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Version 3.6.5 (2015/08/28)

Version 3.6.5 (2015/08/28)

• Interface changes:

  • New Steinberg::Vst::ChannelContext::IInfoListener interface: informing the plug-in about the channel in which it is instantiated (name, color...).
  • New Steinberg::Vst::IPrefetchableSupport interface: allowing a plug-in to inform the host that it does not support prefetch/ASIO Guard (could be dynamically).
  • New Steinberg::Vst::IUnitHandler2 interface: allowing a plug-in to inform the host that an assignment Unit-Bus defined by IUnitInfo::getUnitByBus has changed.
  • New Steinberg::Vst::IAutomationState interface: informing the plug-in about its current automation state.
  • use "#pragma once" instead of "#ifndef".

• Examples:

  • New VST 3 plug-ins examples:
    • New VST 3 plug-in ChannelContext showing how Steinberg::Vst::ChannelContext::IInfoListener interface is working.
    • New VST 3 plug-in PrefetchableSupport showing how Steinberg::Vst::IPrefetchableSupport interface is working.
  • "VST 3 Host Checker" plug-in updated with new checks.

• Plug-in wrappers:

  • VST 3 - Audio Unit Wrapper:
    • support MIDI output.
    • fix crash with namespace conflict with macOS X 10.10.
    • add PresetAttributes::StateType support in AUWrapper::restoreState.

• New Flags/Enums:

  • New predefined 3D Speaker Arrangements: k91Atmos.

• VST3PluginTestHost:

  • add some new unit tests: Bypass parameter support is mandatory for FX Plug-in (not Instrument)!