Cycling 74 Max 8.6.2 + 8.5.7 MacOS

New Features

RNBO: v1.1.2 update

Fixed Bugs

GLcore: silenced errors
jit.gl.lua (GLCore): gl.Color calls respect alpha value
jit.gl.mesh (GLCore): fixed crash
Jitter / Max for Live: misc fixes to support devices on Push 3
mapping: improvements to pickup/scaling modes
pattr: improved dictionary save / recall

Max New Features
amxd~: can have a help file
fzero~: ‘quiet’ attribute
RNBO: v.1.1.0 update
umenu: @highlight color used in dropdown highlight when @applycolors is 1
Max Fixed Bugs
Audio <-> Scheduler timing: improved accuracy
buffer~: ‘writeraw’ file dialog is suppressed when file name is given
cascade~: works when input list contains integers
crosspatch: fixed restoration order
crosspatch: inlabel / outlabel have text editor in Inspector
crosspatch: presets/pattrstorage/snapshots connections cleared before restore
Database: fixed slow launch on Windows
GLCore: color attr of jit.gl.node can override color of attached objects
GLCore: fixed matrix context rendering
GLCore: support for distinct face drawing modes
GLCore: jit.gl.material support for two-sided lighting
hi: fixed crash with some controllers on disconnect (Mac)
jit.gl.material: fix default lighting
jit.gl.skybox / jit.gl.environment: drawn after fullscreen jit.window (Win)
jit.movie (AVF): fixed output ready/failure notifications
jit.movie (AVF): fixed texture clear
jit.movie (AVF): improved reading and disposing of files
jit.playlist: fixed issues on MacOS 13.1
line~ / curve~: end bang improvements
line~ / curve~: fixed stop after immediate output
live.adsr~: fixed decay stage when driven by a signal
live.step: parameter saved when set by dictionary input
mapping: improved ‘pickup’ behavior
Math fuzzy float comparision: misc improvements
Max for Live editor: tour suppressed when launched from Live
Max for Live editor: update checking suppressed when launched from Live
mc.function: fixed focus issues while changing points and values are output
mc.snowphasor~: reduced minimum allowable rate / interval to 0.1
MIDI: removed CC#0-31 restriction for 14-bit CC messages
mtr: fixed immediate output when events are inserted
mtr: saves empty track info
Packages: Package fonts are loaded on first run
Patcher Continuous Zoom: works in RNBO patcher / edited Max for Live device
path: don’t return ‘/’ if a ‘boot path’ fails to conform
pattrstorage: fixed ‘renumber’ message
playlist~: fixed harmless timestretching errors
plugsync~: fixed samplecount outlet when used in amxd~
Project / amxd~ / Gen: fixed crash when saving after ‘open original’ from bpatcher
sflist~ / sfplay~: fixed crash printing cues
snapshot~: bang message is sample accurate
Soundfile: improved mp3 loading on Windows
Standalone: fixed crashing when jit.window/pwindow is present
subdiv~: pattern cleared correctly (fixed no pattern behavior)
textedit: fixed value sync issues when setting contents via scheduler thread
themecolor: fixed notification for dynamic color human-readable names
VIZZIE: fixed bang output when texture-output enabled
vst~: hide JUCE 'MIDI CC %d|%d' parameters by default
vst~: permit 1 channel input/output
xctlin: first message not skipped with new channel
RNBO New Features
JUCE adapter: 7.0.3 upgrade
JUCE adapter: misc fixes and improvements: memory leak fix, parameter ids, parameter ranges, setlatency message, constructor args for presets, description and binary file data
Max 8.3 signal objects: where~, what~, swing~, updown~
Oscquery runner sidebar: refresh list when audio devices are added/removed
Oscquery runner: use signal i/olet index to map to jack i/olets
Plugin Target: accommodate Version Hints
Plugin Target: displayname is used for param by default
Plugin Target: Manufacturer ID is settable
Plugin Target: support for getting plugin name from generated code
Plugin Target: support for i/o names, sidechains via Metadata
Plugin Target: support for loading audio file data at runtime
rnbo parameters: programmatic access from separate external
rnbo.remote: support for numeric index for enum attributes
rPi target: audio config UI in target sidebar
rPi Target: obtrusive error for runner version mismatch
waveform~: RNBO implementation
RNBO Fixed Bugs
buffer~: improved behavior of multiple declarations with different properties
codebox (gen~): fixed issues with GenExpr expressions
codebox: fixed declaring function variables without a value
codebox: inlet behavior improvements
data: can load files with @file and @url
data: is external by default
delay: fixed issues when in subpatcher and connected to a metro
elapsed: works in gen~
fft~/ifft~: defaults to rectangular inlets
fftstream: works in codebox~
Font: default RNBO patcher font type and size maintained
gate: works with no parameters
gen~ buffer: appropriately localized
gen~: Declaring Delay inside of function scope works
list.group: supress output when size is set to 0
list.sum: returns a number instead of a list
loadmess: validates arguments
Max External target: improved ref generation
Max External Target: log reflects export type
number: integer mode truncates output
number~: mode state is reflected on export
param: @max 0 works correctly
patcherargs: allow @args 0
Plugin Export: eliminated noise issues in FL Studio / Wavelab
Plugin Export: VST3 Plugin uses Pitch Bend messages
polyphony: fixed state restoration when setting voices via attrui
Raspberry Pi sidebar: cleared up version ambiguities
rect~ / tri~: accepts negative frequencies
RNBO counter: fixed bang behavior to resetnow and resetnext inlets
RNBO gen~: noise operator uses xoshiro 256+
rnbo.remote: symbol appropriately changes enum parameters
rPi target: fixed crash with Pi update (Win)
sample dependendencies: loads when file does not have extension
sample/peek (gen~): works with more than one channel
send~: enable multiple sources of the same name
sign~: works like Gen (in both rnbo and gen~-in-rnbo~)
train/train~: box arguments match Max/Gen

