LMMS

General improvements

• Stop filtering out valid characters from file name while exporting tracks (#5282)
• Fix Invalid warning about "dummy-MIDI-client" (#5509)

UI improvements

• Note selection: Editing values works in dialog (#5438)

Bug Fixes

• Piano Roll - Fix retrigger with vol/pan sliders (#5271)
• Fix a rare crash on export (#5293)
• Fix LMMS not launching when AppImage has spaces in name (#5297)
• Fix vertical piano being unresponsive when clicked too fast (#5262)
• Fix crash with Grooove VST (#5300)
• Fix crash on deleting instrument with controller connections on knobs (#5306)
• Fix notes being placed at negative positions on MIDI import (#5343)
• Fix scrolling direction in the song editor due to stuck Ctrl/Shift (#5286)
• Fix stuck notes with Helm VST on tempo automation (#5365)
• Fix file factory delimeter position (#5378)
• Fix a muted demo project "Greippi - Krem Kaakkuja (Second Flight Remix)" (aeac24c)
• Fix controls linking misbehaviors (#5336)
• Fix loading and saving of .fxb/.fxp files on Windows (#5411)
• Fix crashes and hangs on importing some Hydrogen drum kit songs (#5420)
• Fix freeze when replacing Mallets with another instrument (#5428)
• DrumSynth: ensure correct envelope length in any sample rate (#5467)
• AFP: fix loading start and loop points if the loop point is automated (#5472)
• Select the correct piano key for marking semitones (#5478)
• Ensure consistent use of effect gate (#5475)
• Fix Piano roll crashing when window is vertically scaled too large (#5449)
• Fix some memory errors with JACK audio/MIDI (#5452)
• JackMidi: Remove confusing warnings at shutdown (737fcd3)
• Fix SF2 player crashing when file is not a soundfont, with FluidSynth 2 (#5487)
• BB editor: fix mouse event affecting wrong beats due to the cursor shape (#5489)
• Fix knobs moving too fast on some platforms (#5360)
• Fix notes created in BB editor resizing incorrectly when resizing a selection (#5515)
• Fix some patterns not being saved in project (#5537)

Localization

General improvements:

• Respect OS' case sensitivity when checking for existing files (#4768)
• Remove MIDI connections from factory .mmpz files (#5163)
• Show FreeBSD in the build version info (732448c)

UI improvements:

• Make splash screen text white (#5149)
• Show Beat/Bassline Editor on clicking track labels of B/B tracks (#5060)
• Enable dark title bar on macOS (df79f8c)

Bug Fixes:

• Fix building RemoteVstPlugin with Wine >= 4.14 (#5210)
• Fix stuck keys when dragging on the piano view (#5127)
• Fix crash on unmarking octave semitones (#5184)
• Fix invalid MIDI Program Change decoding (#5154)
• Rubberband fix for selecting a large area in the song editor (#5003)
• VeSTige: show icon on 'Turn off all notes' button (#5237)
• RemoteVstPlugin: fix crashes when failed to open a file (#5235)
• Organic: fix glitch at the beginning of a note (#5252)
• Fix broken audio sample exporting on high sampling rate (#5226)

Localization

• Better French translations in the menu item file (#4711)
• Fix too long translations to fix the UI misalignment (#5185)

Improvements:

• Fix build with musl C runtime library (#4825)
• Fix debug build broken in RC8 (a233291)
• DrumSynth: Make the parsing logic safer (#4869)
• Allow sample track clips to be resized smaller than one bar (#4933)
• Don't require X11Extras on Linux when VSTs are disabled (#4953)
• Allow recording chords directly from the piano-roll (#4938)
• Fix more issues with ZynAddSubFX and/or VSTs related to automation (#4942)
• Better default sounds for Nescaline and Freeboy (#4968)
• [UI] AudioFileProcessor: Better tooltip for ping-pong loop (#4868)
• [UI] VST: Add VST always-on-top config option (17f6235)
• [UI] VST: Ensure VST windows show properly in taskbar (6fef905)
• [UI] VST: Don't show error when loading empty VeSTige instance (205b575)
• [UI] Equalizer: Fix spectrum window formula (#4895)
• [UI] Equalizer: Use brighter and more opaque colors for the spectrum view (#4772)
• [UI] Don't draw note detuning info over the volume/panning area (#4965, 9ff882d)
• [UI] Fix hanging cursor in piano-roll (#4960)
• [UI] Update splash screen (#5002, #5019)

Bug Fixes:

• Fix ZynAddSubFX pitch resetting on project load/export (04768ee, 97d5529)
• VST: Fix crash when using 32bit VSTs on 64bit Linux with VST sync turned on (3aeacca)
• Fix crash when trying to drop controls into the empty automation editor (#4882)
• Fix crash Ctrl + dragging patterns between instances (#4882)
• Fix creating new ZynAddSubFX banks on Linux (#4905)
• Fix empty editors after closing them and creating a new project (#4891)
• Fix crash when loading presets with broken controller connections (#4939, 934ea6d)
• Fixes crash on cloning patterns on Qt >= 5.12 due to cursor issues (#4918)
• Fix notes getting stuck under high CPU conditions (#4908)
• Fix crashes due to race conditions in NotePlayHandleManager (#4966)
• Fix LADSPA automations getting disconnected on export (#4972)
• Fix crash on removing sample track clips while playing (#4982)
• Fix sample tracks out of sync if the processing sample rate is different from 44100Hz (#4991)
• Fix the genre metadata of exported MP3 files wrongly set to Blues (47d6388)
• Fix metadata not written correctly when exporting multiple tracks (#5005)

Localization:

• Update translations from Transifex (fad89d6)
• Fix minor issues in German translations (457f2c6)

Improvements:

• Don't quit command-line rendering when failed to load sample files (1ab1280)
• Disable FX auto quit by default to avoid buggy behaviors (#4378)
• Enable VST sync by default (69a51eb)
• Improve handling of nan/inf (#4743)
• Allow undoing note movements (6df6f12)
• MIDI import/export: map volume with the full range (#4785)
• Add a hidden setting to toggle built-in sound sanitizer (#4787)
• Don't let silent instruments wake up sleeping effects (#4792)
• [UI] Treat empty patterns in song editors as Beat/Bassline patterns only if zoomed enough (5a92105)
• [UI] Decrease the margin of the LFO graph for better appearance (d9f5e8a)

Bug Fixes:

• Fix VST track cloning in Beat/Bassline editor (fb5c8f5)
• Fix unusable instrument track dropped on the Beat/Bassline editor (43b700d)
• Fix song editor visualization after maximizing (#4698)
• Fix minor glitches with sample tracks (#4666)
• Fix hangs and glitches when automating VST plugins (#4692)
• Fix crash on pressing a key when VSTi without GUI loaded (277e8b6)
• Fix occasional hang of Sinnah VST (3a94ed3)
• Fix some VSTs out of sync (614bca7)
• Fix lost control links in copied automation patterns (#4723)
• Fix wrong tooltip texts on the FX mixer (#4740)
• Don't render automation tracks in Beat/Bassline tracks as a separate track (#4747)
• Keep off-grid position of TCOs on group moving (#4262)
• Fix infinite MIDI note with VST made in Cabbage (#4766)
• Fix the inability to open VST presets in some languages (227e88a)
• Fix undesirable clipping from internal sanitizer (8618ab5)
• Fix Linux HiDPI handling (bbedfa9)
• Ensure the restore button of a subwindow shows up correctly (#4819)

Localization:

• German: show correct accelerator key in the context menu (fbdd09d)