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Features
● Advanced tools for phrase editing, phrase generation, phrase morphing, phrase grouping, motif development, chord progression editing
● Master track with chords (note names or universal notation) which all phrases automatically conform to
● Chord suggestions, chord progression generation with optional borrowed chords, chord progression rules editing, chord voicing editing and assigning to tracks and phrases
● Easy chord entry from Chord Selector, Circle Of Fifths chart, MIDI keyboard, or computer keyboard. Chord Selector offers 'Chord List', 'Scale Degrees', 'Palette', 'Chord Builder' and 'Circle Of Fifths'.
● Included rhythm generators: Schillinger's Interference, Polyrhythm, Subdivision, Generic Rhythm, Probabilistic Rhythm, Euclidean Rhythm, Smooth Rhythm, Bass Rhythm, Simple Intervals, Toggle Intervals
● Included phrase generators: Arpeggiator, Bass Generator, Chord Generator, Dyads Run, Generator, Fingerpicking Generator, Generic Generator, Phrase Container, Piano Run Generator, Strings Staccato Generator, Piano Chord Pattern Generator, Strum Pattern Generator, only in the full edition: Melody Generator, Random Melody Generator, Phrase Morpher
● Included variations: Add Chord Notes, Add Interval, Adjust Note Lengths, Apply Rhythm, Audio Gain, Delay Notes, Double Note, Double Phrase, Expression, Extract Rhythm, Humanize, Join Notes, Limit Note Range, MIDI Echo, Make Monophonic, Mirror Horizontally, Mirror Vertically, Permute Chord Notes, Quantize, Remove Note, Remove Short Notes, Rests, Rotate Notes, Simplify Phrase, Spread Out Chord Notes, Staccato-Legato, Strumming, Swap Chord Notes, Swing, Transpose, Triple Phrase, Velocity, Velocity Generator
● Melody generation (full edition only), melody auto-harmonization using 2 methods ,
● Piano roll with scale and chord notes shading, and smart arranging of overlapped notes in two styles.
● In-place non-destructive phrase-level and note-level editing
● Editing percussion tracks using drum maps
● Sophisticated MIDI CC editing and recording
● Articulations can be assigned to phrases or even individual notes (full edition only)
● Extensive scale, chord, guitar chord, chord progression databases.
● Rhythm drag-and-drop between phrases or from rhythm browser, applying a rhythm pattern on a phrase,
● Taggable instrument browser of all MIDI, VSTi and SF2 presets in one place
● Integrated Idea Tool that can generate a multi-track composition, offering 3 different workflows (full edition only)
● Unlimited undo (simple list or version tree with branches)
● Fully customizable user interface (all colors and font size) with preset themes
● Fully customizable keyboard shortcuts
● MIDI drag-and-drop tracks or composition to DAWs
● Virtual instruments (VSTi v2.4 plug-ins) support
● SoundFont (.SF2) support
● Standalone and VST version (32-bit and 64-bit), both Windows and macOS. The VST version of RapidComposer is usable in DAWs that support VST plug-ins with MIDI output.
Note:
Works in Standalone mode ONLY
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● Advanced tools for phrase editing, phrase generation, phrase morphing, phrase grouping, motif development, chord progression editing
● Master track with chords (note names or universal notation) which all phrases automatically conform to
● Chord suggestions, chord progression generation with optional borrowed chords, chord progression rules editing, chord voicing editing and assigning to tracks and phrases
● Easy chord entry from Chord Selector, Circle Of Fifths chart, MIDI keyboard, or computer keyboard. Chord Selector offers 'Chord List', 'Scale Degrees', 'Palette', 'Chord Builder' and 'Circle Of Fifths'.
● Included rhythm generators: Schillinger's Interference, Polyrhythm, Subdivision, Generic Rhythm, Probabilistic Rhythm, Euclidean Rhythm, Smooth Rhythm, Bass Rhythm, Simple Intervals, Toggle Intervals
● Included phrase generators: Arpeggiator, Bass Generator, Chord Generator, Dyads Run, Generator, Fingerpicking Generator, Generic Generator, Phrase Container, Piano Run Generator, Strings Staccato Generator, Piano Chord Pattern Generator, Strum Pattern Generator, only in the full edition: Melody Generator, Random Melody Generator, Phrase Morpher
● Included variations: Add Chord Notes, Add Interval, Adjust Note Lengths, Apply Rhythm, Audio Gain, Delay Notes, Double Note, Double Phrase, Expression, Extract Rhythm, Humanize, Join Notes, Limit Note Range, MIDI Echo, Make Monophonic, Mirror Horizontally, Mirror Vertically, Permute Chord Notes, Quantize, Remove Note, Remove Short Notes, Rests, Rotate Notes, Simplify Phrase, Spread Out Chord Notes, Staccato-Legato, Strumming, Swap Chord Notes, Swing, Transpose, Triple Phrase, Velocity, Velocity Generator
● Melody generation (full edition only), melody auto-harmonization using 2 methods ,
● Piano roll with scale and chord notes shading, and smart arranging of overlapped notes in two styles.
● In-place non-destructive phrase-level and note-level editing
● Editing percussion tracks using drum maps
● Sophisticated MIDI CC editing and recording
● Articulations can be assigned to phrases or even individual notes (full edition only)
● Extensive scale, chord, guitar chord, chord progression databases.
● Rhythm drag-and-drop between phrases or from rhythm browser, applying a rhythm pattern on a phrase,
● Taggable instrument browser of all MIDI, VSTi and SF2 presets in one place
● Integrated Idea Tool that can generate a multi-track composition, offering 3 different workflows (full edition only)
● Unlimited undo (simple list or version tree with branches)
● Fully customizable user interface (all colors and font size) with preset themes
● Fully customizable keyboard shortcuts
● MIDI drag-and-drop tracks or composition to DAWs
● Virtual instruments (VSTi v2.4 plug-ins) support
● SoundFont (.SF2) support
● Standalone and VST version (32-bit and 64-bit), both Windows and macOS. The VST version of RapidComposer is usable in DAWs that support VST plug-ins with MIDI output.
