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 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...
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 22, 2019 | Gig Performer Blog
Gig Performer is NOT a DAW! Gig Performer is an audio plugin host for live performance and session musicians, part of your instrument. . Think of the main view of your DAW containing everything you need for a session as analogous to just one rackspace in Gig...
