Max 8.6.2 / RNBO 1.2.6 Released

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We are happy to announce the release of Max 8.6.2.

This update focuses on Max for Live stability, fixing regression bugs, and a few new jsui features. We've also released RNBO 1.2.6, which has a single fix for the param object.

You can download the update here:
https://cycling74.com/downloads

The full list of improvements are below, or on the Max 8.6.2 release page:
https://cycling74.com/releases/max/8.6.2

Happy patching!
Ben & Cycling '74

Max New Features

  • jsui: onfocus/onblur methods

  • jsui: onwheel method

  • Max for Live: Updated LOM documentation to the state on 12.0.x.

  • RNBO: updated to v1.2.6

Max Fixed Bugs

  • array.reduce: fixed object output

  • CEF remote debugging: fixed usage

  • dict: Fixed nested-value-in-array lookup issue

  • Dynamic Colors: loadtime performance improvements

  • jit.gl.text: fixed crash when freeing (fixes VectorMap crash)

  • jit.pwindow / thispatcher: fixed crash when changing window flags

  • jit.world: fixed jit_gl_geometry_draw_buffers errors (Windows)

  • js array: misc improvements

  • key / opendialog: fixed crash

  • live.routing: sends <none> if the port has no DeviceIO objects

  • Max for Live Device: dependency files extracted to the correct location (Windows)

  • Max for Live Device: fixed issues with file reorganization

  • random: fixed @seed attr parsing in object box.

  • Recent Object menu: fixed crash

  • regexp/substitute/others: messages starting with the word 'array' are handled

  • send/receive/forward/pattrforward: string / array awareness

  • serial: improved error message if 'open' fails (Windows)

  • sfizz~: improved MIDI error message

  • SVG: loadtime improvements

  • Toolbar Browsers: fixed crashes, content rendering, etc

RNBO Fixed Bugs

  • param: fixed normalized calculation when exponent is used