[4] 18/Dec/00: iBeat V.1.11 released!
    New features in V.1.11:

  • iBeat now runs stable. No more crashes and/or grey main windows ;)
  • several tiny bugs in the bank- and multi pattern-management have been removed
  • optimized, sleek program code results in smaller file size and faster start
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[3] 16/Jul/00: iBeat 1.1 released!
    New features in V.1.1:

  • Much better performance on slower systems then V.1.0.x
  • Save volume-/bankinfo in patterns
  • Mixing Automation
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[2] 12/Apr/00: iBeat 1.0.3 released!
    New features in V.1.0.3:

  • Bugs concerning loading and saving of banks/patterns have been removed
  • Bugs in the help system and those concerning online access have been removed
  • Multimode: four patterns in one playlist
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[1] 04/Apr/00: iBeat 1.0.2 released - first public release!
    Features in V.1.0.2:

  • ian's iBeat engine V.1.2.02 STRAIGHT is a Sample Pattern/Loop Generator with eight tracks and multi-file-format support (WAV, AIFF, MP3, AU, SND, SWA). It enables You to create awesome audio loops in very little time - even with no musical education! Use iBeat's internal samples or use Your own pieces, which You can integrate easily into iBeat through the comfortable, visual bank editor.

    The interface is designed like a hardware sequencer for remarkeable ease of use. It's freeware, feel free to copy and evaluate it! Appropriate support could be found in our support section or on our message board

  • Ready for Intel PC (Apple Macintosh under construction)
  • Eight Tracks
  • One-bar patterns
  • 16 steps per track
  • Custom tempo (30 - 200 BpM)
  • Four individual samples p. track
  • Multimode: Four patterns combined in a playlist
  • Volume p. track
  • Volume-/Bankinfo saveable in pattern
  • Mixing Automation
  • Visual pattern editor
  • Visual bank editor
  • load/save banks
  • load/save patterns
  • Multi-Format-Support: WAV, Aiff, Sun AU, Shockwave Audio, MP3
  • Changeable Interface Graphics ("Skins")
  • Audio Recording with the system recorder or Your most preferred program
  • iBeat supports Drag & Drop of patterns
  • Patterns are editable in realtime (during playback)
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