Blockhead v0.38.0 alpha
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Feature: Non-destructive exporting and importing of blocks, tracks, and workspaces. Select 'Object' from the drop-down menu when exporting thing...
2024-05-14 14:48:24 +0000 UTC View Post
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Feature: Non-destructive exporting and importing of blocks, tracks, and workspaces. Select 'Object' from the drop-down menu when exporting thing...
2024-05-14 14:48:24 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Feature: Track stem exporting.
Update: Improved audio exporting interface. You can bring up the export dialog in various way...
Apologies if the rapid-fire updates are annoying. I am just trying to get a useable version of Blockhead on Patreon before I get started on some much bigger stuff.
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2024-04-12 11:54:06 +0000 UTC
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Update: Brought back the old block/sample preview buttons (Mouse hover over the left-hand side of a block or sample list item. Left-click to tri...
2024-04-11 12:25:54 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Update: Block and sample one-shots now respond to MIDI note-off events
Update: Block one-shots now respond to MIDI pitch. Pl...
In addition to the stuff listed below I have tried to address some of the old issues related to starting/stopping the audio system. This issues include crashes when switching audio device settings ...
2024-03-24 22:38:47 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Bugfix: Slicing a squashed block is even more broken than before (whoops)
Bugfix: Positions of copied/cloned blocks are not ...
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Update: When squash mode is enabled, the block scaling will now always pivot about the left edge of the block, regardless of the current data of...
2024-03-13 13:22:03 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Feature: Auto-saving (check the settings dialog to set it up.)
Feature: Message Center (default key binding: F3, or press th...
Video explaining the new things
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWSIRbpt-fk
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2024-03-04 17:32:39 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Update: 'Screen Scaling' option added to view settings dialog (give this a try if you have a very large/high DPI monitor.)
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Bugfix: Crash when undoing the creation of the current macro.
Bugfix: Crash when deleting a lane or track inside a macro.
Since November I have been almost entirely working on UI optimization. I learned a lot of things and made a lot of mistakes. The specific thing that should be faster now is moving around within a w...
2024-01-27 10:33:22 +0000 UTC View PostIt makes me cringe a bit any time I see a video of someone using Blockhead when they start zooming or panning around in any marginally complex workspace and inevitably the interface starts updating...
2023-12-09 19:31:08 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Note: A lot of code has changed under the hood for this build so a bit of instability is expected. If you are trying to actually make music in B...
2023-11-23 20:15:41 +0000 UTC View PostIt has been a couple of weeks since the last build and I've been a bit quiet so here is an update. When I am quiet like this it just means I am busy programming. To me the most important thing is t...
2023-11-01 11:41:05 +0000 UTC View PostAnnoyingly it appears that Patreon has changed things so that you can no longer just choose to pay whatever amount you want when signing up, so I have had to create these stupid "membership tiers"....
2023-10-16 05:29:49 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Update: Block resizer handles are now disabled during a drag/stamping operation.
Bugfix: Crash on project close (New/Load/Qu...
Apologies if these rapidfire updates are irritating, I am done for the day now. It just bothered me that I missed these crashes while I was testing. Those who have been around for a while will be f...
2023-10-15 15:58:08 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Bugfix: "Failed to locate sample record" while trying to save project.
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Known Issues: 2023-10-15 12:40:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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Feature: Right-click on a tempo guide block and enable 'Fractional BPM' to allow generating snapping points at non-integer BPMs.
Upda...
NOTE: At this point I think some of the rarer "random" crashes that are occurring are not worth me putting time into. I am 2023-10-10 04:31:36 +0000 UTC View Post
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Update: File browser bookmark buttons will now display a visual indicator if the exact path that they point to is currently selected in the file...
2023-10-07 00:44:54 +0000 UTC View PostI have received a huge influx of new subscribers since posting that youtube video. It has slowed down a bit now but I am still receiving new subscribers every day so I'm still not sure where it wil...
2023-10-05 05:03:22 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Bugfix: Possible crash when the project is saved.
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Known Issues: 2023-09-29 20:54:44 +0000 UTC View Post
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Update: Some more UI optimization work.
Bugfix: The button bar at the top of blocks gets all messed up whenever there are bu...
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Update: Fixed a performance bottleneck in waveform rendering.
Update: Some block UI optimizations.
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2023-09-24 23:10:17 +0000 UTC
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I finally managed to make that video that I have been talking about making for the past two years, which explains what Blockhead is and what makes it different. In the end it is more just an explan...
2023-09-23 06:08:26 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Bugfix: Crash when a tempo guide block is copied.
Bugfix: Block gestures are completely broken.
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2023-09-23 02:22:45 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate Notes
Some subtle issues and crashes related to Send/Receive buses led to me making some large-ish changes to the way data is saved and loaded during undo/redo operati...
2023-09-22 13:19:01 +0000 UTC View Post