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Our "Band-in-a-Box® 2019 for Windows®! New Features, RealTracks, and other content!" video is now ready!
Get to know all about the newest features in Band-in-a-Box® 2019:



Interested in a specific feature? Here's a breakdown of the video:

Brief Intro to New Features
0:01 - Introduction
2:06 - New Feature: 64-bit
2:21 - New Feature: 64-bit VST DAW Plugin
2:44 - New Feature: 64-bit GM MIDI synth VSTSynthFont64
2:55 - New Feature: Redesigned SongPicker
3:06 - New Feature: Advanced Filters
3:17 - New Feature: Medley
3:26 - New Feature: RealDrums Transcriptions etc.
3:34 - New Feature: 300 more Song Titles
3:39 - New Feature: Melodist uses RealStyles
3:44 - New Feature: Enhanced Audio Harmonies

4:03 - How does Band-in-a-Box® work?

5:25 - 202 New RealTracks in Version 2019:
5:35 - Jazz, Blues, Funk & Percussion
5:50 - Brazilian Bossa & Samba
6:10 - More Latin American
6:37 - Modern Funk
7:01 - Fiery Harmonica
7:23 - Blues Rhythm & Soloist Guitars
7:45 - Funky Acoustic Guitar
7:59 - Djembe
8:11 - Tango
8:27 - Modern Jazz Waltz Drums
8:38 - Growly Blues Horns
8:54 - Pop, Rock & World
9:13 - Cinematic Electric Guitar
9:38 - 12-String & 6-String Campfire Acoustic Folk
9:52 - Pop-Rock Pedal Steel
10:06 - Singer/Songwriter Guitar & Piano
10:27 - Klezmer & European
10:44 - Chicken Pickin'
11:07 - Americana
11:26 - Celtic Cello
11:45 - Celtic 12-String & Nylon Guitar (DADGAD tuning)
12:09 - Background Gospel Low Vocal Mmms

Band-in-a-Box® 2019 New Features:
12:39 - New Features: 64-bit Version
13:26 - New Features: VST DAW Plugin
21:58 - New Features: SongPicker Enhancements
24:03 - New Add-ons: New Instrumental Studies
25:14 - New Features: Searching by Song Fragment
25:45 - New Features: Easy Entering of Notation with the 'N' Key
26:38 - New Features: Filtering Songs
29:03 - New Features: Sub Folders Filters
29:47 - New Features: More Filters (Time Signatures. Genres, Key, Tempo etc.)
30:12 - New Features: Folder Access
30:38 - New Features: Open Special Area
31:08 - New Features: New Advanced Filter Button (RealTracks, RealDrums, and MIDI SuperTracks)
33:40 - New Features: RealDrums Transcriptions
34:48 - New Add-ons: "Look Ma - ALL MIDI!" Sets 1 & 2
35:18 - New Features: New Track Type - Drum Notation
36:38 - New Features: Start Playback Anywhere in the Bar

Notation Improvements:
36:48 - Change Beat Resolution From the Right-Click Menu
37:15 - Easier Entry of Notes on Lines
37:42 - Asterisk to Indicate Middle C on & Spin Controls
37:53 - Force Accidental from the Right-Click Menu
38:01 - Edit Any Track in the Event List
38:09 - Keystroke Note Entry Mode 'N' for Faster Note Entry
38:28 - Print Chords Only Fake Sheet
38:32 - More Control of Notation Size

StyleMaker Enhancements:
38:47 - MIDI Velocity Offset in Styles
39:20 - Save Information with Styles

40:17 - New Features: Styles Made with the Medley Feature
40:49 - New Features: Ability for Different Decibel Offsets On Medleys

New Features: Song Title Enhancements:
41:10 - Now Over 10,600 Titles in SongPicker
41:33 - New Chord Density & Chord Changes Filters

42:10 - New Features: Melodist Now Uses RealStyles
42:56 - New Add-ons: "Low Man" & Re-amped "12-Key" Metal/Thrash Electric Guitar RealTracks
43:20 - New Features: New Hot Keys
44:27 - New Add-ons: Artist Performance Set 9: Celtic Flute with Geoff Kelly
45:02 - New Feature: Audio Harmonies Enhancements

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Excellent video. I enjoyed time was given to demonstrate how to use some of the new features. Lots of use technique to absorb.

