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Transferring your music
Wait until you are home before doing this. You need your mobile device and your desktop with iTunes. Open iTunes on your desktop, create a playlist – I call mine “les mills (all)” and drag every LM song you have into there. On the mobile device you use for teaching go to the ‘Settings’ app,
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BODYBALANCE / BODYFLOW 77 Issues
There is a problem with BB/BF77 matching in the app. That’s because there’s a problem with the music files downloaded from the Les Mills site. They play correctly but they do not have track numbers reflecting the order in which they should be played. This is the first time in 800+ releases this has occurred.
Disappearing songs: Why there are problems and how to fix them
It is said the road to hell is paved with good intentions. I’m starting to appreciate the truth of that at the moment. The music app that I developed worked reliably for a number of years. Over the last couple some unexpected issues where songs could not be found or would not play started to appear.
Version 1.89 is now available
The changes for this release are updated support for the new formats for programmes. These include the Athletic stream of BODYSTEP along with many express formats of the other programmes. There is a new ‘Beep on 3-2-1’ option in Settings to allow a tone to be played during the last three seconds of a pause when
Version 1.88 is now available
This is primarily to support iOS9 and provide better information on the lock screen and easier navigation when using headphone and Bluetooth controllers. BODYSTEP now allows creation of Athletic format classes with the ‘Peak’ track followed by the ‘Athletic’ one as well as the reverse order. The next/prev track buttons have returned in practice mode.
Music levels
One of the issues with having a large collection of music is that it has been mastered at different levels. That was less of an issue in days past when you would play an entire album in order on CD or LP (ask your grandparents what that was). With the ease of ripping and playing in formats like
Version 1.87 is now available
This is a bug fix and small tweaks release. The main change is to stop the matching process triggering so often after Apple Music was turned on and started updating the music library far more frequently than before. BODYSTEP now creates Athletic format classes with the ‘Athletic Circuit’ track after the ‘Peak’. New items in
BODYPUMP 94
This is the track listing of BODYPUMP 94, first available for participants in June 2015. Click on the links below each song title to preview and buy them from the seller of your choice. Note they may be different from the ones provided by Les Mills due to editing to fit the choreography or the use of
Version 1.86 is now available
The major change for this release is the implementation of a new method of playing a class. This will result in the disappearance of the rare – but embarrassing – situation where tracks would be skipped through without playing. Previously the method of playing classes was to use a timer to check the current playing