DTXCreator Release Notes


DTXCreator Release 035. (Oct. 1st, 2019)

Changed features

  • #39630 Not to open chm file but open web site, when pushing F1.

Bug fixes:

  • #39605, #39606, #39607 Fix to playback the chip sound correctly.
  • #39608 Fix to open option dialog correctly in 64bit OS environment.
  • #39609 Fix to playback the chip sound in realtime.
  • #39610 Fix to generate relative path correctly for the chip files etc.

Misc:

  • #xxxxx Changed compiler: VS2018 -> VS2019

DTXCreator Release 034. (Jan. 1st, 2018)

Changed features

  • #37799 Changed default sound mode settings of DTXMania (as as viewer): from WASAPI Exclusive to WASAPI Shared.

DTXCreator Release 033. (July 23rd, 2017)

Changed features

  • #xxxxx Support WASAPI-Shared in DTXCreator-Options-Viewer.

Bug fixes

  • #36897 Set "MIDI Import" item in file menu.
  • #36899 Fixed not to show two "Drums" in Tools - Option - Lanes
  • #37140 Fixed not to set "#DLEVEL 50" when no drum chips
  • #37236 Fixed to launch DTXMania correctly when username incudes space(" ").

Miscellaneous

  • In source code project, most project names are changed into English one (except DTXViewer project)

DTXCreator Release 032. (Aug. 1st, 2016)

New Features

  • #27833 Add Score Difficulty Estimation feature. You can use it by Edit-Estimate Difficulty. This feature is imported from DTXMania Online Stats (special thanks to chnmr0)
  • #30333 Add MIDI file import feature. You can use it by Tool-Import MIDI file (special thanks to t3)

Changed Features

  • #35890 Improved Recent Files feature. Path name will not overrun the display. (real full path name will be shown in toolTip)

Bug fixes

  • #36208 Fixed to work sound playback feature. If the latest DTX file path (you saved) and New DTX file (never saved yet)'s sound file's file path is too-far, old DTXC may failed playback it.
  • #36277 Fix not to show the DTXC window out of screen, at bootup.

DTXCreator Release 031. (Dec. 12th, 2015)

Changed feature

  • #35782 (DTXC) Added mp4, mpg, wmv in #AVI file open target.

Bug fixes

  • #35720 Fix to be able to open DTXV.exe correctly (moved xadec.dll file to the same folder of DTXV.exe)
  • #35813 Fix to show-off the Save dialog when you cancel to save new dtx file.

DTXCreator Release 030. (Aug. 15th, 2015)

Bug fixes

  • #35399 Fix not to occur error when DTXMania is called from DTXC as a viewer.

DTXCreator Release 029. (Aug. 8th, 2015)

New features

  • #34546 At Option settings, you can choose mode (Edit/Choose) when open new dtx file.

Bug fixes

  • #34847 Fix not to be GPF when you right-click at non-measure area,
  • #35351 Fix to update viewer scores correctry when start playing just after saved.

DTXCreator Release 028. (Jan. 1st, 2015)

New feature

  • #34546 Add option settings to specify which mode (Edit/Select) is used at the bootup.

Changed feature

  • #23884 DTX file is saved in Unicode(UTF-16).

DTXCreator Release 027. (Aug. 1st, 2014)

New feature

  • Support background movie playback (for DTXMania100 and later). Back lane of AVI lane is used for the background movie playback.

DTXCreator Release 026. (July 7th, 2014)

New feature

  • #32435 Add #GENRE edit field
  • #28821 You can use DTXMania as the viewer in DTXCreator. You can choose the viewer in [Tool]-[Option]-[Viewer] settings. By default, DTXCreator uses DTXViewer if the OS is XP. In Vista or later, DTXCreator uses DTXMania with WASAPI.
    Because DTXViewer's development is stopped, now we can
  • * use WASAPI/ASIO in the viewer
  • * use new DTXMania's features in the viewer
  • * adjust the timing exactly the same to the DTXMania

Changed features

  • #xxxxx moved dll files to the DLL folder (only xadec.dll remains in the current folder, because DTXV.exe uses it)

Bug fixes

  • #32609 Fix to load Bar length at the end
  • #33204 Fix FileStream unrelease issue

DTXCreator Release 025. (September 10th, 2011)

New feature

  • #26005 Added Option - Lanes to collapse/expand some grouped lanes (drums lanes, guitar lanes, ...). And I added SE6-32 lanes and BG6-8 lanes.

