SoundBridge 3.0.2

CHANGES:

• The Crash Reporter on macOS has been disabled and replaced with the native macOS crash dialog.
• Added a minor update to the tutorial to improve clarity on each peer’s role during virtual collaboration.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed an issue that caused SoundBridge to crash when exiting the application on macOS.
• Fixed an issue that caused SoundBridge to crash when closing the application during an active virtual collaboration session on macOS.

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SoundBridge 3.0.1

CHANGES:

• Removed the audio output option from the webcam and talkback settings for virtual collaboration. The talkback audio output will now default to the output device selected on Preferences - Audio.
• Improved guidance for macOS users to grant Screen Recording and Accessibility permissions required for virtual collaboration. Added prompts to ensure OS permission dialogs are properly completed and not missed.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed an issue on macOS 15 / macOS 26 where virtual collaboration could fail on the guest side, affecting streaming signal, local monitor audio, playback movement, and recording.
• Fixed an issue where playback would not function on either side when macOS Tahoe v26 was used as the host.
• Fixed an issue where only the last take from loop recording was transferred to the peer, with take lanes not being included.
• Fixed an issue where the last frame of the camera stream could remain frozen in the guest’s video player after finalizing a session.
• Fixed an issue on macOS where changing the project could cause the webcam stream to stop and prevent it from recovering properly.
• Fixed an issue on macOS where the webcam stream would not start until Preferences was opened and closed.
• Fixed an issue where remote input links could persist after disconnecting a virtual collaboration session, preventing audio and MIDI tracks from fully releasing connections at the audio engine level despite the GUI resetting to “None.”
• Fixed an issue where changing the sample rate during a virtual collaboration session caused the talkback to stop working.

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SoundBridge 3.0.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Introducing Virtual Collaboration, a powerful add-on that enables real-time remote collaboration with musicians anywhere in the world. It delivers sample-accurate latency compensation for precise playback and recording, bi-directional DAW remote control for seamless session interaction, integrated webcam and talkback for smooth communication, and real-time recording with low-latency monitoring and lossless file transfer to preserve full audio quality. (Add-on)
• New skins applied to all built-in FX.
• Added a toggle option in Preferences → GUI to switch between mono-color and multi-color modes for built-in FX. (Premium Feature)
• Added low-pass and high-pass filters to the built-in EQ.

CHANGES:

• Added a new example project showcasing the virtual collaboration features.
• Smoothed the analyzer and EQ output curves for the built-in FX.
• All plugins and effects now display the track name in the editor window title.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed an issue where double-clicking to detach the Sequencer caused the widget to freeze and become unmovable.
• Fixed an issue where note off messages were not sent on the original MIDI channel when stopping playback.
• Fixed an issue where changing track settings for multiple selected tracks did not work in the Mini Mixer and Mixer.

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SoundBridge 2.10.3

CHANGES:

• Updated the SoundBridge logo on the desktop, taskbar, and in project folders to the new product logo.
• Added a warning icon to files in tag folders to indicate when a file is missing.
• The Sampler will now convert any mono audio files imported into it to stereo, including copying and pasting and bouncing blocks from the editors. This improves the Sampler's panning experience across all audio file types.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed an issue where automation blocks could not be moved or copied between lanes when the "Show Utilized Automation Lanes" option was enabled.
• Fixed a graphical issue in the Sampler's envelope lines that disappeared when reversing a cropped sample and zooming in.
• Fixed an issue with the missing file system, where the drive scan would not locate missing files.
• Fixed a crash that occurred when changing the sample rate during a missing VST scan.
• Fixed a text error in the Quality menu of the Reverb FX.
• Fixed a bug that caused frozen audio and MIDI blocks using Linear Time Mode to be affected by tempo changes.

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SoundBridge 2.10.2

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed an issue with the SoundBridge installer on earlier versions of macOS that caused installation problems.
• Fixed a crash that occurred when running certain VST2 plugins, including VPS Avenger 2 from Vengeance Sound.
• Resolved a bug where frozen tracks in place would lose their sound if the VST instrument was not included in the project.

