What's new in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.9
Jul 18, 2023
- New - Key commands for recalling next or previous loop
- New - Now remembers the last loaded file/playlist name and location
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.8 (Jun 20, 2022)
- New - Support for VEC Infinity IN-USB-3 foot pedal
- Bug fix - Looping near end of file could possibly fail
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.6 (Nov 24, 2021)
- Bug fix - Fixed a bug in the mp3 decoding engine that could possibly crash the app
- Bug fix - Help file didn't display correctly on macOS 12
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.5 (Nov 15, 2021)
- New - Key command for resetting song parameters
- New - FLAC and OGG files now supported on Apple Silicon (ARM) machines
- Change - Better support for importing of iTunes playlists if running on macOS 11.3 or better
- Bug fix - Fixed a minor bug in the mp3 decoding engine
- Bug fix - Was possible to add new songs while exporting
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.4 (Mar 9, 2021)
- New - Contains a native build for the Apple Silicon (ARM) processor
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.3 (Sep 18, 2020)
- Support for newer versions of the VEC USB foot pedal
- Some changes needed for macOS 11 Big Sur
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.2 (Jul 17, 2020)
- New - Better support for .m3u files created by the Apple Music app and the VLC player app
- Bug fix - Key command "Cmd+A" now works in file open dialogs
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.1 (May 11, 2020)
- Bug fix - Drag and Drop from the "Music" app on macOS 10.15 (Catalina) was partially broken
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.1.0 (Jan 3, 2020)
- Bug fix - App could crash when accessing keyboard preferences on macOS 10.11.6
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.8 (Nov 4, 2019)
- Minor cosmetic changes including better support for "Dark Mode"
- Bug fix - App could crash when trying to play a missing file
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.7 (Mar 17, 2019)
- Bug fix - A couple of minor fixes
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.6 (Mar 17, 2019)
- New - Better support for movie files (.mov and .m4v)
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.5 (Jan 8, 2019)
- Bug fix - Key command for the "Cue slider" didn't work when slider was set to the far end
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.4 (Nov 9, 2018)
- New - Better "VoiceOver" support
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.3 (Sep 17, 2018)
- Bug fix - Exporting a file could possibly fail
- Bug fix - 8-bit AIFF files didn't sound OK
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.2 (Sep 17, 2018)
- Maintenance update - minor internal corrections and fixes
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.1 (May 27, 2018)
- New - Support for .m4v files
- Bug fix - Fixed a problem related to Apple's new file system (APFS)
- Bug fix - Minor bug fix related to hot key commands
New in Amazing Slow Downer 4.0.0 (May 10, 2018)
- New - First 64-bit version - now requires macOS 10.10 or better
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.6.1 (Apr 11, 2018)
- Bug fix - Fixed a problem related to Apple's new file system (APFS)
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.6.0 (Jul 14, 2017)
- Maintenance update - minor internal corrections and fixes.
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.5.8 (Apr 27, 2017)
- Bug fix - Fixed a buffer overflow error that could crash the app when seeking to a new position
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.5.7 (Nov 29, 2016)
- Minor changes for macOS Sierra (10.12)
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.5.6 (Aug 2, 2016)
- Bug fix - Certain ID3v2 tags wasn't found.
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.5.4 (Jan 5, 2016)
- New - Support for m3u playlist files
- Bug fix - App could crash when storing a loop preset
- Bug fix - App would crash when importing a playlist (Mac App Store version only)
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.5.2 (Nov 9, 2015)
- New - Updated for computers with high resolution "Retina" display
- New - Better looking app icon
- Change - Now requires OS X 10.7 or better
- Bug fix - Fixed a minor problem related to importing of iTunes playlists
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.5.1 (Feb 26, 2015)
- New - Built in support for FLAC and Ogg files
- New - First version for Mac App Store
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.5.0 (Feb 26, 2015)
- New - Built in support for FLAC and Ogg files
- New - First version for Mac App Store
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.9 (Aug 12, 2014)
- Change:
- More logical behaviour when using "Change Speed/Pitch at New Loop"
- Bug fix:
- Fixed a crash that could occur when exporting a "Preset" file
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.7 (Jun 6, 2014)
- Bug fix - Fixed a problem with Slow Down Type II playing very long files
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.6 (Mar 7, 2014)
- Bug fix - Fixed a buffer under run for mono MP3 files with low sample rates
- Change - Changed default modifier key for "Next/Previous Track" to the shift key to avoid a conflict with OS X default system key commands
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.5 (Oct 24, 2013)
- Change - Now requires OS X 10.5 or better and Intel computers - PPC computers are not supported anymore
- Change - Better stereo preservation for Slow Down Type II and III
- Change - Improved sound quality for Slow Down Type II
- Bug fix - Text would disappear when using the "Very Large" and "Extremely Large" window size on OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.4 (Dec 4, 2012)
- New - Better looking history dialog
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.3 (Oct 1, 2012)
- Bug fix - Fixed a bug that could possibly crash the program if "Use QuickTime for MP3 encoding" was enabled
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.2 (Sep 13, 2012)
- Change - Better support for encoding very low bit rate files using the Lame MP3 encoder
- Change - Better support for Audacity Lame MP3 encoder
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.0.1 (Mar 12, 2012)
- Bug fix - Minor fix related to an audio problem with Slow Down Type IV
- Bug fix - Because of changes in iTunes 10.6, drag and drop from iTunes would add duplicated files (Lion issue only)
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.4.0 (Mar 7, 2012)
- New - Displays the selected file in the window title bar
- Change - Better preservation of the stereo image for all slow down types
- Change - Default key command for "Karaoke" On/Off is changed into [Shift] + [K]
- Change - Key command for "Save Song As MP3 file" is [Command] + [Shift] + [S]
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.9 (Dec 12, 2011)
- Bug fix - ID3 data could be wrong for some file types
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.8 (Oct 19, 2011)
- Change - Reduced the scroll rate for the loop up/down arrow controls
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.7 (Oct 4, 2011)
- New - The USB command dialog has a new "Toggles" switch that performs the selected command only as long as pedal/button is held down
- Bug fix - Fixed a minor bug in the MP3 decoding engine that could cause ASD to crash when playing certain files.
