New Sonic Arts has updated Freestyle, a VST host for stage and studio, to version 1.4003.
Improvements:
- Structure View: keyboard navigation with arrow keys, plus Enter to enter Edit Mode, and Esc to exit.
- Edit Mode: internal plugins (Granite/Nuance/Vice etc) now automatically scale to fit to window.
- Edit Mode: Size selector for Granite/Nuance/Vice.
- Edit Mode: Added menu with access to file actions etc.
- Event Player (Piano Roll): now stretches to full width of window.
- Event Player: keyboard note highlighting when dragging notes etc.
- Event Player: can move notes with keyboard (use arrow keys plus alt/alt+shift/alt+ctrl).
- Event Player: added Octave shift options on context menu.
- Event Player: scrollwheel and keyboard improvements.
- Unified default save locations for New Sonic Arts plugins ([user documents]/New Sonic Arts/[Product name]).
- Unified default save locations for VSTs ([user documents]/New Sonic Arts/[Company]/[Vst]).
- Acidized WAV files now automatically open in Vice.
- Improvements and optimisations to Instrument Freeze engine.
- Improved load logic, now loads to focused 'track'.
Fixes:
- Fixed a bug with Macro names.
- Macros Invert button could disappear.
- Load load last session could not be disabled.
- Windows: MIDI ports not displayed correctly.
This free update is available now in the User Area. A free demo is also available to download here.
