fixed a bug that would prevent AudioXplorer from launching correctly on Mac mini or any Mac without any input device
Version 1.3 (24-September-2006)
AudioXplorer source code is now under the BSD license
Universal Binary available (thanks to Stephen Davis - stephendavis (at) mac.com)
Version 1.2 (31-August-2005)
AudioXplorer is discontinued and is now available for free
Version 1.2b2 (17-February-2005)
Bug fixes:
fixed a bug where the input device was not correctly selected at first launch
fixed a potential bug when loading effects
Version 1.2b1 (14-December-2004)
Improvements:
more convenient preferences panel
last selected device, data source and stream are now saved and restored (preferences)
inspector floating window is displayed when a command key for it is invoked (when it is hidden)
improved level bar in record dialog (smoother)
added more resolutions items for faster configurations
New:
supports now devices with more than 2 channels
channel mixer (global)
devices preferences are now correctly handled
play-thru in the record dialog
width of curves can be changed using the +/- keys
Bug fixes:
fixed a bug which would not correctly render the sound in the real-time window when using certain kind of device (like the virtual AudioUnit SoundFlower)
Version 1.1 (18-January-2004)
New:
importation of the following sound file: MP3, MP4, WAV, SND, etc.
current frequency can be played (FFT and sonogram).
undo is available after an effect has been applied to an amplitude view.
better real-time response and display.
new update manager.
new license manager.
program size has been optimized.
Italian localization by Gabriele Callari.
Bug fixes:
default view appearance is now correctly saved and restored.
title color is now correctly saved and restored (preferences).
fixed a bug which causes AudioXplorer to hang when deleting a data not displayed in the static window.
fixed a bug when displaying devices names in non-US language.
fixed several MacOS 10.3 display bugs.
fixed a memory leak problem when the real-time window was opened.
fixed a memory leak and crash problem when closing the static window while playing back a sound.
Version 1.0 (08-June-2003)
New:
real-time play-thru.
added support for Audio Units Music Effect.
views can be copied to the pasteboard in TIFF, PDF or EPS format.
Audio Units can be initialized only when used (to reduce the startup time).
AudioXplorer requires to be registered to have access to all features.
users can buy AudioXplorer from within the application (Internet connection needed).
Bug fixes:
the English version didn't resize the views inside the static window correctly.
improved real-time oscilloscope display (cursor and vertical scroller).
fixed a bug which causes the update module not to check the version at startup.
linked view was not correctly restored from file (the link didn't work).
fixed a bug when the same view is dropped into itself.
static window can have several page layout (1 to 4 view simultaneously).
static window now save its state and layout.
real-time sonogram: moving the cursor will display the corresponding FFT.
static sonogram: new feature to create a linked FFT view (the FFT view will be updated with the corresponding cursor position in the parent sonogram view).
static view can be duplicated.
default view appearance available in preferences.
better view navigation with the mouse (scale offset, stretch, etc.).
pressing the 'h' key in a view now will display the harmonic cursor in the following sequence: harmonic, harmonic without label, none.
Bug fixes:
some view were still in French when using AudioXplorer in English.
AudioXplorer plug-ins have been rewritten to correct a class conflict.
copying a view from the real-time window to the static window didn't correctly adjust some parameters required for static view.
Version 1.0b15 (17-May-2003)
New:
real-time sonogram (grayscale or color).
real-time amplitude trigger.
real-time window can be displayed in full screen.
new time scale reverse function.
new plug-ins architecture with Cocoa SDK available now.
static window can be displayed in full screen.
views can now have horizontal and vertical scroller for a better navigation.
improved real-time Inspector window.
contextual menu allows to export view data to AIFF or raw data file.
export to AIFF improved: possibility to export only selection, right, left or stereo channel.
new Inspector window layout.
new hand cursor when moving over view title.
RT view layout can be switched using keys (numeric key from 1 to 7).
pressing the 'c' key in a view now will display cursor in the following channel sequence: left, right, none.
pressing the 'h' key in a view now hide/show the harmonic cursor.
adding/removing an audio device is not automatically detected.
color of left and right channel can be customized separately.
Bug fixes:
fixed a bug where USB audio device would not be detected.
better manager when audio devices are added or removed.
