v6.18rc1 - November 30 2020
+ Media explorer: add option to not apply preview pitch/rate to inserted media item [t=245666]
+ Media explorer: allow editing metadata of multi-stream .ogg files
+ Media explorer: fix UTF-8 support for search field on Windows [p=2371567]
+ Media explorer: fix memory leak when writing .ogg file metadata
+ Media explorer: fix writing metadata to .ogg files [t=245670]
+ ReaScript: improve documentation for GetAppVersion and GetOS
+ VST: avoid scanning recursive symlinks
+ VST: fix stale terminate scanning plug-in windows on macOS
+ VST: show cancelable scanning UI when scan at startup takes a while
+ VST: show paths when scanning plug-ins
v6.17 - November 29 2020
+ FX shortcuts: fix issues with shortcut creation [t=245551]
+ JSFX: support file_open() of media with absolute path [t=212561]
+ JSFX: full recompile/reset in IDE closes any files opened via file_open()
+ Linux: fix potential hang on startup [p=2370672]
+ macOS-arm64: add mp3 encoder
+ Media: fix adjusting media based on embedded tempo when not importing from media explorer [t=245407]
+ Media explorer: add actions to set/adjust pitch
+ Media explorer: add action to insert media at BWF source preferred position
+ Media explorer: display error message when unable to create new database file [t=245376]
+ Media explorer: finer control for pitch and rate knobs
+ Media explorer: fix customizing Show and Options menus
+ Media explorer: fix possible macOS crash when removing database
+ Media explorer: if fine pitch adjustment set, further semitone or quartertone adjustments will preserve the fractional adjustment [p=2368875]
+ Media explorer: when replacing source media and stretching to fit, stretch active take only [p=2369092]
+ Media explorer: improve handling of stereo mp3 files played through multichannel tracks [t=242507]
+ ReaScript: GetOS() now returns macOS-arm64 on arm64
+ ReaScript: restore 6.15 OS-subtype GetAppVersion() behavior, add 6.16/macOS-arm64 for arm64
+ ReaScript: fix insertion of ReWire plug-ins by qualified name with TrackFX_AddByName() etc
+ Render queue: order queued items by time
+ Windows: disable DX scanning by default on new installations
