RealGuitar Changelog

What's new in RealGuitar 6.1.1.7549

Mar 26, 2024
  • MIDI input channel selection added to the macOS standalone application
  • Hang when some preset files are corrupted is fixed
  • Several minor bugs were fixed

New in RealGuitar 6.1.0.7549 (May 14, 2023)

  • Pro Tools 2023.3 native support on Apple Silicon
  • Several bug fixes, including VST3 plugin editor

New in RealGuitar 6.0.1.7544 (Aug 22, 2022)

  • Several bugs of initial release fixed

New in RealGuitar 6.0.0.7539 (Aug 1, 2022)

  • Over 200 carefully crafted new sounds which will greatly improve your sonic library
  • You can use amp simulator plug-ins right within our instruments plus save and recall factory and user presets without leaving our instrument window
  • Backward compatible with previous versions of RealGuitar
  • Strumming engine authenticity improvements
  • DAW compatibility improvements

New in RealGuitar 5.0.1.7367 (Sep 4, 2018)

  • Fixed distorted sound (Mac, standalone)
  • Fixed Reverb Effect, Stereo/Mono/Double and Hold buttons don't work (Windows, VST 3, 64bit)
  • Fixed crash in Pro Tools 11 (Mac)
  • Fixed MIDI playback issue (Mac, Cubase 7.5 and earlier)
  • Fixed settings panel disappeared after clicking Reset in SONG mode in Steel String (Mac/Windows)
  • Fixed crash in Export MIDI File in SONG mode (Mac)
  • Fixed crash in OS X 10.9.5 (Mac, standalone)
  • Fixed volume issue in Steel String (Mac, 32bit)
  • Fixed MIDI input malfunction (Mac, standalone)

New in RealGuitar 4.0.0.7231 (Jun 7, 2016)

  • Song mode, a perfect songwriting tool, letting you insert chord changes and patterns for the song directly into the built-in Song Track
  • Smart Chord Selector, allowing to instantly insert chords in the Song Track
  • Powerful Style Filter added, letting you automatically find suitable patterns in Pattern Library by musical criteria: tempo range, meter, playing technique, and rhythm feel
  • Export MIDI file from Song mode
  • Humanize engine with 9 parameters
  • MIDI output mode for Pro Tools/AAX
  • Harmonics on black Add-on keys added in Bass&Pick mode
  • Slow Strum time slider added in Timing panel
  • FretNoise automatic for repetitive notes improved
  • FretNoise (trigger) FX
  • Transpose, Transpose(toggle) FXs
  • Unison/Octave selection added for Harmonics FX
  • Strum Time range increased to 200 ms
  • PB down->Slide range automation

New in RealGuitar 3.1 (Oct 23, 2014)

  • 32/64-bit AAX support on Windows/Mac
  • 32/64-bit VST3 support on Windows/Mac
  • Minor bug fixes

New in RealGuitar 3.0.1.7091 (Jun 5, 2013)

  • Resolves an issue that may cause a host application (e.g. Logic Pro, Cubase) to freeze or crash (Mac OS X)
  • Improves compatibility with Studio One (AU, VST3, Mac OS X)
  • Addresses an issue that prevents performing of first chords in MIDI track recorded in Joystick mode
  • Addresses Joystick mode MIDI record playback issue of not playing some chords after the rewind
  • Improves compatibility of Joystick mode recorded track performance
  • Adds support of Guitar Hero for Mac/PC guitar controllers
  • Changes RealGuitar Chorus Level automation from MIDI Controller 48 to MIDI Controller 93
  • Changes MIDI Controller 48 function in RealGuitar from Chorus Level to Pitch Bend Down mode automation which is compatible with two other instruments
  • Adds Pitch Bend Down mode automation with MIDI Controller 48 to RealGuitar, same as in RealStrat and RealLPC
  • Improves compatibility with ProTools using VST to RTAS wrapper

New in RealGuitar 3.0 (Jun 5, 2013)

  • New GUI
  • Playable keys on virtual keyboard (mouse click)
  • Note names display on virtual fretboard
  • Strokes, FXs, Articulations display in the Info bar
  • Added chords: Sus2, Maj7/9, 6/9, m7/11
  • User Chord Banks for chordal modes (edit/change factory chord fingerings)
  • Modulation Wheel FX Switch
  • Drop C (6th string lowest note)
  • MIDI CC11 Expression control support
  • Full automation control for KeySwitch FXs via NRPN
  • 64-bit VST3 support on Mac
  • A lot of smaller improvements
  • New MODES:
  • Joystick mode:
  • Our unique Struminator technology, including Smart Strum, Smart Strings, Color Tab modes letting you create guitar accompaniment parts with unbelievable realism and expression using alternative MIDI controller (standard Guitar Hero game controller by Activision Inc.)
  • MIDI Guitar mode:
  • MIDI access to individual strings (6 channels->6 strings) with independent pitch bend control, and FXs
  • Guitar MIDI interface multi-channel support letting you use normal guitar via MIDI converter with RealGuitar/Strat/LPC
  • Added switchable FXs/Articulations:
  • Tapping
  • Legato
  • String Select
  • SlideUp (trigger) - triggers slide up FROM the playing note(s)
  • SlideDown (trigger) - triggers slide down FROM the playing note(s)
  • Added to RealGuitar:
  • Virtual keyboard
  • Expanded Repeat Key zones (left and right)
  • Expanded Key Switch range (similar Strat/LPC)
  • Key Switch Panel (similar Strat/LPC)
  • Pedal Switch between performance modes (Solo->Chords/Bass&Chord/Bass&Pick)
  • Lower and Higher Velocity FX individual boxes
  • PitchBender Up and Down - individual settings and FXs
  • Added Key/Pedal/Velocity switch FXs (up to 24)

New in RealGuitar 2.3 (May 3, 2011)

  • 64-bit standalone and VSTi support on Windows
  • 64-bit AudioUnit and Cocoa UI support on Mac OS X
  • The license agreement clause 3 'Other restrictions' is changed
  • Several bug fixes

New in RealGuitar 2.2.1 Build 5558 (Aug 18, 2010)

  • MIDI output to VST host feature
  • Several bug fixes