release |