NEWS
April 15, 2024
Bliss sampler 2.7 released
We're excited to announce the latest Bliss 2.7 release, showcasing our state-of-the-art sampler and cutting-edge virtual instrument sampling toolkit.
What's new in Bliss 2.7
- Optimized SINC Interpolator Engine.
- Updated Core Framework for Enhanced Stability and Performance.
- AAX Support: Pro Tools users can now employ Bliss as a sampler and AU, VST2, and VST3 host for content sampling. Note that Master Gain and Master Pan are locked to fixed values due to Pro Tools parameter design.
- Refined Popup Menus and Font Design.
- Fixed Library and Sampler Popup Menu Browsers: Now with Proper Sorting and Program Load.
- Enhanced License System.
- Added alternative Shortcuts for Zoom All (Shift+X) and Zoom Selection (Shift+V).
For our dedicated Bliss 2.x users, upgrading to 2.7 can be done for free in the Members Area.
Explore more about Bliss 2.7 on our Bliss page.
April 2, 2024
Discovery Pro 8.2 released
We are thrilled to unveil the latest update to Discovery Pro, version 8.2, a significant leap forward in synthesizer technology. With a focus on enhancing user experience, sound quality, and compatibility, this update introduces a suite of improvements and new features designed to inspire your creativity and streamline your workflow.
What's New in 8.2
- Enhanced PADSynth Rendering: Say goodbye to clicks during rendering. Our latest update includes a 4-sample fade-in and fade-out for PADSynth, ensuring your loops are smoother than ever.
- Extended PADSynth Rendering Time: We've pushed the boundaries from 6 to 24 seconds, allowing you to craft longer and more complex sounds with ease.
- SFZ Format Compatibility: PADSynth files now support "loop enabled" and "loop point" tags, enhancing compatibility with a broader range of samplers, including the Bliss sampler. This update is a game-changer for users across various digital audio workstations.
- Optimized Installer: The installation now clears specific PADSynth cache folders, ensuring a fresh start and optimal performance.
- ProTools Integration: To improve stability, MIDI Out functionality has been disabled when using ProTools, paving the way for seamless integration with the new MIDI FX plugin type.
- Increased Voices: The default number of voices has been bumped up to 64, allowing for richer and more complex soundscapes.
- Revamped Popup Menu: Experience a sleek, modern interface with our new black translucent background and rounded corners, designed to enhance usability.
- Improved Cursor Behavior: Navigating Discovery Pro has never been easier, with a cursor that dynamically changes to a pointer in less interactive areas.
- Enhanced Online Activation: We've fortified our online activation process, addressing some rare issues on Windows systems.
- Internal Fixes and Enhancements: Along with these major updates, we've made minor fixes and improvements to ensure Discovery Pro continues to be the premier choice for professionals.
Upgrade today and explore the new horizons of sound that await you with Discovery Pro 8.2.
March 15, 2024
OB-Xd 3.4 released
The release of OB-Xd 3.4 is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
What's New
- Corrected the issue where MIDI CC XML default mappings retained CC values after switching to a different XML map.
- Overhauled the Popup Menu for a modern look, featuring a sleek, black, translucent background with rounded corners, and resolved the issue with font heights in popup menus affecting voices, retrigger, and unison voices combo boxes.
- Redesigned the preset bar for a more compact appearance.
- Enhanced online activation for increased robustness, specifically addressing some uncommon issues on Windows systems.
- Integrated SoundForce SFC-OB MIDI CC XML mapping.
- Implemented minor internal fixes and improvements.
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