Changes made at Build 8.0
(Released January 2016)
- Fixed a problem on Windows 10 machines where Electric Pipes failed to read some registry entries because of a new registry format used by Windows 10.
- Added music part highlighter to Integrity Check button on the tool bar.
- Fixed bug in insert staff that used the incorrect staff space value.
Changes made at Build 7.8
(Released September 2011)
- This is a correction release because Build 7.7 was linked with the
wrong library.
Changes made at Build 7.7
(Released September 2011)
- This release is a patch release that fixes a couple of bugs. See list below for details.
If you are not experiencing these problems there is no advantage in
upgrading.
- Problems fixed
where option changes to multiple part staves changed the staff type
incorrectly.
- Suppressed the drone playing at the start of a tune that starts with
drum rolls. This involves the use of hidden rests
Changes made at Build 7.6
(Released November 2010)
- This release is a patch release that fixes a few outstanding
problems. See list below for details.
- Problems fixed with
starting multiple part playing.
- Addressed problems with ending
Electric Pipes while the program is playing. This caused problems asking
that playing had to be stopped before exit even though playing had
already stopped. This made it impossible to end the program
- Bug fixed with editing multiple
lines in text fields. To enter a new line when editing text in the title
block fields, use Shift+Enter. The characters \n still work
Changes made at Build 7.5
(Released April 2010)
- This release adds a few new features and fixes one or
two bugs that have appeared. See list below.
- New Automatic software update check has been added
- Bug fixed in shortcut panels that crashed the program when the same item was selected from the dropdown lists
- New option added to the Format Options page to control "Object linking". This caused a problem when
displaying music in Internet Explorer 8
- Fixed a problem with XML importing when the time signature was missing.
- Smarter Internet access implemented
- New manual beaming functionality has been added to the musical score.
- Dot-Cut/Cut-Dot commands can now be entered after any intervening grace notes.
- Inter command delay time is now taken as six times the two key delay time.
Changes made at Build 7.4
(Released January 2010)
- This is a patch release to fix a bug in Loop playing that caused the
player to get out of time with the metronome. Download this patch
EPUpdate31_74.exe to upgrade from Build 7.2.
or Build 7.3. DO NOT apply
the patch to Build 7.1, a complete install of Build 7.2 is required first.
Patch superseded by Build 7.5
Changes made at Build 7.3
(Released December 2009)
- This is a patch release to fix a bug in the sample editing routines.
Download this patch EPUpdate31_73.exe to upgrade from
Build 7.2. DO NOT apply the patch to Build 7.1, a complete install of Build
7.2 is required first.
Patch superseded by Build 7.5
Changes made at Build 7.2
(Released December 2009)
- Electric Pipes Project files.
- Support for MusicXML interchange file formats.
- Base module now includes all samples (Pipes, Drums, and Other)
plus keyboard and multi-part options.
- 3 octave sample files added. Organ samples included.
Changes made at Build 7.1
(Released June 2008)
- Docked windows now load properly.
- Filename added to identify duplicates in a tune collection.
- Evaluation tunes moved to user folder.
- Bug fixes in the installer that caused problems if not installed
on the C: drive.
Changes made at Build 7.0
(Released April 2008)
- New standard libraries introduced. Impact none.
- Bug fixed in player which stopped it playing simple variations.
- Ability to colour groups of notes by selecting them first before applying
the colour option
- File modification date tag added to Headers and Footers