Note:
Works in Standalone mode ONLY
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RapidComposer LE is a powerful tool that enables you to create and edit music using an extensive number of options. Beginners and professionals alike can take advantage of its capabilities, thanks to the user-friendly interface that can be completely customized to cater your every need. RapidComposer is a unique, non-destructive, parametric phrase-based music composition software.It feature includes Editable, extendable, groupable list of scales, chords, chord progressions. RapidComposer LE is a powerful tool that enables you to create and edit music using an extensive number of options. Beginners and professionals alike can take advantage of its capabilities, thanks.
- Fixed: entering a melody formula crashed in the Melody Editor 'generation settings' when the chords track was not enabled
- Fixed: pop-up help did not work in Melody Editor 'generation settings'
- Fixed: wrong font sizes were used for vertical sliders on Melody Editor 'generation settings'
- Fixed occasional issues with exported MIDI length
- [macOS] Fixed crashes when opening pop-up menus
- Keyboard shortcuts added: 'Mute/Unmute Selected Track', 'Solo/Unsolo Selected Track' (unassigned)
- 'Undo' and 'Redo' keyboard shortcuts added to Melody Editor
- Chord help is displayed multiple times on the master track
- Fixed: split phrases at bar boundaries did not work
- Fixed MIDI import issues when 'auto-detect phrases' was not enabled
- Fixed: Track Templates browser did not display folders initially
- New size entry for phrase generators in the phrase inspector
- Improved length display for phrases and rhythm patterns in the phrase inspector
- Fixed badly working 'Preview Rhythm' button in the phrase inspector
- Fixed: preview in chord selector was always turned on
- Fixed: 'lock' should never be enabled for percussion phrases
- Fixed: in a percussion track the 'lock' button should not be displayed
- Fixed: adding notes to a transposed phrase added the wrong notes in Note Editing mode
- Fixed: composition loaded in Note Editing mode sometimes did not display notes
- Fixes for adding notes/phrases in the composite track
- Fixed crash when 'unghosting' a phrase during playback
- Fixed phrase preview in inspector when preview with other tracks
- Fixed importing MIDI files with multiple 'note off' events for a 'note on' event
- [macOS] Fixed hanging when using the AU plug-in in Logic Pro X 10.6
- Chords track added to Melody Editor
- 'Tonnetz' added to Chord Selector and master track chord options
- 'Parallels' tab added in the Chord Selector that lists all modes and chords
- Chord rules and chord progressions are included for Dorian, Lydian, Myxolydian, Phrygian, Aeolian modes, kindly contributed by Tomás San Miguel (not available in the demo version)
- MIDI files and folders can be dropped on the progression browser to save the chord progressions from the files
- Improved detecting and importing 'chords only' MIDI files
- New variation: Rhythm Mapper
- New option in Idea Tool track menu: Use Rhythms For 'Rhythm Mapper'
- Chords can be on 'beat' boundaries by default which is the denominator of the signature
- 'Lightning' button added to folder tracks in the Idea Tool which regenerates all tracks in the folder
- Improved 'Collect Scales For Selected Chords'
- Vector graphics is used for the buttons in the track header
- Idea Tool UI layout improved when used with big font sizes
- Using sliders in the track header updates the same slider in the track inspector
- Variations display help when the mouse is hovered on the name
- Fixed crash in Chord Selector when using bigger font sizes
- [Plug-ins] Fixed: settings were saved in the RapidComposer folder instead of RapidComposerV4
- [macOS] AU MFX plug-in included
- 'Open User Guide' button added which opens the updated v4 user guide (the wiki is deprecated)
- Fixed importing MIDI CC's in MIDI files and other MIDI import fixes
- Fixed inserting bars into the composition in the timeline inspector
- Fixed loading compositions when a VST instrument was set as preview instrument
- Small fixes in the phrase and rhythm drop targets
- Double-clicking on a 'Motive Generator' will set the instrument in the Melody Editor
- When using the 'Repeat' option in the Idea Tool, regenerating individual tracks or the master track will do the repetition
- Fixed crash when clicking on the phrase preview in Apply Shape and Apply Melody variations
- [macOS] Fixed crash on Cmd+Q on macOS Catalina
- Phrase inspector shows timeline and note lengths for percussion phrases
- Idea Tool 'Replace Composition' mode sets composition scale, tempo and signature, instead of setting the same in the added part
- [Plug-ins] Fixed playback issues in the Melody Editor when soundfont was used
- Fixed playback in the phrase inspector when previewing phrase generators dropped in percussion tracks
- Fixed Idea Tool crashing randomly
- Fixed crash when clicking on the 'Phrase Container'
- Redesigned user interface
- Browsers are docked on the right side, file browser added
- Melody Editor tab added for motive development, melody generation and editing
- All rhythm and phrase generators were revamped
- New rewritten VST2, VST3 and AU plugins. The plug-ins are self contained, so they do not use the main application. You can use soundfonts in the plug-in.
- The installer is improved, including installing plug-ins. The Windows installer includes 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
- Folder tracks
- Peak meters and Audio Gain slider displayed for SF2, VSTi and audio tracks
- Settings / VSTi page reworked and simplified
- New structure inspector with extended functionality
- Diatonic and chromatic mediant chords are in the Chords Suggestions
- The initial 'enter license key' screen redesigned with the possibility to start the demo version
- New variation: 'Apply Shape'. It is similar to Apply Melody but uses the new rhythm mapping
- Add selected chords to a progression rule (from the master track, the progression editor, and the browser)
- Additional bigger font sizes offered, suitable for 4K resolution
- At the first usage font size is automatically set based on the screen resolution
- Supporting special characters in directory names (cyrillic, kanji, etc)
- Color themes updated and cleaned up. New color themes: 'Dark With Orange', 'Katalin Dark'
- Dozens of other improvements and bug fixes that are impossible to list
- New rhythm generator: 'Modern Rhythm Patterns' (creates rhythm used in deep house and other modern genres)
- 'Modern Random Rhythm' was replaced with a new, more flexible implementation (creates unique rhythm patterns used in deep house and other modern genres)
- Dropping folders to the phrase and rhythm browsers to import MIDI files as phrases/rhythm patterns has been implemented
- MIDI file batch conversion to scale-relative phrases is possible when you drop MIDI files on the Phrase Browser
- Filling a track with phrases reworked. Hold down Shift to use ghosts, and Ctrl to activate the magnet when filling a track. Six new keyboard shortcuts added for various phrase generators.
