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Version 3.7.4 (2021/12/14)

Version 3.7.4 (2021/12/14)

  • Interface changes:

    • Add support of _M_ARM64EC on Windows.
    • New defines: SMTG_CPU_ARM_64EC, SMTG_CPP14 and SMTG_CPP17.
    • New VST 3 plug-in location user local on Windows: %LOCALAPPDATA%/Programs/Common/VST3/.
    • Use SMTG_CONSTEXPR where needed.

  • VSTGUI 4.10.3

    • Different fixes.

  • Licensing has changed to version 2.2.2! Please read the new license agreement VST 3 Licensing Issues. (if you have already signed the version 2.0 of the license agreement you do not have to sign it again).

  • cmake:

    • Refactoring: rename function/macro by adding target when target is used: i.e. smtg_run_vst_validator => smtg_target_run_vst_validator.
    • Breaking Change: change smtg_add_vst3_resource to smtg_target_add_plugin_resources allowing to add multiple resources in a call.
    • Breaking Change: change smtg_add_vst3_snapshot to smtg_target_add_plugin_snapshots allowing to add multiple resources in a call.
    • Make Universal Binary on Mac default ON when Xcode12.
    • Add support of new VST 3 Location on Windows: new option SMTG_PLUGIN_TARGET_USER_PROGRAM_FILES_COMMON.
    • Fix some code Signing issue with XCode.

  • Plug-in Wrappers:

    • VST 2 Wrapper:
      • Fix termination of objects might still need data destroyed in _DeinitModule().
    • Audio Unit:
      • Update AU SDK as external (version 1.1).
      • Fix offline rendering info for AUWrapper.

  • Examples:

    • Add to validator self-tests.
    • Add to validator a new function addErrorWarningTextToOutput.

  • Helpers classes:

    • New file pluginterfaces/base/funknownimpl.h (C++11 required): it provides classes for working with FUnknown.
    • Add Unitests for all hosting helpers classes.
    • Show example const_exp (C++17) in plug-in factory: public.sdk/source/main/pluginfactory_constexpr.h.
    • Add documentation to mpeprocessor classes.

  • VST3PluginTestHost v3.2.20:

    • Adapted to scan the new VST 3 plug-in location on Windows.
    • This is the last version supporting 32bits plug-ins on Windows. The next update will support only 64bits plug-ins.

  • VST 3 Project Generator v2021.12:

    • Add platform Architecture setting (cmake) in project generator on Windows.