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future.dj pro (Mac/PC)

version 1.7.1 (16-December-2018)
- new controller supported: Pioneer DDJ-SX3
- better compatibility with macOS Mojave (including dark mode)
- fixed external disks not showing properly
- small improvements and fixes

version 1.7.0 (28-July-2018)
- added Visualizations (using free ShaderToy.com shaders that you can add/rename/remove)
- new controller supported: Numark NDX500
- improvements to controllers scripts: Pioneer DDJ-SB3, Reloop Mixage CE/IE, American Audio VMS2, almost all Hercules controllers
- new setting: keep singers in rotation, even without songs
- you can adjust the filler music player volume control independently of the karaoke player volume
- you can pre-adjust key / apply key change in the karaoke rotation list
- you can add tracks from History that have a singer name and key change to the karaoke rotation list (the saved Singer and Key change will be used)
- multiplex karaoke file support (mute/unmute background vocal for multiplex CDG files); usually in these multiplex karaoke files the left channel is instruments-only and the right channel is instruments+voice; only some skins have this feature;
- custom video background (image or video) is now always displayed (even when there are no singers in the karaoke rotation list)
- reorder the user lists in the browser by dragging them with the mouse
- alphanumeric sorting of the user lists in the browser (right-click on a list for the option)
- export lists as CSV / M3U (right-click on the list contents for the option) - eg. you can use this to export a karaoke book in CSV format that you can process/edit and then print
- added "Always show shaders on top of everything" setting (Video preferences tab)
- fixed bug related to setting Samplers' volume
- fixed some zip file issues
- new skin actions: "filler_player_volume", "master_mode", "master_mode_text", "master_karaoke_mode", "master_karaoke_mode_text"
- new script actions: "setFillerVolume", "setMasterMode", "setMasterKarMode"
- several bug fixes

version 1.6.1 (11-May-2018)
- improvements to the Hercules DJConsole RMX2 controller mapping
- added new setting "Use sync-lock when possible"; if you disable it you get the old Sync functionality
- fixed deck getting "stuck" (playing only silence) after loading a bad karaoke zip file (eg. the files inside the zip having different names)
- fixed rare crash when closing the app
- several bug fixes and improvements

version 1.6.0 (19-April-2018)
- added Karaoke Singers Rotation list
  - rotation list functionality - after 20s of playback, the top singer in the rotation list is moved to the bottom of the list (if it still has any songs left to play/sing)
  - you can move, remove, collapse/expand the songs for a singer (click on the number of songs text/arrow)
  - you can drop a karaoke track on a singer's line (and the singer's name will be automatically pre-selected)
  - singers history using autocomplete for Singer's name (on macOS press F5 (Fn + F5) or Option-Esc to bring up the autocomplete list); you can clear the remembered singers;
  - you can add a track to the rotation by drag&drop, pressing <ENTER> on a track, double-clicking on a track, selecting the "Send to sidelist" menu option (right-click on a track)
- new controllers supported: Pioneer DDJ WeGO4, Pioneer DDJ SR2, Pioneer DDJ SB3
- improvements to the American Audio VMS50 controller script
- can read all karaoke zip formats
- added Shuffle option to the Sort menu
- History list now displays the singer that sang the song (singer name is saved to History list)
- search for all songs by a karaoke singer in the History list by typing "singer:name" or "s:name" (eg. s:joe)
- Karaoke settings tab (in the Preferences/Configuration window)
  - added setting: select the number of next singers to show on the video screen (0..5 singers)
  - added setting: use case/preview player as background music / filler player for karaoke
- background music player / filler player for karaoke (please enable the setting above first)
  - click on the Play button (case/preview player) to start mixing the AutoMix list; press again to pause;
  - right-click to mix to the next track (skip)
  - it starts/stops gracefully (fade in/out) when one of the decks is paused/playing
- smaller fonts for the karaoke next singers (on the video output)
- several improvements and fixes for drag&drop (eg. you can drop a track in a specific position in the list)
- new skin actions: added buttons: "sidelist_automix_list", "sidelist_rotation_list"
- other minor fixes and optimizations

