MixEmergency Changelog

What's new in MixEmergency 2.2.0 Build 15

Feb 19, 2013
  • Refined and redesigned the user-interface.
  • Added a new FX Sequencer.
  • Optimised video pipeline, reducing CPU usage by around 30% when playing HD videos.
  • Added new auto-fade mode (triggered via the crossfader).
  • Added Quality control for Video Input overlay.
  • Added controls to set the autofade duration in beats.
  • Added a new autofade duration knob to the Control window.
  • Effect presets can now be assigned specific target channels per preset (right-click to modify).
  • Effect preset titles can now be edited (double-click to edit).
  • Added a parameter window for Quartz Composition overlays.
  • Added title/value labels for a number of controls.
  • Added MIDI mapping of the external control pop-up button.
  • Increased the delay compensation range.
  • Quartz Composition Effect and Transitions can now access the new Beat value input.
  • Added a Reset button to the MIDI window for quickly resetting all MIDI mappings.
  • Added in and out indicators for all MIDI mappable controls.
  • Fixed issues with text positioning when recording.
  • Fixed issues reading tags from files processed with Scratch Live 2.3.3 or higher.
  • Fixed issues when using some rotary MIDI knobs.
  • Fixed bug where certain control change messages would save their mappings incorrectly.
  • Fixed an issue where Grid mode control of effects would not take into account delay compensation.
  • Fixed issues where album art was not being loaded correctly when used with Scratch Live 2.4 or higher.
  • Fixed issues with QuickTime edit points causing some files to display incorrectly.
  • Fixed issues with the file relocation function.
  • Fixed minor issues with the notification windows.
  • Fixed issues when using large numbers of transitions.
  • Fixed minor memory leaks.
  • Removed MixEmergency 1 licensing system (a MixEmergency 2 authorization code is now required).

New in MixEmergency 2.1.0 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Added compatibility with Scratch Live 2.4 and higher.
  • Fixed crashes when using certain cameras (and iPhone streaming apps) with the Video Input overlay.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause excessive CPU use when cueing a track.
  • Fixed text overlay rendering issues on Retina MacBook Pros.
  • Fixed incorrectly sized window titles on Retina MacBook Pros.

New in MixEmergency 2.0.4 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Fixed authorization issues.
  • Fixed camera crashing issues introduced in 2.0.3.

New in MixEmergency 2.0.3 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Fixed positioning issues when using MIDI crossfaders.
  • Fixed issues with color correction when the windowed and fullscreen output sizes were equal.

New in MixEmergency 2.0.2 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Fixed a beat alignment issue for files using Beat Grids.
  • Color correction now works when the Advanced Output is enabled.

New in MixEmergency 2.0.1 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Fixed a crash on start-up.

New in MixEmergency 2.0.0 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Added Blend Modes for effects.
  • Added Grid/BPM control mode for effects and transitions.
  • Added automatic border-fill overlays.
  • Added MIDI output.
  • Added video camera input as an overlay.
  • Added effect and transition change notification system.
  • Added Advanced Output options (with basic projection mapping and output size control).
  • Added pop-up editor for the effect Mapping Graphs.
  • Quartz Composition Overlays can now be saved and triggered as presets.
  • Added layer/shift modifiers for MIDI controls.
  • Added MIDI input and output connection options on the MIDI window.
  • Added a preference to enable anti-aliasing.
  • Improved handling of alpha channels (useful when output via Syphon).
  • Added Beat, BPM, and file path input keys for Quartz Compositions.
  • Added display of the MIDI channel on the MIDI mapping pop-up window.
  • The low memory warning will no longer open the Messages window.
  • Added fine adjustment of knob controls by holding the Shift key.
  • Added "Get More Plug-Ins..." button in the preferences.
  • Minor user-interface modifications.
  • Fixed colorspace issues with some effects.
  • Fixed issues when MIDI mapping Quartz Composition controls.
  • Fixed a rare video track timing issue that affected certain files.
  • Fixed an issue when recording to a file with Unicode characters in the file's path.
  • Fixed a bug where triggering an empty image overlay would not clear the current image.
  • Fixed the display of the Bass Mapping Graph for the output effect.
  • Fixed the incorrect display of the Invert state of MIDI mappings when adding a new mapping.
  • Fixed bugs and improved the logging of audio recording errors.
  • Fixed a bug when triggering presets with the "B2 P1", etc, buttons.
  • Fixed a crash that could be caused by moving the output window between screens with certain Quartz Compositions loaded.
  • Fixed several minor memory leaks.

