This is a popular technique that helps reduce the harsh flavors from very dark grains. I’ve also added support for adding dark grains at the very end of the mash or early in the sparge. Dry hop additions also now show up on the brewing calendar. The data will be recorded and displayed on the temperature/gravity graph in BeerSmith.īeerSmith 3.1 adds support for specifying both dry hop phase and days into the phase to support the more complex dry hop schedules that brewers are using now including dry hops in the primary fermenter. Near the bottom there is a new Tilt Data Import button that lets you import either Tilt CSV data, or data from a Google Spreadsheet link. Brewing FeaturesĪ large number of people have requested the ability to import TILT data, which you can now do from the Session tab. To make it easier to backup/recover your data there are now Backup and Recover from Zip file commands on the File menu. On startup you will be asked if you want to move your data to the new locations, which I do recommend. I’ve also moved the default data location of BeerSmith data to the %APPDATA%/BeerSmith3 on windows or ~Library/Application Support/BeerSmith3 on the Mac to comply with app security recommendations and also reduce issues with Antivirus programs which often block access to Documents. In fact, Gold+ mobile users of have basically the same functionality as the older BeerSmith lite mobile app now. In fact last Fall I released the Tools portion of this on and also made it mobile friendly. While not complete yet, this is my long term goal, and I’ve started work on an online web based version of BeerSmith which will sync with other platforms. The new system stores data as soon as you press OK, so it should significantly cut down on data loss.Īn additional benefit in the new system is that it lays the groundwork for syncing all data including profiles, ingredients and recipes across platforms. ![]() This created problems if the program or computer crashed or was shut down before BeerSmith could save the data. Older versions of BeerSmith read your data in on startup and saved it when you shut down the program. ![]() One of the largest changes in 3.1 is the underlying data storage, which has moved to an incremental transaction based system. The focus in BeerSmith 3.1 was to lay the groundwork for an upcoming web based version of BeerSmith, as well as add some critical new features and updates to BeerSmith desktop. BeerSmith 3.1 OverviewīeerSmith 3.1 is another great step forward in the long term development of the BeerSmith suite of products. Also the earlier BeerSmith 3.0 release notes are here. You can find additional details for all updates in the formal BeerSmith 3.1 release notes here. I have posted the open beta version on the main download page at, and plan to publish the formal release in the next week or two. Here is a summary of the new features coming in the BeerSmith 3.1 desktop update.
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