1.7.0 – May 2008: notation track headers, nested brackets in LilyPond export, grace notes finally functional, quick playback position marker, ties can be flipped, variable-height tracks allow access to all previously overlapping segments, take track transpose into account while recording, convert existing segments when loading an instrument preset, etc., bug fixes galore

1.6.0 – November 2007: fretboards, diatonic transpose, multiple lines of lyrics, marker ruler improvements, overlapping notes visibility, LilyPond export enhancements and new dialog, better infrared remote control support, better configuration dialog, fixes

1.5.1 – March 2007: bug fixes

1.5 – February 2007: audio timestretching and input format conversion, matrix usability improvements, tempo tapping, context help, some features, code reorganisation and new build system (again)

1.4 – September 2006: LilyPond export vastly improved, exportable LilyPond directives, cut/copy/paste by ranges that include tempo and time data, tempo entry and manipulation vastly improved, multi-track MIDI recording, MIDI recording filters, track paramter box, create segments using preset parameters from a database of over 300 real-world instruments, texts like "Allegro" offered as a parallel alternative to typing, LilyPond preview, assorted smaller features, many bug fixes

1.2.4 – July 2006: bug fixes

1.2.3 – February 2006: new segment canvas, percussion matrix, multi-track audio recording, project packager, external MIDI controllers, MTC sync, proper ALSA MIDI ports, new icons, new build system

1.0 – February 2005: many fixes, DSSI effects, latency compensation

0.9.9 – July 2004: plugin synths, triggered segments, notation improvements

0.9.8 – May 2004: better audio subsystem

0.9.7 – February 2004:

0.9.6 – December 2003: bug fixes

0.9.5 – November 2003: a great lot of stuff

0.9.1 – May 2003: step recording, Mup export, many many bug fixes

0.9 – April 2003: many notation improvements, improved bank editor, audio enhancements and refinements, translations

0.8.5 – December 2002: bank editor, MIDI filters, panic button

0.8 – October 2002: printing, LADSPA plugins, improved Matrix View

0.2.0 – August 2002: WAV file support, sweep selections, contrapuntal staves

0.1.6 – June 2002: configuration dialog, LilyPond support, quantize dialog

0.1.5 – May 2002: KDE 3, ALSA support, JACK audio support

0.1.4 – March 2002: more undo, segment editing, audio playback

0.1.3 – January 2002: piano-roll/matrix view, MIDI recording

0.1.2 – November 2001: notation undo, transport dialog, position pointer

0.1.1 – October 2001: scalable notation

0.1 – June 2001: first public release of Rosegarden-4