New in MixEmergency 1.5.0 (Sep 29, 2010)

  • Changes:
  • Optimized video export.
  • Added fast video export presets using the Apple Intermediate Codec.
  • Added the ability to disable transition and effect plug-ins from in the transition/effect lists.
  • Added fader contouring.
  • Added the ability to save and load text and image overlay presets.
  • Added album art loading for MP3 and M4A files.
  • Added new overlay rendering system.
  • Added text and image overlay effects.
  • Added loading and saving of MIDI mappings.
  • Added elapsed time, FPS and pass number to the video export window.
  • Added the ability to export only a portion of your video recordings.
  • Added batch effect assignments.
  • Added video delay compensation preferences.
  • Added controls to allow the reversal of MIDI mapped knobs and sliders.
  • Improved video decoding rate.
  • Added color control to the Strobe effect.
  • Added preferences to disable external controller faders.
  • Allowed some preferences to be MIDI assigned.
  • Added transition panel to the preferences.
  • Added a preference to disable "vertical-sync" for the output window.
  • Further optimization of the rendering pipeline.
  • Added a preference to disable looping of videos with durations longer than 1 minute.
  • Added buttons to the main preview window to toggle the overlay and preview windows.
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed problems exporting video at 29.97 FPS (and 59.94).
  • Fixed compatibility issues with some MIDI controllers.
  • Fixed window snapping behavior.
  • Fixed button positioning on export file relocation window.
  • Fixed several OpenGL related bugs.
  • Fixed registration bugs.
  • Fixed several small memory leaks.

New in MixEmergency 1.4.1 (May 11, 2010)

  • Changes:
  • Improved output frame rates when in full screen mode using Mac OS X Snow Leopard.
  • Added individual opacity controls for each of the four main windows.
  • Changed the labelling of the Quality slider to make it easier to understand.
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed MIDI channel issues.
  • Fixed bug that caused initial image scaling to be off by half a pixel.
  • Fixed incorrect handling of Supported Inputs when exporting with Quatz Composition overlays.
  • Fixed a crash when exporting using certain Quartz Composition overlays.
  • Fixed display problems when going full screen using certain Quartz Composition overlays.
  • Fixed several small memory leaks.

New in MixEmergency 1.1.0 (Apr 2, 2009)

  • Changes:
  • Added performance recording and exporting.
  • Added transition parameter control.
  • Added several transitions that allow the output window to become transparent when full screen.
  • Added Strobe, Zoom Feedback and Color Tone effects.
  • Added Strobe, Iris, Squeeze H and Squeeze V transitions.
  • Added Bass control mode for effect parameters.
  • Effects presets can now be automatically saved and restored for individual videos.
  • Effects settings are now copied across when loading the same media to both channels.
  • Improved video frame buffering.
  • Improved Grid 2 transition.
  • Improved Crossfader smoothing.
  • Improved debug buffer view.
  • Added easily readable strings to MIDI logging window.
  • Added preference for disabling Crossfader smoothing.
  • The demo version can now enter full screen but is limited to 30 minutes of use.
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed m4v loading issues.
  • Fixed MIDI mapping for Position control mode of effect parameters.
  • Fixed a crash when attempting to play a Quartz Compositions at a negative time.
  • Audio linking no longer defaults to loading the closest match.
  • Fixed DV input.
  • Fixed a possible crash when entering invalid license keys.
  • Fixed issues showing and hiding the Info Window.