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Changes from v3.21 -> v3.22

  • Fix for crash in some take related actions
  • Grouping: project setting for selection to follow grouping (right-click group button on toolbar)
  • Import: prompt for behavior on first import of REX or multichannel MIDI
  • Media items: optimized item memory use
  • MIDI: allow sending all-notes-off from plugins and MIDI items
  • OSX: better keyboard behavior in key assignment window
  • Project load: faster filename resolving/caching, better handling of missing files
  • ReaSamplOmatic: avoid artifacts when looping very short samples
  • REX: fixed possible loop glitch, buggy peaks drawing when importing as a single looped item
  • REX: properly save/load imported looped item tempo
  • Save as: save with trim now looks for overlapping regions and does not save duplicates
  • Sends: MIDI CC actions to set/adjust selected track send volume/pan
  • Tempo: MIDI CC actions to set/adjust tempo (coarse and fine)
  • Undo: better memory limit targetting (even if it means fewer undo points kept)



Changes from v3.2 -> v3.21

  • Action: cascade all floating windows
  • Actions: show/hide all envelopes
  • Custom actions: fixed possible corrupted action list when deleting custom actions
  • FX automation: fixes for automating via controller when plugin UI closed
  • FX browser: fully recursive finding of FX chains, JS FX
  • FX browser: new folder appears on plug-in rescan if new plugins were added without restarting Reaper
  • JS: slider_automate command, to write slider automation from within JS code
  • Master track: maximum RMS level is more accurate on playback start
  • Media explorer: import MOGG and REX files consistently via drag+drop or double-click
  • MIDI import: prefs to import multichannel MIDI to separate tracks always, never, or by prompt
  • Mixer: freely arrangeable tracks, autoarrange can be enabled/disabled
  • Mixer: if autoarrange is on, arrange view ordering follows track moves in mixer
  • Mixer: optionally show folder compact (hide children) button for folder tracks
  • Mixer: optionally show icon for the last track in a folder (mcp_folder_last)
  • Mixer: click on empty space to deselect all tracks
  • OSX: fixed reading .ins (instrument patch/bank) files
  • OSX: fixed loading of chains with JS saved on win32
  • ReaSamplOmatic: properly loop very short samples
  • ReaComp/ReaXComp: better RMS calculation on playback start
  • ReaVocode/Voice/Verb[ate]/SamplOmatic/Insert/Gate/Fir: smooth changes in various gain/pan parameters
  • ReaScript: RPR_Include directive to include other ReaScript modules
  • ReaScript: GetSetChunkState chunk length limit increased to 1MB
  • ReaScript: added GetUserFileNameForRead function
  • REX: preferences to import as dynamic slices or single loopable item at project tempo
  • REX: preferences to chop slice tails on import
  • Screensets: track views can save/restore custom mixer track order
  • Toolbar: key shortcuts fixed in tooltips
  • Track control, routing, envelopes, param mod dialogs: enter key closes dialog
  • VST/AU: ignore automation messages when loading/restoring plugins (avoid hang on startup)
  • VST bridging: fixes relating to manually editing automation
  • VST scanning: faster scanning, better subdirectory search order



Changes from v3.161 -> v3.2

  • Actions: FX last touched parameter: show TCP knob, envelope, param mod, MIDI learn, or alias
  • Autoload last project: does not load last project if it crashed on last load
  • Envelopes: fixed random crash when adding many points via pencil mode
  • FX: tempo-synced plugins account for project play rate
  • FX: Undo/redo on floating FX windows no longer restores window position
  • Item edge editing: update edge edit/timestretch cursor while editing
  • Screensets: save/restore extended mixer details with track views
  • MIDI editor: restore secondary sources on multiproject switches
  • Misc: fixed erratic ntdll crash when scrolling the arrange view
  • Missing media prompt: search button
  • ReaComp: smooth changes in wet/dry, automakeup gain
  • ReaDelay: smooth changes in tap volume/pan, wet/dry
  • ReaEQ: smooth frequency, gain, bandwidth changes (sweepable filters)
  • ReaPlugs: denormal management improvements
  • ReaXcomp: smooth changes in gain, band frequency/threshold/ratio/gain
  • ReaXcomp: fancier ratio indicator
  • ReaVerb: OSX deconvolution support
  • ReaXcomp/ReaComp: RMS optimizations
  • ReaScript: GetSetChunkState chunk length limit increased to 1MB
  • ReaScript: added GetUserFileNameForRead
  • OSX: better CoreAudio samplerate setting (should not override bit depth, too)
  • OSX: huge performance improvements (denormal management, alignment fixes)
  • Save as: separate trim/convert options
  • Scrub: avoid runaway scrub when using arrow key navigation
  • Tab to transient: stop at media item start when tabbing backwards through transients
  • Tweaks to missing filename resolving (always resolve relative filenames to full)
  • VST/AU: record automation from closed plugins that have internal MIDI control
  • Windows: added readahead buffer for live CD playback in Media Explorer



Changes from v3.16 -> v3.161

  • FIPM: fixed control+drag copy behavior when dragging only vertically
  • Fixed auto-beat-timebase when project set to time timebase on MIDI items
  • Fixed snap offset preservation when adjusting item left edges
  • MIDI editor: actions to toggle channels 1-16, with toolbar support
  • MIDI editor: fixed missing toolbar when more than one MIDI editor open at once
  • Tab to transient: optionally tab through MIDI notes as well as audio transients



Changes from v3.15 -> v3.16

  • Actions: increase/decrease tempo various amounts
  • Arrange: clicking below tracks follows mouse preference for track selection
  • API: TrackFX_FormatParamValue works for current values on most VSTs
  • API: track receives are now stored in order
  • Batch file converter: fixed list flickering during conversions
  • Batch file converter: options to force channels, rate, resample mode
  • Batch file converter: safer threading on media opening
  • Batch file converter: support sidechaining when using FX
  • Color themes: classic (1.x) theme support improvements
  • Cursors: themeable cursors on Windows (soon for OSX)
  • Dual trim/timestretch: allow editing left, right, or dual edges regardless of selection
  • Elastique Pro: updated to v2.11, added Synchronized modes
  • Explode by channel: handle custom media item take playback rates
  • Explode by channel: use project file format setting for exploded media items
  • FIPM: item y-position/height adjustments affect all selected items regardless of visibility
  • FX automation: better handling of very sharp envelope changes
  • MIDI editor: action to split notes on grid
  • MIDI editor: better behaviors when editing notes while quantize/humanize dialog open
  • MIDI editor: customizable toolbar, armable actions
  • MIDI editor: better behavior when resizing notes to loop start/end
  • MIDI editor: more consistent shift+click note selection behavior
  • MIDI export: more descriptive error message on failure
  • OSX: better handling of queued repeated-key events
  • OSX: default file menu is now the same as Windows (minus Quit)
  • OSX: fixed issue with dragdrop of fx and autoclose fx window option enabled
  • OSX: improved redraw of many composited plug-in windows
  • OSX: virtual keyboard fixes for held keys repeating note hits
  • ReaControlMIDI: always send bank select message when program changes
  • ReWire: opening panels on project load is deferred until load completed
  • TCP: clicking below all TCPs unselects all tracks
  • Toolbar: preferences to prevent scaling buttons up and/or down
  • Toolbar: support for separators
  • Toolbar: themeable armed toolbar button color
  • Toolbar icon picker: better resize/scrollbar behavior
  • Version check: made notification dialog bigger
  • WavPack: updated to 4.60.1



Changes from v3.14159 -> v3.15

  • Actions: select previous/next adjacent non-overlapping items
  • Auto-crossfades: more consistent logic when moving, trimming, copying items
  • Automation: preference for first click on envelope to select envelope, or add point immediately
  • Automation: action to add point at current time position to all visible envelopes
  • Dual trim/timestretch: acts on all selected items, unless both sides of shared edge are selected
  • FIPM: preserve item positioning when moving items across tracks
  • License key: automatic import of license key text from clipboard on startup
  • Marquee selection: fixed some random issues, better small-move behavior
  • Media items: shift+drag edges bypasses snapping regardless of whether shift or drag happens first
  • MIDI devices: avoid clearing device alias when disabling device
  • MIDI editor: fixed occasional CC data drawing bug
  • MIDI items: more consistent logic for which track receives new empty MIDI items
  • Noise shaping: noise contour is slightly gentler in high frequencies
  • OSX: JS editor usability improvements when OSX keyboard dialog navigation enabled
  • OSX: no media explorer peaks for audio CD .aiff files
  • OSX: fixed crash on selected track delete from mixer context menu
  • OSX: fixed item notes window
  • OSX: fix for multimonitor context menu issues
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: fixed bug where sample is left marked as used on plugin remove
  • ReaScript: Fixed RPR_AddTakeToMediaItem causing crashes
  • Sends: shift+drag IO button or extended mixer send area to send all selected tracks at once
  • Sync: added 23.976 as predefined framerate for LTC
  • Themed tab fixes (x64 etc)
  • Takes: fixed splitting unlooped MIDI take beyond loop end in odd time signatures
  • Track panels: show exact track volume after manually setting a level below the minimum fader value
  • Video: fixed audio playback issue on some Quicktime videos
  • VST: more flexible support for passing keyboard input to plug-ins
  • x64: corrected undo history writing



Changes from v3.1415 -> v3.14159

  • Automation: adjustable bezier tension for envelope points (alt+drag segment, or edit point value)
  • Automation: envelope segments are automatically switched to bezier when editing tension
  • Automation: add a point anywhere in envelope lane, or only on the envelope segment, by preference
  • Automation: fixed action to insert envelope point in take envelopes
  • Automation: FX envelopes are adjusted for PDC (can be overridden per plugin instance)
  • Automation: switching from trim to read on simple vol/pan envelopes applies trim setting if pref set
  • Automation: lower CPU use when using mute automation in read/write modes and control surfaces
  • Batch converter: fixed filelist flickering bug when converting files
  • CD import: uses current project settings for output audio format, matching extension
  • Crossfades: show special cursor when shift+dragging crossfades
  • Dual trim: edit shared media item edges regardless of selection (by preference)
  • Dual timestretch: show special cursor when alt+dragging shared edges
  • Envelopes: fixes for GUI drawing errors when greatly zoomed in
  • Explode by channel: use item size/offset rather than source size
  • Installer: Changed "CD Burning" item to "CD Ripping/Burning"
  • Installer: changed icon to REAPER icon from generic installer
  • Media item properties: option to override auto-crossfades (set automatically when importing REX)
  • Media explorer: better display of preview on items without peaks
  • Split: when splitting past the end of an unlooped item, create an empty take rather than looping
  • VST: chunkless VSTs now get program name saved/restored (FabFilter plug-ins etc)
  • VST: update current program name on audioMasterUpdateDisplay
  • WAV: fix for reading WAV files larger than 4GB
  • Windows: handle more types of keyboard input when set to send all keyboard input to plug-in
  • Windows: Fixed cleartype issue on timeline font in default 3.0 theme



Changes from v3.141 -> v3.1415

  • Action: invert item selection
  • Actions dialog: fixed export of multiple selected actions/shortcuts
  • API/ReaScript: actions dialog shows command ID strings for custom/extension actions
  • API/ReaScript: added NamedCommandLookup, to get a command ID from a named extension action
  • Auto-crossfades: dont initiate auto-crossfade until items overlap by at least one sample
  • Automation: ctrl+click on envelope point toggles point selection if no envelope drawing occurred
  • Batch converter: prompt before exit if processing/unprocessed items
  • Custom toolbars: disabled themed scrollbars on win32 for icon picker
  • CD extraction: preliminary support (Windows 2000+, OS X)
  • JS: fixed certain plug-ins on x64
  • LAME/mp3 support: assorted fixes (multi-encoder, OSX VBR, correct file lengths, etc)
  • Master track: clean up envelope lanes properly when hiding master track
  • MIDI editor: moving CC with notes replaces rather than merging with existing CC at the new location
  • MIDI editor: added action to move to end of selected notes
  • MIDI editor: support for mouse cursor as vertical zoom center (respects prefs/editing behavior)
  • MIDI input quantize: various bugfixes
  • OSX: Audio Unit buggy compatibility mode includes constant blocksize (fixes AUMatrixReverb)
  • OSX: builtin FX/JSFX fixes for installation on volumes that are case-sensitive
  • PDC: better behavior when unmuting tracks with routing and "do not process muted tracks" disabled
  • ReaScript: various bugfixes
  • Scrub: autoseek during playback regardless of middle-mouse-button handscroll preference
  • Startup: even faster
  • Theme: themeable images for tabs (user for docker, project tabs, floating toolbar)
  • Track: inserting track via context menu inserts new track in the expected place
  • Toolbar: actions to open the floating toolbar at the mouse cursor
  • Toolbar: support for more toggle actions staying lit when assigned to buttons
  • Toolbar: extensions can register toggle actions



Changes from v3.1.4 -> v3.141

  • Action: toggle selected tracks between touch and trim/read modes (for non-motorized control surfaces)
  • Anticipative FX is no longer by default disabled during rendering
  • Batch converter: added right-click context menu, modeless configuration
  • Custom menu: fixed Actions menu occasionally declining to be customized
  • Fixed mislabeled undo/redo menu items in certain instances
  • Image loading: theme images optimized for faster load (startup) time, and smaller installer
  • Installer: reduced installer size on all platforms
  • Media explorer: fixed import of multitrack MIDI files when importing to empty project
  • MIDI editor: fixed bug when extending a looped item leftwards in the editor
  • MIDI editor: avoid skipping over CC data when drawing edits quickly
  • MIDI editor: actions to explicitly mute and unmute notes (in addition to existing toggle)
  • MIDI editor: middle button hand-scroll
  • Peaks: fixed rebuilding peaks for selected items
  • Project markers: fixed transport jump-to-marker list not being refreshed
  • Preferences: added new Envelopes tab, option for how to handle volume/pan trim when adding envelopes
  • ReWire: per-instance options to control whether slaves can change tempo, loop region
  • Scrollbars: drawing fixes
  • Toolbar: merged toolbar and menu customize interfaces, no limit on custom toolbar buttons
  • Toolbar: customizable tabbed floating toolbar (separate from main toolbar)
  • Toolbar: added 72 more custom toolbar images
  • Toolbar: optional user text over blank toolbar icon
  • Toolbar: armed actions can be run by clicking anywhere in the arrange view (not just on a media item)
  • Video: added support for video files that contain no video track
  • Video: better audio sync on OSX
  • Video: dont show video from stopped background projects
  • Video: fixed possible hang on Windows multi-monitor setups
  • Video: fixed incorrect frame display issues (rounding errors after manually moving the edit cursor)
  • Video: added a preference panel to select video colorspaces
  • x64: fixed bugs in recording and rendering format selection/configuration windows



Changes from v3.13 -> v3.1.4

  • Action: show/hide all floating windows
  • API: added functions for sending commands to the active MIDI editor window
  • API: added register("command_id_lookup") to find extension actions
  • API: added functions to retrieve track/take envelopes
  • API: added MIDI_eventlist_Create, MIDI_eventlist_Destroy
  • API: added GetSetTrackState, GetSetItemState, GetSetEnvelopeState
  • API: fixed extension shortcut problem
  • Automation: fixed action to set envelope lane fader from MIDI controller
  • Automation: more consistent behavior for new envelopes picking up the fader value in non-trim mode
  • Auto-crossfades: fix for some crossfades not being reset when moving multiple items across tracks
  • Batch converter: new facility to convert media in bulk, optionally applying FX
  • Custom menus: main MIDI menus can be customized, other improvements
  • Custom menus: import/export/reset individual menus along with entire sets
  • Custom toolbar: support adding extension actions to toolbar
  • DX: fix for synths dropping the first MIDI note
  • Live performance: FX multiprocessing optimization
  • Media item resampling/pitch shift modes: not switched when switching projects
  • MIDI editor: Fixed adding text/sysex events not extending source length when past end
  • OSX: fixed issues with mouse focus in TCP
  • OSX: nicer disk image
  • OSX: various menu improvements/fixes
  • OSX: preliminary video support
  • OSX: alternate VST cache/path config for PPC vs Intel
  • Peaks: fixed recording peaks interpolation accuracy and corner-case crash when recording
  • Prefs/Media/MIDI: Improved behavior when all-notes-off when un-record-arming a track disabled
  • Project/template file save: better detection and handling of failed disk writes
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: Configurable per-instance resample mode
  • Render queue: resizeable
  • Track height: default for new projects can be set via File/Proj Settings/Save as default or Prefs/Projects/Default
  • Track renaming: better support for tabbing through tracks when envelope panels visible
  • Video: improved scrubbing support
  • Video: handling of multiple items improved (later items, higher track numbers prioritized)
  • Windows: Fixed font used in some dialogs for ClearType (OGG rendering, etc)



Changes from v3.12 -> v3.13

  • Action: insert multiple tracks
  • API: added functions: AddProjectMarker, DeleteProjectMarker
  • Automation: new volume/pan envelopes display the current track fader value
  • Crossfades: fixed auto-crossfade when control+drag copying items
  • FLAC: fixed multichannel read support
  • FX chains: automatically increase track channel count when loading FX chains that use more channels
  • Glue: special fade handling when gluing multiple items starting or ending at the same time
  • Mixer: consistent scroll behavior regardless of number of tracks, autoscroll to newly added tracks
  • Master: no reset of master mono/stereo setting after automatically muting on overload
  • Media items: button to display item properties, by default shown only when the item is resampled
  • Media explorer: configurable default-handling of project files, better context menus
  • Media explorer: filter fixes
  • Menus: most commonly used menus can be customized (add/remove actions, submenus, rename menu items)
  • Menus: menu customizations can be imported/exported to file
  • MIDI editor: user preference to flash keyboard notes on track input note-on
  • MIDI editor: setting to snap note ends to grid when snap enabled
  • MIDI editor: fixed snapping bug when following project beats and grid is 1/4 note triplets
  • MIDI editor: better keyboard handling in text fields
  • Mousewheel: fixed control+mousewheel for fine slider moves in parameter modulation and send windows
  • Mute/solo: setting via right-click follows selection/grouping unless overridden with shift key
  • OSX: preliminary media explorer
  • OSX: fixes for file browse dialog with certain paths
  • OSX: vast keyboard system fixes and improvements
  • OSX: fixed main window actions working in undocked transports
  • OSX: disk reading does not use F_NOCACHE on remote filesystems
  • OSX: virtual MIDI keyboard fixes
  • OSX: fixes to mixer autoscrolling
  • OSX: midi list editor supports in-list editing
  • OSX: fixed visual glitch with docker
  • Peak building: optimizations (50-150% faster on .wav files in our tests)
  • Peaks: when using alternate peak path, put peaks in numbered subdirectories for better performance
  • Peaks: low quality preview peaks during building are now are more consistent with finished peaks
  • Peaks: aborted peak generation removes partial (invalid) peak files
  • Project load: replacing files with different types will scan for the same file type for other missing files
  • Project/template load: current working directory defaults to project/template path
  • ReaScript: added GetTrackState, expanded html help, set undo point after script executes
  • ReaScript: capture Python compile-time and run-time error messages for display
  • ReaScript: fixed get/set of integer-type track, item, or take parameters
  • Take names: automatically focus take name field when displaying item properties
  • TCP: Drag and drop routing now autoscrolls
  • TCP/Mixer: autoscroll to tracks selected via action or control surface
  • Track icons: optionally set all tracks to the same width when any track icons are used
  • Undo system: greatly reduced memory use when loading undo history from file
  • VST: fix for bridged/firewalled plug-ins with track controls visible
  • VST: added MIDI output mode to merge output with input (for groove players, arpeggiators, etc)
  • VST extensions: support for effString2Parameter (mostly for readable manual editing of envelope points)
  • VST MIDI: fixed hanging note bug from synthedit and possibly other plugins that generate MIDI
  • Windows: drag and drop of files out of REAPER now better supports unicode characters
  • Windows: try to prevent bad plugins from quitting REAPER
  • x64: ReWire support (master/mixer only)



Changes from v3.11 -> v3.12

  • Automation lanes: fixed possible crash when removing FX parameter envelopes
  • CD burning: fixes to native XP mode track divisions
  • Extensions API: GetSetMediaItemInfo() fixes for fade shape settings
  • Fade drawing: when using full-area filling, fixed drawing when zoomed in
  • FX: per-FX buggy plugin compatibility mode (assumes plugin is not threadsafe, needs constant precleaned buffers, etc)
  • Hardware outputs: post-fader track outputs obey track polarity control
  • MIDI editor: show notes pressed as long as the input note is pressed
  • OSX: improved drag/drop support
  • OSX: support for control+alt+drag to render to new file (drag to desktop, finder, sampler, etc)
  • OSX: CD burning support
  • OSX: REX support
  • OSX: special casing for POD Farm VST misreporting view type (VST 2.4 should be composited view)
  • OSX: fix for some AUs that do not export automatable parameters until after audio streams are initialized
  • OSX: added correct file locking to prevent writing files open for read
  • Pencil mode: fixed fade/autofade settings for newly drawn media items
  • ReaControlMIDI: support for raw mode (0-127 access to all CC messages)
  • ReaControlMIDI: envelopes and TCP knobs report the same value as the slider (0-127, 0-16383, or on/off)
  • ReaControlMIDI: support for storing/sending sysex dumps up to 64KB
  • ReaScript: run Python or Perl scripts that call Reaper API functions
  • ReaScript: assign reascripts to key commands or toolbar buttons
  • VST bridging: optimized plug-ins that call for tempo information
  • VST bridging/firewalling: per plug-in option to embed UI (not as compatible, less crash-resilient)
  • VST: safer querying of text strings from certain plug-ins
  • Win32: async file reading now has more grace on error
  • Win32: file locking improvements (no longer allow writing to media files that are open and online in REAPER, etc)
  • x64: VST bridging performance improvements, ReaRoute performance improvements
  • x64: will now use same config path as x86 (unless appdata/REAPER64 is valid)
  • x64: REX support (via bridging)
  • x64: fix for certain (broken) ASIO drivers