version 1.5.4 (14-December-2017)
- mixer's EQ ranges adjusted for better tweaking: -36..+6dB for low/mid and -36..+9dB for high, gain -12..+12dB; Microphone EQs -36..+12dB for low/mid/high, gain -18..+18dB;
- in future.dj (the regular version) the headphone cueing system works as in future.dj pro
- changed default pitch range setting (PitchRange) to +/-8% (from 16%)
- fixed Finder/Explorer (inside the Browser section) to show folders/files sorted alphabetically and other improvements
- fixed crash when loading tracks with very low sample rate (22kHz or lower)
- removed smaller resolutions video recording options - only HD/full-HD available
- removed skin action "cue_pfl_mix" action; removed controller script action "setCuePflMix";

version 1.5.3 (04-December-2017)
- added resizing of browser and lists (works with all default skins/interfaces; very easy to add to other skins too)
- new controller supported: Numark NS6II
- fixed crash when using High-quality Time Stretching (and small quality improvements)
- skins: added actions: img_splitter_browser, img_splitter_list; added "issplitter" attribute to image (boolean)

version 1.5.2 (28-November-2017)
- new controller supported: Numark DJ2GO 2
- disabled Pulselocker support (the service is no longer available)
- right-click on the LOAD button to unload the deck (button not present in all skins/interfaces)
- graphics/interface rendering improvements in Windows
- first 64-bit version for Windows (macOS version is already 64-bit)
- fixed Analyze and Edit File Info menu options missing
- fixed memory leaks related to karaoke singers list
- various bug fixes and optimizations

version 1.5.1 (30-June-2017)
- 3 new controllers supported:
  - American Audio VMS5
  - Numark Mixtrack Platinum
  - Numark PartyMix
- controllers scripts: added alert() function as an alias to the debug() function
- fixed bug "out of window IDs" when tweaking FX-related knobs
- minor compatibility improvements

version 1.5.0 (12-May-2017)
- always-in-sync (sync-lock/beat-lock) - press Sync once and the song will stay in-sync with the master deck
- steady-rhythm BPM detection mode (for sync-lock) - works best for songs with perfect tempo (eg. electronic music)
- colored waveforms (3 distinct layers so you can clearly see the rhythm and RMS/global levels)
- once you've analyzed a file (either by loading it or by using the batch Analyze/all feature) it will load instantly
- 3 new controllers supported:
  - Denon MC7000
  - Hercules P32 DJ (partial support)
  - Reloop Mixon 4
- added spinner/text to see background tasks status (eg. how many items are still to be processed by 'Analyze all')
- you can now minimize the main window or switch to a different app while the video window will stay visible
- fixed crash when scanning bad/corrupt mp3s
- various bug fixes and optimizations
- new skin actions:
  - added button actions: 'show_video_overlays', 'enable_video_overlays', 'deck_cfassign_left', 'deck_cfassign_thru', 'deck_cfassign_right' (to assign a deck to the crossfader)
  - added drop-down actions: 'dropdown_video_overlay'
  - added text actions: 'background_tasks_remaining'
  - added image actions: 'img_background_tasks_spinner'
  - removed text actions: 'status_background_processing' - please replace with 'background_tasks_remaining' in all your skins
- new scripting actions:
  - actions to assign a deck to the crossfader (to the left side, right side or simply skip the crossfader (THRU)): 'deckCFAssignToLeft', 'deckCFAssignToThru', 'deckCFAssignToRight, 'deckSetCFAssign' (input values for 'deckSetCFAssign': 0 (left), 1 (THRU), 2 (right))
  - notifications: global: recording; per-deck: cuepos11 .. cuepos16, looppos1 .. looppos8, fxCutoffLP, fxCutoffHP, fxBitCrusher, fxTremolo

