Cycling '74 updates Max to v7.2.5

26th September 2016

Cycling '74 recently updated Max to v7.2.5.

Fixed Bugs:

hi: fixed 64-bit usage.
jit.expr: fixed functors for 64-bit.
jit.gl.imageunit: fixed for Mac El Capitan OS.
jit.movie~: works in a standalone.
Max For Live jit.movie: fixed texture_output glitches in Live in certain situations.
MIDI: deleted devices are properly hidden from the UI and @name attribute.
mpeparse: correct zone number in mpeevent output for channel pressure events.
playbar: only bangs jit.movie if @automatic is set to '0'.
plot~: redraws properly after a buffer~'s size is changed.
polymidiin: properly outputs all cc/pitchbend messages.
VIDDLL jit.movie: fixed crash when asyncread sent with movie file already loaded.
VIDDLL jit.movie: fixed issue with certain gifs when @output_texture is enabled.

Max 7.2.4

New Features:

Mira: supports USB connectivity (Mac only).
Mira: misc bug fixes and Max 7 compatibility.
mpeparse: @index attribute to set mpeparse to output only on the specified voice number (from 1 to 15).
mpeparse: added third release velocity value for note output.
mpeparse: accepts 'mpeevent' messages.
MIDI: @name attribute to set the object's MIDI port based on a device name (case-sensitive partial string match).
VIDDLL video engine: can set ffmpeg options via dictionary input.
VIDDLL video engine: jit.record & jit.vcr functionality.
VIDDLL video engine: jit.movie asyncread to read movie files in a background thread.
VIDDLL video engine: jit.movie loadram caches frames in a background thread (BETA).
VIDDLL video engine: jit.movie~ external for sending movie files with audio tracks to MSP (BETA).
VIDDLL video engine: jit.movie support for animated GIFs.
VIDDLL video engine: jit.movie support for reading from URLs.

Fixed Bugs:

AVF video engine: fixed blackmagic crash when Blackmagic UltraStudio Mini-Monitor is plugged in.
date: reports correct time / date.
Gen codebox: appropriately locked in abstraction.
Gen codebox: no longer replaced by default genpatcher on save (when hosted in poly~).
jit.grab/jit.movie: fixed output_texture crash when enabled without valid gl context.
jit.movie: more consistency in behavior on loop end across video engines.
jit.movie: fix for non-unique output on VIDDLL and AVF engines.
live.param~: now uses a 64 sample buffer to avoid distortion / zippering.
Max For Live: fixed deadlock when freezing a device.
MIDI input ports: properly registers Novation Launchpad multi-ports.
Packages: fixed multi-arch packages on windows 32-bit OS.
pictctrl: no longer ignores offset.
serial: fixed crash when chunk attribute is > 1 (Win only).

Max 7.2.3

Fixed Bugs:

autocomplete: no longer fails with delete key on windows and fn+delete on mac.
AVF video engine: fixed movie load frame issues.
dict: right inlet is properly 'cold'.
Gen: Code panel brackets expressions properly.
Gen: delay operator ref appears in sidebar.
Gen: removed 256 MB limit for data.
gen~: further fixes for samplerate in exported code.
jit.grab: Fixed fallback to dx engine.
jit.matrix: importmovie fixes for VIDDLL engine.
jit.movie: fixed crash with some m4v files and viddll engine.
Jitter: Windows no longer requires Quicktime.
Max For Live: fixed OpenGL-related crash when un-freezing some amxd devices.
normalize~: fixed large value output miscalculation.
Rewire: msprewiredevice.bundle back in installer.
sfplay~ / buffer~: fixed issues with read / import mp3 in 64-bit when OS language is Polish.
spigot~: fixed crash on Windows x86 when Quicktime is not installed.
VIDDLL: properly found and used when included in standalone.
VIZZIE / BEAP toolbar mini browser: fixed crash when scrolling mousewheel or two-finger swipe.