Changes from v3.104 -> v3.11

  • Changes: Automation drawing, plug-in firewalling, lots of other goodness
  • Automation: freehand envelope drawing (ctrl+drag by default, optionally ctrl+alt+drag)
  • Multiproject: support for playing background projects with current, option to sync start times
  • Take: realtime reverse take
  • Toolbar: arm a custom toolbar button by right-clicking, click an item in the arrange view to run it
  • VST: configurable bridging/firewalling on x64 and x86 (prefs/VST, per VST option in FX browser)
  • Action: crossfade any overlapping selected items
  • Action: toggle master track and tempo envelope visibility together
  • Action window: allow removal of multiple key bindings at once
  • ASIO: fixed compatibility with Zoom R16 (and possibly other devices)
  • Automation: envelope data reduction during recording is now on by default
  • Automation: add a point anywhere in an envelope lane by clicking
  • Automation: envelope lanes now respect locking
  • CD burning: better gapless CD image generation, more accurate marker/region track generation
  • CD burning: allow recording multiple copies from single render, better error messages
  • Cleaner display of track information on routing/fx/envelope windows/tooltips/etc
  • Editing: fixed shift+click for multiple selection in arrange view
  • Editing: do not allow track envelopes to move vertically when ripple edit is enabled
  • Fades: option to disable autofades/autocrossfades for MIDI items
  • FX autobuild routing: clearer indication that cancelling autobuild will still load the FX
  • FX chains: loading FX chains will search the path of the .rfxchain for media files (for reasamplomatic/reaverb)
  • FX window: UTF-8 support for preset/program combo boxes
  • Help: useful information (info or context sensitive help) displayed below TCP section
  • JS: fixed a bug causing potential crashes when parameters automated
  • JS: new slider() function to get a slider by index (values 1..64)
  • License keys: updated text for non-commercial to be more accurate (personal/small business)
  • Loop recording: fixes for rounding errors causing items to be slightly too long
  • MCU: better support for emulated surfaces that do not notify touch state
  • Media explorer: menu options to enable RPP preview, disable tempo sync
  • MIDI editor: velocity lane editing affects only selected notes if there is a selection visible
  • MIDI editor: show MIDI track input on piano keys
  • MIDI editor: less eager to show empty space to the left of the MIDI item
  • MIDI editor: fixed drawing controller data over existing data on another channel
  • MIDI editor: actions to move to previous/next lyric
  • MIDI editor: fixed blinking cursor reappearing when offscreen
  • MIDI: in-project MIDI preview should now interrupt audio less
  • Mixer: improved extended mixer FX context menu layout
  • OSX: fixed low latency MIDI output mode
  • OSX: fixed menu key binding labels
  • OSX: fixed MIDI note name editing
  • OSX: AU compatibility improvements
  • OSX: fixed key assigning special keys in actions window
  • OSX: fixed keyboard navigation in file open/save dialogs
  • OSX: holding shift during startup now prevents REAPER from loading last project (like on Win32)
  • OSX: fixed routing dialog scroll issues on 10.4
  • Pan: allow settings as low as +1/-1% with control+drag
  • Peak building now handles multiple projects nicely
  • Pencil mode: obey loop preference when drawing empty MIDI item
  • Project settings: project media browse dialog better deals with relative paths
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: ability to fully buffer smaller audio samples (better performance)
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: removed pan automation zipper noises
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: volume/rate/etc automation now affects playing samples
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: parameter for MIDI pitch bend amount (default is 2 semitones, can do up to 12)
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: safer thread-source management
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: notify undo state when sample changed
  • ReaVerb: less RAM use during file loading
  • Safer memory management in undo, ReaVerb, and other areas
  • Snap: relative snap support
  • Snap: when grid-snap settings follow visible grid, do not snap if grid is not visible
  • Selection: faster selection of multiple tracks in some cases where other windows are open
  • Take: fixes/improvements to loop section
  • TCP: Fixed track VU meter glitch
  • TCP/mixer: mousewheel support on FX knobs and sends
  • Tempo markers: manual edit of position defaults to timeline units (bars.beats, min:sec, etc)
  • Undo: fixed multiproject undo system bugs
  • Undo window: safer destroy on exit
  • User preference: default track height in new projects, set to medium (was small) by default
  • Virtual MIDI keyboard: arrow keys can be passed through to main window
  • VST: per instance option to disable PDC
  • VST: safer preset changes with some buggy plugins
  • Windows Vista/7: validate ini file path before using (to ensure that it is writeable)
  • Windows: fixed some issues with long strings in text boxes



Changes from v3.103 -> v3.104

  • Changes: Incremental love
  • MIDI editor: fixed shift+click for multiple selection in piano roll
  • MIDI editor: fixed unlooped item marquee selection past end of item
  • Updated libvorbis to 1.2.3
  • Temporary removal of experimental VST bridging



Changes from v3.102 -> v3.103

  • x64 version: 32-bit VST bridging support
  • MIDI list editor: fixed possible duplicate event creation when filter on
  • Render: disabled opening project from shell during render
  • MIDI list editor: fixed inline editing of pitch values
  • VST: better audioMasterGetOutputLatency reporting when stopped
  • VST: reverted 3.1 optimization that seemed to cause problems with a few plug-ins
  • VST: special case for Fretted Synth



Changes from v3.101 -> v3.102

  • OSX: Fixed MIDI explode by channel and pitch
  • OSX: Fixed scroll during track moving
  • Fixed issue with projects that reference missing .mid files
  • Fixed bugs relating to ghost midi clips
  • Fixed junk characters in some pan law dialogs
  • Added some missing default theme elements
  • Record PDC disabled track option now compensates for audio buffer size
  • Solo and SiF now work better with MIDI sends (unsoloed MIDI sends are not sent at all)
  • Allow 23.976 framerate for sync



Changes from v3.1 -> v3.101

  • Fixed high CPU use on zoomed-in recording items
  • Fixed grid line drawing of 1/3 beats



Changes from v3.06 -> v3.1

  • Actions: toggle show master tempo envelope
  • Actions: faster actions to explode audio by channel, much faster actions to explode MIDI by channel or pitch
  • Actions: separate actions to jump to previous/next beat/measure vs moving edit cursor only
  • Actions: fixed occasional disappearing key shortcut
  • Automation: fixed possible crash when deleting FX envelope
  • Automation: shift+ctrl+drag locks envelope point move to either horizontal or vertical (like in MIDI editor)
  • Bounce: display in transport displays bounced length
  • Editing: fixed bug when moving items across hidden tracks
  • GUI: significant CPU optimizations when drawing time selection, antialiased peaks, fades, envelopes, filled envelopes
  • GUI: dim track I/O button when master/parent send disabled (themeable using track_io_dis and mcp_io_dis)
  • GUI: fixed bug in HSV blend mode
  • GUI: fixed edge line drawing for time/loop selections when decoupled
  • GUI: fixed filled envelope clipping bug
  • GUI: separate theme elements for fade quiet zone and fade area color fill
  • JS: updated Liteon FX
  • Media explorer: checkbox for starting media preview on the bar while project is playing back
  • Media explorer: fixed context menu on Vista/Win7
  • Media explorer: show preview graphics for MIDI items
  • Metronome: fixed output selection menu
  • MIDI editor: event filter stays on top, can be toggled on/off
  • MIDI editor: CC lane dropdowns show which message types are currently in use
  • MIDI editor: inserting notes in drum modes uses smaller of grid size or 32nd notes
  • MIDI editor: view preference to always display note velocity
  • MIDI editor: action to move edit cursor to play cursor
  • MIDI editor: action to set selected note lengths to grid size
  • MIDI editor: better paste-extends-source behavior when using unlooped items
  • MIDI editor: no loop end marker for unlooped MIDI items
  • MIDI editor: fixed clipboard leak in certain paste actions
  • MIDI editor: fixed screen redraws/flashes when selecting notes in list view
  • MIDI editor: action to import lyric events from text file
  • MIDI editor: better display of text/sysex event editing vs adding, better copy-drag behavior
  • MIDI editor: clicking empty space in the lane deselects text/sysex events
  • MIDI editor: fixed copy/paste of text/sysex events in list editor
  • MIDI editor: fixed file-based MIDI item text/sysex event undo/redo
  • MIDI editor: fixed memory leak when deleting text/sysex events in list editor
  • MIDI editor: fixed step sequencer note entry when inline editor is open
  • MIDI editor: fixed text event editing on OS X
  • MIDI editor: fixed text event hit testing in certain instances
  • MIDI inline editor: actions dialog can now run actions
  • MIDI: don't create a new MIDI item when punch recording if there is already a suitable item to record into
  • MIDI: fixed overdub recording when extending source and record pdc disabled
  • MIDI: record overdub/replace modes with record PDC disabled now compensated for track PDC
  • OSX: default to Cocoa UI for AU plug-ins that support it
  • OSX: fixed manually editing JS parameter values
  • Peaks/waveforms: recording items are drawn more smoothly and consistently, update faster by default (configurable)
  • Playback: preserve PDC delayed monitoring now compensates for both track and master/parent PDC
  • Project: fixed project template being inserted when opening existing project in new tab
  • Project: setting maximum project length prevents zooming out much past that length
  • ReaEQ: more regular grid lines
  • ReaFIR: more regular grid lines
  • ReaVerb, ReaSamplomatic: now multi-project aware (for save-as with media)
  • ReaSamplomatic: fixed noise bug with zero release time
  • Recording: fixed recording pre-roll sample rounding problem
  • Render: fixed render dialog peaks display when certain stem options set
  • Render: more helpful error message if target directory does not exist
  • Render: saving project to RPP via render dialog now adds project to recent list
  • Render: Shup button sends to user default upload target
  • Screensets: better multiproject track view support
  • Screensets: screenset window now updates on save-project action
  • Shutdown: cancelling save while Windows is shutting down cancels system shutdown
  • Shutdown: more stable sequence with undo history open
  • Solo: fixed glitches when unsoloing with routing and PDC
  • Spaghetti cormorant
  • TCP/Mixer: create sends by dragging IO button to another track
  • TCP/Mixer: alt+click on IO button toggles master/parent send
  • TCP: bulk mute/solo by dragging mute/solo button to another track
  • Tempo envelope: snap points to grid when adding and snapping enabled
  • VST: faster startup scan of plug-ins that have not changed
  • VST: more efficient automation for new envelopes or envelopes with square point shape
  • VST: correct return value for audioMasterAutomate



Changes from v3.05 -> v3.06

  • Updated: 7/20/2009 10:40PST to rev 7759 (automation ripple bugfix)
  • Automation: drag, copy and paste automation with items, within or across tracks
  • Automation: improvements when "add envelope points when moving items" enabled (right-click env toolbar button)
  • Automation: recording does not write redundant points (more efficient)
  • Automation: improvements when "reduce envelope point data when recording automation" enabled
  • Automation: FX envelope control panel buttons stay lit if parameter modulation or MIDI learn is active
  • Automation: alt+click deletes an envelope point
  • Automation: fixed send automation control panel display when writing or overriding automation
  • Audio: audio device channel remapping/aliasing support, separate configuration for each audio device
  • Recording: pre-roll monitors track media, action to toggle recording pre-roll
  • Render: rendering stems supports writing project markers as cues
  • Project: no prompt to save, or display project settings, when loading an existing project in a new tab
  • Project: track auto-naming no longer skips leading numbers
  • Preferences: more configurable track record parameters
  • Performance: better RAM/CPU behavior with accidental feedback routing
  • FX: cache undo states for plugins with slow save/load operations
  • FX: fixed undo point creation when plugin shown in FX chain window
  • FX: fixed memory leak when loading undo states for some VSTs
  • FX: fixed parameter modulation save/load/undo problems
  • FX: save parameter modulation with track templates/chains/paste
  • FX: show total track PDC in FX button tooltip
  • FX: performance meter shows PDC by track
  • FX: fixed track/mixer FX param knob rotation range
  • FX: fixed EastWest Play (and possibly other plugins) not showing GUI correctly
  • FX: all IK plugins blacklisted from precise loop buffer handling (glitching at loop end is preferable to crashing)
  • FX: UAD plugins are set offline after render (fixes rendering at different block size)
  • ReaEQ: update settings on "reset band to +0 dB" context menu action
  • MIDI: undo/redo no longer sends note-off to all tracks
  • MIDI: fixed import of .mid files with trailing non-note events exactly on the beat
  • MIDI: glue now supports text events
  • MIDI inline editor: fixed inserting notes at mouse cursor, not advancing main edit cursor
  • MIDI editor: action to invert current selection
  • MIDI editor: fixed moving multiple notes in looped items via keyboard actions
  • MIDI editor: fixed bug when adding sysex manually
  • MIDI editor: text events are now pooled across items and copied with items
  • MIDI editor: fixed initialization of lane combo boxes
  • JS: many optimizations for JS that do MIDI only (no @sample code, or in_pin/out_pin:none)
  • JS: midi_transpose works on notes that are sustaining when you move the sliders
  • JS: support for longer line lengths for slider definitions
  • JS: better support for locales that use , instead of . for decimal
  • JS: update dropdown boxes on sliderchange call
  • JS: fixed gfx_drawchar/gfx_drawnumber() not forcing screen update
  • Actions: select any track 1-99 (ctrl: extend, shift: contiguous, alt: invert)
  • Actions: set loop points to selected items
  • GUI: user preference for drawing pretty filled automation envelopes
  • GUI: optional/themeable editing guide lines when moving items
  • GUI: shift + middle mouse button does hand-scroll (and user preferences for it)
  • GUI: docker/project tabs show feedback when clicking close-tab buttons
  • GUI: option to show solid edge on loop selection and/or time selection
  • GUI: optimized screen drawing to reduce potential overdraws
  • GUI: separate user preferences for antialiased peaks/waveforms vs. antialiased fades/envelopes
  • GUI: fixed drawing crossfades when overlapping items are shown in lanes
  • GUI: track meters hold peaks as low as -150 dB
  • OSX: toolbar can be customized
  • OSX: VST/AU with carbon views now hide properly when docked



Changes from v3.04 -> v3.05

  • Significant audio processing performance improvements, especially in larger projects
  • FX processing improvements for all Cockos plugins
  • Processing performance improvements for MIDI-only tracks
  • Significant graphics optimizations
  • Pasting items in large projects is faster
  • Fixed dragging items vertically across multiple tracks
  • Media explorer remembers the last directory visited when reopened
  • Global automation override is saved with project
  • JS sysex support: midisyx(frameoffset,msgbuf,len)
  • FX parameter adjustment undo point is set immediately if the plugin informs the host the move is done
  • Fixed random creation of different-length takes in loop recording
  • Faster bulk-arming of tracks via action
  • Seek is less likely to unnecessarily scroll the view
  • Properly resize last track in folder when compacting
  • FX quick-add menu contents are sorted alphabetically
  • Safer VST unloading while playing
  • Use envelope lane button hover states
  • Dont allow dragging a folder track into its own children
  • Copy MIDI item editor settings (note shape, etc) when copying MIDI items
  • Dont autoclose audio device when media explorer is previewing
  • Fixed waveout/directsound issues on failed initialization
  • Better folder remembering on render/consolidate, better default record path (rather than path to app)
  • MIDI editor: option to set default color map (in prefs/media/midi)
  • Support for mcp_master_sendlist_* theme images
  • ReaTune updates for multiple project and better take-fx support in manual mode, slight visual overhaul
  • Color-themeable fade area shading for media items
  • Color-themeable blinking edit cursor
  • Optional color-themeable play cursor (with width control)
  • Themes can set blend mode on fade handle edges/snap offset drawing
  • More efficient time selection highlight drawing in default theme
  • Fixed action for toggle recarm on all selected tracks
  • Better cue label positioning for stereo items etc
  • Actions to toggle item normalize/multiple item normalize, un-normalize
  • Special-case mutexing for ET-200/Rez/Oatmeal, generalizable on request for other plug-ins
  • Will now prompt you to select an audio device if you have not yet selected one
  • OSX: better view of some unthemed windows in docker
  • OSX: better AU initialization for some plugins
  • Improved tempo/time signature marker editing behavior
  • Open file in external editor supports unicode filenames
  • Custom toolbar icon assigned to "bounce live output to disk" will light up while recording
  • Preference whether to auto-show FX window after adding via quick-add menu
  • Warn if unable to save changes because project file is read-only
  • Fix for problems unloading plugins that run message loop during effClose (i.e. Guru)
  • Fixed bug with mixed native/OS text rendering colors being incorrect



Changes from v3.03 -> v3.04

  • Joystick MIDI improvements (modeless config, submodes, etc)
  • Allow ctrl+drag copy of selected areas of items even with very small selections
  • Actions: split selected items at project markers, split selected items at grid
  • Action: remove content behind selected items (shift-X by default)
  • Crossfade selected items action allows time selection that is completely within both items
  • Fixed bug with render dialogs render master not being restored from configuration
  • ReaDelay: fixed label of delay length (from QN to 8N)
  • Fixed some bugs relating to Unicode conversions when getting long UI strings
  • OSX: fixed sending 1 and 2 byte messages to MIDI hardware
  • Ctrl+drag (pencil mode) creates empty MIDI item if no item is selected
  • SiF meters now show actual signal
  • Batch rendering will no longer show save prompt/project properties if preference set
  • MIDI editor: fixed sorting and mouse hit testing of overlapping notes
  • MIDI editor: Undo/redo of certain actions from within editor updates cached note names
  • MIDI editor: fixed scroll issues with last clicked note selection
  • MIDI editor: notes are not created when dragging vertically
  • MIDI editor: action to cycle through multiple items loaded in one editor (alt+N by default)
  • MIDI editor: better paste edit cursor behavior with looped items
  • Menu bar shows recording format, device settings, optionally free disk space including time
  • Normalize as much as +120dB (up from +36dB)
  • Allow resizing tracks in folder compact (not supercompact) mode
  • Toolbar icons show current state for many global toggle actions
  • Fixed relative filename item paste issues (when option to use relative files before fully qualified path is set)
  • Disabling record arm for tracks now sends all notes off
  • New JS: adpcm_simulator
  • Fixed project load splash screen leak
  • Better track vertical resize behaviors with varying arrange view sizes
  • Fixed open performance meter causing crashes in certain instances
  • VST: Support for plug-ins with Unicode filenames
  • VST: UAD plug-ins always get constant blocksizes (so that they can loop without extra latency)
  • VST: extra UAD mutexing on opening of UI



Changes from v3.02 -> v3.03

  • Fixes for action to crossfade at selection
  • Crossfade at selection automatically splits an enclosing item
  • VKB performance improvement (especially on WINE)
  • Peak caches: better validation of timestamps for varying timezones and filesystems
  • Draw correct crossfades when an item sits on top of another item
  • X key is mapped to crossfade selected items action by default
  • Fixed delay compensation of untouched track channels for VSTs with latency decrease (ReaFIR etc)
  • Fixed delay compensation on untouched track channels for JS (including ReaMote)
  • ReaMote: fixed network thrashing with automated fx parameters
  • MIDI editor: removed snap behavior where snapping is disabled more than 100px from grid
  • Render: option to render at project samplerate, but output at a different rate (apply SRC last)
  • Fixed bug when undoing on certain projects with envelope lanes visible
  • Fixed bug storing online rendering to project file
  • Online rendering will pause for a few seconds before rendering to allow hardware to switch samplerates if necessary
  • Project setting for item mix behavior (items can mix, replace earlier items, or replace enclosing items)
  • Actions to enable or disable auto-crossfade on split
  • -renderproject hides main window from view
  • Fix for plugins that create multiple envelopes when loaded with automation write on
  • Fixed MIDI editor actions to move multiple notes up or down
  • Track MIDI input can be mapped to any channel
  • Fixed move cursor to start of previous measure action when starting on beat
  • Preliminary wet/dry knob for FX
  • Look for embedded track name event when importing single-track MIDI
  • Option to not reset MIDI CC on stop
  • Queued (batch) rendering support (Queue render button in render dialog, menu/action to bring up queue)
  • MIDI editor: control-drag also copies CC messages when moving CC with notes
  • Action to toggle maximize all tracks will maximize first
  • Fixed adding tempo events via transport when tempo envelope is hidden
  • Support for changing BPM from within ReWire slaves
  • User config for external MIDI output threading (restricted to one thread by default)
  • Fix for ripple editing + tempo marker issues
  • OSX: better hidden-mouse UI behavior (with Synergy detection as well)
  • OSX: cleaner looking buttons/popup buttons (todo combo boxes)
  • OSX: enabled FX folder rename/delete, drag FX into folder
  • OSX: fixed item fadein cursor
  • OSX: better support for detecting mouse activation for BFD2 etc
  • Internal queue optimizations



