by Brett | May 29, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog
By Brett Pontecorvo .DAWs were created to make recording music faster, easier, and cheaper than the analog recording methods used in the past. It did this so well that what was once too expensive, required too much space, or felt too intimidating for someone who...
by David Jameson | May 17, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, GP4, Tips
The System Actions plugin is new with Gig Performer 4 and is multi-purposed. One important feature is to provide local control many Gig Performer global actions such as Tap Tempo, Play/Stop, setting the Master Trim among many others. If you’re familiar with Gig...
by David Jameson | May 2, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, MS Windows, OS X, Tips, Troubleshooting
A few Gig Performer users have reported a problem where, after loading a gig file, the fans (laptop fans, not your audience!) turn on, your computer gets hot and your activity monitor or task manager indicates that Gig Performer is using a huge amount of CPU cycles....
by David Jameson | Apr 25, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, GP4, Tips, Tutorials
The new scaling curve mechanism in Gig Performer 4 replaces the older linear-only scaling that was available in previous versions of Gig Performer. Scaling curves can be associated with widgets and with the Note Velocity values of MIDI In blocks. NB the same mechanism...
by David Jameson | Mar 21, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, Knowledge Base Articles, Plugins
So, does it? . Well, gee, it should but there are many thousands of plugins out there, there’s simply no way for us to even find them all, never mind do any serious testing to make sure they work! We don’t know specifically of any plugin that does not work with Gig...
by David Jameson | Jan 30, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, Tips
Many Gig Performer users coming from older applications often try to bypass widgets and instead use the plugin’s built-in MIDI learn facility to map a plugin parameter directly to a physical knob or slider on a keyboard or control surface. There are several small...
