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What's new in Unify v1.8.x
For a complete list of changes in Unify v1.8.x, please see the official Change Log.
Click here for what was new in v1.7.
Changes to the manual
The following sections of this manual were changed:
- A new entry in the Instrument Box" section of the Layer-Stack View page was added, explaining that the “Operations” sub-menu for VST3 plug-ins now includes a new “Load .vstpreset” item.
- new section has been added to the Manual Creation of SFZ Files page, describing SFZ format changes added in Unify v1.7. The section after that has also been updated, with references to freely available conversion tools.
- The first section of the Patch Variations page has been updated to reflect changes in how patch variations files are selected.
- The Settings section of the Embedded Unify page has been updated to add the new “enable Master layer” checkbox.
- The Suppressing Events section of the MIDI Filter page has been updated to reflect addition of the All Notes checkbox, and renaming of the “Repeated” checkbox beside it.
- A new Automation Parameters section was added to the MIDIBox page.
The following new pages were added:
- Key Zones (defining colored key-zones in the Show MIDI view)
- Linked Media (adding file or URL links to patches)
Advice for finding smaller details
The list of changes above is not exhaustive. Some small changes may not be not listed. In general, if you're looking for documentation of any feature, you will normally find it on the same page as related features. You can also enter “1.8” (including the quotation marks) into the search-box at the top-right corner of any page and hit Enter to see a list of pages where the exact text “1.8” appears.
Luke, Use the Forum!
If you can't find what you're looking for, you can also post questions on the PlugInGuru Forum. This is almost always better than emailing UnifySupport@PlugInGuru.com, because on the Forum,
- You will usually get quicker and more detailed answers
- We can ask questions in order to understand exactly what you're asking
- Other users will be able to follow the conversation
- Other users may step in to provide advice