What's new in DSP-Quattro 4.4
Dec 4, 2015
- Plug-ins:
- the support of AU plug-ins has been extended: now compatible with AU WAVES v9.6.
- AudioCD Layout:
- now the replace function does not reset Xfades or CDTexts settings.
- several minor bugs fixed.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.3.1 (Aug 26, 2015)
- AudioCD Layout:
- fixed a problem of shifted CDTrack info importing DDPs
New in DSP-Quattro 4.3 (Aug 26, 2015)
- General:
- fixed a problem starting DSP-Quattro from an account which has not administrator privileges
- new option on preference panel to set default mp3 settings to be re-used also after rebooting.
- new option on preference panel to turn the redbook time quantization of CDTrack markers off.
- fixed a problem of back and forth jumps on waveform page live scrolling during playback.
- other minor bug fixes
- Plug-ins:
- better AU cocoa GUI compatibility: now DSP-Quattro resizes correctly cocoa based AU plug-in GUIs, also dynamically.
- fixed a problem of a +3dB gain processing off-line mono audio files.
- AudioCD Layout:
- no more limitations on the size of temporary files, burning CDs or exporting as DDP: now also AudioCD Layouts at 96 kHz and more than 1 hour long will complete the burn/export without having to resample the audio files.
- the Replace audio region function on AudioCD Layout changed: now the imported audio region has the length of the imported audio file.
- fixed a potential problem of audio clicks at CDTrack transitions during real time playback
- fixed a potential problem after reordering audio regions.
- fixed a compatibility problem exporting the AudioCD Layout as DDP when the audioCD layout had sample rate different from 44.1 kHz.
- fixed a problem of random jumps at start of the playback marker when clicking on AudioCD layout waveform view.
- fixed a problem of white noise re-loading AudioCD layouts which include imported DDP.
- fixed a problem importing DDP with audio on pauses
- other minor bug fixes
- Projects:
- fixed a problem of white noise re-loading projects which include imported DDP.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.2.4 (Nov 23, 2013)
- Fixed a problem overwriting audio files on external HDs introduced in 4.2.3.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.2.3 (Nov 21, 2013)
- General:
- full compatibility with MacOS X Maverick.
- the application bundle is now compatible with Gatekeeper of MacOS X 10.7.5 or newer, no more Security warning during the installation.
- new 'safe' project and AudioCD loading procedure in case of emergency: keeping the ALT key pressed while loading a Project or AudioCD Layout, DSP-Quattro will skip to load any plug-in or effx.
- several bugs fixed
- AudioCD Layout:
- new export function of all CDTracks as separate AIFF, WAVE, SDII or .mp3 audio files
- new export function of a single CDTrack as independent AIFF, WAVE, SDII or .mp3 audio file.
- extended DDP support without CD-Texts or with empty CD-Texts fields.
- faster procedure for burning AudioCD without the need of keeping image files.
- several bugs fixed
New in DSP-Quattro 4.2.2 (Oct 23, 2012)
- Audio Editor:
- fixed a bug causing a crash when using the gainer tool
- AudioCD Layout:
- fixed a bug burning DDP files directly without rebuilding the AudioCD layout.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.2.1 (Oct 9, 2012)
- Audio Editor:
- fixed a bug causing a crash when editing a mono file with the pencil tool
- AudioCD Layout:
- fixed a bug which was stopping the procedure of loading saved AudioCD layouts using the AudioCD layout file browser.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.2 (Oct 8, 2012)
- General:
- new: PreRoll button on transport bars, and preroll default options on preferences
- fixed a problem of audio glitches when playing backward with audio scrub
- fixed a potential problem on RMS Meter display (version 4.1 had still this problem on special cases).
- fixed several other bugs.
- global code optimization
- Audio Editor:
- new: added the output sample rate parameter on audio file save as, to make resampling and saving as with only one command.
- some other bugs fixed.
- Plug-ins:
- improved compatibility.
- AudioCD Layout:
- new: added the sample rate and bit depth exporting audiocd layout and cdtracks
- new: new Export AudioCD layout as mp3 menu command
- new: AudioCD total length and current sample rate display on the bottom right of the audioCD waveform
- new: Absolute CD Time display on the AudioCD layout
- fixed an annoying warning dialog about the need to save the AudioCD layout also when it was already saved.
- export of CDTrack CUE sheet as text file has been revisited and improved
- now clicking on the AudioCD Layout waveform window will place the Playback cursor on that time frame
- the pause before the first CDTrack is now fixed to 2 secs and it is always correctly displayed on AudioCD GUIs
- now CDTrackTo File uses the sample rate of the AudioCD layout
- set all pause to function on audioCD layout has been revisited
- burn by DDP menu command now works
- now if Write CDTexts on Disc option is OFF, CDTexts will not be written on DDP images
- import DDPs compatibility has been improved (fixed a problem importing ISRC codes from Sonoris DDP Creator)
New in DSP-Quattro 4.1 (Jul 31, 2012)
- General:
- support of MacOS X 10.8
- fixed a potential problem on RMS Meter display.
- improved md5 file compatibility exporting DDPs.
- fixed several bugs.
- global code optimization
- Audio Editor:
- Fixed the problem of the PlayBack Marker going at audio file start after doing processing with preview.
- some other bugs fixed.
- Plug-ins:
- improved compatibility, no more grayed GUI hosting some AU plug-ins (like iZotope Ozone, gForce MiniMonsta)
- AudioCD Layout:
- the AudioRegion Replace function has been revisited and improved - now also any CDTrack starting at the same point will change its Title.
