Max 8.6.1 Release Notes

This page contains a record of fixed bugs and added features.

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Download 8.6.1 | 2꜈ 13, 2024

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Release Notes

New Features

  • array.indexof: @offset and @all attributes
  • array.insert: new object
  • array.tosymbol/array.tostring: new objects
  • Node For Max: loadstart / loadend messages

Fixed Bugs

  • amxd~: fixes issues related to setting a parameter with another parameter
  • array: 'insert' improvements
  • array.map/reduce: fixed memory leak
  • array.push: fixed memory leak
  • array.push/array.wrap: performance improvements
  • array.reduce: works asynchronously
  • array.slice: can explicitly specify the end of the array
  • CEF / jweb: fixed issues when HiDPI is disabled
  • closebang: fixed potential crashes when closing patches
  • codebox / Text Editor: improved contrast in some themes
  • Color popup interface: shows rgba sliders (Win only)
  • dialog: fixed focus issues
  • dict.unpack: @legacy behavior improvements during dynamic load
  • Examples: can open more than one / show up in the Windows menu
  • fft~: Increased fft maximum size to 131072 to match pfft
  • Fonts: Fixed rendering of fallback fonts (ie Japanese)
  • GLCore: Fixed color attribute
  • groove~: fixed stalling when loop length is zero
  • JS buffer: fixed crash when buffer array is null / improved errors
  • key: eliminated duplicate output
  • live.* UI objects: improved unfocus behavior
  • live.remote~: normalization fallback for Live 11 and earlier
  • Max for Live: device window always opens on a display
  • Max for Live: modulator mappings are saved/restored
  • node.script: double-click in frozen Max for Live device opens text editor window
  • Parameter: clip modulation mode attribute defaults to 'Additive'
  • pattrstorage: cancel in save dialog aborts patch close
  • playlist~: fixed crash when playing audio in reverse
  • selector~/gate~/etc: fixed issues when audio is off in the Max for Live editor
  • sfizz~: fixed crash when note value is > 127
  • sfizz~: fixed patcher library path defaultpathmode
  • umenu: popup is dismissed when clicking on titlebar
  • Windows multitouch: fixed touch / drag in Max for Live devices

System Requirements

Intel

  • OS X 10.15 or later
  • IntelĀ® Coreā„¢2 Duo processor. IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5 processor or faster recommended
  • 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended).

Silicon

  • OS 11.0 or later
  • Apple Silicon processor
  • 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)

System Requirements

Intel

  • OS X 10.15 or later
  • IntelĀ® Coreā„¢2 Duo processor. IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5 processor or faster recommended
  • 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended).

Silicon

  • OS 11.0 or later
  • Apple Silicon processor
  • 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended)