Hi, we just released the first release candidate for version 1.0.8. You can download it at
http://www.bitwig.com/en/bitwig-studio/release_candidate.html.
Here is the list of changes since 1.0.7:
NEW - Automatically backup the state of plugins every minute when the engine is not playing
NEW - MIDI file export.
IMPROVED - Importing type-0 MIDI files should split events into different tracks based on MIDI channels.
IMPROVED - Importing MIDI file should consider track name metadata.
IMPROVED - Importing MIDI file should consider tempo meta events.
IMPROVED - Allow to adjust note length and velocity when inserting notes via double click and drag.
IMPROVED - Allow velocity adjustment when drawing notes using pencil tool by dragging vertically.
IMPROVED - Audition notes when clicking on them (if enabled).
IMPROVED - Avoid note start jumping when using note pencil tool.
IMPROVED - Remember last note length when using pencil tool for notes.
IMPROVED - Improved efficiency of monitoring library locations when new files are copied or deleted from library locations.
IMPROVED - Audition notes (if enabled) when adjusting note velocity.
IMPROVED - Change the minimum LFO rate in various devices to 0.01Hz and minimum synced rate to 32/1
IMPROVED - Better VST keyboard handling on windows
IMPROVED - Normal sustain pedal behavior
FIXED - Bouncing sometimes missed notes if it was started at the exact same location as the transport last stopped
FIXED - device controller mappings didn't reload correctly after saving them
FIXED - Split at onset wasn't limited to the range of the selected event(s)
FIXED - PDC for meters & automation limited to 32768 samples
FIXED - Graphical glitch in note expressions
FIXED - Crash when reversing very long files
FIXED - Saving a clip with a device containing a layer device in a slot would crash
FIXED - Novation Launchpad does not work on Linux.
FIXED - Saving a preset for a modified plugin device then saving the project would not save the state of the plugin in the project folder causing it to be missing if the application was quit and restarted
FIXED - Crash when saving plugin state for a plugin that is no longer in the document
FIXED - Removing a directory under a library location that started with the same name as another directory alongside it would remove indexed information for the other directory too
FIXED - Dragging note or audio event start can result in overlapping notes.
FIXED - Changing velocity in piano roll editor via Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+Drag should also work when the target note is not selected yet.
FIXED - Stretching audio events might result in overlapping events.
FIXED - Crash when splitting at onsets, then quantising to wider grid than event lengths, then dragging event start.
FIXED - Random crash when tooltip hides on Mac OS X.
FIXED - Rare crash when double-clicking on clip in clip-launcher to show its contents.
FIXED - Crash when moving clip from effect to non-empty master track.
Hope you enjoy this release!
All the best,
Volker