Product Information

Application: PhatPhish.exe
Version Number: 1.7
Version Date: 7th May 2007
Author: Dave Dixon
Website: http://www.phatphish.co.uk
Contact: contact@phatphish.co.uk

History

v1.7:
  • Fixed bug which could cause note markers not to draw properly when playing notes
  • Plectrum mode setting persists between sessions
  • Added button to main dialog to allow quick switch to plectrum mode
  • Middle mouse button can now be used to drag 24 fret neck (even when in plectrum mode)
  • Fixed bug which caused settings for highlighting and annotation to be forgotten between sessions
  • A few minor tweaks to the underlying code
v1.6b:
  • Default number of strings is now 6 when running PhatPhish for the first time (was defaulting to 7 for some reason - thanks to Sue for highlighting that one)
v1.6a:
  • Fixed bug which could cause plectrum mode to hang when in 4-string mode (thanks to Vincent for pointing that one out)
v1.6:
  • Due to popular demand, PhatPhish now lets you view and play chords/arpeggios as well as scales
  • Also by popular demand, the ability to hide selected notes from display (useful for figuring out scale/chord 'boxes')
  • Optional display of a helpful tip when PhatPhish starts. Tip display also available from the Help menu
  • References to the PhatPhish website now point to a new domain (PhatPhish.co.uk)
  • All the necessary amendments to on-line help to support the new features
v1.5a:
  • Fixed bug on Display Options dialog which wasn't showing correct setting for fret numbering (thanks to Lanz for spotting this one)
v1.5:
v1.4:
v1.3:
  • Fixed bug in root notes list which made Ab disappear
  • Added family for modes of the natural minor
  • There are now 2 variations of the major blues scale
  • Added the harmonic chromatic scale
  • When you strum on the tuning dialog, the play buttons get greyed out until strum has finished
  • You can now select the product ID on the Register dialog (makes registration even easier - hint, hint)
  • A few minor tweaks to the on-line help, etc. (note that PhatPhish now has its own domain name: PhatPhish.info)
v1.2:
v1.1:
  • Modified the registration code encryption (a bit tighter than before)
v1.0a:
  • Changed some website references in documentation/on-line help
v1.0:
  • The first 'proper' release build!
  • No code modifications (the last beta release seemed OK as it was)
  • General 'packaging', documentation, etc.
v0.12:
  • Proper on-line help
  • Added cool little animation effect on the Phish logo
  • Fixed bug with title on printout
v0.11:
  • Added warning dialog as part of printing routine
  • Speed control for playback
  • Added "Guitar Harmonics" to list of available instruments
  • Tightened up some memory allocation code that I missed in v0.10
v0.10:
  • Registration functionality
  • Tightened up some memory allocation code
v0.9:
  • Added Play menu options to play scale
v0.8:
  • Dot markers on neck (as per suggestion from Cus)
  • Sound
  • Display options now handled by a separate dialog instead of just from the menu
  • Plain neck type added as an option
  • More scales, grouped by type
  • Printout
v0.4:
  • Fixed bug with screen co-ordinate calculation NT and XP (thanks to Cus for the help in testing this out)
  • Fixed tab order on tuner dialog
  • Tidied up splash screen code
  • Added support for alternate tunings
  • Added product information dialog to show this stuff

Known Problems/Issues

Printing:
    Neck image currently doesn't appear on some printers

Acknowledgements

Thanks the the various people who have taken some time to help with testing PhatPhish at various points during its life.

Thank-you to all PhatPhish users around the world who have taken the time to register, and an extra thank-you to those who have made a donation.

Thanks to those of you who have sent me your comments and suggestions for the product.

 

©2002-2007, Dave Dixon / CyberFlotsam
http://www.cyberflotsam.com