Thank you for downloading Bitwig Studio 1.0.6.
This document lists the known issues and changes since previous versions of Bitwig Studio.
Known Issues
| Audio Engine | Modulation of discrete parameters. |
| Can't start bitwig studio on windows if the location contains characters outside the default platform codepage | |
| Devices | External instrument should have a knob to set the external instrument delay that then gets used like a plugin's delay |
| Devices | Shuffle / Accent have no effect on Arpeggiator or Step Mod while sequencer is stopped. |
| VST | Adding a VST effect to a channel should bypass input audio until initiation of the plugin is finished. |
Changes in Bitwig Studio 1.0.6
Released on 09.04.2014.
| IMPROVED | Reopen VST plugins with same window position as before on OSX. |
| IMPROVED | Redirect keyboard input that is not consumed by VST plugins to the app on Mac OS X. |
| FIXED | Image line VST GUIs don't work in 1.0.5 but did work in previous versions |
| FIXED | Drum machine sends didn't update the track processing ordering correctly, causing glitches/delays |
| FIXED | Engine crashed on windows computers with AMD E-350 processor |
| FIXED | Engine crashed when moving a track or drum chain to a different track with send active |
| FIXED | Exporting audio as wav in floating point format creates a file with garbage audio. |
| FIXED | Dragging files from the browser that no longer exist on the file system would leak threads causing an eventual out of memory error |
| FIXED | When saving a document wirte it to a temp file first and then move it in case there is a crash when saving - it won't destroy the document |
| FIXED | Crash if saving a project with a nested plugin that was missing. |
| FIXED | Using avprobe instead of ffprobe for Ubuntu 14.04 compatibility. |
| FIXED | Crash if dragging device and insertion point is to a point in the chain that then changes because devices are removed during the drag and drop |
| FIXED | Crash invoking menu item when the original widget is no longer shown |
| FIXED | Dragging a layer from an outer layer device to the layer list in a layer device within the outer layer device crashes |
| FIXED | Crash when duplicating a drum machine that had modulation mappings to a drum pads mixer controls (eg pan and volume) |
| FIXED | Crash when tapping ctrl with nothing focused |
| FIXED | Crash when duplicating a drum machine that had modulations into a device in one of the drum pads |
| FIXED | Manual mapping to a parameter did not get removed when deleting a track |
| FIXED | Crash if copy automation for a parameter with discrete possible values and clicking in an automation lane that does not have discrete possible values |
| FIXED | Crash if custom cache location has been configured but does not exist and can't be created at that location. |
| FIXED | Crash when dragging a device on top of another device that is the same device and the device dragging on top of has modulations |
| FIXED | Drawing a note with the pencil tool and pressing escape leaves the note playing |
| FIXED | Double-click on project file in Mac OS X Finder opens the app, but does not load the project. |
| FIXED | Hide application command is showing an odd info window instead of hiding the application on Mac OS X. |
| FIXED | Crash when splitting events using key command in empty clip. |
| FIXED | Crash when dragging end of audio clip in master track. |
Changes in Bitwig Studio 1.0.5
Released on 31.03.2014.
| FIXED | Crash when touching some plugin parameters in their plugin window (crashes in 1.0.4 only). |
Changes in Bitwig Studio 1.0.4
Released on 30.03.2014.
| IMPROVED | Improved the VST plugin parameter list, including a joker entry which follows the selection in the plug-in GUI |
| IMPROVED | Added option to automatically show/hide VST-windows when switching tracks. |
| IMPROVED | Show automated button in plug-in parameter list now also include modulated parameters |
| IMPROVED | Keyboard input from VST-windows on windows is now redirected to the main application window |
| FIXED | Convert pitch-bend setting doesn't update when adding/replacing the first instrument on a track |
| FIXED | AHDSR envelope threshold of instant attack was lower than the minimum attack setting on the sampler |
| FIXED | Engine crash when bouncing/rendering/exporting with buffersizes smaller than 256 |
| FIXED | When modulation mapping mode is active pressing the mouse-wheel on a knob acts as a click |
| FIXED | Automation and time-info PDC doesn't work as expected |
| FIXED | Camel Audio Alchemy doesn't remember its data directory |
| FIXED | Saving an existing project to a new directory doesn't copy over the plugin-states |
| FIXED | Crash when editing onset time in inspector. |
| FIXED | Crash when starting note drag and drop with an invalid selection. |
| FIXED | GUI glitches on Mac OS X. |
| FIXED | the automation one is fixed, for the devices one we have a separate report. |
Changes in Bitwig Studio 1.0.3
Released on 27.03.2014.