X-axis would not display the correct unit in Lissajous representation.
Y-axis would not display the correct unit in logarithmic scale.
fixed a bug where the FFT right channel would not be displayed in the RT window.
fixed a bug where computing a sonogram from the right channel would not be correctly displayed.
Version 1.0b13 (12-April-2003)
New:
static and real-time views can display left, right or stereo data.
x-axis and y-axis now have auto-adaptative scale.
y-axis range can now be free.
added Lissajous representation of amplitude.
added characteristics tab to the Inspector.
view can be displayed in full screen.
channel can be now specified when recording data (left, right or stereo).
sound generator is able to generate sound to specified channel (left, right or stereo).
FFT is now computed correctly for every channel (left, right or both).
view imported from AIFF file will get the name of the file.
added importation of 22.05 kHz AIFF file.
added channel combine operations.
view display is sharper for better visualisation.
maximum record duration is now located in preferences dialog.
view name can be specified when adding a recorded sound to a window.
cursor shape changes over specific view area.
user can choose which window to open at startup.
file extension has been renamed from 'audiox' to 'adx'.
real-time and static windows now have a toolbar (some items were moved from the Inspector).
several GUI modification.
added automatic check for new version and download feature.
history of new version is now displayed using HTML format.
Bug fixes:
fixed a bug where reporting error when trying to import non-AIFF file would hang the program.
fixed a bug where modifying the scale with the mouse would cause the scale to be null.
fixed a bug where computing sonogram for very short sound would crash.
fixed a bug where reading stereo AIFF file would not sample correctly.
fixed a bug where changing a view name didn't touch the document.
fixed a bug where changing from one real-time window to another would not change the Inspector parameters correctly.
fixed a bug where collapsing one of the view would not allow to resize this view any more.
fixed a bug where reading a sound can cause a crash when playerhead would reach the end of the sound.
fixed a bug where the Z coordinate of the sonogram would not display correctly (either in the view and the inspector).
fixed a bug where dragging a view inside the same window would copy it.
fixed a bug where Y-axis label would display correctly.
fixed a bug where X-axis duration would be not correctly rounded.
Version 1.0b12 (18-March-2003)
New:
completely new interface and organization for more ease-of-use.
cursor is now slow by default (don't need to use option-key).
cursor is now handled in sonogram view.
multiple views can be deleted at once.
FFT size can be larger.
new generator waves: cosine and sawtooth.
generator dialog now remember values.
Bug fixes:
fixed a bug where logarithmic scale would not display correctly.
fixed a bug where importation of stereo AIFF file would not be correct.
fixed a bug where y-axis would not display the correct unit in logarithm scale.
fixed a bug where the triangle wave would have discontinuities.
fixed a bug where generating a sound less than 1 seconds would not displayed it correctly.
fixed a bug where sonogram windowing parameters would not be considered.
Version 1.0b11 (09-March-2003)
New:
added FFT windowing functions.
added a view menu to perform view-related action.
added a sound menu to perform sound-related action.
added an analyze menu to perform FFT and Sono computation.
when changing the FFT view Y-axis scale, the Y-axis will be automatically adjusted.
tooltips have been added to view. Move the mouse over the view to learn more about mouse manipulation.
Inspector now has a player-head field to modify precisely it position.
added history display when new version is available (Internet connection required)
in real-time analysis, amplitude x-axis (time axis) has been improved.
added rectangular and triangular sound generator.
sound generator can now play the sound for preview.
added operation panel to perform addition, subtraction and other operation between two amplitude view.
space bar now active when real-time inspector is in front.
scale of real-time amplitude have been revised.
display speed has been improved a lot.
improved AIFF import error message.
Bug fixes:
fixed a bug where selecting a field in the real-time inspector and closing the real-time window would crash the program.
fixed a bug where copying the amplitude view from the real-time window to a static window by drag-and-drop would causes the view not to allows the playback feature and the display of the playback cursor.
fixed a bug where trying to play simultaneously in two view would crash the program.
fixed a potential bug where a crash would occurs when playing back a sound and the size of the input buffer did change.
fixed several bugs during AIFF import that may cause the application to crash.