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» Installation update

• Installation problem fixed under Windows-XP SP 2.

» Version 4.02 Released (minor update)

• Digital Ear is now fully Windows-XP compatible.

• Real-time version is now stable under all system configurations.

• Other minor fixes.

» Version 4.01 Released & Digital Ear Real-Time released.

• By popular demand a Real-Time version is finally released as a separate product.

Improvements in version 4.01:

• Double pitch resolution: More precise intonation for your tracks.
   

• More time resolution: Up to 5ms virtual time resolution!
   

• Area correct tool: You will correct errors at just sweep of the mouse.
   

• Tempo tool: Speed up or slow down your sequence.
   

• Magnifying glass: View voice features in more detail.
   

• Quick Settings: Now switch between common settings at click of the mouse.
   

• Wizard now estimates brightness gain.
   

• Faster and more accurate engine
   

• Fixed compatibility bug with international versions of Windows.
   

• Sonar compatibility fix.

• Minor changes in Digital Ear Manual. 

• The installation program now is Windows 2000/Me Compatible

» Version 3.0

• Settings Wizard: This is a advanced feature of Digital Ear 3. It allows you to find automatically the optimal settings for a particular audio file for best conversion results.

• Improved Power Tools:

• Soft Quantization: User selectable natural sounding pitch quantization.

• Advanced Error Correction: Now it is user customizable.

• Transposer: Transpose your sequence at any amount of semitones (1/100 of a semitone accuracy).

• Undo function: Recover from any mistake during the editing process.

• Volume events redirection: Select any MIDI controller volume (expression) events.

• Easier note range adjustment by providing direct manipulation handles.

• Improved precise MIDI timing: Your .wav and midi file will have exactly the same timing with sub-millisecond accuracy!

• Numerous internal fixes and improvements.

» Version 2.0

• Speed Speed Speed! The new version of Digital Ear features a new optimized engine that is 2-20 times faster (depending on time resolution) than the previous version! Do you think that we sacrificed quality? Read below...

• Accuracy: Digital Ear now is now even more robust. Less errors,  more  precise intonation even in difficult cases.

• Smart Event Detector: This brand-new feature of Digital Ear uses a new real-time algorithm in order to accurately recognize a  notes' attack. This feature is particularly effective for string instruments like guitar. On-the-fly real-time sensitivity adjustment.

• MIDI events compression. Fewer MIDI events are send to your synthesizer releasing valuable bandwidth without compromising quality.

• Score-friendly MIDI files: With the addition of the Smart Event Detector, the resulting MIDI files will work better with your favorite notation program

• Tooltips! Get instant help for any function of Digital Ear. Just leave the mouse pointer stationary over the icon you want to learn more about it.

• Automatic save of MIDI files: No need to save your MIDI file each time you make a parameter change. Make any change you like, then just hit "play" to hear your resulting MIDI file.

• Integrated WAVE file player. Now you can hear and compare your wav file  inside Digital Ear.

• Numerous internal fixes and improvements.

• Minor changes to the installation program in order to provide better compatibility.

• The installation program has changed to support older versions of Windows.

• Users that have selected "small fonts" from the Windows Display Settings, may notice that the subdivisions of the sliders disappear. This have been fixed.

» Version 1.5

• Better Engine has an even more extended frequency range.

• Increased MIDI file compatibility. Non-SMPTE MIDI files are now available providing full compatibility with all known sequencers like Cubase VST, Cakewalk etc.

• Automatic update of MIDI files in order to immediately reflect any changes in engine settings.

• User selectable target Beats Per Minute.

• Program change events can now be overridden supporting non-GM (General MIDI) synthesizers.

• User adjustable brightness gain. Now the sensitivity of timbre changes can be easily controlled.

• Smart checking of new software upgrades.

• Numerous internal fixes and improvements

» Version 1.0

• First version of Digital Ear released. The music revolution begins.