OnSong | 2024.1 | Release Notes

Release Notes

OnSong 2024.1

OnSong 2024.1 was released on June 28, 2024. The following items have been added, changed or fixed:

Additions

Added the ability to take screenshots within the app using actions.
Added the ability to switch libraries from within the System Information screen.
Added the ability to add, remove, and change the sort order of format sections using a context menu to workaround the sorting issues on macOS.
Added the ability to sort items in the set list using the context menu to workaround an issue on macOS.
Added the ability to format dual chords using the format sections.
Added the ability to adjust the width of the section selector bar separately from the vertical position indicator.
Added the ability to view thumbnails of the captured screen or menu and then share that using the activity menu.
Added the ability to capture a screenshot using the SHIFT+CONTROL+S keyboard shortcut.
Added the ability to control how the new renderer handles comments as section labels.
Added a restore purchase link in the account details screen.

Changes

Changed the "Run in Background" setting to be found in the "Energy Management" settings.
Changed the libraries screen to have a create new library button and an updated look.
Changed the System Information screen to feature a Configure Backup button when there are no backups restored.
Changed the MIDI clock behavior to stop the MIDI clock if a stop duration is specified.
Changed the song editor to prompt for the new renderer when a link is present.
Changed the time format of the clock widget to acquire the default format from the device locale.
Changed the negative font color to warning font color in the timer widget settings screen.
Changed the new renderer to not apply indents when more than one column is specified.
Changed the way the new renderer parses lines to ignore line and inline formatting if none are detected for performance and less conflict with use of special characters.
Changed the song editor to display both the song title and attachment filename.
Changed the screenshots manager to save the picture to a screenshots folder in file sharing.
Changed the automatic renderer version logic to also look at the content version required to render line or inline formatting.
Changed the sort order of peers in the beam sharing list to place nearby devices at the top followed by accounts.

Updates

Updated user manual links to handle the new and previous share menu.
Updated user manual the links for text formatting settings.
Updated all translations.