New Features

jit.gl.environment:'reflect_edge'reflection map edge length attribute
jit.gl.meshwarp: added input matrix for mesh geometry
jit.gl.meshwarp: output_mesh_matrix message to output mesh vertex matrix
Projects: allow using templates via 'add new file'
RNBO: v1.0.2 update
zl:'zlreset' message to reinitialize but not reset 'mode' parameters

Fixed Bugs

crosspatch: protect against feedback
dict:'contains' supports ints
jit.cellblock: fixed drawing artifacts when referring to a coll
jit.gl.mesh: fixed crash with adjacency draw modes
jit.gl.path:  fixed issues with adjusting evalin/out attrs
jit.gl.render (glcore): added error message when matrix rendering is enabled
jit.gl.skybox: fixed issues with jit.movie @output_texture 1
jit.gl.slab: fixed color attr for default shader
jit.gl.text2d: fixed 'screenmode 0' rendering with high DPI displays
jit.gl.text3d: fixed memory leak
jit.pix: attrui updates when param changes
Jitter JS: fixed 'jit_gl_implicit' "No such object" error
jweb: fixed memory leak with 'readfile'
Max for Live metro: fixed issues with output when looping in arrangement
Max for Live: improved timing / sample accuracy
MC wrapper: fixed crash setting 'chans' message from scheduler thread when Overdrive is enabled
mc.gen~: fixed crash when saving with codebox (Win only)
mc.index~: buffer channel right inlet can be set
mcp.sfplay~: MC chans attr works
node.script: fixed memory leak
Parameters: 'Stored only' blobs work as expected
Patcher Window: fixed zoom button in fullscreen
RNBO patching: fixed errors when disconnecting patch cords via handle drag
RNBO: v1.0.2 update
Scheduler: fixed timing with UI operations that trigger signals (ex: bang->click~)
sfrecord~: fix crash on invalid path in 'open'
Standalone: CEF is appropriately not copied when it is disabled (Windows)
Startup: small speed up (clippings are iterated later)
textedit: eliminated extra quote escapes
textedit: fixed crash when sending 'clear' via closebang
textedit: improved behavior of @nosymquote
textedit: text length does not affect presentation rect
thispoly~: works when created in modify-read-only subpatcher
VIDDLL HAP: fixed decoder error (Windows)

