Notes on these audio demos: drum sounds are all Jamstix 3XL, no host effect processing, no host MIDI editing
R E V I S I O N H I S T O R Y
Version 3.3.0 - 12/16/2011
fixed instability on 64-bit OS with various hosts under certain circumstances
improved interface load speed
new licensing system with a single license key file for Jamstix and all authorized expansions plus web-based download link/license key retrieval self-service
style, drummer and kit load dialogs now restrict data based on drumset mode versus Jamcussion mode
added 'Save Groove As Style' to bar editor for easy use of manually created grooves with SongBuilder
added 'Open Hihat' to brain element menu to show/hide the hihat open level knob for elements that use that information
'Power' brain knob now works on 'Importer' to amplify/attenuate velocities of imported grooves
'New Part - Create Intro' now automatically loads the 'Intro' style
added jamstix3.ini option 'AlwaysSync' to have JS stay synched to host position even when host is stopped
Version 3.2.0 - 08/29/2011
while in preview loop, the current bar can now be changed via clicking on the bar timeline
added 'End Crash' sound selection option to fill generator and global action menu
added 'Send Whole Kit To MIDI Channel' function to kit menu
sound selection menus now also show related kit piece name
added options to 'Global Actions' in song menu to enable/disable start crash and end crash options for fills
added velocity offset for Jamcussion. Hold ALT while in JC mode and the song power knob will show and adjust this offset. Turn left to reduce JC power and vice versa
added 'Position-Based Dampening' to kit menu, saved to project
AUTO and BAR settings now save globally
added 'List Brain Elements' to brain menu
groove brain elements can now be moved (left-click header)
added missing value display for several brain controls
added list of installed expansions to ABOUT screen (click on JAMSTIX header)
added ini file option 'LargeTuningRange'. If set to 1, kit editor tuning will be +/- 80% versus the default 20%
velocity line color in the bar editor can now be changed in ini file as BGR value (i.e BEVeloColor=$00FF00 is green)
locked note color in the bar editor can now be changed in ini file as BGR value (i.e BELockedColor=$FF0000 is blue)
fixed copy/paste of multiple parts
fixed problem with spaces when renaming Jamstix classic controls
fixed fill settings resetting when adding groove or accent brain elements
fixed GUI confusion when re-opening JS in Jamcussion mode with GUI caching disabled
fixed mixer being bypassed when 'Never Downmix' is enabled
fixed 'Behavior' and 'Alternating' not updating in GUI when changed via MIDI controller
fixed groove weights resetting when reloading non 4/4-projects
fixed problem in the 'Freestyle' hihat opening element
fixed problem when loading liveloop songs
fixed 'Turn Groove Into Style' not working with groove-changing players
fixed 'Auto Snare' not working with 'Jamstix Classic' style
fixed static tom usage in "Tom Groove" element
fixed graphic overlap in Jamstix Classic brain controls for non-4/4 meters
fixed error when changing hihat sound
fixed problem with excessive snare notes with certain styles
fixed groove functions of player models creating notes in intro parts
locked notes are no longer suppressed by blocking functions such as 'Early Downbeat'
Version 3.1.2 - 02/05/2011
fixed some notes not being recalled properly when loading projects under certain circumstances
fixed some ticks not composing when changing brain elements in preview mode
Version 3.1.0 - 01/28/2011
various fixes for 64-bit hosts
improved kit loading speed
fixed freeze pauses while loading kit pieces and playing
fixed ASIO overloads with GUI open for some users
fixed intermittent CPU overloads for Cantabile users
the bar editor now allows full editing in preview mode
kit piece hit animation is now also active in 'MIDI Out Only' mode
multi-select in the bar editor now shows selection while dragging
fixed JS staying as top window when mousewheel support is on
pasting fill settings and style/drummer now works with multiple selected parts
Version 3.0.2 - 07/29/2010
added 'Compact Interface' support (930x600)
GUI performance improvements
added Toontrack mappings provided by The_B
song builder now automatically assigns liveloop trigger notes
song builder now avoids parts with the exact same name
song builder now stores part and chorus length selections
mousewheel now alters velocity of selected bar editor events (hihat opening if CTRL is held)
added option to control pitch naming convention
locked notes now take priority over non-locked notes on the same tick
left-click on part in liveloop mode now triggers a part change
right-click on an event in the bar editor, when no other events are selected, opens content menu for that sound
fixed velocity map saving
fixed event pasting in Compact GUI mode
fixed events accumulating with repeated copying
fixed song looping option
fixed lock up when using brain accent randomizer or accent list arrows with certains styles or players
fixed downbeat events sometimes missing in MIDI export/drag&drop when using medium or high latency
fixed access violation when using 'Install Pak' or 'Load Plugin DLL' with 64-bit OS on certain system configurations
Version 3.0.1 - 05/18/2010
stopped accents and fills recomposing when using 'Auto' and changing groove brain settings
fixed internal sound timing problems when using very high latencies
fixed kit display problems when using Parallel VM with shared documents folder
fixed shank logic dropping notes when no shank sound is loaded
some performance improvements when GUI is open on multi-core systems
Jamcussion now properly silences during ending parts
added option to disable note display in bar icons to improve GUI performance at low latencies (BarIconNotes=0)
modified activation logic to avoid blue screen with some audio drivers that cause them while waiting for an audio buffer
