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Release Notes

This document provides requirements and release notes for installing and updating Omnisphere software. It outlines system requirements, fixes issues in versions 2.6.2c and earlier, and adds new features for auto-play, arpeggiator improvements, and modulation sources in previous versions back to 2.4.0f.

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Release Notes

This document provides requirements and release notes for installing and updating Omnisphere software. It outlines system requirements, fixes issues in versions 2.6.2c and earlier, and adds new features for auto-play, arpeggiator improvements, and modulation sources in previous versions back to 2.4.0f.

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Please Read This Before You Install

Requirements:

• Omnisphere Patches v2.6.0c or higher


• Macintosh: OSX 10.11 El Capitan or higher
• Windows: Microsoft Windows 7 or higher
• VST plugin requires host with support for VST 2.4 or higher
• 64-bit host

Omnisphere Software 2.6.2c

Includes the following fixes:


• Fixes issue where some knobs could fail to appear on GUI after load
Keyscape patch (bug present only on MacOS 10.11)
• Fixes issue where older patches with non-null Glide parameter would have
wrong glide duration
• Fixes issue when Arpeggiator is enabled: in some situations, when a chord
is played not all notes would be played

Version History:
The previous updates included the following features and fixes:

v2.6.1e
• New Auto-Play feature enhancements:
- Adds Auto-Play On/Off menu to all Browsers, located next to the Audition
button.
- When Auto-Play is On: the Audition play button now appears Blue with a
Blue outline
- When Auto-Play is Off: the Audition play button appears White with no
outline
- Auto-Play will default to On the first time that you run v2.6.1e. (You can
turn Auto-Play Off and it will be saved as a user preference)
• Enhancement: Arpeggiator is automatically disabled after user drags MIDI
clip from Arp Capture action
• Enhancement: In envelope editor, breakpoint editing of looped envelopes
does not alter loop length
• Enable mouse-wheel scrolling on mod target Bias Point note menu
• Fixes sample rate issues in Smoke Amp, Valve Radio and Radio Delay
effects
• Adds up/down stepper arrows to Filter preset menu on Layer Page
• Fixes issue where existing projects or MIDI learn templates that had
learnings for Glide duration parameter would not load those learnings
properly
• Fixes issue where come Hardware Profiles profiles where not enabling
SysEx when loading DAW project w/ HW profile
• Fixes issue in Mod Matrix Zoom where the on/off checkmark on the "Apply
to All Layers" target menu choice was not working
• Fixes issue where in Hardware Profiles the "Do you need help?" popup was
not working properly certain models
• Arpeggiator: Fixes issue where "Init Arp" menu action was not working
• Arpeggiator: Fixes issue with knob graphics on some macOS systems
• Arpeggiator: Fixes bug where long tied notes in sequence can stop mid-
note
• Arpeggiator: Fixes note playback issues after host tempo changes
• Arpeggiator: Fixes note playback issues when modulating Arp Speed
parameter
• Arpeggiator: Prevent arp from interfering with pitch bend unnecessarily
• Arpeggiator: Fixes handling of tied steps when adjusting Span parameter
• Arpeggiator: Fixes issue where captured MIDI file drag-and-drop would
break in FL Studio
• Arpeggiator: Fixes issue where notes could get stuck on due to missing
Note Off events
• Fixes issue with ProVerb pre-delay parameter restoring incorrectly in some
DAW projects
• Fixes crash in REAPER DAW when loading projects with multiple plugin
instances
• Fixes Imager effect: "Gain" knob text param display is not correct
sometimes
• Fixes issue where the Bias mod source wouldn’t incorporate Main page
octave offsets
• Fixes "Osc Type" tag sometimes not set to correct value for patches saved
in v2.5 or 2.6

v2.6.0e
• New Arpeggiator Features:
- New Arp Note Patterns (Join, Spread, Stairs Up, Stairs Down + 4 more)
- New Arp Play Modes (Loop, Chaos, Once)
- New Arp Octave options
- New Arp Step Modifiers menu: Transpose, Slide, Chords, Hi-Low & Step
Dividers
- New Arp Latch button
- New Arp Functions menu
- New dedicated Arp Presets menu
• New modulation source: "Bias"
• New indicator on patch name showing if patch needs to be saved (asterisk
after name)
• Improved resolution of Attack, Decay & Release sliders
• Expanded Glide range
• Refined Envelope Editor breakpoint editing
• Fix bug in Thriftshop speaker effect
• Fix macOS Mojave GUI and Audio Performance Issues
• Fix User Audio import crashes during import of 3 channel WAV files

