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+title: 19 July 2026 - FieldTrip version 20260719 has been released
+category: release
+tweet: FieldTrip version 20260719 was just released. See http://www.fieldtriptoolbox.org/#19-july-2026
+---
+
+### 19 July, 2026
+
+FieldTrip version [20260719](http://github.com/fieldtrip/fieldtrip/releases/tag/20260719) has been released.
+See [GitHub](https://github.com/fieldtrip/fieldtrip/compare/20260715...20260719) for the detailed list of updates.
+
+#### Commits
+
+- [8f396f3a2](http://github.com/fieldtrip/fieldtrip/commit/8f396f3a2) FIX - more consistent handling of data
+- [462487e4d](http://github.com/fieldtrip/fieldtrip/commit/462487e4d) minor update
+- [567098efc](http://github.com/fieldtrip/fieldtrip/commit/567098efc) fix
+- [4875688e4](http://github.com/fieldtrip/fieldtrip/commit/4875688e4) Eyelink asc (#2601)