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SoundBridge 2.10.1

CHANGES:

• Added new rules to the A and W shortcuts for the select tool, allowing you to select only the crossfade using A, and only the comments using W. These shortcuts are now toggleable, and a new icon is displayed in the transport bar to indicate when the feature is enabled.
• Improved how project folders are saved in the explorer so they always display the correct folder icon with the SoundBridge logo.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed a bug that caused MIDI notes to hang when using certain VST instruments.
• Fixed a bug that caused all shortcuts to reset when installing a new version of SoundBridge. Custom shortcuts are now preserved during updates.
• Fixed a crash that occurred when looping certain automation blocks with the Serum 2 plugin.
• Fixed a bug that caused MIDI notes to hang when a note was played and the MIDI input was changed during playback.

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SoundBridge 2.10.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Audio to Sampler via Shortcuts (Premium Feature): You can now copy and paste audio blocks from the sequencer directly into the integrated sampler using keyboard shortcuts:
  • Ctrl + C / Ctrl + V: Pastes the rendered audio block
  • Ctrl + C / Ctrl + Shift + V: Pastes the source audio block
• Sampler Creation from Audio Editor (Premium Feature): Added two new buttons in the Audio Editor that create a new MIDI track using the selected audio block, loading it into the integrated sampler as either rendered or source audio.
• Metronome Division Control (Premium Feature): Introduced a new Metronome Division feature, giving users finer control over the metronome's beat resolution and playback rate. This option is located in the Time Signature settings.
• Remove Bars Function (Premium Feature): Added the Remove Bars tool, which deletes all bars and content within the loop marker range in the sequencer, automatically shifting subsequent elements to fill the gap.
• Track Selection Highlight Color (Premium Feature): New option to change the highlight color of selected tracks located in Preferences > Sequencer. Choose between the default highlight or match it to the track's assigned color in track settings. This applies across the corresponding track, mixer channel, and insert rack.
• Added the ability to toggle between buttons in the transport bar: Buttons marked with a white triangle can now be right-clicked to open a dialog that allows you to switch the button to a different function. The first implementation of this feature is found in the Add Silence button, which can be changed to Remove Bars.
• Extended MIDI CC Options: Added Program Change and Bank Select to the MIDI CC Selector, allowing users to change program and bank settings in external MIDI devices.

CHANGES:

• Moved the Default MIDI Input setting from Preferences > Global to Preferences > MIDI for improved organization.
• The Save Named Version feature, located under Preferences > Global, is now exclusive to Premium users.
• Changed the border color of the Tempo and Time Signature automation blocks from black to white.
• Set the "Remember Me" checkbox in the login menu to be enabled by default.

BUG FIXES:

• Improved GUI color handling to ensure that certain UI buttons recolor correctly when theme changes are applied.
• Improved track navigation with keyboard arrows to include scrolling through take lanes.

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SoundBridge 2.9.1

BUG FIXES:

• Resolved an issue where Marker Codes would not function correctly when large amounts of text were used.
• Fixed a bug that caused Sampler pitch amount automation to break when its automation lane was created and then deleted.
• Fixed several areas in the GUI that were not updating correctly when using the Re-Coloring knobs in Preferences > GUI.
• Fixed a typo in the Reverb FX user interface.
• Resolved an issue where the top line of the Transport Bar would disappear when using GUI scaling above 150%.

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SoundBridge 2.9.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Customizable Skin Adjustments: Introduced the ability to modify the software's skin by adjusting hue, saturation, brightness, contrast, exposure, and gamma. Users can save presets of their custom skins. (Premium Feature)
• Added 34 new custom skin presets available in the Preferences > GUI section. (Premium Feature)
• Improved Revisions Feature: The Revisions dialog enables access to three types of saved project states: Versions, Backups, and Recoveries. Versions are manual save points you create to mark important milestones in your project. Backups are saved automatically at regular intervals. Recoveries are generated immediately after a crash to help you restore lost work. SoundBridge retains the ten most recent Backups and Recoveries, automatically overwriting older ones.
• Project Auto Backups Option: Added an "Auto Backups" setting in Preferences > Global, allowing users to set timeframes for automatic project backups. (Premium Feature)
• Tap Tempo Button: Introduced a new Tap Tempo button, enabling manual BPM calculation. (Premium Feature)
• Name Saved Version: Added an option in Preferences > Global that, when enabled, prompts a dialog each time you click Save Version to name the version for easier tracking of files.
• Edit Window Placement: The Edit Window widget can now be positioned on any side of the sequencer.
• New Example Project: Included a new example project featuring the Ultimate Trinity Bundle advertisement.