Changes from v3.01 -> v3.02

  • Changes: The steady stream of goodness continues.
  • Fixes to APE, OGG, and MP3 writing in certain consolidate instances
  • Fixed consolidate having issue with certain content/output sinks
  • Fixed Unicode file support for DirectShow video files (avi/mpg/etc)
  • Fixed CoreAudio aggregate/multi-buffer audio bug
  • JS: threaded memory manager fixes (for when starting playback with graphic JSs loaded)
  • Fixed bug sending events at end of MIDI file in certain instances
  • More useful dialog message when unable to encode MP3
  • OSX: improved GUI compatibility for some plugins
  • OSX graphics tweaks
  • MIDI editor: major performance improvement when editing small MIDI items in large projects
  • Quick FX add menu when clicking FX slots on the extended mixer
  • Windows: Low-level change to external MIDI output handling
  • MIDI output timing, CPU, bandwidth, consistency, and stability improvements
  • Global envelope menu selection to show/hide all track envelopes in project
  • Tweaks to control surface plug-in since midi output is nicely threaded on Windows



Changes from v3.0 -> v3.01

  • Changes: Even better than v3.0!
  • Right-click FX button to add FX from user folder or saved FX chain
  • Show newly scanned FX in their own folder in FX browser
  • Faster display when opening FX browser or right-click FX menu
  • Fixed shortcut assignment to numpad 5 (and divide, decimal on some keyboards)
  • Middle mouse button sets play cursor in MIDI editor
  • Scrollbar resize handle works in MIDI editor
  • Fixed various nitpicks only seen when adv pref "large window frames" is on
  • VST: corrected audioMasterGetOutputLatency to match cubendo's behavior when used from VSTs with delay comp
  • MIDI editor: fix for reloading the same text strings file
  • MIDI export, .syx import, bank/string filenames now support unicode
  • Fix for MIDI items changing when changing project settings
  • Support for up to 30 MIDI input ports, 32 MIDI output ports (up from 24/24)
  • Fixed MIDI editor actions to change timebase view
  • Fixed reading of license keyfiles with Mac newline format
  • Fixed recording to unsaved projects with relative project media path set(again)
  • ReaControlMIDI: separate selection of LSB cc messages
  • MIDI editor: moving notes one octave moves one octave rather than 12 visible pitches
  • FX Browser: Added "Recently used FX" folder



Changes from v2.58 -> v3.0

  • REAPER v3.00 SUMMARY
  • MAJOR NEW FEATURES
  • Automation lanes
  • Nested track folders
  • Multiple tabbed projects
  • Multichannel (greater than stereo) media support, including MOGG
  • FX parameter controls on track and mixer control panels
  • Customize toolbar icons and actions
  • Programmable MIDI joystick/game controller support
  • MIDI IMPROVEMENTS
  • Inline MIDI editing
  • Edit multiple MIDI items in one editor
  • Sync MIDI editor to arrange view, including looped items
  • Export project MIDI, with tempo map support
  • MIDI event filter
  • Track MIDI controls (manage bank/program changes, sysex, automate CC)
  • MIDI hardware timing improvements
  • Full sysex support
  • OTHER SIGNIFICANT NEW FEATURES AND IMPROVEMENTS
  • Create time- or beat-based templates including media
  • Improved REX support
  • Smoother play/stop/seek transitions
  • Soft controller takeover, including FX parameters
  • Create default FX controller assignments that act on the focused plug-in
  • New UI theme, many new graphics features and options
  • More user control of placement/appearance of graphical interface elements
  • Create knobs, envelopes, controller assignments from the last touched FX parameter
  • MIDI control of presets for any plugin
  • Attach text and image resources to media items, place icons on tracks
  • Global automation override/bypass
  • Hide/show tracks in either arrange or mixer view
  • UAD compatibility improvements
  • All-native graphics rendering engine (better appearance and performance)
  • Memory use improvements
  • REAPER v3.00 DETAILS
  • AUDIO PERFORMANCE
  • Improved MP3 seek accuracy
  • 27.97DF timing improvements
  • Read, write, or explode media with any number of audio channels
  • Optionally preserve project PDC when monitoring
  • Seamless media item glue during playback
  • Optional tiny fade to hardware on play/stop/seek (avoid clicks)
  • Option to gate (not record near-silence) while saving live audio output
  • More WAV read/write options
  • Customizable pre-roll, metronome improvements
  • ARRANGE VIEW / EDITING
  • Optionally draw labels and buttons above media items (track info lane)
  • JS support for up to 64 parameters, dynamic UI
  • Filter track visibility by name
  • Optionally display faint peaks in automation lanes
  • Control+drag for fine adjustment of volume handles and envelope points
  • When labels drawn above items, drag the label area to select item+time
  • Dynamic split detection improvements
  • Drag images onto arrange view or track control panels
  • Filter and highlight FX parameters in the envelope window
  • Automap 3.0 support
  • MIDI EDITING
  • Vastly improved memory performance with many MIDI items in a project
  • Editor timeline can be beats (local), beats (project), time, or synced-to-arrange
  • Switch active MIDI item in multi-item editors by clicking a note, selecting the source item in the MIDI event filter, or clicking the item in the arrange view
  • Quantize/humanize/edit note properties modelessly
  • Increased range for note velocity handle adjustment
  • Improved timing in ReWire slave mode
  • Enhanced CC meta-actions (fine-tune custom actions with a conroller)
  • Themeable colormaps for note velocity, channel, source item
  • Lock notes in time or pitch
  • Adjust parent item and loop length from MIDI editor
  • PLUGINS
  • No glitch when looping plugins that generate sound or tails
  • Faster redraws for some VSTs
  • No glitch when automating ReaEQ band gain through +0 dB
  • Dragging FX instrument to empty track space inserts new track for the instrument
  • Improved FXP compatibility
  • Support for VSTs that send MIDI out of context
  • Improved DX automation support
  • FX parameter aliasing
  • RANDOM STUFF
  • Many theme options for drawing blend modes, marquee selection
  • Unicode (via UTF-8) filename support



Changes from v2.57 -> v2.58

  • Fixes for Win9x
  • OSX: Fixed filename support for more characters (including folder symbol, etc)



Changes from v2.56 -> v2.57

  • Fixed MIDI SPP/MTC sync
  • FLAC: more correct/efficient 24-bit encoding, endian fixes for both encoding/decoding
  • WavPack: corrected BWF header writing



Changes from v2.55 -> v2.56

  • Fixed drag and drop of sends/hardware outputs in mixer view when using hardware outputs
  • Old recording item selection behavior now only affects item-autopunch mode
  • CC parameter meta-actions now also work on midpoints for absolute CCs/etc
  • Select all items in track (doubleclick TCP) now sets context to items
  • Fixed MIDI timing in ReWire slave mode, support for running in FL Studio
  • ReWire slave mode forces playrate to 1.0
  • Fixed MIDI item trim bugs with selected notes
  • Fixed some PCM source seek rounding errors
  • Fixed a bug in vertical GR metering (ReaComp etc)
  • Hiding dock windows now removes focus from them
  • MP3 decoder seek improvements
  • 29.97DF ruler corrected
  • ReaSamplomatic: better note name reporting (removes extensions, doesnt report if supporting the entire range)
  • Fixed auto-add of plugin envelopes for correct values
  • installer: Fixed Vista/Windows 7 compatibility warnings
  • OS X: new directory structure and simplified install process
  • Updated registration to store in install path as well (for multiuser systems)
  • Fix for trimming MIDI items on split in certain looped instances
  • Much faster redraws for some VSTs
  • Fixed mute master/slave grouped automation recording



Changes from v2.54 -> v2.55

  • Fixed hang on MIDI bank/program file change
  • Fixed metronome stutter on first downbeat
  • Fixed VST compatability with plug-ins that send MIDI events from UI/etc
  • Fixed reasamplomatic ui updating bug
  • Fixed render dialog peaks display
  • ReaVerb: lower CPU use, "set all" button for overriding all instances FFT settings
  • ReaVerb: fixed issues with complex chains that convert channel counts
  • ReaPitch/ReaVoice: lower CPU on silence
  • Code to prevent elastique from chewing CPU on near silence
  • FX parameter MIDI learn: fixed updating of "set with selected tracks" flag
  • FX preset loading, VST program changes now add undo points
  • Meta-actions to conditionally process actions based on the sign of CC parameter value
  • Stretching using Elastique by more than a factor of 10 now will result in correct timing but not-fully-preserved pitch
  • mp3 encoder now handles writing mono better (when passed stereo data)
  • Existing item selection is cleared when recording stops (recorded items are selected)



Changes from v2.53 -> v2.54

  • Dynamic split detection improvements
  • Action: restore previous scroll position
  • ReaVerb/ReaSamplomatic user/gdi object leak fixes
  • Docked midi editor / fx window / mixer user object leak fixes
  • Fixed looped-resampled-item glitches
  • ReaSynDr, ReaSynth, ReaSamplomatic, ReaTune: smoother automation
  • JS: fixed some issues with small increases in PDC
  • Better wav/wv project filename setting when autosaving to .wav.rpp
  • MIDI bank/program tracking fixes, duplicate note removal
  • OS X performance updates
  • Display rendering updates
  • Faster meter rendering
  • Left/right edge adjustment snapping now respects X track-distances like moving
  • Massive memory use reduction when using large numbers of MIDI files
  • Fixed bugs removing automated parameters from ReaPitch/ReaDelay/etc
  • Fixed end/start of item sample rounding for items with no fades
  • OGG decoder: fixed subsample seeking accuracy
  • Clipping fix for fully buffered peaks drawing mode



Changes from v2.52 -> v2.53

  • FX MIDI learn can now be set to only be active when the track or item is selected, allowing more context sensitive controls
  • Action: view fx chain for master track (for Rene)
  • HUI track naming and clearing updates (for Novation Automap)
  • Next/Previous transient navigation now set focus onto edit cursor (pre-2.5 behavior)
  • Mousewheel now works to scroll in track envelopes/routing windows, routing matrix
  • Fix for ungraceful MIDI program name reporting in Stylus RMX, Proteus, possibly other VSTis
  • MIDI editor loads default reabank
  • fixed non-looping items pre-echo of next loop when pitch shifting/timestretch
  • internal envelope defaults cleanups
  • JS: compscope (for measuring dynamic response of compressors)
  • JS: remaincalm.org's glitch processors
  • JS: liteon's cheby24db and moog filters
  • AlphaTrack/FaderPort/TranzPort: better master track selection behavior



Changes from v2.51 -> v2.52

  • Memory use reduction with lots of items/takes in projects
  • Render: new optional online realtime rendering mode (allowing easy renders with external synths, reainsert, etc)
  • MIDI editor: bank/program select lane, .reabank and .ins import, automatic loading for software instruments
  • MIDI editor: humanize notes action
  • MIDI editor: action for join selected notes
  • MIDI editor: default bindings to switch channel view (shift+0-9, and ~ to show all)
  • MIDI editor: fixed scrolling marquee selection issues
  • MIDI editor: fixed hang with huge grid sizes
  • ReaInsert: fixed dropped MIDI events on playback start in certain instances
  • ReaSynth: full ADSR control, second utility oscillator, smoother fast attacks, sustain pedal support
  • ReaSynth: pulse width control, big optimizations
  • OSX: JS keyboard fixes
  • OSX: various scroll related fixes, fixed floating masterTCP bug
  • Keyboard: Fix for . vs alt+. keyboard assignments, alt+numpadkeys, etc
  • Normalizing items no longer resets take phase reversal
  • Fixed mute UI update issue when stopped/paused/etc and not running FX
  • MP3 encoder: no longer creates (inaccurate) peak files
  • Dynamic split: tweaked reduce split slider centerline
  • Fix for ctrl+mousewheel inconsistent fader behavior
  • Fixed mp3+pitch shifting+take FX end-of-item bug
  • Faster loading of projects with large amounts of media (splash screen updates)
  • Action: set project tempo from time selection
  • Help/All Actions (dumps full actions list to web page)
  • Left and right clicking items now shows more informative cursor
  • Fix for not naming imported MIDI items when importing from file to in-project item
  • VST: Fix for Zebra automation (special-case messagepump run)
  • HUI: track name support



Changes from v2.5 -> v2.51

  • JS: new development environment with editor, debugging support (variable watches)
  • Saving track templates now saves any track media items as well (since people seem to want this)
  • Loading track templates, fx chains, presets, now prompts for missing media (if REAPER is configured to do so)
  • Action: move cursor back or forward one beat or measure, move cursor to start of this or next measure
  • Move to start of current measure action moves back a measure if cursor is already at measure start
  • Create measure from selection actions optionally set project tempo instead of inserting markers
  • REX2: adjust imported slice length to hear the longest tail of previous slices underneath later slices
  • JS: better UI auto-sizing/arrangement
  • JS: MIDI/midi_CC_mapper, updates to spectropaint, added spectropaint_filter
  • OSX: fixed keyboard focus issue on many actions
  • OSX: fixed bug with screensets window (could also affect win32)
  • OSX: fixed keyboard state loading bug (required manually removing some key assignments -- could also affect win32)
  • Vegas EDL: load/save of fade shapes, lock state, preserve pitch state, loading of mute state
  • ReaSynDr: fixed non-multiout mode
  • Fixed crashes when MIDI files are not found and ignored on project load
  • Fixed project start time offset when rendering cues
  • Fixed FX-add recent search combobox height
  • Fiddly fixes for zero crossing navigation with high frequency content



Changes from v2.46 -> v2.5

  • BIG STUFF
  • Uber track control group support (shift+G defaults to show group settings, Ctrl+Alt+G shows new Track Grouping Matrix)
  • REX2 file support, imported slices keep beat location if project tempo changes (todo support moving items across tempo changes, currently slices must be re-imported)
  • Dynamic Split interactive beat slicing and quantization
  • NEW GOODIES
  • Action: detect tempo, create measure from time selection (new or current time signature, one bar or many)
  • Action: extend or swap selection to next transient in selected items
  • Action: move items left/right by grid
  • Action: set/adjust arrange view grid size
  • Action: move cursor to next/prior zero crossing (Z, shift+Z by default)
  • Action: split item at prior zero crossing (alt+Z by default)
  • Action: move cursor to nearest transient in selected items
  • Action: adjust item rate while clearing preserve pitch
  • Action: set/clear item "preserve pitch" setting
  • Action: select all tracks in groups 1..32
  • Action: create chromatic MIDI notes from selected items
  • Shift+3/4,5/6 now map to item rate changes (10-cent, semitone), clearing preserve pitch
  • JS: utility/volume_pan with parameter smoothing (for use with param modulation)
  • JS: utility/phase_adjust now handles stereo (phase rotates each channel, not the stereo image)
  • JS: delay_sustain effect
  • JS: vca_master and vca_slave for emulating VCA-style control using audio routing
  • JS: spectropaint effect (woohoo spectral painting for fun!), fixes to gfxanalyzer and gfxspectrograph
  • New mute and solo button context menus with toggle/exclusive/clear options
  • Add-FX dialog: remembers recent searches in dropdown list
  • MIDI editor: rename current MIDI take from MIDI editor menu
  • Option to disable alt key opening menus in main, midi editor, mixer windows
  • Render stem actions now render pre-fader signal, new actions for old post-fader stems behavior
  • Prefs/editing behavior: slider for tab-to-transient sensitivity
  • Glue: glues items to project samplerate if project samplerate is set
  • Routing matrix: fixed some scrollbar bugs, improved tooltips, added track grouping view
  • Saving a project with copy/move that has media loaded into ReaSamplomatic and ReaVerb now copies that media to project directory
  • Option in Prefs/Appearance to allow choosing track group display modes (ribbons, lines, none)
  • SUBTLE IMPROVEMENTS
  • Better pooling of media file resources for better RAM use (especially with lots of splits)
  • Better automatic track naming, updating of UI on autoname
  • Better pooling of pitch shifter resources (track-pooled to avoid excess reinitializations)
  • Undo system: reduced memory use throughout (better granularity etc)
  • WavPack: updated to 4.50, fixed bug in metadata reading, BWF tag read/write
  • Recording volume/pan automation with ganged/grouped tracks is now supported
  • Better ganged/grouped vol/pan fader behavior (relative levels not lost at extremities)
  • MIDI media items no longer reset CCs at end, just pitch and notes
  • ReaEQ: better deferred display updating, uses LICE bitmaps (todo: full LICE conversion)
  • Removed excess ini file writing resizing midi editor CC lane
  • Removing presets in preset list now cleans up the preset file more
  • FIXED STUFF
  • MCP: multiple track selection follows MCP track order and visibility
  • Shift+Click for time selection behaves better with snap and other options
  • Shift+Click for loop selection in ruler now works correctly when time+loop selections locked
  • Fixed touch automation on track mutes
  • Screenset window now updates shortcuts when using alternate recording section
  • Prefs/Keyboard is back, has link to actions window
  • Improved threadsafeness of media creation and peak cache system
  • Fixed relative grid actions in midi editor showing display
  • Fixed auto-add of envelope setting initial (t=0) value
  • Fixed crash on JS with only outputs and opening pin manager
  • Fixes for tab to transient and zero crossing detection for heavily stretched items
  • Improved behavior of preference to not allow projects to override audio hardware sample rate
  • Fix for ReaNINJAM problems introduced in 2.45 (ogg end of stream behavior)
  • Fixed GDI leak in ReaEQ added in 2.42 (nyquist line drawing)
  • Fixed GDI leak in skinned-scrollbar code
  • Restore MIDI editor note row display state when reopening a project
  • AU: update generic UI on factory default preset loading
  • Fix for JS with only outputs crashing when plugin pin matrix opened
  • Fix for preset system storing large presets (ini file line size issue)
  • Fix for parameter modulation/automation reading when "run fx when stopped" is disabled
  • Moved many JS fx from old_unsupported back to their authors path



Changes from v2.44 -> v2.46

  • renderproject startup option no longer checks for ReWire, hides splash before starting render
  • ReaFIR: fixed excessive smearing on playback start
  • ReaFIR: more accurate configuration storing of low volume noise profiles
  • OSX: Fixed shift+mousewheel
  • OSX: Cmd+drag notes in midi editor copies notes
  • OSX: PPC fixes (JS, registration info, nag info)
  • OSX: fix for OS X 10.5 rosetta issues
  • JS: meter scaling and rounding fix
  • JS gfxspectrograph improvements



Changes from v2.42 -> v2.44

  • MIDI editor: fixed markers/regions/time selection drawing when time signature changes
  • Key bindings: cleaner binding saving code
  • ReaFIR: bugfix when switching from precise to points mode
  • Everything good from 2.43:
  • New actions: split item at media cues, shrink to first or last cue (or both)
  • New actions: mute/unmute, solo/unsolo (in addition to existing toggle) selected tracks
  • New meta-actions: wait 0.1, 0.5, 1.0 seconds before next action
  • Fixed bug in importing embedded loops when one end of the loop is hidden
  • MIDI editor: display project markers and regions
  • MIDI editor: actions to shorten or lengthen selected notes by one pixel or one grid unit
  • MIDI editor: updates timeline when moving item
  • MIDI editor show play cursor regardless of full item visibility in project
  • Better shortcut matching (avoid load-time collisions between num+ and +, etc)
  • Item playrates are now clamped to 0.01x/100.0x
  • Added tcp_main_namebg and mcp_main_namebg theme elements
  • Fixed mousewheel in docked midi editors
  • ReaFIR: smoother interpolation for EQ curve
  • ReaNinjam: added "Send" button to chat window for WINE users
  • JS: new smaller JS DLL (compiled with MSVC, internal cleanups)
  • JS: no more memcpy() page granularity issues
  • VSTi: potential fix for faulty plug-ins that do not handle all-note-offs very sensibly
  • Better transport sizing when using large system fonts