Changed features

  • Changed year-info in Help-Version.
  • In serarch dialogue, You can enable/disable target lanes by single click. (In older versions, you have to double click to do so)
  • Improved BMS/BME import feature.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed to be able to playback "long" sound file in WAV tab.

}DTXCreator Release 024. (June 4th, 2011)

Bug fixes

  • Fixed to work #DTXVPLAYSPEED correctly in some EU locales.
  • Fixed to remove its temporaly file for DTXV.
    (I strongly recommend you to upgrade DTXC to the latest version(024) and to clean your temporaly folder. The less the files are in the temporaly folder, the faster to start DTXV.)

DTXCreator Release 023. (Feb. 11th, 2011) Changed features

  • Add English resources (especially for dialog messages)
  • Added some shortcuts in menu.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed to save dtx file to the specified folder by "Save As" correctly.
    (The issue occured only on Vista and Win7. It worked correctly on XP.)
  • Fixed to be able to launch DTXV.exe correctly in some EU locales.
  • Fixed to load DTX file which includes #xxx02(bar length) correctly in some EU locales.
  • Fixed not to be error by dragging some chip to the left over BPM lane.

DTXCreator Release 022. (Jan. 15th, 2011)

  • Fix not to lost its window size in case you've closed a minimized DTXC window.
  • Fix to accept both period and comma as a decimal point.
  • Fix to be able to use English resource correctly. (release 021 dosen't have it)
  • Fix to be able to "Save" command after modifying the score.(Though "Save As" works fine, release 021 dosen't work "Save" well.)

DTXCreator Release 021. (Nov. 8th, 2010)

Changes

  • As my DTXC020 source codes have gone, I disassembled C# source code from DTXC020 binary code. The features are equal to DTXC020.
  • Now [DTXC becomes OSS.|http://sourceforge.jp/projects/dtxmania/]

DTXCreator Release 020. (Oct. 4th, 2009)

Bug fixes

  • Fix not to forget lane relations which has not relations for both front lane and back lane.
  • Fix to change filename on title bar, by doing "save as".
  • Fix not to delete selected chips by DEL key in case a score field is not focused.

!Changed

  • Renamed the setting file "DTXCreator.config" to "DTXCreatorSetting.config", with the changing specifications of .NET Framework.<br>((Note: If you'd like to upgrade from DTXCreator019, you MUST delete "DTXCreator.config" file by yourself. If you don't, you'll encount GPF and you can't use DTXC.))
  • DTXViewer022 is included in DTXCreator archive. From now on, I don't distribute DTXViewer at first by itself. I'll distribute with DTXC.<br>Note: As the DTXViewer022 is too old, there is bug that some OggVorbis can't play well (which is fixed on DTXMania075). Sorry.)
  • Changed DirectX framework; from Managed DirectX 1.1 to SlimDX Novemver 2008.
  • Added VC++2005 SP1 and VC++2008 SP1runtime libraries in the archive.
  • Now DTXC works on x64 platform. (I built it with the target=x86)

DTXCreator Release 019. (Dec. 9th, 2007) Bug fixes

  • Fix to work on Windows Vista.

DTXCreator Release 018. (Sep. 15th, 2007) Bug fixes

  • Fix not to recognize #AVIPANzz: as #AVIPA:.
  • Fix not to output illegal word "{0}" at loading DTX file, in case unknown channel informations are written in Free tab.

DTXCreator Release 017. (June 10th, 2007)

New feature

  • New feature to play chip sound by putting it on the score. You can enable/disable it in [Tool] - [Option].
  • You can load GDA, G2D, BMS and BME. (Save format is DTX only)

Changes

  • BGM and SE lanes are moved to the right of guitar/bass lanes.

