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Spat 5.2.6 released

Dear all,

Spat 5.2.6 for Max/MSP has been released.
This version is supposedly compatible with Apple Silicon M1; however, this is still experimental, so please test and send feedback.

The detailed changelog is below.

Please read this thread regarding installation, troubleshooting, and bug reporting guidelines.

Enjoy,
T.

Compatible with Max >= 8.2
Compatible with macOS >= 10.11
Compatible with Apple M1 computers (Apple Silicon, or Intel using Rosetta)
Compatible with Windows >= 10

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Release Version : 5.2.6
Release Date : 11/2021

  • spat5.sfplay~ : added “/dump/axml” message
  • updated to Juce v 6.1.2
  • updated IPP and MKL to v 2021.4.0
  • panoramix : new options on AB bus to configure the mic pair
  • spat5.viewer, spat5.oper : bang message delivers the speaker directions
  • spat5.pan~, spat5.spat~ : default panning type is now vbap, instead of angular
  • spat5.pan~, spat5.spat~ : added abap2d and abip2d (angle-based panning)
  • spat5.wfs, spat5.wfs~ : major refactoring (again!)
  • spat5.wfs.grid, spat5.wfs.config : deprecated, no longer needed
  • spat5.wfs, spat5.wfs~ : slight improvements in the gain scaling law
  • spat5.ebur128~ : cpu optimization; internal refactoring; delivers some new criteria
  • spat5.ebur128~ : now works with arbitrary speaker layouts
  • added abstraction spat5.mc.r128~
  • spat5.hoa.beam~ : removed 64 beams limit

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Release Version : 5.2.5
Release Date : 08/2021

  • compatible with arm64 (Apple Silicon) (requires Max 8.2+)
  • spat5.grids : fix missing “upper-*” grids
  • all objects : fix possible hang with coordinate conversion/modulo
  • spat5.fir~ : added “/implementation” message
  • spat5.hoa.compensation~ : fixed various bugs and improved calculation time
    (this also impacts “decoder compensation” in HOA decoders and HOA Bus on Panoramix)
  • spat5.pan~ : minor improvements to phantom speakers
  • spat5.speaker.layout : added “iem-cube”
  • spat5.colormap : added 50 new maps
  • spat5.panner.metrics : added new metrics
  • spat5.hoa.scope~ : added “/resolution” message
  • spat5.panoramix~ : fix potential lock issue (vu-meter thread)
  • spat5.rms~, spat5.snapshot~, spat5.ebur128~, spat5.meter~, spat5.compressor~, spat5.noisegate~ : fix possible threading issue
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