Changes from v2.41 -> v2.42

  • Wavpack writer: fixed rendering to wrong bit depth bug
  • Per item custom colors
  • New actions window for finding actions, defining custom actions, assigning key and controller shortcuts
  • Dedicated actions menu including recent actions list, optionally some custom actions
  • Preliminary meta-actions for use within custom actions: prompt to continue, prompt to loop
  • Meta-actions for modifying midi CCs/mousewheel/etc assignment velocities
  • Mousewheel is now a mappable shortcut to actions for the main arrange view and midi editor views
  • MIDI editor: avoid making duplicates when pasting notes
  • MIDI editor: show loop markers, action to move edit cursor to mouse cursor
  • MIDI editor: select previous/next/all note(s) with same note value, paste preserving position in measure (ctrl-shift-V)
  • MIDI editor: actions to navigate/select previous/next note (walks through chords)
  • MIDI editor: actions to set loop points, move edit cursor to selection or either end of loop
  • MIDI editor: new navigate menu, lots of new actions to navigate, select notes, expand selection
  • MIDI editor: Actions window
  • New actions: expand selected tracks, minimize all others (default shortcut !), minimize all tracks (@)
  • New actions: halve/double loop (in arrange or MIDI editor view)
  • New actions: mute/unmute (in addition to existing toggle) selected items
  • New actions: select all items in time selection, or track and time selection
  • New action: insert 4 envelope points at time selection
  • Fixed healing splits for items in multi-lane (FIPM) tracks
  • Fixed midi overdub recording with loop selection autopunch issues
  • ReWire: improvements (better PT compat), option for alternate configuration file for slave mode
  • ReWire: fixed loading of MIDI input 8-16 config
  • ReWire: improved configuration, ReWire->REAPER MIDI routing config
  • JS: fixed mousewheel in certain JS sliders
  • JS: new phase_adjust plugin
  • JS: moved more FX to old_unsupported
  • VST: patch name box no longer accidentally editable, "rename FXP/FXB" added to patch save/load menu
  • API: added GetPeaksBitmap, ShowActionList functions
  • ReaRoute: fixed some race condition issues, and enabled support for win64-Wow64 rearouting on x64 (expect an x64 rearoute.dll soon)
  • Safer waveout/dsound shutdown sequencing (closer to 2.3x)



Changes from v2.4 -> v2.41

  • New action and menu item "Insert virtual instrument on new track"
  • Double-click in empty track list space to insert new track at end
  • "Open with FX offline (recovery mode)" checkbox in open-project dialog
  • WAV read/write: support for more types of WAV file cues and loops
  • Wavpack read/write: support for importing and exporting cues and loops
  • Parameter modulation: added release speed slider to audio control signal
  • MIDI note names: added menu option to clear names
  • FX chains and FX-add dialog now show item label in title
  • Save-as with copy/move/trim of source media updates take labels for accuracy
  • FX browser: fixed some issues with large numbers of folders
  • Browsing for replacement file on project load allows you to choose any supported type
  • ReaRoute: overhaul/tons of bugfixes, configurable I/O amounts (2-256 channels now supported)
  • EDL TXT: Support loading of PlayPitch, better PlayRate offsetting for Vegas EDLs
  • Internal work towards AMD64 OS support



Changes from v2.301 -> v2.4

  • Per-take volume/pan/mute envelopes
  • Preliminary scrub/jog support (with lots of options in Preferences/Playback)
  • Middle mouse button in arrange now defaults to jog/scrub
  • You can now grab the top of the edit cursor to move (optionally jog/scrub)
  • Per-item locking
  • Parameter modulation: drive FX parameters from LFO or audio control signals (unlimited sidechaining!)
  • Rendering: now shows rendered peaks preview
  • Rendering: high quality native dither and noise shaping options
  • Preferences: search function for finding relevant options
  • Simple color theme element finder (launched from color theme pref window, or by action)
  • JS effects now have pin/channel routing controls, JS effects can now define input/output pins (in_pin:, out_pin:)
  • ctrl+alt+drag items drops a rendered copy of items, hold shift to drag the source media
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: convenient "import selected item from arrange" button
  • Optional showing of cues for supported media files (view/show media cues in items)
  • WAV reader: support for reading common WAV file cues and loops
  • WAV writer: support for writing project markers and regions to cues and loops
  • MIDI editor: note naming (double-rightclick piano roll or use the action)
  • MIDI editor: can now override ESC key assignment
  • MIDI editor: option to enable autosave of midi files on editor close
  • MIDI editor: now supports with multiple CC lanes, saves CC lane state, better CC centering behavior
  • Action to convert media item cues to project markers and item loops to project regions
  • Actions to convert MIDI takes to/from file-based takes (name gets *), for ghost clip functionality
  • Action to rename last touched track
  • Actions to cut/copy selected items (without being focus dependent)
  • Confirmation when deleting tracks with delete key (action for no prompt available)
  • Safer winmm (waveOut/MIDI) device closing behavior
  • waveOut/KS/DS: if no input device found, output is still opened
  • new automatic worker thread behavior on OSX
  • made demo project use less CPU (changed resampling mode)
  • tweaked mousewheel behavior when a window is captured
  • made marquee in envelope mode that doesnt intersect active envelope unselect envelope and select items
  • skinnable item buttons (skin images item_fx_off/item_fx_on/item_lock_off/item_lock_on can change size of buttons)
  • more efficient bezier envelope interpolation (bugfix)
  • if Shup is installed, a new "Shup file" button appears at the end of render
  • track envelope window now updates with fx/send changes if set to keep open
  • reatune,reaeq,virtual midi keyboard: fixed octave display issues, fixed MIDI output in reatune
  • click of track/item FX buttons now closes FX chain window if already open
  • envelope dialog now uses virtual windows for better support of more parameters
  • better doubleclick handling on some parts of items (FX buttons, etc)
  • plug-ins now report actual PDC required independent of buffer size, chain still shows total compensated latency
  • display of grid/snap sizes now supports 1/4T instead of 1/6 etc
  • Audio Unit: fixed loading of presets, improved PDC
  • fixed bug when dragndrop of media+projects at the same time
  • fixed updating source file/undo states when using looped sections of items
  • better save-as with trim behavior for looped sections of items
  • Docker: updated resize handling when docked
  • ReaFIR: smoother FFT curve drawing, draw note name in tooltip
  • VST: support for parameter center extensions, improved ReaEQ and ReaXcomp
  • updated TCP scrolling to better support more tracks when zoomed in
  • project save-as dialog: now remembers save options (for both saving as new and re-saving existing)
  • Drag and drop fix for Battery 3
  • new preference for tooltip delay time
  • optimized heap allocation granuarity to increase low latency performance



Changes from v2.3 -> v2.301

  • Automation: improvements to bezier interpolation
  • ReaInsert: better algorithm for autodetection of roundtrip latency
  • ReaInsert: much better performance and compatibility with anticipative fx rendering
  • Improved tap tempo logic



Changes from v2.206 -> v2.3

  • Automation: Preliminary send/hardware output volume/pan/mute automation recording, per-send automation modes
  • Automation: new pref for bezier interpolation of envelopes (project->defaults)
  • Automation: vastly improved recording behavior, configurable return-time
  • Peaks: in-memory conversion of ancient (pre-1.07) reapeaks files for faster peaks drawing overall
  • Peaks: new sample-level crosses-and-lines view option
  • Peaks: antialiased peak/waveform view (preference defaults to on, not supported on OSX but OSX has native AA)
  • Peaks: fixed occasional bug where first peak in a channel is -1
  • Fixed rendering, glueing, apply fx, etc for extremely long items (more than 2^31 samples)
  • track routing dialog now shows the proper pan slider image
  • added option to center vertical zooms under mouse cursor
  • audio device status: more display precision on small latency values (T,MP!)
  • VST: better preset handling for some older VSTs (digitalfishphones, etc)
  • VST: safer VST FXB/FXP loading
  • VST: faster generic UI controls (T,MP!)
  • VST: better timeinfo reporting, support for extended timeinfo reporting measure count
  • Virtwnd: better support for small updates of big virtual windows (used by new generic controls)
  • MIDI items: better tracking/sending of CCs when seeking
  • FX add dialog: disabled renaming of ReWire devices (as it was never implemented)
  • FX window: reduced excess undo state changes due to comment field
  • Tooltips overhaul (T,MP!)
  • Pan laws: setting a pan law of +XdB now means that signal is boosted when panned
  • Track meters now have optional indication that they are clickable when record armed
  • Track meters can now optionally not show record input selected
  • Better menu for track record mode button
  • ReWire slave: better performance, fixed repeat button thrashing with some host apps
  • Main window has dead zone along track panel resize edge
  • ReaInsert: fixed playback issues when a non-existing input is set for return
  • Mac: Preliminary AU support, support for AU with ReaMote too
  • Mac: Vast improvements in AU and VST gui display
  • mp3 seek/sync/EOF fixes (corrects vanishing peaks at the end of mp3 items)
  • Themes: possible fix for random system image in some themes bug
  • Control surfaces: included Deric's Yamaha 01X surface support
  • Control surfaces: updated MCU support from spacelabstudio:
  • MCU: Option for F1-F8 goto/set(ctrl) markers
  • MCU: Option for better touch handling for fader moves
  • MCU: Added user feedback (via LEDs) for Save/Undo
  • MCU: REW/FF buttons changed to Prev/Next marker.
  • MCU: Solo button (near transport) clears all solos
  • MCU: Double click track select/solo selects/solos single track exclusively
  • MCU: Automation LEDs follow track selection, buttons control selected tracks
  • Cockos += Schwa. HOT.



Changes from v2.205 -> v2.206

  • option to disable new (in 2.205) native synchronization (for WINE)
  • better zoom behavior when zooming to mouse cursor
  • fx window: numpad keys are now always passed to plug-ins
  • mac: better VST UI compatability



Changes from v2.204 -> v2.205

  • Synchronous FX multiprocessing mode (even more) improvements/optimizations
  • FX add window has options for autoclearing search field
  • ReaMote: autosearch now updates open FX windows if slaves added
  • internal scrolling optimizations (T,MP!)
  • Navigator: fixed GDI release bug (T,MP!)
  • updating track names now updates any open FX windows
  • New optional automatic thread behavior mode in prefs/buffering, (less CPU and decent low latency perf)
  • Improved worker thread behavior for tracks that have no items/output/etc
  • Improved onscreen positioning of windows (T,MP!)
  • screensets can now remember focus of main edit window, track control panels
  • Big internal mac updates (may affect windows version, needs testing!)
  • Option to use alternate keyboard bindings when recording
  • optimized some excess refreshes when scrolling in certain instances (T,MP!)



Changes from v2.202 -> v2.203

  • MIDI editor: indicators for offscreen notes
  • ReaVerb: basic deconvolution support and test tone generator
  • fx browser: switching folder/category views clears search string
  • fixed bug on master playrate automation when switching to write
  • Fixed FaderPort initialization/shutdown code
  • new installs now default to extended mixer views visible
  • VST pin routing: better tooltip positioning
  • mac updates



Changes from v2.201 -> v2.202

  • Actions to set/move markers 1-10, mapped to Ctrl+0-9
  • Actions: Record: start new files during recording, add recorded media, remove recorded media
  • Actions: Stop recording saving all media, deleting all media
  • Recording mode where files are added at each loop now does not gap playback
  • better playback behavior when editing/undoing edits of master playspeed envelope
  • ReaPitch: option to autocorrect master playrate pitch
  • ReaVocode: increased max bands, optimizations
  • made Transport: Apply play rate to current BPM reset play rate to 1.0 by default (old version is deprecated for macro use)
  • Right click on playrate controls allows you to configure "preserve pitch on playrate change" for items, fader range
  • FX windows, routing, undo history now numpad 0-9, and F1-F12 through to main window when active
  • VST: new nifty routing-matrix-ish plug-in I/O selector
  • VST: better support for some plugins that send MIDI
  • API fixes for track I_RECINPUT/P_NAME updates refreshing track panels
  • peak files on network drives and removeable media will automatically not be memory mapped
  • disk read code now allows files to be written while open (to allow other apps to update opened media)
  • better support for files on network shares that become unavailable
  • fixed peak display errors for mp3 files
  • project directory cleanup now shows path, explore button (to browse the project media directory)



Changes from v2.2 -> v2.201

  • Master playspeed control can now be tweaked in realtime with a decent quality preview
  • VST: bumped effEditIdle rate back up to 10hz
  • VST: removed builtin plugins size weirdness on config open
  • installer now allows you to choose elastique 1, elastique 2, or both.
  • ReaTune: defaults to elastique 2 soloist if e1 isnt available
  • fx add window: fixed bugs storing position across instances
  • fix for elastique 2.0 crashes in certain instances
  • ReWire: better tab names



Changes from v2.148 -> v2.2

  • Now includes the fantastic new elastique 2.0!
  • improved looped recording/playback precision
  • better looping midi item precision when item length is not a multiple of sample length
  • MIDI overdub/replace: auto-insert of new items defaults to shorter items
  • MIDI channel rewriting in sends/hw outs no longer corrupts system realtime/exclusive messages
  • looped midi input recording latency fix
  • fixed bug resulting in excessive splits when recording using non-overdub/replace to in-project midi items
  • rewire slave mode: better samplerate detection/switching
  • re-added an old fix for Drumatic3 giving invalid samples (requires extra mainschange cycle on load)
  • control surfaces: better updating of mute state on csurf track mute change
  • Better drag&drop support dragging files to some plug-ins (Battery3 for example)
  • Floating FX windows now size themselves to current FX size (but remember their old positions)
  • Option (prefs/buffering/advanced) to disable mmap'd peakfiles (to conserve address space)
  • Changed default reginfo filenames for hopefully better Vista compatability
  • CPU meter: can now show RT CPU+graph (to show CPU use used by main audio thread)
  • VST: performance fix for many plug-ins
  • VST: better mouse/keyboard activation for plugins like Kontakt 3
  • VST: better handling of resizing UIs when docked/undocked/floating
  • dev: new APIs for getting/setting track and track send parameters
  • dev: new APIs for manipulating track media items/takes/etc
  • dev: API to query BWF info from .wav files
  • dev: control surfaces can register themselves behind the scenes to get change notifications
  • dev: cleanup of documentation and headers
  • dev: easy lookup of command IDs via action list (doubleclick "filter" label)



Changes from v2.147 -> v2.148

  • cpu meter: fixed remembering of graph/label visibility (t=19664)
  • better media item edge snapping with grid at distance, and other items/loop points (t=19704)
  • fixed a peak bug when using section sources that exceed the source media (t=19010)
  • clear peak cache when toggling items loop source/loop section from the action list
  • improved internal project parsing behavior to better handle corrupted projects
  • undo system: much faster loading of big state changes (such as reordering tracks with big plug-ins)
  • added actions to set selected items playrate to 1.0, item pitch to +0
  • fixed duplicated tracks getting the same GUID
  • creating sending via the mixer scrolls to the source track when complete
  • midi items: fixed loop indicator rounding issues
  • fixed stem rendering filename selection issue causing random invalid filenames
  • dev: added API to load/save configuration in undo system and project
  • dev: updated undo system to use copies of strings for more dynamic labels
  • dev: added GetTrackGUID()



Changes from v2.146 -> v2.147

  • fixed open copy/reverse item giving bad results when switching away during render
  • fix for control surface plug-ins reading incorrect config with no input set
  • JS/ReaNinjam/reaper_ogg now use new plug-in APIs to share code
  • AIFC support, for PCM and floating point samples
  • dev: plug-in API updates
  • dev: plug-ins can register API functions
  • dev: plug-ins can now be notified of actions, can register named action IDs
  • dev: a new smaller API for adding file read support
  • dev: context menu HMENU retreival
  • dev: Undo_BeginBlock/Undo_EndBlock() for condensing undo changes of multiple actions
  • dev: GetTrackInfo now can query mute/solo/recarm state of tracks



Changes from v2.14159 -> v2.146

  • track, send, hardware faders: removed zipper noises when adjusting during playback (TEST PLZKTHX)
  • fixed potential reading projects on certain unreliable network filesystems
  • fixed incorrect automation curves in varispeed playback (t=15755)
  • mixer: master track now remembers fx panel size
  • midi input: more accurate MTC sync (T,MP!)
  • internal midi system improvements
  • improvements to control surface support
  • support for control surfaces is now loaded from plug-ins, reaper_csurf.dll is now open source
  • developer API overhauls/extensions
  • reaeq/reaxcomp: better band naming of parameters
  • included schwa's awesome audio_statistics JS, loser's new limiters
  • better render-take naming (t=19404)
  • better behavior of track volume entry field in track settings
  • ReaTune: fixed loading of state with reference frequency
  • VST: better name scanning (ignores fields named "Container")
  • VST: changed double precision mode setting order for better compat
  • ReaMote: fixed sending of parameter data to plug-ins when disabling and re-enabling ReaMote
  • Updated startup window/splash behavior for better compatibility with auto-hiding taskbar
  • MIDI editor: fixed some negative bar offset issues
  • Fixed docker focus issue on undo/redo
  • Better window positioning with nonstandard taskbar positioning



Changes from v2.108 -> v2.14159

  • multiple item relative edge mode only works now with items selected, not only grouped
  • disk read mode now defaults to asynchronous buffered rather than unbuffered
  • fixed bug where fx UI wouldnt realize they had more channels available before running audio (t=18756)
  • stem rendering now includes project name in stems to avoid overwriting collisions
  • Render dialog: stem rendering now warns on overwrite, shows better filenames
  • inserting a track now inherits mixer panel sizing from the nearest track
  • added options to right click menu of item-envelope button in toolbar
  • new option: Add envelope points when moving items
  • new option: Add envelope points when ripple editing/inserting time in project
  • better envelope point adding when add point option is enabled (adds points to edges of nearby items)
  • option to show/hide item labels
  • you can now set the default envelope point shape for new envelopes in prefs/defaults
  • internal envelope system updates
  • updated default theme volume envelope colors
  • JS: fixed invalid parameters giving crash
  • ReaXcomp: fixed potential crash when loading presets



Changes from v2.107 -> v2.108

  • updated track/folder mute logic to better use less cpu when tracks are muted (t=16703, 13266, etc)
  • perf meter: added track names to fx list and fixed "# FX" column
  • perf meter/fx chains: better zeroing of CPU use when tracks arent active
  • perf meter: better auto positioning of everything
  • perf meter: saving of column sizes
  • tweaked media item to item snapping code
  • tweaked item moving crossfade behavior in free item positioning mode
  • grouped/selected item edit point editing now edits multiple items (t=17630)
  • removed prefs/playback/"flush media buffers on stop" because it had bad performance implications in many situations
  • reasamplomatic: fixed bug where sample can have first sample dropped
  • fixed bug where media items sometimes play 1 sample late
  • render stems now applies track phase to rendered output
  • updated media decoders seeking logic, more decoders now support 64-bit file lengths
  • Updated to wavpack 4.41
  • Track/mixer VU meters: internal updates to better support variable sizes
  • Mixer: you can now drag and adjust size of send, fx areas (hold alt to adjust selected, ctrl to adjust all)
  • Mac port love



Changes from v2.106 -> v2.107

  • fixed render stems when master track is set to more than 2ch
  • using alt+drag to stretch items now snaps the playrate to 1.0
  • actions (ctrl+shift+l/r) to move cursor to nearby grid divisions
  • reaverb: stereo width control is now pre-reverb wet
  • reaverb: trim/gain/stretch now has width and pan controls
  • reaverb: ZL switch for uber-high-cpu but low latency mode
  • reaverb: faster performance with mono inputs or mono impulses
  • flac: upgraded to flac 1.2.1, switched to high performance disk reads/writes
  • better file updating logic when saving (so plugins that crash a save will leave the main project file intact)



Changes from v2.105 -> v2.106

  • fixed bug in click source properties volume sliders
  • VST: program changes now update program list
  • configurable text colors for selected/unselected track panels
  • fixed RAM overuse when disk cant keep up with recording
  • pitch shifters are no longer pooled for ReaTune/ReaVoice/ReaPitch, to prevent certain resetting bugs
  • pasting multiple items now uses position/snap offset of first item for timing
  • reaverb: width/pan controls for wet mix
  • reaverb: file list in "file" reader so you can easily browse impulses
  • reaverb: bypass states for impulse generation, better undo notifications



Changes from v2.104 -> v2.105

  • midi overdub/replace modes no longer add extra time to end of midi events
  • midi replace/overdub recording fixes for time selection autopunch
  • midi input recording item positioning fixes
  • midi editor: note properties can now show/specify length in 1/4 notes (1/4, 1/8, etc)
  • virtual midi keyboard: reaper-vkbmap.txt support for non-QWERTY keyboards
  • grid snapping now defaults to current grid visibility settings, can override for old behavior
  • made midi editor actions assigned to CCs function in relative modes the same as the main



Changes from v2.103 -> v2.104

  • better pencil mode positioning/sizing in FIPM
  • reduced audio drop outs when inserting FX chains and/or pasting FX
  • fixed shift+click for time/loop selection in empty spaces
  • optimized main edit view drawing
  • reduced excess main edit view tooltips
  • solo in place now defaults to on
  • wav/aiff/wv/mp3/ogg: better peak updating on media change
  • VST: better compatibility with Korg Legacy and MDE-X
  • VST: faster loading of most Steinberg plug-ins
  • VST: better loading of Albino 3, Groove Agent 2, etc
  • VST: loading presets now updates generic UI, forces refresh of plug-in UIs
  • VST: presets for plug-ins shell VSTs are now stored in separate namespaces
  • improved ReaVerb accuracy on long impulses
  • fixed a bug when moving/copying regions and certain items positioned would not get moved



