MGuitarArchitect changes

Please note that we use kernel version numbers, therefore all plugins have the same version number.

17.03 changes

Added Bells mode to all graphs, so that you can edit them as classic EQ curves.
Introduced a new style, Charcoal, and set it as the default.
Added “Invert values” to the multiparameter banks menu.
Added Channels configuration tab with Channel mask to the MIDI settings window.
Added copy & paste to Module bank manager.
Paths in plugin settings are now stored relative to the home folder (if inside), so that you can easily transfer projects between computers if you have files inside home folders.
Added access to other multiparameters from MP value mode expressions.
Added "Use performance cores" option to Advanced global system settings.
Added 70% resize option to plugin style configuration window.
Minor improvements and fixes.
Fix Module bank manager Delete feature didn’t work correctly.
Fix Zooming in oscillators / harmonics mode sometimes didn’t update properly.
Fix The plugin did not correctly split the size between itself and its meters when reopened or between the easy and edit screens.
Fix Plugin VST3 resizing issues under macOS and Reaper.

17.02 changes

Added “Phase reset” feature to frequency shifters.
Small improvements and fixes.
Fix Plugin vertical panels like the Toolbar or Multiparameters had incorrect scaling on external screen with different DPI on macOS.
Fix Learning multiparameters/modulators didn’t learn range for new parameters properly.
Fix Latency caused by the oversampling settings wasn’t properly reported for subplugins.
Fix Clipboard was triggered by the Alt + c/v keys on Windows.
Fix The Option key did not work properly and prevented typing special characters in macOS.
Fix Fixed bugs in module bank management.

17.01 changes

Improved parameter right click menu - added Lock, assigning to MP/Mod…
Fix Plugins with devices had missing fonts; the font cache was rebuilt when upgrading to v17 plugins.
Fix The VST3 parameter (right-click) menu was displayed far away from the parameter on macOS and HiDPI screens.

17.00 changes

Plugin installation and activation via the new MPluginManager application.
Added UraniumDark GUI style to all plugins.
Added “Maximum from average” analysis graph to most analyzers.
Added ”Remove resonances trigger” to all MAutoDynamicEQ plugin and DynamicEQ module.
Added a “+” button next to most preset buttons that will create a new preset named by current date and time.
Added presets for individual instruments to areas feature in equalizers.
Added “Enable scrolling without ctrl/cmd” option to global settings.
Added zooming support to oscillator harmonics.
Added FL Cloud support.
Various small fixes and improvements.
Fix Plugin easy screen window was not updating correctly, when detached from main plugin window (edit and easy screen visible at the same time).
Fix MIDI note controllers could not be disabled using the checkbox.
Fix AU plugins sometimes loaded without Toolbar and Meter expander buttons.

16.11 changes

MGuitarArchitect Added multichannel and multithreading support to NAM for the models based on the standard WaveNet architecture and stability fixes.
Added “Machine learning” feature to most plugins (in the Utilities panel). Note: Not for beginners.
Multiparameter banks in “Bank name” editor mode and “Switch” and “Checkboxes” no longer show default numbers instead of names if not specified and instead these values simply disappear.
Highly optimized searching for missing files (samples usually).
Improved module banks in modular plugins: Maximal number increased to 128 matching MP banks, created a proper editing interface, added ability to name banks, change their order, exchange names between MPs and the module…
Various small fixes and improvements.
Fix Modulators / Envelope / MIDI settings / Note max didn’t work.
Fix Modulators, first modulator did not lead its sync group.
Fix When using the menu in Feedback module / Channel, the values set were wrong by 1.
Fix license check, when plugin runs under MS Windows service, i.e Equalizer APO.
Fix MGuitarArchitect MXXX Sync in the basic Looper module in MGuitarArchitect and MXXX didn’t work.
Fix Gain reduction (R Meter) in multi band plugins, when some band was bypassed.
Fix VST3 plugin size issues on external screen under Presonus Studio One 6.
Fix Snap to grid in graphs was sometimes changing units even if there was no need to.
Fix Input gain was performed for each band in Serial crossover in multiband plugins.
Fix Multiparameter “edit information about the MP” dialog, if edit window was canceled.
Fix MGuitarArchitect The NeuralAmpLoader thread count option was disabled upon startup and not working properly when the model was loaded from saved settings.
Fix MGuitarArchitect The NeuralAmpLoader NAM model was not updated when changed by MP.
Fix No GUI for VST3 plugins under Native Instruments products, i.e. Izotope RX10.

