1---
2title: 'Release Notes v1.2.0'
3description: ''
4date: '2025-05-01'
5tags: ['meta']
6author: froos
7---
8
9## What's Changed
10
11## highlights
12
13- [stepwise functions](https://strudel.cc/learn/stepwise/) ([PR](https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1262))
14- [midimaps](https://strudel.cc/learn/input-output/#midimaps) ([PR](https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1274))
15- [spectrum](https://strudel.cc/learn/visual-feedback/#spectrum) ([PR](https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1213))
16- [mqtt](https://strudel.cc/learn/input-output/#mqtt) ([PR](https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1224))
17- pulse oscillator (todo: https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/issues/1336) ([PR](https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1304))
18- theme improvements
19
20## breaking changes
21
22- [breaking change] Sample signals from query onset, rather than midpoint by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1278
23- change behaviour of polymeter, and remove polymeterSteps by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1302
24- Polish, rename, and document stepwise functions by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1262
25
26### superdough
27
28- feat: Create Pulse Oscillator with variable PWM by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1304
29- add num samples (edited numbers) by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1309
30- Add num samples from 0 up to 20 by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1310
31- feat: add max polyphony feature for superdough by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1317
32
33### docs
34
35- doc: visual functions + refactor onPaint by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1125
36- Labeled statements doc by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1126
37- Correct spelling mistakes by @EdwardBetts in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1183
38- remove redundant example for cat, update snapshot by @kdiab in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1189
39- chore: Edit run locally instructions in README.md by @ChinoUkaegbu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1206
40- suggested changes to voicings.mdx by @bwagner in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1231
41- Documentation for all/each, and bugfix for each by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1233
42- Update documentation for param value modification by @gillespi314 in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1238
43- fix docs for beat function by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1248
44- understand voicings page by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1230
45- add reference package by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1252
46- Stepwise documentation tweaks, with mridangam samples by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1275
47- showcase tweaks by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1291
48- Signpost licenses for source code and samples a bit more, ref #1277 by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1289
49- Fix misplaced ending sentence by @makmanalp in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1296
50- Fix typo pattnr by @ReneNyffenegger in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1316
51- update docs to reflect import sounds tab change by @hpunq in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1332
52
53### ui improvements
54
55- Udels (MultiFrame Strudel) Revisited by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1132
56- Create audio target selector for OSC/Superdirt by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1160
57- Add a search bar to the REPL Reference tab by @netux in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1165
58- Adding search bar (soundtab.jsx) by @Bubobubobubobubo in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1185
59- add 2 new ui settings by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1200
60- Theme glowup by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1268
61- Create Pattern Page Pagination by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1287
62- feat: Theme improvements by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1295
63- feat: new themes + theme improvements by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1326
64- Add new "import-sounds" tab with explanation on folder import by @hpunq in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1329
65- Add Icon to import sample button by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1331
66- better spacing in zen mode by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1147
67- Screenreader improvements by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1158
68- colorize console + tweak header by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1203
69- Menu Panel Improvements! by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1193
70- Make panel hover behavior optional by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1199
71- REPL: solo and sync configuration by @bthj in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1214
72- enhancement: make error messages easier to read by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1315
73
74### mqtt
75
76- MQTT support by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1224
77- MQTT - if password isn't provided, prompt for one by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1249
78- MQTT - support adding hap duration and cps metadata to JSON messages by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1279
79- make mqtt topic patternable by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1280
80- Bugfix: update mqtt connections dictionary by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1281
81- mqtt bugfix - connection check by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1282
82
83### new functions
84
85- Add scramble and shuffle by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1167
86- polyJoin by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1168
87- Add seqPLoop from Tidal by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1182
88- add filter + filterWhen + within by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1039
89- Add bite function by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1187
90- markcss by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1202
91- "beat" function for "step sequencer" style rhythm notation by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1237