version 1.4.5 (18-October-2016)
- contextual menu to add Pulselocker songs to the Locker (to "Offline tracks"); can also remove them;
- added icons to show the status of a Pulselocker track (downloading, downloaded, removing, cloud, etc)
- updated Pulselocker SDK to latest version (1.2.2)
- excluded Pulselocker cloud tracks from the regular search results (it will still show tracks from the Locker - tracks that you have on your computer)
- 7 new controllers supported (zero-configure):
  - Behringer CMD Studio 2A
  - Behringer CMD Studio 4A
  - Hercules DJControl Instinct P8
  - Pioneer DDJ RB
  - Pioneer DDJ RR
  - Pioneer DDJ WeGO2 (the original WeGO and the WeGO3 are also supported)
  - Reloop Beatmix 4 MK2
- updated M-Audio Xponent script (auto detection should work OK now)
- other minor bug fixes and optimizations (eg. slightly faster searching)

version 1.4.0 (15-September-2016)
- Video Graphics Overlays (add customizable texts, images, videos to the video screen)
- custom background (image or video) for Karaoke Singers List
- new controller supported: Hercules DJControl Jogvision (everything works, incl. automatic audio config)
- multiple fixes for the Denon MC-4000 controller script
- "Disable Pulselocker" setting
- completely reimplemented Karaoke Singers List
- new skin/scripting actions: "show_video_overlays" skin action, "videoOverlays" MIDI/skin scripting
- several bug fixes

version 1.3.1 (08-August-2016)
- 5 new controllers supported: Gemini G2V, Gemini Slate, Gemini Slate 4, Hercules DJ Control Compact, Hercules Universal DJ
- fixed crash when right-click and dragging (very rare crash on Windows only)
- fixed crash when showing certain album artwork (from corrupted files)
- stability improvements
- performance optimisations

version 1.3.0 (21-April-2016)
- link video files to audio tracks (from a user-selectable videos folder, random possible too)
- ability to load all WMA and FLAC files
- automatically configure audio for controllers (if the controller script implements it) + setting to disable/enable it
- new controller actions and notifications for sampler (very easy to add normal/instant/stutter mode + led blinking to sampler leds on the controller)
- fixed microphone problems
- automatically enable On-Air when Talk is used
- ability to load video files without an audio track
- fixed crash when analyzing/loading tracks with silence
- video tab/panel added to the settings
- updated to Pulselocker SDK 1.2
- automatically start Pulselocker searching after the user pauses entering text (no need to manually press <Enter>)
- you can now record video in MP4 format in Windows too (better quality)
- several bug fixes and optimizations

version 1.2.1 (05-January-2016)
- new controller supported: Reloop RMP-4
- new controller supported: Pioneer DDJ-SB2
- setting to enable/disable Key detection
- minor Pulselocker improvements and trial image
- new scripting actions: "deckLoopMode", "reloadMidi" (similar to "reloadSkin" but for controllers development)
- new scripting notification: global: "loopMode" (0 vinyl mode, 1 slip mode)
- minor bug fixes

version 1.2.0.5 (10-December-2015)
- Pulselocker integration
- new controller supported: Denon MC4000
- fixed rare crash when loading video/karaoke files
- fixed graphical rendering problems with artwork over jog-wheels
- fixed automatic rescanning when a new disk/usb drive is inserted or ejected
- fixed automatic rotation on Windows tablet devices
- fixed crash when extremely many HID devices are present
- fixed several bugs and crashes when importing tracks
- added support for skins with browser/lists in a hidden panel/tab
- other minor improvements

version 1.1.1 (07-November-2015)
- beat detection improvements and optimizations (faster loading)
- fixed bug: when database is empty, at startup the interface might freeze when 'adding tracks' dialog appears
- fixed bug: problems on Windows for very-high resolution displays
- fixed bug: on Mac, when the demo period finishes the whole app freezes
- fixed bug: right click in the browser collapses/expands the item (only left-click should do it)
- renamed search text to simply "Search" (was: "Search song")

