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Max

Version 8.5.2

Graphical programming environment for music, audio, multimedia.

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Max overview

Max is a graphical environment for music, audio, and multimedia. In use for over twenty years by performers, composers, artists, scientists, teachers, and students, Max is the way to make your computer do things that reflect your individual ideas and dreams.

What’s new in version 8.5.2

Updated on Feb 03 2023

New Features
  • jit.gl.environment: ‘reflect_edge’ reflection map edge length attribute
  • jit.gl.meshwarp: added input matrix for mesh geometry
  • jit.gl.meshwarp: output_mesh_matrix message to output mesh vertex matrix
  • Projects: allow using templates via ‘add new file’
  • RNBO: v1.0.2 update
  • zl: ‘zlreset’ message to reinitialize but not reset ‘mode’ parameters
Fixed Bugs
  • crosspatch: protect against feedback
  • dict: ‘contains’ supports ints
  • jit.cellblock: fixed drawing artifacts when referring to a coll
  • jit.gl.mesh: fixed crash with adjacency draw modes
  • jit.gl.path: fixed issues with adjusting evalin/out attrs
  • jit.gl.render (glcore): added error message when matrix rendering is enabled
  • jit.gl.skybox: fixed issues with jit.movie @output_texture 1
  • jit.gl.slab: fixed color attr for default shader
  • jit.gl.text2d: fixed ‘screenmode 0’ rendering with high DPI displays
  • jit.gl.text3d: fixed memory leak
  • jit.pix: attrui updates when param changes
  • Jitter JS: fixed ‘jit_gl_implicit’ “No such object" error
  • jweb: fixed memory leak with ‘readfile’
  • Max for Live metro: fixed issues with output when looping in arrangement
  • Max for Live: improved timing / sample accuracy
  • MC wrapper: fixed crash setting 'chans' message from scheduler thread when Overdrive is enabled
  • mc.gen~: fixed crash when saving with codebox (Win only)
  • mc.index~: buffer channel right inlet can be set
  • mcp.sfplay~: MC chans attr works
  • node.script: fixed memory leak
  • Parameters: ‘Stored only’ blobs work as expected
  • Patcher Window: fixed zoom button in fullscreen
  • RNBO patching: fixed errors when disconnecting patch cords via handle drag
  • RNBO: v1.0.2 update
  • Scheduler: fixed timing with UI operations that trigger signals (ex: bang->click~)
  • sfrecord~: fix crash on invalid path in ‘open’
  • Standalone: CEF is appropriately not copied when it is disabled (Windows)
  • Startup: small speed up (clippings are iterated later)
  • textedit: eliminated extra quote escapes
  • textedit: fixed crash when sending ‘clear’ via closebang
  • textedit: improved behavior of @nosymquote
  • textedit: text length does not affect presentation rect
  • thispoly~: works when created in modify-read-only subpatcher
  • VIDDLL HAP: fixed decoder error (Windows)

Information

License

Shareware

Size

883 MB

Downloads

24837

App requirements

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insertstudio
insertstudio
Jul 14 2020
8.1.5
5.0
Jul 14 2020
5.0
Version: 8.1.5
Just amazing!
Diogo-Cocharro
Diogo-Cocharro
Nov 21 2010
5.1.6
0.0
Nov 21 2010
0.0
Version: 5.1.6
You should also check it's cousin, pure data, the freeware version of the MaxMSP paradigm. http://puredata.info/
Jaems
Jaems
May 20 2008
5.0.1
4.0
May 20 2008
4.0
Version: 5.0.1
Max 5 is everything we have been waiting for. I wrote a comprehensive user review with pictures here: http://jnote.org/162 Highlights of Max 5 include jWeb, text buttons, presentation mode and improved graphics all around.
anonymous-heron-1581
anonymous-heron-1581
May 1 2008
5.0.1
0.0
May 1 2008
0.0
Version: 5.0.1
Incredibly powerful program, incredibly difficult company to deal with. Licensing, unless they've changed it in the new version 5, is very arcane and cumbersome.
timjm1986
timjm1986
Jul 16 2020
5.0
Jul 16 2020
5.0
Version: null
insertstudio
insertstudio
Jul 14 2020
5.0
Jul 14 2020
5.0
Version: null
Gary-box
Gary-box
Feb 25 2014
5.0
Feb 25 2014
5.0
Version: null
Ali-Egypt
Ali-Egypt
Dec 16 2012
5.0
Dec 16 2012
5.0
Version: null
ToastExpander
ToastExpander
Dec 10 2012
4.0
Dec 10 2012
4.0
Version: null
Jaems
Jaems
May 20 2008
4.0
May 20 2008
4.0
Version: null
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