v2.5.1d
• Support for macOS Mojave
• Enhancement: User Audio import by drag-and-drop into Granular page
• Enhancement: Add envelope point with a double-click
• Enhancement: Show indication of when a control is waiting for MIDI learn
to complete
• Use mouse wheel to scroll over menus items
• Fixes broken Layer linking when Shared Signal Path is switched from
"Shared" to "Normal"
• Fixed Publish Library action menu selection issue
• Fixes incorrect state of FX module On/Off when controlled via MIDI CC
• Fixes broken LFO Preset loading on Windows
• Fixes minor issue on background bitmap of Radio Delay effect
• Fixes rare crash caused by two rendering threads (host multi-core
processing enabled) that share same SS and start same note at same time
• Fixes bug in Soundsource browser (layers C,D) where user could cause
multi browser to appear
• Fixes issue in Mac installer where it would show "Waiting for volume to be
inserted.." message incorrectly
• Fixes issue where using mod wheel to adjust sliders was not working
correctly (Windows only)
• Fixes crash in Mainstage related to highlighting controls to show
modulation
• Fixes Arpeggiator sequence graphical issue when Arp Clock set to 1/1
Triplet
• Fixes EZ-phaser Mix slider parameter value display units wrong
• Fixes Smart Update: it now works when Mac users delete AU Plugin files
• Fixes FM and Ring waveform graphics not updating when layer is sampled
• Fixes envelope section's yellow underline for SSP not visible immediately
• Fixes Browser highlight rectangle misalignment on Windows
• Fixes misaligned Arp Transpose text values
• Fixed Satellite instrument background graphics issue
• Updates Browser Settings background image
• Minor tweak to background bitmaps of Power Filter effect

2.5.0d
• New Hardware Synth Integration feature
• Expanded Synthesis Features:
- Four Layers per part
- Eight LFOs per part
- Twelve Envelopes per part
- Two new State Variable Filters (12dB and 24dB)
- Doubled Mod Matrix (48 slots)
- New modulation source "Constant Bipolar"
- New modulation target "Unison Spread"
- New "Shared Signal Path" mode to recreate the signal path of hardware
synths
• Major GUI update containing the following:
- New high resolution, rescalable interface
- New Granular layout with waveform display
- New Live Mode Mixer View
- New FX Unit Preset steppers
- New Layer Level Meters
- New Stereo Part Level Meter
• Windows Multitouch Support
• GUI Link: Omnisphere follows the moves on the hardware synth by auto-
switching to the relevant page of the last moved hardware control
• New "Pitch Options" in the System page allows saving master tuning and
scale selections in multis or host sessions
• New Per-layer solo (Option+Click on A/B/C/D button)
• Cross-layer linking: new behavior for clicking on link buttons
• New Mod Matrix "All Layers" capability: when enabled, a modulation
applies to the relevant parameter in all layers
• Support for high-resolution CC values
• Show Link and Shared status when adjusting a control
• Support for foreign-languages in patch names, tags, search, etc
• Set default scaling to be 1.2x for new users
• Permit user to enter Patch ratings via numbers on computer keyboard
• New "Clear all browser learns" action on Utility menu
• Display Master Filter Frequency in Hz
• Show "Unlearn" contextual menu choice on file menus and waveform
menus
• Enlarge clickable region for some steppers to be more user-friendly
• "Auto Recall" feature in System is now a User Preference that remembers
the last library/directory from which user loaded a patch
• On menu-based parameters in the Effects racks, don't show the
"modulate .." contextual menu choice
• Fixes issue where "User Audio" was not properly importing all varieties of
loop-point data in AIF files
• Fixes issue where FX rack GUI could sometimes show random FX controls
with blue "is modulated" highlight
• Fixes issue related to Auto-audition patches when browsing: (a) fix bug
where the audition duration was sometimes truncated for patches with 3
or 4 voices; and (b) make Auto-Audition on/off a User Preference
• Fixes issue where "Reset to default" on Aux Send controls should reset to
0.0, not 0.5
• Fixes issue with a rare crash on Windows with "Les and Tob's retro Band"
multi
• Fixes issue with a rare crash in Ableton Live related to Granularity
• Fixes issue where Wacom tablet/pen devices were not working with
Omnisphere on Windows
• Fixes minor issue in background bitmap of Thriftshop Speaker FX
• Enhances Spectrasonics Updater for Windows to eliminate mention of 32-
bit

