Strangely that's not even mentioned in the changelog. For reference, here's all the bug fixes as advertised:
Workflow improvements:
• MPC now contains support for Ableton Link v3. From the Preferences > MIDI / Sync
tab scroll down to the Sync Receive section, switch the Ableton Start/Stop Sync
parameter On to sync the MPC transport with other Link devices.
• The Slice assigned to a drum pad layer can now be automated.
General improvements:
• Arpeggiator settings are now saved and recalled with the MPC project.
• XYFX location is now saved and recalled with the MPC project.
• Preferences > Hardware > General now contains a setting for Shift + Q-Link Press goes
to Q-Link Edit or Cycle Backwards.
• MPC now contains five extra chord progressions that can be used in Pad Perform >
Progressions mode.
• Changing an ‘unused’ track’s program type no longer makes it ‘used’.
• Drum Program note map is now Chromatic from C1 by default.
• New users booting into standalone mode are now greeted by an introductory screen.
• User Template button on Demos screen now provides instructions on where to set it.
Stability and reliability
Ableton Live Control
• Live Control mode matrix navigation now works with MPC X arrow keys
• Live Control mode Q-Links now function correctly
Arpeggiator
• Crash no longer occurs when changing Arpeggiator Octaves and Variation parameters
Audio/MIDI Device
• Mono inputs can now be monitored in standalone mode
• USB MIDI Interfaces now show all I/Os in Preferences
• Audio I/Os no longer get automatically reselected in preferences after deselecting
Bluetooth
• Temporary freeze no longer occurs when cancelling during Bluetooth pairing
Browser
• Pattern names are now in alphabetical order in the Expansion browser on macOS
• Sample loading can now be cancelled
Channel Mixer
• Mixer window now displays insert effects correctly after minimizing
• Channel Mixer input selection now works via drop-down menu
Control Surface
• Double-tapping shift now enables the shift state of more buttons
• Notes no longer overlap when using hardware button to copy
• Mode names now appear correctly on GUI pads when pressing Mode button on MPC
Studio
CV
• CV Drum Program note maps now work correctly with external MIDI controllers
Grid - Audio
• Audio Edit Browse Samples button is no longer functional when greyed-out
• Waveform no longer disappears when replacing a sample in Audio Edit
Grid - MIDI
• Hitting several pads at once in a Drum program no longer causes playhead lag
• Active keys shown in Grid View piano roll is now pre-transposition
• MIDI events pasted on top of each other can now be deleted
Inspector
• Collapsing the Track section in the inspector no longer disables the add button for audio
tracks
• Crash can no longer occur when using 'Sort by' checkboxes in the Insert Effects selection
window
• Tick icon no longer remains in the plugin selector after a plugin has been removed
• Double-tapping the level fader of a MIDI or CV program no longer opens an overlay
Installer
• MPC installer is now compatible with macOS dark mode
List Edit
• MIDI Program automation now shows the correct parameter names in List Edit
Main Mode
• Soloing a program then switching sequences and back no longer mutes the program
• Erasing a track or sequence name no longer causes crashes or inability to change
track/sequence
• No longer possible to rename a Sequence, Track or Program to an empty string
MIDI Control Mode
• Tap Tempo and Erase buttons on certain MPCs will now light up when used in MIDI
Control Mode
• XYFX labels no longer appear on the MIDI Control mode XY grid
MIDI Multi/Sync
• MIDI CC is now recorded globally
• Note Repeat no longer bypasses MIDI input settings
• Pads now light up when receiving corresponding MIDI notes on the current track
• MIDI Sync, Control and Global settings are now retained after shutting down
• Sustain (CC64) no longer affects unarmed tracks
• Sustain (CC64) automation will no longer overwrite on loop when recording
• Sustain (CC64) automation will no longer snap to 0 for values under 63
MPC as Plugin
• Black box no longer appears around Media Browser search bar when using MPC as a
plugin in some DAWs
• TUI no longer freezes if a popup is generated when using MPC as a plugin with the
window closed
Pad Mixer
• Pad Mixer Route Outputs no longer disappear when using the Q-Links
• Crash can no longer occur after solo and unsoloing a flattened pad in certain modes
Pad Perform
