2024.3
2024-03-25
Further tweaks to the new Library navigation model.
2024.2
2024-03-22
- Fixed some issues with navigation on iPad when in Split View multitasking.
- Fixed some navigation issues that occurred when entering/exiting Split View multitasking.
- The Library view now does a better job of remembering what was last selected.
2024.1
2024-02-12
- Modernized the song library navgiation to take full advantage of wide iPad displays, making it easier to find and navigate between songs and set lists. This also fixed a navigation/layout issue in the Library view that would occur after returning to SongSheet from another app.
- Fixed the readability of the WorshipReady.com login in dark mode.
2023.15
2023-11-30
Fixed an issue where overriding an existing theme with an imported version didn't update all changed theme attributes.
2023.13
2023-11-05
Fixed a bug introduced in the last release that meant that SongSheet wasn't preventing your device from going to sleep while active.
2023.12
2023-10-31
SongSheet now supports displaying multiple independent windows on iPads running iOS13+. Open two songs side by side for comparison, or use this to more easily find songs to add to a set list.
2023.11
2023-10-16
- Added support for picking multiple files to import via the import file browser.
- Removed the "Import from iTunes" menu option as its functionality is now covered by the import file browser - go to "On my iPad/iPhone" under Locations.
- Fixed a potential crash that could occur when tapping the import button when not a paid user.
2023.9
2023-09-19
- The Artists view now displays a shortcut index down the side of the screen making it faster and easier to find all of the songs by any particular artist.
- When importing a single PDF or RTF file, SongSheet now checks for an existing matching song and asks what to do if one is found.
- SongSheet will now attempt to generate a "nice" name for imported PDF and RTF files, based on the file name.
- The play button is always accessible now when editing a time-based arrangement.
2023.8
2023-09-11
- Minor tweaks/fixes to the DSBSoft .dbt file parser.
- Fixed a rare crash in the Print/PDF Preview view.
- Print/PDF Preview now remembers the last selected paper size and orientation.
- Minor tweaks to the layout of the Print/PDF Preview print settings toolbar.
2023.7
2023-08-28
Minor bug fixes.
2023.6
2023-08-21
- Redesigned and simplified the flow for sharing and exporting songs and set lists.
- Fixed duplicating songs with attached PDF or RTF files.
- Fixed a bug related to initiating playback of a backing track when using a bluetooth pedal.
2023.5
2023-08-08
Fixed a crash when pasting text into an empty song on the latest bleeding edge version of the operating system.
2023.4
2023-08-02
- Fixed an issue where arrangements weren't properly rendered after switching songs.
- Fixed an issue where in certain circumstances the destination picker for exporting songs didn't appear.
2023.3
2023-07-26
- Allow spaces in the search phrase when filtering songs in the song library.
- Fixed an issue that could cause a crash when selecting the import or export options in the song list.
2023.2
2023-07-24
- SongSheet now requires at least iOS/iPadOS 12.4.
- Fixed an issue that could cause "shaking" when autoscrolling a song.
- Fixed "Convert PDF" crashes through improved error handling of unexpected/corrupted embedded True Type font data
- Fixed a background colour issue on text fields in the "Edit song metadata" view
- Fixed an issue involving paging through songs after the search filter had changed would sometimes not show the correct songs.
- Some performance tweaks to displaying lists of songs.
- SongSheet now directly uses the native share/action sheet when sharing from the Print / PDF preview view.
2023.1
2023-03-29
Added support for .pro and .chord extensions on ChordPro files.
2022.12
2022-12-29
- Slight improvement to song library loading speed, especially on older devices
- Preserve leading and trailing whitespace in lines formatted as comments
- Improved messaging around restoring purchases
- Fixed a crash in the Artists view that only seemed to occur on devices running iOS 10
- Fixed an issue with importing themes that have a textured background
2022.9
2022-09-11
The song editor now auto-saves while editing, making it much less likely that you will lose any work in a long editing session.
2022.8
2022-09-06
New
- Added the option to sort the song library by song tempo
- on iOS 13 and later, search suggestions are provided for tags, artists, composers, lyricists, and arrangers. Filter songs to either match or not match the provided suggestions.
Fixed
- In an empty library, the "Create New Song" button did nothing.
- Improved the handling of the display and colors of the search bar in song lists.
