fixed more things that pissed me off

source/funkin/chart/Chart.hx

@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ import sys.FileSystem;
 using StringTools;
 
 class Chart {
+	/**
+	 * Default background colors for songs without bg color
+	 */
+	public inline static var defaultColor:FlxColor = 0xFF9271FD;
+
 	public static function loadChartMeta(songName:String, difficulty:String = "normal", fromMods:Bool = true) {
 		var metaPath = Paths.file('songs/${songName.toLowerCase()}/meta.json');
 		var metaDiffPath = Paths.file('songs/${songName.toLowerCase()}/meta-${difficulty.toLowerCase()}.json');
@@ -45,7 +50,7 @@ class Chart {
 		data.setFieldDefault("coopAllowed", false);
 		data.setFieldDefault("opponentModeAllowed", false);
 		data.setFieldDefault("displayName", data.name);
-		data.setFieldDefault("parsedColor", data.color.getColorFromDynamic());
+		data.setFieldDefault("parsedColor", data.color.getColorFromDynamic().getDefault(defaultColor));
 
 		if (data.difficulties.length <= 0) {
 			data.difficulties = [for(f in Paths.getFolderContent('songs/${songName.toLowerCase()}/charts/', false, !fromMods)) if (Path.extension(f = f.toUpperCase()) == "JSON") Path.withoutExtension(f)];

source/funkin/game/GameOverSubstate.hx

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class GameOverSubstate extends MusicBeatSubstate
 		}
 
 		if (!isEnding && ((!lossSFX.playing) || (character.animation.curAnim != null && character.animation.curAnim.name == "firstDeath" && character.animation.curAnim.finished)) && (FlxG.sound.music == null || !FlxG.sound.music.playing)) {
-			CoolUtil.playMusic(Paths.music(gameOverSong), 100);
+			CoolUtil.playMusic(Paths.music(gameOverSong), false, 1, true, 100);
 			beatHit(0);
 		}
 	}

source/funkin/menus/FreeplayState.hx

@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@ using StringTools;
 
 class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatState
 {
-	/**
-	 * Default background colors for songs without bg color
-	 */
-	public inline static var defaultColor:FlxColor = 0xFF9271FD;
 
 	/**
 	 * How much time a song stays selected until it autoplays.
@@ -112,9 +108,23 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatState
 
 	override function create()
 	{
+		CoolUtil.playMenuSong();
 		songList = FreeplaySonglist.get();
 		songs = songList.songs;
 
+		for(k=>s in songs) {
+			if (s.name == Options.freeplayLastSong) {
+				curSelected = k;
+			}
+		}
+		if (songs[curSelected] != null) {
+			for(k=>diff in songs[curSelected].difficulties) {
+				if (diff == Options.freeplayLastDifficulty) {
+					curDifficulty = k;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 		DiscordUtil.changePresence("In the Menus", null);
 
 		// LOAD CHARACTERS
@@ -266,6 +276,9 @@ class FreeplayState extends MusicBeatState
 
 		if (event.cancelled) return;
 
+		Options.freeplayLastSong = songs[curSelected].name;
+		Options.freeplayLastDifficulty = songs[curSelected].difficulties[curDifficulty];
+
 		CoolUtil.loadSong(event.song, event.difficulty, event.opponentMode, event.coopMode);
 		FlxG.switchState(new PlayState());
 	}

source/funkin/options/Options.hx

@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ class Options
 	public static var resizableEditors:Bool = true;
 	public static var maxUndos:Int = 120;
 
+	/**
+	 * QOL FEATURES
+	 */
+	public static var freeplayLastSong:String = null;
+	public static var freeplayLastDifficulty:String = "normal";
+
 	// CHARTER
 	public static var charterMetronomeEnabled:Bool = false;
 

source/funkin/utils/CoolUtil.hx

@@ -190,7 +190,8 @@ class CoolUtil
 	public static function playMenuSong(fadeIn:Bool = false) {
 		if (FlxG.sound.music == null || !FlxG.sound.music.playing)
 		{
-			playMusic(Paths.music('freakyMenu'), 102, fadeIn ? 0 : 1);
+			playMusic(Paths.music('freakyMenu'), true, fadeIn ? 0 : 1, true, 102);
+			FlxG.sound.music.persist = true;
 			if (fadeIn)
 				FlxG.sound.music.fadeIn(4, 0, 0.7);
 		}
@@ -212,14 +213,18 @@ class CoolUtil
 	/**
 	 * Plays music, while resetting the Conductor, and taking info from INI in count.
 	 * @param path Path to the music
+	 * @param Persist Whenever the music should persist while switching states
 	 * @param DefaultBPM Default BPM of the music (102)
 	 * @param Volume Volume of the music (1)
 	 * @param Looped Whenever the music loops (true)
 	 * @param Group A group that this music belongs to (default)
 	 */
-	public static function playMusic(path:String, DefaultBPM:Int = 102, Volume:Int = 1, Looped:Bool = true, ?Group:FlxSoundGroup) {
+	public static function playMusic(path:String, Persist:Bool = false, Volume:Int = 1, Looped:Bool = true, DefaultBPM:Int = 102, ?Group:FlxSoundGroup) {
 		Conductor.reset();
 		FlxG.sound.playMusic(path, Volume, Looped, Group);
+		if (FlxG.sound.music != null) {
+			FlxG.sound.music.persist = Persist;
+		}
 
 		var infoPath = '${Path.withoutExtension(path)}.ini';
 		if (Assets.exists(infoPath)) {
@@ -614,6 +619,8 @@ class CoolUtil
 	 * @param music Music
 	 */
 	public static function setMusic(frontEnd:SoundFrontEnd, music:FlxSound) {
+		if (frontEnd.music != null)
+			@:privateAccess frontEnd.destroySound(frontEnd.music);
 		frontEnd.list.remove(music);
 		frontEnd.music = music;
 	}

source/funkin/utils/XMLUtil.hx

@@ -65,7 +65,12 @@ class XMLUtil {
 		spr.name = node.getAtt("name");
 		spr.antialiasing = true;
 
-		spr.loadAnimatedGraphic(Paths.image('$parentFolder${node.getAtt("sprite")}', null, true));
+		spr.loadSprite(Paths.image('$parentFolder${node.getAtt("sprite")}', null, true));
+
+		if (spr.frames != null && spr.frames.frames != null) {
+			spr.animation.add("idle", [for(i in 0...spr.frames.frames.length) i], 24, true);
+			spr.animation.play("idle");
+		}
 
 		spr.spriteAnimType = defaultAnimType;
 		if (node.has.type)