WireTap Studio Changelog

What's new in WireTap Studio 1.2.2 Build 21935

Apr 23, 2014
  • Fixed French localization of registration panel. (#7094)
  • Fixed preferences when running in French. (#6979)
  • Fixed missing images in splash screen when running in French. (#6980)
  • Default format on first launch is now AAC. (#6957)
  • Hotkeys now properly default to nothing. (#6951)
  • Tags are again properly added to MP3s. (#6954)
  • File format table column is now wide enough to display all file types. (#6956)
  • Now supports scheduled recordings up to 24 hours in duration. (#6945)
  • Self healer packages more reliably open with Installer.app. (#6974)
  • Prefers "Apple MPEG-4 AudioBooks" over "MPEG-4 Bookmarkable" on systems that support it (10.8+)
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  • Fixed a bug that could cause the kext to not be upgraded properly. (#6961)
  • Can now edit tags on files that have been imported into the library. (#7004)

New in WireTap Studio 1.2.1 Build 21207 (Feb 6, 2013)

  • Fixed a crash that could occur during license renewal. (#6738)
  • Fixed a UI state issue after stopping a recording session. (#6771)
  • Fixed scheduled sessions. (#6727)
  • Can now record all system audio on 10.8. (#6504)
  • Now signed with Developer ID to conform with gatekeeper. (#6505)

New in WireTap Studio 1.2.0 (Dec 22, 2011)

  • Mute now works properly on Lion. (#4109)
  • Live Preview is now disabled on Lion because it doesn't work. (#3958)
  • Fixes a crash on Lion at launch. (#4119)
  • Fixed a bug that caused Live Preview to sometimes not function. (#4126)
  • Scroll position and size was incorrect when recording was opened in the editor. (#4054)
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when scrubbing audio in the editor. (#4051)
  • Fixed a hang that could occur when a background encode is canceled. (#4010)
  • Fixed a bug that prevented a file from being exported as a QuickTime Movie more than once. (#4015)
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when deleting silence in the editor. (#3757)
  • Fixed Audio Unit reordering bug that resulted in Audio Units being removed. (#3955)
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when scrubbing high sample rate (>= 96kHz) files. (#3960)
  • Addressed a crash that could occur at the end of recording. (#3980)
  • Ringtones are now put in the iTunes library and are handled by iTunes.
  • Displayed waveform now follows playhead on new recordings. (#3938
  • Exports now indicate the correct file name. (#3855)
  • Fixed issue with audio units. (#3904 & 3095)
  • Fixed scrolling in editor. (#3906)
  • m4a files generated on 10.5 now properly play on 10.6 and iOS. (#2652)
  • Duration of mp3s in the library now matches what is shown in the editor. (#3514)
  • Fixed english localized strings file. (#3787)
  • Clicking stop always moves playhead back to the beginning of the recording. (#3788)
  • Audio settings in preferences no longer break when selecting 3GP. (#3791)
  • Addressed crash when encoding audio that has 2 tracks. (#3792)
  • Addressed bug that disabled quit menu item. (#3793)
  • Fixed bug that caused the controller and prefs to lose sync (#3800)
  • Addressed a crash that could occur when opening effects inspector. (#3622)
  • Fixed a race condition that could lead to a crash in the editor. (#3678)
  • Added work around for a crash that could occur when manipulating Apple's AUs. (#3723)
  • Now properly installs and repairs the WireTapScheduler daemon. (#3724)
  • Fixed small amount of "buzz" or garbage audio played at the end of a recording. (#3727)
  • Better zoom and scroll behavior in editor. (#3744 and #3745)
  • Popup menus in controller are no longer blank during recording. (#3747)
  • Fixed a crash that could occur during recording if trimming or splitting on silence. (3748)
  • "Heal" button now properly displayed for silenced regions. (#3750)
  • Silenced audio now drawn correctly when fade duration is zero. (#3751)
  • Text fields in Editor preference pane now immediately update. (#3752)
  • Controller now works correctly with Spaces. (#797)
  • Fixed a rare crash that could happen when doing a timed recording. (#2442)
  • Fixed a bug that caused memory leaks and 0k m4a files when exporting long m4a recordings. (#3347)
  • Can now delete first digit of pids. (#3568)
  • MP3 duration is now correct in the library. (#3522)
  • Fixed -2700 error when exporting to an iPod. (#3601)
  • Can now add shorcuts for local export desintations. (#3613)
  • Email exporter now exports properly when added as a shortcut. (#3615)
  • Finder can no longer be "Quit on Stop" in processing. (#3619)
  • Control point bubbles no longer get stuck on screen in Apple's AU views. (#3620)
  • WireTap Studio is now a drag n drop install.
  • Added menu items for selecting markers in the editor. (#3095)
  • Updated first time launch sequence. (#3071)
  • Updated application menu to comply with Ambrosia product standards. (#3063)
  • Added "New Folder" button to "Save to Folder" panel in the library. (#2982)
  • Can now specify the name of the file save to in the library when one item is selected. (#2982)
  • Command-period now works to stop a recording regardless of wether or not an editor is open. (#2768)
  • Editor view now syncs to playback immediately after opening a recording. (#2667)
  • Timed recordings with the main controller are now implemented as a paused recording. (#2525)
  • "Mute Mac Audio Sources" now also affects preprocessing time. (#1171)
  • Files must now be imported into the library to be opened. (#342)
  • Fixed a bug that could cause the controller window to disappear if it was moved fast enough. (#2767)
  • Fixed a bug that could cause a small amount of silence to appear at the beginning and end of non-lossless recordings. (#1302)
  • Option-clicking the "Live Preview" button in preferences now plays through without applyging format compression for less latency. (#2505)
  • Icons for selected sources now properly updates in the controller when a source application is quit. (#2435)
  • Selected sources in the controller remembers the last sources selected by the user regardless of the order applications are quit. (#2435)
  • Library now shows an alert sheet when unable to rename a recording because of a name collision. (#2274)
  • Preferences UI correctly updates it's enabled state when a recording stops as a result of unplugging a device. (#2413)
  • Now offers the user the option of repairing a damaged or improperly installed AmbrosiaAudioSupport.kext. (#865)
  • Added optional hotkey controls in the "Editor" tab of preferences for controlling editor playback. (#2807)
  • Normalization sliders are no longer broken after performing Save Selection As. (#2582)
  • Tags are now passed on to split files when splitting in the editor. (#1907)
  • More complete listing of processes when option-clicking an input source popup. (#2987)
  • Lossless original recordings are now CAF files for single source recordings. Multi-source lossless recordings remain QuickTime.
  • No longer takes HFS file type codes into consideration when determining if a file can be added to the library. This lead to some false positives. (#4375)
  • Splits now inherit the normalized volume correctly from the parent file. (#4514)