I'll likely need to view parts of the video multiple times so it's nice you've created links to various sections Callie.


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Callie,

Thank you for taking the time to index the new features video. This is an excellent resource!

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Very helpful video! I’m also glad we could go to specific topics. I learned a lot from the new Notation features.


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Video: Volume Automation in Band-in-a-Box® 2024 for Windows®

We've created a video to help you learn more about the Volume Automation options in Band-in-a-Box® 2024 for Windows.

Band-in-a-Box® 2024: Volume Automation

www.pgmusic.com/manuals/bbw2024full/chapter11.htm#volume-automation

Video: Audio Input Monitoring with Band-in-a-Box® 2024 for Windows®

We've created this short video to explain Audio Input Monitoring within Band-in-a-Box® 2024, and included some tips & troubleshooting details too!

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5:10: Troubleshooting

www.pgmusic.com/manuals/bbw2024full/chapter11.htm#audio-input-monitoring

Video: Enhanced Melodists in Band-in-a-Box® 2024 for Windows®!

We've enhanced the Melodists feature included in Band-in-a-Box® 2024 for Windows!

Access the Melodist feature by pressing F7 in the program to open the new MultiPicker Library and locate the [Melodist] tab.

You can now generate a melody on any track in the program - very handy! Plus, you select how much of the melody you want generated - specify a range, or apply it to the whole track.

See the Melodist in action with our video, Band-in-a-Box® 2024: The Melodist Window.

Learn even more about the enhancements to the Melodist feature in Band-in-a-Box® 2024 for Windows at www.pgmusic.com/manuals/bbw2024upgrade/chapter3.htm#enhanced-melodist

Band-in-a-Box® 2024 DAW Plugin Version 6: New Features Specifically for Reaper®

New with the DAW Plugin Version 6.0, released with Band-in-a-Box® 2024 for Windows: the Reaper® Panel!

This new panel offers built-in specific support for the Reaper® DAW API allowing direct transfer of Band-in-a-Box® files to/from Reaper® tracks!

When you run the Plugin from Reaper®, there is a panel to set the following options:
-BB Track(s) to send: This allows you to select the Plugin tracks that will be sent Reaper.
-Destination Reaper Track: This lets you select the destination Reaper track to receive media content from the Plugin.
-At Bar: You can select a bar in Reaper where the Plugin tracks should be placed.
-Start Below Selected Track: This allows you to place the Plugin tracks below the destination Reaper track.
-Overwrite Reaper Track: You can overwrite previous content on the destination Reaper track.
-Move to Project Folder: With this option, you can move the Plugin tracks to the Reaper project folder.
-Send Reaper Instructions Enable this option to send the Reaper Instructions instead of rendering audio tracks, which is faster.
-Render Audio & Instructions: Enable this option to generate audio files and the Reaper instructions.
-Send Tracks After Generating: This allows the Plugin to automatically send tracks to Reaper after generating.
-Send Audio for MIDI Track: Enable this option to send rendered audio for MIDI tracks.
-Send RealCharts with Audio: If this option is enabled, Enable this option to send RealCharts with audio.

Check out this video highlighting the new Reaper®-specific features: Band-in-a-Box® DAW Plugin Version 6: New Features Specifically for Reaper®

Band-in-a-Box® 2024 DAW Plugin Version 6: New Features Video

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Watch the new features video to learn more: Video: Band-in-a-Box® 2024 - DAW Plugin Version 6 New Features

We also list these new features at www.pgmusic.com/bbwin.plugin.htm.

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