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What's New in this Version of MUSIC

There have been several functional and visual changes to MUSIC version 6.0. The largest is the introduction of MUSIC-link, which streamlines the process of assessing the compliance of water sensitive designs submitted by the development sector against guidelines from a specific assessing authority. Other significant changes are summarised below:

Version 6.3 beta (Build

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  • Runs at a 5 minute time step
  • Fix for out of memory when running large projects
  • Custom storage relationship fixed
  • Command line should now work for all projects
  • Improved validation messages
  • Fixed Import/Export Errors for some MSF files 
  • Updated the GPT User interface

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  • MUSIC-link
  • The ability to import time-series flow files on source nodes;
  • The ability to specify an initial volume for all storage nodes. Prior to this addition, the assumption was that the storage was full at the beginning of the model run;
  • The ability to include a maximum draw down limit for all storage nodes with stormwater harvesting options;
  • The ability to estimate the surface area for a sedimentation basin, and the inlet volume for wetland nodes;
  • The ability to add multiple rainwater tanks (with the same properties) in a model;
  • The inclusion of flow-based capture efficiency for the Gross Pollutant Trap and Generic node, allowing for improved handling of pollutants;
  • Improvements in the re-use functionality for all treatment nodes with storage;
  • Additional properties in the Vegetated Swale node, including Swale Capacity, providing a more clear indication of the results of changing parameters;
  • The inclusion of a time-step timestamp in flux files, along with other file format changes to improve usage. Additionally, these files are now saved in the .csv format by default;
  • Enhancements in command line functionality; and
  • Several bug fixes, including zooming issues and font displays on some computers.

Version 5.1 (Build 16)

 MUSIC Version 5.1 includes a number of significant new features and enhancements, which are summarised below. Users are referred to the specified chapter below for further information:

  • Fix incorporated to ensure "Load" Y-axis label is always correctly updated when "Load" radio button is selected in Advanced Charting window; and
  • Fix incorporated to ensure that correct project window is selected/highlighted when trying to re-open a currently open project.

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