Diva 1.4.8 (revision 16519)

MPE Update

Improvements:

• Supports the latest macOS versions (Sonoma/Sequoia)
• MPE support for polyphonic presets
• MPE tag added to preset browser
• Key control (experimental feature)
• Added 50% & 60% GUI scaling options
• VST2 > VST3 migration support for hosts using the IPluginCompatibility interface
• CLAP: improved note expression support for mono and legato presets
• Linux install-script improvements
• Twitter link replaced with Mastodon in u-he menu

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed: performance bottleneck on AMD CPUs
• Fixed: AAX could crash Pro Tools during plugin scan
• Fixed: Studio One 6.6 randomly freezing during project load
• Fixed: registration dialogue was broken on some Linux systems
• Fixed: VST3 automation parameters displaying nonsensical units in Ableton Live
• Fixed: VST3 producing stuck notes in Digital Performer
• Fixed: VST3 crashes in Digital Performer related to plugin GUI
• Fixed: VST3 tuning off by half a note in Digital Performer if arpeggiator active
• Fixed: sustain pedal held just one note of a chord if MPE was active in Bitwig
• Fixed: Dialogues could appear behind plugin GUI in Cubase (Windows only)
• Fixed: Windows UI scaling was messing with dialogue positioning

Known Issues:

• Key control feature is not fully supported on Linux yet.

Special Notes:

• Key control is an experimental feature. You can join the discussion over at KVR
• This is the last version that includes VST2 support on Mac, Windows and Linux.
• This is the last version including 32-bit support on Windows.
• AAX and CLAP versions are 64-bit only.

Diva 1.4.7 (revision 15105)

Improvements:

• Improved support for next generation of NI NKS

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed: AU scan issue in Digital Performer
• Fixed: Junk setting not remembered in hidden folders menu

Known Issues:

• AAX scan might crash Pro Tools on Windows for a few users

Diva 1.4.6 (revision 15017)

Improvements:

• Support for CLAP
• Support for native Silicon AAX
• Support for next generation of NI NKS
• Support for latest macOS Ventura/Sonoma
• Updated VST3 SDK to 3.7.8
• Improved GUI performance
• Improved dialog handling
• Ctrl A/B "Set as Default" option added to MIDI Table page
• Browser: New option to show/hide folders in the context menu
• Browser: Saving search results now works via drag&drop
• Browser: Description and usage fields now scroll during text input in preset save dialog
• Browser: Folders can now be drag&dropped onto tag smart folders
• Improved parameter automation in Pro Tools
• Improved latency compensation for MIDI event scheduling
• Registration dialog now purges unsupported characters (e.g. accidental spaces)
• Linux: Support for MTS-ESP microtuning
• Windows installer now comes with an uninstaller
• Windows installer now remembers last used options
• Windows installer blocks installation to "C:\ProgramData" location
• CLAP: Optionally display module names next to parameter names
• CLAP: Support for note expression (micro-pitch, timbre, pressure, pan, gain)

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed: Crash when holding sustain pedal while switching between mono and poly presets
• Fixed: Offline accuracy was always using "same" setting (VST3 only)
• Fixed: Aborted preset save operation could lead to wrong meta data in inspector
• Fixed: Using "duplicate" option in browser could crash if permissions missing
• Fixed: VST3 synth plugin falsely reported inputs to host
• Fixed: Glide time was longer when using small audio buffer size
• Fixed: Renoise no longer needs "enable keyboard" option for menus to work
• Fixed: Plugin focus no longer needed for dropdown menus to work (Mac only)
• Fixed: Problem when loading init preset immediately after loading plugin (Mac only)
• Fixed: Plugin stayed mono when using "Mono > Stereo" option in Logic
• Fixed: Problem with host automation of some parameters (Pro Tools only)
• Fixed: GUI glitch when switching to smaller GUI size (Pro Tools only)
• Fixed: Problem automating parameters with identical names (Pro Tools only)
• Fixed: Preset search input field did not receive mouse input (Pro Tools only)
• Fixed: Stuck notes when using computer keyboard to play in FL Studio on Mac (VST3 only)
• Fixed: Scroll wheel not working on second display under some conditions (Windows only)
• Fixed: Installer now scaled correctly on high-resolution displays (Windows only)
• Fixed: Preset overwrite dialog was not showing up (Linux only)
• Fixed: Default Author was set to preset name (Linux only)
• Fixed: Auto versioning feature wasn’t working (Linux only)
• Fixed: Right-click preset selection frame wasn’t disappearing (Linux only)
• Fixed: Input field was empty when editing preset search result (Linux only)
• Fixed: Double-click on menus could lead to crash (Linux only)
• Fixed: Dialogs always opened at left edge of the screen (Linux only)
• Fixed: Dialogs could be opened multiple times (Linux only)
• CLAP: No more stuck notes when host playback is started repeatedly
• CLAP: Audio buffer now cleared on host reset
• CLAP: Improved reporting of latency changes
• Lots of small fixes and improvements

Special Notes:

• AAX and CLAP are 64-bit only

Diva 1.4.5 (revision 12092)

Native M1 ARM support

Improvements:

• Native support for Apple Silicon chips (M1)
• macOS Big Sur compatibility
• Improved GUI performance on Mac
• Support for Oddsound MTS-ESP
• Improved handling of junction links on Windows
• Improved multi-core performance on Mac
• Switchable side panel designs
• Preset tags modernized
• Preset list scroll direction preference
• Improved soundset installation
• Preset browser bank name support
• Added strict host sync button to arpeggiator section