Changes from v2.102 -> v2.103

  • better behavior using ctrl+drag to copy items in free positioning mode
  • pencil mode now starts from edit cursor if edit cursor intersects selected base item
  • reaxcomp now supports upward expansion (be careful, it can get loud!)
  • fixed item editing bug when "fully buffered" display is enabled
  • fixed bug on tracks of low height with UI scaling
  • better drag and drop preview for free item positioning mode
  • better recording preview in free item mode
  • fixed high cpu use/slow performance when displaying extremely zoomed out midi items
  • js smpte decoders: fixed hours tens display rounding
  • new dynamic distortion JS fx
  • reafir/reaverb: now full 64 bit precision
  • faster js fft
  • included FFT routines in reaper.exe, plug-ins can now call them (size savings)
  • schwa updated Spectro to use built in FFT



Changes from v2.101 -> v2.102

  • mute automation recording support for track mute envelopes
  • tracks now have "free item positioning mode" allowing full control over where items are on tracks
  • In FIPM, mixing behavior for fully overlapping items always sums
  • In FIPM, recording in most modes creates items rather than takes
  • Fixed a bug where take FX button was hidden but still clickable
  • better naming for MIDI input/output control in VST i/o menu
  • new actions: explode takes in place, explode takes in order, implode items to track, etc
  • fixed labelling of midi CC actions for midi editor
  • fixed a bug in overdub recording on deprecated (ticks/beat) MIDI items
  • midi editor: better end point adjustment in drum mode
  • screensets: better setting of scroll position on sets that just change zoom level
  • bonus: fixed bug in fx add window search dialog
  • bonus: more robust corrupt project loading



Changes from v2.100 -> v2.101

  • fixed non-integral non-DF framerate time conversion
  • when in H:M:S:F mode, if a time string has a . in it it is assumed to be time rather than HMSF
  • fixed per-take fx button when items are in lanes
  • render as new take now adds tail if take has fx
  • fixed a bug with fully overlapping items with take fx



Changes from v2.032 -> v2.100

  • preliminary per-take FX support (no automation, limited FX support, but usable)
  • action to send all keyboard input to Virtual MIDI Keyboard (ESC cancels it)
  • action to open per-take FX for selected item (default binding is Shift+E)
  • option to always show "[fx]" on media item takes (prefs/media)
  • item quantize: option to quantize end and adjust playrate
  • pitchshifter/timestretcher instances are now pooled to use less RAM
  • better item edge adjustment behavior when adjusting edit point
  • new action: duplicate active take
  • when removing item loop section, better preservation of start offset
  • opening a item loop section in sound forge now selects the source of the loop
  • action/menu item to toggle looping of item media
  • alt+click of track fx button removes all fx for track
  • alt+click of take fx button removes take fx, drag&drop for take fx button
  • JS: fixed serializing configuration saving in certain actions (offline, drag&drop)
  • better internal versioning of RPP-UNDO files
  • bonus update: reverb/delay tails for item fx (2000ms default)
  • bonus update: fixed item take menus



Changes from v2.031 -> v2.032

  • large tool window frames: better window sizing
  • JS: fixed spl() bug
  • manual output offsets are now used for play cursor positioning etc
  • improved behavior when starting playback at end of loop selection
  • better autoseek and time selection skipping
  • added support for VSTs to notify of parameter list changes (to preserve automation)
  • reaeq: band deletion notification, better undo state saving when changing settings
  • readelay, reapitch, reaxcomp: band deletion notification
  • fixed a rare rounding bug with midi items starting on time signature changes
  • option to disable media buffering on selected tracks
  • midi editor: fixed doublespeed preview bug
  • midi: option to disable trimming of midi items when splitting them



Changes from v2.030 -> v2.031

  • improved some render options in -renderproject command line option
  • added optional SIZE_TO_SOURCE for media items for autogenerated projects
  • maybe better midi hardware output (higher resolution, should be compatible)
  • fixed a bug in the JS smpte_ltc_decoder, added an experimental auto-clocking smpte_ltc_decoder_new
  • midi editor: fixed funky scrollbarness at max zoomout



Changes from v2.029 -> v2.030

  • improved locking for decoupled time seleciton/loop points
  • added lock flag (and actions) for loop points
  • made ctrl+shift+doubleclick items default to "set loop points to item", added prefs option
  • made new alt+click for seekonly also work in tracks (empty areas and on items), ruler
  • new JS: waveshapers/graphdist (graphical distortion)
  • actions for moving cursor to start/end of time selection, loop
  • actions for clearing time selection, or loop selection, or both (which defaults to ESC)
  • fixed bug in precise-mode MIDI shutdown code for some drivers



Changes from v2.028 -> v2.029

  • option to decouple time selection (formerly "loop selection") from loop points
  • actions to copy time selection to/from loop points, clear loop points
  • when decoupled, dragging in ruler adjusts time selection, in tracks adjusts selection
  • holding alt while adjusting time selection forces loop points to change to time selection
  • you can now use time selection autopunch in a larger loop, or play skipping time selection in a loop
  • holding alt with right click marquee now adjusts time selection
  • added new colortheme setting for loop points (defaults to time selection)
  • fixed alignment of looped recording when recording output without latency compensation
  • reasamplomatic: fixed a velocity gain bug
  • improved midi event sample rounding on playback
  • minimum loop sizes are no longer tied to view size
  • ctrl+click in ruler/tracks doesnt seek (just moves cursor), alt+click in tracks just seeks
  • midi input quantize: fixed saving of swing state in project
  • midi input quantize: fixed some noteoff tracking in certain instances
  • midi input quantize: added quantize percentage range
  • midi editor: CC adding mouse handling improvements
  • better midi CC tracking/resetting



Changes from v2.027 -> v2.028

  • fix for plug-ins that capture the mouse during keyboard input (SM etc)
  • added actions to toggle selected track folder state and folder collapsed state
  • media explorer: playing loops with tempo information while playing project will start loop on measure
  • media explorer: now remembers repeat state
  • media explorer: previews now loop sample accurate, and fixed midi previews routed to audio tracks muting audio



Changes from v2.026 -> v2.027

  • fixed docker always coming up on startup/project load
  • better mouse hit testing logic for media item fades, old style is optional
  • project markers/regions now use stable sorting
  • better reamote remote state updating (less cpu munch, fixed floating window updating)
  • added workaround for kontakt3's broken focusing: right click on VST UI button sets focus to VST UI



Changes from v2.025 -> v2.026

  • more robust project loading (ignoring bad data before project header)
  • rewire slave mode: more accurate midi outputting
  • default option to disable source media buffering on tracks with open midi editors
  • midi editor: view notes ignoring length option (drum mode)
  • midi editor: default bindings for more options (alt+7-0)
  • midi editor: mousewheel modifiers now match that of the main window (configurable)
  • media item snapping: option for whether snapping happens at start, end, or mouse context sensitive
  • audio: separate offsets for input/output latency in prefs/recording, now specified in both ms and samples
  • midi output: higher output precision, option for old low latency mode
  • midi output: time offset, configuration dialog for each output
  • wave writer: option to include project filename in description field of BWF tags
  • files with project filename in the BWF description field now default to being opened with a new REAPER instance+source project
  • media item properties: choosing new file builds peaks, copies file to project dir when preference set
  • render dialog: option to save a copy of RPP to out_file.wav.rpp
  • added (default) prefs/media/relative edge editing option for relative edge editing
  • ctrl+alt fade dragging now adjusts fades according to edge option
  • fixed about box text refresh bug
  • fixed scrollbar dead area misdrawing in some instances
  • removed excess exception handling code to reduce size of installer by 90kb!



Changes from v2.020 -> v2.025

  • MIDI inputs that are being synched to now automatically ignore MMC commands
  • updated record button behavior when in synched mode
  • update paused behavior when master stops (shows last incoming timecode position as current)
  • ASIO Positioning Protocol sync fixes
  • fixed loading of saved sync offsets in projects
  • more contextual help in Preferences screens
  • virtual midi keyboard now is better about sending noteons at start of recording
  • fixed some noteon during countin midi recording issues
  • added action for "tap tempo" (same as clicking the BPM label)



Changes from v2.019 -> v2.020

  • initial contextual help in Preferences screens
  • midi recording: better automatic delay compensation
  • preliminary slave spp/clock and mtc/ltc timecode. needs testing.
  • preliminary ASIO Positioning Protocol slave synchronization (needs testing as well)
  • record button on transport now can reflect record punch mode (transport_record_loop.png, transport_record_item.png)
  • play button on transport now can reflect slave sync state (transport_play_sync.png, transport_play_sync_on.png)
  • right click on play button now shows slave sync configuration, (alt+right click to toggle sync enabled)
  • right click on record button now shows record mode options
  • actions to open timecode sync panel and toggle sync
  • transport context menu now has slave sync/record mode options
  • better transport status display (goes multiline, shows slave/bouncing status)
  • improved smpte_ltc_decoder synchronization with varying frame/samplerates
  • fixed snap to grid at any distance with grid snapping disabled behaving funny
  • fixed CPU munch/weird sounds at ends of pitch shifted items with loop source disabled
  • fixed crash in Performance Monitor on some machines
  • better audio input/output name aliasing (handles duplicate named inputs better, changing indices)
  • ReaFIR: fixed Reamote support
  • updated (smaller) Spectro build
  • updated: fixed skinned scrollbar reading bug



Changes from v2.018 -> v2.019

  • VST: fancier scrollbars, fixed some positioning bugs when resizing and scrolled (T,MP!)
  • fixed wrong checkbox setting when arming nonexistent envelopes (T,MP!)
  • fixed some small routing/envelope scrollbar issues (T,MP!)
  • fixed midi editor CC lane resize bug (FO,MP!)
  • JS: updated IX midi tool II, added smpte_ltc_reader
  • better default for new bands in ReaEQ
  • added grizlees great reaxcomp presets



Changes from v2.017 -> v2.018

  • ReaMote: updated protocol to properly support play state for plug-ins
  • Added presets for reacomp, readelay, reagate, reaeq, reaverb and reaverbate
  • Added preset-autoimport support
  • ReaRoute: optional support for 32 bit floating point samples
  • ASIO: floating point output is no longer clipped
  • JS: gfx_blit, gfx_blur, gfx_blitex, png loading support
  • JS: spl(x) alternative (programatic) syntax for spl0, ...spl63
  • JS: fixed PDC on first play issues
  • JS: @serialize state support for reamote, preset saving, etc



Changes from v2.016 -> v2.017

  • holding ctrl when importing MIDI files will force prompting to use any tempo information (normally files with minimal tempo information wont bug you with this)
  • fixed bug where enabling write automation would reset volume to -inf
  • tweaked IIR based resampling filters (for fast+IIR mode)
  • faster, more effective extreme resampling mode, faster best mode (for sweep tests, peak noise on these is around -140dB and -120dB respectively)
  • ReaStream: copying to reastream.dll reastream_xxx.dll allows you to set max number of channels supported (2-64)
  • js: @serialize support so JS plugins can save arbitrary data in the project (todo: support sending serialized data via reamote, in presets)
  • js: memory/variables arent cleared for effects with @serialize section
  • js: removed text mode chain ui for some significant size savings
  • js: added extraordinarily fun new effect, sequencer_baby
  • improved js gfxanalyzer, added gfxspectrogram, added sine_sweep (useful for testing)
  • updated some schwa and loser js plugs



Changes from v2.015 -> v2.016

  • fixed "insert time signature measure from loop selection" for non /4 signatures
  • fx chain: fixed a possible crash bug when undoing edits
  • fx chain: fixed short labels when moving items
  • js: JS effects can now render their own UIs using code - http://reaper.fm/jsgfx.php for more info
  • js: added $xdeadbeef hex support, $'x' for ASCII codes
  • js: slider names beginning with - will not be shown in the UI (but still automatable)
  • js: each effect now has 8 million memory entries (up from 1 million)
  • js: max FFT size upgraded to 32768 (from 4096)
  • reaeq: improved phase display (no wrapping)
  • reaeq: new default band mode, deprecated old mode for compatibility
  • reaxcomp: fixed generic ui display
  • reacomp: attack and rms sizes now show an extra digit of precision
  • themeing: added tcp_mainbg[sel], [m,t]cp_folderbg[sel] images
  • sstillwell/1175: added GR meter
  • added gfxanalyzer and gfxscope as basic examples of JS GFX
  • added fft_noise_generator as a diagnostic tool (useful with gfxanalyzer)



Changes from v2.014 -> v2.015

  • single clicking the middle area of regions no longer seeks
  • changed region clicking to be shift+doubleclick for edit
  • midi editor: better singleclick add/delete (only deletes on non-control parts of notes clicked)
  • reaxcomp: GR text display with 500ms peak hold
  • reaeq: better graph accuracy (thanks loser, rbj)
  • reaeq: option to show filter phase response
  • reapitch/readelay: "add tap/shifter" copies current tap/shifter settings
  • readelay now defaults to a musical delay length
  • save fx chain, copy/cut fx now copy midi learn bindings as well
  • internal scrollbar updates (mac porting)
  • JS: removed real-FFT support (it was somewhat broken anyway), smaller FFT implementation



Changes from v2.013 -> v2.014

  • midi editor: fixed bug where editing notes in hidden channels was sometimes possible
  • files with unknown extensions are attempted (as last resort) to be opened with wav/aiff reader
  • action list selects first item by default (for easier running)
  • fixed crash in vis preferences dialog when Winamp 5.5+ is installed
  • doubleclick now edits markers/time sig markers, alt click removes
  • doubleclick now edits regions, shift+doubleclick selects them, alt+click removes them
  • actions: edit/delete marker/region/tsmarker near cursor



Changes from v2.012 -> v2.013

  • preliminary basic MMC response
  • reatune: more efficent update mechanism (T,MP!)
  • master track automation mode reset on new project
  • option to treat scroll messages from certain laptop touchpads into mousewheel messages
  • options to prevent media buffering and anticipative FX per track
  • UAD synchronous mode now can work with anticipative FX enabled, but be sure to set any tracks with UAD (or tracks they are routed to) to prevent anticipative FX
  • new action: "Set selected item end to cursor"
  • new action: "Set selected items length to source media length"



Changes from v2.011 -> v2.012

  • moved project pitch shift settings to audio settings tab
  • project time offset setting, project measure offset setting
  • midi clock+spp output now uses quarter notes rather than beats (for better timesignature compatibility)
  • midi CCs assigned to actions will now prioritize any active midi editor over the main action
  • fixed some behaviors of "move edit cursor to start of loop selection" option
  • rewire: faster init of rewire apps (less gui flicker too)
  • take imploding: fixed possible use-after-free bug when imploding MIDI items (T,MP!)
  • better updating of fx list titles when resizing (T,MP!)
  • cleaned up some fx list bypass/offline controls (T,MP!)
  • mpeg decoder: better frame synchronization for invalid bitstreams
  • ReaFIR: improved undo state saving (T,MP!)
  • Internal audio sink configuration and reamote cleanups to endianness for mac/ppc compatibility
  • Added new dummy audio device in preferences so you can run purely MIDI or purely network instances of REAPER
  • VST: better 64 bit setting for v2.4 VSTs
  • VST: plug-in configurations are now always stored in little endian (regardless of the native endianness)
  • VST: can now find plug-ins using different extensions (i.e. if the project specifies file.vst, file.dll is used on windows)
  • ReaTune: updated to support new project time offsets
  • Spectro: updated to support new project time offsets



Changes from v2.010 -> v2.011

  • revised peak cache date logic for better dealing with odd daylight savings time changes
  • fixed a typo in mid file loading that added extra all notes off
  • midi editor transport buttons now use advanced themed images (T,MP!)
  • fx chain: better fold button positioning (T,MP!)
  • routing dialogs: fixed an old combo box focus issue (T,MP!)
  • VST: 2.4 "VSTPluginMain" loading support
  • mac port stuff
  • Updated spectro build, new schwa JS FX



Changes from v2.009 -> v2.010

  • added help/show action list (mapped to ? by default)
  • fixed editing tooltips on fully buffered drawing modes
  • options in Prefs/Appearance to disable tooltips
  • Added new JS, fft-delay (which allows delay/feedback for different frequencies)
  • added FX dialog header folding button
  • fixed folder soloed in "dont show peaks for muted tracks" mode
  • better smaller resized display of left pane in FX chain window
  • project setting in render dialog for realtime limiting
  • better track FX tooltips (shortened fx name)



Changes from v2.008 -> v2.009

  • fixed some peak caching bugs (performance improvements)
  • improved zoomed in waveform display precision
  • midi editor velocity editing fixes (relating to 0 velocity)
  • disk buffering now makes better use of buffer sizes
  • made some internal track item locking safer
  • more reliable startup project samplerate changing
  • improved audio hardware error messages
  • bonus update: fixed item position quantize action



Changes from v2.007 -> v2.008

  • disabled autoscroll when alt+dragging items
  • updated disk read modes, synchronous now does more buffering and can perform decently
  • default asynchronous disk read buffer size adjustments for higher track counts
  • do not run muted tracks now only applies to muted tracks, not unsoloed tracks
  • fixed a no-peak-item display bug when zoomed out
  • changed default source material buffer size to 1200ms
  • media buffering memory is now reduced when stopped
  • ASIO: better samplerate switching (should be more compatible we hope)
  • VST/DX: inf/NaN removal when denorm prevention is enabled
  • VST: host controls now resize properly
  • VST: better FX floating window sizing
  • VST: multiple VSTs in different directories with the same filename are now ignored
  • VST: faster startup scanning (especially when you had filename collisions before)
  • JS: automatic inf/NaN prevention
  • Spectro: improved memory usage and fixed rare heap bug



Changes from v2.006 -> v2.007

  • midi editor quantize now has optional realtime preview
  • swing control in midi editor quantize and input quantize
  • quantize boxes now have a slider for strength control
  • MIDI Input Quantize config box is now "Track Record Configuration"
  • per-track record format override (in new track record configuration dialog)
  • added action for recording settings of last touched track
  • save as box can set the output file type in "trim" mode
  • separately configurable project format for apply fx/open copy etc
  • fixed post-fx sends on loop with pdc'd plugins on the sending track (i.e. Addictive Drums)
  • stability and performance improvements when rapidly seeking/changing loop state
  • ReaDelay: fixed preset switching bug
  • ReaVocode: added modulation dryness setting



Changes from v2.005 -> v2.006

  • fixed normalize gain detection bug on certain content, faster normalizing
  • reduced duplicate notes when looping certain midi items
  • changed alt+drag item (slip edit) behavior, added option for old behavior
  • using alt+drag to move an items contents prevents wrapping loop point if loop disabled



Changes from v2.004 -> v2.005

  • holding shift on startup now prevents loading of last project
  • holding ctrl+shift on startup prevents loading of any default template project
  • holding ctrl+shift on loading projects prompts to offline all fx
  • midi: fixed reading of certain midi events that have negative offsets
  • midi: better smpte midi handling, you can now set (in midi item properties) for midi files to ignore project time signatures
  • midi: fixed internal midi sink accuracy
  • midi: imported .mid files now have a minimum 1 QN length
  • midi editor: optimizations and cleanups
  • reasamplomatic5000: better noteon timing
  • theming: added colortheme items for more control over item peaks/backgrounds
  • VST: safer ui switching for some plugs that dont properly delete their windows (i.e. oatmeal)



Changes from v2.003 -> v2.004

  • editing: better alt+drag edge behaviors for snap offsets and fade lengths
  • automation: envelope auto adding/arming is now on by default
  • automation: new envelopes now default to armed
  • midi: per-track nondestructive midi input quantize options
  • midi: improved varispeed recording of midi items
  • midi: fixed items at non-1.0 rates when used with tempo maps
  • midi editor: quantize is now nondestructive (new actions for unquantize and freeze quantization)
  • midi editor: snap fixes (inserting notes among other instances)
  • midi editor: better handling of duplicate/overlapping notes
  • midi editor: action: remove duplicate notes
  • midi editor: action: set note ends to start of next note
  • midi editor: action: quantize selected events using last setting
  • media explorer: preview stops if hidden
  • VST: extraneous effIdle for plugins that dont request it
  • RADAR compatibility: support for the new 3.40 firmware map.txt
  • ReaDelay: a flexible n-tap delay
  • ReaVoice: a MIDI controlled multi pitch shifter
  • ReaVocode: a modulating vocoder



Changes from v2.002 -> v2.003

  • default option to scale peaks by pre-fx vol/pan envelopes (useful for fine editing)
  • option for interpolated sample-level waveforms
  • fixed midi editor actions for setting grid divisions
  • fixed track selection when certain control surfaces are enabled
  • changed shift+click track selection to match the behavior of windows
  • bigclock sizing updates, performance and refreshing fixes
  • fixed key action for "delete selected envelope points"
  • bundled an special edition of Schwa's Spectro plug-in
  • fixed peaks on wine (wine devs: fix CreateFile's error state with OPEN_ALWAYS)
  • MIDI editor: note properties now go to 127