16.10 changes

MXXX MGuitarArchitect Added NeuralAmpLoader module from MGuitarArchitect.
Minor fixes and improvements.
Fix MGuitarArchitect Using global doubler on a mono track caused a crash.
Fix MGuitarArchitect NeuralAmpLoader did not process the initially loaded model.
Fix Multiparameter selection didn’t choose actual MultiParameter.
Fix Multiparameters in randomizer mode didn’t store proper undo points.
Fix XYPad sluggish behaviour under macOS.
Fix AU GUI plugin size issue with GPU OFF under macOS Sonoma (Logic Pro, GarageBand).

16.09 changes

MTurboAmp MGuitarArchitect Added Mouse pedal to MTurboAmp and MGuitarArchitect.
MGuitarArchitect Added input HP/LP filters and output EQ to NeuralAmpLoader.
MGuitarArchitect Added output gain normalization to NeuralAmpLoader plugin.
Added “Custom” ambisonics order, where you can set any number of channels from 1 to 64. Useful for Dolby Atmos for example.
Target & Source have been renamed to This & Ideal in all automatic equalizers.
Various improvements and fixes.
Fix MGuitarArchitect NeuralAmpLoader plugin crashing with more instances.
Fix Help window could not be closed/not responding in some plugins.
Fix Using MIDI to control parameters didn’t store undo points and send automation.
Fix Buzzing on higher channels in Adobe Audition / Premiere Pro under certain circumstances.
Fix Graphs may have not been stored correctly if there were only 2 default points and the only difference was smoothing of the second point.

16.08 changes

MGuitarArchitect Added NeuralAmpLoader plugin to support Neural Amp Models (*.nam files).
Added Tap feature to all time as text editors.
Added text convertors to multiparameter’s expression value modes allowing to easily produce text such as “12.3 kHz” or “46.91 Hz - F#1 (+24 cents)”.
Fix Mouse cursor behavior under macOS, when changing parameters (i.e dragging knobs).
Fix Multiband plugins didn’t update Solo button state when Mute was automated/modulated.
Fix Serial crossover in multiband plugins didn’t work properly when bands where bypassed.

16.07 changes

MGuitarArchitect Added a global tuner, polytuner and global doubler to MGuitarArchitect.
Added “Nonlinear gain” feature to parametric & dynamic equalizers.
Added “Key (in octave)” mode to MIDI / Note controllers.
Various small changes and improvements.
Fix AU GUI plugin size issues under macOS with multiple displays (Logic Pro, GarageBand).
Fix Plugins could incorrectly store certain paths and text featuring some characters.
Fix Mouse cursor behavior under macOS, when changing parameters (i.e dragging knobs).
Fix Setup may have caused errors (able to skip) when merging presets.
Fix Setting the default parameter value through the context menu did not update host automation.
Fix Hacked a bug in Ableton Live causing text input in the main plugin to ignore backspace and enter keys.

16.06 changes

Added “Rainbow opacity” setting to analyzers.
Added “Normalize above 0dB” option to analyzers, on by default.
Added “Process side-chain” option to all multiband plugins, which allows you to avoid processing the side-chain using the selected crossover.
Fix VST2 and VST3 GUI plugin size issues under macOS with multiple displays.

