Gig Performer and Gig Performer Essentials Functionality.

Gig Performer

Gig Performer Essentials

Built-in Templates
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Built-in Templates

Some third-party plugins and templates are included to get you started as soon as possible.

Custom Panel Design
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Custom Panel Design

Create unique control interfaces using widgets, allowing you to control specific parameters of your plugins without opening their editors.

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Route Audio/MIDI Visually
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Route Audio/MIDI Visually

Easily connect instruments and effects using an intuitive visual wiring interface. Gain a clear overview of MIDI and audio signal flow, and create complex routing setups that are difficult or impossible in traditional channel strip models.

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Audio/MIDI Activity Monitoring
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Audio/MIDI Activity Monitoring

The Wiring Activity feature allows you to easily review the audio levels and MIDI activity.

Levels and activity

Activity

Rackspaces - Combine Multiple Plugins
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Rackspaces - Combine Multiple Plugins

A rackspace is a collection of interconnected plugins to create the sounds you need for your songs..

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Unlimited

Unlimited

Variations
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Variations

Create alternate versions of your sounds or effects within each rackspace.

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Unlimited

Unlimited

Setlists and Songs
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Setlists and Songs

Reuse rackspaces in your songs and organize multiple performances with setlists.

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Song Parts
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Song Parts

Change sounds seamlessly as you move through a song. when switching to a song part.

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Song Part Actions
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Song Part Actions

You can triger one or more actions when you switch to a song part.

17 actions

7 actions

Access Sounds and Effects Globally
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Access Sounds and Effects Globally

Share common instruments and effects across all songs, saving computer resources and reducing the time spent rebuilding sounds.

Number of Plugins per Rackspace
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Number of Plugins per Rackspace

Use as many plugins as you like to shape the sound to your taste.

Unlimited

Unlimited

Plugin Manager
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Plugin Manager

Organize and manage your entire plugin collection. Add tags to find essential VSTs quickly.

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Previous Sounds Sustain While Switching
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Previous Sounds Sustain While Switching

Smoothly transition between sounds when changing patches. Notes from previous patches continue to sound until keys or sustain pedal is released.

Widgets - Control Plugin Parameter
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Widgets - Control Plugin Parameter

Easily control plugin parameters using graphic widgets that can also be tied to MIDI controllers.

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Widget Scaling
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Widget Scaling

Controls how a plugin parameter value changes as the widget value changes.

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Widget Groups
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Widget Groups

Group multiple widgets to control several parameters simultaneously. For instance, crossfade two sounds or adjust filter cutoff and volume from a slider on your controller.

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Sync Widgets to MIDI Controller
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Sync Widgets to MIDI Controller

This feature allows for bidirectional communication between Gig Performer and a MIDI devices’ physical controls.

Invert MIDI Polarity for Widgets
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Invert MIDI Polarity for Widgets

This feature allows you to invert the polarity of a MIDI controller such as a sustain pedal. 

Easily Manage Multiple Rigs
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Easily Manage Multiple Rigs

Save and switch between mappings for different MIDI controllers, enabling you to move seamlessly between home, studio, and stage with just a few clicks.

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Record Incoming/Outgoing Audio/MIDI
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Record Incoming/Outgoing Audio/MIDI

Allows recording your live performance. Gig Performer makes it easy to record inputs or outputs of your audio interface in mono or stereo, along with all MIDI events.

Monitor Incoming MIDI
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Monitor Incoming MIDI

See what MIDI messages are being received by Gig Performer and your plugins.

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Guitar Tuner
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Guitar Tuner

A built-in tuner designed for quick and accurate guitar tuning during live performances.

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Metronome
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Metronome

Allows you to keep a steady tempo and route metronome clicks to separate output channels.

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Create and Display ChordPro Charts
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Create and Display ChordPro Charts

Display ChordPro charts with lyrics and chords directly within Gig Performer.

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Ableton Link
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Ableton Link

Synchronize time and tempo with Ableton Live or other Ableton Link-enabled devices.

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Multiple Instance Support
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Multiple Instance Support

Run Gig Performer more than once simultaneously on the same computer.

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Measure Hardware Latency
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Measure Hardware Latency

Determine the round-trip latency for your audio interface. Compare the reported and real latency of your audio interface.

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Save/Load Audio Configuration
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Save/Load Audio Configuration

Save and load configurations for multiple audio interfaces, simplifying hardware changes.

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Custom Fonts
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Custom Fonts

Personalize front panels with preferred fonts to enhance readability and style.

