DJ Mix Pro Changes List

Version 3.0

Build 68

normalization is done through replaygain algorithm at beatlock analysis time.

flac files support.

24 bits sound output for computers having a 24 bits soundcard.

internal proecessing on sound is now done on 24 bits samples.

help files should display directly in the correct language if available.

fixed broken wma decoding and tagging (68b).

fixed file re-saving issues on NTFS (68c).

added diagnostic command line option --checkfiles (68c).

Build 67d

Added nomad mode.

Fully updated english user guide.

Fixed broken player widdow shortcut keys.

Fixed a lot of memory leaks.

Build 66

Better support for computer with multiple monitors. No more out of screen windows.

Added option to store start end end of mix in beats (build 66b).

Added option to check for duplicate songs in playlist (build 66b).

Build 65

Added optional more timing information.

Fixed directX playback in error.

Better support for windows 7 and vista. Should not require to run as administrator anymore. ( using recommended application data folders for data files)

Build 64

Added advanced control buttons.

Added song information window.

Added song history recording feature.

Build 63 :

Completely rewrote equalizer for better results.

Build 62 :

Mostly optimizations in order to better handle large ( ie > 5000 files) databases :

Less memory used.

Faster sorting.

Faster search.

Much faster filtering.

(registered users only) : Much faster database loading when using database cache.

Regression fixed : playing files are now displayed in red again ( 62b )

Build 61 :

Fixed had to reenter license key when using usb disks .

Build 60 :

Fixed smart move bug (when no beats in 1st song end).

Now, can update song end limit in prelisten while song also playing in playlist.

Build 59 :

Fixed GDI leak introduced in build 58 leading to program crash( sight ...).

Symptoms were (variants) :
=> Message at startup saying a crash report was found on disk .
=> Crash saying cannot CreateDIBSection because... .
=> Crash saying cannot CreateCompatibleDC... .
=> Buttons icons disappearing in windows .

Faster database loading from DB cache for large databases (59d).

Fixed a couple of regressions (59h).

Build 58 ( bugged, see above):

Added ( bugged, see above) support for windows XP and Vista themes .
=> Nicer look.
=> fixes Vista bug beep sound heard when clicking in the Database or Playlist .

Build 57 :

Added accelators to load files.

Allowed repeat mode on single song.

Build 56 :

Fixed minor bugs

Build 55 :

Enhanced visuals to show song limits.

Build 54 :

Multicore CPUS will automatically bealock several files at once (better support multicore CPUs) .

By default the display of songs is now the next few seconds of sound enveloppe instead of freqs analyzer. Very convenient for live djing.

Vertical layout of song windows allowed when large player windows.

Visual dragging of the position in the sound enveloppe display.

Upgraded mp4 engine to faad 2.6(54c)

Build 53:

Added option to make playlist and database fonts larger.

Added hidden ( default width = 0 ) columns in playlist : length and genre.

Added more hotkeys to control prelisten windows settings.

Build 52:

Added option to play raw jingles ( no fade for jingles).

Added option to fade stop (fade out) and pause (fade in and out) actions.

Build 51:

Playlists appended (by loading or dropping) will now appear selected.

Added feature to save selection as playlist.

Added mixat/stopat at default options level.

Build 50:

Now displays the mp3 tags using locale encoding(very convenient for tags in russian, hebrew, chinese ...).

Build 49:

Allowed relative path in m3v and m3d files (49g).

Reduced latency in manual mixes.

Allowed partial BPM fixing in properties ( can fix regions, right click on double, shift, halve ...)

Build 48:

Sorting and filtering now done according to language locale.

Added doc for filters

Build 47:

Mute button is an option now

Build 46:

Filters in the database to search in less items.

Build 45 :

Faster tags reading.

Added support for mpc files.

Added support for mp4 files.

Added support for aac files.

Build 44 :

For each song you can choose to remember either mixing begin or mixing end, even in the database.

For each song you can you can enforce the playing BPM or pitch.

There is a jingle song menu item that allow you to beatlock mix in any song without interfering with the playlist.

Build 43 :

Added refinements for the listening mode :
- You can choose how long before the mix starts the program displays the next song .

Build 42 :

Separated the default fading in/out values.

Added refinements for the prelistening mode :
- You can choose weither endMix or mixAt is sticky when changing the mixing len .
- You can choose if the sound continues to play after prelistening a mix .
- You can choose how long before and after the mix the the sound is played .
- You can choose if the cursor commands will stick to beats or not.

Build 41e :

Program may block handling MP3s longer than 35 minutes(41d).

Let the playing continue when prelistening mix with next.

Large database loading was slow due to a bug. Now faster.

Large database (2nd and following) loading super fast for registered users.

Build 40 :

Added database export.

Build 39 :

Possibility to include track number in saved mixes.

All settings now default to to beats instead of milliseconds.

In prelisten mode, easy and precise mix setup sticking to beats.

Cue points are saved to the database.

Keyboard shortcuts for live DJing.

Build 37 :

2 additional columns in the database (file name, folder).

Can now reorder columns in the database by drag and drop column titles.

Future directions