What's new in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 2.1

Sep 9, 2015
  • Save each memory curve as a file that can be reloaded later as a reference.
  • Copy and paste memory curves between instances using the system clipboard.
  • Last loaded preset can now be saved directly from the presets menu without having to select the file.
  • Fixed demo version popup window freezing Pro Tools in some situations.
  • Presets can now be selected using MIDI Program change and bank select messages (can be activated with the presets menu/MIDI Program Change item).
  • Factory and user skins can now be selected directly from the plug-in menu.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 2.03 (Jan 10, 2014)

  • New Features:
  • Copy/paste the plug-in's current state from the presets menu using the system clipboard.
  • Improvements:
  • Reduced the plug-in's memory usage.
  • Windows VST Installer now remembers where the plug-in was initially installed to simplify upgrades.
  • (Mac) plug-in version number is now available when using "Get Info" in the Finder.
  • (Mac) Improved display of Audio Unit parameters in most host applications.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed window frame not showing with Cubase 7.5 (32-bit) on Mac.
  • (Mac) About window does not show up first in the corner of the screen anymore.
  • (Win) Alt-Click on a control now resets the value to default in Pro Tools, as expected.
  • Fixed version number reported to host application for VST and Audio Unit versions.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 2.02 (Jun 22, 2013)

  • 64-bit AAX support for Pro Tools 11.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 2.01 (May 14, 2013)

  • Fixed AAX version not showing up in Pro Tools 10.3.5 on Windows.
  • (RTAS) Fixed parameters control with EUCON control surfaces in Pro Tools.
  • Fixed user interface issues in Final Cut Pro X.
  • Fixed compare button issues in Pro Tools.
  • Fixed MIDI and automation settings that were reset when using undo.
  • Mac-VST: Fixed window resize issues on Cubase and Nuendo (Mac).
  • Mac: Fixed user interface display issues when first opened in Ableton Live 9.
  • Mac: Control MIDI settings dialog now brought back to front when already opened in the background.
  • Mac: fixed copy/paste keyboard shortcuts for plug-in registration that did not work in some hosts.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 2.0 (Oct 22, 2012)

  • New Features:
  • Brand new fully customizable user interface:
  • New look and feel.
  • Show/hide what you need.
  • Curves names can now be displayed on the graphs (overlay).
  • Single or multiple displays modes.
  • Multiple display sizes
  • Improved readability.
  • Animated transitions.
  • XY curves can now be saved in memory slots.
  • XY curves can now use waveform memories to compare with saved waveforms.
  • New integrated presets manager:
  • Load/save presets from the plug-in's user interface.
  • Organize presets with folders.
  • Customize the default preset.
  • Exchange presets easily.
  • Automation range and response curve can now be customized for each parameter.
  • AAX plug-in format is now also supported on Windows (Pro Tools 10.2 required).
  • Improvements:
  • Improved Graph rulers display when zoomed.
  • Routing matrix automatically displayed when opening the plug-in for the first time for easier setup.
  • New presets to make setup easier.
  • Plug-in name has been shortened for a clearer display in mixer view for most host applications.
  • The windows installer now automatically detects the most appropriate VST install path.
  • License is now shared between plug-ins types (register only once for all formats).
  • Added new presets.
  • Improved value display in fine edit window.
  • Optimizations and Performance Improvements:
  • Reduced VST plug-in loading time.
  • Improved parameters precision (now stored as 64-bit).
  • More compact presets format (uses less space and loads faster).
  • Smaller binaries on Mac (dropped PowerPC support).
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed presets-related crashes in Cubase on Mac.
  • Fixed user interface display issues in Wavelab on Mac.
  • Fixed keyboard stealing issue in Digital Performer 7 on Mac.
  • AAX/RTAS on Mac: Fixed audio engine freeze or error issue with Pro Tools on some Mac configurations.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.7 (Jul 11, 2011)

  • Output data rate can now be customized, from 20 to 500 Hz.
  • Increased the default output data rate (from 20 to 50 Hz) for smoother curve display.
  • New trigger mode: the oscilloscopes can now be synced using a trigger, based on the value and direction of the incoming audio signal.
  • Windows: improved settings dialog loading time.
  • Mac: user interface performance improvement (up to 30% lighter on cpu).

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.62 (Feb 10, 2011)

  • Fixed keyboard focus stealing issue in Pro Tools and several other host applications.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.61 (Dec 2, 2010)

  • Fixed incompatibility issues with older presets in the previous version.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.6 (Nov 18, 2010)

  • New histogram view.
  • New delay compensation feature to compare out of sync waveforms.
  • 64-bit Mac VST support.
  • User interface enhancements:
  • Improved readability.
  • Zooming is now animated.
  • You can now directly drag rulers when zoomed: no need to select the drag tool.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.5 (Jun 21, 2010)

  • Improved user interface performance and increased graphs display refresh rate.
  • Reduced memory footprint.
  • Faster skin loading.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.41 (Feb 26, 2010)

  • Demo version now displays a nag screen only once per session, and only when opening the user interface of the plug-in.
  • Fixed a crash on Mac and 64-bit Windows that randomly occured when opening and closing the user interface multiple times.
  • Mac: fixed crash with demo version in Ableton Live 8.1.1.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.4 (Feb 16, 2010)

  • RTAS plugin format support for Pro Tools (Mac and Windows).
  • 64-bit applications support for Windows DX and VST under Windows x64.
  • Mac AU 64-bit format support (compatible with 64-bit Logic 9.1 on Snow Leopard)
  • Fixed MIDI learn issues.
  • Space bar does not trigger plug-in buttons anymore (avoids conflict with transport control in most applications).
  • Mac: fixed user interface crashes in some hosts under Snow Leopard.
  • Mac: fixed keyboard/mouse focus issues in some hosts.
  • Mac: fixed user interface crashes in some hosts, when used with particular display settings.
  • Mac-AU: fixed user interface resizing issue when changing skin in some hosts (Logic).
  • Mac-AU: fixed settings lost issue when doing offline rendering in some applications.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.31 (May 5, 2009)

  • Mac VST update: fixed incompatibility issues with Cubase 5 on Mac.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.3 (Mar 3, 2009)

  • Mac Audio Unit support.
  • Improved Performance.
  • New Windows Installer (you should uninstall any previous version before installing this new one).
  • New documentation format.

New in Blue Cat's Oscilloscope Multi 1.2 (Feb 2, 2009)

  • Now available for Mac in VST format.
  • New manual sync capability to manually trigger multiple instances synchronization.
  • Minor user interface changes.
  • DirectX version: improved multiples instances synchronization on multiple processor machines.
  • (Bug fix): keyboard shortcuts are no longer forwarded to host application when entering the names of the curves in edit boxes.