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CURRENT VERSION:
3.1 (Released June 24, 2025)
What’s New in 3.1
- Live Sync
Sync your Main Track chords and scale across all running Scaler 3 instances. - Bass Follow Track
New Articulations option: auto-follow the root note of your chord track. - Onboard Tutorial
A step-by-step overlay greets you on startup—perfect for new users. - Clip Extension
Easily extend / shorten adjacent clips with a single drag. - All Scales on Launch
“All Scales” view is now the default at startup. - Arrange Page Scrolling & Zoom
Free-scroll and pinch-to-zoom for smoother timeline navigation. - Select All / Deselect All
Single-click “Select All” in the three-dot or right-click menu; click blank space to “Deselect All.” - Supporting Documents
Updated User Manual and new Multi Channel MIDI Out setup guide for most DAWs
Bug Fixes
- Lasso Chords crash resolved for affected users
- Overlapping Chords bug squashed
- Last-Chord Extension edge cases fixed in Main Track
- DAW Sync Off Loop unresponsive play/stop behavior corrected
- Instrument Plugin Recall in Studio One now reliable
- Playback Progress Bar displays correctly over empty regions
- Non-Standard and Complex Time Signatures sync behaviour corrected
- Keys Lock profile no longer cuts off notes
- MIDI Notes now render properly in Scale White Keys
- Stuck Notes when playing two bound notes simultaneously—fixed
- Sketch-to-Main-Track Drag ignores active motions as expected
- Duplicate Sidebar Controls on drag-and-drop issue resolved
- Empty Space in Sketch Page no longer appears after reload
PREVIOUS VERSIONS:
1.0.7 (Released May 15, 2025)
Improvements
- Drag & Drop MIDI Files directly onto Scaler 3 for instant analysis
- Drag & Drop Audio Files directly onto Scaler 3 for real-time detection
- ASIO Driver Support added to the standalone PC version
- Degrees and Intervals now available in the Fretboard View
- Trackpad Pinch & Zoom now supported in the Arrange Page (two-finger gesture)
Fixes
- Resolved issue with Audio Detection not working correctly in version 1.0.6
- Fixed bug where dragging MIDI files to Desktop on macOS Sequoia showed an error
Other
- Various stability and performance improvements under the hood
1.0.6 (Released May 2, 2025)
Improvements
- Playhead now visible in the MIDI Editor
- Added support for specifying custom VST folder paths
- UI Velocity now acts as the global default velocity, applying to all chords, including those dragged to the Main Track or exported via drag and drop
- Users can now create, rename, and delete user folders within Scaler 3
- Support for importing Chord Set folders
- ‘Removed Empty Space’ added to the three-dot menu on the Main Track
- Notes can now be written and moved in 1/16th-note increments
- Note input now remembers the last used note length
- Improved MIDI timing for trigger notes and chords
- Progression Modulation now displays chords in the correct order
- ‘Dark Side’ / ‘Light Side’ indicators added to the Explore Page
Fixes
- Drag and drop with Global Performances ON now exports the correct notes
- Resolved CPU spikes when using Audio Detection on Windows
- Chords with half-bar lengths now export at correct durations
- MIDI Capture exports now reflect the correct project tempo (no longer fixed at 120 BPM)
- Tooltips now remain enabled when ‘Saved as Default’
- Strumming profiles now correctly sustain
- Quantize > Timing profiles now correctly sustain
- Fixed installation issues on Windows 11 ARM-based machines
- Artist folders (Blush, Craftmaster, Jaded, Jason Gibbins, Timothy Cole) now display the correct content
- Modal Interchange now displays correct chord options
Other
- Updated Scaler 3 User Guide
- Various stability and performance improvements
1.0.5 (Released April 15, 2025)
• Improvements
- Shift Click to Mute chords now applies to multiple selected chords
- Add ‘Unselect All Chords’ to Right Click menu
- Play button becomes Stop button on play
- When in Transport Play mode all other Play buttons are disabled
- Section B panel retracts to bottom
- Add scroll bars on Colors page when there are more than 8 chords
- Sound Editor parameters - Removed decimal place
- Global/Main Track Humanize - Removed redundant ‘Off’ menu option
- Fixed - Reset to Default with any browser window open keeps window open
- Fixed - Can’t lasso chords on Neo-Riemannian page
- Fixed - Upper/lower case activation field issue
- Fixed - ‘The plugin will not open’ error for some users in Standalone
- Fixed - ‘Unexpected Error’ and issues for Studio One Windows users
- Updated Scaler 3 User Guide
- Several general stability Improvements
1.0.1 (Released April 1, 2025)
• Improvements
- New Chord Panel display (shows notes and chords on input)
- Fixed - Bound area not reverting to white keys when turning of Keys Lock | Chord Notes/Extensions/Scales Profile
- Fixed - Crash when dragging multiple chords to Sketch Page when chords extend past row limit
- Fixed - Crash when adjusting velocity of individual notes with multiple chord clips selected
- Improves stability