Customizable Random Sound Creation
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Customizable Random Sound Creation

Create new sounds using controlled randomization on a desired set of parameters. Created sounds can be  similar to or quite different from the original sound.

Audio Mixers
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Audio Mixers

Mix all your plugin sounds in one place.

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4 and 8 channels only

Audio File Player
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Audio File Player

Play audio tracks, stems, and one-shot effects.

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Streaming Audio File Player
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Streaming Audio File Player

Stream any of thousands of audio files directly from your disk, with minimal RAM usage.

Audio File Time Stretching and Pitch Shifting
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Time Stretching and Pitch Shifting

Adjust the speed and pitch of each audio file in the Streaming Audio File Player.

Timeline and Actions
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Timeline and Actions

Automate key elements of your performance by inserting markers at different points in your song. Trigger actions such as changing sounds, adjusting parameter values or sending MIDI messages.

Full action set

Simplified action set

Cakewalk-Style Instrument Definition Files Support
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Instrument Definition Files Support

Support for Cakewalk-style instrument definition files.

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Multiple Tap Tempo Algorithms
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Multiple Tap Tempo Algorithms

Choose from various tap tempo algorithms for precise tempo control, regardless of how you perceive time.

MIDI Helper Tool
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MIDI Helper Tool

Send one or many MIDI messages to external devices while passing through song parts, keeping your hardware and other applications in sync with your performance.

MIDI File Player
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MIDI File Player

Play MIDI files with separate channel routing for each track, enabling a single MIDI file to play multiple instruments simultaneously.

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MIDI Finger Tap
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MIDI Finger Tap

Play a MIDI file in time with band by using your fingers to step through the song at the right speed. Eliminates need for a click track.

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MIDI Filter
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MIDI Filter

Remap or block MIDI messages before they reach a plugin.

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MIDI Transposer
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MIDI Transposer

Transpose MIDI notes at any stage of your signal chain. Easily have different transpositions for different instruments.

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MIDI Channel Constrainer
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MIDI Channel Constrainer

Re-map or block MIDI messages on individual MIDI channels.

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MIDI Chord Maker
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MIDI Chord Maker

Trigger custom chords from single MIDI notes. Block unused or unwanted notes.

MIDI Rechannelizer
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MIDI Rechannelizer

Enhanced version of the MIDI Channel Constrainer to reassign multiple MIDI channels to single or multiple destinations simultaneously.

MIDI Merge for MIDI Inputs
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MIDI Merge for MIDI Inputs

This feature gives you an input pin to MIDI input blocks. It has a very specialized purpose as it lets you feed in MIDI events from other plugins that produce MIDI (arpeggiators, MIDI file players, MIDI sequencers etc.).

Share Real-time Audio and MIDI with DAW
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Share Real-time Audio and MIDI with DAW

Easily share real-time audio and MIDI data between DAWs or other Gig Performer instances using GP Relayer. Record directly to a DAW or play third-party software instruments live.

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Auto Sampler
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Auto Sampler

Sample proprietary VSTs, resource-intensive patches, or your hardware sounds.

System Actions
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System Actions

Use widgets to control system-level functions, such as activating the tuner, starting and stopping the playhead, or adjusting the global transpose.

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Full action set

Common action set

Envelope Follower
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Envelope Follower

Convert audio signals into MIDI CC messages for creative effects. Easily create effects like auto-wah or volume ducking.

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MIDI Clock Support
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MIDI Clock Support

Synchronize Gig Performer’s tempo with an external MIDI clock.

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Predictive Loading
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Predictive Loading

Allows you to load larger gig files even if you do not have sufficient RAM to keep everything in memory.

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GPScript Programming Language
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GPScript Programming Language

Write custom scripts to add unique functionality tailored to your needs.

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Scriptlets
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Scriptlets

Create custom MIDI plugins using GPScript to for advanced MIDI manipulations. Use existing scriptlets created by our community. Expose and control its parameters from widgets.

OSC Support
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OSC Support

Control Gig Performer remotely from tablets, phones or other devices using OSC (Open Sound Control). Synchronize multiple Gig Performer instances. Use Gig Performer to control other OSC-enabled programs or devices.

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Local GP Port
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Local GP Port

Route internally generated MIDI messages back to widgets.

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Third-Party Extension Support
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Third-Party Extensions

Extend Gig Performer’s functionality with third-party libraries to add support for hardware devices or create additional user interfaces.

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