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Serato Studio 1.5.1

Serato Studio is the ultimate beat maker. Whether you’re a beginner, advanced producer or DJ, you can make beats or remixes in moments with loads of free built-in sounds and samples. No hardware required, with Serato Studio all you need is your laptop so you can start creating when inspiration strikes.

What’s new:

  • Instrument note sustain: Looping is now available via supported instruments, allowing you to hold down any note or chord indefinitely. Note: packs you’ve already downloaded before Serato Studio 1.5.1 will need to be redownloaded for this feature.
  • Audio output channel select: Select a specific channel on your sound card that Serato Studio outputs audio to.
  • Scene track view: New Scene Track view which allows you to apply FX or mixer parameters to all your Scenes at once.
  • Automation improvements: Instantly show or reset any parameter automation by right clicking on the parameter control.
  • Analysis improvements: You can now group select files in your library to reanalyze them. We’ve also added a new ‘Analyze File’ option in the right click menu, and the ability to drag and drop from the Files panel onto the ‘Analyze Files’ button in your library.
  • DV, MPG, MPEG video file support: Payback audio from video files.
  • CPU improvements: Optimised CPU for smoother app performance.
  • Plus workflow improvements & bug fixes.
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System Requirements

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Release Notes

New Features
  • Instrument note sustain: Sound Packs have been updated to support this.
  • New Scene Track View.
  • Bulk library analysis improvements.
  • Ability to playback audio from video files: DV, MPG, MPEG.
  • Select which Stereo Outputs are used by Output Device.
  • Automation Improvements: Right-click on any button or knob and select ‘Show Automation’ or ‘Reset Automation.’
  • Analysis Improvements: Easily analyse entire library and opt out of having your files analysed for key or BPM.
Other Features
  • Workflow update: The Mix panel is open when entering the Master/Scene Track View.
  • Workflow update: FX panel is open when entering the Scene Track View.
  • Fixed an issue where you can’t Beatgrid Lock, Relocate or Rescan from the context menu when an old SDJ library version is open.
  • Improvement to Free Mode where you can record MIDI Control Change & Pitch Bend.
  • Beta users are updated to know when their beta build has expired.
  • Update to notification “error code” field.
  • Implement Keyboard Shortcuts: Pressing Cmd/Ctrl + E with an asset in focus the asset enters the metadata editing mode.
  • Improved notifications UI.
  • Loading a Drum or Sample Pattern to an Deck with piano roll shows in the active octave.
  • CPU improvements when sample deck contains no sample.
  • User can drag a selection of files/directories from the Files Panel/OS to the Analyze Button.
  • Dragging any audio to the Song View allows you to see a clip length outline.
  • You can re-analyse a selection of files that have already been analysed via drag and drop.
Other Changes
  • Fixed an issue where studio locks all external drives on Windows preventing the “safely remove hardware” eject option from being used.
  • Fixed an issue where library asset header components can overlap when they shouldn‘t.
  • Fixed an issue where there is a possible crash when attempting to shut down the application cleanly.
  • Fixed an issue where there is no audio is output when automation sets the effect “On” and the effect is set to “None.”
  • Fixed an issue more than 2 decimal digits are shown when editing a BPM field via text input.
  • Fixed an issue where the instrument deck that replaced Sample deck records incorrect midi notes.
  • Fixed an issue where there is a possible crash when attempting to delete a directory.
  • Fixed an issue where there is a possible crash when loading a project.
  • Fixed an issue you can re-analyse a selection of assets or a crate via a context menu.
  • Fixed an issue where notifications are shown with the appropriate mode, category, and priority.
  • Fixed a crash when the sample rate of an activated audio device changes.
  • Fixed an issue of invalid WaveformView detail level warnings during normal use.
  • Fixed an issue where loading a new deck presets to a deck changes swing.
  • Possible crash when recording automation events.
  • Fixed an issue where unsupported file types with an .mp4 suffix cause error log entries.
  • Fixed an issue where Audio Deck created when asset dragged to deck list drop zone then dropped on library area.
  • Fixed an issue where there is a possible crash when opening certain FLAC files.
  • Fixed an issue where Studio crashes when performing long undo/redo list actions when replacing Sample Deck.
  • Fixed an issue where Ctrl-click on Audio Track clips does not show the right-click context menu.
  • Fixed an issue where Undoing and redo in actions with Clean 808 Drum Kit causes audible effect sounds when effects are off.
  • Fixed an issue where Undo/Redo of adding Data Groups can leave child group order in different state than originally.
  • Fixed an issue where there is no audio created when using export option on a Windows 10 user profile with Non-Latin Characters.
  • Fixed an issue where many broken up Undo queue actions, after dragging Song Loop while recording parameters.
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