Hydrogen Changelog

What's new in Hydrogen 0.9.7

Jan 9, 2017
  • Among tons of bug fixes and smaller improvements the following new features are included:
  • The color of the SongEditors squares is now configurable
  • Added support for midi cymbal choking
  • Added support for midi hihat pressure control
  • Added hihat pressure groups
  • Added basic non session manager support
  • Added instrument components
  • Basic lilypond export
  • New windows cross compilation script
  • Support for soundlibrary images
  • Configurable sample selection algorithm
  • Support for soundlibraries with images
  • New midi action:
  • SELECT_PREV_PATTERN_RELATIVE

New in Hydrogen 0.9.7 RC 1 (Nov 18, 2016)

  • Among tons of bug fixes and smaller improvements the following new features are included:
  • The color of the SongEditors squares is now configurable
  • Added support for midi cymbal choking
  • Added support for midi hihat pressure control
  • Added hihat pressure groups
  • Added basic non session manager support
  • Added instrument components
  • Basic lilypond export
  • New windows cross compilation script
  • Support for soundlibrary images
  • Configurable sample selection algorithm
  • Support for soundlibraries with images
  • New midi action:
  • SELECT_PREV_PATTERN_RELATIVE

New in Hydrogen 0.9.6 RC 2 (Jun 19, 2014)

  • new build system (cmake)
  • add undo for song/pattern editor
  • jack-session support
  • jack-midi support
  • several bug fixes
  • tabbed interface
  • several small changes to the GUI
  • improve ExportSong add use of TimeLineBPM,
  • RubberbandBatch processor and different types of resample interpolation

New in Hydrogen 0.9.6 Beta 2 (May 28, 2012)

  • new build system (cmake)
  • add undo for song/pattern editor
  • jack-session support
  • jack-midi support
  • several bug fixes
  • tabbed interface
  • several small changes to the GUI
  • improve ExportSong add use of TimeLineBPM,
  • RubberbandBatch processor and different types of resample interpolation

New in Hydrogen 0.9.6 Beta 1 (Dec 16, 2011)

  • new build system (cmake)
  • add undo for song/pattern editor
  • jack-session support
  • some bug fixes

New in Hydrogen 0.9.5 RC1 (May 28, 2010)

  • Bugfix: Exported songs have now the correct length.
  • Bugfix: Generate new instrument id's correctly.
  • fixed serveral export song failures
  • added ogg, flac, aiff export support
  • added some new commandline parameter for no_gui version
  • added rubberband-cli support
  • several improvements on sample editor
  • fixed some segmentation faults in sample-editor
  • fixed possible segmentation fault in PlaylistDialog.cpp
  • fixed memory issue in sampler.cpp
  • added NO_GUI_SUPPORT if we want to build a version of hydrogen without a gui
  • added support for app bundles on OSX
  • created new trunk from wolke's new_fx_rack_and_sample_fun branch

New in Hydrogen 0.9.5 Beta 2 (Apr 16, 2010)

  • Improved playlist editor: load playlist at startup
  • Improved midi bindings: midi-learn works now with shift-click on
  • some gui elements
  • New feature: it is now possible to export every track to a seperate
  • file
  • New feature: hydrogen is able to work with LADI(saves as it receives
  • SIGUSR1)
  • New feature: maximum number of bars is now configurable
  • added czech translation
  • Bugfix: Exported songs have now the correct length.
  • Bugfix: Generate new instrument id's correctly.
  • fixed serveral export song failures
  • added ogg, flac, aiff export support
  • added some new commandline parameter for no_gui version
  • added rubberband-cli support
  • several improvements on sample editor
  • fixed some segmentation faults in sample-editor
  • fixed possible segmentation fault in PlaylistDialog.cpp
  • fixed memory issue in sampler.cpp
  • added NO_GUI_SUPPORT if we want to build a version of hydrogen without a gui
  • added support for app bundles on OSX
  • created new trunk from wolke's new_fx_rack_and_sample_fun branch
  • new main features coming in from this branch:
  • non destructive sample editor
  • piano roll editor
  • instrument midi out
  • destructive midi recording
  • support for midi "note off" messages
  • virtual pattern
  • time line to change song tempo
  • director
  • and at least several small changes
  • switch to hydrogen 0.9.5 development version
  • Xml handling is now done by QtXml instead of TinyXML
  • improved support for non-ascii filenames / strings

New in Hydrogen 0.9.4 (Oct 28, 2008)

  • QT4 port
  • Autosave
  • Jack port follows instrument names
  • Mute groups for instruments
  • New drumkit manager (with downloadable drumkits)
  • Save and load patterns
  • Jack transport master
  • Beatcounter
  • Playlist editor
  • MMC
  • Lead / lag (pattern editor)

New in Hydrogen 0.9.1 (Oct 28, 2008)

  • New graphics
  • Bug fix in export song (using JACK driver)
  • Bug fix in export song (wrong samplerate)
  • Follow playhead in song editor
  • Automatic audio driver selection
  • New PortAudio and PortMidi drivers
  • Mac Os X port
  • Pattern size increased: up to 4 bars
  • Random pitch variations
  • New instrument editor
  • Low pass filter
  • Insert/delete a range of patterns in song editor.