Nome I & II - Firmware Changelog

This page shows the firmware "changelog" of the Midronome (Nome I) and Nome II, which is the list of each released FW version and their changes. Changes include major & minor new features as well as bug fixes.

 

FW 4.5 - 15 May 2025

New Major Features:

  • Custom Metronome Click Sounds

New Minor features:

  • Better default volume for 8th & 16th notes
  • Customized volume and click sounds of 8th & 16th notes
  • New mode with exactly 1 bar of "count-in" before play
  • Improved "Mute follows Play" mode
  • (Nome II only) TAP light follows Play or Mute button
  • Play/stop functionality when syncing one Nome to another
  • Possibility to sync multiple Nomes to U-SYNC (as a chain)

Internal Improvements:

  • Reset Mode is stays enabled when the device is connected to U-SYNC

(more info & discussion on the forum topic for FW 4.5)

 

FW 4.0 - 1 February 2025

New Major Features:

  • Start/Reset for ANLG output
  • Tempo presets
  • Full time signature suport (x/8, x/2, etc.)

New Minor features:

  • Mute follows Play
  • Stop the MIDI Clock output
  • Divide the MIDI Clock output
  • Turning the locked mode on or off is now shown on the display
  • The AutoPlay A.PL setting can select the MIDI port which plays automatically
  • A play/stop pedal can now also do resync (with a long press)

Fixed issues:

  • Missing restart/reset of connected machines with drum pad in P.A.d. mode
  • Diverse minor bugs solved, very particular UI situations
  • Lots of internal improvements for bettter firmware stability and reliability

Interface changes:

  • The advanced settings are now in a "sub-menu" at the very end of the list
  • The settings list has changed a lot
    • Settings will be upgraded automatically so the configuration is the same before and after the upgrade
    • See the new list and more info in the Nome manual

(more info & discussion on the forum topic for FW 4.0)

(see also this Youtube Video which demonstrate the new features)

 

FW 3.2 - 27 November 2024

Fixed issues:

  • Midronome only: minor issues introduced in FW 3.1 are now solved

    Internal improvements:

    • Improved handling of large SysEx messages
    • Adding possibility of full device configuration using SysEx messages

     

    FW 3.1 - 16 October 2024

    Default firmware for Nome II.

    Adapting the Midronome firmware to make it compatible with Nome II, as well as quite a few internal improvements.

     

    FW 3.0 - 28 May 2024

    IMPORTANT: this upgrade modifies the settings An.1 and An.2, their value will be reduced by 1 after upgrading to 3.0. Adjust their value after upgrading to keep the same configuration.

    New Major Feature:

    • U-SYNC: simple, precise, and reliable synchronisation with DAWs

    Fixed issues:

    • MIDI Forwarding to MIDI Out 2 is not working on Mac
    • Midronome PLAY flashes in 2.4.P.
    • Preventing conflict between U-SYNC and MIDI Commands

    Other changes/improvements:

    • All external sync modes now start right away
    • Sync modes: 2.4.P. has been removed, and MidroSync ("Syn") is now hidden
    • MIDI SysEx message limit for forwarding is now 500 bytes
    • New MIDI Commands to start as MIDI CC
    • The USB-MIDI interface "Clock Only" has now been removed
    • The analog speed settings (An.1 and An.2) now have an "OFF" value
    • General improvements regarding synchronisation
    • General improvements regarding USB communication

    (more info & discussion on the forum topic for FW 3.0)

     

    FW 2.0 - 04 September 2023

    New Major Features:

    • MIDI Notes Forwarding
    • Sync to 24ppq signal & improved sync to DAWs

    New Minor features:

    • Auto-play mode when syncing (AudioSync/24ppq)
    • send All MIDI Notes Off with MIDI Stop
    • configure ANLG speed via MIDI CC Commands

    Fixed issues:

    • Resync does not work with Roland TR-8S
    • Midronome hangs USB-bus
    • MIDI Start on USB not following MIDI Out 1
    • Resync by pressing the Play button not working in Reset Mode
    • Removing slight "pop" when playing the first metronome click
    • Clock not sent during "pre-sync" (when display shows "---")

    Internal improvements:

    • Improved timing on MIDI Start messages, "away" from the clock
    • External sync will not show "Err" anymore, fast pulses are ignored
    • Full locked mode (setting "Loc" set to "FUL") has been REMOVED
    • Pressing the play button for 300ms now sends Resync

    (more info & discussion on the forum topic for FW 2.0)

     

    FW 1.1 - 22 June 2023

    New Minor features:

    • MIDI-USB CC Commands extended

    Fixed issues:

    • Resync Port 2 with Reset + Separate mode
    • DIN Sync / sync24 timing issues
    • ANLG clock corrected when using USB+Reset Mode

    Internal improvements:

    • Improved clock timing when switching tempo
    • ANLG Clock now running on pure hardware
    • Stricter external sync (will disconnect for tempos <30bpm)
    • Resync/reset from external sync is forwarded on DIN/ANLG/MIDI

    (more info & discussion on the forum topic for FW 1.1)

     

    FW 1.0 - 26 April 2023

    First official release:

    • External sync improved and reactivated
    • Sync between two Midronomes improved
    • Error data saved in case of firmware crash changed
    • Few other minor bugs corrected

     

    FW 0.1 - 15 March 2023

    Default firmware for Midronome, needs to be updated.