Blockhead v0.18.3 alpha
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Update: Effect blocks can now be "muted" (i.e. bypassed)
Update: Plugin icons now inherit the block color unless muted
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Blockhead v0.18.2 alpha
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Wavebender v0.1.1
Update: Should now be more deterministic
Bugfix: Fixed several potential crashes ...
Blockhead v0.18.1 alpha
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Bugfix: Fixed some complicated multithreading issues relating to sample loading which should hopefully solve a bunch of crashing.
B...
Blockhead v0.18.0 alpha
Bouncing and exporting changes
Some subtle changes were made to the bouncing behavior. 2021-09-29 19:36:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Blockhead v0.17.5 alpha
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Bugfix: "Delete Empty Lanes" has no effect
Bugfix: Warp markers are misaligned when zooming in and out
Bugfix: ...
Blockhead v0.17.4 alpha
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Update: Blocks now have a minimum width of 64 frames (really really small)
Internal: Changes were made to the sample managem...
Blockhead v0.17.3 alpha
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Bugfix: Crash if a sample is deleted after Fudge analysis was run for it
Bugfix: Crash when track is deleted
Bugf...
Blockhead v0.17.2 alpha
This is a small update but it fixes a major bug where conflicting object IDs were being generated internally. I am not sure how many visible issues this was causing but it's likely the cause of sev...
2021-09-12 14:20:04 +0000 UTC View PostBlockhead v0.17.1 alpha
Update Notes:
Bugfix: Crash when editing an envelope when step size is zero
Bugfix: Crash when modifying an envelope point via x/y slider...
Blockhead v0.17.0 alpha
Update Notes
This update introduces the concepts of block cloning and block references as discussed in previous blog entries. This involved some large internal changes to man...
2021-09-09 09:42:24 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #56
It's been almost 3 weeks since my last post! I've been extremely busy and there is still some more work to do for the next build. The new block cloning thing has been a huge change but the main bod...
2021-08-25 00:22:15 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #55
I am pretty happy with the progress I have made so far with implementing block references. I have finished the major architectural changes that were required and am now basically in the process of ...
2021-08-06 00:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostRoadmap as of 29/07/2021
1. Block references (done)
As detailed in my previous post. I have been workin...
2021-07-29 16:32:27 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #54 - Block management, MIDI thoughts, and block references
I have been making pretty steady progress working on block saving/loading functionality. The existing sample list was only written to handle samples so I developed a generic list control which can ...
2021-07-22 13:25:55 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #53 - What I'm working on at the moment
I have been trying to balance my time between bug fixing and working on new features. There are a few important bugs I need to investigate and crashes are still too frequent so there will likely be...
2021-07-06 20:02:17 +0000 UTC View PostBlockhead v0.16.1 alpha
Update Notes
Update: Input buffer channel lamps are now disabled when the buffer is disabled
Update: Auto-generated input buffer sample names are now generated using the n...
Blockhead v0.16.0 alpha
A file browser has been added to the sidebar.
- The file browser captures keyboard focus when you interact with it, meaning you will need to click once on the workspace to make the usual ... 2021-06-23 13:26:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Dev Log #52 - File Streaming
I have been working on adding a long requested filesystem browser with an auto-preview.
Usually when you add a sample to a Blockhead project all audio data loaded into memory, but this isn't ...
2021-06-15 17:10:41 +0000 UTC View PostBlockhead v0.15.0 alpha
Edit: I have uploaded new versions of the macos and windows packages as the plugins were accidentally built in debug mode. If you are experiencing a crash when trying to load samples, or high...
2021-06-10 12:20:40 +0000 UTC View PostBlockhead v0.14.1 alpha
Update Notes:
Update: Enabled support for WASAPI Loopback input devices
Update: If an unsupported sample rate is selected, the engine will now automatically fall back t...
2021-06-07 20:44:46 +0000 UTC View PostBlockhead v0.14.0 alpha
Updated transport controls:
- Added a new keybinding to move the playback position to the current cursor position without starting playback (default: X)
- Multiple... 2021-06-06 16:36:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Dev Log #51
I'm now back up and running with a Windows/Linux PC. A huge thanks to William Light for donating his old motherboard and CPU.
v0.14.0 should hopefully be ready soon, which will include the mo...
2021-06-02 21:28:33 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #50 - Audio input
I've found and fixed a number of bugs and crashes but unfortunately I'm still without a PC so I can't release new builds for Linux and Windows at the moment. Normally I would have released a small ...
2021-05-21 13:36:30 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #49 - Upcoming transport controls
A good samaritan has offered to send me their old motherboard and CPU so hopefully I will be back up and running on Windows soon. In the meantime I have been continuing to work on macOS but won't b...
2021-05-16 14:27:39 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #48 - Playback controls, and computer issues
I have been fixing various small bugs that I found since releasing the v0.13.0 build. It is all very small things so far. I was expecting to have a lot more bug reports come in since so much of the...
2021-05-13 12:14:52 +0000 UTC View PostBlockhead v0.13.0 alpha
Thank you for your patience.
Update Notes:
Linux Version
Is now available. Has been quickly tested on Ubuntu Studio 21.04.
Audio engine c...
2021-05-04 11:34:19 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #47
After some sweat and tears I finally got the fudge sampler fully reimplemented and working including the harmonics editor and warp markers.
The harmonics editor looks the same but it's ...
2021-04-26 17:49:52 +0000 UTC View PostDev Log #46
I spent a lot of time working out a bunch of fiddly things regarding effect blocks. I implemented a granular freeze effect which is something akin to a 2021-04-16 21:21:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Dev Log #45
I had one very rough night where I couldn't sleep and ended up at 3am full of energy drinks working on the new effects system. I mentioned in the 2021-04-12 18:02:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Dev Log #44
I have mainly been working on re-implementing the Fudge resynthesis algorithm using the new plugin API.
This involved adding an interface to the API to allow plugins to indicate to Blockhead ...
2021-04-07 23:10:11 +0000 UTC View Post