Sony has updated Sound Forge to v9.0b.

Notable fixes/changes in version 9.0b:

• An Update loop bar on Mark In/Out check box has been added to the Editing tab in the Preferences dialog
  • Select this check box if you want want to update the loop bar in a data window when you mark the beginning or end of a selection.
  • When the check box is cleared, the loop bar isn't updated until after you've marked both ends of the selection.
• A Seek Cursor on Playback command has been added to the Options menu. When this command is selected, playback will restart when you position the cursor.
• The keyboard shortcut for saving and recalling views has changed. The new shortcuts are Ctrl+Shift+<number> to save a view and Ctrl+<number> to recall a view.
• You can now press the 0-9 keys (not numeric keypad) to move the cursor to the corresponding marker or select the corresponding region.
• The FLAC file format plug-in has been added to allow you to open and save FLAC files.
• Little-endian AIFF files are now supported.
• Meters now stretch to fit their windows.
• Fixed a bug in Spectrum Analysis when Real Time Monitoring is enabled.
• Fixed a bug that could cause Sound Forge to crash when dragging selection to the desktop when Kjaerhus automated effects exist in the chain.
• Fixed a bug that prevented Crossfade Loop from previewing correctly.
• Fixed a bug that could cause a crash when undoing and repeating a Mix operation.
• Fixed a bug that could corrupt Audio preferences when the Windows Classic Wave Driver was not available.
• Fixed a bug that prevented you from changing the sample rate of a new or empty data window.
• The Mix/Replace dialog now preserves the previous preset.
• Fixed a bug that could cause Process > Reverse to insert silence in certain cases.
• Fixed a bug that prevented Mark In/Out from working during playback.
• Fixed a bug that prevented audio plug-ins from inserting tails.
• Automated plug-ins in the Plug-In Chainer window now reflect the cursor position.
• Fixed a bug that caused the Normal Zoom preference to be ignored.
• Fixed a bug that could cause the Video Strip to lose frames at different zoom ratios.
• The Lock Length button in the Normalize dialog now updates properly after undo.
• Tempo is now maintained when the ruler format is changed.
• Loop pre-roll is now applied when dragging the start of a selection.
• Playback no longer jumps with Scroll Playback turned off.
• Various improvements for ASIO devices.