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Mar 17 2025
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Sound Control 3.2.3 Release Notes

By Front Page Release Notes, Release Notes, Sound Control 3 Release Notes

Requirements:
macOS 11.4 – 15.x

Version 3.2.3:

  • Don’t be annoying and show the purchase window on launch.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when Sound Control menu bar icon is set to “Output Device Icon”.
  • Fixed a crash that could happen when showing the Add App menu in the settings window.
  • Added option to revert to the previously selected input device on key up.
  • Added support for MusicEffect AudioUnits.
  • Work around preset settings not being identical for some AudioUnits (FabFilter ProQ) when matching the selected preset name.
Feb 21 2025
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Sound Control 3.2.2 Release Notes

By Front Page Release Notes, Release Notes, Sound Control 3 Release Notes

Requirements:
macOS 11.4 – 15.x

Version 3.2.2:

  • Fixed sound output for output devices that are also input devices.

Version 3.2.1:

  • Fixed status item icon updates for audio devices that don’t have native volume controls (HDMI, DisplayPort, etc.)
    Fixed saving audio unit presets.
    Volume/Effect/Balance/Routing segmented control now indicates changes that affect audio output.
    Fixed toggle effects hotkey on devices on macOS 15+.
    Fixed applying effects to separate channels on macOS 15+.
    Added option in Appearance to list the input devices after the outputs, or to remove the inputs from the menu entirely.
    Now offers the option to remove the oldest activation if license has already been activated the maximum number of times.
    Faster output device changes.
    Fixed a bug that caused audio output to sometimes fail, especially on external displays.
    Selecting a multi-output device in audio routing now works on macOS 15+.
    Added option to show the selected output device icon in the menu bar.
    Fixed keyboard navigation of the status item menu.
Nov 19 2024
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Sound Control 3.2.0 Release Notes

By Front Page Release Notes, Release Notes, Sound Control 3 Release Notes

Requirements:
macOS 11.4 – 15.x

Version 3.2.0:

  • Added support for macOS 15.
  • Refined Sound Control Settings interface.App is now sandboxed.
  • The enable extensions alert now indicates spelling mistakes for the plug-in developer ID.
  • Hot Keys can now be triggered with MIDI Control Change messages.
  • Added smooth fade out, deactivate EQ, and fade in on quit and when turning Sound Control off. This is to prevent sudden volume changes on quit.
  • Only force the welcome and volume warning to be shown once for each new version run.
  • Added Privacy & Security settings.
  • System Extension no longer processes audio for virtual audio devices. This interfered with other 3rd party audio capture solutions.
  • Now lists aggregate devices last.
  • Settings window no longer floats above everything else. Its just a standard window.
Sep 17 2024
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Sound Control Sequoia Beta

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PUBLIC BETA AVAILABLE

macOS Sequoia (15) support is now in public beta testing.

Because Sound Control 3.2.0 uses a new audio capture and processing method on macOS Sequoia, out of an abundance of caution we have chosen to extend the beta testing period for this update.

If you wish to try this beta, click the “” button below.

Version 3.2.0b7:

Requirements: 

  • macOS 11.4 – 14.5 with System Extension
  • macOS 15.0 or later without System Extension

Changes

Version 3.2.0

  • Added support for macOS 15.
  • Refined Sound Control Settings interface.
  • App is now sandboxed.
  • The enable extensions alert now indicates spelling mistakes for the plug-in developer ID.
  • Hot Keys can now be triggered with MIDI Control Change messages.
  • Added smooth fade out, deactivate EQ, and fade in on quit and when turning Sound Control off. This is to prevent sudden volume changes on quit.
  • Only force the welcome and volume warning to be shown once for each new version run.