version 1.1.0 (16-October-2015)
- 8 different interfaces (skins) with 2 or 4 decks now included
- 2 new controllers supported: Pioneer DDJ-SX2, Pioneer DDJ-WeGO3
- export any list as M3U by right-clicking on it's content (choose Export list from the contextual menu)
- for skin designers: a new control type is available: rounded progress (ask us if you need details)
- Mac OSX El Capitan compatible
- small bug fixes and optimizations

version 1.0.2 (25-July-2015)
- automatic detection of arrival/removal of MIDI controllers (you can plug in or out devices while future.dj pro is running)
- new controller supported: Numark Mixtrack Pro 3
- several optimizations
- minor bug fixes

version 1.0.1 (14-July-2015)
- initial MacAppStore release
- drag&drop files from Explorer/Finder
- moved samples and demo songs

version 1.0.0 (14-June-2015)
- initial release

New features and major changes compared to the old FutureDecks DJ pro:

- a brand new interface (skin) that can also be resized
- separate current list and sidelist/automix list
- the lists can be displayed in 2 distinct modes: the default mode (including album artwork) or the old familiar list mode (table-like)
- tracks database was completely rewritten to allow for up to 1M tracks with advanced searching and filtering
- a brand new BPM detection engine (beta) (you can still use the old detection engine if you want to)
- video effects and transitions
- powerful 8 sample players (samplers) incl. Sampler play modes (normal, stutter, instant/momentary), recording, waveform, cutoff filter, monitoring (pre-listen)
- karaoke "Next Singers" list
- multiple audio effects (fx engine) and XY-pad
- video mix recording (beta)
- broadcast your live mix - Icecast support (beta)
- iTunes integration was completely rewritten
- Auto-Cueing for mix in/out points
- sound display rendering improved (RMS waveform + rhythm waveform overlapped)
- key stepper (full/half/quarter semitone)
- tags support was greatly improved for both reading and writing
- truly separate video previews (decks with fx preview, master mix preview)
- loop "Slip mode" setting - when exiting the loop it will continue as if no looping occurred (from the position it ought to be)
- on Macs the app is Retina-screens compatible and 64-bit
- over 75 controllers supported, more coming
- many other new features

FutureDecks DJ pro (Mac/PC) - EOL/discontinued

version 3.6.5 (24-march-2015)
- iTunes 12 compatibility
- a brand new interface (skin)
- 8 new controllers added:
  - Akiyama Quattro
  - Akiyama Quark
  - Hercules DJ Control Wave
  - Pioneer DDJ SX
  - Pioneer DDJ SR
  - Reloop BeatMix 2
  - Reloop BeatMix 4
  - Reloop Terminal Mix8
- minor improvements

version 3.6.4 (14-october-2013)
- advanced searching (separate search terms by spaces, search/filter by bpm/year/key (eg. b123 displays only songs with 123BPM))
- harmonic mixing: support for key in Circle of Fifths or compatible formats (in ID3 tags)
- reimplemented MIDI buffering (major stability improvement)
- displaying loading/saving database message
- 13 new controllers added:
  - Akiyama Syncron
  - Hercules DJ Console 4Mx
  - Hercules DJ Control Air+
  - Hercules DJ4set
  - Novation Dicer
  - Novation Twitch
  - Numark 4trak
  - Numark NS6
  - Numark MixDeck Quad
  - Numark Mixtrack 2
  - Reloop Contour IE
  - Reloop Mixage CE
  - Reloop Digital Jockey 2 CE
- MIDI controllers can be detected also with VID/PID in scripts (Windows only)
- MIDI scripting improvements
- fixed: bug on loading different skins (even ones that are bigger resolution than the screen)
- fixed: karaoke soft/blurry images
- fixed: certain Karaoke zip files (with special characters in the name) won't load
- fixed: crash when importing certain mp3 files (with bad ID3 tags)
- fixed: timecode bug in relative mode (when moving the vinyl to the beginning of the track)
- fixed: DirectSound WDM mode (multichannel)
- fixed: loop bug when using fixed-beat loops
- other small fixes and improvements

version 3.6.2 (18-july-2013)
- MIDI and HID improvements
- new controllers supported:
  - Hercules DJ Console RMX2
  - Hercules DJ Control Air
  - Hercules DJ Control Instinct
  - Reloop Digital Jockey IE2 completely re-implemented
- small fixes

