midis2jam2-linux-1.6.0.jar

midis2jam2-macos-1.6.0.jar

midis2jam2-windows-1.6.0.jar

midis2jam2_macos_1_6_0.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_6_0.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_6_0.exe

Version 1.6.0 adds new features and graphics.

*You do not need to uninstall any previous versions before installing v1.6.0.*

* Add HUD including fillbar and song title (#82)
* Add an option to always keep instruments visible (#89)
* Add custom background configuration (#9)
* Add enhanced graphics, including anti-aliasing and dynamic shadows (#88)
* Add new instrument: Bird Tweet (#75)
* Add new localizations: Norwegian, Finnish, Russian (#94)
* Add pitch bend visualization to more instruments (#65)
* Fix the issue where MIDI devices were left open when midis2jam2 finishes (#87)
* Fix the issue where keyboard keys were not velocity ramped (#113)
* Fix the issue where lyric events were sometimes incorrectly displayed (#90)
* Fix the issue where midis2jam2 would sometimes crash when starting (#105)
* Fix the issue where the Tubular Bells would animate incorrectly
* Fix the issue where the auto-cam would not focus on the Fiddle or Ocarina (#92)
* Fix the issue where the music box would animate incorrectly (#84)
* Fix the issue where the space laser would clip through stage
* Documentation, cleanup, and refactoring of codebase

Version 1.6.0

midis2jam2-linux-16e26d37.jar

midis2jam2-macos-16e26d37.jar

midis2jam2-windows-16e26d37.jar

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/wyskoj/midis2jam2/compare/v1.6.0-alpha3...v1.6.0-RC1

Pre-release 1.6.0-RC1

midis2jam2-linux-61e31ca7.jar

midis2jam2-macos-61e31ca7.jar

midis2jam2-windows-61e31ca7.jar

Changes relative to v1.6.0-alpha2:

- Add shading and shadow options
- Add autocam positions for fiddle and ocarina (#92)
- Fix the issue where the active MIDI device would retain controller values across song playbacks (#87)
- Fix the issue causing a startup crash (#105)
- Fix the issue where `.jpeg` files were not accepted for the background (#112)
- Fix the issue where keyboard keys were not velocity-ramped (#113)

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/wyskoj/midis2jam2/compare/v1.6.0-alpha2...v1.6.0-alpha3

Pre-release v1.6.0-alpha3

midis2jam2-linux-7e9a4fec.jar

midis2jam2-macos-7e9a4fec.jar

midis2jam2-windows-7e9a4fec.jar

Changes relative to v1.6.0-alpha1:

* Add custom background switcher
* Add experimental animations for StringFamilyInstruments
* Add pitch bend animation for saxophones
* Add Russian i18n (#94)
* Add an option to show/hide HUD
* Add option to never hide instruments (#89)
* Add a feature to PitchBendModulationController.kt that allows bending due to modulation to only apply when the instrument is playing
* Fix the issue where conversions of MIDI ticks to seconds were inaccurate (v1.6.0-alpha1)
* Fix the bug where making pseudo NoteOn events after parsing the MIDI file would incur a crash when trying to get their time in seconds (v1.6.0-alpha1)
* Fix the bug where trying to determine the tempo before MIDI tick 0 would throw an exception (v1.6.0-alpha1) 
* Fix the issue where lyrics with linebreaks were not properly split
* Fix the issue that would cause instruments with no notes to be instantiated (#104)
* Cleanup, documentation, etc.

