Compassion

Category Audio Production / Plug-ins & effects
Version 1.12
Format AAXNAURTASVST
Compatibility CompassionMacOS X UB
License Commercial Software
Price $223  /  205€
Rating
Updated On Sep 26, 2014
Total Downloads 703
Mac Downloads 449
Category Audio Production / Plug-ins & effects
Version 1.12
Format AAXNRTASVST
Compatibility CompassionWindows
License Commercial Software
Price $223  /  205€
Rating
Updated On Sep 26, 2014
Total Downloads 703
PC Downloads 254

Compressor

Compassion is a fully-featured dynamics processor, ready for any dynamic processing on any signal.

Behind the UI lies perhaps the most flexible dynamics engine ever designed.

Any channel, any task, Compassion is ready to enable you to get the job done.

Features
* Unprecedented level of flexibility.
* Multiple styles of dynamic processing available, with in-depth control.
* Advanced mode for fine-tweaking, Main mode for fast usage.
* Mods system for rapid configuration.
* Zero latency (with lookaheads and oversampling disabled).
* Low CPU usage.
* Windows VST,VST3,VST 64,VST3 64,RTAS. Mac VST,VST3,VST 64,VST3 64,AU32+64bit,RTAS

* Fully configurable topology; to sound like any compressor you want.
* Compression, Expansion, Upward Expansion and Upward...
more...
Compassion is a fully-featured dynamics processor, ready for any dynamic processing on any signal.

Behind the UI lies perhaps the most flexible dynamics engine ever designed.

Any channel, any task, Compassion is ready to enable you to get the job done.

Features
* Unprecedented level of flexibility.
* Multiple styles of dynamic processing available, with in-depth control.
* Advanced mode for fine-tweaking, Main mode for fast usage.
* Mods system for rapid configuration.
* Zero latency (with lookaheads and oversampling disabled).
* Low CPU usage.
* Windows VST,VST3,VST 64,VST3 64,RTAS. Mac VST,VST3,VST 64,VST3 64,AU32+64bit,RTAS

* Fully configurable topology; to sound like any compressor you want.
* Compression, Expansion, Upward Expansion and Upward Compression
* Wet/Dry for "New York"/Parallel Compression
* Linear Phase Split EQ mode for "Dynamic EQ" processing
* Fully configurable detectors with M/S processing
* Transient Shaper and Clip Limiter modules.
* Oversampling mode for alias-free operation.
* Signal path and sidechain EQs

* Large, intuitive waveform/gr display.
* Knee and Response graphs.
* Advanced mode, with pages for each section.
* Sidechain and signalpath EQ graphs.
* Configurable VU, supporting K-metering and variable ballistics
* Mods system for fast workflow
* 8 banks of A/B
* Full preset management system
* Undo/redo
* Clip LED
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Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lion (10.5,10.6,10.7,10.8)
Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
Compassion Compassion v 1.12 Sep 26, 2014 MacOS X UB
Tidying and optimisation.
Reduce saved preset sizes further.
Fix crashes with undo/redo.
Fixes for Sonar.
Fix automation of discrete parameters for PT11 AAX.
Fix samplerate issues in Wavelab for VST3.
EQuality: Remove AAX GR meter.
EQuality: Fix "true Q" preference.
EQuality: Fix crash with SoundMiner
EQuick: Remove AAX GR meter.
EQuilibrium: Remove AAX GR meter.
EQuilibrium: Fix "true Q" preference.
EQuilibrium: Fix "FX Start" preset.
EQuilibrium: Fix rare crash on setup wizard completion.
EQuilibrium: Fix recall of filter type buttons.
PitchFunk: Remove AAX GR meter.
DMG Audio Compassion Compassion v 1.10 Nov 30, 2013 MacOS X UB
All

Versioning display for binaries.
Significant reduction in load/save times.
All-round optimisation and tidying.
Ceased support for 10.4. 10.5 now required. PPC still supported.
Improvements for RTAS versions.
Fix samplerate related issues for AU.
Improvements for AAX Automation.
Improvements for redraw strategy on OSX.
Improvements for UIs for AU&Cocoa.
Fix mousewheel handling on Windows.
Fix UI resizing in Live 9 Mac.
Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.
Fix crash when closing UI for Cocoa AUs
Fix obscure UI bug with mouse in specific location while preset loading.
Move Windows presets to My Documents to improve Win7/8 usage.
Added warning box if file save/load fails.