Changes from v2.0 -> v2.002

  • audio worker thread priority now defaults to "highest"
  • added prefs/media/midi page
  • option for MIDI octave offset, changed default, use "2" for old behavior
  • better looking faster-drawn peaks
  • ReaEQ and ReaTune now use octave offset option
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: note display option (for range)
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: new mode for forcing semitone shifts (for easier configuration)
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: sending of VST note names for MIDI editor
  • moved JS configuration page into plug-ins page
  • peak file generation: better end-of-file mip flushing
  • fixed clipped wave item peaks misdrawing at certain zoom levels
  • fixed extra peakfile generation on preview of media
  • Till's JS FX (in 2.0)
  • New Loser JS FX



Changes from v1.888 -> v2.0

  • New pitch/timestretch modes: elastique Pro, Efficient, and SOLOIST
  • Nicer looking default theme by WhiteTie (old still available via classic)
  • New extended mixer views (FX inserts, sends, etc), with uber-drag and drop editing
  • Performance improvements in many areas, including support for multiprocessing with UAD-1
  • New ReaPitch pitch shifter plug-in, ReaTune now can use advance pitch shifter modes
  • MIDI editor and playback improvements, MID file tempo map importing
  • Tempo/time signature change improvements
  • New automation options to make adding large amounts of automation easier
  • Improved plug-in compatibility, JS enhancements (including full PDC for JS effects!)
  • Tons of small fixes, refinements, and enhancements (pages and pages that won't fit here)



Changes from v2.0 RC 4 -> v2.0 RC 5

  • better metronome countin on tempo changes
  • updated elastique build
  • both absolute and relative snapping in midi editor



Changes from v2.0 RC 3 -> v2.0 RC 4

  • updated record mode display for midi overdub modes
  • better metering for record output (midi) mode
  • fixed more midi splitting zero note length bugs
  • midi editor: better focusing when opening/activating and switching modes
  • reverted to non-crashy elastique while we wait for an update
  • fixed bug that could cause mem use to go crazy in a few isolated incidents



Changes from v1.887 -> v1.888

  • preliminary MIDI editor assignable actions/macros (prefs/keyboard)
  • midi editor: assignable two octave step sequencer actions
  • midi editor: more discrete editing actions
  • midi editor: better sorting of events by type for list and in general
  • midi editor: different color for playback cursor display
  • new action: heal splits in selected items (can heal fades and overlaps and gaps too)
  • grid division combo boxes now include more odd signatures
  • prefs/keyboard: faster macro dialog population



Changes from v1.886 -> v1.887

  • right click+drag loop selection obeys snap
  • ctrl+dragging items that intersect the loop selection duplicates just the portions in the loop selection
  • action to set item to loop visible section (item settings menu)
  • fixed ctrl+drag of multiple items not creating new tracks in certain instances
  • added experimental prefs/advanced option to allow keyboard commands while mouse editing
  • internal track mouse capture optimizations
  • VST: fixed generic UI not updating on program change
  • VST: updating of combo box on program name change



Changes from v1.885 -> v1.886

  • media item properties: enabling "section" uses take offset/item length for default values
  • fix for asynchronous filewrite flushing on some systems where it was broken
  • fixed item zero line not being drawn in certain instances, option to draw above peaks
  • made JS labelling and DLL name more consistent
  • updated help menu, added "get user guide" to documentation menu
  • updated about box for license and user agreements



Changes from v1.884 -> v1.885

  • perf meter: double-click in the FX list now opens the selected FX dialog
  • perf meter: added FX list right-click context menu
  • scrollbars: added mouse button down gfx for zoom +/-
  • better track label background drawing
  • media items can now have their loopable sections modified directly in their properties dialogs
  • added actions to move item snap offsets to edit cursor, and to grid lines
  • updated implode action to be less picky about item positioning
  • added action to implode takes from items on same track
  • media item normalize gain estimation is now more accurate
  • editing tempo markers now affects later tempo markers if project set to beats mode
  • tempo envelope point dialog: fixed mode list
  • midi editor: now uses time signature of the start of the item (todo: handle changes)
  • midi editor: better mouse behavior on small events
  • midi editor: better play cursor
  • midi editor: support for main transport synchronization when editing external midi files
  • JS: added fft_ipermute and rfft_ipermute, for correct FFT support, added some new FFT based example fx
  • reacomp: GR meter has a more useful, reduced range (for fletcher)
  • reasamplomatic: better peaks display, added zoom in/out on waveform (using left/right mouse buttons)
  • added native Monkey's Audio (ape) file support



Changes from v1.883 -> v1.884

  • rewire slave mode: fixes to midi receive
  • rewire host mode: fixes to midi receive
  • rewire slave mode: fix metering and other issues when stopped
  • improved spacing of master mute/solo buttons
  • ctrl+drag in empty area of tracks with items adds item in "pencil" mode
  • (for above) item chosen is closest selected item in project, or if none selected nearby item on track (hold alt to ignore other tracks items)
  • option to make normal drag pencil, ctrl+drag loop selection
  • optimized redrawing of text labels in mixer view/etc during automation
  • ReaSamplomatic5000: more precision is displayed for pitch, to allow fine tuning



Changes from v1.882 -> v1.883

  • fixed floating fx window closing
  • better labelling of certain zoom related actions
  • plugin API exposes PNG loading



Changes from v1.881 -> v1.882

  • fixed track panel displays of track names with certain characters
  • fixed cut and paste of midi items across midi items with different ticks/beat setting
  • midi editor: fixed offscreen positioning issues
  • added render track stems to mono action
  • advanced themes can specify mcp_* images in place of track_* for diff images on mixer view
  • JS: partial fft_permute fixes
  • IIR resampling mode updates



Changes from v1.880 -> v1.881

  • scrollbars: small thumbs should look better in advance themes
  • scrollbars: fixed some dandruff nitpick
  • undo history window now supports manual purging of selected undo states
  • new options to save undo history with project (prefs/general)
  • optional alternate redo history support (lets you have a tree of redo states, but uses more RAM)
  • losers new JS transient shaper (for drums)
  • scott stillwells JS stereowidth



Changes from v1.879 -> v1.880

  • tinting of advanced theme panel backgrounds now follows prefs setting
  • scrollbars: fixed arrows drawing on classic theme
  • scrollbars: fixed alpha thumb drawing when using advance themes
  • scrollbars: optimized drawing speed when using advance themes
  • ReaXcomp: a new powerful multiband compressor
  • ReaVerbate: a simple DSP reverb (based on FreeVerb)
  • ReaVerb: added reverb generator (using DSP core of ReaVerbate)



Changes from v1.878 -> v1.879

  • tint track panel backgrounds now works for advanced themes with background images
  • bypass state preserved on fx offline/online
  • added play rate and transport actions to transport context menu
  • cleaned up ruler context menus (added items, removed smaller alternate menu)
  • WAVE reader: support for WAV/AIFF files named .L and .R
  • scrollbars: improved drawing speed
  • scrollbars: added support for new scrollbar png format



Changes from v1.876 -> v1.877

  • fixed mouse bug with vertical faders in plug-ins
  • better support for large number of tracks on small screens in routing dialog
  • added workaround for hangs during minimize with video items
  • better normalization peak detection
  • small pngs (w less than 3) for button images will no longer be drawn
  • fx chain: you can now set each effect to "offline" to unload it from RAM
  • fx chain: fixed keyboard shortcut displays on context menu



Changes from v1.875 -> v1.876

  • reduced track panel flicker on vertical zooming
  • fixed skinned scrollbars when using UI scale option
  • faster skinned scrollbar rendering
  • better track selection logic on single click of track names



Changes from v1.873 -> v1.874

  • option to ignore asio reset messages (alesis driver issue)
  • option to hide tcp meters when not record armed (prefs/appearance)
  • fixed refreshing of master mixer background on project change
  • better zeroing accuracy of faders when using customized fader ranges/curves
  • fixed vertical fader zero line being 1px off at times
  • drawing improvements for custom vu rendering (better edge cases)
  • track/mixer panel updates, doubleclick required to edit names (old style available in prefs/mouse)
  • colorthemes can now set a shadow color for text
  • drawing system changes for better out-of-button shadows/etc
  • themes can now set track name field background images
  • render dialog: better error display (doesnt run timer etc)



Changes from v1.872 -> v1.873

  • fixed multirow mixer metering cpu munch
  • track/mixer faders are at the top of the z order (to shadow over buttons etc)
  • support for commas as decimal point in number parsing
  • fixed moving transport window quickly causing excessive cpu use
  • skins can now set "mcp_altmeterpos 1" to put mixer meters on right side
  • mixer resizing meter flicker reduction
  • skinnable buttons now support shadows outside of their regions



Changes from v1.871 -> v1.872

  • preliminary advanced icon theming support (see forums for more info)
  • transport: options to disable text status, hide playrate control, center everything
  • transport: can now show measures/beats with minutes/seconds
  • transport: added playback speed/rate
  • navigator: right click zoom updates, better custom color support
  • docker: closing undocked docker hides it, better startup displaying, fixed resizing bug
  • master track is now selectable/gangable/etc
  • master mixer channel overhaul (now supports gradient and more)
  • installer overhaul (installer settings are stored in reaper-install.ini)
  • master meter: closing audio devices flushes peaks
  • master meter: better master meter (separate scale for RMS if offset, better use of space)
  • master meter: bottom display shows current RMS
  • scrollbars are now scaled according to the scale value option
  • colorthemes can now choose colors for empty space in mixer, track panel view
  • toolbar improvements (autoarranging and sizing of icons, prep for user configurable toolbar)
  • option to tint custom colored track item backgrounds
  • option to copy imported media to project directory (or configured default path) (prefs/media)
  • mode to prompt for how to insert multiple media items
  • midi editor: ESC now properly closes undocked MIDI editors
  • optional fx renderahead on tracks with midi editors open (better multiprocessing support in these instances)
  • fix for reading floating point numbers from projects that have a decimal , instead of .
  • switched reaper.exe back to static standard library to avoid msvcrt issues (number formatting among others)
  • main window minimized state is no longer saved across instances
  • reafir: switched to internal functions for antialiased line drawing
  • reafir: fixed analysis refresh rate during mouseovers



Changes from v1.869 -> v1.870

  • transport: when paused play button stays lit
  • transport: improved spacing/sizing of buttons
  • updated spacing of buttons on track/mixer panels
  • fixed linear timecode generator burst problem
  • more internal drawing engine updates
  • improved autostop at end of project behavior
  • VST: fixed generic UI munch with large numbers of parameters and automation
  • VST: fix for EmulatorX (waves fix had broken it)



Changes from v1.868 -> v1.869

  • fixed bug in mouse handscrolling
  • fixed keyboard focus after removing all fx in fx chain
  • disabled ctrl+drag items creating dupes when item positions are locked
  • ruler: numbers are not shown on regions if region too small
  • VST: native shell-VST support (i.e. waves)
  • VST: support for plug-ins that require audioMasterGetNumAutomatableParameters
  • VST: fix for VSTs that didnt set their child to WS_EX_CONTROLPARENT
  • VST: fix for mono vsts that still write to stereo outputs
  • VST: fix for plug-ins that require effEditGetRect before effEditOpen (waves SSL)
  • Updated track panel rendering architecture (for mac improvements as well as future skinnability)



Changes from v1.867 -> v1.868

  • "select items under mouse" sets last touched track
  • fixed display bugs in recent projects and project template list
  • video: made video decoding faster and more compatible with various codecs
  • slightly more aggressive file reading (good for higher block sizes)
  • made ruler/tracks filter mouse for loop selections, to reduce accidental changes
  • changed z ordering of loop selection over items in tracks, added option for old behavior:
  • (prefs/editing/mouse): "allow modifying edges of loop selection over items in tracks"



Changes from v1.866 -> v1.867

  • midi paste moves edit cursor in main window
  • fixed undocked transport issues when in big window frame mode
  • fixed midi editor when in big window frame mode (added icon too)
  • improved logo display in the about box
  • fixed a ruler display bug at certain zoom levels in M:B+M:S mode
  • updated some text of overwrite confirmation boxes and other warnings
  • added actions to select/toggle selection of items under mouse cursor
  • minimizing reaper no longer has windows reduce working set (less glitches)
  • video: sped up peak building
  • video: fixed lots of playback/sync bugs



Changes from v1.865 -> v1.866

  • peak cache flushing on actions for item rate changing
  • cancelling peak building dialog now properly closes peaks
  • improved peak getter refreshing logic to avoid superfluous reopenings
  • ReaEQ: fixed issues with flip all bands not updating dsp state
  • fixed text display of markers that start right before regions
  • midi editor: pasting midi events now advances edit cursor
  • winamp vis support: fix to stereo data generation
  • support for opening EDL TXT, ninjam clipsort.log, etc from command line
  • added action: view: clear all peak indicators
  • added option (prefs/general/advanced) to restrict REAPER on selected CPU(s)
  • added option (prefs/general/advanced) to disallow the OS load balancing worker threads
  • autobackup/backup on save options now save to .rpp-bak instead of .rpp.bak
  • new installs now default to "run fx when stopped" for the tons of VSTis that require it
  • options in prefs/appearance to set VU meter ranges, as well as set clip indicator behavior
  • JS size optimizations
  • Updated splash screen and icons, added icons for peaks files (thanks, WhiteTie!)



Changes from v1.864 -> v1.865

  • perf meter: fixed labelling of ReaMote bandwidth use to kbps/mbps
  • set fade in/out actions support setting at the edge of the items
  • updated item rate display to show semitones if preserve pitch isnt set
  • wavpack reading: floating point data read in is no longer clipped
  • new actions: move edit cursor to mouse cursor (with and without snapping)
  • new actions: tweak item rate by ~6% and ~0.6%, adjusting item length (preserves snap offset alignment)
  • new actions: adjust master playrate by 6% and 0.6%, set to 1.0, apply to BPM
  • midi editor: updated event detection logic for overlapping notes
  • fixed some snap offset updating when alt+dragging edges of items
  • fixed vol/pan envelopes sometimes running when stopped and monitoring inputs



Changes from v1.863 -> v1.864

  • added action: trim items to selected area
  • added actions: trim items (left/right) at cursor, fade in/out items at cursor
  • ReaMote: added max. network UDP packet size, which you can reduce for switches that barf on big frames
  • ReaMote: removed size limits on asio blocksized*track channel count
  • ReaMote: CPU/network use optimizations
  • ReaMote: latency fixes to projects that have reamote chains set but reamote disabled
  • ReaStream: keeps packet sizes below 1400 even when in non-broadcast mode



Changes from v1.862 -> v1.863

  • MIDI prefs: fixed bad right click menu statuses in certain instances
  • VST: updated idle processing behavior, vst 2.3 startprocess/stopprocess support
  • missing FX warning dialog shows you the tracks that the missing FX are on
  • you can now import REAPER projects, ninjam logs, and EDLs via add track template menu to add project to project



Changes from v1.861 -> v1.862

  • fixed issue with fx automation when stopped and always run FX is on
  • ReaStream: stream audio/midi between instances of REAPER on different machines via LAN



Changes from v1.860 -> v1.861

  • option to show overlapping items in separate lanes (options menu)
  • updated formatting of measures/beats timings (less leading zeros)
  • MIDI editor: ruler time display lengths vary based on zoom level
  • MIDI editor: reduced "end of midi" line width



Changes from v1.859 -> v1.860

  • fixed potential for crash when undoing midi editor opening
  • fixed reaeq bug showing wrong tab on init
  • midi editor better preserves overlapping notes
  • you can now set any instance of any effect to a mode where it takes all keyboard input (for energyxt, etc)
  • undo history now autoscrolls on undo/redo/etc



Changes from v1.858 -> v1.859

  • fixed inserting midi as file when import is set to import as midi event
  • MIDI editor mute events action (alt+M)
  • hotkeys to switch midi editor mode between piano, named notes, and new list view
  • MIDI editor preliminary event list view (alt+3 to activate)
  • fixed virtual midi keyboard appearing in record inputs
  • fixed bug where quickly switching to reaper + starting playback would sometimes leave media offline
  • fixed "Insert Media" dialog with cancel memory leak



Changes from v1.857 -> v1.858

  • fixed allnoteoff sending on start of playback
  • dont move edit cursor on shift/ctrl+click item is now on by default (for new installs)
  • fix to fader bitmap loading when images not found
  • fix for accidental drag and drops in media explorer
  • added midi cc events for last touched track vol/pan/mute/solo/recarm, added action to set selection to last touched track (for other actions)
  • upped max actions per macro to 6
  • reaper.exe now uses msvcrt (30kb installer shrinkage)



Changes from v1.856 -> v1.857

  • forced ripple editing of tempo envelope when "attach envelopes to items" is off and ripple editing is set to "all"
  • "insert empty space in selection" uses beats if project/view mode is set to beats
  • fixed CD burning after rendering
  • fx parameter envelope toggling fixes
  • option to arm fx parameter envelope from midi learn dialog
  • actions to set track record mode, monitoring, etc
  • better track templates menu (subdirectories)
  • added ix/schwa midi/channel JS fx



Changes from v1.855 -> v1.856

  • clicking the master track shows master fx if fx-follows-track selection set
  • fixed bug where tempo envelope is sometimes not affected by "insert time in project" etc
  • better timemap rebuilding when using ripple editing
  • splitting items resets keyboard input to items
  • updated a lot of folder solo+routing logic and meter displays with complex routing
  • solo overrides mute on post-fader aux sends, hardware outputs
  • improvements to filesystem folder browsing dialogs



Changes from v1.854 -> v1.855

  • option to close control surfaces when stopped and inactive (for sharing)
  • deferred opening of hardware/media for 200ms when activating for better hardware compatibility
  • option to have single-FX window mode follow selected track
  • learn in fx dialog shows last tweaked fx at top
  • fixed bigclock remembering mode
  • tweaked focus on track routing dialog combo boxes
  • reaninjam: small glitch psuedofixes for session mode when different samplerates are used
  • bonus: tweaked new fx autoopen option to not show when current fx window is not visible



Changes from v1.853 -> v1.854

  • dx support for mono plug-ins (i.e. antares mic modeler)
  • midi hardware: better handling of changing hardware states across instances
  • midi hardware: device name aliasing
  • fixes to/better shaping midi CC actions for metronome volume control, track volume controls
  • increased max MIDI assignable tracks to 99
  • MIDI CC actions to scroll, zoom view
  • MIDI CC actions to move edit cursor, select current track
  • when a midi CC is assigned in relative mode to a non-continuous action, a value of 0 will not trigger the action
  • Added prefs/general/advanced for doing some experimental tweaks (including UI scaling)
  • faders can now support any size thumb bitmap (useful with scaled UI mode)
  • icon buttons will now use larger icons if UI scaling is set
  • Project directory cleanup detects path not found and notifies user
  • updated LOSER's JS fx



Changes from v1.852 -> v1.853

  • updated track panel custom color tinting
  • larger selection/bpm fields in transport
  • record track output (mono) mode mixes down channels (rather than recording left)
  • enter on text fields in transport scroll back to start
  • midi editor: improved moving of midi CC events with notes
  • midi overdub/replace recording modes filter active sensing, midi clock, etc



Changes from v1.851 -> v1.852

  • better drag and drop to main window
  • import of track templates now works via drag and drop
  • media explorer shows track templates
  • fixed duplicate track for multiple sends per track pair
  • MIDI editor note properties dialog supports relative adjustment
  • MIDI editor remembers selection state
  • VST: per-plugin MIDI input/output disabling
  • VST: fixed version on fxb writing for (other) hosts that require version 1



Changes from v1.850 -> v1.851

  • project files have more precision for timings to avoid stupid rounding errors in displays)
  • more precision in project for "copy loop of selected items"
  • fixed flush fx on loop flushing on stop as well
  • fixed paste with snap offset of multiple items
  • pasting items sets autocrossfades
  • switched default shortcut for keyboard shortcut list to Shift+F1
  • Better ninjam clipsort.log session importing
  • track custom color panel tinting only affects unselected tracks
  • updated random color generation
  • track number labels show [] when selected
  • ReaNINJAM: status displays for session mode



Changes from v1.849 -> v1.850

  • increased precision of loopsel, markers, cursor in project
  • fixed dropping of first note on loop for midi hardware outs
  • ReaEQ: added "flip all bands" option
  • Consolidate/Glue: fixed bug that could cause function to never finish
  • ReaNINJAM: deleting a channel or switching it out of session mode flushes session buffers
  • ReaNINJAM: better session mode logging
  • NINJAM clipsort.log importing now can support session mode
  • command line option: -renderproject filename.rpp (to render project and quit)



Changes from v1.848 -> v1.849

  • option to disable mousewheel for track panels
  • fixed track duplicating preserving destniation channels in sends
  • run fx when stopped: can now use smp before playback
  • run fx when stopped: fx in tracks without items run
  • rewire: rewire instances on tracks no longer require tracks to have items
  • rendering: fixed resample mode changes causing glitches
  • rendering: overhauled rendering thread system
  • dx: fix for plug-ins that don't like running stopped
  • JS: size reductions (use of reaper_ogg.dll for ogg decoding)
  • screensets: added "horizontal zoom" setting for the track views
  • screensets: fixed "track height" setting for the track views
  • screensets: added default name when saving unnamed preset
  • screensets: window now dockable
  • screensets: fixed window position restoring
  • perf meter: added FX count
  • ReaNINJAM: fixed a bunch of channel issues (will need the new server to fully fix)
  • ReaNINJAM: more responsive UI (better locking granularity)
  • ReaNINJAM: preliminary "session" mode