New Features

ftom/ftom~/mtof/mtof~: Scala support
GLCore: modern OpenGL Graphics Engine (gfxengine glcore)
jit.gl.environment: new object to manage environment maps for image-based lighting
jit.gl.lua: GLCore Support
jit.gl.model: support for PBR materails in glTF files
jit.gl.pass: new global illumination effects (atmospheric, tssao, ssr)
jit.gl.path: GLCore support
jit.gl.textmult: new object for efficiently rendering multiple words of text
jit.gl.tf: support for input-only buffers
jit.gl.volume: GLCore support
Max for Live Devices: added device pref to include packages when freezing
Projects: 'safe' mode (a la loadbang defeat)
RNBO: Support for new add-on patching environment
vst~: improved transport support / @legacytransport attr
vst~: support for named transports

Fixed Bugs

amxd~: fixed typing a file into the inspector
attrui: prevent setting of read-only attributes
autocompletion: fixed misc issues for a few objects
buffer~: fixed importreplace / replace with some .mp3 files (Mac fix only)
Color Picker: does not add unecessary undo transactions
filtergraph~: fixed crash saving markers
gestalt / js: fixed arm64 architecture reporting
GLCore: @poly_mode 2 2 correctly draws points as circles
GLCore: fixed cull_face poly_mode behavior
Inspector: Color popup follows horizontal window resize
JA Translation: improved word wrap in help files (Win)
jit.gl.material (GLCore): fixed poly_mode
jit.gl.model: fixed skeleton mesh misalignment issues
jit.gl.text: removed 1024 maximum character limit (now 32768)
jit.matrix: fix exportimage file extension enforcement
jit.qt.engine: fixed Error 126 loading external (Windows)
js: increased Array/stringth length when posting (32767)
jsui: fixed crash when @filename is set with #1 (changeable arg)
lcd: fixed crash with long 'write' symbols
line~ / curve~: prevent bang on single value message (reverts to old behavior)
live.banks: window can be opened from subpatcher
live.object: fixed potential crash on empty message
Max Console: permit option key from Window menu to move to the main display
Max for Live Device: improved devuce unfreeze speed
Max for Live Device: M4L patcher attributes are retained when saved in Max
Max for Live: improved scheduleraudio accuracy
mc.pattern~: fixed crash on illegal channel index
New From Clipboard: ensure top-level loadbang is triggered
Node for Max: Fixed logging on Apple arm64 machines
Package install: improved installation / removal / etc
pattrhub: improved @patcher attach/detach
pink~: improved seeding / instances are unique
plot~: domain properly set from stored values
poly~: fixed right event outlet assistance
print: fixed comma-escaping
Projects: fixed crash if subpatcher window is open when Saving as Project
Projects: improved handling of invalid project search paths
Projects: reload no longer causes duplicate patcher instance if save dialog is cancelled
pvar: fixed crash when deleting object connected to a pvar
serial: improved open/close
sfplay~ / playlist~: fixed crash with high-channel counts
subdiv~: fixed @div attr arg initialization
subdiv~: fixed issues with patterns with small, followed by large, values
textedit: order attribute works when parameter_enabled
updown~: protect against over / under
vd.twist.jxs shader example: fixed for GLCore
vst~: added some aliases for @prefer
vst~: fixed argument parsing on patcher load
vst~: fixed crash with 'writebank' with no arguments (vst3)
vst~: fixed potential deadlock when changing parameters with generic interface
what~: fixed crash using @matches attr arg
zl.rev: fixed list with bang message
zl.stream: stream size retained when changing zlmaxsize

