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May 29, 2018  -  Band-in-a-Box® 2018 for Mac Build 258 Update Available!

Attention Band-in-a-Box® 2018 Mac users... there's a free patch update available! For more information about this patch, click here.

Summary of Changes for Build 258:
Added: The Piano Roll window has been added!
This is a major new feature. The Piano Roll window enables precise graphic editing of MIDI data including notes, velocity, controllers, program changes, channel aftertouch, and pitch bend. There is a video tutorial here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXuM5Y-O3xU
Added: Transpose From To menu item added to Edit > Transpose.
Added: File > Open Special > Import MIDI file to interpret chords now also reads lyrics in.
Added: Melody > Edit Melody > Import MIDI file to melody now also reads lyrics in.
Fixed: Video rendering failed if using macOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard).
Fixed: The custom toolbar sometimes would be empty, and contain no buttons to customize.
Fixed: If editing a lyric in the edit lyrics event list, the lyric would become blank after editing the lyric.
Fixed: The font size of the lyrics big list box, and events big list box was changed after editing an individual lyric or event.
Fixed: The time field of either a note or lyric was getting messed up.
Fixed: Notation advancing and scroll-ahead issues (after measure 64).
Fixed: The floating mixer was not resizable if using macOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard).
Fixed: The StylePicker would not exit when pressing the Esc key.
Fixed: Import MIDI file dialog would start inside the Band-in-a-Box® .app.
Fixed: Lyrics could not be be loaded from Karaoke files (.Kar files, if they are renamed as .mid files).

Click here to download this free patch update.

Posted on May 29, 2018 06:55 AM

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