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/wyskoj/midis2jam2/compare/v1.6.0-alpha1...v1.6.0-alpha2

Pre-release v1.6.0-alpha2

midis2jam2-linux-c935e261.jar

midis2jam2-macos-c935e261.jar

midis2jam2-windows-c935e261.jar

Changes relative to v.1.5.0:

* Add prototype of bird tweet instrument (#75)
* Add simple HUD with progress fillbar and song title (#82)
* Add total song time in debug display
* Make space laser not intersect through stage
* Fix a bug where music box's notes would be out of sync with actual time (#84) 
* Refactor XML data to JSON for easier parsing (with kotlinx.serialization)
* Refactor MidiFile.java to MidiFile.kt

Pre-release 1.6.0-alpha1

midis2jam2-linux-1.5.0.jar

midis2jam2-macos-1.5.0.jar

midis2jam2-windows-1.5.0.jar

midis2jam2_macos_1_5_0.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_5_0.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_5_0.exe

Version 1.5.0 adds new instruments and features.

*You do not need to uninstall any previous versions before installing v1.5.0.*

* Add new instruments: Acoustic Guitar, Oboe, Slap, Reverse Cymbal
* Add on-screen lyric displays
* Add autocam
* Add brand-new launcher interface
* Add textures for Drumsets: Room, Power, Jazz, and Brush
* Add drop tuning support for Guitar and Bass Guitar (#63, #76)
* Add pitch-bend and modulation support for Guitars (and improve these for Space Laser)
* Add proper CLI support (#64)
* Add a fade-in
* Add a skybox
* Add an option to change graphics level through the settings file (#68)
* Improve the instrument/stick visibility calculation so instruments/sticks remain visible longer
* Improve the location of the Harp
* Improve some algorithms thereby increasing performance
* Improve the motion of the Space Laser
* Fix a bug where some MIDI files would crash midis2jam2 (#58)
* Fix a bug where Choir and Brass would not animate properly
* Fix a bug where multiple French Horns would overlap
* Fix a bug where Mallet shadows would clip under the stage
* Fix a bug where notes outside of the percussion map would cause the Drumset to appear
* Fix a bug where if the first tempo event did not occur at the start of the MIDI file, midis2jam2 crashed
* Fix a bug where clones would randomly swap their assigned notes in repeated chords
* Fix a bug where the floor toms were positioned incorrectly
* Fix a bug where long loading times would disrupt A/V sync and cause instruments to fly rapidly
* Fix bugs where some instruments would not transition properly
* Migrate to JVM 11
* Rewrite code base in Kotlin(!)
* Removed option for changing instrument transition speed

Version 1.5.0

midis2jam2_macos_1_5_0-RC2.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_5_0-RC2.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_5_0-RC2.exe

Pre-release 1.5.0-RC2

midis2jam2_macos_1_5_0-RC1.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_5_0-RC1.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_5_0-RC1.exe

Pre-release 1.5.0-RC1

midis2jam2-1.4.1-all.jar

midis2jam2_macos_1_4_1.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_4_1.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x32_1_4_1.exe

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_4_1.exe

Version 1.4.1 improves stability and adds new instrument textures.

*You do not need to uninstall any previous versions before installing v1.4.1.*

* Added new textures to differentiate (voice oohs, voice aahs, synth vox, voice synth) and (accordion and tango accordion/bandoneon)
* Add open-source licenses list to about screen
* After a certain value (4 guitars), guitars will only translate on the XZ plane as to not clip into the ground
* Fix an issue where an exception is thrown when a note is encountered that is outside of the trombone's range (#54)
* Fix an issue where the guitar shadows were doubly spaced
* Fix bug where Jingle Bells would crash the program
* Fix bug where some DecayedInstruments would behave incorrectly
* Fix bug where the program would freeze at the end of a file (#55)

Version 1.4.1

midis2jam2-1.4.0-all.jar

midis2jam2_macos_1_4_0.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_4_0.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x32_1_4_0.exe

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_4_0.exe

Version 1.4.0 adds new instruments and textures.

