Releases
1.12 November 3, 2019
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Added
A huge under the hood update to add dark mode
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Fixed
There were a few bugs with searching when there weren’t any results.
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Improved
Waveform drawing and scrubbing is now improved throughout.
1.11.6 May 19, 2019
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Added
You can now long press on a note name to hear a preview of the note.
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Improved
The library doesn’t jump around so much when syncing to Dropbox.
1.11.5 April 7, 2019
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Fixed
We fixed a concurrency issue with how we were saving data.
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Fixed
We no longer show table row edit actions when playing a song.
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Improved
We removed a ton of UI logic that was no longer used in current versions of Hum.
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Improved
We now show a confirmation when you delete a folder, restore from the trash, or delete something permanently.
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Improved
We now close the keyboard when you’re done searching.
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Improved
We’ve re-implemented our swipe actions, making it harder to accidentally permanently delete a Hum.
1.11.4 February 28, 2019
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Fixed
Hum will no longer crash if you don’t have email setup on your device.
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Fixed
There was a rare case where Hums would disappear if you synced Hum to multiple devices over the years. This show stopper of a bug has been fixed.
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Fixed
We now automatically restart the syncing engine after sync failures and retry.
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Fixed
There was a crash when generating a waveform.
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Improved
Much more logging and testing has been added to our syncing engine.
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Improved
There are now confirmation messages when moving a Hum into the trash or a folder.
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Improved
Checkmarks throughout the app have been made more consistent.
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Improved
Some Trash user interface logic has been improved.
1.11.3 January 7, 2019
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Improved
Syncing should be a bit more robust
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Fixed
The placement of the Done button when editing your library was goofy.
1.11.2 September 19, 2018
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Added
You can now ask Siri to “add a new Hum.” It’s amazing!
1.11.1 September 8, 2018
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Fixed
Disabling Dropbox syncing works better.
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Added
Folders. You can now add Hums to folders to further keep things organized.
1.10.2 February 1, 2018
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Fixed
Hum was syncing too often and interrupting lyric-writing.
1.10.1 January 14, 2018
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Fixed
The sorting and filtering popovers weren't looking right on iOS 10.
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Fixed
The search bar was trolling our iOS 10 users.
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Added
Hum’s been updated for iOS 11.
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Added
Hum now looks right on iPhone X.
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Added
We now count the number of Hums in the sidebar.
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Added
You can now restore a Hum from the trash. Duh!
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Improved
We’ve got better gestures for revealing the sidebar throughout.
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Improved
We’ve rewritten our syncing engine.
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Fixed
The keyboard no longer closes when your search returns zero results.
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Removed
We’ve dropped support for iOS 9.
1.9.1 April 15, 2017
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Added
We’ve gotten some help from Rachel Hyman, so we’ve added her to the About page.
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Added
Hum is now translated to Spanish.
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Improved
Scrubbing a song that’s playing in the library no longer reveals the sidebar.
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Fixed
There was a crash when sharing songs.
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Fixed
We now disable searching, sorting, and filtering if there are no songs in the Library or Trash.
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Added
We’ve added a trash so your Hums won’t be deleted immediately. You can access the trash in the sidebar.
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Improved
We’ve changed the design of Hum a little bit. We’ve added a sidebar to make room for some future features.
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Improved
Your main library is now called “All Hums” and can be accessed in the sidebar.
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Improved
Sorting and Filtering have moved next to the search bar.
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Improved
Our translations have been improved throughout Hum.
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Improved
To account for a new design, our launch image needed to change a bit.
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Added
You can now import audio into Hum. If you’re in an app that has audio files, you can now import them to Hum as a newly created Hum.
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Added
We added a few more links to the junk drawer.
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Improved
Thickened up the waveform in spots where the audio’s very quiet.
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Improved
Scrubbing audio should now follow your finger a bit better.
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Fixed
There were some crashes when sharing.
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Fixed
After playing a song, sometimes we'd show a loading spinner when it wasn't necessary.
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Added
We’re using the native sharing in iOS so you can now share your Hums to more apps.
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Improved
Waveforms now draw a little differently visually as part of a larger forthcoming redesign. They should also be a tiny bit faster.
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Improved
It’s now a lot more clear which color is selected.
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Fixed
Sometimes our inline waveforms wouldn’t generate properly.
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Fixed
Inline playback after pausing in the control center would cause the playback scrubber to jump all over.
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Removed
We’ve removed support for iOS 8.
1.6.2 June 29, 2016
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Fixed
Our lyrics text area was bouncing around when you edited text in the middle.
1.6.1 May 1, 2016
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Improved
Hum’s icon now renders a bit better in a few spots
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Fixed
We fixed a crash that could happen when syncing Hum.
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Fixed
The ‘no results’ view when searching was hidden behind the keyboard.
