by David Jameson | Sep 3, 2019 | Gig Performer Blog, MS Windows
Guest post by Gig Performer user Jim Erwin— Keyboard player with The Suburbans . Best Practices (okay… my practices) for deploying VST Plugins on Windows .I’ve seen multiple approaches to installing VST plugins on Windows. After a number of years of...
by David Jameson | Aug 18, 2019 | Knowledge Base Articles, OS X
Gig Performer is an audio plugin host that supports AudioUnit (AU) plugins, VST3 and VST plugins. AU plugins are Mac-only: Generally, if you install or update an Audio Unit plugin, you have to log out or possibly even reboot your computer before the updated AU becomes...
by David Jameson | Aug 17, 2019 | Gig Performer Blog
Many DAWs come with a collection of (often very good) proprietary plugins for synthesis and sampling. However, proprietary audio plugins have one major disadvantage. They lock you into the DAW in which they live. If you ever need to share your tracks with others, or...
by David Jameson | Aug 4, 2019 | Gig Performer Blog, Tips
Input and output ports in Gig Performer blocks . If you’re already a Gig Performer user, you know that you can easily route audio and MIDI between AU (Mac only), VST3 and VST plugins by just connecting them visually. However, you may have wondered why some plugin...
by David Jameson | Jul 27, 2019 | Gig Performer Blog
Note: This is an English translation of a German article written by Lukas Ruschitzka that first appeared on July 23rd, 2019 in Pianoo.de. Play with Gig Performer Piano VST: host software in live use . Gig Performer is a cross-platform software VST host application for...