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Playback 8.5.3 Release Notes

The release notes for Playback version 8.5.3

Written by Christian Watts
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Playback Version 8.5.3 Release Date: March 2, 2026


Summary

  • General improvements and bug fixes.

New Features

  • The "Open in ChartBuilder" button appears on the setlist menu.

Improvements to existing features

  • Improved click performance in songs with time signature changes.

  • Enhancements to Rental Preview functionality.

  • MT_Complete song improvements.

  • Offline mode enhancements.

Bug fixes

  • Resolved an issue where MT Complete genres would get removed when an arrangement was made in ChartBuilder.

  • Improved an issue around the Free Play of the Week.

  • Addressed an issue where saving setlist as new doesn’t duplicate MT Complete vamps.

  • Addressed an issue causing “Audio files missing” error when downloading a song.

  • Rental Previews not working on first two attempts.

  • Addressed a crash where selecting Restoring from cloud on a song.

  • Improved an issue that caused problems when using the demo setlist in Playback.

  • Resolved an issue where the correct tracks aren’t shown in the Edit song menu for an accompaniment track.

  • Resolved a download issue where a song would load into a setlist with only a single track, and the other tracks could not be loaded in without deleting all past setlists from the setlist menu.

  • Addressed an issue where the key would get reverted to the original key when a user changes the key of a MT_Complete song.

  • Improved the count off for the guide if you start at the second measure.

  • Addressed an issue where you are unable to rent a MT_Complete song if you had it as a rental preview before.

  • Resolved an issue where the default pad was not changing on an MT_Complete song.

  • Other General bug fixes and improvements.

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