- Track is made empty before filling it with phrases
- New experimental phrase generator: 'Random Note Generator' which is useful for triggering patterns/keyswitches.
- It is possible to replace chords, add-remove chords, change chord lengths during the chord progression preview
- When splitting ghost phrases, they are converted to regular phrases (ghosts always inherit the original size)
- Fixed: incremental saving never overwrites existing files
- Fixed a MIDI import issue with zero-length notes
- Splitting resized/scaled phrases fixed
- [Windows] Text editing field redraw issues fixed
- [macOS] macOS Catalina support
- [macOS] fixed text editing fields sometimes remaining on screen
- Inspectors do not increase their size inadvertently
- Chord buttons display chord notes in the pop-up help
- When zooming in a track, the belonging automation tracks will also fit on the screen
- Ghost copies are displayed with a less saturated color and name prefixed with 'Ghost of'
- Slash chords are handled properly when transposing chords
- [macOS] fixed problems with the pop-up menus on macOS 10.11
- Fixed UI redraw issues in the Idea Tool
- Improved Melody Generator algorithm stability (fixed a rare hanging issue)
- Two obsolete keyboard shortcuts in the settings removed ('Chord Notes+semitones' and 'Bass Note+semitones')
- An issue with ghost copies has been fixed when 'Re-rhythmize Phrase' was applied on the original phrase
- A freezing bug when ghost copies were placed in another track fixed
- Fixed a chord progression importing bug
- Fixed a crashing bug in the chord selector during chord progression editing
- Fixed a bug in the Idea Tool which caused extra processor load
- 'Medium+Weak' accent option added to Probabilistic Rhythm
- Idea Tool: variations are left intact when using existing phrases if you set 'Variations:' to 'None'
- Idea Tool: tracks are not collapsed when excluded from the Idea Tool
- Bug fix: Ctrl-click toggle phrase selection did not work
- Bug fix: saving multiple phrases is possible for phrases having the same name
- Bug fix: setting variation parameters works in the Variations browser, e.g. before drag-and-drop
- Bug fix: Variations browser collapsed item states were not restored
- [macOS] Fixed crash when right-clicking on the phrase magnet button
- New phrase generator: 'Modern Chord Pattern Generator' for making chord patterns used in modern styles (house, trance, dubstep, trip-hop, DnB, etc)
- New rhythm generator: 'Modern Rhythm' for making rhythm patterns used in modern styles
- New phrase generator: 'Rhythm Mapper'. You can convert any imported MIDI phrases to 'Rhythm Mapper' which lets you use another rhythm with the phrase
- New variation: 'Slice Phrase': slicing phrases randomly to get a new phrase with many options
- New variation: 'Re-rhythmize Phrase': make rhythmic variations of the same phrase
- Redesigned master track with chord coloring and preview
- More intuitive way of handling master track clicks: quick suggestions and other helpers are displayed on demand
- For multiple chord selection 'edit' and 'dice' icons appear at the top which lets you edit or regenerate the chords
- New option when dropping a phrase/rhythm on another phrase: 'Convert To Rhythm Mapper And Apply Rhythm'
- New option in the rhythm generator menu: 'Set Up New Rhythm To Match The Note Count': the program automatically finds rhythm generator settings that create the same number of notes as in the currently edited phrase.
- Chord color schemes can be edited
- User interface engine reworked internally. Rendering on macOS is several times faster.
- Bug fixes
- 'Recents' menus fixed
- Fixed a small bug in chord detection which gives much smarter results without the bug..
- Fixed crash when selecting the harmonization algorithm in the Idea Tool
- Fixed: checkbox was not handled in the Idea Tool variations list
- Fixed: when generators are added to the Idea Tool, the preferred length is used
- Fixed: double-click on MIDI controller slider in the Track Inspector did not set its value
- [macOS] fixed crash when clicking on a 'resizing mode' button in the phrase inspector
- New variation: 'Apply Melody' adjusts phrase notes to follow a melody phrase.
- New variation: 'Extract Notes' extracts important notes from a phrase, ignores all other notes
- 'Negative harmony' added to the chord substitutions
- Chord detection re-implemented from scratch and improved with user options on the MIDI Import page
- Phrase detection in imported MIDI files re-implemented from scratch.
- 'Church Modes' added to scale detection options on the MIDI Import page
- Exporting phrases as MIDI files is possible by Alt-dragging multiple phrases in the Phrase Browser. The chord, scale and tempo at the current playback position will be used.
- You can drop MIDI files directly on the Phrase Browser. The old 'Convert MIDI Files To Phrases' functionality was removed.
- You can drop MIDI files directly on the Rhythm Browser to save the rhythm pattern from the MIDI file
- Phrase/rhythm dragging was reworked. Alt-dragging will drag both the rhythm and the phrase at the same time. When dropping it on an existing phrase, a menu will open with options like 'Replace Phrase', 'Apply Rhythm', 'Apply Melody', 'Replace Generator Rhythm'
- Save a phrase by Alt-dragging a phrase and dropping it on a folder in the Phrase Browser. The same works for saving rhythms.
