Features

Bug Fixes

#69: Fix occasional crashes on Linux when using file dialogs.
#66: Linux open file dialogs no longer require manually typing the extension to function properly.
#64: Quit keybinding is now rebindable and defaults to Cmd+Q on macOS.
#68: Fix failure to load charts with multiple attacks where the final attack is the last event in the chart. Fix issue where attacks would be saved for every chart in an ssc file rather than only the charts with the attacks.
#71: Add documentation links for .NET installation details.
#63: Improve #DISPLAYBPM saving to prevent crashes in uncommon StepMania forks which fail to parse empty #DISPLAYBPM fields correctly.
Fix audible artifacts with assist and beat ticks.

Note

GrooveAuthor now requires .Net Runtime 10.0 instead of .Net Runtime 8.0

GrooveAuthor requires Windows 10 or greater.

Download GrooveAuthor-v1.1.4-win-x64.zip and extract it to a desired location.
To run GrooveAuthor open the GrooveAuthor folder and run GrooveAuthor.exe.

Download GrooveAuthor-v1.1.4-linux-x64.tar.gz and extract it.
Ensure you have .Net Runtime 10.0 installed. If you encounter any errors installing see Install .NET on Linux for detailed instructions.
Inside the extracted directory run the grooveauthor-install.sh script with sudo. The grooveauthor-install.sh script will install GrooveAuthor to /opt and set up a desktop entry in /usr/share/applications
```
sudo ./grooveauthor-install.sh
```
When complete you can delete the tar.gz file and the extracted contents.

Warning

The AUR is maintained by third parties, and packages may be out-of-date.

You can install via the AUR with paru

paru -S grooveauthor-bin

or yay

yay -S grooveauthor-bin

Note

GrooveAuthor now requires MacOS 12.0 (Monterey) or greater.

Download the mac dmg file appropriate for your architecture and run it. If your Mac has an Apple Silicon CPU you should use GrooveAuthor-v1.1.4-mac-arm64.dmg. If your Mac has an Intel CPU you should use GrooveAuthor-v1.1.4-mac-x64.dmg.
Ensure you have .Net Runtime 10.0 installed. If you encounter any errors installing see Install .NET on macOS for detailed instructions.
Copy GrooveAuthor.app to the /Applications directory.
Run the following command to remove the quarantine that Apple places on unsigned applications.
```
xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine /Applications/GrooveAuthor.app
```