EQuilibrium

Experimental preference to allow extended band frequency range at higher samplerates.
Optimise redraw speed.
Grouped Undo/Redo.
Fix rare crash bugs.
Automating bypass buttons with shortcut in AAX fixed.
Fix 4th order shelves in parallel mode.
Fix pops with some band types.
Fix "fiddly" gain dragging issue.
Fix Meter Ballistics pref.
Improve handling of Avid control surfaces.
Fix crash with loading corrupt presets.
Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.
Fix obscure UI bug with mouse in specific location while preset loading.

EQuick

Fix "node stuck at top of graph" bug.
Fix black-screen bug.
Fix obscure race-condition bug.
Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.

EQuality

Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.

Note: If you experience issues with 32bit VST3 on Mac, or 64bit AAX on Windows, please re-download and reinstall. There was an issue with the release that has since been resolved.
DMG Audio Compassion v 1.08 Feb 14, 2013 MacOS X UB
All

AAX-AudioSuite Enabled
Fix samplerate handling for VST3 in StudioOne
AAX enable click-thru - prevents first click from being absorbed when UI is opened
AAX Bypass mechanism reworked to match RTAS version

EQuick

Fix mousewheel handling bug
Fix bug that could cause pops when automated
Added preference: Band-Q follows Zoom
Added preference: Configure right-click as Invert/Bypass/None
Tidy up automation handling
Improve mousewheel and autolisten
Added preference: Sticky selection, to retain selected bands, rather than allow dragging
Added preference: Control+Mousewheel behaviour (adjust gain/freq)
Added preference: Larger EQ band dots
Reduce CPU usage when automated in Reaper

PitchFunk

Fix "glitching" DSP bug
Fix delay times for samplerates other than 44k1

Compassion

Fix Detector Graph bug
processing Compassion v 1.07 Jan 21, 2013 MacOS X UB
All:

AAX version included
Tweaks for stability
VST3 Automation improvements
Mac builds and Installers optimised and signed
Massive optimise for reload of presets.

EQuality v1.17->1.18

Improve HPFs.

EQuick v1.02->1.03

Fix click-thru menubar bug
Fix reset-to-previous after resetting to default bug.
Recalibrate VU meter
Make graph textboxes usable to engage automation in ProTools.