- Shortcut changed: Alt+drag (Option+drag on macOS) initiates dragging the original phrase and rhythm, Alt+Shift+drag (Option+Shift+drag on macOS) drags the rendered phrase and rhythm
- List item expanding/collapsing reworked. You can expand/collapse all child items by Ctrl-click
- New 'expand all' button for browsers, icons replaced by vector graphics
- Double-click on a track will zoom in the track, another double-click will restore its size
- Enter custom phrase order in the Idea Tool
- Idea Tool UI improvements
- New Idea Tool option: 'Bind Phrases And Variations' (enabled by default)
- New Idea Tool option: 'Select Variations From List In Random Order' (disabled by default)
- New Idea Tool option: 'Apply Variations In Order' (enabled by default)
- New Idea Tool option: 'Use Rhythms For 'Apply Rhythm' (disabled by default)
- Shortcut 'W' not just hides but also restores all open browsers and inspectors so it works as a toggle switch
- Workflow improvements: dropping a phrase or chord progression sets the time position and places the dropped item in the clipboard so you can start pasting multiple phrases/progressions immediately.
- Rearrange tracks by dragging them
- Drag top ribbon to rearrange lines/parts
- New shortcut: Toggle Between Composition View And Last Part/Line (and another one with playback option)
- Edit slider value by double-clicking on the slider
- Hover color can be customized for the editing modes menu
- Holding down Shift during moving phrases will temporarily set the snap to be 32th note
- 'Near To Middle Scale Note in Note Range' option added to Melody Generator
- Playback position is moved to the beginning when playback stops at the end
- Incremental save: increase the number in the filename (Ctrl-Alt-S by default)
- Fixed window size issues when maximizing the window
- Many other bug fixes
- A crashing bug fixed when right clicking on the structure bar
- [macOS VST] 'Bring RapidComposer To Top' button works well, UI fixes
- Fixed: displaying lines/parts with various signatures was incorrect
- Improved handling of zero-length notes during MIDI drag and drop
- Added 'Remove All' button for variation and MIDI controller lists
- New setting: 'Prefer 7th to 6th Chords During Chord Detection'
- 'Persist name' and 'Auto-increment' options added to the 'Save Phrase To Library' dialog
- Holding down the Shift key during moving chord boundaries will use the Snap setting for chords
- Fixed previewing chord progressions when using MIDI preview instrument
- Fixed minor issues in the chord palette when coloring by chord suggestions
- Fixed disappearing phrase at negative position when generating master track progression
- Fixed an issue with rhythm editing e.g. for chord generator
- Fixed crash when pressing 'G' before opening the master track inspector
- [VST] fixed time signature handling
- [macOS] Fixed a drag-and-drop issue
- New setting: 'Display 2-Note Chords In Chord Selector'
- In Euclidean Rhythm 'Note Count' replaced 'Density'
- It is possible to name the instrument when saving the VSTi state
- Several fixes for VST preview instruments and using multitimbral plug-ins
- Revamped item properties UI in the browsers
- Preview instrument menus extended with bass and rhythm preview
- Shortcut added to deselect timeline selection
- Fixed when VSTi was used for metronome (VSTi state properly saved)
- Fixed Ctrl-click in the circle of fifth (chord selector) to replace the scale
- CPU SSSE3 support is not required for this version
- Fixed: some longer chord names like Cmaj7sus2 were not displayed correctly
- Fixed Melody Generator behaviour in Idea Tool
- Fixed: missing notes at MIDI Import
- Fixed race condition when reloading phrases
- Fixed: bass preview VST instrument state was not loaded
- Faster and better quality font rendering, improved typography. As a result the UI became snappier and more esthetic.
- Auto-Apply option added in the phrase inspector
- Displaying passing chords in Quick Suggestions
- New setting: 'Default Master Track Height'
- New settings: UI and chord fonts, text styles for chord names
- New variation: 'Show/Hide Non-existent Chord Notes'
- Typing numbers instead of roman numerals (e.g. 3m as IIIm) is possible when entering chords from the computer keyboard
- Phrase preview is stopped in the phrase inspector when playback starts
- Fixed a crashing bug when dropping chord progressions
- Fixed: 'generate' button disappeared for master track in the idea tool in v3.6
- [macOS] Fixed a crash during quitting when browser windows were open
Rapidcomposer V4.1
- 'Convert To Phrase Generator' includes 'Piano Chord Pattern Generator' and 'Strum Pattern Generator'
- Fixed: when dropping MIDI with the Ctrl key held down, the dropped MIDI was deleted
- Fixed: phrase preview is turned off when selecting another phrase or loading another composition
- Fixed: chord progressions could not be selected in the list in the Idea Tool
- Fixed: fixed occasional hanging when dropping MIDI into the composition
- [macOS] fixed hanging when loading VSTi plug-ins
- New phrase generator: Piano Chord Pattern Generator
- New phrase generator: Strum Pattern Generator (and editor)
- Chord Voicing Editor below the master track: editing/splitting/gluing/previewing chords has never been easier!
- New rhythm processing options: Rotate, Humanize, Accents, Dotted Notes
- Phrases may have their own assigned chord and scale
- Slash/bass notes are displayed in the Quick Suggestion pop-up and Chord Palette
- Scales displayed that include all chord notes in the 'Enter Chord From MIDI Keyboard' window
- 'Collect Scales For Selected Chords' added in master track inspector
- UI cleanup in Schillinger's Interference, triplet durations added
- Reworked phrase inspector UI (tabs added, rhythm processing options are collapsable)
- 'Recents' and 'Templates' menus were reworked
- MIDI Import page can be reset, new vector graphics buttons added
- New option for Chord Generator to include the bass note in different octaves
- New setting: 'Show 'History' For Phrases' (disabled by default)
- New setting: 'Maximum Chord Font Size On Master Track'
- New setting: 'Update Chord Slash Note When Voicing Is Set' (enabled by default)
- New setting: 'Enable 'lock to scale' for all added phrases'
- New setting: 'Number Of Past States Stored' in undo history
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
- Entering scale names is possible together with the chord in the format '(G minor) Cm'.
