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FretPet 2.0.2 by Scott Lahteine
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What's Included
FretPet's Stuffit archive contains the following items:
FretPet FAT ............... The FretPet Application
FretPet Manual (HTML) ..... The FretPet Manual
Demo Sequences ............ My Measly Attempts
README FretPet ............ This File
Register at eMania ........ Web Registration Bookmark
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Support
For information and updates visit the FretPet Home Page at:
http://www.things-of-the-non.org/Pages/fretpet/
If you have questions or comments send them to:
fretpet@emania.com
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Registration
A GEEK IS A PERSON WHO EATS BUGS FOR A LIVING, BUT EVEN A GEEK
CANNOT LIVE ON BUGS ALONE. I LOVE THE ART OF PROGRAMMING, BUT
MORE THAN BEING A CODE GOD I LOVE TO EAT FRESH ORGANIC FOOD.
HELP FEED A STARVING PROGRAMMER. REGISTRATION IS ONLY $16.
Register on the web at eMania.com.
You can pay by credit card, check, or money order.
Pay online instantly or generate a Mail or FAX form.
https://www.emania.com/order-cgi/order.cgi/9076
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Version History
2.0.2 - May 1999
- Added MIDI Export option
- Added Solo Mode Button
- Documents can now have up to 9999 chords!
- Updated the Round Window to fix crashing on some systems
- Fixed bad Undo / Redo behavior for Cut / Paste / Delete / Add
- Improved memory management for documents
- Fixed behavior of selections between play modes
- Scoured for leaks with Spotlight
- Fixed timing in Movie Export.
2.0.1 - Nov 1998
- Fixed bug for systems without Appearance Manager
- Rebuilt with better optimization
- Added a requested tuning (E-A-D-F#-B-E)
2.0 - The "Stress" Release, Oct 1998
ADDED:
- Complete Balloon Help
- Four Channel Multitracking!
- Velocity and Sustain slider bars
- Appearance Manager Support
- Navigation Services Support
- Instrument and Tuning popup menus
- QuickTime 3 MIDI Input Support
- "Step Size" gadget to the Circle Palette.
- More helpful cursor focusing
CHANGES:
- Changed Play menu key to avoid conflicts with application switchers
- Numerous bug fixes and stability enhancements
- Eliminated all known conflicts with 3rd party INITs
- Enhanced the Extended Name List in the Current Chord palette
- Revamped Piano Palette
- Preferences slightly altered
- Toolbar buttons now appear dimmed when unavailable
- Overhauled Movie Export to support multi-tracking
1.3.5 - The "Feedback" Release, May 1998
- Added feedback gadget to Circle Palette.
- Improved Movie Export code makes output more like the original.
1.3.4 - The "Relapse" Release, May 1998
- Added support for MIDI input/thru with OMS.
- Added chord-clicking in the Chord Palette.
- Added Transpose & Harmony gadgets to the Circle Palette.
- Added Lightbulb gadget to the Scale Palette.
- Added color-coding to the Scale Palette.
- Added a root-note indicator to the Scale Palette.
- Improved the Scale Palette update code.
- Moved "Play In Background" option to the Preferences dialog.
- Fixed bug with missing clicks in the Guitar Palette.
- Fixed scrolling glitch when toggling H/V guitar view.
- Fixed preferences dialog crashing bug.
- Fixed non-functional tab keys.
1.3.3 - Limited OMS-Only Release, May 1998
•• SEE release notes for version 1.3.4 ••
1.3.2 - The "Lefty" Release, Apr 1998
- Added the Hand Gadget for lefties.
- Fixed a minor bug with the Fret Bracket.
- Fixed a bug with open tones not blinking.
- Added Play In Background menu option.
- Kurt has faded away.
1.3.1 - Skipped because 1.3 was posted in some places as 1.3.1
1.3 - The "Red Light" Release, Apr 1998
- Fixed Empty Movie bug.
- Added horizontal guitar view to the Guitar Palette.
- Added the Unplayed Notes gadget to the Guitar Palette.
- Fixed bugs with dirty docs, dialog keys, inactive menubar.
- Fixed problem of inconsistent fingerings between normal and reverse strung.
1.2 - The "Dynamic" Release, Mar 1998
- Created "Free Edit" button to make composition waayyy more flexible.
- Added "FretPet Shortcuts" to the Help menu.
- Fixed Preferences menu position and dialog HIG.
- Enhanced the interface with a smarter cursor that changes shape.
- Changed the Add Chord button to be less cryptic looking.
- Removed control-click from the scale palette (now shift-click).
1.0.1 Jan 1998
- Fixed the About Box to reflect the correct version.
1 Dot 0 - The "Release" Release, Jan 1998
- Fixed bug with Windows Menu and Untitled documents.
- Fixed bug with first chord repeat set to 0.
- Updated to Mercutio MDEF 1.5 (to fix the "GDeviceHandle" bug).
- Fixed a bug which could cause the "Play All..." option to freeze.
- Fixed and enabled the "Export Movie…" option.
Beta 3 - The "Seek Whence" Release, Dec 1997
- Added dozens of features to turn FretPet into a real musical app!
Beta 2 - The "Tons & Kords" Release, Jan 1997
- Ultra exclusive preview of FretPet's interface and analysis options.
Beta 1 - The "quiet" Version, Sep 1996
- FretPet can now display things on the screen before crashing horribly.