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Fixed
Subsequent audio recordings didn’t show the waveform correctly.
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Added
We’ve add 3D touch support so you can quickly add Hums directly from our app’s icon.
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Added
The tuner is now free for all. Enjoy!
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Improved
Hums now display the year in their date because why wouldn’t they?
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Improved
You can now delete Hums from within a search.
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Improved
We had a bug with our bluetooth playback, but it might be fixed now.
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Fixed
A crash with our audio player.
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Fixed
A crash when saving mood or dynamics.
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Fixed
Your lyrics no longer scroll on device rotation.
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Fixed
The library now immediately reflects a change in your key preference.
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Removed
We’ve removed support for iOS 7.
1.5.1 June 26, 2015
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Fixed
In rare circumstances newly added Hums weren’t sorting properly
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Added
You can pin your Hums to the top of your library.
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Added
Now you can color-code your Hums. You can sort by these colors too.
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Added
You can now tag and sort your Hums by major / minor tonality.
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Improved
Our mood and dynamics sliders were a little hard to use in the Hum view.
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Fixed
The inline player would disappear if you left Hum while it was playing and came back.
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Fixed
We had a crash when computing waveforms.
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Fixed
There was a rare crash when songs stopped playing.
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Fixed
There was a crash if you changed the search string while a song was playing.
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Fixed
When deleting a Hum from the search view, Hum would crash.
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Fixed
There was another rare crash when loading up the tuner. Fixed!
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Added
We’ve finally added Dropbox syncing.
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Added
You can now see a count of your Hums at the bottom of the sync view.
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Improved
Our inline player had a few bugs that would keep the playhead from showing up.
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Improved
Lyrics and Notes are now a lot better on iOS 8. The cursor bounces around a lot less now.
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Improved
Song titles are now bigger and a bit more readable in all languages.
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Fixed
Our tuner had a rare crash.
1.3.3 December 3, 2014
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Fixed
After purchasing the tuner, and double tapping the tuner icon, you could get in a strange state where the tuner wouldn’t appear.
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Fixed
If you were paying close attention to your recordings, sometimes it’d show 1:60 before turning into 2:00. Lucky for you, we always pay close attention.
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Fixed
We broke text input in the lyrics field in a few languages. It should now be a lot better in Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Hebrew, and Arabic. Yeesh.
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Fixed
We cleaned up a few crashes related to drawing waveforms.
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Fixed
There was a crash when determining if the tuner was purchased or not.
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Fixed
There isn’t much to be said about a couple crashes that were happening pretty randomly except for this bit of nerdery.
1.3.2 November 11, 2014
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Improved
Our header color was off brand by about 2%. I’ve updated throughout the app and in our launch images. I’ve brought shame upon my family.
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Fixed
We had a few localization issues with ellipses.
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Fixed
Cleaned up a couple more crashes.
1.3.1 November 8, 2014
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Added
Portuguese tuner localization.
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Improved
Added a bit more contrast to the recording countdown view.
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Improved
The transitions in the player have been improved a bit.
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Fixed
After using the tuner, recording and playback would be much quieter.
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Fixed
Fixed an issue where exiting the tuner in-app purchase screen too quickly could cause a crash.
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Fixed
We were seeing some crashes when generating waveforms.
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Fixed
Fixed a crash that would occur after sharing a Hum via text message.
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Added
We added a tuner to the song view! Before you record, you can tune up with our chromatic tuner.
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Improved
Added a launch image for the iPhone 6+ in landscape
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Improved
There were a few crashes in our audio player that we’ve improved.
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Fixed
There was an issue with the lyrics text field.
1.2.1 October 23, 2014
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Fixed
A couple of minor bugs with the inline player.
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Added
We now support Dynamic Text. If you set your text larger in the iOS settings, Hum follows suit.
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Added
You can now use Hum in both portrait and landscape orientations.
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Improved
We’ve updated for iOS8. No more scaling!
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Improved
The song view has been redesigned.
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Improved
Recordings used to be limited to 10 minutes. We’ve now raised this limit to 20 minutes.
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Improved
Increased contrast throughout. For example, the filters screen has darker selected states.
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Improved
Text is thicker and more readable throughout.
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Fixed
Some characters weren’t appearing for our central european users.
1.1.1 July 2, 2014
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Added
We’ve enabled bluetooth playback.
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Fixed
Another bug or two. One was causing a rare crash.
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Added
Now that we’ve all got bigger libraries, we’ve added searching. Pull down on the library view to reveal the search bar.
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Added
You can sort by “Last Edited”. Any time you edit an idea it will jump to the top of the list.
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Improved
Deleting audio from a Hum is better.
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Improved
We’re now using the correct symbol for musical sharps.
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Improved
The tick marks on our sliders are now a bit more responsive.
