In this article, you will learn what is the best way to report problems. Community forum We want to do our very best to support every Gig Performer user. For general help with using Gig Performer our community forums should be your first stop. Here you can find many...
Troubleshooting
How to specify plugin locations
In this article, you will learn how to specify plugin locations in Gig Performer. Background If you are running Gig Performer on a Windows computer, your VST3 and VST plugins can be installed in arbitrary locations specified by the plugin developer and/or modified by...
Can’t use same audio device to listen to Gig Performer and external music player at the same time
If you can't use same audio device to listen to Gig Performer and external music player at the same time, see the tip below. A Windows customer recently reported a problem where they found that they could not listen to their music with apps like Spotify or Pandora...
One of the notes on my keyboard stopped working or I’m getting a stuck note
If you experience an issue where one of the notes on your keyboard stopped working or you are getting a stuck note, please check: - the properties of all of your widgets in the rackspace. (the MIDI Assignment List window is helpful here), - the Global MIDI controls....
Learning Superior Drummer 3 parameters
A customer reported that Gig Performer would not learn mixer faders in Superior Drummer 3 (SD3). Thanks to some help from Toontrack which we greatly appreciate, we discovered that SD3 requires an extra step. You cannot simply move any parameter in SD3 and have it...
All gig files gone after update – Gig Performer also rescanned all plugins
A customer, understandably panicked, contacted us to report an issue. After installing the latest update, when he ran Gig Performer he just got an empty rackspace. Also, Gig Performer started a complete scan of his VST and AudioUnit plugins as if the update turned...
NSInternalInconsistencyException Couldn’t posix_spawn: error 35
In a crash report recently received, we noted that the message was as follows: Application Specific Information: *** Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInternalInconsistencyException', reason: 'Couldn't posix_spawn: error 35' We have absolutely no idea what...
The signature of Gig Performer setup for Windows is corrupt or invalid
Depending on your settings, when you run Gig Performer setup on Windows, you may see a dialog one or more of the following: The publisher could not be verified. Are you sure you want to run this software This file does not have a valid digital signature that verifies...
How do I get widgets to learn Omnisphere parameters?
If you are unable to get Gig Performer widgets to learn Omnisphere plugin parameters, it is probably the case that Host Automation is not enabled in this plugin. Please click on this support page at Spectrasonics for instructions on how to enable Host Automation in...
Gig Performer didn’t find my plugin
In this article you will learn more what to do if Gig Performer doesn't find your AU, VST or VST3 plugin. Generally, plugins have to be validated before they are used by audio plugin hosts such as Cantabile, Mainstage or Gig Performer. The validation Normally, Gig...
Green Oak Crystal – parameter list is empty
Turns out it's not! What has happened is that the Green Oak Crystal synth plugin defines about 768 parameters but only a few of them are actually used. The rest are simply unnamed, so have empty strings. Gig Performer only has a small area where plugin parameters are...