Release notes: Twangström

Updated with every release (beta versions and latest builds not included)

October 15, 2024

Twangström 1.0.2 (revision 16742)

CLAP and AAX

Improvements:

  • Supports the latest macOS versions (Sonoma/Sequoia)
  • Support for CLAP
  • Native Apple silicon support for Pro Tools (AAX)
  • VST3 SDK updated to 3.7.8
  • Key control (experimental feature)
  • Improved dialogue handling
  • Added 50% & 60% GUI scaling options
  • VST2 > VST3 migration support for hosts using the IPluginCompatibility interface
  • Linux install-script improvements
  • Browser: added option to show/hide folders
  • Browser: saving search results now supports drag & drop
  • Browser: save dialogue description and usage fields now scroll while entering text
  • Browser: drag & drop folders onto smart folders to assign tags
  • Improved parameter automation in Pro Tools
  • Registration dialogue automatically purges unsupported characters
  • Windows installer comes with an uninstaller
  • Windows installer remembers last used options
  • Windows installer blocks installation to ProgramData location
  • Twitter link replaced with Mastodon in u-he menu

Fixed Bugs:

  • Fixed: VST3 crashes in Digital Performer related to plugin GUI
  • Fixed: dialogues could appear behind plugin GUI in Cubase (Windows only)
  • Fixed: Windows UI scaling was messing with dialogue positioning
  • Fixed: using CMD+A in dialogues made the GUI disappear in Logic
  • Fixed: aborted preset save operation could lead to wrong metadata being displayed in the inspector
  • Fixed: using the "duplicate" option in the browser could crash if permissions were missing
  • Fixed: Renoise no longer needs the "enable keyboard" option for menus to work
  • Fixed: plugin focus no longer needed for dropdown menus to work (Mac only)
  • Fixed: problem when loading the init preset immediately after loading the plugin (Mac only)
  • Fixed: plugin stayed mono when using the "Mono > Stereo" option in Logic under native silicon
  • Fixed: GUI glitch when switching to smaller GUI size (Pro Tools only)
  • Fixed: problem when automating parameters with identical names (Pro Tools only)
  • Fixed: preset search input field did not receive mouse input (Pro Tools 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 dialogue was not showing up (Linux only)
  • Fixed: default author was set to preset name in presets (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: dialogues always opened at the left edge of the screen (Linux only)
  • Fixed: dialogues could be opened multiple times (Linux only)
  • Even more small fixes and improvements

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.

August 10, 2021

Twangström 1.0.1 (revision 12092)

Native M1 ARM support

Improvements:

  • Native support for Apple Silicon chips (M1)
  • macOS Big Sur compatibility
  • Improved GUI performance on Mac
  • Improved handling of junction links on Windows
  • Improved soundset installation
  • Preset browser bank name support

Fixed Bugs:

  • Fixed crash when loading script presets (e.g. Randomizer)
  • Fixed rare crash on project reload
  • Fixed crash in Bandlab Cakewalk when reloading a project using VST3
  • Fixed Cakewalk setting instance parameters to default 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)
  • macOS 32-bit support discontinued

January 10, 2019

Twangström 1.0 (revision 8189)

Initial release


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