CHANGES:

• The minimum width and height of the SoundBridge window now adjust dynamically based on the widget layout.
• Updated the Sampler and MIDI editor graphics.
• Added a smooth transition between pages in the in-app tutorial.
• Terminology Updates:
  • "Save Incremental" has been renamed to "Save Versions."
  • "Auto Save" has been renamed to "Recoveries."
• Revised tooltip and help menu text across multiple areas of the software for improved clarity.
• Count-In Behavior Adjustment: Count-in now accommodates beats when starting from the middle of a bar.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed a crash related to the IK Multimedia plugin AmpliTube 5.
• Resolved minor graphical issues in the GUI.
• Fixed a graphical issue related to the beat markers in the sampler.
• Fixed a crash that occurred when having multiple tempo automation in a project with multiple tracks both in linear time mode and default.
• Fixed an issue where tooltips wouldn't update shortcut keys after they were deleted.

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SoundBridge 2.8.2

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed an issue that caused a crash when copying and pasting a MIDI track containing a sampler within the same project.
• Fixed an issue that occurred when moving multi-selected crossfades in an audio block.

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SoundBridge 2.8.1

NEW FEATURES:

• Marker Codes: You can now program the teleprompter comments to jump to specific parts of the content during playback by placing the title of your markers in square brackets. (Premium Feature)

CHANGES:

• The sampler ID count now resets when all samples are removed from the sampler list.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed a crash that occurred when copying and pasting a MIDI track (including the sampler) between projects.
• Fixed a crash when moving and deleting a sample tab in the sample list.
• Fixed a crash caused by adding commas to custom names in the piano roll.
• Fixed an issue where loop marker positions wouldn’t be saved after reversing a sample and reopening the sample view.
• Fixed an issue where reversed sample playback did not match the edited loop markers.

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SoundBridge 2.8.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Integrated an advanced Sampler instrument into all MIDI tracks, allowing users to transform any audio into an instrument and create vibrant, complex sounds. The Sampler supports multi-sample playback styles and offers sound design capabilities, including ADSR envelopes for Amp, Filter, and Pitch. Each Sampler instance can handle up to 64 samples, which can be stacked across multiple MIDI tracks for layered sounds. Sampler settings can be exported as plugin presets for greater flexibility. (Premium Feature)

CHANGES:

• Adjusted the minimum size of the Edit Window, Mini Mixer, and Map widget, allowing them to be resized to their smallest possible size.
• Renamed various automation parameters for the built-in FX to improve readability.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed a graphical glitch in the waveform display that occurred at high zoom levels when recording virtual instruments from internal buses onto a new track.

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SoundBridge 2.7.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Add Silence: Insert a specified number of bars of silence to the right of the playhead by splitting and moving all sequencer elements. This feature lets you define the tempo and time signature of the blank space created. (Premium Feature)
• Cross-Project Copy/Paste Optimized: Copy and paste all track types between projects and accommodate complex mixer routing.
• Overwrite Pasted Content Option: Added a new option under Preferences: Sequencer to overwrite pasted content on master and video tracks. Enabled by default; disabling it is a (Premium Feature).
• Custom Piano Roll Note Names: Create and manage custom piano note names in the MIDI edit window. You can save the custom piano note names by creating fold presets. (Premium Feature)
• Tempo and Time Signature Blocks: Added support for cutting and duplicating these blocks.
• A blue triangle indicator has been added to the automation button on all tracks to show when an automation lane contains a block.
• Added support for 176.4 kHz sample rate.

