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1.4.6
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+ Added FiRe Browser (only works with FiRe 1.3+)
* .wedt files and document templates will remember the width of the labels and layers drawer
* added a "Configure..." button to Preferences > Output > Audio Output
* made the window title of split file formats now show the extension as *
- fixed an issue opening SDII damaged in a specific way
- AFFA: able to repair SDII files damaged in a specific way
- fixed some issues with MS Encode & Decode
- fixed an issue dragging links onto a new document containing only links
- fixed a bug flattening multichannel layers with effects
- fixed a few bugs with the Analyzer
- fixed an occasional app error changing crossfades during playback
- fixed a bug selecting the color of a layer while the Color Panel is open
- fixed a visual bug with the playback head on stopped playback
- improved drawing of SmartEdits when zoomed in extremely close
- fixed a bug updating the length in the Info Bar when the length of the audio changes
- moving SmartEdit handles when "Allow Separate Channel Selection" will move all channel-matching SmartEdits
- improved Location Tip positioning
- fixed an app error that would happen reading a malformed DDP file
- fixed some inconsistencies in writing Broadcast WAVE and iXML time references
- fixed an issue editing the sync time in a region
- fixed an error duplicating an empty layer
- fixed an error importing or loading multiple split scheme files
- fixed an issue with files that would open without a waveform
- fixed an issue with the Speed process working on entire files
- fixed an issue attempting to save an audio selection with master layer effects when a single layer is selected
- fixed an error in an alert when attempting to save a flat file with features of un-flattened files
- fixed cmd-opt-shift double-click on the non-selected waveform

1.4.5
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+ Preferences>General>Processing:Use dither
	- will add the appropriate Type II dither to any processing or writing
+ Cue labels (for Flash)
+ support for cue point XML files for the Flash Video Encoder
	- import into documents using Load...
	- export from documents using File>Export>Cues...
+ native support for Wave64 files
+ background analysis (Leopard only)
	+ improves performance in a number of areas
+ Chapter labels (for Podcasts)
+ Export > Podcast
* Import support for voXover files
* Enhanced Support>Screencasts
* Support>Release Notes changed to Support>Versions
* hold down 's' key during start up to skip effect validation
* hold down 'v' key at startup to re-validate all effects
* Labels display options
	- Options... button in Labels drawer
	- View>Options>Labels...
	- new layer display method: Current Layer
* Improvements to Audio File First Aid
	- drag & drop files
	- "Open in Wave Editor"
* Properties import/export support for AAC, Apple Lossless and Podcasts
	- uses iTunes property set
* Waveform selection contextual menus > Add Fade
* Layer table contextual menus > Add Effect
* Background color (replaces background brightness)
	- overview draws using background color
* Manual does not hide when app goes in background
* added a cancel button to the "paste multiple items" alert panel
* small improvements to the Keyboard Shortcuts panel behaviour
* small improvements to the Generator/Recorder/Meters panel behaviour
* improved the Generator GUI
* improved the label well GUI
* small improvements to the selection area GUI
* time units are configurable in the Open panel
* added Logarithmic fades
* (updated AFAutomationEntry to use AFValueMap)
* "CPU Load" item in Information Bar
* Information bar items can optionally show labels and units where applicable (via context menu)
* Preferences > General > Playback: Front Document Only (can conserve CPU load when many documents open)
* more permissive in opening files that are damaged
	- if a file is analyzing every time it opens, check the file with Audio File First Aid
* improvements in Audio File First Aid
	- repair is done in the background for long files
	- progress "curtain" will block out further input without blocking the rest of the app
	- an added treatment for dealing with incorrect IFF chunk pads
	- fixed an issue writing analysis when it shouldn't have been
	- fixed an issue fixing one file of split files with unrecognized chunks
* more Extend Selection To... commands in Keyboard Shortcuts
* Preferences>Document>Display>Waveform Animation option
* improved disk/memory management for very large files
* improved drag and drop in the Channels bar
* allowed burning to CD-RW discs
* improved loading files with content in the master layer into new or existing documents
* many various bug fixes


1.4.0
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+ Native support for VST plugins
+ Export & Load Cue Sheets
+ Export PQ Sheet
+ Import DDP ("load-back")
+ Audio Units and VSTs that don't match channel counts can now be added
* many performance improvements with regards to editing & saving
* enhanced control, templates for saving documents
* Open mutiple.../Load... can now also be as SmartEdits
* improved Recorder (more accurate marker/region placement, smoother waveform display)
* improved object dragging & autoscrolling
* animated waveform scrolling & zooming
* animated Info Bar texts
* improved SDS support, support for Elektron's Turbo MIDI
* support for FLAC metadata
* "Paged autoscroll margin" preference
* Added an "enter data here" hint in the Properties panel
* Added a "Clear" button to the Properties panel
* functional improvements to the PQ Sheet
* DDP export option to create MD5 checksum of the audio ("IMAGE.DAT") file
* DDP export option to include CD-TEXT
* added an option to burn with/without CD-TEXT
* meters no longer freeze during menu selections, drags and open panels
* added warning for illegal ISRC and UPC/EAN codes when starting a disc burn
* made the size drag area of document bars work across the entire width of the bar
* Keyboard Shortcuts now support presets
* Help > Help Desk moved to Wave Editor > Support
* Manual now integrated into the application (Wave Editor menu > Manual)
* numerous minor performance improvements
- numerous minor bug fixes

