Max 8.1.3 Release Version

Welcome to Max 8.1.3. This page will contain a record of bugs fixed and features added since Max 8.1.2

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Max 8.1.3 Release Notes

(For more information on new features in Max 8, please visit http://cycling74.com/products/max-features)

Fixed Bugs:

Audio Status: fixed crash when audio is started via loadbang and input / output is set to none
dict.view: fixed crashing and redrawing issues when in a new view of a patcher
drunk: modernised seed implementation
File loading: fixed crash when opening a 'maxb' renamed to .maxpat
File Search Path: paths with " (double quote) character work
Inspector: shows correct colors after Theme change
jit.movie: works in standalones
jit.playlist: fixed crash on unsupported files
js: improvements to setting and getting global properties
jsliveapi: simplified means of acquiring the jsobject's classname
live.* UI objects: show annotations in Live info view
live.gain~: display cleared when device is deactivated
live.text: disabled roundness attribute
Max Console: preserves state of show only errors and show time stamps across launches
Max for Live Console: only show the Console window if it is already open (M4L)
MC wrapper: chans attribute can be changed when audio is off
mc.function: setvalue <channel> next message is sent to specified channel
mc.function: properly reports mouse position
object box: color attribute works as expected
Packages: improvements to CPU usage after changing xattrs (Mac 10.15)
popup menus: clicking outside the menu is consistent with platform behavior
radiogroup: parameter size properly initialized
record~: int and float behave as described in the documentation
scale: fixed usage of exponent less than 1.0
scale~: parity with scale in classic mode
sfplay~: fixed crash when toggling timestretch attribute
Standalones: adjust frameworks and extern plist for Catalina compatibility (Mac)
Standalones: unsign Frameworks and runtimes during builds (Mac)
suckah: fixed usage on Windows 7
svgcolor: works in multiple patcher views
Tabbed Patcher: fixed crash when changing showontab attribute
Tabbed patchers: setactivetab falls back to name attribute if title attribute is empty
thispatcher: fixed issues with triggering changes from the scheduler
zoom: changing zoom changes umenu, live.menu sizing of popup and object

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