CHANGES:

• MIDI folding is now track-specific instead of global.
• After cutting a block in the sequencer, the right-most block is selected and displayed in the edit window.
• The lasso tool now supports multi-selection of all sequencer elements.
• Tempo and time signature text boxes are now selected upon opening the dialog.
• Updated the "Invalid Track" dialog for improved clarity.
• Fade-in and fade-out faders and text boxes in the edit windows now follow the snap settings when enabled.
• The fade-in and fade-out faders, text boxes, and crop markers in the edit windows now scrub video in real time.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed a crash caused by uncommon time signatures.
• Fixed a GUI issue when detaching the transport bar and reopening projects.
• Fixed automation line display issues when adjusting convexity.
• Fixed an issue that caused automation blocks in return tracks to disappear after deleting and undoing.
• Fixed an issue on Mac that did not allow the actions to be committed with the "Enter" key for certain dialogs.
• Fixed a graphical issue in the MIDI CC view where automation lines were affected when adding new MIDI notes outside the crop markers.
• Fixed a graphical issue with overlapping automation blocks.
• Fixed a graphical issue on Mac that affected the convexity point of automation lines when two points were at the same position.
• Fixed an issue with the PolyChrome DSP McRocklin Suite VST that caused audio issues when freezing the track.
• Fixed an issue with the VBS suite installation files for Windows 11.
• Fixed an issue on Mac that caused the sample rate mismatch dialog to appear when opening a project file, even if the correct sample rate was set in preferences.

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SoundBridge 2.6.2

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed a minor graphical edge case affecting the new "Show Utilized Automation Lanes" feature.

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SoundBridge 2.6.1

NEW FEATURES:

• Added filters for third-party plugins (VST2 and VST3) to organize plugins by ascending alphabetical order (A-Z), descending alphabetical order (Z-A), manufacturer, or category. (Premium Feature)
• Added new snap selector options, "Auto" and "Auto T," which auto-adjust the grid based on zoom level. "Auto" is for straight beats, while "Auto T" is for triplets. Expanded snap selector support to include a 1/2T beat value. (Premium Feature)
• Introduced an option to unbind shortcuts for any action in the Preferences > Shortcuts menu. (Premium Feature)
• Added a new state to the Automation Lanes button, allowing only utilized automation lanes to expand.

CHANGES:

• Updated and made zoom shortcuts customizable:
  • Zoom In/Out Horizontally | (Ctrl + =) & (Ctrl + -).
  • Zoom In/Out Vertically | (Ctrl + Shift + -) & (Ctrl + Shift + +).
• Automation blocks can now scroll to the right in the sequencer to create additional space.
• The snap selector value now defines the length of a newly created block in the sequencer.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed a bug preventing default project restoration when the saved default project included a video.
• Corrected an issue causing markers to display incorrectly in the edit windows when gain automation was enabled.
• Resolved shortcut functionality issues for certain shortcuts that weren't working as intended.
• Fixed the snap selector dropdown issue when a secondary screen was above the main screen.
• Fixed a bug affecting the warning pop-up when deleting items from tag folders.
• Resolved a bug where MIDI blocks/notes couldn't be moved with keyboard arrows when the snap value was set to 1/32 or higher.
• Resolved a bug that placed the pan automation lane at the bottom of the list on the master track when reading automation data from VSTs.

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SoundBridge 2.6.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Added a video track to support video import. (Premium Feature)
• Introduced a dockable video player widget. (Premium Feature)
• All movable elements in the sequencer now scrub the video in real-time. (Premium Feature)
• Added a linear time mode to tracks and markers, locking their position in linear time and preventing them from being affected by tempo changes in musical time. (Premium Feature)
• Introduced new snapping options for 1, 1/2, and 1/4 frames, allowing sequencer elements to sync to specific frames in a video. (Premium Feature)
• Expanded snap selector support to include 1/128, 1/128T, 1/256, and 1/256T beat values.
• Added a new button that works with the current glue button, allowing audio to be pasted from the file browser to the sequencer during playback in real-time. (Premium Feature)
• Included a setting in the options menu to "Hide Track Indices". This setting is enabled by default, showing the track indices are now only available for paying users. (Premium Feature)
• Included a setting in the options menu to "Hide Video Track." (Premium Feature)
• Added a "Show Tooltips" option in preferences, allowing users to toggle tooltips on or off. (Premium Feature)
• Added an option in preferences to default all newly created tracks to linear time mode. (Premium Feature)
• Added an option in preferences to default all newly created markers to linear time mode. (Premium Feature)
• Added the ability to move audio, MIDI, and automation blocks in the sequencer using the left and right keyboard arrows.
• Track selections in the track list, mixer, and mini mixer can now be toggled with keyboard arrows.
• Default keyboard shortcuts have been added for all track functions and toggling between comment states.
  • Solo | Alt + S/Option + S
  • Mute | Alt + M/Option + M
  • Arm Automation | Alt + Shift + A/Option + Shift + A
  • Arm | Alt + A/Option + A
  • Monitor | Alt + N/Option + N
  • Unsolo All | Alt + Shift + S/Option + Shift + S
  • Unmute All | Alt+ Shift + M/Option + Shift + M
  • Toggle Comment States | Alt + C/Option + C
  • Linear Time Mode | Alt + L/Control + L