Changes from v1.847 -> v1.848

  • project render resample mode is now save as default-able
  • fixed plug-in time reporting when stopped + running fx
  • fixes to varispeed loop autopunch enhancements
  • reverb tails are now on by default
  • new option to reduce the reverb tail length (also on by default)
  • moved "always run fx" option to prefs/playback to be with reverb tail options
  • option to flush fx in "always run fx" mode
  • ReaEQ: shelfs behave like lpf/hpf at high attenuation
  • ReaNINJAM: enabled ClearType for the font dialogs



Changes from v1.845 -> v1.846

  • Higher quality SRC modes now use Sinc-interpolation for improved quality
  • Playback resample mode is now part of project (project settings)
  • Apply FX/glue/etc use rendering resample mode (can be set in project settings)
  • items with partial samples now have the last sample played
  • better (subsample) positioning/length of rendered items added to project
  • wave source: tweaked small seek behavior
  • VST: added loop cycle timeinfo support
  • ReaNINJAM: fixed looped playback ninjam desync



Changes from v1.844 -> v1.845

  • minimum recording loop selection punch length is now 5ms (down from 250ms)
  • midi editor: lowered time for undo after kb shortcut move to 200ms
  • midi recording: fixed keep/delete file dialog for midi items
  • setting splashimage= in reaper.ini will let you override the splash screen to a bmp of your choice



Changes from v1.842 -> v1.843

  • new default option to use the same file for looped recording
  • fixes to varispeed loop recording and autopunch recording
  • prefixing + or - in Ctrl+J dialog moves relative
  • better docked/undocked transport sizing
  • new dither_psycho (thanks schwa)
  • ASIO: support for type 27 (32/24 bit) PCM samples
  • ReaEQ: fixed combobox changing during automation issue
  • ReaComp: default RMS size is now 5ms, to reduce distortion, updated ui for AA/limiting
  • ReaInsert: MIDI channel options
  • ReaNINJAM: revamped reaper-ish UI, better show button behavior
  • ReaNINJAM: remote channels now default to -12dB



Changes from v1.841 -> v1.842

  • added preliminary screenset support
  • better track tooltip positioning
  • IIR based SRC is now slightly faster
  • reacomp antialiasing and limiting modes
  • ReaNINJAM: optional non-TempoSync mode for tracks (good for non-NINJAM style use)
  • ReaNINJAM: internal updates and optimizations, monitoring when not connected matches connected monitoring
  • I/O dialog: fixed focus after tweaking i/o parameters
  • I/O dialog: fixed midi send combobox ordering
  • updated utility/bitred for much better dither (thanks to loser, billoon and schwa)
  • added utility/dither and utility/dither_psycho (...)
  • midi editors remember their position/options in project
  • disk writes now default to asynchronous, asynchronous write-through (old style) is available in prefs/buffering/advanced
  • faster file copy dialogs
  • Improvements to NINJAM clipsort.log importing (optional conversion of large numbers of files to .WAV)
  • Scott stillwell's new waveshaping "badbussmojo" effect



Changes from v1.840 -> v1.841

  • big internal peaks handling overhaul - you may need to rebuild peaks on items to get all of the benefit
  • zoomed in splits will use smaller fades
  • subsample precision when zoomed in editing
  • fixed critical peaks bug when recording
  • fixed mono item mode peaks bugs



Changes from v1.838 -> v1.840

  • big internal peaks handling overhaul - you may need to rebuild peaks on items to get all of the benefit
  • zoomed in splits will use smaller fades
  • subsample precision when zoomed in editing



Changes from v1.837 -> v1.838

  • routing dialog: reduced mousewheel/keyboard issues when selecting sends to add
  • routing dialog: added "send to all tracks", "receive from all tracks" options
  • routing dialog: alternating colors when listing sends/etc
  • routing dialog: new controls, MUCH faster opening (also work towards mac port)
  • fx window: added cut fx (ctrl+x)



Changes from v1.836 -> v1.837

  • better horizontal scrollbar edge resizing
  • updated (and cleaned up) track I/O routing dialogs
  • tracks can now have multiple sends between each pair
  • default option to show item labels in smallest size
  • reaninjam: local channels arent clipped to -1..1 for monitoring
  • reaninjam: remote channels are clipped pre-fader as well for safety



Changes from v1.835 -> v1.836

  • track midi input indicators dont show "active sensing" events
  • midi inputs can now be assigned as "control only"
  • reaninjam: now supports 8 inputs, all mixed down when not connected
  • copy selected area of selected items trims underlying midi data
  • actions for selected items on/offline, rebuild peaks for sel items
  • added vertical scroll in long FX chain lists
  • fix for tab to transient on empty items potentially crashing
  • fixed zoom in peaks drawing on looped items
  • action to manually check for new versions (help menu)
  • reacomp: new alternate attack curve mode, "classic attack" mode for old projects/those who prefer it
  • JS: better rng for dithering fx
  • vst: updated problematic track plug-in sustain resetting
  • vst: program combo box updates on fxp/fxb load
  • vst: program names are now editable in combo box and will update the vst if supported



Changes from v1.834 -> v1.835

  • vsti: sustain off sending on stop/reset
  • render stems of selected tracks now sets master/parent stem on new tracks
  • corrected peak display of items with channel mode set
  • right click on track volume fader now shows receives as well as sends
  • midi editor: defaults to showing all channels (rather than last setting)
  • envelope points snap to grid/media items (if media item snap set)
  • increased precision of item position/length/rate in project file
  • rewire: fixes to starting playback with certain slaves



Changes from v1.833 -> v1.834

  • using ctrl/alt numpad4/6 to trim items adjusts crossfades
  • MIDI hardware outs: reset of sustain on stop
  • ReaNINJAM: NINJAM support as an insertable effect (usually used on master)
  • Some internal updates for mac port, ReaNINJAM, etc



Changes from v1.832 -> v1.833

  • better empty item drawing
  • fixed item grouping undo bugs
  • splitting has better grouping behavior for grouped items that start after the split
  • loading project with missing files will only prompt once per file (rather than instance)
  • midi editor: single click for insert/remove note mode
  • RADAR session: supports reading markers and project notes



Changes from v1.831 -> v1.832

  • open item in sound forge doesnt require lowercase forge*.exe to be set
  • midi editor: pasting notes retain note values
  • shift clicking update for items on the same track (not updating loop selection)
  • fixed mixer flicker when toggling track record arming
  • RADAR session: reading supports >24 tracks
  • RADAR session: better support for items before project start time, items at negative position
  • vst: config saving now defaults to saving full bank data
  • vst: "buggy vst processreplacing" compatible mode is now on by default
  • vista compatibility: hopefully reduced routing matrix tooltip cpu use
  • installer now contains 10 good colorthemes



Changes from v1.830 -> v1.831

  • updated take selection+cursor moving behavior in all take view
  • better item shift+click (selection change) behavior
  • fixed updating of transport selection fields on project load
  • added action: Apply FX to new take (MIDI output)
  • added action: toggle item "play all takes"
  • added action: implode items to takes
  • opening items in sound forge now passes region info (thanks drew)
  • aux send pan snaps to center
  • track edit tooltip tweaks



Changes from v1.827 -> v1.828

  • automation: touch recording now works for VST and JS FX
  • automation: fixes to render-ahead use of automation
  • automation: pre-fx envelopes are more accurate on MIDI data
  • automation: option (prefs/editing behavior) to simplify envelope data when recording automation
  • automation: fader track color for when in inactive touch/latch
  • reaplugs: updated for touch automation from normal UI
  • ReaFIR: better automation display/cpu use



Changes from v1.826 -> v1.827

  • media item fades: added cosine fade option
  • envelopes: new smooth/fast start/fast end point shapes
  • envelopes: cleaned up context menus
  • automation recording: better return-to-current behavior
  • option to not tint items to custom track colors
  • render dialog renames itself when done
  • fx chain dialog: "remove" button disabled when no selection active
  • optional dirac le mono mode (2x speed)
  • update: more accurate faded peaks display on non-1.0 playrate items
  • update: better automation overwrite recording (less chance for blip through)



Changes from v1.825 -> v1.826

  • jump to time dialog takes integers as measure count (if in measures/beat time sig mode)
  • better measures/beats string parsing, | always signifies m|b|f
  • pitch shifting/timestretch glitch fixes for multiprocessor systems
  • undo system: fixed bug on save state (item then fader change would occasionally not undo properly)
  • snap dialog: option to snap to grid at any distance
  • transport: better loop selection editing behavior
  • transport: editing bpm field modifies tempo envelope if present
  • transport: bpm field updates with tempo at edit cursor
  • MCU support: less midi bandwidth used for time display and metering
  • support for 3GB of address space on systems with /3GB enabled
  • a few nitpick cleanups
  • update: fixed bug in new snap option



Changes from v1.824 -> v1.825

  • SRC: better upsampling in medium/better/best modes, new conversion options (including IIR-based alternates)
  • media explorer: inserting items via context menu ignores "move cursor on item insert" option
  • improvements to new track panel selection logic
  • ReaSamplomatic: added visual indicator and note/sample mode, pitch offset parameter



Changes from v1.823 -> v1.824

  • clicking in track vol/pan faders and buttons does not affect track selection (optional but on by default)
  • option to not have item edits affect track selection (prefs/editing behavior/mouse)
  • added action: "item: select all items in selected tracks"
  • doubleclick on track index number in track selects all items in track
  • media explorer: inserting multiple items using context menu works nicer
  • fixed soundtouch end of sample dropout issue
  • SRC: slightly better antialiasing filters, new "Best" resample mode



Changes from v1.822 -> v1.823

  • fixed undo state saving for paste with ripple all on
  • setting loop end with } seeks accordingly, if seek on loop selection and repeat is set
  • directsound: better play cursor/output time accuracy
  • better VU meter decay when using large buffer sizes
  • doubleclick envelope points reset to center
  • action to reset envelope points to zero/center
  • actions for move to/select next/previous items, item in next/previous tracks
  • updates for other item navigation modes to ensure track is visible
  • adding/pasting tracks will move track view to show new tracks
  • maximizing view of track (~) will go to last selected track, if any
  • selecting track in the mixer will ensure track is visible in main view (if mixer autoscroll enabled)
  • added option to Preferences/Playback to stop playback at end of loop selection when repeat is disabled
  • action for "remove all markers from loop selection"
  • preference option to not show odd stereo pairs
  • rewire slave: reaper can still open real midi input/output hardware in slave mode
  • rewire slave: low-cpu slave mode midi receive fixes



Changes from v1.821 -> v1.822

  • options (prefs/Recording) to set what info goes in new filenames for recording
  • save as with copy/move will use any relative project paths for media
  • ReaVerb: vastly faster handling of sparse impulses (especially at smaller FFT sizes)



Changes from v1.820 -> v1.821

  • fixed creeping CPU use when using SoundTouch on stretched items
  • internal reworkings of sink configuration for mac port



Changes from v1.819 -> v1.820

  • added "Cockos" plugin category to FX add dialog
  • updated layout on most Cockos plugins
  • Missing file box: more selective auto-file-detection based on previous browse for file logic
  • project setting for record path can now take relative pathname
  • project autosave (to timestampted files) saves to .rpp.bak
  • project open dialog will now optionally list .rpp.bak (in type list)



Changes from v1.818 -> v1.819

  • better punch-in behavior on no tracks armed warning dialog
  • better vst parameter range/envelope display of Rea* plugs
  • timestmaped recording file names, better naming of glued/fx-applied items
  • ReaEQ: added "Restore Defaults" button



Changes from v1.817 -> v1.818

  • track panel/mixer panel tooltips are better restrained to screen
  • adjusted folder solo in place behavior



Changes from v1.816 -> v1.817

  • insert template tracks with first track selected goes back to old behavior (after first track)
  • ReaEQ: fixed labelling of bands for automation
  • ReaEQ: fixed UI updating on preset/config load
  • ReaEQ: master gain fader
  • midi items: fixed bug on items with a sub-0.5 playrate
  • vst: plug-in names get channel info when non-stereo
  • midi learn: pitch shift message support (e0 etc)
  • midi learn: relative CC modes



Changes from v1.815 -> v1.816

  • fixed occasional crash at end of render (when multiprocessor rendering is on)
  • fixed routing+folder solo in place bug
  • spacebar passthru in track send (right click on fader) dialog
  • better ordering of many hardware output menus (media explorer, metronome)
  • ReaEQ: fixed some filter issues in extreme cases, fixed switching modes via context menu
  • update 2pm PDT: fixed folder track / folder track children soloing



Changes from v1.813 -> v1.815

  • splitting MIDI items now trims the underlying midi data
  • help/documentation menu now shows all PDF files in the reaper directory (for user guide)
  • ReaEQ: added mousewheel support, tab control optional, tooltips, mode from context menu
  • ReaEQ: using ctrl/alt now slows and restricts movement of points



Changes from v1.812 -> v1.813

  • updating transport time mode updates loop selection display
  • transport time mode is now configurable via keyboard shortcut
  • removed extra transport option for measures/beats + time
  • main edit view better ignores stray mouse up events
  • apply fx to new take and autosplit with track fx now fully support multichannel fx chains
  • rearoute: when not installed, not listed in channel list for reainsert/media explorer
  • fixed paste of tracks / insert of track templates with routing (and not at end of track list)
  • fixed actions for mute/solo/vol/pan/recarm/fx on selected tracks
  • fixed a lot of user assigned track actions when mcu is in mcp global view mode
  • folder + solo in place routing bugfix
  • vst: yet another config locking logic tweak
  • vst: support for audioMasterGetChunkFile
  • vst: better VST scanning initialization/deinit
  • midi: fixed dropped notes on certain looping instances
  • midi editor: delete/copy/cut items only operates on currently visible channels
  • midi editor: grid/snap can be toggled with alt+g, alt+s
  • midi editor: grid off still draws ruler
  • midi editor: r key toggles repeat
  • updated sstillwell plugins



Changes from v1.811 -> v1.812

  • multiple pitch shifting modes (project and per-item-take settings)
  • Included Dirac LE as a very CPU intensive but higher quality pitch shifter/time stretcher
  • added a fast low quality pitch shifting mode
  • transport loop selection displays use the transport's time mode
  • "insert new track" behavior back to old style (new tracks are always after the last clicked track)
  • js: better denormal prevention



Changes from v1.810 -> v1.811

  • better multiple time signature support when using crop project/insert time/remove time from project
  • transport can be set to a different time unit from the project/ruler setting
  • added actions for toggling track vol/pan envelopes visible as well as active
  • V and P now default to toggling vol/pan envelopes visible rather than active
  • vst: more configuration opening audio-bypass tweaks



Changes from v1.809 -> v1.810

  • automation: recording automation produces better envelope data
  • automation: fixed recording of vol/pan automation via mixer
  • automation: renamed "automation off" mode to trim/read
  • reamote: less reamote errors on loading projects when reamote is disabled and the project used reamote
  • vst: uad sync mode has better clearing for UAD extra dma buffer modes
  • vst: better behavior of slowly opening config panels
  • vst: support for plug-ins that require audioMasterIdle
  • added/updated some of LOSER's JS fx



Changes from v1.808 -> v1.809

  • fixed I/O dialog resizing messing with main window drawing
  • VST: updated UAD-1 option to be a synchronous mode, that when combined with fx render-ahead off, should work well on most systems (especially low-end ones)
  • prefs: updated apply button internals to not flush config for every page every time
  • grid: start-of-beat now get slight hilight, new colortheme setting, changed default theme's grid colors
  • better track autonaming extension removal
  • better focus setting on startup
  • fixed bug where vertically locked items could still create tracks
  • actions: fixed "Toggle record arming for selected tracks" to ignore modifiers
  • virtual midi keyboard: keys show midi note number
  • midi editor: updated grid to match main grid
  • reainsert: fixed config display update on preset loading
  • reamote: added protocol version check
  • reamote: per-channel silence detection instead of per-block
  • reamote: mono stream bandwidth optimization



Changes from v1.807 -> v1.808

  • assignable actions for fxbypass and recarm for each track
  • vst: new default option to open vst config panels in a more threadsafe manner for some VSTs
  • midi editor: inserted notes are set to selected
  • midi editor: ctrl+doubleclick/drag to insert doesnt unselect other notes
  • midi editor: adding CC/pitch events snap to grid if snap enabled
  • included Teej's extended SStillwell RBJ EQs
  • fixed new vst mode for shortcircuit2 and more



Changes from v1.806 -> v1.807

  • assignable actions for fxbypass and recarm for each track
  • vst: new default option to open vst config panels in a more threadsafe manner for some VSTs
  • midi editor: inserted notes are set to selected
  • midi editor: ctrl+doubleclick/drag to insert doesnt unselect other notes
  • midi editor: adding CC/pitch events snap to grid if snap enabled
  • included Teej's extended SStillwell RBJ EQs



Changes from v1.805 -> v1.806

  • ReaInsert plug-in for sending audio/midi to/from external hardware from any fx chain
  • much faster updating (and vista compatible) main edit view tooltips
  • made ReaFIR tooltips vista compatible
  • File/Save live output (bounce) updates: configured on the fly, options for only-when-playing and to autostop on stop
  • automation: touch/latch write modes follow envelope when stopped/seeking
  • ReaGate: fixed midi passthrough
  • VST: optimized some behaviors for Cockos plugins
  • alphatrack/tranzport: optimized display updates
  • bonus: last working directory is now saved across instances
  • bonus: automation mode changes/arming changes now properly update surfaces



Changes from v1.804 -> v1.805

  • solo in place works when sip'ing folder and items in folder have sends
  • Render selected tracks to stem tracks (and mute originals) action (psuedofreeze)
  • import of multitrack midi goes on sep tracks even when prefs mode is set to "auto"
  • better TranzPort display usage (VU metering)
  • AlphaTrack: better touchstrip centering, blinking any solo light
  • AlphaTrack: sticky shift behavior (tap shift to hold)
  • AlphaTrack: F1-F8 send midi CC to control subsystem to be assignable
  • AlphaTrack: second two rotary encoders can be used to tweak plug-in settings
  • FaderPort: mix/proj/trns send midi CC to control subsystem
  • MCU: all unused buttons get passed through to control subsystem



Changes from v1.803 -> v1.804

  • importing type-1 and type-2 midi files will optionally separate tracks
  • preliminary AlphaTrack control surface support
  • faderport: "output" button toggles vol/pan flip, shift+solo/mute/rec clears all, etc
  • tweaks to make sure video/perfmeter/vkeyboard/navigator/docker are on screen when shown
  • MCU updates: (cycle button, better time displays, better seeking with scroll wheel)
  • better record unpausing (rebuffer)
  • vis plugin config fixes



Changes from v1.802 -> v1.803

  • splash screen window disabling tweaks
  • preliminary PreSonus FaderPort control surface support
  • made FX comment window not resizeable
  • automation mode is now set per-track (in the envelope panel)
  • envelope panel has "arm all/none" buttons
  • enabling vol/pan envelopes for multiple tracks can now be done via right click on envelope button
  • dx plug-ins: fixed automation bug
  • vst: better midi data passthrough for synths that misreport sending of midi events



Changes from v1.801 -> v1.802

  • vst: better support for VSTs that aren't fully thread safe between GUI and audio thread
  • removed & drawing bugs
  • fixed updating of track routing windows on play/stop
  • fixed ctrl+drag in midi editor
  • current vis plugin is no longer held in memory when not running
  • rewire slave: decreased midi input bus count to 1, to not flood other hosts that display all of them



Changes from v1.800 -> v1.801

  • added "clear filter" button in FX add dialog
  • fixed peaks building on save with copy media
  • JS: fixed initialization of slider9-16 on load of effect
  • better handling of loading project on startup, missing fx and splash screen
  • fixed load template browse dialog title
  • label of "clean project dir" in action list made consistent with menu
  • added available system memory option in performance meter
  • inserting empty items sizes to loop selection if visible or cursor in loop
  • fixed deleting of tracks that are routed to causing crashing on some SMP systems
  • midi editor: prevents accidental moves when clicking notes
  • rendering internals update (preparing for "apply fx to new track", and mac port)
  • (hidden incomplete alpha feature) if autoclosetrackwnds=0 in reaper.ini, track routing/env dialogs wont autoclose



Changes from v1.79 -> v1.800

  • added memory usage meter to performance window
  • projects can now be properly saved with no master outputs
  • optimized excess pre-fx send buffering (on tracks that dont have sends)
  • fixed pre-fx sends on monitoring with no items in track
  • better positioning and faster updating of track I/O dialogs
  • undocked midi editors now update with color theme changes
  • transport can show "Buffering" in initial prebuffer
  • fixed ReaMote FX selection box during dialog resizing
  • added some new plug-in APIs for something nifty coming soon
  • update 8pm PDT: fixed a new pre-fx send bug