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Improved
Our engineer Ellen is no longer Godzilla. BORING!
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Fixed
When working with songs around 10 minutes long, Hum would crash.
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Fixed
Some other crashes have been cleaned up.
1.0.8 May 3, 2014
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Added
You can now print your lyrics. The print button is underneath the sharing options.
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Improved
A few visual bugs have been cleaned up.
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Fixed
We’ve hopefully killed another rare crasher.
1.0.7 April 26, 2014
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Improved
More swedish changes. Again.
1.0.6 April 24, 2014
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Added
Hum has now been translated to German. Ausgezeichnet!
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Improved
Our Swedish translation wasn’t very good in the Settings section.
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Fixed
We had some bugs when drawing waveforms.
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Fixed
Sorting by key is now working a lot better. We introduced a bug when we rewrote how keys were handled.
1.0.5 April 9, 2014
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Fixed
There were some crashes when moving Hum to the background.
1.0.4 April 4, 2014
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Added
Hum’s been translated to Portuguese.
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Added
We’ve added Settings, About, Feedback, and Help to our app. We’ve also added some anonymous usage data to Hum to help us figure out how you’re using the app. This’ll help us improve Hum. You can opt out if you’d like.
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Added
If you want to turn off the recording count-down, you can.
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Added
If you prefer all sharps or all flats, you can now change a preference for that. If you prefer flats, notes will only ever be referred to as flats in the tuning and key selection screens.
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Improved
We’ve made the transition from the library to a song a bit smoother.
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Fixed
The keyboard could get caught in a weird state if you put Hum into the background while editing lyrics.
1.0.3 February 26, 2014
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Added
Hum’s been translated to Swedish. Fan ja!
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Improved
The lyrics field is now called Title & Lyrics to help people discover the first line of their lyrics is the title of the song.
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Improved
The Lyrics and Notes text views are a better. Your cursor won’t go under the keyboard anymore.
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Improved
Mood and Dynamics sliders now have ticks to help you be a bit more precise.
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Improved
You no longer have to confirm or dismiss a recording. It was slowing people down.
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Improved
Hum now plays a little nicer with Control Center’s audio controls.
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Fixed
Hum is ready for iOS 7.1.
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Fixed
When viewing a Hum, the lyrics/notes input could crash the app if you opened and closed the keyboard in rapid succession. Not sure why you’d be doing that, but we fixed it anyway.
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Fixed
If you left Hum open for a very long time or forced quit without saving, the song you were working on could have been lost.
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Fixed
If Hum was put in the background for a long time, sometimes the inline player’s waveforms wouldn’t show up.
1.0.2 February 2, 2014
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Improved
Text throughout has a bit more contrast for better legibility in low-light situations (aka “real life”).
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Fixed
If you denied Hum permission to access your mic it would freeze.
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Fixed
Sometimes when you played a song from the library it wouldn’t show the waveform.
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Fixed
A few other little bugs too boring to mention.
1.0.1 January 27, 2014
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Fixed
If your screen turned off during your very first recording, your song wouldn’t end up being saved.
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Added
Hum was made available on the App Store.
Release Candidate 2 January 5, 2014
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Improved
Throughout the app our buttons are much more responsive. Fighting iOS7’s Control Center with UIButtons at the bottom of the screen.
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Improved
Playhead accuracy is much better.
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Fixed
There was crash if you opened the notification center right after you added a new song.
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Fixed
When you put Hum in the background during a recording, it wouldn’t actually save.
Release Candidate 1 December 23, 2013
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Added
You can now scrub. Drag the playhead to any point in the recording to advance playback.
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Added
Background playing, background recording, and control center playback controls.
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Added
There is an additional Clear Filters button in the library view.
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Improved
That pencil icon for deleting recordings was stupid.
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Improved
Recording is stopped when other apps require the mic, or when Siri is activated.
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Fixed
Some users were losing their Hums when Hum was put into an inactive state.
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Fixed
Waveforms would disappear when the app came back from being inactive.
Beta 2 December 13, 2013
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Improved
Waveforms are now a ton more accurate and look better when you’re humming ideas less than 30 seconds long.
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Improved
You can actually find the Clear Filters button.
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Improved
Swipe to return to the library now only works on the Lyrics pane to avoid inadvertent returns.
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Improved
Mood & Dynamics sliders are less finicky and now have a proper threshold when dragging.
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Improved
Empty lines in song titles are now ignored.
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Improved
We no longer add "Hum -" to email subjects.
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Improved
We now show specific notes in alternate tunings.
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Fixed
Recording and playback now work on iPhone 5s.
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Fixed
Pressing cancel on a recording just as it was about to start would cause a crash.
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Fixed
The stop button was non-functional after receiving a phone call
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Fixed
The share button is now hidden when you’re recording.
Beta 1 December 7, 2013