CHANGES:

• Redesigned the title placement in both the main mixer and mini mixers.
• Integrated a new tempo optimization. Now, blank space in the tempo track is independent of tempo blocks, with the global BPM selector determining the tempo automation value for the blank space.
• The default draw length for notes/blocks is now determined by the snap selector settings, whether snap is enabled or not.
• Position markers were added to the audio, MIDI, and automation editors.
• Introduced new rules for moving and copying MIDI/audio blocks that overlap with automation blocks.
• You can now multi-select blocks in the sequencer and change their settings with a single action.
• Multi-selected plugins in the insert rack now respond to actions applied to any one of them.
• The "Device Lock" dialog now redirects users to the relevant FAQ article on the SoundBridge website.
• Added a new background to block titles for improved readability.
• Track names are now visible in tooltips and the help menu when you hover over them.
• The edit windows now display a default state when no blocks are selected.

BUG FIXES:

• Fixed an issue where the MIDI editor displayed incorrect color gradient positions in the tempo and time signature settings.
• Fixed a bug that slowed the tutorial window loading time during playback.
• Resolved an issue where blocks in the edit window were always yellow when "Match Block to Track Color" was enabled.
• Fixed an issue where blocks could become smaller than the beat select size when snap was on.
• Fixed binary automation points so they can now move up and down using the keyboard arrows.
• Resolved an issue where the file titles in the file browser changed the list layout on Mac.
• Fixed a bug that caused widgets to glitch when resizing them after a plugin was added to the insert rack.
• Fixed an issue where the draw tool remained active when clicking outside of SoundBridge.
• Resolved a bug where duplicating MIDI notes in the MIDI editor caused specific beats to be skipped when using 1/32, 1/64, 1/128, 1/128T, and 1/256 beat values.
• Fixed a bug that showed cut and draw tools activated at the bottom part of the sequencer when those were enabled. 
• Improved the performance of SoundBridge when playing long MIDI blocks.
• Fixed an issue where the layout of a MIDI track in the main mixer overlapped with the returns when a return track was added to the sequencer.
• Fixed automation lane GUI errors.

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SoundBridge 2.5.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Comment Lanes have been added to allow users to write comments at specific track locations. (Premium Feature)
• Comments have auto-scroll functionality, making them fully-fledged teleprompters that can sync with playback. (Premium Feature)
• Names and colors can be simultaneously edited on multiple selected blocks.
• Position Markers have been overhauled with added names and user-customizable colors.

CHANGES:

• Sorting preferences are now saved in all file browser dialogues.
• Using the mute tool on one of multiple selected blocks affects them all.
• Tempo and Time Signature blocks now have user-customizable colors.
• Position Marker numbers can now be hidden in Preferences > Sequencer.
• Duplicate functionality now affects automation points, MIDI CC points, and audio block gain automation points.

BUG FIXES:

• The metronome is now output only to the external output selected on the Master track.
• The MIDI channel is now used to differentiate mapped controls.
• A GUI bug was present when both the Learn and Invert buttons were pressed simultaneously in the MIDI mapping widget.
• We fixed an issue where the plugin interface would get hidden when going into full-screen mode.
• We fixed an issue with the Xfer OTT compressor, which previously exhibited strange buffer repeating issues on global bypass.
• The tags scrollbar now changes the cursor to a hand.
• The ENTER key now enters input into text boxes even if previously assigned as a shortcut.
• Export Loop and Freeze to a file now function while playback is engaged.
• The custom value input for the position spinbox of the automation points has been fixed.