- fixed the annoying bug of plug-in GUIs always open when loading a saved AudioCD layout.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.0.5 (Jun 19, 2012)
- The Output Recorder GUI is new, to let the user to record to file the outputs addressing any audio port, independently from the MasterOut assignment, there is an improved plug-ins compatibility and several minor bugs have been fixed.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.0.3 (May 16, 2012)
- A very important global code optimization to improve the performances drastically, now the application is very much faster and needs up to 40% less CPU.
- Several minor bugs have been fixed.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.0.2 (Apr 27, 2012)
- DDP import compatibility has been drastically improved, there is a better support to import audio file formats like .m4a, .mp4 and others also by drag&drop, and several other minor bugs have been fixed.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.0.1 (Apr 23, 2012)
- The Frequency Shifting algorithm demands less CPU and plays very much better, and several other bugs have been fixed.
New in DSP-Quattro 4.0.0 (Apr 18, 2012)
- General:
- New Customizable KeyCommands
- New Peak+RMS Meters
- New Drag&Drop features also to copy&paste audio waveforms between audio editors
- New CDDA time units
- New Effx Slot management
- New audio file menu
- New multiple Aux output busses
- New 32 bits HQ Graphic Level Waveform Display
- New Master BPM MIDI clock to synchronize Effect and Instrument plug-ins
- Audio Editor:
- New Declicker
- New Pencil Tool
- New Gain Tool
- New Cut&Paste graphic editor
- New Graphic editor for Fade IN/OUT
- New Auto-Blend option
- New HQ TimeStretching Algoritm by HQ Spectral Re-synthesizer
- New HQ FrequencyShifter Algoritm by HQ Spectral Re-synthesizer
- New Option for Grouping/Ungrouping Audio File Editor Windows
- Plug-ins:
- New AU cocoa GUI support
- New External I/O device send/return internal plug-in module, to address external hardware as “plug-in”
- New AU preset management
- PlayList (now AudioCD layout)
- New Generic Markers support also on the PlayList
- New Replace command on PlayList to replace an existing region audio file with another one.
- New Normalize commands on PlayList to normalize one region only, all regions one by one, or the PlayList.
- New Extend mode for XFades between PlayList audio regions (keep option+shift pressed)
- New capability to drag&shift PlayList audio region without shifting all the rest (keep option key pressed)
- New Equal Power XFade mode, when setting Xfade curves between audio regions in auto mode (keep the shift key pressed)
- New DDP import
- New Export of CD-Tracks as separated audio files.
- New ENV Cntrl point visual management
New in DSP-Quattro 3.5.3 (Mar 24, 2012)
- An annoying bug causing a rare freezing at startup has been fixed.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.5.2 (Mar 21, 2012)
- This version offers compatibility with MacOS X 10.7 Lion. Moreover, some bugs have been fixed. All DSP-Quattro 3 users are highly recommended to update their version to 3.5.2.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.5.1 (May 11, 2011)
- This is a bug fix release, in the previous 3.5 there was a potential problem in audio CD-ROM burning procedure.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.5 (Jul 5, 2010)
- This is a major update for all DSP-Quattro users. The most important new feature is that version 3.5 introduces the full DDP 2 files export for professional error-free audio CD mastering, even including MD5 checksums. Not only this, of course: there are dozens and dozens of major and minor new features, changes and improvements, including the possibility to load an un-limited number of AU/VST plug-ins effects on each Effx send module, improved plug-in compatibility, new look for several GUIs, and very very much more
New in DSP-Quattro 3.1.3 (Feb 18, 2010)
- A maintenance release.
- Several important improvements.
- Better VST plug-in management.
- Some new options on interfaces and several bug fixes.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.1.2 (Oct 28, 2009)
- A problem displaying English characters on Japanese systems has been fixed, there is a new menu command to create a PlayList from the audio file Generic Markers List in one step only, and there are some other important improvements and bug fixes. All DSP-Quattro 3.0 users are highly recommended to update their version to 3.1.2, it is a free upgrade!
New in DSP-Quattro 3.1.1 (Sep 28, 2009)
- This is a maintenance release, there are several important improvement, improved plug-in compatibility and some bug fixes.
- All DSP-Quattro 3 users are highly recommended to update their version to 3.1.1.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.1.0 (Aug 13, 2009)
- A very important major release, coming with long-waited new features:
- New VST 2.4 Instruments and Effect plug-ins native support on both PowerPC and Intel based macs.
- Now the PlayList offers full CD-Text support for Audio CD-ROM mastering and CD burning, and the Project has been totally revisited and extended.
- Moreover, there are several other important improvements and some bug fixes. All DSP-Quattro 3 users are highly recommended to update their version 3 to the 3.1, it is a free upgrade!
New in DSP-Quattro 3.0.5 (Jul 12, 2009)
- This is a maintenance release, there are several important improvements and some bug fixes.
- All DSP-Quattro 3.0 users are highly recommended to update their version to 3.0.5.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.0.4 (Jun 11, 2009)
- There are several important improvements and some bug fixes on the PlayList, extended Effect and Virtual Instrument plug-in compatibility and some other bug fixes.
- All DSP-Quattro 3.0 users are highly recommended to update their version to 3.0.4.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.0.3 (May 9, 2009)
- Several important improvements on the PlayList management, improved plug-in compatibility and several minor and major bug fixes.
New in DSP-Quattro 3.0 (Apr 7, 2009)
- Version 3 introduces a new graphic interface for all GUI elements, and also a very new advanced PlayList tracks waveform editor, for assembling AudioCD with outstanding simplicity, offering all the features you may need for Mastering your music.