- Keyboard shortcut for starting recording added
- Phrase Editor automatically uses the tempo of the edited phrase
- New setting: Open Inspectors In Separate Window
- New setting: Keep Inspector Windows Always On Top
- Phrase Editor metronome UI cleanup
- Improved usage with two monitors
- Bass note added to the Percussion Generator menu
- Fixed MIDI markers when dragging phrases
- Fixed non-working shortcuts Ctrl-Q and F10 (Open Chord Selector)
- Fixed: Solo'ing a track does not turn off the metronome anymore
- Fixed mouse click detection issues in the idea tool and fixed track vertical scrolling using the mouse wheel
- Fixed: 'Apply Changes To Phrase In Library' did not work when 'Persist Name' was enabled or when editing rhythm patterns
- Fixed: in the idea tool the length was ignored in the 3rd workflow (Generate Idea Then Harmonize..)
- Fixed: 'Rotate Notes' in tracks relocated the rendered absolute note
- Fixed: notes on the piano keyboard were sometimes displayed with the wrong font size
- Fixed: transition from idea tool to note editing created empty phrases
- Fix for a hanging bug when dropping MIDI from EZKeys used as a VST plug-in
- Fixed crash when a track with multitimbral VST plug-in was duplicated or pasted
- Percussion Generator Manual Editing rhythm was cleared after regeneration
- Many other small fixes and internal improvements
- New MIDI Export option: Set 'Note Off' Velocity To Zero
- Shortcut added for saving selected phrases
- Fixed an issue in undo history handling: when removing all earlier versions, not all files were deleted
- Fixed: duplicating a line or part did not duplicate the phrases in note editing mode
- Fixed: it is possible to use Undo after dropping a chord progression on the master track
- Fixed two issues with phrase generator preview
- Fixed: sometimes notes jumped to C-1 during editing
- Fixed bug when converting slash chords from/to universal notation
- Percussion phrase generator (full edition only)
- Timeline and playback position added to phrase preview
- Loop option added to phrase preview
- Browser buttons cleaned up. Remove unused buttons to reduce the clutter.
- Forward and backward transport controls added
- New options when changing the time signature: 'Resize Chords For The New Time Signature' and 'Keep Line Lengths'
- You can add chord tensions to voicings. This way you can use a 7th note in a phrase even if the chord is a simple triad
- Fixed 'Rootless 9th' voicing which now works as you expect. New voicing added: 'Always Root-3rd-5th-7th' which adds a 7th to triads and removes 9th/11th/13th from more complex chords.
- Setting line length is possible directly in the master track inspector
- MIDI drag and drop improvement: dragging MIDI from Reaper works now (non-existent file in drag data properly handled)
- Dragging single phrases as MIDI: Ctrl-Alt-Shift-drag phrases (multiple phrases work too!)
- Dropping a MIDI file over the track header will replace the track contents
- Chord note parameters in the editor have been renamed to Root, 3rd, 5th, etc.
- 'Export Chords As Text' added
- An option was added to disable transposition for absolute notes in the note editor (e.g. for key-switch notes)
- Voicing menu reworked: all options shown
- Use maximum 8 phrases in the Idea Tool
- 'Maximum Note Height In Editor' can be further increased
- Font sizes extended, bigger fonts can be selected for 4K displays
- Transport button size increased when using bigger fonts, and lots of small cosmetic changes when using big font sizes
- Optimizations in the UI layout engine under the hood
- Minor fixes in using chord lengths
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
April 17, 2018: v3.45
- Value entry and editing reworked. By right clicking and dragging you can increase/decrease the values faster (horizontally) or slower (vertical dragging)
- 'Dark' and 'Desert' UI themes added. 'Dark' became the default theme for new installations.
- Yamaha XG drum maps added
- Hiding less used settings in the Phrase Inspector and other user interface improvements
- 'Shared rhythms' became an experimental feature and is disabled by default
- Sorting in browsers is case insensitive
- Chord analysis in MIDI import is more reliable
- Improvements when MIDI program change is sent to VST plug-ins
- Fixed: timeline is updated for signature changes
- Fix dragging problem when dragging phrase generator presets from the browser immediately after saving it
- [macOS] Issues with loading the RC VST plug-in to Digital Performer 9 fixed
- Other bug fixes and stability improvements
February 12, 2018: v3.44
- The standard Ctrl+drag is used for copying phrases and notes instead of Alt+drag. You can drag the rhythm of a phrase by Alt+drag.