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SoundBridge 2.4.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Take Lanes and Comping features. (Premium Feature)
• Group Track Linking functionality. (Premium Feature)

CHANGES:

• Multiple blocks from multiple lanes can now be copied and pasted, starting with the selected track using CTRL + B.
• Windows installers now remember the last custom installation location.
• Holding ALT while dragging a block in between tracks will disable the block's horizontal movement.

BUG FIXES:

• Ensured that new blocks take on track color on creation.
• Ensured distinct color cycle when creating new tracks.
• Resolved an issue where the File Browser would search indefinitely if it was initiated in one directory and switched mid-search to another directory that was navigated to the highest navigation level.
• Fixed issue where Punch Out did not work if the track input was Metronome.
• Fixed an issue where the project had to be loaded twice to open once a user had logged out and in.
• Sizing arrows for widgets would get covered by the Sequencer/Mixer at the GUI scale setting of 150% and higher.
• Editor view change buttons (Edit, Mix, and Map) would get their bottom cut off when minimizing the MIDI editor view vertically to a minimum.
• Resolved issue where the Tempo Selector would freeze up if while scrolling focus was changed to another app.
• Creating a new MIDI mapping lane can now only be done by clicking the “+” button.
• Fixed crashes caused by undoing certain functions in a row, such as automating audio block gain, reversing the block, and trying to undo.
• Resolved glitch caused by the Playhead reaching the end of the loop and looping back to its beginning.
• A horizontal scroll was added to the MIDI mapping area.
• Fixed some Tutorial pages with formatting issues at the 150% or 175% scale setting.

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SoundBridge 2.3.2

NEW FEATURES:

• We added a Waveform Scaling fader that scales the graphical representation of all audio waveforms in the sequencer. (Premium Feature)
  
• We added a "Resume Playback from Last Start Position" option in Preference - Sequencer. When this is disabled, SoundBridge always starts playback from where the playhead stopped in the timeline. Otherwise, it starts from the position the playhead last started from. (Premium Feature)
  
• The Metronome is now available as an audio input for audio tracks and can be recorded.

CHANGES:

• By default, "CTRL" + "D" now duplicates blocks along with their automation blocks, whereas "CTRL" + "SHIFT" + "D" now duplicates blocks without their automation.
  
• Buttons on MIDI controllers can now be mapped to SoundBridge features, not just Continuous Controls.
  
• The VST tab in the Preferences menu has been renamed "Plugin Locations."
• We added a checkbox that adds/removes a controller to/from the "Device -> All" selection in the MIDI input combo boxes.

BUG FIXES:

• Directories in the File Browser used to hang when you tried to access a file location that the OS restricts SoundBridge from accessing.
  
• We improved the missing plugin VST scanning feature.
  
• SoundBridge GUI scale settings did not affect the login screen.
  
• We improved the accuracy of the positioning of some cursor tools on large monitors with large scaling.
  
• Viewing the tutorial pages used to cause a memory hole.
  
• If you recorded on top of an existing block and stopped recording in the middle of it, the note that happened to be under that stop position used to get cut at that point.
  
• The preview of MIDI notes in the automation editor used to be glitched if the automation block started earlier than the corresponding MIDI block.
  
• After unmerging a merged block, the merge button in the transport bar still said "Unmerge."
  
• If you selected any of the DIRs and then used the shortcut SHIFT + 4 to select the Recents folder, both the Recents folder and the previously selected DIR folder would be highlighted simultaneously.
• Freezing tracks with VST instruments caused an unusually high CPU usage.

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SoundBridge 2.3.1

NEW FEATURES:

• There is now a “Discard Last Partial Take” switch. When enabled, recordings that do not fill the entire loop duration are discarded.

• We added a Validate button to check if you got a license while using SoundBridge and activate the unlimited version without restarting the app.

CHANGES:

• We improved the way controls are categorized in Preferences and added more tabs.

• We reduced the example project’s file size.

