MODX Tools v2.3.0
©2018-2022 John Melas. All rights reserved.

About
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  This is a powerful Editor and Librarian solution for the Yamaha MODX.
  The package includes:

    * MODX Performance Editor
      * MODX AWM2 Editor
      * MODX FM-X Editor
      * MODX Drum Kit Editor
    * MODX Live Set Editor
    * MODX Total Librarian

Installation
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  Execute MODXTools.exe

System requirements
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  A PC running Windows 7/8.x/10/11 64-bit
  At least one bidirectional midiport (plain MIDI or USB)
  A Yamaha MODX 6, 7 or 8 synthesizer with firmware version 2.00.1 and above
  or a Yamaha MODX+ 6, 7 or 8 synthesizer with firmware version 1.00.0 and above

Legal & Distribution
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  MODX Tools is copyrighted to John Melas both in design and concept.
  John Melas does not assume responsibility for any damage or loss caused by the use
  of this programs, how-ever it comes down.

  Yamaha is a trademark of Yamaha Corporation.
  Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Contact
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  For information, screenshots and ordering information about the applications included
  in the package please visit the product page

    http://www.jmelas.gr/montage

  or send an e-mail to

    info@jmelas.gr

Version History
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  Version 2.3.0 (Sep 22, 2022)
    + Added MODX+ support!
    + All Applications rescale automatically when the Application Font is changed in Setup->Appearance
    + All Applications rescale automatically when moved to a monitor with a different DPI (Per-Monitor DPI: requires Windows 8.1 and above)
    + Total Librarian: Added Performance Import command which imports Montage or MODX Performances from Performance Editor (*.perf) or System Exclusive (*.syx) files
    + Performance Editor: Part Initalize/Delete commands now support multiple Part selection
    + Performance Editor: AWM-2 Editor now supports solo/mute for Elements
    + Live Set Editor: Slot Initalize/Insert/Delete/Copy/Paste/Swap commands now support multiple Slot selection
    * Auxiliary MIDI In now sends to all Performance Keyboard Parts 1-8
    * MODX Sync VST3 plugin: fixed loading on Ableton Live
    * Small enhancements for Windows 11 22H2
    * Several UI improvements
    * Small fixes and enhancements
  
  Version 2.2.0 (Nov 24, 2021)
    + Performance Editor: Assignable Knob Names are now showing in Main Window
    + Performance Editor: Assigned Knobs display their Controlling Parameters in Tooltips
    + Performance Editor: Performance Control: Redesigned to include Knobs, Knob Name Editors and new Commands
    + Performance Editor: Performance Control: Added 'Assign' (+) Button to quickly assign a Knob to any Performance or Part Parameter!
    + Performance Editor: Performance Control: Added 'Auto Set Names' Command that names all Knobs after their first Controlling Parameter!
    + Performance Editor: Performance Control: Added 'Remove All' Command to remove all Control Assignments
    + Performance Editor: Added 'FM-X Parts' Tab to quickly edit FM-X Common Parameters
    + Performance Editor: Added 'InsFX' and 'Receive' Tabs to 'Performance Parts' Tab
    + AWM2 Editor: Secondary Element Panels can now access all Elements via Tabs
    + FM-X Editor: Secondary Operator Panels can now access all Operators via Tabs
    + Performance Editor: Added 'Store To' Command in Main Window's Toolbar    
    * Small enhancements for Windows 11
    * Several fixes and enhancements

  Version 2.1.0 (May 20, 2021)
    + Performance Editor: supports importing Multi-Part Performances both from files and the MODX!
    + Performance Editor: supports opening Montage Performance files (*.perf, *.X7B)
    + Added MODX Sync VST3 plugin which associates a Performance file with a DAW project!
    + Drum Kit Editor: supports multiple selection of Drum Keys so that parameter changes apply to all selected Drum Keys!
    + Live Set Editor: automatically sets Performance Volume when a Performance is assigned to a Slot
    + Total Librarian: supports importing Montage Library files (*.allmg, *.plibmg)
    + Total Librarian: added 'Send to Live Sets' command which quickly assigns Performances to Live Sets!
    + Total Librarian: added a new Performances column to show Smart Morph Images
    + Total Librarian: added 'Appearance' settings. You can now select Visual Style and Font for the Application
    + Added new Visual Style: Rounded Theme
    * Several fixes and enhancements

  Version 2.0.0 (July 14, 2020)
    + Total Librarian: redesigned to open each document in a separate Window
    + Total Librarian: added support for MODX v2.5 Smart Morph information in Performances Bulk Dumps!
    + Performance Editor: supports multiple selection for Parts, Elements, FM-X Operators, Control Sets, Super Knob Links, Scenes and Zones
      so that their parameters can be changed simultaneously!
    + Live Set Editor: supports multiple selection for Slots so that their parameters can be changed simultaneously!
    + Live Set Editor: now you can select several slots to reorder via drag-and-drop!
    + Live Set Editor: automatically selects current Slot on the synth
    * All Applications are now 64-bit
    * Improved support for High DPI displays
    * Improved support for Multiple Monitor setups
    * Several UI improvements
    * Several fixes and enhancements

  Version 1.6.0 (Dec 4, 2019)
    * Performance Editor: Improved speed of Part Selection and Part Deletion
    + Performance Editor: Added reset and copy/paste commands for Performance and Part Control Sets
    * Performance Editor: Improved grouping of Control Sets Destinations
    * Performance Editor: Fixed Part Copy/Swap behaviour when swapping with an empty Part
    * All Editors: Fixed a bug introduced in v1.5.0 where Library Performances Names were not synchronized

  Version 1.5.0 (Oct 30, 2019)
    + Added MODX v2.00 support
    + Performance Editor: Added Recent Edited Performances List
    + Performance Editor: Added copy/paste support for an individual ARP number for all Performance Parts
    + Performance Editor: Added copy/paste for all Performance Effects (Reverb, Variation and Master Effects) at one go
    + Performance Editor: Added copy/paste for Performance Master EQ
    + Performance Editor: Added free-form drawing of Motion Sequence Curves
    + Live Set Editor: Added support for Live Set Slots reordering using drag and drop
    + Added Accessibility support for VIM users
    * Several fixes and enhancements

  Version 1.4.0 (Nov 20, 2018)
    + All Editors: Added importing of Performance, Waveform, Arpeggio and Curve Names from MODX Native Files!
    + Performance Editor: Added Scenes Copy/Paste
    * Improved support for High Dpi Monitors
    * Minor fixes and enhancements

  Version 1.0.0 (Sep 14, 2018)
    + Initial release