- Mouse wheel works for horizontal timeline scrolling and zoom (+Ctrl)
- The position and size of Structure Inspector is restored
- MIDI and audio export directories are remembered
- Order of modes was changed to Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, Locrian
- Finding closest match for chords when changing scales was fully reworked and works well with any chords
- 'Find Closest Match For Chords On The New Scale' added to scale selector
- Chord rules can be assigned anywhere not just globally to the composition
- Master track inspector UI cleanup
- An option was added to disable transposition for absolute notes in the note editor (e.g. for key-switch notes)
- Notes have a scale step and semitone offset independently, instead of only one kind of offset
- It is possible to multiply or divide all chord lengths in a chord progression by 2 or 3
- Right/left arrow keys on master track correctly move Quick Suggestions to next/previous chord
- Optimizations in the UI layout engine under the hood
- Fixed: display was reset to flats in the circle of fifths
- Fixed a redraw issue when the Quick Suggestion popup was drawn multiple times
- Fixed an issue with scrolling with the mouse wheel
- [Windows] Fixed: dragging when the mouse buttons were swapped (right as the primary button)
- Fixed a crashing bug during editing phrases
- Fixed phrase paste error when 'allow pasting between two RapidComposer applications' was enabled (file open error)
- When using 'chord from composition' as the chord preview, the transposition is also applied to the preview chord
- Fixed a bug when copying the timeline selection
- Fix for a crashing bug when too many chord boxes were created in a line
- Fixed crash when Phrase Morpher was dragged over the workspace
- Fixed: voicing lost when scale changed in Master Track inpector with 'Find Closest Match..' enabled
- Fixed: voicing was not restored when saved in a chord progression
- Fixed: previous voicing was applied to newly selected chord during progression editing
- Fixed: minor issues in chord progression preview
- Fixed velocities when a phrase was used for chord preview
- Minor fixes in using chord lengths
- Fixed a crashing bug when loading a composition that includes a reference to a previously deleted sound file
- Fixed a bug that prevented setting chords when composition was created with empty master track
- Fix incorrect chord preview settings when program was quit after clicking on 'For Preview' in the Chord Selector
- Fixed MIDI import (running status improperly handled)
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January 3, 2018: v3.43
- Fixed muting percussion phrases
- Fixed minor issues when using acoustic guitar voicing
- Fixed: note properties were not updated for Ctrl-A or Ctrl-D
- Fixed: opening instrument properties crashed in VST mode
- Fixed crashing when dragging items in the structure inspector
- [Windows] Executable is built using higher optimization, so it will feel snappier
December 23, 2017: v3.42
- Fixed a crashing bug introduced in v3.41 when clicking in Quick Suggestions
- [VST] Click sounds when releasing keys in 'Chord Selector' and 'MIDI Keyboard' fixed
- Fixed issues with pressing Ctrl-A immediately after switching to Note Editing mode
- 'Triad' is used instead of the incorrect term 'Tritone'
- Phrase envelope is properly saved, 'undo' works after changes
December 20, 2017: v3.41
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- Clicking behaviour improved on the master track; issues fixed when MIDI or computer keyboard was displayed
- 'Lock to Scale' option works with voicing specified for phrase
- Changing the chord in Quick Suggestions adds a history entry, so undo is possible
- Fixed: timeline selection was ignored when dragging MIDI to a DAW
- Fixed occasional hanging notes during chord preview
- Fixed crashing caused by race condition in the Chord Selector
- Fixed issue when phrase generators may have created out-of-scale notes after transposing all scales and chords by a few semitones in the master track inspector
- Fix for a small issue with MIDI Echo variation
- Phrase preview properly uses note articulations
- MIDI input handling reworked
- Removed unnecessary error message about index file opening
December 11, 2017: v3.4
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- New phrase generator: Ostinato Generator
- Chord voicing can be set for master track chords, tracks or phrases.
- 21 chord voicing presets included (several drop voicings, rootless, root/3rd/5th In Melody, etc). You can create new voicing presets.
- Chord voicing editor integrated into Quick Suggestions and Chord Selector
- New phrase generator: Markov Melody Generator (it can be enabled in the settings under 'Experimental Stuff')
- New variation: 'Velocity Range' : assign velocities to downbeats, on and off beats, 8ths and 16ths with randomness if needed
- New variation: 'Accents 4ths/8ths/16ths' : set 4ths, 8ths and 16ths note accents, useful for percussion
- Muting phrases is possible
- New setting: 'Base Octave' : set the displayed name of MIDI note 60 (C3, C4 or C5)
- New setting: 'Convert drum notes when changing drum map'. It is off by default.
- New setting: 'Quick Suggestions Placement'. You can open the chord suggestion on the right side of the chord box
- New Setting: 'When Playback Stops Jump To Playback Start Position'
- Phrase drag&drop improvements: phrases are shown inside the tracks during dragging them
- MIDI files can be dropped to rhythm drop targets (where previously only rhythm patterns and phrases could be dropped)
- Chords may have lengths in progressions. Chord lengths can be edited in the Chord Selector.
- Drag-and-drop of chord progressions improved: you can drop one to a certain position on the master track
- Circle of fifths improvement: Major/Minor Rings view option, and optional Chord Builder display
- Chord Progression browser offers {length} and {namewithlength} synthesized data for chord progressions.
- Loop mode implemented for chord progression preview
- Visual feedback and pop-up explanation when dragging phrases or rhythm patterns over phrases
- The currently played chord is highlighted during chord progression preview
- Chord naming improved for chords not in the library (e.g. 'R-2-b3-5-b7')
- Custom phrase loading is several times faster than before
- Toggling note selection in the Phrase Editor is now Ctrl-click instead of Shift-click
- Alt-clicking over the master track (to split or join chords) does not open Quick Suggestions
- It is possible to use slashes in group and phrase names, e.g. '3/4'
- 'Extension' was removed from the Chord Generator - specify voicing for the phrase instead
- Bug fixes and stability improvements
October 17, 2017: v3.31
