Cockos updates REAPER to v6.71 - CLAP Plugin Support

Cockos has updated REAPER to v6.71, adding support for CLAP plugins along with many other improvements:

• CLAP:
  • Add support for CLAP plugins.
  • Support "cockos.reaper_extension", which returns a reaper_plugin_info_t structure for REAPER API access (see reaper_plugin.h).
• FX:
  • Add project setting to auto-bypass plug-ins that report tail length, with user-defined silence threshold.
  • Add per-instance setting to auto-bypass plug-in (uses automatic tail detection if plug-in does not report tail length).
  • Add compatibility setting to force automatic tail detection, allowing plug-ins to opt-in to project auto-bypass.
• Media explorer: Greatly improve search speed with large databases.
• ReaScript:
  • Improve get_action_context() (see documentation).
  • Add GetEnvelopeUIState().
  • Add GetSetProjectInfo_String MARKER_INDEX_FROM_GUID: support.
  • Add param.X.[learnlfoacsplinkmod] to [TrackTake]FX_[GetSet]NamedConfigParm capabilities.
  • Add Video_CODE and vst_chunk/vst_chunk_program/clap_chunk to [TrackTake]FX_[GetSet]NamedConfigParm capabilities.
  • Add SetTrackUI[Volume/Pan/Width/Mute/Solo/RecArm/InputMonitor/Polarity] with grouping options and fewer side effects than their CSurf_ equivalents.
  • Add support for numerous keyboard/action-related APIs that were previously C-only.
  • Allow accessing envelopes for FX parameters that have modulation but no envelope points.
  • Extend SetProjectMarkerByIndex2 to allow deferred re-sort of project markers.
  • Update InsertMedia/InsertMediaSection to support modifying RS5k on arbitrary track index, improve docs.
• Metadata:
  • Fix possible mislabeling of generic metadata in source properties dialog and media explorer.
  • Optionally include metadata in render and batch converter presets.
  • Support embedding ID3 tags in .aiff files.
  • Support displaying embedded metadata images (cover art, etc) in MP3, FLAC, WAV, AIFF source properties dialog.
• Batch converter:
  • Attempt to preserve original image metadata if possible.
  • Do not override user-added metadata when preserving source metadata.
  • Maintain converter-specific metadata rather than using project metadata.
• FX browser:
  • Improve configuration for hiding duplicate plug-ins of different types.
  • When hiding duplicates, ignore trailing channel counts.
• JSFX:
  • Add ext_tail_size in order to support auto-bypass.
  • Update many built-in FX to support auto-bypass.
• Localization:
  • Support localizing layout category names, wiring diagram labels, etc.
  • Support longer action names in action dialog/custom actions editor.
  • Fix UTF-8 in time-signature marker editor combo box on Windows.
• ReaVerb:
  • Fix deconvolution tail trimming.
  • Support deconvolution of more than 2 channels.
• Video:
  • Fix resource leak in WMF colorspace conversion.
  • Make action to clear cache/re-render frames asynchronous from decoding.
  • Restore 6.69 and earlier behavior of _0 in gfx_evalrect().
• VST:
  • Do not use VST3 bus silenceFlags if buggy compatibility mode is set.
  • Activate/deactivate VST3 busses on the fly in response to pin mapper changes.
  • Move more of PDC buffer initialization to playback start.
• WAV:
  • Prioritize displaying higher-confidence text from embedded cue data.
  • Support reading/writing BW64 files (ADM metadata is ignored).
• FLAC: Fix occasional failure when embedding image metadata in rendered FLAC file.
• Linux: Improve keyboard handling for plug-ins.
• macOS: Fix various incorrectly displayed keyboard shortcuts in menus.
• Media import: Ignore numbers that look like sample rates (e.g. "48k") when attempting to interpret tempo from filename.
• Media items: Arrange overlapping items by the order the items were added to the track.
• MIDI: Fix recording of multiple takes via retroactive record.
• Preferences: Add rendering option to disable auto-bypass when using offline render/apply FX/etc.
• Project bay: Add FX menu item to toggle auto-bypass.
• ReaPlugs: Support silence-processing optimizations.
• Render: Do not automatically set render source to render matrix when opening region manager.
• RS5k: Fix undo state issues via RS5k manager script.
• Sends: Optimize processing when sends are effectively inactive.
• Web interface: Fix fancier.html record armed track detection with a single track.
• API: Process hook functions for actions that are executed via WM_COMMAND or KBD_OnMainActionEx.