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v3.21.0 - The Sound Engine Update

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@spessasus spessasus released this 07 Oct 17:19
· 148 commits to master since this release

Full Changelog: v3.20.22...9366f3d

This update fixes a bunch of bugs with the synthesis engine. Huge shoutout to @mrbumpy409 for finding and reporting most of these!

Additions

  • Added the DMOD chunk support according to my proposal
  • Added the ability to drop files into the app
  • Added the Brightness controller to the synthesizer controller window.
  • Added Cubic Interpolation (enabled by default)
  • Added a brand new preset selector with a search function
  • Added more DLS INFO defaults
  • Added a new DLS to SF2 conversion website

Changes

  • Updated GeneralUserGS to v2.0.0 (shoutout to @mrbumpy409 for creating it too!)
  • "Disable and lock vibrato" now disables all GS NRPN parameters
  • The default chorus and reverb modulators now use transform of 750 rather than 200
  • The DLS pop-up now shows up only once
  • Reformatted and cleaned up the codebase
  • Sequencer now recognizes the "program name" meta message
  • GS reset now actually resets the synthesizer
  • Added support for more system exclusives
  • Volume envelope is now separate from the initial attenuation generator
  • Sample offsets can now be modulated (reported by @mrbumpy409)
  • Lowered the default voice cap from 450 to 350
  • Added a new default modulator: CC 71 to filter reasonance (documented in the MIDI implementation)
  • Some controllers now have new reset values (documented in the MIDI implementation)

Bugfixes

  • Fixed WAV export normalization not working
  • Fixed sample fine-tune being ignored during DLS conversion
  • Fixed DLS presets not being sorted internally
  • Fixed duplicate preset names in soundfonts being handled incorrectly
  • Fixed modulation envelope release time usingvolume envelope's release time
  • Fixed sustained looped voices never ending
  • Fixed Sequencer playing back via Web MIDI API not sending the correct messages
  • Fixed DLS file type in HTML input
  • Fixed multiline copyright detection
  • Fixed clicking in volume envelope attack phase
  • Fixed generators not being limited at the modulator level
  • Fixed voices ending too early (reported by @mrbumpy409)
  • Fixed looping mode 3 starting playback too early (reported by @mrbumpy409)
  • Fixed DLS loop point offsets