2022.7
2022-07-02
Fixed
- The song editor would not be shown when creating a new song when the current sort/filter combination didn't show "Untitled" songs
- Could not change sort when sort by tags was selected but there were no tagged songs in the song library
2022.6
2022-06-18
- added a setting to hide the category icons in the Library view
2022.5
2022-06-09
Fixed
- Back button was not displayed in the Artists list on iPhone, preventing going back to the Library view
- Status bar was invisible when using a dark theme in light mode
2022.4
2022-05-19
- A new tag system replaces the old genre and icon-based tags. Add multiple tags to a song to categorise songs however you want
- "Favorites" and "Flagged" collections added to the Library view
- New search/filter interface that will make possible adding new filter options in future versions
2022.3
2022-02-18
Fixed
- color of the progress bar for arrangements when paging between songs
- color of navigation bars when using dark themes when device is not in dark mode
2022.2
2022-02-13
Changes
- Enabled bluetooth control for starting & stopping auto scroll and stepping through a PDF song
- Minor improvements to memory usage when exporting set lists containing PDF songs
- Show wait message when generating file for sending/exporting a set list
- Removed mirroring the user's touch on the screen when using "Demo mode" for an external display
Fixed
- A song layout issue that would occur on iPhones without home buttons, after rotating from landscape to portrait orientation
- Visual glitches with some views' navigation bars
2022.1
2022-02-03
- Added a new "Artists" view that allows you to select an artist and only see songs by that single artist
- Fixed a crash due to an out of memory issue that could occur when migrating some large song databases
2021.11
2021-12-23
New
- Added the option to sort the song list by year
Fixed
- On iOS 15+ SongSheet was not responding to bluetooth pedal commands for stepping between stanzas or going to the next or previous song
2021.9
2021-09-01
New
- Import, view, and share rich text format (RTF) song files
Fixed
- When importing a SongSheet song containing an embedded PDF, the import preview would not display the contents of the PDF
2021.1
2021-01-02
Updated the design of the in app purchase screen.
2020.16
2020-12-23
New: scan songs using your device's camera straight into SongSheet. Requires iOS 13 or newer.
2020.15
2020-12-19
- Fixed a bug that prevented signing into a WorshipReady.com account
- Raised minimum supported iOS version to 9.3
2020.14
2020-12-08
Fixed an issue that prevented connecting to SongSheet Remote.
2020.13
2020-11-30
Fixed a bug that prevented the edit lyrics style buttons from being shown.
2020.12
2020-11-25
New
- Import PDFs without automatically trying to convert them to SongSheet's native song format! Now you can import and view any PDF, and only convert those that you need to.
- Auto scroll your PDFs and use backing tracks
- Add metadata to your PDFs for library search and filtering
- Use PDFs in set lists just like you would any other song
Changed
- Automatically capitalize names when editing composer, lyricist, and arranger.
2020.11
2020-09-13
- The library search/filter options are now hidden when the song library is empty.
- Added a new "empty library" view that provides links to help various help options, with "create song" and import actions
- Added a new "welcome" view that is displayed when a user has an empty song library and hasn't yet started either a trial or a subscription, or otherwise made any purchase.
2020.10
2020-09-04
SongSheet now shows the "Getting started" tutorial for first-time users.
2020.9
2020-08-20
Added
- Keyboard shortcut: in the Library view, use Shift+Command+N to create a new set list.
Fixed
- When exporting multiple songs at once from the library, SongSheet will no longer generate an unnecessary extra .txt file for each song
- When a line of lyrics in a song began with a { and ended with a }, SongSheet would incorrectly remove it the next time you opened the song. This won't happen any more.
2020.8
2020-08-17
New to SongSheet Pro? Start a trial today.
- For new users, SongSheet Pro now has a 14 day trial option, allowing you to try all features before deciding how to buy (options include monthly and annual subscriptions, or a lifetime purchase).
- For existing users, there is still the monthly earlybird "tip jar" subscription, which helps support ongoing development of the app and will unlock new features in the future. This has been updated to also add an annual and lifetime updates option.
Changes
- When creating a PDF or printing a song list sorted by artist or genre, it now includes the artist or genre as section titles
Bug fixes
- Fixed a crash when trying to edit a song on a device running iOS 14.
- Fixed a crash when trying to print or create a PDF of your song list when viewing all songs sorted by genre
2020.7
2020-06-27
Added a "tip jar" subscription option
2020.6
2020-06-06
Fixed a crash that could occur when editing song lyrics.
2020.5
2020-06-03
Fixed an issue that prevented songs and setlists sent via Mail, AirDrop, etc from opening in SongSheet
2020.4
2020-05-30
- fixed an issue that in some locales/time zones with certain date settings, SongSheet would fail to import some set list and song files
- fixed an issue where auto scrolling would not work if play was pressed after the user dragged the scroll view and the song was still "slowing down" from the manual scroll
2020.3
2020-01-27
- fixed an issue that made it difficult to enter searches containing more than one word
- fixed some minor layout issues with song cells that most often occurred on iOS 9 & 10 or in the set list view