version 3.6.1 (12-april-2013)
- all MIDI/HID controllers are now connected at startup (it's no longer needed to select them in Preferences/Cfg)
- new controllers supported:
  - Numark iDJ3
  - Numark MixDeck Express (full support, including lcd displays)
  - Gemini CNTRL-7 (HID mode)
  - Gemini FirstMix
  - Gemini FirstMix I/O
- scripting support for scrolling artist-title text on controllers with lcd/displays
- small fixes

version 3.6.0 (26-march-2013)
- WASAPI audio devices support (Windows only)
- new controllers supported:
  - AmericanAudio 10MXR
  - AmericanAudio 14MXR
  - AmericanAudio 19MXR
  - Beyond Abma3
  - Beyond Abm4
  - Numark Mixtrack Pro 2
  - Numark N4
  - Pioneer XDJ AERO
  - Pioneer DDJ WeGO
- brand new flexible support for HID controllers
- all old internally implemented controllers are now re-implemented as external scripts
  - Behringer BCD2000
  - Behringer BCD3000
  - Hercules DJ Console MK2
  - Hercules DJ Control MP3
  - Hercules DJ Control MP3e2
  - Hercules DJ Console RMX
  - Hercules DJ Control Steel
  - M-Audio Xponent
  - Reloop Digital Jockey 2 IE *(partially supported)
- improved quality of hq time-stretching
- several fixes and improvements

version 3.5.0 (18-december-2012)
- brand new flexible audio routing
- global lists and database search
- 11 new controllers natively supported:
  - American Audio VersaDeck
  - American Audio VMS2
  - American Audio VMS4.1
  - Beyond Abma1
  - Beyond Music MIDI_8
  - Denon HC1000
  - Denon MC3000
  - Denon MC6000
  - Faderfox DJ3
  - Hercules DJ Control Steel (reimplemented)
  - Stanton SCS.4DJ
- video engine: improved video looping, audio-video sync
- FLV videos support
- preferences system completely revamped both visually and internally
  - settings are applied instantly
  - you can keep the preferences window open and still control the software (Windows only)
  - Note: all your previous settings are lost
- change font dynamically (in real-time) in playlist/browser (press on the list to have focus and then press +/-/0 on your keyboard)
- disabled Auto-Cueing by default
- now scanning tags for m4a, flac, wma too
- user writable controllers and skins folder (user's Documents/FutureDecks/Controllers)
- key stepper configurable (full/half/quarter steps) -- skin dependent
- lots of performance tweaks, fixes and improvements
- minimum requirements: Windows 7/8; MacOSX Snow Leopard / Lion / Mountain Lion

version 3.0.4 (18-february-2012)
- timecode in absolute mode improved significantly
- key stepper (it will go only on full semitones)
- improved video engine speed
- 8 new controllers natively supported:
  - Pioneer DDJ Ergo (much improved from 3.0.3)
  - Reloop Contour CE/IE
  - Reloop Mixage CE/IE
  - Vestax VCI100
  - Vestax VCI100 MK2
  - Vestax VCI400 (much improved from 3.0.3)
  - Vextax Typhoon
  - Zomo MC1000

version 3.0.3 (December 24th, 2011)
- brand new user interface (skin) with 4 decks (SolidBrown)
- 2 new controllers natively supported:
  - Pioneer DDJ-ERGO
  - Vestax VCI-400
- small bug fixes

version 3.0.2 (December 06th, 2011)
- first release for the Mac App Store
- full-screen bug fixed on Mac
- small bug fixes (Mac only)

