Z-Maestro Roadmap

This list of planned features is subject to change at any time. It is meant to give a good idea of where Z-Maestro is headed and some things to look for in coming versions.

* - Current development phase

Beta 3

• Advanced audio editor
• Timeline "graphs" for gradual changes in volume, pan, etc.
• External MIDI keyboard support
• Audio-only audio export
• SoundFont synthesis
• New audio effect engine
• Real-time audio rendering

RC1

• Loop section support
• MIDI import (limited support)
• Full project audio export
• Import WAV, OGG, and all Windows Media file formats (e.g. WMA, MP3, ASF)
• Export to WAV, MP3, and WMA formats
• Sample projects
• New UI color scheme
• Faster, smoother experience
• Better clipboard support (cut, copy, paste)
• Updated audio effects and editors
• Extended SoundFont drum support
• Better audio recording
• More multithreading to take better advantage of multiple cores/processors
• Better help integration (e.g. F1 support, help links, etc.)

RC3

• Adaptive audio parts (vs. one-shot)
• Better audio editing
• Bug fixes

RC4 (0.14)

• Minor visible changes
• Increased performance

RC5 (0.15)

• Import from audio CD
• Increased use of progress bars
• Major bug fixes

*1.0*

• Split into Lite and Pro versions
• Complete help file with tutorials

1.5

• Music notation
• Multi-track recording

2.0/3.0

• Movie scoring

Beyond

• [Insert cool new features here]

Last updated June 4, 2008