Cockos has released version 2.4 of REAPER for Windows.
Changes:
- 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 doesn't 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 drag'n'drop 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 granularity to increase low latency performance.