Max 8.6.1 Release Version

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    System Requirements
    macOSWindows

    Intel

    • OS X 10.15 or later
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo processor. Intel® Core™ 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)

    Download 8.6.1 | Feb 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