In this guest article written by Ray Myers learn how to use BandHelper with Gig Performer. What is BandHelper BandHelper is a browser-based and iOS/Android application used by many bands to create set lists and share band activities among all members. Originally...
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Gig Performer is the best companion for all your musical efforts and more
In this article, you will learn why Gig Performer is the best companion for all your musical efforts and more Gig Performer is a sophisticated audio plugin host for live performance and session musicians. It is created by serious touring musicians for musicians. Over...
Gig Performer in Bearsville Theater with FOH engineer Robert Frazza
We had a conversation with former Bearsville Theater FOH sound engineer Robert Frazza on Gig Performer. Who is Robert Frazza Robert Frazza is a sound expert with 40 years of experience managing tours and supporting hundreds of national and international bands. He...
How to remember the global transpose between gigs
In this article, you will learn how to remember the global transpose between gigs. If you would like a particular gig file to always start with the global transpose set to some non-zero value, there’s a very easy way to do this: 1. Insert a widget in your Global...
Working with panels and widgets
In this article, you will learn about panels and widgets and useful tips for designing your panels. Before we start, if necessary, please check out user manual topics to become familiar with Panels, Widgets and other basic terms in Gig Performer. Some musicians don't...
How to use a single-client ASIO driver with multiple applications on Windows
In this article you will learn how to use an audio interface with a single-client ASIO driver to run multiple applications at the same time on the Windows operating system. What is a single-client ASIO driver? .A Windows ASIO driver that allows only one application at...
The Magic of the Shift key
,In this article we will learn about various features in Gig Performer that are available using the Shift key. In many places, when you hold down the Shift key while performing some action, Gig Performer will behave slightly differently in response to that action....
Program Change Management
In this article we’ll show you how to manage various features in Gig Performer related to program change events. About Program Change messages . A program change is a MIDI message traditionally causes hardware synths to change to a different preset (or "patch"). It is...
Clever ways to optimize your plugin usage
In this article you will learn about tips and tricks to optimize your plugin usage. Or community forum is a great knowledge resource. Here and there we stumble upon many that can help reduce one's CPU and RAM usage. We decided to compile some of these tips in this...
Working with TouchOSC and Gig Performer [guest article]
In this guest blog article you will learn how our community member Thomas Lisi (@NanoMalefico) is working with TouchOSC and Gig Performer. TouchOSC next generation, with the integration of scripts inside it, for me won the best place on the podium among the...
How to use multiple instances in Gig Performer 4
In this article you will learn how to easily use more than one instance in Gig Performer. What is multi-instance support? .Multi-instance support means that you can run an application multiple times on the same computer, with each such "instance" operating...
Why use a computer with Gig Performer rather than hardware
This article is focused on keyboard players and discusses why it is better to use a computer with Gig Performer rather than hardware when performing live.