Bug fixes

  • Fix that it may not be executed "Change part length", "Insert part" and "Delete part" to the illegal part.
  • Fix not to be error in case DTXC read old style config file.
  • Fix to work Option correctly.
  • Fix not to be GPF in case you move mouse cursor to the no-part zone.
  • Fix that the file load module does not assign ch.03 (BPM) to the Free tab.
  • Fix the deletion of the chip is not handled as the editing. (you could exit DTXC without saving)
  • Fix not to enable Save menu in case you don't edit at all.

DTXCreator Release 016. (May 27th, 2007)

New feature

  • Support Undo and Redo. Undoable steps are infinity (but limited by memory size).
  • Support guitar and bass scores.
  • In select mode, you can unselect chip by [Ctrl]-[left click].
  • In case you choose chip from the chip palet, the chip zone in the wav tab in main window is also selected.
  • Support both Japanese and English.

Changes

  • You can "Select all" in Edit mode, too. In that case, the mode would be changed to select mode automatically.

Bug fixes

  • Fix not to be able to allocate over 3600 (=Z99) measures (to be GPF).
  • Fix to unselect chips in case you go from select mode to edit mode.
  • Fix to memory some column width of BPM list to the config file.
  • Fix to set "edited flag" (and add title bar to "*") by editing text box in the main tab [Panel msg.] textbox and below.
  • Fix to work "swapping line" in WAV/AVI/BMP following with the "lane allocation"
  • Fix not to be GPF by encounting #BMP00:. (I fixed to ignore it)
  • Fix that the chips would be on the grid in the following measures which the part-length is set to the non dividable value by grid width.
  • Fix not to be GPF in case the work folder is lost which is used in the last execution of DTXCreator.

DTXCreator Release 015. (Feb. 12th, 2007)

New feature

  • Support not only #BACKGROUND but also #WALL in reading DTX file.
  • Add "Use this sound as BGM" checkbox. Because.... (see next two items)
  • Add [Play] - [Play BGM only from here] feature.
  • Add [Option] - [Don't play BGM preview automatically when WAV clicked] feature.

Changes

  • Change the default folder for the [Ref.] button in the sound/image/movie property dialog, from "where DTX file exists" to "current folder".
  • Change the comment of first line in the DTX file, from the version to the release number. (oops, version info is not used anywhere..

Bug fixes

  • Fix to play preview sound well after Save or Open. (I hope so)
  • Fix not to playback many preview sounds at once and could not stop.
  • Fix to change the "lane associated" chip number by up/down WAV number in WAV tab.

DTXCreator Release 014. (Oct. 7th, 2006)

Changes

  • Add "Managed DirectX 1.1" in &quit;Requiment" chapter in help file.

Bug fixes

  • Fix not to be exception error by "Save As" some dtx file which contains relational path in WAV filename.

DTXCreator Release 013. (Sep. 2nd, 2006)

New feature

  • Add [Preview] button in sound property dialog.

Bug fixes

  • Fix to be able to preview sound on WAV list in case the file extention contains upper case work. (like *.WAV)

DTXCreator Release 012. (Aug. 27th, 2006)

New feature

  • Add preview feature on WAV tab for xa, mp3, ogg and RIFF/WAV.
  • The preview feature on WAV tab is affected by its "volume" and "position".

Changes

  • In the old version, internally, "New" DTX file (it has never saved yet) handles file pathes for WAV/BMP/AVI list as the relational path. (the root path is where DTXCreator.exe is there).

From the current version, DTXC handles these file path as the aboslute path, and convert them to the relational one at the first save.

  • Updated the efficietly hot to save WAV/BMP/AVI lists.
  • Modified help file.

Bug fixes

  • Fix to be able to reverce chips (in Replace dialog) in case the textareas of "Chip replace" are null.
  • Fix not to leave %-encoded filenames in BMP/AVI lists.

DTXCreator Release 011. (Aug. 13th, 2006)

New feature

  • Append xadec.dll in the archive.
  • Start distribution in public.

