Phrasebox 1.2 Update
Thursday, 4th February 2021
Phrasebox has been updated to version 1.2 adding new features and enhancements, including a new theme, new playback modes and a host of usability tweaks.
We've been adding various features to Phrasebox since the initial launch, and the 1.2 update brings them all together, and more, with a new theme. Check out the video below to see what's new in 1.2.
What's New In 1.2
Changes since 1.1.2:
- Added: Auto fill up to 8 notes based on input
- Added: Multi-track export for drag and drop based on row's MIDI channel
- Added: Keyswitching to change phrase number
- Added: Phrases can have own colour for notes and velocities
- Added: Note latch feature, for rapid prototyping with a MIDI keyboard
- Added: New theme with cleaner design and better contrast
- Added: Generator can now constrain to a maximum number of rows
- Added: Random velocity now has a chance option
- Added: Random transpose and octave, with probability, during playback
- Added: Helper screen showing piano roll keybinding from right click menu
- Changed: Sliders now have handles and multi-value sliders are more obvious
- Changed: Buttons now only activate with left-mouse clicks unless it has a menu
- Changed: Buttons with a right-click popup-menu now show an indicator on hovering
- Changed: Right-click no longer deletes notes (use Ctrl/CMD + left mouse, or select and press Del/Backspace)
- Changed: CC generator slider labels now show actual CC number
- Changed: CC buttons draw faded if that CC has not envelope
- Fixed: Possible crash when duplicating tracks in demo mode
- Fixed: Possible hanging on Windows when adjusting multiple velocities
- Fixed: Possible note blips when looping in the DAW
- Fixed: Velocity sliders crashing for some users when dragging multiple
- Fixed: Hovering over velocity sliders sometimes highlights wrong one
- Fixed: Drag and drop crashing in rare cases
- Fixed: Piano roll sometimes not refreshing when notes deleted using keyboard
- Fixed: Phrase number parameter showing off by one in host