REAPER 6.79

What's new in this version:

FX:
- avoid audio-thread reset of FX when moving between chains with different oversampling settings
- improve behavior with certain FX and parameter changes when in automation-read mode
- rename-FX window uses modal window positioning preference
- fix possible crash when oversampling used with classic per-FX PDC
- include saved chains in Browser, All Plugins view

JSFX:
- effects can now check reaper_version and max_nch from their preprocessor
- fix loading JSFX from subdirectory of project Effects directory
- fix project state for high numbers of sliders with very large values
- fix state encoding of more than 64 sliders with no preset name set

Super8:
- add optional per-channel fadeout of configurable loop-length multiple
- avoid small glitch when stopping the last channel
- fix incorrect behavior when the same CC is used to record multiple channels
- improve quality and performance of reverse function
- use quadratic fades when starting/stopping playback (previously exponential)

macOS:
- improve selection-related performance of list views with many visible items (Media Explorer, MIDI Event List, Project Bay, etc)
- work around Ventura multimonitor issue by deferring initialization of windows until after applicationDidFinishLaunching: completes

MIDI:
- add preference for media item name wildcard format for in-project MIDI items
- handle text meta-messages (like track title) when importing type 1 MIDI files that do not contain a tempo track

MIDI import:
- prevent hang when importing corrupt midi files
- fix possible off-by-one-tick timing of event at end of track

Multimonitor:
- improve behavior of floating windows opening to secondary monitors
- improve behavior when repositioning offscreen windows

Sends:
- add options to have sends, hardware outputs unaffected by mute/solo
- apply mute fades to post-fader sends when muting/unmuting tracks

Tooltips:
- improve behavior with inactive windows
- improve behavior with toolbars and inactive application

Track grouping:
- support changing group color in track grouping parameters dialog
- support removing track from all other groups in track grouping parameters dialog

VST:
- add compatibility setting to ignore VST3 setDirty calls
- fix compatibility with VST3 plugins that report track context, like Console 1
- fix for VST3 that respond to query requests as mono

ARA:
- mark project dirty when the plugin informs REAPER that the audio modifications have changed

Hardware outputs:
- improve quality when muting/unmuting tracks that have hardware outputs

IDEs:
- improve syntax highlighting around EEL2 preprocessor-text

Media Explorer:
- add actions to edit metadata tags

Menus:
- allow customization of MIDI CC lane context menu prior to first display

MIDI epxort:
- allow configuring PPQN when exporting project MIDI

MIDI export:
- avoid creating non-standard .mid files with high PPQN divisions

Notation:
- improve PDF export support for latin-1 characters in lyrics, etc

Pencil drawing:
- fix potential unsafe memory access when drawing new MIDI items

Pin connector window:
- improve scrollbar behavior

ReaScript:
- EEL ReaScripts can now check reaper_version from their preprocessor

ReaVerb:
- fix gain issues with resampling of certain impulse response files

Recording:
- improve record pass logic and $recpass wildcard

Render:
- fix embedding performer, songwriter, ISRC metadata in CUE files

Routing window:
- improve display of new destination channels in menu

Subprojects:
- fix potential crash when pasting subproject and copy media on paste is enabled

Take envelopes:
- improve matching logic when copying envelopes from take to take via drag and drop

Terminology:
- update various pre-FX labels to be 'Pre-Fader (Pre-FX)'

Track grouping matrix:
- only display tooltips when mouse is over a meaningful area

Track metering:
- when using pre-fader metering, show meters for muted/unsoloed tracks

Undo:
- restore saving of project extension state in undo, extensions should be updated to only include undo-relevant state in these config blocks

Vertical zoom:
- fix (yet again) zooming logic for certain themes

Video:
- effects can now check reaper_version from their preprocessor

Web interfaces:
- more_me supports track names that end in spaces

Windows:
- x64 installer now installs drivers for both x64 and x86 if ReaRoute enabled

API:
- allow renaming FX via TrackFX_SetNamedConfigParm(renamed_name), also support FX_GetNamedConfigParm(original_name)
- fix Take/TrackFX_GetNamedConfigParm(fx_type) for CLAP plugins
- improve responsiveness of MIDI_EnumSelEvts() etc with MIDI listview open
- update UI in response to setting various send parameters