Montage Tools v2.3.0
©2017-2022 John Melas. All rights reserved.

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

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

Installation
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  Execute MontageTools.pkg

System requirements
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  A Mac running macOS 10.12 or later
  At least one bidirectional midiport (plain MIDI or USB)
  A Yamaha Montage 6,7 or 8 synthesizer with firmware version 3.00.1 and above

Legal & Distribution
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  Montage 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.
  macOS is a trademark of Apple 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)
    + All Applications rescale automatically when the Application Font is changed in Setup->Appearance
    + 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
    * Montage Sync VST3 plugin: fixed loading on Ableton Live
    * 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    
    + Added Montage Sync VST3 plugin which associates a Performance file with a DAW project!
    * Small fixes for macOS 12
    * Several fixes and enhancements

  Version 2.1.0 (May 20, 2021)
    + Performance Editor: supports importing Multi-Part Performances both from files and the Montage!
    + Performance Editor: supports opening MODX Performance files (*.perf, *.X8B)
    + 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 MODX Library files (*.allmodx, *.plibmodx)
    + 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 Montage v3.5 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
    * 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
    + Montage Tools are now notarized by Apple

  Version 1.5.0 (Oct 30, 2019)
    + Added Montage v3.00 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
    * Fixed crash on macOS Catalina
    * Several fixes and enhancements

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

  Version 1.3.1 (Sep 14, 2018)
    * Fixed a problem with offline activation
    * Minor fixes and enhancements

  Version 1.3.0 (Sep 4, 2018)
    + Added support for Montage OS v2.5
    + Introduced Live Set Editor
    + Total Librarian: Added Live Set support
    + Performance Editor: Improved Patch Selectors
    * Minor fixes and enhancements

  Version 1.2.0 (Mar 6, 2018)
    + Performance Editor: Motion SEQ: added graphical editor for Sequences. Added Sequence Copy/Paste
    + Performance Editor: Control Sets: added depiction of Curves according to Polarity and Ratio values
    + Performance Editor: added support for User Curves editing
    + Performance Editor: added selection of Arpeggios and Waveforms by number
    * Total Librarian: fixed "Receive Timeout" error when attempting to receive a deleted Performance
    + Total Librarian: added columns with info on Parts Number and User/Library Waveforms
    * Minor fixes and enhancements

  Version 1.1.0 (Feb 8, 2018)
    + Performance Editor now supports Montage OS v2.0
    + Performance Editor now displays Preset Curves in Control Sets and Motion SEQ
    + Part Editors: Added support for Part Knob Names
    * Minor fixes and enhancements
    + Released Montage Total Librarian!

  Version 1.0.4 (Dec 14, 2017)
    + Synchronize Performance Names command allows quicker Bank selection by Category (Preset, User, Library)
    * Minor fixes and enhancements

  Version 1.0.0 (Dec 4, 2017)
    + Initial release