Changes

  • Modified typo in help file.

DTXCreator Release 010. (Aug. 12th, 2006)

New feature

  • In the "Replace" dialog, it automatically fills textarea in "Chip replace" in case you're selecting single kind of chips.
  • Append help file.

DTXCreator Release 009. (July 30th, 2006)

Changes

  • Refactored the name of GUI parts to make feeling for unification.
  • In case you open Replace dialog without selecting any chips, DTXC selects all chips temporary.
  • Changed the accelerate key for Replace; Ctrl-R to Ctrl-H.
  • Change the image for the message dialog.
  • Now Enter and ESC keys are available for all dialogs.

Bug fixes

  • Fix not to replace the chip what is not selected.

DTXCreator Release 008. (July 29th, 2006)

New feature

  • Add search / replace feature.
  • Add feature to remake config file. It is used in case the structure of config file is changed.
  • Create icon for exe file.
  • Add button to enable/disable to play preview sound in WAV list.
  • Add buttons for up/down the order in for WAV/BMP/AVI list.
  • Add buttons for up/down the order in chip palet.
  • Add tool chips briefly.

Changes

  • Change the BPM dialog design to unify to other dialogs. Enter/ESC keys are also available.
  • Change channel assigined for BPM lane, from ch.03 to ch.08. And abolished BASEBPM.

Bug fixes

  • Fix that the [Ref] button doesn't be out of tab in case left pane make smaller.
  • Fix that rarely the chip number displayed on the lane header (for the lane associated chip) are not to one-figures number

DTXCreator Release 007. (July 18th, 2006)

New feature

  • Add Zoom up[F3] / down[F4].
  • Add Select All [Ctrl-A].
  • Add AVI lane.

Changes

  • Show error in case you D&D non DTX file on DTXC.
  • Change the image on the version information dialog.

DTXCreator Release 006. (July 17th, 2006)

New feature

  • Add [Recent] files in [File] menu.
  • You can D&D file on DTXC.exe icon to open file by DTXC.
  • Add accelerate keys Ctrl-C/X/V to copy, cut and paste.
  • Now you have already have [01] chip in initial state of Edit mode.
  • You can [Enter] for OK in [Change part size] dialog.
  • Add checkbox "Change all follow part scales" in [Change part size] dialog.
  • Add auto focus feature between WAV/BMP/AVI list zone and score zone.
  • Add [Tool] - [Option] dialog.

Bug fixes

  • Fix to be able to select chips well in case "Vertical sizing" is not x1.0.
  • Fix not to include URL escape word (%20 etc) in WAV filenames.
  • Fix not to otuput DTXC_WAVFORECOLOR etc in case you use default color.
  • Fix not to protorude chip from the score in case you degree "Vertical sizing".

DTXCreator Release 005. (July 15th, 2006)

New feature

  • [Del] key to delete selected chips.
  • [PageUp][PageDown] to scroll the score zone.

Changes

  • Add the measure automatically in case you paste (or put) chips where the measure is not generated yet.

Bug fixes

  • Fix to support "_" (underbar) in the score object descriptions.
  • Fix not to slip the chips in case of changing bar length (part size), pasting chips or loading DTX file.

DTXCreator Release 004. (July 8th, 2006)

New feature

  • Memorize the last folder you opened.
  • Add select mode. (You can select, move, delete, cut, copy and paste)

New feature

  • Delete BMPTEX tab and integrated it to BMP tab.
  • You can open xa files from Sound property dialog.
  • Increased the amount of scroll by mouse wheel.
  • D&D the file to the DTXC window to open it.

DTXCreator Release 003. (June 25th, 2006)

Changes

  • Changed application title.
  • Export the cofinguration for Viewer to DTXCreator.config.
  • ... and so on.

Changes

  • Add BPM lane.
  • Add BMPTEX tab.

DTXEd Release 002. (June 24th, 2006)

New feature

  • Add chip palet.
  • Now you can change the BGcolor and font color in WAV/BMP/AVI list.

DTXEd Release 001. (June 19th, 2006)

New feature

  • First release.