Category: News

New version is now online - build 1.022 (yup, I skipped over announcing 1.021, which was just a single bug fix...).

I’ve just uploaded the latest build with a couple of small bugfixes, plus some added features: a new setting for LivePrompter.ini: TitleColor. Similar to TextColor, it allows you to set the color for the title area separately from the lyrics text. Especially useful if you’ve set the lyrics color to a bit less visible (if...

For all those who want to include the occasional notation snippet in their songs, I’ve enabled LivePrompter to use images in your song files. For this purpose, there are two new tags to use in your songs and one setting for your .INI files: {picture:picture_filename.ext} or {p:picture_filename.ext} Use this to include a picture file (usual...

I’ve just uploaded a new build that contains a new feature: bands that share the same song files (using custom comments for individual instructions per musician)  can now use CustomCapo# and CustomTranspose# tags (similar to CustomComment#) in their song files to specify individual transposition or capo usage (e.g. only the acoustic guitarist uses a capo...

Build 1.011 of LivePrompter is online fixes a bug where the pop-up menu appears in the wrong position in windowed mode adds a new setting to increase the size of the header and footer bar (see manual) Head over to the download page and get it! Cheers, Torsten

Unfortunately, the new features introduced in the latest release (1.009) created some knock-on-effects that messed up the restoring of saved window positions. Apologies for the mess-up – a new bugfix release (1.010) is now online. This release also fixes a previously existing bug in LivePrompter that caused crashes on incorrectly formatted command tags, so an...

The new build of LivePrompter (1.009) includes a few bugfixes, and also allows you to specify absolute window positions in the .ini file for situations where you absolutely need a window to appear in a certain place. Head over to Downloads and get it!

Apparently, F-Secure classifies LivePrompter as potential malware – therefore I sent the program in for thorough analysis. Their reply is encouraging: LivePrompter is clean from malware – feel free to download and use! Here is the original reply I got: Greetings, Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Our analysis indicated that the file...