version 3.0.0 (November 12th, 2011)
- new interface (skin)
- scan/import files/folders in the background
- 4 decks
- 10 new controllers supported natively:
  - Akai LPD8,
  - American Audio DP2,
  - American Audio VMS4,
  - BEAMZ Player,
  - Denon DN-HC4500,
  - Hercules DJ Console MK4,
  - Numark DJ2Go,
  - Numark Mixtrack Pro,
  - Numark TotalControl,
  - PCDJ DAC-3
- HID controllers support
- MIDI multiple devices
- MIDI scripting
- CPU meter
- AutoCue
- improved internal effects along with added parameters (needs skin that makes the features accessible)
- much better video including smoother playback
- automatic key detection (perfect for harmonic mixing)
- scan VSTs/AUs on demand (so the app won't crash on startup if certain incompatible plugins are installed)
- skin support for 4 decks, tabs/panels and scripting
- DirectX for Windows / OpenGL for the rest platforms by default
- video high-quality settings on by default (can't be disabled)
- instant loops - RIGHT click press and hold on the loop 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, etc buttons for instant looping while you're pressing
- removed video settings (not needed anymore)
- clicking on time toggles elapsed/remain
- karaoke CDG+MP3 zip files playback
- 48000Hz (48KHz) ASIO + Mac playback - live resampling
- new setting: Disable Automatic Cueing
- Favourite folder option (nest directories)
- auto-mixing also working in external mixer mode
- loop points
- hot cue points logic changed (if it's not set, pressing it will set it, if it's set it will go there directly, if holding the button or right click it - it will delete the cue point)
- prev/next beat/bar (skip function)
- added new timecoded vinyl/CD types
- improved absolute and relative mode for timecoded vinyl/CD
- improved high-quality time-stretching and key shifting
- cue points + loops markers + mix in/out points on the whole-wave display (track position sliders)
- preview video decks (separate)
- sampler: data is automatically saved (file, pitch, volume, bpm, etc)
- sampler: send current loop in a deck to a sampler bank (along with BPM and sync capability)
- sampler: load samples with cue in/out set and keep only that part - trim function (cut samples in a deck using the cue mix in/out points)
- iTunes browser integration
- added Audio/Video/Karaoke filters
- added color markers to the list tracks
- pitch reset when click/right click on value
- press Play to continue playing after using CUE hot-starting (you can safely release the CUE button and playback will continue)
- clicking on the BPM value brings up the BPM edit window
- smart sync between the 4 decks
- speed improvements
- a lot of bug fixes

version 2.0.5 (December 22nd, 2010)
- record mixes in mp3 format (support for LameMp3 library) - read the FAQ section on how to enable mp3 encoding
- small bug fixes

version 2.0.4 (November 25th, 2010)
- dry/wet mix for effects (replacing the on/off button) - you can now have much nicer effects in and out of the mix
- bug fixed when using multiple multichannel audio devices on Mac
- key knob warning appears only once if HQ timestretching is not enabled (+Mac fix)
- various stability and bug fixes

version 2.0.3 (August 30th, 2010)
- support for Karaoke CDG files (mp3 + cdg files)
- FLAC support (lossless audio format)
- additional previewing/monitoring audio device for Mac version (automatic aggregate device creation)
- fixed ASIO audio freeze bug (appeared especially when using BCD2000/3000 controllers)
- speed improvements for AMD processors
- lots of stability improvements

version 2.0.2 (January 24th, 2010)
- Vestax VCI-100 support
- up/down buttons in the playlist scroll bar
- key value moves in exactly +/- 1 semitone when using shortcuts
- key change label bug fixed
- single shareware version (no more demo + full separate versions)
- several small bugs fixed

