GOODFEEL 4.2 Release Download Page

GOODFEEL Improvements by Version

• GOODFEEL 4.2 (4.2.1.0, 20201130)
  • GOODFEEL:
    • Fixed time signatures marked as compound from Lime. Lime started marking time signatures as compound earlier in the year and this information was coming into GOODFEEL incorrectly.
    • Fixed Open dialogs when launched from Lime.
  • BrlView: Fixed Open dialogs when launched from Lime.
• GOODFEEL 4.2 (4.2.0.2 b, 20201019)
  • Only installer changes: GOODFEEL.ini and literary and extended ASCII files:
    • These files are no longer added to the installation so that they won't be removed by the uninstaller.
    • GOODFEEL 4.0 is forced to be removed first so that its uninstaller won't be able to remove these files after this installation.
    • Fixed permissions on these files using icacls.
• GOODFEEL 4.2 (4.2.0.2, 20200709)
  • ("4.2" is necessary for Lime to use /gdf.)
  • Fixed a crash with merging voices on a part.
  • Fixed a crash if "by" ended a braille line with literary files with no CANT_END entry.
• GOODFEEL 4.2 (4.2.0.1)
  • "4.2" is necessary for Lime to use the /gdf command line option.
  • Fixed GFOPTION: annotation; fixed /ini and /gdf options.
  • Fixed command line argument bug.
  • Fixed Bowing marks (Sonata font).
  • Fixed tremolo and fractioning doubling.
  • Supports Lime's new fingering.
  • Fixed a few bugs that caused crashes.
  • Multi-line and long annotations handled better.
  • Removed excessive warning dialogs.
  • Numbered ending criteria was relaxed.
  • Hidden annotations are not brailled.
  • Cue note and various notehead support was added.
  • Dashed bar line support was added and a crash caused by them was fixed.
  • Faster brailling from Lime through DLL with no output file.
  • Added missing IDs (braille display) related to rests in different situations.
• GOODFEEL 4.0b (4.0.0.2 - installer changes only)
  • The GOODFEEL installer no longer (incorrectly) configures a copy protection parameter; the Dancing Dots Authorization manager now handles this.
  • Fixed the components dialog in the GOODFEEL installer.
• GOODFEEL 4.0a (4.0.0.2 - installer changes only)
  • Fixed the code that figures out whether the user is already authorized.
  • Fewer messages in the "Finish" dialog if in "BATCH" mode.
  • ueb.ini is now the default for North America.
  • gf4tutorial.htm replaced gf4sightedproc.htm, gfblindproc.htm is no longer used.
• GOODFEEL 4.0 (4.0.0.2)
  • Fixed a few crash-causing bugs in the EXE and DLL.
  • Removed all help from the installer since JAWS works well without special keystrokes.
  • Made dialogs larger in the installer
  • Changed the "too many voices" warning to state that the extra voices will be brailled on a separate line.
  • The GOODFEEL DLL (for DBT) is fixed.
• GOODFEEL 3.6
  • GOODFEEL now reads files with Unicode from Lime (but Unicode characters may be wrong).
  • New .chm help file is compatible with current operating systems and its content is updated.
  • Fixed a few crash-causing bugs.
• GOODFEEL 3.5
  • Many internal changes to support Lime 15.
• GOODFEEL 3.1.0.7
  • Lime 9 & 9.1 files are now supported.
  • The Score notation context was fixed to work correctly in all languages.
  • Vista and limited accounts under NT, 2000 and XP are now supported.
  • Chord symbols are now brailled as "other text" but brailling chord symbols can be disabled.
  • Mood annotations are now treated the same as Tempo Markings.
  • DLL fixes:
    • GOODFEEL.ini is now read in.
    • Brailling the first page now works much better for keyboard & Score formats.
    • Log files are now erased depending on a goodfeel.ini option.
    • Score format is the default for the DLL now. Separate parts should be entered into separate Lime files.
• GOODFEEL 3.0.4.6.0
  • 'tenor' part interval directions are now based upon the clef that the part starts out in.
  • Minimum braille width reduced to 20 (until Lime Aloud can support smaller displays).
  • Some message and error dialogs and the About Box were fixed so that they will now be sized properly and no information or controls will be hidden.
  • Help | www.dancingdots.com now works!
  • Added /gpp (braille print page numbers) command line argument to the help file.
  • Embosser dialog was changed for accessibility reasons.
• GOODFEEL 3.0.4
  
  • Updated the copy protection and made some changes in the way the copy protection is linked into GOODFEEL. The updated copy protection might fix some problems with some systems.
• GOODFEEL 3.0.3
  
  • The documentation was cleaned up and an up-to-date manual was made.
  • Bar numbers were fixed in the instrumental and vocal formats when there is more than one part.
  • max_memory_nodes is set to a minimum value of 260000.
• GOODFEEL 3.0.2
  See release.txt
• GOODFEEL 3.0.1
  • Fixed some resource leaks.
  • Updated the example music and braille files.
  • Fixed some e-mail related authorization problems.
  • Added some command-line arguments (gic, gkc, mst, gsc) to help with testing and related help file changes.
  • Fixed default clef options in the installer.
  • Fixed the 'install new configuration file checkbox'.
• GOODFEEL 3.0
  • The copy protection has been updated so you will have to request new authorization.
  • You can now request authorization over the Internet without an e-mail account on your computer. Look for Post to Web buttons in the Register and Terminate tabs of the Authorization dialog.
  • Lyrics are much better.
  • Inverted turns have been implemented.
  • Many little bugs were fixed.
• GOODFEEL 2.9.3
  • Lyrics are better but not all better.
  • GF output files won't have ID gook in them. It was possible before.
  • Measure repeats now take precedence over and rule out doubling.

Last updated: 11/30/2020