Compassion v1.06->1.07

Fix Clip-Limiter denormal issue

PitchFunk v1.02->1.03

Fixed rare redraw issue
Improved Loading process
Added pagetable for ProTools automation
configurable Compassion v 1.06 May 1, 2012 MacOS X UB
Fixed memory leak
Fixed potential crash in UI
Massive improvements to CPU usage with UI redraw/animation
Fix focus stealing bug on windows
Fix UI crash on mac
Invalid text entry returns controls to default values.
Fix "stuck-on" clip light in ProTools HD
Fix Win+Ctrl click for Windows ProTools
Fix AudioSuite redraw for Windows ProTools
Presets are compressed to dramatically reduce session sizes (1/50th)
Delay compensate for wet/dry when clip-limiter is pre.
No sidechain version of Compassion
compression Compassion v 1.05 Dec 2, 2011 MacOS X UB
Fixed textbox display, ProTools Mac RTAS.
Fix crash when switching between DMGAudio plugins in ProTools using header menu.
Fixed obscure potential crash bug.
VST3 versions support presets.
Fixed clip-light handling in ProTools.
Fixed bug whereby host redraw would slow down when UI was open.
Improved AudioSuite metering and processing.
Enable Windows ProTools automation menu.
Fixed issues relating to window resizing in ProTools.
Added A/B Automation type preference.
Always report zero latency when expired/hard bypassed.
Can now right-click the A/B menu to toggle.
Clip/Limiter is now post M-S decode.
Added Limiter pre/post parameter.
Added Expander Threshold offset parameter.
Fixed issue whereby Auto-release depended on manual release parameter.
Warning: This might change sessions where autorelease is used. If so, set auto-release short time to match manual release time.
Fixed bug whereby detectors would display incorrectly as Peak in detector graph.
Reduced memory usage by 14MB/instance. Now 3.2MB/instance.
Added Peak/Hold indicator for limiter gain reduction.
dynamic Compassion v 1.04 Aug 19, 2011 MacOS X UB
Fixed OSX 10.4 support
Fixed crash in wavelab
Fix AU resize
Fix bug whereby LP-split settings were not recalled correctly.
Enable RTAS Automation
Dezipper control changes.
Added menu to allow tabbing between advanced pages (click page-name)
Fixed Opto-mod HPF frequency
Added ProTools metering support
system Compassion v 1.03 Jun 17, 2011 MacOS X UB
Improved preset naming
Fixed listen and A/B menu
Fixed reset-to-default for Advanced params
Improved CPU efficiency for oversampling
Fixed rare memory leak
Fixed A/B automation
Shift-drag for advanced sliders
Preserve latency across bypass
Improved mousewheel handling
Fixed processing in Digital Performer
Fixed ProTools Controlsurface integration
Fixed Mono AU sidechain functionality
Compassion Compassion v 1.12 Sep 26, 2014 Windows
Tidying and optimisation.
Reduce saved preset sizes further.
Fix crashes with undo/redo.
Fixes for Sonar.
Fix automation of discrete parameters for PT11 AAX.
Fix samplerate issues in Wavelab for VST3.
EQuality: Remove AAX GR meter.
EQuality: Fix "true Q" preference.
EQuality: Fix crash with SoundMiner
EQuick: Remove AAX GR meter.
EQuilibrium: Remove AAX GR meter.
EQuilibrium: Fix "true Q" preference.
EQuilibrium: Fix "FX Start" preset.
EQuilibrium: Fix rare crash on setup wizard completion.
EQuilibrium: Fix recall of filter type buttons.
PitchFunk: Remove AAX GR meter.
DMG Audio Compassion Compassion v 1.10 Nov 30, 2013 Windows
All

Versioning display for binaries.
Significant reduction in load/save times.
All-round optimisation and tidying.
Ceased support for 10.4. 10.5 now required. PPC still supported.
Improvements for RTAS versions.
Fix samplerate related issues for AU.
Improvements for AAX Automation.
Improvements for redraw strategy on OSX.
Improvements for UIs for AU&Cocoa.
Fix mousewheel handling on Windows.
Fix UI resizing in Live 9 Mac.
Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.
Fix crash when closing UI for Cocoa AUs
Fix obscure UI bug with mouse in specific location while preset loading.
Move Windows presets to My Documents to improve Win7/8 usage.
Added warning box if file save/load fails.

EQuilibrium

Experimental preference to allow extended band frequency range at higher samplerates.
Optimise redraw speed.
Grouped Undo/Redo.
Fix rare crash bugs.
Automating bypass buttons with shortcut in AAX fixed.
Fix 4th order shelves in parallel mode.
Fix pops with some band types.
Fix "fiddly" gain dragging issue.
Fix Meter Ballistics pref.
Improve handling of Avid control surfaces.
Fix crash with loading corrupt presets.
Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.
Fix obscure UI bug with mouse in specific location while preset loading.

EQuick

Fix "node stuck at top of graph" bug.
Fix black-screen bug.
Fix obscure race-condition bug.
Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.

EQuality

Fix obscure crash bug related to Analyser usage.

