Hooray - foreverloops 1.3 is here:
Get ready for MIDI, fresh samples, and many convenience features...
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features
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MIDI
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new gear type for MIDI
- MIDI gear editor (circular piano roll)
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SoundFont based MIDI rendering
- foreverloops is shipped with the General User GS SoundFont (1.471) by S. Christian Collins
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SoundFont import
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support for MIDI input devices
- option to remap external note inputs to full velocity
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customizable virtual MIDI keyboard
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looped and loose recording (combinable with un- / synched mode)
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quantization / quantized recording
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sample replace
- select events using the same sample and replace (for single or all gears)
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clock reset
- rewind scene playback
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solo mode
- play gears individually
- can be applied to gears, stacks, and trains (combinable with mute)
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shortcut window
- show currently available shortcuts
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shortcut for adding sample folders recursively (optionally)
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convenience
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new samples
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100 Samples from the TrapLife Stellar pack (by Phil Gallardo)
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tidier media browser
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additional scenes
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restore last used screen resolution / position on startup
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additional shortcuts for several commands (e.g. gear sizes)
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fixes
- various filesystem fixes
- fix interactions of several ongoing commands
- avoid crashes when loading scenes with unavailable samples
- audio-level visualization fixes (separate channel visualization)
- fix rare video-decoding crashes
- fix rare sample loading issues / deadlocks
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other changes
- reduced OpenGL core profile (3.3 instead of 4.3)
- xml based scene saves (instead of binary format)
- xml-based scene layout file (now includes user sample and SoundFont paths)
- increased foreverloops samples' level
- ensure widgets are visible after screen resolution change
- consistent naming of several operations
- anti-aliasing fixes
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known issues
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MIDI keyboard:
- window size changes on mouse wheel scroll for larger / smaller keys
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Gear graph:
- creating gears via menu bar sometimes retriggers currently active events
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