Here’s a new firmware to enjoy your weekend with.
Isla Support/Downloads
You can either use the online updater or download the firmware and put it on your sd card as before.
Thanks to all for reporting bugs..
### Fixes
- [#74] Much tighter MIDI clock sync.
- [#56] External clock sync now reads the correct tempo.
- [#55] MIDI clock out actually starts when you enable a port.
- [#62] SD cards now mount automatically when inserted or reinserted — no reboot needed. (forum 12316, thanks @mrzappa74 & @Rootballa)
- [#60] Lots of stuck MIDI notes fixed.
- [#54] Arp timing is immune to screen redraws.
- [#53] Arp no longer restarts mid-play.
- [#47] The sequencer no longer resets your octave settings — forum t/12298.
- [#42] Changing a sequencer lane’s CC number now updates its encoder label.
- [#71] Key+Mod: recalling a Mem chord no longer changes your selected mod.
- [#66] Key+Mod: after triggering a Mempad, pressing a chord mod key no longer plays a stuck chord. (forum 12336, thanks @drpievann)
- [#69] External MIDI improvements for mem pads and Key+Mod mode.
- [#73] USB MIDI out: channel aftertouch and program change are no longer sent malformed.
- [#67] Saving a chord bank now remembers its name — reload it, edit, and Save overwrites the same file. (forum 12301, thanks @drpievann)
- [#48] Chord Edit edits the pad you select, auto-saves, and X reverts the whole session — forum t/12299.
- [#77] Style mode now responds to the global Velocity.
- [#64] F3 now lands on the mixer at the last sub-view you used.
- [#52] F1 returns to the play page you were on.
### Changes & enhancements
- [#65] New: USB Mass Storage in Setup / SD Card— mount the KordBot’s SD card on your computer over USB.
- [#62] SD Card handling is more robust.
- [#72] External MIDI passes through pitch bend, mod wheel / any CC, and channel aftertouch on the Ext-Control channel bend.
- [#70] Key+Mod now plays chords from external MIDI.
- [#70] Mem-pad chords and Key+Mod chords now share one legato system — hold one and play the other.
- External MIDI notes now light the keybed LEDs in play modes (e.g. Poly-Keyb).
- [#75] Sequencer tracks: Program Change, Bank and Volume now have an Off setting (and default to Off).
- [#59] Sequencer and arp now share one Swing control.
- [#60] Sequencer key LEDs and the step/beat flashes now track playback tightly — no lag.
- [#76] New Reboot option at the bottom of the Setup menu.
- [#44] Strum follows the master Velocity.
- [#67] Chord banks are now called Banks everywhere.
- [#57] A “<” back-hint on the top-left badge for every screen you can exit with X.
- Key LEDs follow your fingers with Keys Octave/Transpose set — related forum t/12280.
- Encoder labels show live values (“Transpose: +7", “Gate: 80%“, “BPM: 120”).
- [#42] Better CC naming.
- Lots of menu tidying.