DUNE 3 released + changelog

[Richard]

[Dune 3.00]:

Dune 3 is now available!
http://www.synapse-audio.com/dune3.html

[Update 3.01]:

• Changing the skin size did not work properly without closing/opening the UI, fixed.
• On some systems, the Wavetable editor could become unstable when adding/removing waveforms, fixed.

[Update 3.02]:

• On some systems, Dune 3 could crash NI Maschine / Komplete Kontrol, fixed
• Visual glitch: Using an odd oscillator count, lines could disappear from the Oscillator window,f fixed.
• Sallen-Key bandpass and highpass filters did not respond properly when used as Filter #2, fixed.

[Update 3.03, OS OX only]:

• Importing or exporting wave files in the Wavetable editor did not work in some OS X versions, fixed.

[Update 3.04]:

• Using the serial F1->FX->F2 config with an effect inside, the effect was not audible at center position. Fixed.
• Switching patches could lead to clicks in some cases, fixed.
• New routing mode added, FX followed by two filters in a parallel configuration.

[Update 3.05]:

• Turning knobs via the mousewheel did not show pop up values, fixed.
• Filter Link switch setting was not properly remembered when closing then re-opening the GUI, fixed.
• The patch description and formula editor text fields could crash with wrong input in some cases, fixed.
• AAX: Saving patches via "Save As" could crash PT in some cases, fixed.

[Update 3.07]:

• Improved compatibility with Reason 10 and Bitwig 2.5 beta.

[Update 3.2]:

• New white skin added.
• Right-click on a knob allows to set up modulations instantly.
• Lower memory usage when multiple instances are open.
• NKS content from DUNE 2 now included.
• Two fx added.
• Retina support for OS X.

[Richard]

[Jan 29th 2021 - Dune v3.4 released]

New Features:

• Support for WAV playback added
• VST3 version added
• M1/BigSur Audio Unit added
• New Skin by Mikael Eidenberg
• New Screamer distortion algorithm with 32x oversampling added
• Comb Filter added to filter section
• Clear MIDI Map function (right-click on any knob)
• New Patches added to the factory library
• PC and Mac Installers overhauled, now allowing to choose the components to install (VST2/VST3/AU/AAX).

Bugfixes:

• Sustain pedal did not work in Legato mode, fixed.
• Automating Dune 3 in Reason 11 could crash the host under specific circumstances, fixed.

[Feb 1/2 2021] Minor update on two issues

• Mac: Arrow keys on the keyboard did not change patches, fixed.
• PC: When using the VST3 under Win 10, with higher than default DPI, the UI did not show properly, fixed.

List of new patches added since v3.2:

• Leads/Comb Delight RH
• Chords/The Cruncher RH
• Arp/Black Pantha KS
• Arp/Palm Pikes KS
• Arp/Subway Station KS
• Chords/Chicago Chords KS
• Gated/Your Highness KS
• SFX/Wheel of Fortune KS
• SFX/Dazzle KS
• Leads/EDM Beast KS
• Pads/Santa Monica KS
• Pads/Uranus Choir KS
• Sequences/Bass Woomer KS
• Sequences/Don't Stop KS
• Sequences/Gold Coast KS
• Sequences/Good News KS
• Sequences/In Town KS
• Sequences/Montreal KS
• Sequences/New Wave KS
• Sequences/Sonaris KS

[Richard]

[Feb 23rd 2021 - Dune v3.41 released]

This one is a maintenance update with the following fixes:

• VST3: Exporting parameter automation using offline rendering did not work, fixed.
• VST3: Using arrows keys to change patches did not work in most hosts, fixed.
• PC Installer: When performing a new installation, not all registry entries required for NKS support were properly set up, fixed.
• Loading too many/too large samples into a patch could trigger an error message when trying to load the patch again later, fixed.

[Richard]

[Nov 13th 2021 - Dune v3.510 released]

This is a major update introducing a new patch browser, drag&drop modulation, and a number of detail improvements:

• VST3 version for Apple M1 machines added.
• Improved look and feel of the MSEGs.
• Maximum polyphony increased from 16 to 24.
• Genetics function to create new patches from existing ones.
• Support for polyphonic aftertouch via the mod matrix.
• New compressor mode, "Punch".
• New patches added to the factory library.

Enhancements/Bug fixes:

• Better memory usage. Each new plug-in instance consumes significantly less memory than v3.4.
• Automating multiple parameters in Reason should no longer crash.

[Richard]

[Nov 23th 2021 - Dune v3.512 released]

General:

• Page up/down, home and end keys can be used to navigate in the browser window.
• While renaming a patch in the browser window, mousewheel could change the current patch, fixed.

Windows:

• On some systems, when playing a sequence while the new browser was open simultaneously, the overall visual response was somewhat glitchy, fixed.
• Very long soundbank folder names could cause a crash, fixed.

Mac:

• For the browser and mod matrix, the mouse wheel's natural scroll direction (if set) is respected
• M1 installer no longer asks for Rosetta 2

[Richard]

[Nov 14th 2022 - Dune v3.522 update]

We have updated Dune 3 for Apple M1/M1 Pro/M1 Max specifically, now Multithreading works properly on those processors also, offering great performance benefits.