version 2.0.0 ( December 7th, 2009)
- high-quality time-stretching (you need to activate it from the cfg window - requires intensive CPU resources)
- pitch scaling/transpose (independent of tempo/speed) - used for harmonic/key mixing (use the FutureDecks tag editor to assign key values to songs that don't have the key already set)
- whole song audio stripe/waveform on position slider
- added Mix-In/Mix-Out (CUE In/Out) points used by AutoMix (can be edited just like regular cue points)
- Auto CUE In/Out (automatically detecting mix-in and mix-out points for the AutoMix feature if they are not present)
- improved BPM detection and beat-matching (sync)
- import the whole iTunes library or only distinct playlists (works with both normal and smart lists)
- Skin Designer application (released for Windows only at this time)
- video window remembers position/screen and fullscreen mode
- hide mouse cursor when video is full-screen
- settings rework (all XML now)
- cleaned up DirectX, fixed quality (as good as in OpenGL now), fixed aspect ratio when in full-screen
- high-quality video setting for both DirectX and OpenGL (consumes more resources if activated)
- better detection of external controllers
- browsing and loading songs directly from the controller for all Hercules controllers
- new hardware controllers supported: Hercules DJ Control MP3 e2, Reloop Digital Jockey - IE2 (partial support)
- changed loop controls name ("In" is now "In/Out" and "Out" is now "Exit"); the functionality remains the same
- automatically pausing the track when reaching end
- increased tempo/speed maximum range to +/-50%
- a lot of small bugs and critical errors fixed, much more stable
- speed improvements

version 1.5.1 (August 19th, 2009)
- video full screen fixed (Mac, Linux)
- load files from the current list (using the next-song cursor) when Automix list is empty
- minor fixes

version 1.5.0 (August 9th, 2009)
- new skin (widescreen)
- video preview screen (for both DirectX and OpenGL mode)
- new CUE points logic (for the small cue points buttons) when you press a CUE point the following actions happen:
  - if it's not set, it sets a cue point at the current position
  - if it's already set and you press it it goes that cue-point and plays (eg.cue-play)
  - if it's already set and you press it for a few seconds it gets cleared (the cue point is deleted)
- special AutoMix playlist
- allow Auto-Mix on all lists (use current list when Auto-Mixing instead of special list)
- inserting/selecting multiple songs (works with Drag&Drop, Remove, Physical Remove, Analyze)
- searching works also with comment and album and preserves last cursor position (when leaving search mode)
- shuffle function
- move song to top/bottom of list (Ctrl + PgUp/Down)
- current time on the standard skins
- complete rewrite of several parts of the software to allow further improvements and better stability
- numerous small improvements
- performance optimizations
- lots of stability improvements
- error on mouse leaving button still pressed (the button remained on)
- video quality fixed (both OpenGL and DirectX)

version 1.3.3 (May 8th, 2009)
- lots of stability improvements
- completely changed equalizer for much better audio quality and precision
- greatly improved audio latency (Windows only)
- minor performance optimizations
- video stability improved
- improved drag&drop (you can drop files directly on a specific list or directly to the deck's screen or jog-wheel)
- click on BPM value to edit (good for skins that don't have a BPM Edit button)
- crossfader curve setting in config window
- option to disable scratching when playing for some controllers (Hercules)
- changed structure of saved data/playlists/settings (look here on how to preserve all your data)
- disabling screensaver while running
- several bugs corrected related to all controllers
- Hercules controllers can now be used to browse/load songs
- fixed loading OGG files
- fixed loading of very large files
- fixed a very serious crash when analyzing/loading files

version 1.3.1 (December 19th, 2008)
- timecoded vinyls/CD support:
  - FutureDecks timecoded CD (relative mode only) - download
  - MsPinky/Torq timecoded vinyl/CD - buy
- remember eq per song
- full screen support for some skins (eg.BCD2000/3000)
- small fixes

version 1.3.0 (December 2nd, 2008)
- stability further improved
- new controllers supported: Hercules DJ Console RMX, Hercules DJ Console Steel, M-Audio Xponent
- MIDI improvements (for native controllers too)
- video mixing is more stable and more hardware compatible (with both DirectX and OpenGL)
- small fixes

version 1.2.0 (September 1st, 2008)
- Video Mixing with DirectX and OpenGL support (for video effects and output)
- Pitch Key field in the playlist (edit using the Edit Info window)
- Physical Remove option
- History (songs played recently, in the order played)
- Beat pos display (1 2 3 4)
- Sync for Sampler
- bundled VST effects pack
- lots of small bugs fixed

