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Max 8.5.6

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  • Latest Version

    Max 9.0.0

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 64 / Windows 8 64 / Windows 10 64 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    Cycling '74 / External Link

  • Filename

    Max856_230906.zip

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Max 8.5.6.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Max or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

New Features:
- live.adsrui: outputmode attribute
- RNBO: v1.2.0 update
- udpreceive: 'defer' attribute to set message output to the low-priority queue

Fixed:
- curve~ / line~: pending ramps are appropriately cancelled if interrupted
- jit.dx.grab: support for outputting at device max framerate
- jit.gl.handle: autohandle works with jit.gl.mesh
- jit.gl.pix: fixed dim variable breakage with codebox
- jit.gl.sketch: fixed usage of vertex colors
- jit.gl.text: fixed draw errors on visiblity change
- jit.window/jit.pwindow: fixed visibility in Max for Live
- jit.world: fixed crash when enabling/disabling fullscreen or floating
- jsui: works in standalones
- live.menu: svg files are included as dependencies in Projects
- Max for Live Editor: fixed issues when multiple Max instances are running
- Max for Live: fixed crash when setting 'is_mpe' attribute
- MIDI: improved support for multiple devices of the same type (Windows)
- scala: fixed default scale "B" from 1200 to 1100 cents
- thispatcher / jit.window: improved manual fullscreen behavior / fixed regressions
- xctlin: fixed usage