• Pad Bank no longer reset when closing Pad Perform dialog in Custom mode
• Pad Bank is now retained in Pad Perform when switching to and from Custom mode
• Pad Perform Chords no longer disappear from the menu if external drive containing
Progressions is connected
• Pad Perform Scale fields are now disabled on TUI for 'Progressions' mode
• Pad Perform slide-out menus now have headers
• Chromatic scale has been restored to Pad Perform
• Playing overlapping chords with Pad Perform no longer sets aftertouch to max if
Full/Half Level is on
Plugin Effects
• Touch FX Sync Speed is now retained with projects and bounces
• Stop All Sounds now also resets XYFX and Touch FX latch
Plugin Instruments
• First note no longer gets cut off when using sequencer plugins in MPC
• DrumSynth:Multi Delay Time and Reverb Low Cut parameters can now be automated
• DrumSynth:Multi Q-Link layout has been updated for MPC X
• DrumSynth:Multi Q-Links now show correct value for On/Off parameters
• DrumSynth:Ride model Eighty no longer produces click sounds
• Hybrid parameter values are now correctly aligned between TUI and GUI
• AIR Mini Grand Tuning Scale and Eco Mode buttons now show correct states in
Program Edit
• Audio artefacts on certain Solina violin notes no longer occur
• Organ and Electric volume are now controllable via Expression
• Titlebar of plugin GUIs is now updated when a program is renamed
• Crash no longer occurs when changing Hype preset while parameters are automated
• Hype's Glide mode now displays the correct setting
• Plugins now reverts to generic UI if external drive is disconnected while in use
Plugins - All
• User presets now retain their title when loaded
• Plugin UI load times have been improved
• A wider value range is now available when using touch & drag on slider parameters
• Freezes no longer occur when some plugin GUIs are closed with 'Always on Top'
enabled
Plugin Scanning
• MPC will no longer attempt to scan MPC Beats plugins
• Plugin Manager no longer displays plugin format as AU when a VST fails to scan
Popups
• Scrolling on pages with checkboxes will no longer unintentionally toggle them
Preferences
• MIDI Preferences reset button no longer turns certain ports off for some devices
• Text amended in Preferences > Audio Device
Program Edit
• Velocity to Start parameter values are now consistent between parameter and automation
• Drum FX Gain now applies to full frequency range
• Drum FX no longer causes audio artefacts during parameter changes with bassy sounds
• MPC no longer crashes when playing warped or pitched keygroups at high octaves
• Q-Links no longer show wrong parameters after switching from Sample Edit to Program
Edit
• Q-Links in Screen mode now work correctly when switching to the Samples tab in
Program Edit
Q-Link Edit
• Q-Link banks are now aligned correctly in Q-Link Edit
• Parameters can now be assigned in Q-Link Edit even if there are no programs present
Sample Edit
• Zoom and Scroll Q-Links now function correctly in Sample Edit after using Discard
process
Sampler/Looper
• Looper no longer freezes on export
• No longer possible to exceed Sampler Max Length using Q-Links
• Sampler Max Length is now accurate when at low memory
• There is no longer a delay in FX processing when using Autosampler
Saving and Loading
• Cancel button now removed when a save is in progress
• Loading legacy programs can no longer cause freezes or crashes
• Crashes no longer occur when loading projects consecutively
• Q-Link mappings are now correct in Plugin Program Edit after saving and loading a
project
• Q-Links assigned to insert effect parameters on Output/Bus channels are now saved with
the project
• Projects created in MPC 2.9 or earlier now load with correct audio inputs selected
• Projects created in MPC 2.9 or earlier now load with the current track armed
Sequences
• Clearing a sequence no longer disarms tracks
• Renaming a sequence while cueing no longer includes "Next: " in the name
Splice
• Splice error no longer appears when starting a New Project with Splice Directory set to a
SATA drive
• Logging in or syncing Splice samples no longer stops the transport
Undo/Redo
• Undo/Redoing the action of changing plugin instruments no longer causes a crash when
at critical memory usage
XYFX
• XYFX Latch is now retained when changing location from Program to any other
• Using XYFX in controller mode no longer incurs framerate drops
• Crash no longer occurs when loading a project while XYFX Location is set to program
