Change log

Version 0.4.4

Fixed a problem with fixed arpeggio not playing the final note
Fixed muting / unmuting channels affecting all channels when preview full row was enabled
Fixed toolbar icons not being visible in Windows XP
Fixed a problem that caused the 64th sample not staying assigned when file is loaded
Fixed note slides clearing the slide effect after reaching target note
Fixed the Select All (Ctrl+A) command behaviour to be more similar to IT
Fixed skip command (Dxx) in NSF code when skipping to any other row than 0
Fixed NES export
Updated PAL DPCM period table

Version 0.4.3

Added names to the built in VRC7 patches
Added option to preview full row when editing notes
Added option to display flat notes instead of sharps
Added a fix for TNS-HFC carts when DPCM bankswitching is used
Added an audio level mixer
Removed MIDI import
Corrected VRC7 tuning table
Fixed DPCM instrument editor keyboard bug
Fixed NSF export when using sequences with hidden loop points
Fixed NSF code crash when using too many assigned DPCM samples
Fixed crash on startup when NSFplay is located in the same folder
Fixed a problem with N163 and FDS waves that appeared when playing a module
Fixed some DPCM sample editor bugs
Fixed duplicated paste bug in the frame editor
Fixed some noise pitch slide effect bugs
Fixed the tremolo effect command (7xx) on VRC7 channels
Fixed note slide effects on VRC7

Version 0.4.2

Added selection + drag & drop capability to the frame editor
NSF exporter will optimize N163 waves
Added initial delta counter setting to the DPCM instrument editor
Added a text exporter / importer (by rainwarrior)
Added a shortcut item for the duplicate patterns command
Added a volume mask option to pattern editor (edit menu)
Added module comments dialog
Adjusted filtering of FDS audio emulation
Fixed extra effect columns not being copied on shift+drag
Fixed a problem with shift+mouse wheel
Fixed a few other FTM file import problems
Fixed a problem with FDS wave previewing
Fixed a bankswitching bug when exporting multisong NSFs
Fixed VRC6 and MMC5 not being silenced by the Cxx command
Fixed some problems with the Dxx command

Version 0.4.1

Added an instrument files menu
Added an option to copy volume column to text (Shift+copy)
Changed default key for note cut to '1'
Fixed some problems with the FTM import feature
Fixed vibrato (4xx) export bug
Fixed volume slide (Axx) export bug
Fixed an undo bug after pasting from clipboard
Fixed problem when loading instrument files that contains sequences of max size
Fixed some wave file export bugs

Version 0.4.0

Added fixed and relative arpeggio modes
Added DPCM bank switching
Added Namco expansion sound
Added pattern expand/shrink options
Added pattern & instrument deep clone commands (by coda)
Added assembly source export option
Added some NSF export optimizations
Added indication of unsaved files
Added support for 24bit and 32bit samples to the DPCM importer
Added better DPCM import resampler (by Jarhmander)
Added an option to toggle between old & new speed/tempo split-point
Moved the home/end key behaviour to the impulse tracker mode
Removed PAL option when using expansion chips
Increased auto-scroll speed
BPM calculation depends on the row highlight settings
Added rainwarrior's new VRC7 patches
Fixed the file creation date being overwritten when saving files
Fixed VRC6 sawtooth pitch bug
Fixed VRC6 instrument switch bug
Fixed FDS modulation bug (by rainwarrior)
Fixed FDS fine pitch setting in the tracker
Fixed FDS instrument release behaviour
Fixed export problem that occured when trying to play unassigned samples
Fixed VRC7 custom instrument bug in exported NSFs

Version 0.3.7

Added MML string copy/paste to VRC7 instrument editor
Added VRC7 built-in patch display
Added MML string copy/paste to FDS waveform editor
Added pattern font size selector
Added single instance option
Added play option to FTM file type in file explorer
Added context sensitive help (F1)
Ctrl+select to do whole channel selections
New effects:
- H = FDS modulation depth
- I = FDS modulation speed, high part
- J = FDS modulation speed, low part
Shortcuts with removed keys are saved
Fixed a crash bug when frame preview is disabled
Fixed a sequence editor crash bug
Fixed another VRC6 release sequence bug
Fixed the PAL flag bug when loading PAL FTMs
Fixed a pitch effect (Pxx) bug in exported NSFs
Fixed a portamento effect (3xx) bug on noise channel in exported NSFs
Fixed MIDI sync clock receiver
Fixed a square channels emulation bug
Fixed a song editor bug
Fixed a problem when saving VRC6 instrument files
Fixed a small vibrato export bug

Version 0.3.6

Added support for module importing
Added a shortcut option to show/hide control panel (in settings/shortcuts)
Added alt+left/right to move to left/right channel
Added block begin/end commands (Alt+B/E, available in IT-mode)
Exporter plugin code updated
Fixed a problem when loading multiple FTI files with DPCM samples
Fixed a problem that occured when using undo on patterns with Dxx/Bxx effects
Fixed VRC7 sweeps, auto portamento & fine pitch setting
Adjusted VRC7 mixing volume after hardware measurements
Changed the VRC7 built-in patch settings to a more accurate set
Fixed auto-arpeggio issue in the tracker
Fixed the problem that caused release points to sometimes disappear in saved files
Fixed some synchronization issues that could cause a crash when switching expansion chip sound
Fixed some DPCM editor crash bugs
Fixed a bug that crashed the program when loading files with FDS instruments and FDS expansion disabled
Fixed a bug that crashed the program when repeatedly pressing F12
Fixed Sxx effect in exported files
Fixed Rxx effect issue on exported files
Fixed Vxx effect inconsistency when exporting NSFs
Fixed Qxx/Rxx effect behvaiour on FDS in tracker
Fixed Rxx/Qxx effect when triggering a new note before the slide is done in exported files
Fixed a bug in the Yxx-effect when exporting to NSF
Corrected the tremolo effect on FDS
Inverted the Pxx command in the FDS channel
Fixed FDS pitch clipping in exported files
Disabled FDS hardware envelope trigger for note offs when exporting to NSF
Fixed a crash bug when inserting/removing frames when max count is used
Fixed a crash bug that occurred sometimes when using select-all in a channel with all effect columns enabled
Mixed paste does not overwrite non-empty rows anymore
Note cut/release works on IT-mode when previewing notes
Fixed a crash bug when inputting MIDI data on an invalid channel
Fixed VRC6 sequence bug when triggering the release part
Fixed a bug where DPCM would fail in exported NSFs after removing instruments
Fixed a crash bug when using a custom refresh rate with expansion chips