- Key-switch articulations send a 'Note Off' event after 'Note On'
- Dragging the rubberbox selection at the left and right sides will scroll the track horizontally
- Loop mode implemented for chord progression preview
- The currently played chord is highlighted during chord progression preview
- Toggling note selection in the Phrase Editor is now Ctrl-click instead of Shift-click
- It is possible to select out-of-scale chords on Circle Of Fifths
- 'Invert vertical scrolling direction' works over the tracks, not just over the keyboard
- Phrase selection is possible by clicking on its name
- Fixed: phrase drop position was imprecise by a few pixels
- Fixed: when the track was muted, phrase preview cannot be started more than once
- Fixed: editing notes during playback in the phrase editor reset 'note on' velocities
- Fix for missing notes when importing MIDI files in other than Phrase Editing mode
- Fix for a possible crash when changing the custom phrases or rhythms location while loading them
- Fixes in chord progression preview
- [VST] Fix for muted notes when tempo changes in host during playback
- [Windows] Fix for garbled audio when the FL Studio ASIO driver was used
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September 4, 2017: v3.3
- Redesigned chord palette, Chord Builder and Circle of Fifths added
- New, improved progression editor built into the Chord Selector, 'Progression Editor' tab was removed
- The chord progression generator can use borrowed chords for more interesting progressions
- New configurable 'Quick Suggestions' pop-up that offers chord suggestions, borrowed chords, chord substitutions, displays chords on scale and chord builder
- Improved workflow when editing master track chords. It is easy to enter chords from computer or MIDI keyboard
- 'Circle OF Fifths' available for master track chords
- Built-in Quick Start Tutorial
- Improved audio file support: 16/24/32 bit signed/unsigned PCM or single precision floating point (mono or stereo) WAV/AIFF files can be loaded without limitation for the sampling rate
- Double-click on an audio track will let you quickly import an audio file
- MIDI file drag and drop improvements: drop files on master track, hold Ctrl to insert chord-relative phrases, trimming empty bars
- One-click phrase preview can be activated at the top of the phrase browser ('play' icon)
- Assign colors to parts and lines in the structure inspector
- Chords displayed in the structure inspector
- Structure inspector workflow improvements: add/remove/duplicate buttons are shown after adding or removing, no need to click again
- Merge Compositions
- Notes may have two articulations assigned
- New variation: 'Make Monophonic' that removes polyphonic notes and shortens notes to avoid overlapping
- New option for 'Convert To Relative Form': 'Set Notes To Nearest Scale/Chord Note'
- New setting: 'Send VST Editor Keystrokes To RapidComposer'
- New setting: 'Make VST Editors Always On Top'
- The preferred MIDI controllers and variations are added to imported MIDI tracks
- 'Transpose' can be added to newly created tracks with optional slider in track header
- New 'Octave Transpose' slider in 'Transpose'
- 'Swing' improvements: negative values are possible, offset is specified in percent instead of an absolute duration
- Settings / Preview offers chord preview octave and 'note on' velocity settings
- Option to invert the piano roll vertical scroll direction in Settings
- 'Split Notes On Grid' and 'Split Notes On Playback Position' added to Phrase Editor
- Many other small improvements and bug fixes
May 22, 2017: v3.23
- Fix velocity problems when editing/moving notes in the Phrase Editor during playback
- [Windows] Improvements in audio rendering (much faster wake-up of the rendering thread and faster rendering)
- Fix crashing issue when scanning for VST plug-ins
- Pressing the preview buttons multiple times should not start the preview for each click
- [OS X] Fix deadlock/hanging
- [OS X] Popup menu fix
- [OS X] Fixed issue when the VST plug-in used the wrong application binary
- [OS X] VST mode start-up optimization
- [VST] Information displayed when using the VST in Reaper so that in order to make Local Sequencer work you must turn off 'Close audio device when stopped and application is inactive' in Reaper
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- Improvements and fixes for drum phrase editing
- The preferred MIDI controllers and variations are added to imported MIDI tracks
- Fixed MIDI import bug when type 0 files without a track name created too many tracks
- Fixed rhythm selection for phrase generators in the idea tool
- [OS X] Fixes for audio device issues. From now all devices should work reliably.
- [OS X] Fixed hanging when trying to load a VSTi plug-in
- [OS X] 'Rescan MIDI Devices' works again after changes in OS X
- [Windows] Fixed: file selector panel did not open for 'Add VSTi' when the initial path was non-existent
March 21, 2017: v3.21
- Fixed phrase length when phrases added to the Idea Tool
- Idea Tool phrase and rhythm list workflow improvements when adding/dropping/removing items
- Selecting multiple items is possible in the Phrase Container list
- Fixed a rare crash in Random Melody Generator
- Fixed transposition of scale-note-only phrases
- Note repetition can be set to 0-100% in Melody Generator
- Fix for a file saving bug when clicking on 'Save Composition' for a new composition.
March 13, 2017: v3.2
- Drum maps can be used for percussion tracks
- Font size settings: it is possible to change the font size for the UI
- Phrase Editor improvements (scrollable, zoomable editor with playback position)
- New phrase generator: 'Random Melody Generator'
- New rhythm generator: 'Smooth Rhythm'
- 'Count In' added (found in Timeline Inspector). Setting 1 bar or 2 bars count is possible
- New phrase action: 'Repeat Phrase Until The End Of Line/Part/Composition' with ghost option and shortcut
- New phrase action: 'Insert 'Phrase Container' With Browser Selection' with shortcut possibility
- New phrase action: 'Duplicate Phrases To Unmuted Tracks' (shortcut 'D')
- New master track action: 'Paste Chords (Overwrite)': paste master track chords but do not add space to the composition.
- New master track action: 'Swap Chords' (with shortcut possibility)
- New timeline action : 'Paste (Overwrite)' : paste timeline section in overwrite mode, do not add space to the composition.
- New file export option: 'Export Tracks To Individual MIDI Files'
- New setting: 'Auto-Zoom During Phrase Dragging' (disabled by default)
- New setting: 'Highlight Middle C Note'
- New VST playback setting: 'Start Playback From The Current Position Instead Of The Host Position'
- [Windows] Portable usage is possible
- [Windows] Relative paths can be used with Locations.
