by David Jameson | Dec 8, 2019 | Knowledge Base Articles
You need an internet connection to activate (but not to actually use) your Gig Performer trial and then again to activate a full license. Once you have activated Gig Performer on your computer, you can run it without an internet connection. Further, as long as you do...
by David Jameson | Sep 11, 2019 | Gig Performer Blog, Knowledge Base Articles, OS X, Troubleshooting
Gig Performer is notarized by Apple and can be opened in Catalina. As of version 3.6, Gig Performer itself runs perfectly fine in Catalina. You will most likely be prompted to allow access to the Microphone and you must allow this. The prompt is a little bit...
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 | Jul 1, 2019 | Knowledge Base Articles, MS Windows
One of our users, @progloverfan, posted this helpful tip on our Community forums for Windows users that may be helpful to anyone trying to tweak their PC to make it more efficient. Carefully review your BIOS settings and power management settings. Here’s a copy of...
by David Jameson | Jun 30, 2019 | Gig Performer Blog, Knowledge Base Articles, Tips, Tutorials
For users coming to Gig Performer from other audio plugin hosts, there is some confusion as to how to configure Gig Performer so you can use the same set of Program Change (PC) or Control Change (CC) messages for different parts of a song, no matter what song you’re...
by David Jameson | Jun 25, 2019 | Knowledge Base Articles
It is safe to update Gig Performer, your plugins or your operating system (macOS or Windows) – unless: you’re about to go on tour, or are in the middle of one, or otherwise expect to use Gig Performer in the very short term for a recording session (for example)....