version 1.1.0 (February 11, 2008)
- complete effects savings (along with the effect's parameters and editor position)
- perceptual automatic-gain
- external mixer support (separate stereo outputs for DeckA, DeckB, Sampler+Mic, Monitor/Preview)
- m3u support with relative paths support (use the add/open list button)
- 64 bit native version (still experimental, for Vista x64)
- lots of bug fixes (including in the AutoMix)
- stability improvements

version 1.0.7 (December 1, 2007)
- audio-cd support on both Win/Mac (intelligent cd detection/loading, analyze only once)
- sampler upgraded to 30s (max loadable)
- mp3 tags crash fixed (happened only on very few files)
- stability improvements
- several other small bugs fixed

version 1.0.6 (October 19, 2007)
- stability and speed improvements
- small bugs fixed

version 1.0.5 (July 30, 2007)
- sample player (sampler)
- BPM edit with intervals selection (ability to edit/tap the BPM manually if the software calculates it wrong)
- additional audio output for previewing/monitoring (Windows DirectSound only)
- VST fixes and improvements
- Load songs in RAM setting added (Auto/5min/10min/15min/Never)
- a warning box if you try to load a song into a playing deck
- Behringer BCD3000 native support (Win+Mac)
- BCD2000/3000 skin (the B-DJ skin adaptation)
- text appearance problem on Mac finally fixed
- stability improvements
- other small bugs fixed

version 1.0.4 (April 17, 2007)
- automatic marking of loaded songs in current session
- beat-offsets added to the screens
- fixed crash on sorting/resizing the list
- auto-mix bug fixed
- random mode bug fixed
- soundcards compatibility in Vista fixed
- many stability improvements

version 1.0.3 (February 26, 2007)
- brand new file loading for big files (hundreds of minutes possible)
- new additional skin resolution 1200x900
- tag saving on disk for mp3 files
- some tag problems fixed
- fixed a bug that caused the app to crash
- other small improvements

version 1.0.2 (February 03, 2007)
- jog-wheels: scratch is turned off by default and instead bend mode is the default mode
- "flashing leds" phones mode for BCD 2000 (copy Master output signal to Monitor output)
- BCD2000 working on the Mac with evinyatar's driver (no audio yet Sad )
- cutoff filter mode selectable (LP; HP; LP+HP)
- mp3 tags reading fixed (changed completely)
- TAG editing for the database (attn: the updated tag is not saved in the file too)
- pitch/tempo range (4%, 8%, 16%, 24%, 32%)
- gradual pitch reset (can be disabled from cfg)
- restore original pitch after audio file transition in automix
- checkbox for reversing Master and Monitor audio outputs
- KeyLock state saved
- remove incompatible contents when importing from iTunes
- change the rank of non english characters in alphabetic ranking
- text scrolling on song name
- improvements on the search function
- many VST fixes incl. automatic detection of effects folder
- the effects don't turn on by default when loaded
- fixed some problems with the iTunes integration (eg. "can't find iTunes" message)
- many bugs fixed that caused the app to crash or leak memory
- a lot of other small improvements

version 1.0.1 (December 22, 2006)
- skin modification (change order in decks and mixer)
- support for Hercules DJ Control MP3, DJ Console MK2 (partial support) [* Windows only for the moment]
- knobs/fader position updated at startup for BCD2000
- fixed loading files with Unicode name (non-latin)
- fixed strange crash on drag&drop
- small pitch/tempo display problem fixed
- fixed some problems with VST and AudioUnits effects
- other small bugs corrected

version 1.0 (December 14, 2006)
- the first public version

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 ==future.dj pro (Mac/PC)==
+* version 1.7.1 (16-December-2018)
+** new controller supported: Pioneer DDJ-SX3
+** better compatibility with macOS Mojave (including dark mode)
+** fixed external disks not showing properly
+** small improvements and fixes
+<br/>
 * version 1.7.0 (28-July-2018)
 ** added Visualizations (using free ShaderToy.com shaders that you can add/rename/remove)

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Revision as of 07:49, 18 December 2018

future.dj pro (Mac/PC)

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FutureDecks DJ pro (Mac/PC) - EOL/discontinued

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