Changes from v1.78 -> v1.79

  • track envelope dialog now will show up to 10k parameters (up from 256 per effect)
  • project and track templates are now sorted by name
  • improvements to doubleclick of ruler (context sensitive depending on which lane is clicked)
  • configurable marker/region depth in grid view (over/under/through items)
  • better non-zero-mode flushing for asio
  • reasamplomatic: fixed excess updating of parm fields when no sample loaded
  • autosplit: fixed bug when using track fx (VST track fx that want midi events)
  • midi editor: ctrl+drag left side of notes stretches notes
  • midi editor: increased snap distance



Changes from v1.77 -> v1.78

  • asio: now supports up to 256 inputs/outputs
  • better thread locking code, rme fixes
  • less cpu use on middle mouse button scrolling
  • midi editor: numpad keys move midi item by pixel if snap is disabled
  • reatune: reatune option to have non-overlapping segments in manual mode
  • reatune: manual mode timing accuracy improvement
  • vst: updated anti-denorm to be more resistant to certain plugs
  • update 5pm PDT: fixed rendering



Changes from v1.76 -> v1.77

  • big clock: fix for completely offscreen on startup
  • navigator: shows custom track colors, better vertically shrunk views
  • dx/vst: denormal reduction improvements
  • vst: optional UAD-1 no-flush mode (prefs/VST) to help avoid munch
  • midi editor: CCs show 0/centered events
  • midi editor: display for PC shows 1-128
  • midi editor: doubleclicking scrollbars zoom out
  • midi editor: numpad keys move events when not in step sequencer mode
  • midi editor: midi CC moving with events only moves CCs on same channel as events



Changes from v1.75 -> v1.76

  • MIDI inputs track notes during prebuffer/count-in
  • MIDI clock is sent during metronome count-in
  • ASIO: support for 32/64 bit float sample types
  • optimized WAV/AIFF reading
  • zoomed in view now defaults to filling waveforms
  • added grymmjack's fantastic blackmagic color/icontheme
  • added jed's sonar6 inspired theme
  • added LOSER's JS fx



Changes from v1.74 -> v1.75

  • fx window: added "save selected fx as chain"
  • fx window: save/delete are in a popup, now with import/export preset library for easy exchange of presets
  • copy/paste shortcuts (ctrl+c/x/v, shift+insert/delete) work in edit controls
  • better working directory management in open/save boxes
  • midi editor: program change and channel pressure editing lanes
  • js: effects can choose to not be reinitted on seek/play (i.e. loop samplers), they should set ext_noinit to be 1
  • js: effects can now have up to 16 controls
  • js: triggers not visible on effects that don't use them



Changes from v1.73 -> v1.74

  • holding alt key now makes fade in/out adjustment work on ALL selected items (not just ones with the same edge time)
  • mousewheel in the edges to the left/right of the track control panels scrolls rather than zooms
  • midi editor: undo/redo will show you edits to project and let you undo them from within the MIDI editor
  • midi editor: moving mouse up/down while inserting a note changes the note
  • VST: possibly better support for waveshell type plug-ins
  • VST: experimental UAD antimunch mode only affects UAD plugs
  • wavpack: updated to latest version (4.4) and added new "very high" mode
  • wavpack: "high" mode decoding supposedly significantly faster
  • rewire: option to not run fx on stop with rewire devices in use (good for waves tune)
  • asio: unknown sample types report type index in error box
  • fix in I/O routing dialog for some systems with different dialog scales
  • fixed envelope hit testing for selected envelope
  • fixed possible bug in keep/delete files dialog in rare instances (T,MP!)



Changes from v1.72 -> v1.73

  • Project template support (File--Project templates submenu)
  • fixed copy loop for non-1.0 playrate takes
  • track templates now include FX midi learn settings
  • "mousewheel targets window under cursor" works in more windows (including undocked midi editors)
  • routing matrix: color improvements, checked mark shows volume and send type info
  • media explorer: auto-play checkbox is now properly themed
  • midi editor: horizontal scrollbar has minimum thumb size
  • vst: fixed passthrough of MIDI events on many plug-ins



Changes from v1.71 -> v1.72

  • track template support (you can save and load track templates of one or more tracks)
  • inserting tracks inserts at top if last clicked track was the first
  • pasting tracks pastes at last selected track, selects pasted tracks
  • pitch shifting is now limited to 5 octaves to avoid hangs/crashes
  • .wav writing: 8 bit PCM support, 64 bit float support, options to disable BWF and W64 writing
  • fixed js config preservation with no jesusonic dll installed
  • removed xp theming of envelope/routing checkboxes so they are more readable with reaper themes
  • midi editor: removed xp theming of checkboxes
  • metronome: action for setting volume via MIDI CC
  • metronome: hardware output chooser (if no outputs are set, metronome goes to master outputs)
  • vst: fix for synths that report they send midi events and do not
  • vst: updates to uad-antimunch mode (note: most UAD users will likely not want to use this mode anyway)
  • reafir: opengl acceleration for is off by default
  • reafir: fix for crashy opengl drivers
  • installer: upgraded to newer NSIS



Changes from v1.70 -> v1.71

  • smoothseek (seek at end of X measures, or at markers) option (in options menu and snap config)
  • reduced rme skip for project load/undo
  • fixed some VST plug-ins causing heap corruption on "apply fx"
  • bunch of code to better handle heap corruption
  • renamed "Transparency" submenu of docker menu to "Opacity"
  • added "Auto-opaque when active" setting to docker opacity menu
  • fixed loading of projects with comments with mixed quotes in them
  • Scott Stillwell's expander and autoexpander fx!
  • [update]: denorm fixes in expander fxs
  • [update]: slight update to asynchronous file writing logic
  • [update]: fix for tobybear humanisator



Changes from v1.69 -> v1.70

  • docker: fixed the unattached docker's child size so it doesn't show borders
  • docker: added transparency setting (in docker tab right-click context menu)
  • enter in undocked track mixer view titles doesnt set focus to master playspeed
  • "copy loop" gives error message if no loops copied
  • master controls on right option for mixer
  • user configurable mousewheel zoom/scroll modifiers (prefs/editing/mouse)
  • fixed automatic number of cpu/core detection
  • minimized folder tracks dont get unminimized on zoom
  • all notes off sent on stop when "Always run fx" is on
  • midi editor: F1-F12 keys as step sequencer is now optional
  • updated synchronous disk reading logic
  • changed audio prebuffering default to 100%
  • items on record enabled tracks are now delay compensated (though when monitoring with certain routing involved they may not be)
  • rewire slave: performance enhancements, and low-cpu, frame latency mode (enabled by default)
  • asio: buffers are zeroed right before asiostart(), changed shutdown sequence when playing for RME drivers
  • asio: less glitches on stop
  • reamote: removed "experimental" status, reamote is very reliable
  • sstillwell's fantastic thunderkick and hugebooty bass enhancers
  • [update]: tempo envelope now shows up to 3 digits of precision for bpm
  • [update]: bpm display for project bpm removes trailing 0s
  • [update]: vst: better support for sending midi to effects that aren't synth that can take midi
  • [update]: vst: support for deprecated tempo querying
  • [update]: fixed playback of empty events issue



Changes from v1.68 -> v1.69

  • tweaked ripple editing behavior on shuffle/slip modes
  • item autosplit snap offset fixes and detection fixes
  • item quantize fixes, autoextend left/shorten previous item options
  • fixed saving of renderahead settings in prefs/audio/buffering
  • option to inform vsts of offline rendering state
  • reaverb: quality fixes (CPU use went up but it's still quite fast)
  • sstillwell plug-ins better support tempo changes



Changes from v1.67 -> v1.68

  • better zoomed in sample views (easier to see discrete samples, optional)
  • better autoscroll on drag behavior (less accidental scrolls)
  • arrows in main horizontal scrollbar now scroll by 1/8th of a page
  • sunken borders for VU meters, better VU meter muted/unsoloed display
  • reversed colors of fader tracks
  • midi peaks show more information (no longer have overlapping octaves)
  • track panel coloring is now off by default, new background color for label is on
  • reafir: safer default scale gain for convolve l/r mode
  • more fading splash screen flickering fixes!
  • JS size optimizations
  • perf meter: added right click option to show/hide cpu graph
  • perf meter: longer cpu graph history, updates properly when cpu text display is off



Changes from v1.666 -> v1.67

  • midi learn improvements, available in the envelopes dialog
  • clicking an envelope resets its latch state if set (that way you can mix editing/automation recording)
  • doubleclicking thumb of main scrollbars zooms out (or in/out for vertical bar)
  • reatune: increased tuner accuracy
  • reafir: hiding of "reduce artifacts" in subtract mode (it didnt use it anyway)
  • reacomp: lookahead mode uses both the lookahead and current value for attack/release
  • JS effects: loser's bitred and rbj1073/3x3 denormal updates
  • nag updates (shorter wait, better text, opens after main window appears, modeless)
  • added graphical display in cpu meter window
  • less exciting version number



Changes from v1.66 -> v1.666

  • reafir: subtract mode, great for noise removal
  • basic midi learn for fx parameters (for midi inputs that are "control" enabled, see learn button in fx chain dialog)
  • preliminary recording of fx automation (vst and js only, mostly)
  • automation recording updates, latches reset on loop/seek
  • optional auto-detection of needed number of worker threads
  • re-fixed splash topmost obscuring issues
  • fix to make bugpass not crash when opening ui with automation running
  • fixed cpu meter results when using more than one cpu
  • possible fix for wrongly reported FX usage on Athlon dual cores
  • reaverb: fixed issues with automating parameters



Changes from v1.64 -> v1.66

  • fixed coordinates of routign matrix input menu
  • fixed splash screen obscuring error dialogs
  • midi inputs/sends that have a channel filter set ignore sysex/realtime messages
  • ReaVerb: you can now choose FFT sizes as small as 32, but you should only consider for very short impulses
  • from v1.65: worker thread track buffering and fx renderahead optimizations -- even better low latency performance and cpu use



Changes from v1.63 -> v1.64

  • ReaTune: preliminary manual correction mode, countless other improvements
  • fx add window remembers state when closed
  • undocking fx add window doesnt reset contents of window
  • windows opened that are completely offscreen are moved onscreen (good for monitor config changes)
  • About box tweaks



Changes from v1.61 -> v1.63

  • Optimized media/fx/vu buffering to lower baseline CPU use especially at lower latencies
  • ReaVerb: fixed some build issues that could result in bad builds
  • midi editor potential deadlock fix
  • option to limit rendering/fx apply to 1x realtime
  • moved smp rendering option to prefs/audio



Changes from v1.60 -> v1.61

  • ReaTune tuner plug-in. This will be upgraded hugely in time
  • keyboard fixes for fx windows, other child windows
  • save live output to disk no longer closes when closing the audio device (for reaper_sc, coming soon)
  • using ctrl+s in midi editor when editing event saves project



Changes from v1.59 -> v1.60

  • vol/pan envelopes: work when monitoring/stopped/paused (based on cursor position)
  • navigator: added ctrl+rightclick to only resize time and alt+rightclick to only resize tracks
  • midi hardware: option to not send all notes off on play/stop (prefs/audio/midi)
  • midi: reset pitch on hardware outs/vst on stop/etc (optional)
  • midi items: pitch is only reset at end of item if left in a non-zero state (per channel)
  • global all notes off also resets pitch
  • asio: when in pre-zero mode, will flush output buffers before closing
  • vst: fixed some fxb reading issues, preliminary fxb writing support
  • vst: plug-ins remember their last used fxp/fxb path (across instances etc)
  • reaverb: huge performance improvements for large impulses
  • reaverb: maximum FFT size control
  • reaverb: remember last dir, autoprompt for file when inserting a file source
  • reasamplomatic: config loading fixes
  • new midi_arp, midi_chorderizer, midi_transpose, midi_velocitycontrol effects
  • renamed old simple_arp to midi_note_repeater
  • added distinct_greensolo theme/iconset



Changes from v1.57 -> v1.59

  • enter/escape in text entry fields (transport,tracks, etc) loses their focus
  • increased assignable midi CC to track properties max tracks to 64
  • keyboard shortcuts can be assigned to macros of up to 3 actions
  • fixed adding acidized loops from media explorer
  • clearing the tempo envelope (or deleting all of its point) really clears the tempo envelope
  • item snap offsets are now scaled with bpm if rest of item is
  • right clicking an envelope makes it active
  • added ctrl+alt+pgup/pgdn keyboard shortcuts to switch color themes
  • added "switch to random color theme" keyboard action
  • fix: on error adding recorded media, audio threads are unlocked during messagebox
  • bin/cue writer not listed as option in places where it wont be usable
  • bin/cue writer: crash fix for when used as recording output



Changes from v1.561 -> v1.57

  • project setting to attach items/markers/etc to beats rather than time
  • fixed some split/resize issues on midi events with tempo envelopes active
  • ruler: larger ruler, smaller marker shapes, more rows, etc
  • track editing tooltips for fades/snap offsets/etc use current time display mode
  • track editing tooltips can show both beats/time if ruler is set to that mode
  • bigclock startup paint fix
  • splash screen fade (w2k/xp only)



Changes from v1.56 -> v1.561

  • big clock: can set time units independent of project
  • big clock: drawing optimizations, fixes
  • improved midi input accuracy



Changes from v1.55 -> v1.56

  • MIDI editor updates, virtual MIDI keyboard, and a big clock window.



Changes from v1.541 -> v1.55

  • tab to transient, shift tab to previous transient in selected items
  • zoom default action now does auto play vs edit cursor, depending on what was last modified
  • set loop start/end points with { and } now use edit cursor if it was last moved
  • split items/insert marker use play/edit cursors
  • split items doesnt disable scrolling



Changes from v1.54 -> v1.541

  • fx chain: fixed track buttons updating on move item
  • fx chain: fixed cursor when alt is held on drag for move to new track
  • better behavior with ctrl+alt hotkeys for solo/mute
  • fixed empty space below tracks paint bug
  • bonus: insert/delete only work in fx chain if list is focused



Changes from v1.53 -> v1.54

  • fixed recording midi items not updating track undo state
  • better handling of audio drivers that give error boxes (no reopening)
  • mac preview version available on the forums



Changes from v1.52 -> v1.53

  • FX window handles JS fx chains better, also doesnt eat A when in FX dialogs
  • floating FX windows passes keys to main
  • new JS: Superpitch pitch shifter
  • fixed bug loading empty js effect lists from projects
  • better trackview doublebuffer bitmap management
  • docker has variable sized buttons, and a little menu button
  • midi editor: removed flicker on piano keys
  • midi editor: option to show note names on notes
  • midi editor: better playcursor behavior on project loop
  • midi editor: shows midi event names, better dock titling
  • midi editor: tweaked midi editor edit cursor behavior (only seeks when clicking ruler, etc)
  • bonus: fixed midi editor selected item left edge resizing, item drawing bug
  • bonus: fixed envelope tooltip tracking



Changes from v1.51 -> v1.52

  • better handling of unattached docker with keyboard
  • better docker keyboard focus setting
  • routing/undo/fx windows pass F* key and ctrl or alt accelerators through
  • cleaned up some track rendering doublebuffering code
  • midi editor now passes through F* key and ctrl/alt accelerators that aren't already used by the MIDI editor
  • removed grid flicker below tracks when changing loop selection, etc
  • bonus: fixed alt+drag of fx items to move to other track
  • bonus: changed default action for item doubleclick to open in editor
  • bonus: tooltip on loop selection length shows estimated bpm



Changes from v1.50 -> v1.51

  • Keyboard UI improvements.
  • FX window improvments.



Changes from v1.49 -> v1.50

  • Small fixes and updates.



Changes from v1.48 -> v1.49

  • Plentiful fixes
  • Better chorus FX!



Changes from v1.47 -> v1.48

  • fixed undo state bug on item move with ripple all and markers
  • fixed undo state bug on fx automation envelope edits (T,MP)
  • fixed undo state bug on misc item insert (T,MP)
  • EDL TXT reading: fixed random failures bug (T,MP)
  • revamped snap/grid settings dialog
  • added optional dotted grid lines
  • midi editor: fixed bug zooming at note 127
  • midi editor: improvements to last velocity tracking
  • reafir: added hardware accelerated line antialiasing (requires OpenGL)
  • new terminology: (T,MP) = Thanks, Mac Port



Changes from v1.46 -> v1.47

  • CD recording improvements
  • MIDI editor improvements
  • other updates



Changes from v1.45 -> v1.46

  • undo system overhaul, smaller memory use, MUCH faster performance on large projects
  • preliminary CD image writing support with optional CD burning (using XP/Vista API or included cdrecord)
  • vst parameter adjustment detection for undo system
  • vst timeinfo tweaks, getoutputlatency support
  • fixed dx plug-in undo tracking on parm tweak for fx that support it (waves, izotope, etc)
  • ReaComp/ReaGate/ReaSynth etc now all send audioMasterAutomate (for undo)
  • better handling of samplerates for apply fx etc when project srate not set
  • option for auto blocksize setting for rendering (default)
  • faster directory cleanup window file scanning
  • support for gluing a single item, to trim it etc
  • much faster MIDI file reading
  • mp3 encoder will force its samplerate to valid mp3 values
  • fx add dialog: added searching for fx chains
  • colortheme changes immediately affect all undocked windows
  • project reading: better excess newline removal
  • fixed bug in render stems (silent areas getting noise on some systems)
  • fixed double-project-settings-opening in certain settings



Changes from v1.44 -> v1.45

  • fixed resize of scrolled mixer bug
  • increased max length of track vu meter text
  • more effective dx/vst denormal reduction
  • JS denormal reduction
  • added paste to media item context menu
  • when prefs/buffering/thread behavior is <4 bigger sleep values are used
  • faster VST state loading for large states
  • option to only keep most recent undo states



Changes from v1.42 -> v1.43

  • better support for >32m projects at all zoom levels
  • metronome project setting, with count-in options
  • click source configuration improvements
  • better display of negative times
  • new time unit mode (measures + beats, no time)
  • new samples and seconds, time + frames, time unit modes
  • project setting for framerate for time+frames mode
  • fixed view autoscrolling sometimes losing play cursor on ' or jump
  • time units are now set via transport context menu, top level menu (removed icky combo box from transport)



Changes from v1.41 -> v1.42

  • midi peaks fixes
  • glue selected items action (works on audio or midi)
  • better tick rounding in midi writing
  • consolidate with ignore silence off will add silence at end
  • consolidate supports midi (note: overlapping midi/pcm items may behave strangely)



Changes from v1.40 -> v1.41

  • moved grid line Z order from preferences to snap/grid box
  • markers/regions show above items even if grid is below items
  • solo in place can now go multiple levels (i.e. track->bus->bus->bus->master)
  • alt-click solo sets solo to in-place (global option toggles default)
  • updated mute/solo modifiers (ctrl/alt)
  • fixed solo in place through busses that have items (they dont render their items)
  • internal optimizations to make projects with lots of routing load/update faster
  • feedback routing automaticallly disables PDC and bufferahead for involved tracks since it is problematic in those scenarios
  • vst: store plug-in config as bank option (prefs/vst)
  • video: fixed moving the video window when using video overlays



Changes from v1.38 -> v1.39

  • timebeginperiod setting for better low latency performance on some systems
  • fixed jesusonic fpu state restoring, was causing compatibility problems with WMV
  • added WMV video support
  • added native QuickTime video support (needs QuickTime installed)
  • fixed media item properties clipping gain to fader range
  • midi: noteon tracking for loop only looks at track items (not input monitoring etc)
  • midi editor: better support for big changes to midi items while playing (via undo or otherwise)
  • midi editor: removed playback glitches on opening/closing MIDI editor
  • midi editor: option to not preview notes on add/edit of midi events



Changes from v1.37 -> v1.38

  • big MIDI editor workflow improvements



Changes from v1.35 -> v1.36

  • preliminary video playback support
  • installer: uninstaller listed in system add/remove program list
  • fx chain list is resizeable
  • fixed midi item warnings when using save as with copy/move
  • splash screen is now optional
  • improved plug-in scanning dialog refresh
  • options to not warn on errors opening control surfaces/audio/midi devices
  • option to allow record with no tracks armed



Changes from v1.34 -> v1.35

  • fixed envelope cropping (for cropping projects etc)
  • fixed notes/project setting auto-opening on startup issues
  • fixed sample flushing for pitch shifting/stretching
  • better handling of write errors and .bak files when saving projects
  • added Reamote network latency and network usage in perf meter
  • cleaned up fx window opening, fixed bug in bypass selected track fx
  • when in "only allow one fx window open at a time", opened window uses last open window's position
  • midi file import defaults to adding to project rather than file reference
  • midi peaks: fixed missing peaks for tiny/zoomed out events
  • midi all input device support (tracks can record/monitor from all devices)
  • midi peaks show notes discretely over 2 octaves, CC/pitch changes
  • midi devices are now closed with audio devices (for better sharing with other apps)
  • midi devices not stopped/started as much (for buggy MIDI drivers)
  • midi overdub/replace record modes
  • hopeful fix for win9x mixer control positioning bug
  • per-item autopunch when in record output modes plays/shows selected media
  • splash screen not shown in taskbar
  • updated scott stillwell's 1073 EQ



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