2.4.2c
• Fixes issue where Granularity module would not work correctly in some
scenarios (primarily on Windows)
• Fixes issue where some soundsources would not load properly

2.4.1d
• Fixes issue where patch-loads could be slow in some disk/OS
configurations (especially on Windows)
• Fixes issue where Pro Tools GUI can temporarily freeze when loading
Keyscape patches in Omnisphere
• Standalone: Fixes issue where Sample Rate menu displays incorrect values
when changing between output devices
• Standalone: Adds explicit check for the AU component during the
standalone startup sequence
• Standalone: Fixes issues where ASIO driver selection causes standalone
app crash on Windows 10
• Standalone: Fixes issues where the Tempo slider interaction forced main
plugin window in front of all other windows
• Standalone: crash in some rare situations
• Fixes issue where text-entry can show Chinese characters (only Sonar host,
and only on Windows)
• Installers: Improved DLM/USB installer so user cannot accidentally choose
the source STEAM folder

2.4.0f
• New Standalone application
• Smart Update system enabled
• Remote control loading of patches and multis via MIDI Program Change,
CCs or Notes
• “Enter Parameter Value” feature to set parameter to a specific value
• Up to 2X GUI magnification options
• New Modulation sources: “3-Step” and “4-Step” and Unipolar sources
• Adds detents to Arpeggiator Speed knob
• MIDI CC learn and host automation can now be used for parameters
controlled by menus and radio buttons
• Increases resolution when using Shift key to adjust knobs/sliders values
• Fixes issue where in Logic 10.3 notes could be truncated when transport
was started exactly at beginning of a chord
• Eliminates zippering audio artifacts when modulating some parameters
• Fixes issue where re-installing a .omnisphere library caused many dialogs
to popup
• Fixes issue where synced LFO lost phase sync when rate was modulated
• Fixes issue where boolean filtering was not working in soundsource
browser
• Fixes issue where loading Harmonia presets caused soundsource to get
reloaded
• Fixes issue where right-clicking to modulate cutoff with envelope didn't
work
• Fixes issue where low-level noise was produced in Mainstage host when
chorus effect was on
• Fixes issue where Pro-Verb “Freeze” parameter was not behaving as
expected
• Fixes issue where browser category resets to “All” after multiple categories
are selected
• Fixes issue where “Undo” caused FX parameters to change unexpectedly
after save
• Fixes issue where the LFO Rate param display was incorrect when sync was
Off
• Fixes issue with the Arpeggiator on factory patch “Analog Bass Drive”
• Fixes issue where ProVerb “Predelay” parameter did not restore correctly
when host buffer is >= 2048
• Fixes issue where Publish Library menu would show no items if STEAM was
within folder named “Factory”
• Fixes issue where filter switch was not immediate
• Fixes issue where patches with several Innerspace effect units took a long
time to load
• Fixes issue where UVI filter could produce a noise burst
• Fixes issue where Legato samples would only play in one layer
• Fixes crash related to Thriftshop speaker
• Fixes issue where a .omnisphere file couldn't be installed from Windows
top-level folder
• Fixes issue where Harmonia waveform menu showed doubled text for
Synth Osc
• Fixes issue where Arpeggiator Speed knob could get stuck if adjusting
while Alt was pressed
• Fixes a minor memory leak
• Fixes issue where plugin can deadlock when adjusting arpeg parameters
• NOTE: Patches saved in version 2.4 or later are not compatible with older
versions of Omnisphere

2.3.2h
• Fixes issue where sustain pedal could trigger Synth sound if KeyTracking
was Off
• Fixes issue where sustain pedal up/down events could interfere with LFO
triggers and modulation.
• Fixes issue regarding rare possibility of crash in Arpeggiator
• Fixes minor memory leak