New in WireTap Studio 1.1.1 (Jun 30, 2010)

  • Fixed iPhone ringtone issues being experienced with iTunes 9.2.
  • Improved functionality of Silence Removal.
  • Faster Variable Bit Rate encoding of your MP3s.
  • Addressed crash while editing a file as waveform was loading.
  • Numerous other fixes and enhancements.

New in WireTap Studio 1.0.12 Build 8866 (Aug 29, 2009)

  • Adds support for Snow Leopard.
  • Includes latest AmbrosiaAudioSupport kext (3.0).
  • Fixes checking for updates daily.
  • Fixed a bug that caused normalization setting to decouple from the peak of the waveform.
  • Fixed some memory leaks.
  • Deleting large numbers of tracks at a time is much faster.
  • iTunes/iPod exporter now properly handles a playlist being renamed while its send dialog is open.

New in WireTap Studio 1.0.11 Build 7365 (Apr 10, 2009)

  • Updates AmbrosiaAudioSupport kernel extension to version 2.3.10 to address compatibility issues with OS X 10.5.7 that have USB audio devices plugged in.
  • Updates to latest version of LAME (3.98-2) for mp3 encoding.

New in WireTap Studio 1.0.10 Build 7332 (Apr 9, 2009)

  • Updates AmbrosiaAudioSupport kernel extension to version 2.3.10 to address compatibility issues with OS X 10.5.7 that have USB audio devices plugged in.
  • Updates to latest version of LAME (3.98-2) for mp3 encoding.
  • For a complete list of changes see Release Notes in WireTap Studio under the Help Menu.

New in WireTap Studio 1.0.9 Build 7252 (Apr 1, 2009)

  • AAC recording stability improved.
  • LivePreview performance enhanced by fixing minor issues during playback.
  • Editor playback issues fixed: playback needle tracks better, Pause button, "Save As" more intuitive, and file management issues all addressed.
  • EQ functionality issues improved: fixed an issue where settings were lost during recording.

New in WireTap Studio 1.0.8 (Feb 18, 2009)

  • Fixed a hang at the end of a recording for some formats when LivePreview is enabled.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur during library update.
  • Now codesigned.
  • Fixed a crash that could happen the first time an iPhone export is done.
  • Fixed a crash that could happen under some circumstances when showing the effects preferences with the button in the controller drawer.
  • Fixed meters in the editor.
  • Fixed a problem exporting files that were created via splitting in the editor.
  • Timed recordings are now validated correctly and must now be at least one minute in duration.
  • Fixed a crash when stopping a timed recording before it has started.

New in WireTap Studio 1.0.7 (Jan 7, 2009)

  • Library window now reflects the name of the library.
  • Fixed a potential crash/hang when unplugging a device during recording.
  • Fixes a bug that could cause the last split on markers to cut short the last split.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when recording from a microphone.
  • Reverting now reverts all edits.
  • Fixed a typo that caused packaged sessions to not have an icon.
  • Faster responding meters.
  • Can now select Java apps and applications that are missing a property bundle identifier as input sources.
  • Can now start/stop multiple sessions simultaneously.
  • Option-clicking source pop-ups now show hidden applications as well as an option to select a process ID.
  • Reduced memory usage.
  • Faster launch.
  • Added global hot-key for starting and stopping recording.
  • Can now hold down the option key at launch to select a different library.
  • Added scroll wheel support.
  • Added two finger scrolling for Macs that support it.
  • Added pinch zoom gesture for Macs that support it.
  • Can now pause and mute sessions that are in progress.
  • Recordings made without a lossless original that haven't been opened in the editor no longer require a reencode when exporting.
  • Prev and next buttons in the library now behave like their counterparts in iTunes.
  • Libraries can now be imported by drag n dropping them on the WireTap Studio Library.
  • Added "Revert to Saved".
  • Added "Revert to Original Recording".
  • VBR mp3 files now fast forward and rewind properly on non-touch iPods.
  • Much faster library loading.

New in WireTap Studio 1.0.6 (Apr 8, 2008)

  • Fixed fade-ins
  • Fixed a crash when loading a waveform that was previously partially loaded
  • Fixed some problems with effects and mono output formats
  • Other fixes and enhancements