GIG PERFORMER BLOG ARTICLES
The Importance of the Ultimate Performance Power Plan
In this guest blog article, written by Jeffrey Naness you will learn about the Importance of the Ultimate Performance power plan on Windows.
Best practices for a rock-solid software-based setup
In this article we will share with you our best practices for a rock-solid software-based setup.
Be careful with updates
In this article, we will demonstrate why it is important to be careful with updates. If you want to have a rock-solid setup, you MUST turn off all automatic updates. Yes, we mean it, all automatic computer updates, driver updates, tools for BIOS/UEFI or firmware...
Which plugin format is better: VST vs VST3 vs AU
In our community forum and our Facebook group we often see people asking hich plugin format is better to use, VST, VST3 or AU.
What is GP Relayer and how to use it
In this article, you will learn about GP Relayer, a new plugin built in Gig Performer that allows you to transport audio and MIDI between Gig Performer and other applications. These applications can be other Gig Performer instances, DAWs, or other audio plugin hosts.
A Note about Total Cost of Ownership
Learn about the Total Cost of Ownership. Is the price of a product the most important factor to purchase a VST host? Let’s find out.
Don’t mix plugin formats from the same company
In this article you will learn about one of the best practices for software based setups: don’t mix plugin formats from the same company. For example, you can use the VST version of plugin A and the VST3 version of plugin B and the AU version of plugin C but if you’re inserting plugin A, then always insert the VST version of plugin A.
Why a graphic interface is superior to the channel strip model
In this article you will learn why a graphic interface and Gig Performer’s visual approach is superior to the channel strip model used in DAWs.
Creative Tool: Envelope Follower
In this guest article written by Frank den Blaauwen you will learn about the Envelope Follower, a new built-in plugin in Gig Performer 5 that he developed. You can download all the examples mentioned below at the end of this article.
Top 10 reasons why you should move to a Gig Performer based guitar rig
In this article you will learn about top 10 reasons why Gig Performer based guitar rig is the ultimate rig for any modern guitarist and why you should move to a Gig Performer based guitar rig. Check out the explanation, videos, and screenshots.
Gig Performer as an ultimate enhancer
Gig Performer is an ultimate enhancer – its impressive feature set allows live performers to improve every aspect of their setup: streamline their experience with their MIDI controller, plugins, backline gear and overall music making experience.
Using Kontakt to stream multiple backing tracks
Learn how to stream multiple backing tracks using Kontakt in Gig Performer. The process is explained using the individual instruments of a small orchestra that have been put together for use in upcoming theatrical performance of Pink Floyd’s The Wall.