v5.4.1 Sequential mode |
| Fixed : |
| - Negative value for jingles remaining time bars denied to prevent "Invalid property value" error |
| - Support topic subject opened from Report error was returnining the error number instead of line where the error happened |
| Changed : |
| - Minor codes modifications |
| Fixed : |
| - Redraw method on window resize not always effective |
| Changed : |
| - Some code in the Easter Egg, sorry for who found it, you will have to set it again |
v5.4.0 Sequential mode |
| Added : |
| - Check update channel, allowing to choose to check between Release and Pre-release + Release versions |
| - Sequential mode settings for each jingle, in the Effects panel, that allow play jingle, looping a part of a jingle/track (especially to make a musical "bed" for radio shows), exit looping, fade out and force stop with the same button |
| - Fader to set jingle fade out duration on manual stop, in the Effects panel |
| - Settings to choose logarithmic or linear fade out for automix and manual stop |
| - Settings option to change Exit button for Shut down: if checked, exiting Jingle Palette will also shutting down the computer |
| - Support account username/password can be integrated in Options/Settings/Support, to help to report errors on support board directly from Jingle Palette, and check forum notification (a blinking bell icon appears in case of new private message or new answer to subscribed topics) |
| - Option to inhibit spacebar on jingles buttons (the button still shows as hit but without playing/stopping jingle) |
| - VU-meters presets |
| Changed : |
| - "About..." tab changed for "Support" |
| - Automix functions (jingles, time announce, live stream) handling method so now using more precise channel fade-out than timers |
| - Effects window is now tabbed : One "Effects" tab for EQs, Tempo, Samplerate, Pitch and Reveb, with always their presets, one "Volume and positions options" for the jingle volume and miscellaneous positions settings like already present Start point, and new manual stop fade out duration, also loop in and out points for sequential mode |
| - Error message box layout, so can be also translated in language.ini now |
| - Error report copied in clipboard so now just copy essential information instead of the whole error message box text (and also pasted in the Errors.txt file) |
| - Minor adjustments in the display |
| - Play/Stop handling for jingle buttons |
| - Warn blink fader better behavior (left = no blinking, right, fast blinking) and precision (100 points instead of 5), tick marks has been removed |
| Fixed : |
| - "Division by zero" error on trying to open Effects panel for blank track |
| - Accented characters was not correctly displayed in the current palette name line of the display |
| - Ampersand (&) in a palette name, jingle filename, buttons label, was making the next character underline instead of been displayed |
| - Some fields translations was not showing on some machines |
| Removed : |
| - HttpRequest.dll introduced in v5.3.0 is no longer installed and needed |
| - Red focus rectangle of hitting keyboard arrows, bringing back Jingle Palette to the front of the screen even if hitting arrows keys outside from the software |
| Added : |
| - Option to automatically save palettes and jingles changes |
| Changed : |
| - Jingles buttons control flash method, so that shoud fix strobing effect on loading palette |
| - Http requests (check update, notifications, download update) method changed and timeouts increased and to prevent failed to check update for slow machines/connections |
| Added : |
| - The "No" button on Install downloaded update message box, to prevent quit Jingle Palette inevitably after accidentally clicking on "Download and install" button |
| Fixed : |
| - Jingle buttons should no longer blink on palette or tab (Palette, Time Announce, ...) changes |
| Removed : |
| - "Realtime" item in the Process priority dropdown menu, as well as any machine has enough power to run the app, and this choice not handled since Win 7 without a lot code change |
| Changed : |
| - Process priority changes directly applied on choice in dropdown menu |
| Fixed : |
| - Resetting to default was resetting values in the software but not all controls (checkboxes, etc) in the Configuration settings window/tabs |
| Added : |
| - VU-meters rate setting (measures per second) |
| Changed : |
| - "Colored jingles brightness" fader now set the brightness of all buttons and LEDs to no longer be blinding in a dark studio |
| Added : |
| - A second jingle label font color to set it on colored jingles buttons independently of non-colored ones |
| Fixed : |
| - Wrong behavior about clicking on individual play modes / Loop / FX / Color button for jingle buttons with missing file |
| - "Del" key would delete the jingle of first button of palette instead of last clicked |
| - CTRL SHIFT and ALT keys for moving, copying, renaming jingle, was not handled if general "Touch play" mode was active |
| Added : |
| - Clicking the Save palette button with mouse right button to rename the selected palette |
| Fixed : |
| - Streams was sometimes not properly freed on palette change |
| Changed : |
| - "Auto mix" buttons for "Time announce" and "Jingle to play after..." can be activated both together. The "Jingle to play after..." auto mix will fade out the Time announce signal |
| - Autobackup (palette_backup.ini) now backup to 5 files (palette_backup<1to5>.ini) |
| - "Delayed on Time announce" item in contextual menu now activate Time announce |
| Added : |
| - Auto re-create language.ini from language_original.ini if language.ini file is less than 25 kb |
| - Option to lock click on display to switch palette name display |
| Changed : |
| - Download update progress bar style, so removing a no longer used library previously required by the software |
| Added : |
| - Optional jingle search box, to list palettes that includes search term in jingle buttons names, and access to selected palette |
| Removed : |
| - Playback commands (Play, Stop, Pause, Resume) from contextual menu (right-click on jingle button), due to bad behaviors and useless of them |
| Added : |
| - Fader to set the brightness threshold for colored buttons |
| Fixed : |
| - Backup was not saving audio files on some machines |
| Changed : |
| - Main interface button library extracted from Jingle_Palette.exe to an OCX file, installed on the operating system |
| Added : |
| - Optional customizable (position and color) remaining time bar on each playing jingles buttons |
| - The "Escape" key of keyboard now closes the Configuration settings window |
| - Customizable jingle playing color after changing palette (white by default) |
| Changed : |
| - Code reorganisation and optimisation, so loading should be slightly faster than before |
| Added : |
| - Selectable target (display or remaining time bars or both) for warning blinking fader |
| Changed : |
| - Path of missing jingles is now recorded in the Error.log (Setting/Audio) is enabled |
| - Main window resize method so now redraw the interface once mouse button released (when resizing window) |
| Added : |
| - New jingle label formats |
| Fixed : |
| - "Upper Initials" jingle label format not working as expected |
| Changed : |
| - Default right and bottom margins defined by Windows version (0 for XP/2000/2003, 120 for Vista and above) |
| Added : |
| - Double clicking on numeric values (Remaining time warning seconds, auto mix time, etc) reset them to default values |
| - Try all available (audio) devices if defined (in jp.ini) can not be initialized on startup |
| Changed : |
| - Jingle buttons font size is now also related with button height |
| Added : |
| - ...0... Find the Easter egg to get the new main feature of next (v5.5) version :D ...0... Tip: 2 keys + 3 clicks |