• As per OS, default file systems are now added to all custom DIR folders in the file browser.

• The horizontal zoom of the sequencer is now saved with the project.

BUG FIXES:

• Some 32-bit float audio files caused issues in SoundBridge.

• While recording MIDI in a loop, only MIDI notes recorded in the current revolution being recorded played back—other notes from previous revolutions in the loop didn't play back until after the recording was stopped.

• Improved MIDI file compatibility.

• Moving merged blocks between stereo and mono tracks doesn't bounce the blocks. They remain merged blocks on their destination track.

• There were some graphical issues while scrolling through return tracks in the sequencer.
  
  

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SoundBridge 2.3.0

NEW FEATURES:

• Crossfades are now available directly in the sequencer.

• Holding the “A” key while lassoing over audio blocks that contain crossfades selects only the crossfades.

• Multiple crossfades can now be selected, moved, and controlled simultaneously.

• Right-clicking the crossfade points changes their convexity curves.

• Merged blocks are now visually different from regular audio blocks.

• Merged blocks can now be unmerged.

• A Logout option was added to the File menu.
  
  

CHANGES:

• Fades on audio blocks now snap to the grid.

• Fades on audio blocks no longer reset if an audio block is shortened and un-shortened while holding the mouse button.

• Crossfades can now be moved left/right by grabbing the middle of the crossfade area.

• Double-clicking the convexity points of fades reset their convexity value.

• Crossfades are created closed by default with no overlap.

• VST MIDI effects now load to the MIDI FX section in the insert rack by default.

• Merged blocks’ crossfades can no longer be selected from the sequencer.

• VST2 / VST3 tags are added to the Instruments in the MIDI section of the Add track dialog.

• The “Show Plugin” button now stays active while the plugin GUI is displayed.

• We improved the in-app tutorial functionality.

• Standard folders now appear in the file explorer menus within SoundBridge.

• We improved the preview for dragging audio samples in the sequencer.

• There is now a warning before items are deleted from Tag folders.

• You can now turn off update notifications in Preferences.
  
  

BUG FIXES:

• In some instances, two Tag folders could be selected simultaneously.

• If both fade points are made to meet under the gain handle, moving those fades from that position was a problem.

• Resolved various issues with crossfading take-list blocks.

• The “Do you want to restore your data from autosaving?” dialog closed when you clicked anywhere outside the dialog.

• Cropping the edge of an audio block behind two other audio blocks was a problem.

• reChord could be copied from the Instrument section in the insert rack to the MIDI FX section but not vice versa.

• External audio track inputs used to be wrongly displayed as “None” on a loaded project.

• Duplicating audio blocks over a tempo change automation on a track with tempo-stretch disabled used to create issues.

• When exporting *.mp3 files, there was a short silence at the beginning of the files.

• Sometimes, projects created on Windows computers used to be read-only on macOS computers.

• During playback, audio samples desynchronized slightly with the beat if the tempo was ramped over their duration.

• Sometimes, the mixer did not focus on a newly created track.

• The MIDI Output channel would be the same as the MIDI Input channel on a MIDI track even if another MIDI channel were selected for the output.

• MIDI information did not transmit out of a MIDI track when its MIDI out is set to “None.”

• When you clicked the Restore widgets to default button in Options, the Transport Bar widget indicators did not update properly.

• Instruments or effects that produce internal sound will do so even when their GUI is closed.

• Magic Mouse handling was improved.

• Audio tracks’ external inputs would not be loaded on the initial opening of the default project.

• The mouse tool sometimes changes when you click outside the SoundBridge window.

• We Improved VST compatibility.

• SoundBridge did not recognize Send levels to return tracks as a mappable parameter.

• If you cropped an audio file in the audio editor, looped it across multiple bars, and then turned off the loop, the whole audio sample played back instead of just the cropped section.

• Track inputs in the default project did not load when you first ran SoundBridge.

• We Improved compatibility with more audio file types.

• Some older macOS versions had a problem running our updated software versions.

• The Space Bar did not start or stop playback when the SoundBridge Tutorial was open.

• The “?” icon on the tutorial button was not highlighted when the SoundBridge Tutorial was open.

• Windows installer issues fixed.