by David Jameson | Sep 11, 2023 | Gig Performer Blog, Tips, Troubleshooting
Touring musicians who don’t bring their own controllers and instead depend on the use of back-lined or rented keyboards sometimes run into a problem where Gig Performer doesn’t work properly even though it was “just fine” when they rehearsed...
by Nemanja Pudar | Aug 6, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, Knowledge Base Articles, Troubleshooting
The Temporary Startup Options dialog is a new feature in Gig Performer 4 that allows you to change certain settings when you first open Gig Performer: Changes in this dialog will not be permanent, i.e. when you start Gig Performer again, all changes will be reverted...
by David Jameson | Jun 5, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, GP4, Knowledge Base Articles, OS X, Troubleshooting
Background . Apple recently released a new line of computers using their new M1 ARM based microprocessors, also known as Apple Silicon. These processors cannot directly run applications developed for older Intel processors. To address this issue, Apple uses an...
by David Jameson | May 13, 2021 | Troubleshooting
A customer noticed that Gig Performer seemed to be responding poorly at times and after investigation discovered that under some circumstances it looked like Gig Performer was writing many many megabytes of data to the hard drive when changing from one rackspace to...
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 | Jan 25, 2021 | Knowledge Base Articles, MS Windows, Troubleshooting
If USB MIDI Port names keep changing on your Windows computer when you attach your MIDI controller, unfortunately, this is a well-known issue on Windows, all the way back to Windows XP. The solution to this issue is described here. and involves the use of a freeware...