2.3.2f
• New button on Soundsource Zoom pane to control whether or not pedal
sounds go thru Effects rack
• Knob controls: increase sensitivity of Shift key for finer adjustments
• Increase limit on number of custom controls on GUI for Keyscape patches
• Permit modulating filter Cutoff with monophonic mod envelope via right-
click "Modulate with Envelope"
• Fixes issue with Harmonizer Mix where dry signal for synth sounds was
always output
• Fixes issue when modulating Arp speed where modulation was not applied
to new notes
• Fixes issue where "Install .omnisphere" action did not correctly list items in
browser when finished
• Fixes issue of a rare crash related to Sample File Server
• Fixes issue where Speed slider on Filter Envelope Zoom was not
responding to modulations while a note is playing
• Fixes issue where adjusting Filter knobs (Cutoff, Res, etc) while the filter
envelope was looping caused audio artifacts
• Fixes issue where Analog Chorus effect can produce audio glitches if
chorus Warmth is enabled and a Juicy LP filter enabled and square synth
wave playing
• Fixes issue where "Lock All" Sound Lock on browser would prevent
Soundsources from changing
• Fixes issue where dropping a User Audio WAV file into Layer B would load
it into Layer A after import completed

2.3.1
• Mac installer fully functional on MacOS 10.12 Sierra
• Enhanced Windows installer
• Fixes issue with Clock Speed menu where it would not show "Normal"
setting after selecting a setting other than "Normal"
• Fixes issue where "Redo" option could be improperly displayed

2.3.0h
• Compatibility with Keyscape
• Redo/Undo functionality
• Collapse/Expand Mini Browser
• Mini Browser Ratings
• Streaming improvements
• Note Stealing improvements
• Progressive Loading improvements
• Add new "Custom Tab Reset" user preference button on System pane
• Aux Rack FX Return is modulatable
• Fixes "Error 7400" issue in Pro Tools 10
• Fixes issue where Mac installer could crash or fail on OSX 10.12 Sierra
• Fixes issue where Mac media installer could prompt user to insert volume B
several times

2.2.0g
• Bypass all effects by pressing the LED below FX button
• Move effects within effects rack by dragging
• Phase invert button on sublayer mixer in Soundsource Zoom
• Latch mode: terminate all notes when host transport is stopped
• Improved Browser performance
• Improved Patch-loading time on Windows
• Fixes crash when bouncing/freezing large amount of compressed audio
files
• Changing effect type was not clearing out the effect's mod matrix slots
• Fixes bug where Ultrachorus effect could create excessively-loud volumes
• Fixes bug where Chorus Echo effect delay time could be wrong after
changing host sample rate
• Fixes bug in Toxic Smasher effect where it could produce an unwanted
"chirp" sound at end of notes
• Fixes issue with Doubling Power Chords Patch
• Fixes issue with notes terminating if Solo is enabled and sustain pedal is
depressed
• After dropping a MIDI groove into Arpeggiator, some groove indicators
were not being displayed

2.1.0d
• Improved GUI popup time
• New "Publish Library" feature
• Improvements to sharing features
• On/Off buttons for Osc modules in Layer Pages
• User Audio Import: unique-ify name rather than overwrite existing sound
• Show "N/A" in Harmonia Zoom osc menus when using sampled source
• Clear all Sound Lock checkmarks when Multi or Patch is Initialized
• Sound Match does not switch to All directory in Mini Browser
• Sample Thinning not recalling properly
• Header graphics can get into confused state
• Plugin hangs loading impulse file in a certain way
• Mini Mod Matrix becomes inoperative in certain situations
• Crackling sound in Bass Feeder Patch
• Ultra Chorus rate change causes unwanted delay in Ableton Live
• Waveshaper "AMP" audio path can cause audio glitches (Windows only)
• Improperly highlighted keys in Stack pane

2.0.3d
• Round Robin menu on System pane always did Sequential
• Mod Matrix target menu text can be too wide for text box
• Browser Directory text can extend past box if directory name is long
• Rare deadlock on startup related to lock governing memory usage text
update
• Cannot create Smoke Amp FX in a Multi FX rack

2.0.2d
• Adds user preference in Browser Settings to select if Mini-Browser should
respond to up/down arrow keys
• Fixes crashes when close plugin in a certain way, related to Trilian Controls
• Ensure that Start slider range behavior is consistent and accurate
• Crash related to Frequency Slider on FM page
• Hosts stop playing audio sporadically when impulse files used in Effects
rack

2.0.1c
• All knob & slider parameter displays show value 1.000 when Arp Swing is
modulated
• Aftertouch has different reset behavior than v1.5
• Crash related to User Preferences when running 2 or more instances
• Problem restoring arpeggiator sequences which have rests and have the
length parameter turned down
• Windows non-English-language computers permissions issue
• Tempo in effects that had Sync option was not initialized properly with
host tempo value

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