REAPER version 5.12 update is out now and includes loads of tweaks and bug fixes plus many little feature additions.

The User Guide by Geoffrey Francis has also been updated, and highlights some of the important additions

– Glue items: Actions added to ensure that channel counts are increased when
item FX are present.Page 145
– Ripple editing: Changes to Options menu command structure. Page 147
– Marker/Region manager: edit and/or sort on marker/region color. Page 166
– Project bay: FX offline support added. Page 208
– Video processor: Presets added, YUV multiplier/desaturation, Cheap
brightness/contrast. Page 374
– Consolidate/export tracks: Section updated, including options to select sample
rate (or leave on auto) and number of channels (or leave on auto). Page 380

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Changelog:

VST
  • give status when scanning VST2 shell plug-ins
  • improve name format of bridged shell plug-ins
  • more detailed splash updates during shell plug-in scanning
  • obey VST unload preference on OSX scan, exit
  • improve detection of toggle parameters
  • improve VST3 UI feedback for preset/program selection
  • improve VST3 bus-disconnected notifications on stop/reset/channel count change
  • safer VST3 initialization sequence
JSFX
  • fix gfxanalyzer frequency labels, phase display .
  • support UTF-8 in strings in IDE
  • increase slider control refresh rate
  • support adding and loading JSFX from project_path/Effects/
  • show any project-local JFSX in browser, may require F5 refresh after project load/switch
  • improve super8 performance with low latencies and long loops
Project bay
  • add FX offline support (menu item, or shift+click bypass button)
  • improve display of offline/bypass FX
  • include input FX
  • fix FX parameter sort order with FX that share names
  • fix muting of items from item group view
  • improve performance with large numbers of FX parameters
Video
  • add YUV multiplier/desaturation preset
  • add cheap brightness/contrast preset
  • add gfx_procrect channel-processor
  • allow gfx_mode 0x80000 for treating gfx_r/gfx_g/gfx_b as YUV values in non-RGB mode
CD burning
  • fix CD burn support on 64-bit OSX
  • fix possible incorrect error message on completed Windows burn
  • remove old pre-XP cdrecord.exe burn method
Managers
  • remember last view sort settings
  • allow sort by color in marker/region manager
ReaPlugs
  • re-send bank/program/CCs from ReaControlMIDI in response to samplerate/block size changes
  • improve analysis accuracy in ReaXcomp, ReaEQ
ReaScript
  • support UTF-8 support in IDE
  • allow executing other ReaScripts via actions
Render
  • fix tail option for full project renders
  • improve channel count detection when using render selected items/render regions
Consolidate/export tracks
  • allow configurable channel count rather than simply mono/stereo
Control surfaces
  • fix DM2000 HUI issues, improve HUI configuration window
Cues
  • fix unique marker/region indices for cues imported to project
File copy
  • do not show status window for very short renders (also affects apply FX, many other actions)
Freeze
  • obey tail preference
FX
  • remember last preset name for offline FX
Glue
  • restored 5.1 channel count glue behavior, added new actions to glue with increasing channel counts
Grid
  • Add action to use the same grid division (ignoring swing) in arrange view and MIDI editor
Installer
  • cleanup of installer, make most functionality required
Media Explorer
  • always allow close of window via Esc key when undocked .
Mouse modifiers
  • fix shift+drag mappings for arrange view
Recording
  • add support for FLAC/WavPack writing arbitrary bit depths between 16 and 24 bits (encoded as 24-bit)
ReWire
  • improve behavior when using both bridged and unbridged devices
Sends
  • fix mute envelope bugs when stopped .
Subprojects
  • fix loss of certain sends when loading parent projects that need a subproject render
Take FX
  • do not increase effective channel count when using non-audio FX
Tracks
  • fix cmd+select multiple tracks with certain options enabled on OS X
Undo
  • optimize undo point adding for large plug-in configuration blocks
API
  • add SetProjectGrid(), SetMIDIEditorGrid()
  • add AddRemoveReaScript(), custom_action_register_t for reascripts
  • add ValidatePtr2()
  • fix AddProjectMarker() unique index creation for regions, auto-numbered markers

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