Version 0.3.5

Delete key deleted two rows on the bottom row, fixed
Entering an instrument column number moves to that instrument
Fixed a bug that caused files with 64 instruments to not load
Fixed export bug where instruments with empty sequences caused the file to not work
New effect Sxx, cut note after xx frames
New effect Xxx, DPCM retrigger, xx = delay in frames
Added a feature to remove unused instruments & patterns
Load/save instrument & DPCM paths bug on Windows Vista & 7 fixed
Beeps on Alt+[key] removed
Redraws screen on row highlight change
Fixed pattern display when frame preview is disabled
Fixed the tracker/nsf inconcistency when note delay and speed change was used on the same row
DPCM file preview added
CTRL+click in frame editor to queue next frame when playing
Added VRC7 & FDS expansion chips
Copy & paste in frame editor. Ctrl+C to copy a row and Ctrl+V to paste
Added note release command. Release-part of sequences are defined by a '/' in the sequence string.
Shortcut editor supports combinations of ctrl+alt+shift
Added a new vibrato mode that bends both up and down, old mode is still available as an option
Fixed a bug that caused corruption when using undo after pattern size change
Export plugin support is added
New commands in the shortcut editor:
- Play song from start (F5)
- Play and repeat pattern (F6)
- Play from cursor (F7)
- Stop (F8)
- Move to pattern (F2) / frame editor (F3)
- Replace instrument (Alt+S)
Frame (order) window now has an edit mode, double click to activate it. Keys:
- 0-F: selects a pattern
- Ctrl+Up/Down: moves selected frame up/down
- Insert/Delete: inserts and deletes frames
- Ctrl+C: copy current frame, Ctrl+V: paste frame into selected frame

Version 0.3.0

MMC5 expansion sound support
Improved pattern editor (possible to select multiple channels, drag'n'drop, control+drag = copy, shift+drag = mix)
Ctrl+wheel = Transpose selected notes
Shift+wheel = Increase/decrease instrument, volume and effect values
Scroll lock = Toggle follow mode
Control+D = Duplicate frame
It's possible to edit directly in the frame editor by double clicking
Customizable keys for note cut, repeat and clear field
Added second highlight
Added a repeat action key
Added a second highlight option
Fixed a bug with the tremolo effect

Version 0.2.9

New effects Q, R (pitch slide), A (volume slide) A (volume slide)
Fixed a tempo bug in the tracker
VRC6 support added
Improved the song editor
Added options to disable follow mode when playing and customizable row highlighting
Added clear patterns command
Wave file export
Added .NES file exporting
Improved hardware sweep commands in the tracker again (accurate NSF player is needed to get those right)
Fixed a bug where NSFs would fail if there was deleted instruments in the file
Fixed a problem with NSF bankswitching
Fixed some problems with note delay command in tracker and NSF

Version 0.2.7

New NSF code, creates smaller NSF files (and use less 6502 CPU).
NSF bank switching is used automatically when needed.
New pattern effects: V, square duty setting/noise mode; Y, DPCM sample offset
Settings edit boxes are locked from editing, double click to unlock.
Fixed some bugs in the instrument editor to avoid crashes.
Added modplug keyboard style when the modplug setting is enabled.
Optimized screen updates, the tracker should use less CPU.
Currently selected instrument is highlighted in the list box.
Added an option to mask the instrument when inserting new notes.
Added a tempo box to the song settings.
Added multiple-tap-of-home-key functionality.
Added an option to select the instrument currently being played by the selected channel.
Fixed mixed pasting, instruments is now also pasted.
Fixed the instrument sequence too long crash bug.
Added buttons for next/prev song in the toolbar.
Auto-arpeggio works for PC keyboard input.
The commands speed, jump, skip and halt are now handled from muted channels.
Notes won't be retriggered when pushing two buttons at the same time and then releasing one.
Added a shortcut editor to the option dialog, note that the default shortcuts will still be shown in menus.
Page up/down jump lenght is customizable from configuration.
Impulse tracker edit option added.
The cursor will move with the same length as step length when moving it.
Fixed a bug that occured when moving the cursor when multiple effect tracks are visible.
Changed the pith sequence interpreter.
Volume of channels will be rounded of to 1 instead of 0.
DPCM delay works in the tracker.
Fixed a problem that caused 8-bit wave files to fail when imported to DPCM.
Fixed the crash problem when using samples too long.
Added a value gradients option for the volume column.
Paste works when edit mode is off.
Changed the noise channel to display frequencies instead of useless notes.
Square hardware sweep is adjusted.
Scrolling with the mouse wheel in free cursor mode will scroll the view and not cursor
New keys
- Numpad 0 - 9 = Select instrument 0 - 9
- Ctrl + Numpad = Set step size
- Alt + F9 = Mute channel
- Alt + F10 = Solo channel
- Numpad / = Decrease octave
- Numpad * = Increase octave
- Ctrl + up = Next instrument
- Ctrl + Down = Previous instrument
- Alt + T = Mask instrument column