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed possible stuck notes in Arpeggiator
• Fixed notes starting on same time stamp but different MIDI channel might not play
• Fixed notes getting stuck when resetting playhead in Logic 10.6
• Fixed Cakewalk setting instance parameters to default on project reload
• Fixed hold pedal sometimes stealing wrong voice
• Fixed crash when loading script presets (e.g. Randomizer)
• Fixed rare crash on project reload
• Fixed audio clicks when switching presets
• Various framework fixes and improvements

Known Issues:

• Context menus need plugin focus to work (Apple issue)

Special Notes:

• AAX support on Mac removed temporarily (will come back in next update)
• Updated minimum requirements, CPU needs to support SSE4.2 instruction set
• Linux: minimum required glibc version is 2.28 (otherwise plugins won’t show up)
• Multi-core support is not optimized for Apple ARM chips
• macOS 32-bit support discontinued

Diva 1.4.4 (revision 9709)

Improvements:

• Mac installer notarized (Catalina)
• Improved performance on multicore systems
• Winstaller improvements
• UTF-8 support for installation paths
• Mac installer improved to prevent permission issues
• MIDI learn now working in VST3
• Browser: file icons added
• Browser: file system drag & drop support
• Browser: import/export of favourite assignments
• Improved GUI response time on some Macs (sluggish GUI)
• Windows UI performance improved (less CPU load with open GUI)
• Sustain pedal now working according to standard (0-63 = off, 64-127 = on)
• Improved look of rocker switches
• Improved hold pedal behaviour in mono modes
• Fixed an issue with dialogs appearing transparent in Cubase 10.5 and Logic
• Fixed rare crash when sending MIDI program changes
• Fixed issue when using duo voice mode with hold pedal
• Fixed an issue with intermittent clicks in mono modes

Known Issues:

• Rare DC issue (audio clicks, sound cuts out)
• Context menus need plugin focus to work (Apple issue)

Special Notes:

We improved the Windows installer to prevent wrong installations and permission issues. Please check the suggested installation paths during installation.

Diva 1.4.3 (revision 7422)

Fixed Bugs:

• Crash when loading plugin, due to missing write permissions (macOS only)
• Crash if a symlink pointed to an external drive (macOS only)
• Some issues in preset browser when creating or duplicating folders

Diva 1.4.3 (revision 7325)

Improvements:

• New Preset Browser
• Pitchbend range is now +/−48
• New user defined MIDI CC sources replace fixed expression and breath modulation
• Mouseover shows parameter values in Data Display
• GUI performance improvements on Windows
• Plug-in format and OS information shown next to revision number
• Improved VST3 implementation
• Windows installer now certified
• Init preset can be loaded from Data Display
• Increased maximum number of skins from 10 to 20
• Improved handling of 14-bit MIDI CC assignment
• Added UTF-8 support for registration names

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed unsorted folders and presets when using APFS in macOS High Sierra
• Fixed possible crash in Cubase when selecting presets (macOS only)
• Fixed an issue where the VST3 version did not remember preset name in Data Display (Windows only)
• Fixed an issue with Digital oscillator where the multisaw had phase-reset on first notes
• Fixed an issue where Finetune parameter could not be locked
• Fixed an issue when using the AAX version, the Offline Accuracy was not recognized
• Fixed an issue when using the AAX version, saving presets was not possible (Windows only)
• Fixed an issue when Transient mode is set to Analog and did not work correctly in mono modes
• Fixed an issue where envelopes were sometimes ignoring Attack value
• Fixed an issue where long preset names could extend outside the Data Display or Preset Browser window
• Various small fixes and improvements

Known Issues:

• Crash when trying to load script presets (e.g. Randomizer)

Diva 1.4.1 (revision 4078)

Improvements:

• NKS support
• Preset tagging introduced

Diva 1.4 (revision 3898)

Improvements:

• UI improvements
• Preferences panel
• MIDI learn panel

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed missing UI in Logic and Studio One

Diva 1.3.1 (revision 2165)

Fixed Bugs:

• Removed beta version flag, which caused version 1.3.0 to stop working on January 1st of 2014

Diva 1.3

Improvements:

• New Uhbie filter
• New Digital oscillator
• Arpeggiator added
• 60 new presets
• AAX support (Pro Tools 10/11)
• Faster GUI opening

Diva 1.1

Improvements:

• Up to 40% less CPU usage on expensive presets
• Multi-threaded operation allows use of multicore capabilities
• Filters are a lot faster now
• White-noise DC-offset removed
• Panning inverted to make it correct
• Triggered notes sound more coherent
• Sonic improvements (more harmonics, less noise in VCF and synced oscillators)
• New Transient Mode can reset DC-blockers and filter states on attack
• New MIDI-learn mode
• Presets can be revealed in Finder or opened in Explorer
• Drag and drop presets (macOS)
• Better file error messages for Windows
• Crashlog written if a file named Diva.log exists on the desktop

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed occasional deadlocks (Windows)
• Fixed unwanted legato mode after preset selection
• Fixed crashes after invalid file access
• Fixed issue where All Notes Off releases current notes instead of killing them
• Fixed issue where MIDI preset change forgets modulator section
• Init preset is correct in the presence of MIDI banks
• Fixed crashes after long silence

Diva 1.0.1 (revision 517)

Improvements:

• Full user guide added

Fixed Bugs:

• Fixed pops and spikes when switching presets

Diva 1.0 (revision 480)

Initial release