Steinberger VSTi The Grand 3 User's Manual

Version History

The Grand 3

January 2011

Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH

crashes on Windows Vista

bit

edition if working with the 32 bit

dependent latency

when using the

convolution reverb engine has been

fixed. The reverb now works

independently of the buffer size, and

This document lists all update changes, fixes and improvements for The

Grand 3.

Version 3.1

New features and
improvements

Fixes

- 64-bit support for Mac OS X platforms

- Significantly increased loading speed
due to improved disk streaming.

- It is now possible to work in the host
application during the loading process.

- The loading process can be canceled.

- With two TG3 user interfaces open,
opening the progress bar brings the
background plug-in to the front.

- No Cubase entry in task windows switcher
while TG3 has an open modal dialog.

- The EQ curve does not clip correctly.

- Make the loading dialog non-modal in
order to benefit from the new threaded
loading mechanism.

- Recalling of an instrument preset will
not always restore the convolution
reverb setting.

Version 3.0.1

Fixes

- TG3 Equalizer graphical value false.

- TG3 ambience and 4-channel output
problem.

- Opening TG3.1 in Live with no E-licenser
plugged can cause a crash.

- Possibility of
64-bit edition and Windows 7 64-

version of The Grand 3 has been fixed.

- ASIO buffer size­problem which occurred

the dry signal is no longer delayed.

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Issue of unwanted level decrease

occurring at timeswhen the sustain

pedal was released and quickly

essed again (during activated

The sample mapping for the upright

piano model has been optimized to

create a more homogeneous behavior

Issue that MIDI channel information is

MIDI files

from the scratch pad has been fixed.

The recorded MIDI channel information

Issue fixed regarding recorded and

replayed songs with the idea scratch

pad (included in the standalone version

only) had the audio volume resetto 0

nd the room position of the piano was

set to the very left by adding

High frequencies could cause problems

with the Chorus or Flanger effect. This

Don’t prompt for confirmation when

Grand 3 (applies to Mac

computers only). The setting was not

correctly restored when starting the

standalone version on Mac. It can be

“Settings”

For the Bösendorfer grand model some

es have been optimized to

avoid clicks in rare situations. The

Version History 2

Issue where the folder, which includes

in presets, is not

available on Japanese PCs (applies to

Bug fixed regarding the loading of all

samples after turning off the RAMSave

New features and

The Grand 3.0.1 is fully compatible

with Snow Leopard (Mac) and Windows 7

An additional input MIDI filter was

the standalone version. The

MIDI filter in the display of the

standalone version now only selects the

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depr
“Repedaling”) has been fixed.

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around F1, F2 and C3.

­set to channel 1 when saving

remains unaltered.

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a

filtering of unusual controller data.

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problem has been fixed.

­quitting The

found under “Preferences”

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and will now be set as saved.

­sample envelop

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­the Bösendorfer plug-

PCs only) has been fixed.

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enhancements

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Mode

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(PC).

­added to

MIDI channel which should be used

during MIDI playback. This new input

filter is located on the preferences

dialog box under the MIDI Routing tab,

ng the user to adjust the MIDI

channel to receive MIDI events at its

The MIDI input ports settings in the

Preferences dialog box under the MIDI

Routing tab now allows the user to

select "All MIDI Inputs". This makes

xample, to use a

master keyboard controller in

combination with an independent MIDI

pedal controller unit connected to

A new MIDI filter setting under the

MIDI Routing tab in the Preferences

dialog box has been added. Set “Filter

ll Notes Off’ Controller” to avoid

unwanted “All Notes Off” messages which

may be sent from a few keyboards when

the last keys are released, making The

Grand 3 stop all notes even when the

d

Flanger to “On” behaved like a “slow

in”. This has been changed, making

allowi

input in The Grand 3.

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itpossible, for e

different MIDI inputs.

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‘A

sustain pedal is held down.

- Switching the modulation for Chorus an

fade­it behave more like a switch.

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