| FIXED | Some audio interfaces doesn't get detected |
| FIXED | Crash when reading SF2 files with a sample index which is out of range. |
| FIXED | Crash when toggling solo for a drum pad in a drum machine that is in a slot of a container device |
| FIXED | Crash sometimes when stopping overdubbed looped clip recording on arranger. |
| FIXED | Pressing Esc when renaming a track still edits the track's name |
| FIXED | Crash when making arranger time selection and then dragging from the automation lane instead of the clip header |
| FIXED | Crash if delete a track that user is droppig a clip onto before the clip has finished loading |
| FIXED | Crash when scanning some shell VST plugins. |
| FIXED | Crash when showing a popup window on Linux if the window manager sent focus in or out notifications to the popup window |
| FIXED | Audio engine crashed sometimes when deleting a VST plugin device with it's window open on Mac OSX |
| FIXED | Crash when somehow managing to start an event drag and drop interaction without clicking on the event. |
| FIXED | Preview warp marker are sometimes shown at the wrong location. |
| FIXED | Crash when reversing audio that has not finished loading. |
| FIXED | Crash when dragging pitch expression event with shift modifier. |
Changes in Bitwig Studio 1.0.2
Released on 25.03.2014.
| FIXED | Crash when adding a disk as a library location on windows |
| FIXED | Crash when using knife tool. |
| FIXED | Crash after dragging end of clip. |
Changes in Bitwig Studio 1.0.1
Released on 24.03.2014.
| NEW | Allow mixer as complimentary panel in the EDIT mode. |
| NEW | Send note expressions to VSTs using GM2 spec (CA23 and SINGLE NOTE TUNING CHANGE, VST needs to canDo "receiveVstSysexEvent") |
| NEW | Better audio meters with optional K20 mode. |
| IMPROVED | Show progress of audio export somewhere. |
| IMPROVED | Limit preview note playing when draggin notes to 0.5s. |
| IMPROVED | Better selection and mouse interactions in multisample editor. |
| IMPROVED | Speed up tempo detection for long files. |
| IMPROVED | Better onset detection. |
| IMPROVED | Better tempo detection. |
| IMPROVED | Preference for setting the default volume of new tracks (default -10dB). |
| IMPROVED | Delete button should work in audio editors time selection without necessity to cut audio event. |
| IMPROVED | Dragging unlooped clip end should not turn on the loop on the clip until the mouse is released. |
| FIXED | Muting of sends form drum-machine solo is broken. |
| FIXED | Automation only works if visible on the gui when bouncing / exporting. |
| FIXED | Tracks that are stopped in the clip launcher don't behave correctly after loading a document |
| FIXED | Fixed randomly occuring engine crash related to sample-streaming |
| FIXED | Browsing multi samples in the multi sampler GUI does not work. |
| FIXED | Dynamics default preset broken. |
| FIXED | Bouncing a clip launcher clip that is currently playing results in clip continuing to play after the bounce, but it is silent. |
| FIXED | Tempo detection seems to be off by a factor of 2 for attached ogg file. |
| FIXED | Audio recordings on clip launcher interfere with each other. |
| FIXED | Session recording should write flat track automation value for lanes that launcher clip has no automation in |
| FIXED | When cancelling a multi clip bounce in a single track you need to cancel each bounce separately. |
| FIXED | Export audio with clip launcher active exports the clip launcher not the arranger. |
| FIXED | Dragging a slot in mid/side split to other slot creates a layer device in the destination slot. |
| FIXED | Dragging nested device chain that does not have its own mixer crashes. |
| FIXED | Automation is not saved in clips when dragged from arranger. |
| FIXED | Undo behaves erratic for EQ5 changes. |
| FIXED | Don't analyze onsets for audio files unless they get time stretched |
| FIXED | "Start transport on record" setting does not work if you use F9 to toggle record. |
| FIXED | Files or folders with non-ascii characters doesn't show up in browser on mac at all. |
| FIXED | Various improvements to editing raw audio events. |
| FIXED | Quintole and Septole Beat Grid Subdivisions are working as Straight and Triplet. |
| FIXED | Grid resolutions 1/1, 1/2 and 1/4 show the same 1/1 grid. |
| FIXED | Changing color of a clip on clip launcher or arranger does not update the color for the loop region and cue markers in the clip contents detail editor |
| FIXED | Clicking on a note in the layered track editor should make that note's track the cursor track in the layer list. |