u-he Hive 2 v2.1.1.12092 CE WiN

Hive 2: Sleek, streamlined, supercharged
With its effortless workflow and low CPU usage, you can create stunning patches in next to no time at all. Hive is quick and uncomplicated, without sacrificing flexibility or audio quality. Now packed with more controls than ever, version 2 opens up new dimensions of expression… and sheer fun!

Low CPU usage, 3 different synth engines
2 oscillators with wavetable option, 16x unison and tunable sub-oscillators
Drag & drop modulation assignment
12x2 modulation matrix slots with modifiers for curvature, rectification, quantization, sample & hold, slew rate
4 user-definable XY control pads
Arpeggiator, step sequencer with realtime recording
Unique 8-step shape sequencer with 4 independent outputs
2 function generators can serve as extra envelopes, gate generators, LFOs, slew limiters
7 rearrangeable effects: distortion, chorus, delay, phaser, EQ, reverb, compressor
Panel presets for each oscillator, filter, matrix slot, etc., with copy, load and save options
Solo buttons allow auditioning individual oscillator or filter signals
Scope to view the audio output or any modulation signal, with freeze option and zoom controls
Microtuning support (.tun files)
2000+ NKS-ready factory presets by some of our favourite sound designers, many more available online
Resizable UI from 70% to 200%

Formats:
Hive is not a standalone product, it requires host software. Hive is compatible with nearly all daws.
Avaliable as Audio Units (au), vst2, aax (Pro Tools 10.3.7 or later) plug-ins with 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

Hive 2.1.1 (revision 12092)
Native M1 ARM support

Improvements:
Better resource management for improved CPU performance
Improved handling of junction links on Windows
Izmo skin updated

Fixed Bugs:
Fixed CPU surge during automatic display brightness adjustments (macOS Big Sur)
Fixed Cakewalk setting instance parameters to default on project reload
Fixed Sequencer mod mode not reacting to hold pedal
Fixed hold pedal sometimes stealing wrong voice
Fixed potential aliasing issue when playing very high notes
Fixed crash when loading script presets (e.g. Randomizer)
Fixed rare crash on project reload
Fixed audio clicks when switching presets

Known Issues:
Context menus need plugin focus to work (Apple issue)

Special Notes:
AAX support on Mac removed temporarily (will come back in next update)
Linux: minimum required glibc version is 2.28 (otherwise plugins won't show up)



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