92- Add s_zip for 'cat'-ing patterns together step-by-step, bugfix `steps` by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1208
93- "stretch" function (phase vocoder) by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1130
94- add basic spectrum function by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1213
95- Add onKey function for custom key commands for patterns by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1235
96- Add binary and binaryN by @heerman in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1226
97- midimaps by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1274
98- small feat: Add alias for segment and ribbon by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1314
99- feat: Create scrub function for scrubbing an audio file by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1321
100- feat: Improve gain curve by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1318
101- Chop chop by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1078
102
103### more
104
105- Make `all()` post-stack again, and add `each()` for pre-stack by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1229
106- Add stepBind, and some toplevel aliases for binds and withValue by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1241
107- Make cps patternable by @eefano in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1001
108- Allow wchooseCycles probabilities to be patterned by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1292
109- @strudel/sampler improvements by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1288
110
111### refactor
112
113- expose comment commands by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1136
114- containerize/seperate out boolean checks for repl types/Repl logic into bespoke components. by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1163
115- Improve + simplify neocyclist timing by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1164
116- Make phaser control consistent with superdirt by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1178
117- Revert "Make phaser control consistent with superdirt" by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1179
118- make phaser control match superdirt by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1180
119- refactor sampler by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1101
120- update lockfile + minor versions by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1198
121- Preserve tactus for 'degrade' and friends, and tidy up 'pick' and friends by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1205
122- Apply `all` function to individual patterns rather than final stack by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1209
123- Revert "Fix sometimes" by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1267
124- patchday by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1264
125- Rename repeat back to extend by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1285
126- Send delta in OSC message in seconds, to match tidal/superdirt by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1323
127
128### fixes
129
130- Fix clock worker dependency path in module builds by @matthewkaney in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1129
131- Fix bug in Fraction.lcm by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1133
132- Fix tactus marking in mininotation by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1144
133- Fix loopAt tactus by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1145
134- Fix OSC clock jitter by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1157
135- [CORS HOTFIX] by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1162
136- Fixes fit so it works after a chop or slice by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1171
137- fix sample speed when using splice and fit with superdirt by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1172
138- handle midin device not found error by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1146
139- Fix serial timing by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1188
140- Fix regression for d1, p1, p(n) by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1227
141- Fix sometimes by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1243
142- Fix sf2 timing by @felixroos in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1272
143- Fix "squeezejoin" and functions using it, including "bite" by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1286
144- Fixes inverted triangle wave by renaming it to "itri", making non-inverted "tri" by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1283
145- Hotfix: prevent undefined pattern code from crashing strudel on load by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1297
146- Fix test error #1297 by @nkymut in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1298
147- bugfix zoom stepcount by @yaxu in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1301
148- bugfix: Allow single param to be used in the as function by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1312
149- fix: replace empty spaces in registered sound keys by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1319
150- FIX: Multichannel Audio by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1322
151- fix: udels header by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1325
152- fix: disable astro toolbar by default by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1324
153- FIX: sound import order by @daslyfe in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1333`
154
155## New Contributors
156
157- @EdwardBetts made their first contribution in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1183
158- @netux made their first contribution in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1165
159- @kdiab made their first contribution in https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/pull/1189
160
161**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/compare/v1.1.0...v1.1.1
162
163## packages
164
165- @strudel/codemirror@1.2.0
166- @strudel/core@1.2.0
167- @strudel/csound@1.2.0
168- @strudel/draw@1.2.0
169- @strudel/gamepad@1.2.0
170- @strudel/hydra@1.2.0
171- @strudel/midi@1.2.0
172- @strudel/mini@1.2.0
173- @strudel/motion@1.2.0
174- @strudel/mqtt@1.2.0
175- @strudel/osc@1.2.0
176- @strudel/reference@1.2.0
177- @strudel/repl@1.2.0
178- @strudel/sampler@0.2.0
179- @strudel/serial@1.2.0
180- @strudel/soundfonts@1.2.0
181- superdough@1.2.0
182- @strudel/tonal@1.2.0
183- @strudel/transpiler@1.2.0
184- @strudel/web@1.2.0
185- @strudel/webaudio@1.2.0
186- @strudel/xen@1.2.0