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        <h1>New Features in Wave Editor 1.4.6</h1>
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				FiRe Browser
			</h2>
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				In 1.4.6 you can move recordings from <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/browserRedirect?url=itms%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZStore.woa%252Fwa%252FviewSoftware%253Fid%253D309378684%2526mt%253D8">FiRe</a> to Wave Editor in seconds using Wave Editor's built-in <a href="fire_browser.html">FiRe browser</a>!  Simply <a href="http://www.audiofile-engineering.com/support/helpdesk/index.php?pg=kb.page&id=172">enable Browser Access</a> in FiRe, then in Wave Editor select <strong>Wave Editor &gt; FiRe Browser</strong>.  
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            New Features in Wave Editor 1.4.5
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				Background Analysis (Leopard only)
			</h2>
			<p>
				Background analysis allows you to open your files faster and work on them sooner by drawing the waveform in the background.  You now have have full control of the UI (including Playback) while a file is opening.
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			<h2>
				Logarithmic Fades
			</h2>
			<p>
				Wave Editor 1.4.5 now features Logarithmic Fades.
			</p>
			<ul>
                <li>
                    <a href="fades.html">Fades</a>
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			<h2>
				Apply Fades and Effects from contextual menus.
			</h2>
			<p>
				You asked for it and here it is -- You can now apply Fades and Effects from contextual menus.
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                    <a href="plug_ins.html">Audio Units and VST Effect Plug-Ins</a>
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				Native support for Wave64 files.
			</h2>
			<p>
				Wave Editor 1.4.5 now natively supports Wave64 files.
			</p>
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                    <a href="working_with_files.html">Working With Files</a>
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			<h2>
				Export Podcasts
			</h2>
			<p>
				You can now easily create Podcasts, containing Chapters, within Wave Editor 1.4.5.
			</p>
			<ul>
                <li>
                    <a href="working_with_files.html">Exporting</a>
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        <h1>
            New Features in Wave Editor 1.4
        </h1>
        <p>
            Wave Editor 1.4 makes sound design, editing and mastering faster and easier. Explore this <a href="index.html">newly redesigned manual</a> and visit our <a href="http://audiofile-engineering.com/waveeditor/">website</a> for more information.
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            <h2>
                Lightning-fast Performance
            </h2>
            <p>
                Version 1.4 is smoother and <strong>faster than ever</strong>, without sacrificing any of Wave Editor's innovative and unique features. Our newly redesigned audio engine doesn't make you wait to reanalyze waveforms, so you can make better music faster.
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        <div class="feature">
            <h2>
                Audio File First Aid
            </h2>
            <p>
                Another industry first! <strong>Audio File First Aid</strong> helps you diagnose and repair damaged audio files!
            </p>
            <ul>
                <li>
                    <a href="audio_file_first_aid.html">Audio File First Aid</a>
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            </ul>
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            <h2>
                Native VST Plug-in Support
            </h2>
            <p>
                Often requested and here at long last -- Wave Editor 1.4 now has support for <strong>VST plug-ins</strong>.
            </p>
            <ul>
                <li>
                    <a href="plug_ins.html">Applying Effects</a>
                </li>
            </ul>
        </div>
        <div class="feature">
            <h2>
                DDP Import ("Load-back")
            </h2>
            <p>
                Power to the people! Have access to the same features the pros have. <strong>Import DDP</strong> sets into Wave Editor 1.4 at a fraction of the cost of other similar applications.
            </p>
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                <li>
                    <a href="mastering.html">Mastering</a>
                </li>
            </ul>
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        <div class="feature">
            <h2>
                PQ &amp; Cue Sheets
            </h2>
            <p>
                The brand new <strong>PQ Sheet</strong> and <strong>Cue Sheet</strong> export in Wave Editor gives you everything you need to send your master to a manufacturing plant. Additional Cue Sheet import rounds out the full-featured mastering capabilities in Wave Editor.
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                    <a href="working_with_files.html">Working With Files</a>
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        <div class="feature">
            <h2>
                DDP Export Improvements
            </h2>
            <p>
                Wave Editor's <strong>DDP export</strong> is now even more powerful. You now have the option to automatically create an MD5 checksum of the IMAGE.DAT file. You can also choose to exclude CD-TEXT.
            </p>
            <ul>
                <li>
                    <a href="mastering.html">Mastering</a>
                </li>
            </ul>
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        <div class="feature">
            <h2>
                Keyboard Shortcut Presets
            </h2>
            <p>
                With Wave Editor 1.4.0, you can now save presets for Keyboard Shortcuts and access them via the Presets menu. Switching gears for different workflows or different engineers is just a preset away.
            </p>
            <ul>
                <li>
                    <a href="keyboard_shortcuts.html">Keyboard Shortcuts</a>
                </li>
            </ul>
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            <h2>
                Support for Elektron TurboMIDI
            </h2>
            <p>
                Building on our support for <strong>SDS</strong> (Sample Dump Standard) for hardware samplers, Wave Editor 1.4 now supports <strong>Elektron's TurboMIDI</strong>. Machinedrum and Monomachine owners can now downlod their creations directly from Wave Editor at turbo-charged speed.
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                <li>
                    <a href="working_with_files.html#SDS">Exporting via SDS</a>
                </li>
                <li>
                    <a href="http://www.elektron.se"
                        target="_blank">Elektron TurboMIDI</a>
                </li>
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            <h2>
                Open Multiple Files as SmartEdits
            </h2>
            <p>
                Wave Editor's <strong>Open...</strong> and <strong>Load...</strong> panels are now even more powerful with the ability to open multiple files as SmartEdits.
            </p>
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                <li>
                   <a href="smartedits.html">SmartEdits</a>
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