16.05 changes

Note: DC filters have been auto-enabled for MTurboComp to avoid saturators creating DC offset. DC filters have also been switched to a more transparent version. None of the changes seems to have any audible effect, but should fix potential problems for longer effect chains.

Added filter band graphs for better visualization to all equalizers.
Added “Fix all targets” feature to GUI designer.
Plugins now store undo points when adding/removing parameters from multi parameters and modulators.
Added option “Origin is Off” to all multiparameters.
Minor improvements and fixes.
Fix Unnamed group of MPs after another named group created an unnamed panel in the device GUI.
Fix Preset backup restore was failing.
Fix VST2.x and VST3 GUI plugin size issues under macOS with multiple displays used.
Fix GUI has sometimes been resized in some rare conditions.
Fix Analyzers didn’t store the “Global normalization” option.

16.04 changes

Improved multi-core processing for Apple silicon processors.
Most analyzers now let you customize the axis & grid colors.
Added Parameter expressions to Muliparameters in normal and meter modes.
Added “Min is Off” and “Max is Off” options to multiparameters.
Added Gain parameter to Mixer module.
Multiparameters used for Order controls can now have additional info about color and enable MP index in the multiparameter info.
Various small improvements and fixes to plugins and MDownloader.
Fix MGuitarArchitect EQ-Bass device didn’t work.
Fix Title enable buttons didn’t work in non-custom GUI if the multiparameter mode wasn’t Switch.
Fix Randomizer could change the global oversampling.

16.03 changes

MGuitarArchitect Added stompboxes : EQ-Bass, WahVolume
MGuitarArchitect Added DelayTap module.
Added native ARM AAX support on macOS.
“MPs to update in root” option for banks in modules in modular plugins exchanged to “MPs to update level” providing more flexibility.
Advanced right click menu on easy screens now works even in submodules.
Various minor improvements and fixes.
Fix Destroying a plugin with tabset, in which some tabs are disabled as popups, could lead to a crash.
Fix Sample rate reducer caused infinite feedback when the reduced sample rate was above the project’s sample rate.
Fix Reordering multiparameters with partly enabled “Assignable parameter ranges” could mess up the targets.
Fix Preset backup may have not imported presets created by versions prior to V16.

16.02 changes

Arpeggiator allows selecting multiple octave shifts per step.
Minor improvements and fixes
Added “Expression” value mode to multiparameters, which lets you produce custom units using mathematical expressions.
Most plugins now contain the global Menu button for easier access to the Downloader and the “Detach device” feature.
Randomizer multiparameters (and triggers in general) can be now triggered from other MPs, modulators etc.
Downloader now displays version number for each installed product. The updates are still installed automatically upon startup.
Added “High-resolution automation for Logic” option for AU plugins on Mac, which could solve the horrific automation resolution problem in Logic. It is dangerous, so use it at your own risk.
Fix Equalizers could crash in ambisonics channel mode.
Fix Uninstaller could produce “Cannot delete registry key” error message.
Fix Using global modulators driven by feedback could lead to problems if the buffer sizes were changing or if MIDI (or other) events have been intercepted.
Fix Plugins could freeze when changing multiparameter mode in some extreme circumstances.
Fix Multiline edits did not properly understand Mac newlines.
Fix Preset backup didn’t work properly with the new format.
Fix Group based phase sync between modules & modulators didn’t work.

16.01 changes

Added color frequencies for spectrum analyzers (red to violet like rainbow spectrum).
MGuitarArchitect Added Comp, CompStudio and PreampBass stomp boxes.
MGuitarArchitect MGuitarArchitect doesn’t store Input in presets anymore to make sure you don’t need to reanalyze the guitar level when changing presets.
Various small fixes and improvements.
Fix Linear-phase equalizers could crash when changing oversampling settings.
Fix Hopefully hacked a macos bug crashing when installer is closing.
Fix DIsabling note MIDI controller made it not saved with the settings.

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