SynthFont1 Changelog

What's new in SynthFont1 1.810

Mar 12, 2024
  • Bug fixes:
  • Since 1.800, SynthFont has not been able to send exception reports.
  • A few other bugs fixed
  • New features:
  • The Setup and Options dialog has a new layout with a tree view showing the sections
  • Other:
  • Improved translations (Italian, Spanish and German)

New in SynthFont1 1.801 (Jul 4, 2023)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Version 1.800 did not make use of note velocity values for playback

New in SynthFont1 1.770 (Jun 7, 2022)

  • Bug fixes:
  • SynthFont has supported Windows XP always, but the support has not been perfect. This version fixes some issues.
  • There are optimized file dialogs for Windows XP, different from dialogs for any other later Windows version from Vista and up.
  • Some reported bugs fixed
  • New features:
  • Full support for Creative Lab's SoundBlaster
  • Live! Non Registered Parameters (NRPs) for setting Low Pass filter parameters. You can switch this function on/off in Setup, Synth Engine:

New in SynthFont1 1.760 (Sep 4, 2021)

  • Bug fixes:
  • In Pianoroll, initially the vertical keyboard image to the left might not have been aligned with the notes to the right
  • Baud Rates saved for serial COM ports were not correctly applied when SynthFont started
  • Some reported bugs fixed
  • New features:
  • It is now possible to move notes up or down also for a percussion track, like in SynthFont2. See image. NOTE: that you must uncheck the box "... except percussion" to actually apply the move to a percussion track.

New in SynthFont1 1.754 (Feb 19, 2021)

  • Some Presets were not correctly played (old error, also found in Viena, SynhFont2, SyFonOne and VSTSynthFont)
  • Since version 1.730: you could not play more than one key on the virtual keyboard in the Pianoroll window
  • Since version 1.730: the file open dialog for SoundFonts would sometimes crash
  • Some reported bugs fixed

New in SynthFont1 1.753 (Dec 23, 2020)

  • Some reported bugs fixed

New in SynthFont1 1.751 (Nov 27, 2020)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Some reported bugs fixed

New in SynthFont1 1.750 (Oct 12, 2020)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Some reported bugs fixed
  • New features:
  • Same kind of support for sending MIDI commands to serial ports (COM-ports) as introduced in version 2.4.0.0 of SynthFont2
  • Improved support for using standard MIDI ports
  • The playback cursor in the Pianoroll can now be set to scroll smoothly, like in SynthFont2 (to "Tick", see page Pianoroll, down right for choices).

New in SynthFont1 1.744 (Jun 25, 2020)

  • Some more reported bugs fixed.

New in SynthFont1 1.743 (May 10, 2020)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Some more reported bugs fixed.

New in SynthFont1 1.742 (May 6, 2020)

  • Some more reported bugs fixed.

New in SynthFont1 1.741 (Apr 29, 2020)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Some reported bugs fixed.
  • Other:
  • Some interface items were by default set for Windows XP in version 1.740.

New in SynthFont1 1.740 (Apr 28, 2020)

  • Bug fixes:
  • After inserting new MIDI events into a track with the MIDI channel set to the extended range 16..31 (starting at 0), saving the file would cause the file to be corrupted.
  • Some reported bugs fixed.
  • New features:
  • Better support for Windows XP (also better support for Linux/Wine)
  • The number of internal MIDI channels has been increased to 64 from 32. Channels in the range 32..63 (starting at 0) are reserved for track layers. The range 16..31 can still be freely assigned to any standard MIDI track.

New in SynthFont1 1.730 (Oct 16, 2018)

  • Some reported bugs fixed.

New in SynthFont1 1.724 (Aug 30, 2017)

  • User interface:
  • Select track in pages “3 Midi events” and “5 Preset layers” now by using a drop-down list
  • Select Preset Layer in page “6 Splits in layer” now by using a drop-down list
  • Bug fixes:
  • Some reported bugs fixed

New in SynthFont1 1.723 (Apr 10, 2017)

  • Bug fixes:
  • - Some reported bugs fixed.