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New Features:
jit.gl.pbr: 'sendinput' message
jit.gl.pbr: environment texture support
jit.gl.pbr: more texture support (matrix/texture inputs)
js/jsui: pattrstorage support
Packages: install when drag and dropping a .maxpack
textedit: 'valuemode' attribute to store items as an atom
vst~: 'midievent' Real-Time message support
zl: 'fuzzy' attribute
Fixed Bugs:
attrui: mc.gen~ float param is scrollable
Audio Status: fixed frozen transport / hang with "None" i/o device
Audio Status: sample rate displayed correctly with Lynx AES16e card
Color Selector: theme-aware
comparison operators: support floats in either/both inlets
crosspatch / matrix~: UI reflects change when gain value is a float
crosspatch: fixed memory leak
curve~ / line~: bangs when last duration is 0
curve~ / line~: does not bang on transport tempo changes
curve~ / line~: fixed 'stop' message
curve~ / line~: fixed issues with simultaneous input of different priorities
dial: fixed attr label typo
Dynamic Colors: preserved for object box borders
Dynamic Colors: restored when loaded in a different Live theme
fullscreen windows: fixed black bar across top of screen
Gen Autocompletion: improved matching / text replacement
Help Patches: improved word wrap for JA Translations
Inspector: misc improvements to colors displays
jit.cellblock: removed 80 char limit when typing into a cell
jit.gl.cubemap: mipmap generation fixes
jit.gl.lua (GL3): supported in GL3
jit.gl.node/pix/slab (GL3): proper mipmap generation on capture output
jit.gl.pbr: fixed "blue tint" when rendering (Mac M1 only)
jit.gl.pbr: fixed crash when enabling rendering
jit.gl.pbr: fixed metal/roughness maps when parallax enabled
jit.gl.pbr: retains parallax when jit.world deleted
jit.gl.pbr: textures are oriented correctly
jit.gradient.ui: Fixed crash when loading json
jit.matrix: jpeg imports correct colors
jit.movie (AVF): fixed 'frame' message
jit.record: cannot overwrite existing directory
jit.world /jit.window: resized when exiting fullscreen mode and floating is enabled
Jitter GL3 lighting: hemishpere flag enabled for default lighting
js / Projects: require() files are included
js post(): supports longer arrays
js: Folder() can find folders in current Project
jsparamlistener: reports parameter automation
jsui: fixed crash when abstraction is set with @filename 1
live.button: drawing improvements
live.meter~ / live.gain~: fixed drawing when patcher zoomed
live.object: fixed Live crash on double-clicking an error
loadbang: fixed recursive loadbang issues
Max Console: "yellow" dot for warnings
Max for Live Device: fixed hang when setting Development Path Type
Max for Live Device: does not save erroneous data in .amxd
Max for Live: fixed Gen crashing
mc.poly~: fixed up/down sampling
midiparse: midievent message comes out first
midiselect/midiparse/midiformat: improved 14-bit @hires calculations
New From Clipboard: eliminated extra loadbang
New From Clipboard: fixed crash when loadbang triggers bpatcher creation
Package Manager: fixed issues when accent is in user name (Win only)
Package Manager: refined conditions for 'updates available' notification
panel: default bgfillcolor is correct in Max for Live
panel: improved inlet color
past: fixed list comparison
pattrstorage: improved speed of writing XML files
pattrstorage: support dict values in legacy XML files
pink~: uses xoshiro256 (like noise~)
playlist~: fixed out of memory error
plot~: domain set from stored values
poly~: fixed crash when parallel is enabled in Max for Live
poly~: fixed crash after changing voice count with no patcher loaded
poly~: fixed MPE caching off-by-one error when 'mpemode' is enabled
poly~: improved calculation of sample offset
ramp~: reduced min value difference and duration
Reference Sidebar: fixed broken links
Save Dialog: fixed crash (MacOS 10.11 only)
sflist~: fixed crash on 'open' message
sfplay~: file can be loaded with "preload" after delete/undo delete
sfplay~: fixed crash when playing / seeking high channel count files
sfplay~: fixed cue initial frame calculation
sfplay~: fixed sample rate conversion calculation
sfplay~: seek message works with timestretching enabled
Sidebar Reference: fixed JA Translations in info pane
snapshot~: made interval / non-interval bang reporting consistent
snowfall~: endmode 1 works when input is 0
standalones: can build on Mac machines factory shipped with OS 12.5
tri~: fixed right inlet assist
umenu: fixed duplicated items when there are spaces in items
updown~: improved behavior with short ramps
VIDDLL: fixed black output when context is rebuilt
what~: fixed high value triggering
Windows: fixed issues with hidden Save dialog when machine is busy
zl: fixed warnings when performing symbol comparisons
zl: right inlet list preserved when changing zlmaxsize