Payload v12 appends the new velocity->pitch curve and folds the retired filter velAmount into its now-bipolar curve, so pre-v12 projects reopen sounding identical. Preview button takes a drawn play triangle.
Trigger's fade pair folds into the AHD (and goes live); the release anchors right;
Preserve rings its synthetic tail out instead of cutting it. Payload v10.
Knob-drag publishes no longer block behind a full reload's WAV decode — a dedicated livePublishMutex_ replaces reloadMutex_ for the seqlock's single-writer contract. Also fixes an editor comment overclaim and two doc restatements.
daniel