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Metro now writes VST chunk data
in one pass. This was causing a severe problem with certain NI plug-ins that
change the length of their chunk data (seemingly randomly) over two
consecutive calls. The problem could manifest in data file corruption or a
crash.
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In certain cases the transport
window would now have the correct visibility when a document was opened.
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Certain edits in the Effects
window would cause the track to mysteriously change.
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When loading plug-ins, audio
output channels are verified and if necessary, conformed. Previously this
minor problem could result in missing outputs in the output contextual menu.
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Help tags were interfering with
clicks in the Effects window if an effect had no editor.
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Dragging notes in the graphic
editor did not work properly if the switches menu 'Playback Scrolling' was
set to 'All'.
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Drag and drop is more accurate
in its destination times especially when originating from the Jukebox
window.
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Dragging files from the jukebox
now shows the file being dragged with transparency on the PC (already did so
on Mac).
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No checking for a new version
is performed until the about box is manually shown and checking for a new
version is selected in preferences. This works around a bug in certain
versions of Quicktime that causes a crash when no internet connection was
found.
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Cueing past the end of an audio
track would sometimes not playback properly.
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Smoother audio playback on
start and stop.
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In rare instances Software
Audio Through would inexplicably become disabled.
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Weird problems would occur on
playback if an old offline audio device was selected in an aux buss. Metro
now displays an error.
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Translucent dragging now
supported under Windows XP.
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For long sysex messages a
progress dialog is presented (Windows only).
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A crash could occur if the
sections event windows was following play back and a different section than
the currently playing section was selected.
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Toggling the loop control in
the sections event window would not reflect the loop in the graphic editor
master view. (Mac Only).
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The continuous audio data
dialog now applies to the current selection. The values outside of the
current selection are restored.
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The continuous MIDI data dialog
would only work correctly if the current controller was selected in the
graphics editor window.
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Slightly faster drawing of
digital audio overviews.
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It was difficult, if not
impossible, to resize a very small digital audio region (one pixel) in the
graphics editor by grabbing its resize handle.
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It is now easier to select
notes with very short durations.
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It is now easier to click on
the downward pointing triangle in the Effects window.
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The pitch bend display of the
graphic editor was not working properly in all cases. (Windows only).
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Define silence (from the audio
menu) was completely broken. (Windows only).
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Set and Restore Cue menu items
were completely broken. (Windows only).
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Improved mouse wheel support.
(Windows only).
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More 'quality presets' in the
MP3 tab of the preferences dialog. (Windows only).
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Workaround a Windows 7 bug
whereby upon selecting a folder the default would be out of view.
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Dragging of bar lines was
difficult if edit quantizing was enabled.
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Opening an old Metro document
no longer sets the columns in the track window incorrectly in certain cases.
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Real-time editing when a
subsection was selected could cause problems.
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Undo was was resetting the
selected tracks incorrectly in certain cases.
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Workaround a problem in Vember
Audio's Surge plug-in that causes the menu bar to become inaccessible. (Mac
only).
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Re-scanning plug-ins from the
plug-ins window with no plug-ins failed.
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A number of minor miscellaneous
bug fixes.