Pocket GuitarRef 2005 - Version Information


Version 3.0.10 - Released May 19, 2005

Changes:

  • Changed 'Num Times To Play' to max out at 16 instead of 10.

Fixes:

  • Fixed Progression mode's pattern droplist to show strummed patterns correctly.
  • Fixed vertical scrollbar not showing up in Discovery mode's listbox when there are more than 3 discoveries.
  • Fixed button enabled states not getting updated when loading a pick pattern in Pick Pattern Record mode.
  • Fixed wrong help file showing for Add Favorite dialog.
  • Fixed missing icon for favorites in Favorites Manager.
  • Fixed memory leak in Pick Pattern Manager that would occur after editing an existing pick pattern.
Version 3.0.9 - Released May 9, 2005

Changes:

  • Rewrote the entire scale/mode generation engine. There's a bunch more scales and modes, plus adding new ones is super easy now.
  • Progressions are now listed in alphabetical order in comboboxes and lists.
  • Highlighting a discovery in Chord Discovery mode now uses it as the default pattern name when adding it to a progression.

Fixes:

  • Fixed import error regarding progression pattern chords that have a 'custom' type.
  • Fixed some static chord notes not showing up.
Version 3.0.8 - Released May 5, 2005

Fixes:

  • Fixed sound pack not saving after change.
  • Fixed improper strings playing sometimes when choosing strum strings.
Version 3.0.7 - Released May 2, 2005

Changes:

  • Added ability to choose specific strings to strum when choosing the 'Strum' option in Sound->Settings->Chord as well as when editing progression patterns.
  • Changed progression export files to be written as xml. Progressions are now saved as *.pgr2 files. This allows easier changes to the format PLUS allows users to edit progressions with a text editor. (The ability to import *.pgr files still exists).
  • Added ability to add chords to progressions from Chord Discovery mode.

Fixes:

  • Fixed missing images in help system.
  • Fixed count-in ticks replaying when looping a progression in Progression mode.
  • Fixed various memory leaks.
  • Fixed imported progressions not saving its imported patterns correctly.
  • Fixed sounds not playing correctly after changing a Sound Pack.
Version 3.0.6 - Released April 25, 2005

Changes:

  • Changed help system to invoke and use Pocket Internet Explorer. This allows browsing of help files outside the program, plus the images weren't showing up for some devices when using the custom help dialog.
  • Removed unused code.
  • Changed displayed chord to show as all open strings if there is no pattern in the current progression in Progression mode.

Fixes:

  • Fixed inability to add a new Progression without getting a 'duplicate progression name' error.
  • Fixed chords not drawing correctly in Progression mode when guitar set to left-handed.
  • Fixed 'Scroll screen to ensure notes are visible' not working correctly when guitar set to left-handed.
Version 3.0.5 - Released April 24, 2005

Changes:

  • Added indexes to database tables.
  • Added database table verification at startup.
  • Removed constraint on progression patterns requiring them to have unique names.
  • Added LED light to Progression mode dialogbar that flashes according to current pattern's BPM.
  • Removed unused code.
  • Improved progression details update speed in Progression Manager.
  • Changed play button to only become enabled in Progression Manager if highlighting a progression that has patterns. Play button also disables when the selected progression is playing.

Fixes:

  • Fixed memory leak that would occur when adding a favorite as a pattern to a progression.
  • Fixed Play/Stop enabled state weirdness in the Progression Manager.
  • Fixed bug where progression details wouldn't update when you pressed a key in Progression Manager.
  • Fixed memory leak in Progression Manager that would occur after selecting a progression.
  • Fixed chords not playing any sound in Progression mode.
Version 3.0.4 - Released April 20, 2005

Changes:

  • Changed Stop button on toolbar from black to red.
  • Changed Progressions tab in Sound settings to use a slider to be consistent with other tabs.
  • Added count-in ticks for progressions. You can set this in Sound->Settings->Progressions.
  • Changed the Progression Export filename to default to the exported progression's name.

Fixes:

  • Fixed bugs seen after switching to left-handed.
  • Fixed Delete button not getting disabled after deleting the last pattern for a progression in Progression mode.
  • Fixed crash that would sometimes occur when editing an empty progression.
  • Fixed Progression and Pattern comboboxes in Progression mode not showing a scrollbar when appropriate.
  • Fixed imported progressions overwriting existing progressions.
  • Fixed exported progressions not exporting their patterns.
  • Fixed pause that would occur in between patterns as they played in Progression mode.
  • Fixed program crash that would occur in Sound->Settings->Chord when choosing the default Pick Pattern when browsing.
Version 3.0.3 - Released April 19, 2005

Changes:

  • Changed to disable the Progression->Add To... menu item in Progression mode.
  • Changed to disable the Favorites menu item in Progression mode.

Fixes:

  • Fixed incorrect showing of 'Invalid Pick Pattern' error message when clicking OK if Strum is checked (Progression pattern editor).
  • Fixed favorites not saving the correct type.
  • Fixed various BPM problems with patterns in the Progression Editor.
  • Fixed code that wasn't getting called for various operations when the program was compiled in release mode.
  • Fixed progressions not playing correctly in Progression mode (wouldn't adhere to loop count, highlighting incorrect, lengthy pauses sometimes).
  • Fixed Play button not getting disabled after deleting the last pattern for a progression in Progression mode.
  • Fixed chord not getting updated after deleting a pattern for a progression in Progression mode.
Version 3.0.2 - Released April 18, 2005

Changes:

  • Replaced debug CppSQLite3.dll with release version.
  • Changed to have Play button change its enabled state in Pick Pattern Record mode as the pick pattern is changed.

Fixes:

  • Fixed Progression Editor not saving new progressions.
  • Fixed patterns playing at double speed in Pattern Editor.
  • Fixed crash in Pick Pattern Record mode that would sometimes occur after pressing the Play button.
  • Fixed scale not playing if you had chosen the 'Show scale using entire fretboard' option.
  • Fixed patterns not playing the right notes in the Progression Editor.
Version 3.0.1 - Released April 18, 2005
  • Fixed guitar and sound settings not saving.
  • Fixed progression mode not working in some cases.
Version 3.0 - Released April 17, 2005
First official release.