1BitDragon 5.0 is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux!
This is a major update packed with new creative tools, workflow improvements, and expanded composition features.
COMPOSITION & ARRANGEMENT
• 8 instrument tracks
• 50 blocks per song instead of 30
• Adjustable block length
• Each column can use a different chord or scale
• 4/4 and 3/4 time signatures
• Adjustable octaves for each instrument
• BPM values up to 500
• New arpeggiators
• New accompaniment patterns
SOUND DESIGN & EFFECTS
• Dragon Synth, a new built-in synthesizer
• Dragon Pack Player
• Import your own sounds in WAV format
• 15 effects with full automation support
• A pan slider on every track
• A dedicated reverb slider
EDITING & WORKFLOW
• Box selection for notes
• New Save and Save As menus
• Built-in video tutorials
AUDIO EXPORT
• Offline audio export
• Export each track separately
Songs created with 1BitDragon 4.3 remain compatible and can be opened in V5.
The macOS version is a Universal build for Intel and Apple Silicon. It has been tested on Intel, and feedback from Apple Silicon users is very welcome.
Thank you for your patience and support. Have fun making music with 1BitDragon 5! 🐉