4.10.1
2022-03-25
• Changed time readouts to use monospace digits.
• Fixed bug where the progress save window would get stuck.
• Fixed bug where changing the background color would not immediately update the main windows.
• Fixed bugs related to the user interface, including fixing where text would overlap images on certain buttons.
• Other under-the-hood updates and improvements.
4.9.6
2020-03-13
• Fixed a bug with saving files that was affecting users on macOS El Capitan (10.11) and Sierra (10.12).
• Fixed a bug with marker positions when opening AAC (M4A) and Apple Lossless files with a sample rate other than 44.1 kHz.
• Renamed the Graphic EQ filter's "Reset Envelope" button to "Reset Curve".
• Fixed a layout bug with the Reset Curve button in the Graphic EQ filter window.
4.9.5
2020-01-31
• Based on user feedback, the MP3 file format now uses constant bit rate (CBR) encoding instead of ABR encoding. CBR encoding for MP3s is also used now in AppleScript and Automator.
• Fixed a bug in the Chorus filter settings where the Cycle Time slider would get stuck.
4.9.4
2019-11-14
• Increased the minimum system requirement to OS X El Capitan (10.11).
• Fixed a bug where opening certain files would cause a crash.
• Updated the Pitch and Tempo filter to include a checkbox that enables peak-locking. This feature should improve the audio quality when adjusting pitch, particularly for speech.
• Updated the Dictionary in Script Editor (formerly Applescript) to include a list of accepted file format values.
• Updated Script Editor's Save command so that it updates the window title to the user-specified filename.
4.9.3
2019-10-02
• Saving in MP3 is now faster.
• Fixed a bug with setting the bit rate for MP3 files.
• Improved playthrough by adjusting varispeed settings.
4.9.2
2019-09-09
• MP3-file saving now offers average bitrate (ABR) rather than constant bitrate (CBR) encoding.
• Fixed a bug where MP3 files did not write out the Xing/VBR tag, which caused some files to show up with an incorrect audio duration.
• Fixed a bug with loading artwork when opening some MP3 files and files with unicode ID3 tags.
4.9.1
2019-08-21
Fixed a bug with accessing third-party audio unit plug-ins.
4.9.0
2019-08-14
• MP3-saving (with CBR and VBR options) is now included in Sound Studio!
• Fixed a bug where MP3 files would be truncated when saved.
• Fixed a bug where changes to High Pass and Low Pass filter settings would not affect the live preview.
• Fixed memory leaks.
4.8.16
2019-06-28
• Fixed a bug with editing marker labels in the main waveform view.
• Fixed a bug where some audio unit plug-ins would produce an error that the "plug-in cannot be used with the currently selected number of tracks."
• Fixed a bug in the Japanese version where the grid menu item was incorrectly labeled as a marker item.
4.8.15
2019-06-05
Bug fixes
• Fixed audio playthrough slow-down bug.
• Changed peak-hold function in Input Levels window so that peak values don't get stuck.
• Text fields now work as a single line of text, to fix an issue where a return character would scroll the text out of view.
• Fixed a bug where the filter window would not go away after hitting OK.
• Fixed Pitch and Tempo filter latency issue where extra silence would be added after applying the filter. This bug fix also resolves latency issues with other filters.
• Fixed an AppleScript bug related to editing metadata and the save and undo functions.
Improvements
• Updated the design of the Low Pass and High Pass filters.
• ID3 tag data is now preserved if the user doesn't make any changes to the file metadata.
• Added more verification checks when opening files in the WAV format.
• Minor updates to the layout to better accommodate supported languages.
4.8.14
2010-12-16
• Fixed a bug where markers would not stay with audio when recording new audio preceding the markers.
• Fixed errors in the AppleScript Dictionary for the following properties: loops, sample count, track number, track total, disc number, disc total, podcast url.
• Added missing "open" command in the AppleScript Dictionary.
• Fixed a bug with the audio presets menu pop-up button.
• Fixed a bug where an alert would incorrectly pop up after canceling opening a file.