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.6 (Sep 16, 2011)
- Change - Restructured the "Import iTunes Library" dialog
- Bug fix - Some minor bug fixes related to USB remote controlling
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.5 (Sep 6, 2011)
- New - Support for remote controlling with USB HID devices (foot pedals etc)
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.4 (Aug 2, 2011)
- Change - Minor changes for OS X 10.7 (Lion)
- Bug fix - Some audio files didn't didn't play the very last audio frames
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.3 (Jun 4, 2011)
- Bug fix - Old file extension wasn't replaced when saving a new file
- Bug fix - Minor fix for CD-Text CDs
- Change - The default read buffer size is now "Medium"
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.2 (Mar 16, 2011)
- New - Displays CD-Text info if available (Miscellaneous Settings)
- Change - "Change Speed/Pitch at New Loop" now works when "Wait between loops" is activated
- Change - Much faster display of files in the "File Open" dialog
- Bug fix - The "Eject" button icon was displayed upside-down
- Bug fix - MIDI remote fast forward/rewind didn't always work OK
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.1 (Oct 19, 2010)
- New - Logarithmic speed slider
- Change - If missing ID3 title, display the file name
- Bugfix - Correct display of Unicode characters in the Key Commands dialog
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.3.0 (Jun 28, 2010)
- New - Support for Apple Remote controller
- Bugfix - Drag/Drop from iTunes 9.2 was broken
- Change - Now requires OS X 10.4 or later
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.9 (Feb 12, 2010)
- Bug fix - Fix for MP3 ID3 tags with both Unicode and ASCII text.
- Change - Better error checking for files with non-standard MP3 ID3v2 tags.
- Change - Renamed the File Menu | Save File List As... into into Save Playlist As.
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.7 (Jan 29, 2010)
- Change - Updated the QuickTime decoding engine - now works with latest versions of the Flip4Mac and Perian QT components
- Change - Now displays the enclosing folder name for the selected file in the window title bar
- Change - Text labels on main screen now uses a font size according to the current zoom setting
- Change - Finally changed the display name from "Amazing X" to "Amazing Slow Downer"
- Bugfix - Better error checking folr corrupt MP3 ID3 tags
- New - Load/Save MIDI Remote template files
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.6 (Sep 29, 2009)
- Support for libmp3lame.dylib provided it's placed in the Library/Application Support folder
- Change - Changed the default key commands for "Select Slow Down Type" and "Toggle Processing On/Off"
- Change - Better detection of VBR MP3 files
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.5.2 (Mar 17, 2009)
- Bug fix - Because of changes in iTunes 8.1, drag and drop support from iTunes was broken.
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.5.1 (Feb 23, 2009)
- Bug fix - Cue slider didn't work OK when running on PPC computers.
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.5 (Feb 16, 2009)
- New - Support for Flash files (.flv) from YouTube provided you have the Perian QuickTime component installed. Free download at: http://perian.org/
- Change - Tracklist now truncates a too long title in the middle and then also displays a help tag if mouse held over the title.
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.4 (Nov 17, 2008)
- New - Added key commands for the Mix slider
- New - Now displays the currently selected file in the title bar
- Bug fix - Certain ID3v2 tags wasn't found
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.3 (Jun 17, 2008)
- Bug fix - VBR mp3 files didn't play the last couple of seconds
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.2 (Apr 21, 2008)
- Added a "Delete" item in the track list menu
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.1 (Apr 11, 2008)
- Change - "Delay before playback" and and "Wait between loops" may now be simultaneously active
- Bug fix - Looping didn't work correctly in bypass mode
- Bug fix - Didn't handle filenames with versal file extensions correctly
New in Amazing Slow Downer 3.2.0 (Feb 21, 2008)
- Now possible to enter a new value for speed, pitch and stretch by double clicking in the status bar at the bottom
- A second selection of the same sort item in the tracklist pop-up menu will reverse the order
- Files are now added in correct order
- New files are now added after the currently selected file
- Because of changes in QuickTime 7.4, playback of Apple Lossless files was broken again (come on Apple)
- First few millesconds was skipped when looping a mp3 file