IMO, these two features were designed to do exactly the same, both both uses different dialogs and operate with some slight differences. There are even users wondering which are the differences, and to be honest I wondered the same the first time I read about 2023 new features:
https://www.pgmusic.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Main=99375&Number=745009#Post745009
https://www.pgmusic.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Main=99299&Number=744129#Post744129

As Rustyspoon said:
Originally Posted By: Rustyspoon#
I believe the only important item we are missing is the riff "history" from modal F8. If that is transplanted to Alt-F8 then not sure who would want to use older "Multiriff" workflow and why would we need both?

If it is possible, I think that is the way to go and just retire old multiriff modal approach.


...if both dialogs were combined in one, by adding the lacking features of the old Multiriff Dialog box to the new, floating, ALT+F8 dialog, it would be simpler and more intuitive.

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Last edited by Cerio; 12/17/22 11:35 PM.

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