Fixes

Fixed an issue where the Google Sign In was using the incorrect scope that can lead to an error message on the consent screen.
Fixed an issue where MIDI events do not send when the song is loaded because the first section is not selected automatically.
Fixed an issue where other formats are not visible even when one was previously selected in the export screens in the new share menu.
Fixed an issue that selected OnSong Cloud is the user is not currently authenticated but has access to the backup feature.
Fixed an issue where the user is prompted to choose a Backup Location while not having access to the backup feature.
Fixed an issue where the Last-Modified header is not being set for State API.
Fixed an issue where key and capo metadata do not invert when changing low light mode.
Fixed an issue where the timestamp and size of the backup was not being updated after upload.
Fixed an issue where applying styles to the current book does not save text formatting changes.
Fixed an issue where inline formatting is causing the rest of the line to disappear.
Fixed an issue where starting OnSong Console will keep prompting about changes.
Fixed an issue where chorus was not indented in the new renderer due to internationalization support.
Fixed an issue where some text was not translated in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where blank lines between sections are ignored.
Fixed an issue where setting capo after the storage mode of the song is set to System does not function.
Fixed an issue where dual capo chords would not appear in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where URLs with dollar signs in the encoding do not fully link.
Fixed an issue where URL links don't open in the new renderer on macOS.
Fixed an issue where URL links only open once in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the link color was set to blue instead of the app color.
Fixed an issue where tabs are not being converted to spaces to align chords in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where ChordPro section handling like tabs was not working due to changes in section processing.
Fixed an issue where songs with null chords causes the new renderer to not function.
Fixed an issue where the new renderer would fail due to empty section retrieval.
Fixed an issue where the top of the second column is too close to the header in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where "4" chords are being changed to "sus4" in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the key chooser is disabled when viewing chords with the system tab selected.
Fixed an issue where the vertical menubar omits the organizer menu icon.
Fixed an issue where the vertical menubar will not pin into split screen.
Fixed an issue where the import files screen won't open in OnSong Console.
Fixed an issue where drawing with an Apple Pencil or touch has a delay before drawing begins.
Fixed an issue where making a new color in the color builder starts at 0% opacity.
Fixed an issue where the new renderer could over process the document.
Fixed an issue where the new renderer only displays the split bass note when superscript is enabled and the note is sharp/flat.
Fixed an issue where having transposition turned on with the base key causes enharmonic shift.
Fixed an issue where Google Drive is not showing any drive contents.
Fixed an issue where the chord position inline doesn’t work in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the wrong filename appears in the export screen when there's only one song being exported.
Fixed an issue where inline formatting is being included in lyrics projection.
Fixed an issue where making changes to the title section does not take effect.
Fixed an issue where adding existing songs to books doesn't close the screen.
Fixed an issue where chords in sections without lyrics are rendered left of the margin in the original renderer.
Fixed an issue where the add existing songs dialog doesn't display in OnSong Console.
Fixed an issue where the new rendering engine fails due to unexpected chord parameters.
Fixed an issue where chord diagrams within lyrics skew right in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where saving text formatting changes via OnSong Console reverts to the original.
Fixed an issue where the new renderer handles stanzas and sections incorrectly.
Fixed an issue where the background of the new renderer is too bright when the song is in low light mode.
Fixed an issue where viewport next/previous does not work after rotating the screen due to issues locating the viewport in the list.
Fixed an issue where lyrics or section highlight color is not applied consistently between renderer versions.
Fixed an issue where chords are inline when including a vertical pipe character in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the Open screen does not permit formats to be selected.
Fixed an issue where the incorrect chord diagram is displayed in the chord inspector within the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the user is being prompted to authenticate for sharing when not authenticated but not using OnSong Cloud.
Fixed an issue where the new renderer was not adding empty space to the end of the rendered document.
Fixed an issue where line formatting is not applied to ChordPro tag content in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the original renderer is improperly applying the last line style to the whole section.
Fixed an issue where the user is being prompted to sign in when sending sets.
Fixed an issue where lyrics background is being applied to the entire section and should be consistent with line formatting and applied to the words.
Fixed an issue where including <><> in song content is omitted in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where ChordPro comments being included directly after the metadata separated by a section break would not be recognized as song content.
Fixed an issue where ChordPro cb is interpreted as "bold" previously and "box" in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where ChordPro classes for musical instructions and comments is not being applied in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the help button overlaps the metadata button in the song editor with songs with longer titles in portrait orientation.
Fixed an issue where the title and metadata highlighting spanned the whole page in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where the purchase screen does not appear full screen when opened from the autoscroll duration tab on macOS.
Fixed an issue where the chord inspector does not appear on macOS in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where section labels settings was typed sections labels.
Fixed an issue where an improper transposing instrument value is causing transposition cancellation.
Fixed an issue where the help button is overlapping the menu items in the song editor when the song title or attachment filename is too long.
Fixed an issue where completing import processes was not closing the Add Songs dialog.
Fixed an issue where ChordPro comments are being treated as section labels in the new renderer.
Fixed an issue where you get an error when signing into Google Drive via the export screens.
Fixed an issue where custom page sizes cause the new renderer to fail.
Fixed an issue where icons on the OnSong sign-in screen are not placed properly on macOS.
Fixed an issue where changing lyrics size or format in Console was not being saved to the iPad.
Fixed an issue where duplicating a set and then changing the song contained in the set do not update the quantity of songs in the set.
Fixed an issue where previous beamed peers are selected upon opening the menu again, but the nearby beam does not get sent.
Fixed an issue where using beam or stream from the new share menu would not automatically enable server mode on the host device.
Fixed an issue where SongSelect songs are not able to be transposed into a different key while showing capo and transposing instrument as an option.
Fixed an issue where the linespacing of the document tab is not disabled when viewing a PDF file.
Fixed an issue where the close button does not reappear after editing sources in the add songs screen.
Fixed an issue where the follow function in OnSong Console does not function.
Fixed an issue where the Add Book or Add Set function in OnSong Console does not open.
Fixed an issue when displaying and linking to the user menu in the feature set screen.
Fixed a crash condition when selecting multiple lines in the song editor and pressing the line formatting button.
Fixed a crash condition when changing sets and opening the song editor caused by song content observation in the preview widget.
Fixed a possible crash condition when loading a library and the add songs screen does not have available sections.

Removals

Removed the screenshots feature from macOS since it appears to not be compatible.