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Band-in-a-Box 2020 New Features Video Index (links to video on YouTube site)
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Intro
0:01 - Intro
1:06 - New Feature - Vocal Thickening (More Detail Later)
1:15 - New Feature - RealTracks Substitutes (More Detail Later)
1:23 - New Feature - Multi-Riffs (More Detail Later)
1:36 - New Feature - RealDrum, new RealCharts (More Detail Later)
1:40 - New Feature - Artist Bios Browser(More Detail Later)
1:45 - New Feature - Feature Browser (More Detail Later)
1:52 - New Feature - Audio Chord Wizard Enhancements (More Detail Later)
2:10 - New Feature - SongPicker Enhancements (More Detail Later)
2:12 - New Feature - Drum/Bass only intros (More Detail Later)
2:15 - New Feature - 3400 more Song Titles (More Detail Later)
2:20 - New Feature - Left-Handed/Student View Guitar Fretboard (More Detail Later)
2:23 - New Feature - Song Exporting Options (More Detail Later)
2:25 - New Feature - DAW Plugin Enhancements (More Detail Later)
2:40 - New Feature - Audio Harmonies (More Detail Later)
4:28 - How does Band-in-a-Box work?

202 New RealTracks in Version 2020
3:07 - Gospel Vocals "Thickened"
5:55 - Jazz, Blues, Funk & Latin
6:12 - Latin American Island Groove
6:18 - Soca & Merengue
6:34 - Blues with Johnny Hiland
6:45 - Jazz Rhythm Changes & Blues
6:58 - Bossa Horn Section
7:26 - Pop, Rock & World
8:10 - Cinematic Metal Guitar
8:20 - Ska
8:41 - Singer-Songwriter
9:11 - Blues-Inspired Baritone Guitar
9:26 - Country "Pollwinner"
9:42 - Country Soloists
9:52 - Jaw Harp Celtic
10:01 - Old Time Americana

Version 2020 New Features
10:19 - New Feature - Feature Browser
13:17 - New Feature - RealTrack Substitutions
18:26 - New Feature - Artist Browser
19:34 - New Feature - Thickening Feature
25:06 - New Feature - Audio Chord Wizard (ACW) Enhancements
25:06 - New Feature - ACW Multi-window display
27:05 - New Feature - ACW Auto-set Main Tempo
27:46 - New Feature - ACW Tempo displayed at each barline
29:31 - New Feature - ACW Equalize Tempo Feature
30:34 - New Feature - ACW Send MIDI to Soloist Track
31:24 - New Feature - SongPicker Enhancements
34:51 - New Feature - Left-Handed & Student View Guitar Fretboard
37:03 - New Feature - Drum-only & Bass-only Intros
39:25 - New Feature - Drag to Import Audio & MIDI Files
40:08 - New Feature - Drag From Mixer & New Bit-Depth and Sample Rate
40:32 - New Feature - Customized Tracks Settings
41:09 - New Feature - Bar Settings Dialog Enhancements
41:35 - New Feature - Auto Updating at Boot-Up
42:10 - New Feature - RealDrums Enhancements
42:37 - New Feature - SongTitles Browser (Now 3400 more Song Titles!)
42:47 - New Notation Feature: Use the 'M' Hot-key to add additional notes
43:19 - New Notation Feature: Use the 'R' Hot-key to add rests
43:30 - New Feature - Key Signature Checker
44:00 - New Feature - Section text & bar lyrics display on Lead Sheet and Print-out
44:12 - New Feature - Additional File Types Supported (MXL, MUSICXML)
44:34 - New Feature - Hammer-ons, Pull-offs & Slides are now saved to MUSICXML
44:40 - New Feature - Eliminate Note Overlap Feature Enhancements
45:47 - New Feature - Multi-Riff now in Band-in-a-Box!

DAW Plugin New Features
48:50 - Over 30 Enhancements of DAW Plugin Version 2!
49:15 - Brief Overview of DAW Plugin
50:31 - Stereo & Mono indicators for tracks
50:53 - Plugin supports up to 25 tracks
51:35 - Load pre-recorded audio file to Audio Track
52:08 - Apply Audio Harmonies to any track (including imported Audio Tracks!)
52:57 - Customize Style Tracks
53:33 - Use DAW Plugin to add accompaniment to pre-recorded songs
55:20 - More add-ons (Filter by Instrument, Artist Bios, RealDrum notation and more!)
56:02 - Chord Sheet Enhancements (Visual Transposition, Alternative Chord Displays, etc.)
57:22 - Song Settings & Bar Settings Dialog now available in DAW Plugin
57:42 - Tempo Checker sets Plugin Tempo to match DAW Tempo
58:10 - Drag Multiple selected tracks into DAW using Ctrl-Drag
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