5.9.83 released

[kjetil]

Lots of GUI improvements this time. Shining it up a bit before the 6.0 release. 5.9.83 also contains various bug fixes and some minor features.



Changes 5.9.81 -> 5.9.83:

• GUI: Increase default system font height from 8
  to 10 on Linux and Windows, and from 12 to 14
  on macOS.
• Preferences: Clean up color order a little bit.
• GUI: Adjust colors.
• Build: Remove the k_cext and oscx pd externals from
  libpds since some linkers refuse to link object
  files using mktemp.
• Sampler instrument: Fix Noise and error messages
  when playing non-looped samples using a non-cubic
  resampler (Bug introduced in 5.9.41(!)).
• GUI: Make scroll bar colors configurable.
• GUI: Make colors of all buttons and checkboxes
  configurable.
• GUI: New appearance for buttons and checkboxes.
• Instrument widget: Adjust some fonts and layouts.
• Playlist: Don't show error message if pressing
  "Insert" and there are no audio files.
• Instrument widget: Fix being able to deselect both
  the A and the B a/b buttons.
• Modular mixer: Always show bus connections when
  "C2" is enabled. Earlier they weren't shown unless
  "C1" was also enabled.
• Sequencer: Auto-scroll to make current seqtrack
  visible when pressing up/down key.
• Sequencer: Make Page up/down scroll up/down 4
  seqtracks.
• Instrument widget: Fix width of the "Controls
  visible" checkbox.
• Sequencer: Add vertical scrollbar for seqtracks.
• Sequencer: Fix various minor issues when seqtracks
  are hidden.
• Sequencer GUI: Various minor tweaks and bug fixes.
• GUI: Light up buttons and check boxes when hovered
  by the mouse.
• Preferences: Improve help text for the "Update
  waveforms during playback" button.
• Sequencer: Fix mouse pointer shape not always being
  of the correct type.
• GUI: Fix bottom bar widgets often not using all
  available vertical space.
• Midi messages instrument: Fix CC for "Balance". It
  sent out CC 9 instead of CC 8.
• Midi messages instrument: Order all effect sliders
  by CC.
• Midi messages instrument: Add missing CC effects.
• Build: Fix building with qt 5.13.
• API:
  • setTopmostVisibleSeqtrack: Ignore operation if
    seqtrack is not visible.
  • setCurrSeqtrack: Add optional argument
    "bool auto_scroll_to_make_seqtrack_visible",.
  • New functions: getStringLength,
    getSequencerLeftPartButtonsY1,
    getLowestPossibleTopmostVisibleSeqtrack,
    getSeqtrackBorderWidth, setCurrSeqtrackDown,
    setCurrSeqtrackUp, autoscrollSeqtracks,
    getGcMemoryUsage.