by David Jameson | Jan 30, 2021 | Gig Performer Blog, Tips
In this article, you will learn why you should avoid controlling plugin parameters directly from your MIDI controller. Background Many Gig Performer users coming from older applications often try to bypass widgets. Instead, they use the plugin’s built-in MIDI learn...
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. It involves the use of a freeware...
by David Jameson | May 2, 2020 | Gig Performer Blog, Tips
n this article, we will show you how to leverage other DAWs’ proprietary plugins from Gig Performer. . Introduction . Many DAWs come with their own collection of proprietary plugins. As an end user, I generally never use proprietary plugins because doing so...
by David Jameson | Feb 25, 2020 | Gig Performer Blog, Tips
In this article, we will show you how to use Gig Performer as an OSC controller Gig Performer is an audio plugin host for live performance and session musicians. But you don’t have to use Gig Performer just for music! We know that Gig Performer’s primary purpose is to...
by David Jameson | Feb 12, 2020 | Gig Performer Blog
In this article, we will compare guitar rigs: computer-based vs. hardware-based. . Background .One of the most often asked questions I hear from guitarists is Why would I use VSTs (plugins) and a computer for my guitar rig? They typically argue that computers are:...