- Moving the selected region on the timeline during loop playback works as expected
- Chords as MIDI markers saved in the exported MIDI file in a different way to be more compatible with DAWs
- Soundfonts with 24-bit samples can be loaded
- 2 new UI themes in the style of Windows 10 and Mac OS X
- Shift+double-clicking or Alt+Shift-clicking on the master track for splitting/joining chords will use the following chord for the new chord
- [Windows] WASAPI problems fixed; both shared and exclusive mode should work now
- [OS X}[VST] fix for a crashing bug
- Many bug fixes
December 19, 2016: v3.13
- Fixed: 'Active Track (Chord+Bass)' could not be chosen from the chord preview menu
- Fixed: Changing chord naming for the master track does not transpose phrases
- Fixed: The downloaded extra phrases were not sorted into subdirectories as in earlier versions
- [VST] Chord preview did not work without a track selection, and other issues
- [VST] Problems with Local Sequencer fixed
- [VST] Fixes for non-sounding notes at the beginning when host provides strange sample offsets
- [OS X] Fixed crash when initiating dragging
- [OS X] Shift key did not work with shortcuts
November 12, 2016: v3.12 (Windows only)
- [Windows] Fixed: soundfonts added by the user became silent in v3.1 (data folder migration issue)
- [Windows] Fixed: VST plug-in could not find the standalone executable (data folder migration issue)
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- MIDI Import: chord detection improved
- MIDI Import: errors in MIDI files (overlapped and zero-length notes) handled gracefully during import
- Fixed crash that occurred during startup under some circumstances
- Fixed regression (rendering problems when using 'Join Notes' in a track)
November 2, 2016: v3.1 (OS X and Windows)
- MIDI Import: display detected scale, live chords preview, file and selected tracks info, 'Trim Silence' option
- MIDI Import: Channel 10 handling option (join, split), better instrument selection, redesigned UI
- MIDI Import: phrase detection: the midi events are automatically grouped in phrases. Similar and same note groups are recognized.
- MIDI Import: improved 'Import MIDI Into Current Composition'.
- Track templates added. Save complete tracks and restore them from the Track browser.
- Track mute/solo logic changed, allowing you to select multiple tracks as solo. Solo and mute states are independent (solo overriding mute)
- [Windows] WASAPI audio support (shared and exclusive mode)
- Added 'Convert To Phrase Generator' in the phrase inspector
- Master track chords can be transposed by semitones (found in the master track inspector)
- New phrase generator: 'Rest' to be used in the Idea Tool
- New variation: 'Rotate Notes'
- New variation: 'Remove Short Notes'
- 'Sustain Notes' option added in 'Apply Rhythm' variation
- 'Truncate Phrase' option added to 'Delay Notes'
- 'Fill' and 'Velocity For Filled Notes' options added to 'Arpeggiator'
- 'Mute Original Notes' option added in 'Add Interval' variation
- Group entry has a menu with recent groups
- New shortcut: 'Preview Edited Phrase With Unmuted Tracks'
- New shortcut: 'Stop Playback/Jump To Playback Start Position' (Shift+Enter by default)
- Default track view options can be set in the preferences
- Midi file name is displayed for dropped midi file instead of 'midi'
- 'Rescan Midi Devices' button added under Settings / MIDI
- 9 new phrase arrangements added in Idea Tool (for 3 and 4 used phrases)
- 48 new interesting '5 in 16 pulses' clave patterns in the Rhythm browser
- Improved 'Join Notes' when applied on a phrase; it works as expected
- New setting to use UTF-8 sharp and flat characters (enabled by default)
- New setting: 'Export Chords As MIDI Markers' (when exporting MIDI files)
- You are asked to save or discard the edited phrase, if you set 'Always Confirm Discarding Edited Phrase' (disabled by default)
- Ctrl+Shift+click can be used on the Master track to select a chord box even if clicked on the chord name
- It is possible to open composition files (.rcCOMP) by doubleclicking on them (both on OS X and Windows)
- The 'GeneralUser GS' soundfont is distributed with RapidComposer.
- [Windows] RapidComposerV3 folder is moved to /Users/<name>/Documents.
- [VST] When enabling 'Use Host Tempo' the RC VST plug-in will follow the host tempo changes
- Lots of bug fixes and stability improvements
June 27, 2016: v3.04 (OS X and Windows)
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- Fixed the issue when EZkeys/EZdrummer had no sound when the composition was reloaded
June 20, 2016: v3.03 (OS X and Windows)
- [OS X] VST editor window size was not correct for NI Massive. Dynamic sizing of the VST editor window by the plug-in works well.
- Fixed division by zero crash when there was no valid audio interface set
- Better error handling when setting up audio. Alert windows appear over the application window rather than behind it..
- Text editing issue fixed which appeared in v3.01. Second Enter press was ignored.
- Fixed: pop-up help did not appear after some time
June 5, 2016: v3.02 (OS X and Windows)
- 'Deactivate License' button added under Support
- All issues with the timeline resize handle were fixed. Better visibility when scrolling to the rightmost position.
- Sometimes chords with an octave '5' appeared in generated progressions. This is fixed.
- Possible crash in melody generator fixed
- [OS X] Rare crash fixed when clicking with the mouse
- [OS X] Text editing box remained on screen when editing the timecode or song position
May 24, 2016: v3.01 (OS X and Windows)
- Ctrl-Alt-O (Windows) or command-option-O (OS X) or Alt/option+click on 'Open Composition..' will skip loading the VST plug-ins
- Added 'group' entry in the Save Phrase dialog
- 'Expression' can be used for velocity scaling. Its value goes from 0 to 200% which means the velocity values can be multiplied by 2
- Fixed hanging during dropping a rhythm pattern to 'Apply Rhythm'
- Fixed a bug when saving custom phrases
- [OS X] Fixed crash during chord entry in Chord Rules Editor
May 11, 2016: v3.0 (OS X and Windows)
- The whole user interface was reworked
- Standard cut/copy/paste/delete/duplicate.. operations work on the 4 keyboard focus areas (track list, composition, timeline, master track)
- Customizing all colors is possible, import/export UI themes
- Customizing keyboard shortcuts, import/export shortcuts, export them as html, or open in browser
- The newly rewritten Idea Tool is more flexible, logical and easier to use than before and is part of the main composition workspace
- Standard cut/copy/paste/delete operations work in the phrase editor
- Various note transformations through shortcuts and more note coloring options in the phrase editor
- More note coloring options
- New rhythm browser
- Rhythm can be dragged from one phrase to the other, or from the rhythm browser to phrases
- Improved rhythm editing, add rests, alter note lengths
- New variation: 'Apply Rhythm'. You can slice notes of an existing phrase using a rhythm pattern.
- New rhythm generator: 'Euclidean Rhythm'
- New phrase generator: 'Arpeggiator'
- Improved stability
- Dozens of other improvements