FabFilter Micro Changelog

What's new in FabFilter Micro 1.28

Feb 13, 2024
  • Added support for automatic VST2 to VST3 migration: this enables Cubase 13 on Apple Silicon computers to load existing sessions with VST2 plug-in instances, replacing them with VST3 ones.
  • Fixed an issue in the CLAP plug-in that could cause some controls to not work correctly.
  • Minor bug fixes and improvements.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.26 (Jul 6, 2023)

  • Fixed a bug that caused two undo states to be added after editing a value by typing it in the parameter value display on Windows (so you had to click Undo twice).
  • Improved error messages when loading an invalid preset.
  • Minor bug fixes and small improvements.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.25 (Mar 21, 2023)

  • Added Apple Silicon support for the AAX plug-in.
  • Added a right-click shortcut menu for the preset button, with Save and Save As options.
  • Added support for MIDI program changes in the VST3 plug-in.
  • Small bug fixes and improvements.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.24 (Feb 23, 2022)

  • Fixed graphical glitches (e.g. in real-time analyzer displays), which could occur when using an NVIDIA graphics card in an older Mac.
  • Fixed an issue where interface animations could become choppy when using monitors with very high refresh rates on Windows (e.g. 240 Hz).
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.23 (Dec 13, 2021)

  • New:
  • Improved rotational drag mode for knobs to avoid unexpected sudden changes.
  • For newly installed plug-ins on Mac, factory presets will now be saved in the user's Documents folder, in FabFilter/Presets.
  • Fixed issues with text input for controls when running in Pro Tools, on macOS Big Sur and Monterey.
  • Fixed a bug that caused keyboard shortcuts (e.g. the space bar) not to work in Reaper on Windows after using the mouse wheel and not moving the mouse.
  • The Windows installers now remember the VST2 folder location that was last used.
  • Small bug fixes and improvements.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.22 (Dec 13, 2021)

  • New:
  • Added native Apple Silicon support to the AU, VST and VST3 plug-ins on Mac. Of course, Intel Macs are still supported via universal binaries. The minimum macOS requirement is now macOS 10.10.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the right-click menu in VST3 plug-ins on Mac to appear in the wrong location on Retina displays.
  • Fixed a bug in the VST3 plug-ins that could cause some plug-in parameters to reset to the default value after leaving the plug-in open without running audio for a long time (for example overnight).

New in FabFilter Micro 1.21 (Jun 18, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue with text entry for parameters on macOS Catalina.
  • Fixed occasional crashes on macOS when loading projects in some DAWs (e.g. Logic Pro), related to having PACE-protected third-party plug-ins in the same session.
  • Fixed interface scaling issues on macOS 10.14 and higher, when dragging a plug-in interface between Retina and non-Retina monitors.
  • The VST3 and AU plug-ins with now show up in the DAW without the 'FabFilter ' or 'FF ' prefix in their name.
  • On macOS, the plug-in is now 64-bit only.
  • Minor bug fixes and improvements.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.20 (Mar 19, 2019)

  • Fixed interface size issues in Cubase 10 when using 150% High DPI scaling on Windows.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.19 (Feb 21, 2019)

  • Updated plug-in for full compatibility with Mac hosts built specifically for macOS 10.14 (Mojave), such as Logic Pro 10.4.4, running under macOS 10.14.0 or 10.14.1. Previously this could lead to an all-black plugin interface.
  • Improved the way settings are saved when multiple plug-in instances are open to make sure the last setting that was chosen is saved correctly for new instances.
  • Added support for 300% scaling on 8K displays (High DPI) on Windows.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause incorrect scaling of the plug-in interface in Cubase 10 or Live 10 on High DPI displays in combination with certain graphics drivers on Windows.
  • Added a Refresh item to the Options submenu of the presets menu: this makes it possible to manually refresh the menu.
  • Fixed a bug on Mac that could cause program changes received by one plug-in to be forwarded to other FabFilter plug-in instances.
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.13 (Jul 13, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug that could cause typed parameter values to be rounded incorrectly, e.g. when double-clicking a knob to enter a frequency value.
  • Fixed a bug in the AAX plug-ins: after deactivating a bypassed plug-in in Pro Tools, the state of the bypass parameter would not be restored correctly on reactivation.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.12 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • Changing parameters via the mouse wheel will now correctly record automation and generate proper undo states. In addition, you can now also control switches with the mouse wheel.
  • In the presets menu, changed the Options > View Program/Bank Numbers command to Enable MIDI Program Changes, which now actually enables/disables MIDI program changes as well as showing the program/band number for presets. This ensures that the plug-in only responds to MIDI program changes when this is desired.
  • Fixed a bug that could prevent sample-accurate processing of recorded MIDI control change messages.
  • Fixed a bug on Windows that could cause a system sound to be played when pressing Enter after typing a parameter value directly.
  • Various small bug fixes and improvements.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.11 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • Added a workaround in the VST 2 plug-in to ensure preset changes and parameter changes are correctly saved in Maschine by Native Instruments.
  • Fixed possible crash when removing the VST 2 or VST 3 plug-in on Mac OS X while the interface is open, for example in Studio One.
  • Minor improvements and bug fixes on both Windows and Mac OS X.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.10 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • Added new GPU-powered graphics acceleration, ensuring ultra-smooth animation while leaving the main CPU free to do audio processing.
  • Added Options > Open Other Preset option to the presets menu, making it easy to open a preset that's not in the regular presets folder.
  • Updated the VST 3 plug-in to support new features in VST 3.5, such as a host-provided right-click menu for each parameter in the interface.
  • Fixed compatibility issues with Adobe Premiere on Windows and OS X.
  • Fixed a bug on Windows that caused factory preset installation to fail if your user name contains special characters.
  • Fixed a bug in the mono AudioSuite plug-in that caused the Whole File option at the bottom to be disabled.
  • Fixed a bug in the mono AU and VST 3 plug-ins that could cause it to work with an internal sample rate of 44.1 kHz even if the session sample rate was different.
  • Fixed incorrect interpretation of parameter values that are typed in the host (e.g. for automation points) in the VST 2 and VST 3 plug-ins.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.05 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • Improved keyboard handling on Windows, fixing the "space key stealing" problem in Studio One and FL Studio.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.04 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • Improved keyboard handling on Windows, fixing the "space key stealing" problem in Studio One and FL Studio.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.03 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • Improved the way parameter values with custom ranges and transforms are shown by Audio Unit hosts and Pro Tools
  • In addition to the RTAS format, the plug-in is now also available in the AudioSuite format for Pro Tools.
  • Added a Deauthorize option to the plug-in's Help menu, which makes it easy to delete your license key from a computer if needed.
  • Fixed bug that caused the help file to open only in the first instance of the plug-in.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.02 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • When typing parameter values in Reaper on Windows, the Enter key now correctly closes the edit field.

New in FabFilter Micro 1.01 (Jun 24, 2013)

  • Added native 64-bit VST 2/3 and Audio Units plug-ins for Windows and Mac OS X.