*You do not need to uninstall any previous versions before installing v1.4.0.*

* Add new instruments: banjo, shamisen, surdo drum
* Add new textures to visually differentiate instruments: charang, choir synth, square, sawtooth, synth brass 1, synth brass 2
* Add about screen
* Add legacy display engine option for machines that crash when embedding AWT into Swing
* Add French locale
* Add anisotropic filtering, fixing some rendering bugs
* Adjust keyboard offset so tops of keyboards are visible
* Fix bug where transition easing would not apply to Cello
* Fix design error where the MIDI device dropdown was not the same height as other components
* Fix low-resolution window icon
* Overall improvements to documentation and code structure
* Rename GuiLauncher JFrame title for better OBS support (#49)


Version 1.4.0

midis2jam2-1.3.0-all.jar

midis2jam2_macos_1_3_0.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_3_0.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_3_0.exe

Version 1.3.0 adds new features and instruments.

*You do not need to uninstall any previous versions before installing v1.3.0.*

* Add the clarinet
* Add special textures to instruments to differentiate them: bright acoustic piano, celesta, electric grand piano, electric piano 1, electric piano 2, honky-tonk piano, clavichord, fiddle
* Add lights to helicopter to visualize note pitches
* Add drag and drop support for MIDI files
* Add auto-close: the scene closes three seconds after the end of a MIDI file
* Add more accurate trombone slide positions
* Change default display window to use Swing instead of AWT
* Change celesta to visualize as a keyboard
* Change trombone range (no longer plays anything outside of range)
* Change GuiLauncher settings storage to use Gson and store all settings
* Change tuba location as to prevent overlap from double bass (#41)
* Fix bug where the trombone slide would shoot out into space if there was a short amount of time between notes (#44)
* Upgrade from JME 3.3.2 to 3.4.0, remove unused dependencies


Version 1.3.0

midis2jam2-1.2.0-all.jar

midis2jam2_macos_1_2_0.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_2_0.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_2_0.exe

v1.2.0 completes the implementation of instruments from MIDIJam.

*You do not need to uninstall any previous versions before installing v1.2.0.*

* Add instruments: cabasa, claves, metronome, triangle, square click, whistle, ride bell, shaker, agogo, maracas, woodblock, castanets, high Q, music box (#30)
* Add special model for Fretless Bass (#28)
* Add instrument transition smoothing
* Add fullscreen checkbox to GUI launcher
* Add support for .dls files
* Trombone slide gradually slides to next position if there is time (#27)
* Percussion instruments now conditionally load, reducing loading times
* Steam puffer's animation is now randomly offset to reduce visual artifacting
* Fix bug where GUI launcher froze on startup
* Fix bug where direct executions of the .jar file might fail due to deprecated sun API usages
* Fix bug where music box's notes were not from A to Ab
* Fix bug where midi2jam2 would crash because it tried to display at a higher resolution than some monitors
* Fix bug where ride cymbal notes appeared to hit on the ride bell
* Fix bug on some instruments where very short notes would not appear
* Move agogos to not overlap with the pan flute
* Move pan flute's rotation origin so that it aligns with other instruments in the cluster
* Move the whistles slightly down to see the pan flute better 





Version 1.2.0

midis2jam2-1.1.0-all.jar

midis2jam2_macos_1_1_0.dmg

midis2jam2_unix_1_1_0.sh

midis2jam2_windows-x64_1_1_0.exe

v1.1.0 fixes bugs and adds features.

**NOTE: Uninstall v1.0.0 before installing v1.1.0**

* Add the side stick
* Add SHIFT key to move faster
* Add better GUI for launching MIDI files, settings MIDI devices, and loading SoundFonts
* Add simple CLI support; pass the path of a MIDI file as the only argument to play with the default device
* Add auto buffer compensation for VirtualMIDISynth
* Add world border so the user cannot travel so far away that the render distance is clipped
* Update README to include recent information
* Fix icon to have high-res version for large desktop icons
* Fix calliope to have a reflective material
* Fix bug where hi-hat recoil was not time-delta scaled
* Fix bug where the squeezing speed slow down of accordion was not time-delta scaled
* Fix issue where multiple clones were spawned for monophonic instruments when notes slightly overlapped
* Remove old GUI launcher

Installers are now built with install4j!



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