Note: If you experience issues with 32bit VST3 on Mac, or 64bit AAX on Windows, please re-download and reinstall. There was an issue with the release that has since been resolved.
DMG Audio Compassion v 1.08 Feb 14, 2013 Windows
All

AAX-AudioSuite Enabled
Fix samplerate handling for VST3 in StudioOne
AAX enable click-thru - prevents first click from being absorbed when UI is opened
AAX Bypass mechanism reworked to match RTAS version

EQuick

Fix mousewheel handling bug
Fix bug that could cause pops when automated
Added preference: Band-Q follows Zoom
Added preference: Configure right-click as Invert/Bypass/None
Tidy up automation handling
Improve mousewheel and autolisten
Added preference: Sticky selection, to retain selected bands, rather than allow dragging
Added preference: Control+Mousewheel behaviour (adjust gain/freq)
Added preference: Larger EQ band dots
Reduce CPU usage when automated in Reaper

PitchFunk

Fix "glitching" DSP bug
Fix delay times for samplerates other than 44k1

Compassion

Fix Detector Graph bug
processing Compassion v 1.07 Jan 21, 2013 Windows
All:

AAX version included
Tweaks for stability
VST3 Automation improvements
Mac builds and Installers optimised and signed
Massive optimise for reload of presets.

EQuality v1.17->1.18

Improve HPFs.

EQuick v1.02->1.03

Fix click-thru menubar bug
Fix reset-to-previous after resetting to default bug.
Recalibrate VU meter
Make graph textboxes usable to engage automation in ProTools.

Compassion v1.06->1.07

Fix Clip-Limiter denormal issue

PitchFunk v1.02->1.03

Fixed rare redraw issue
Improved Loading process
Added pagetable for ProTools automation
configurable Compassion v 1.06 May 1, 2012 Windows
Fixed memory leak
Fixed potential crash in UI
Massive improvements to CPU usage with UI redraw/animation
Fix focus stealing bug on windows
Fix UI crash on mac
Invalid text entry returns controls to default values.
Fix "stuck-on" clip light in ProTools HD
Fix Win+Ctrl click for Windows ProTools
Fix AudioSuite redraw for Windows ProTools
Presets are compressed to dramatically reduce session sizes (1/50th)
Delay compensate for wet/dry when clip-limiter is pre.
No sidechain version of Compassion
compression Compassion v 1.05 Dec 2, 2011 Windows
Fixed textbox display, ProTools Mac RTAS.
Fix crash when switching between DMGAudio plugins in ProTools using header menu.
Fixed obscure potential crash bug.
VST3 versions support presets.
Fixed clip-light handling in ProTools.
Fixed bug whereby host redraw would slow down when UI was open.
Improved AudioSuite metering and processing.
Enable Windows ProTools automation menu.
Fixed issues relating to window resizing in ProTools.
Added A/B Automation type preference.
Always report zero latency when expired/hard bypassed.
Can now right-click the A/B menu to toggle.
Clip/Limiter is now post M-S decode.
Added Limiter pre/post parameter.
Added Expander Threshold offset parameter.
Fixed issue whereby Auto-release depended on manual release parameter.
Warning: This might change sessions where autorelease is used. If so, set auto-release short time to match manual release time.
Fixed bug whereby detectors would display incorrectly as Peak in detector graph.
Reduced memory usage by 14MB/instance. Now 3.2MB/instance.
Added Peak/Hold indicator for limiter gain reduction.
dynamic Compassion v 1.04 Aug 19, 2011 Windows
Fixed OSX 10.4 support
Fixed crash in wavelab
Fix AU resize
Fix bug whereby LP-split settings were not recalled correctly.
Enable RTAS Automation
Dezipper control changes.
Added menu to allow tabbing between advanced pages (click page-name)
Fixed Opto-mod HPF frequency
Added ProTools metering support
system Compassion v 1.03 Jun 17, 2011 Windows
Improved preset naming
Fixed listen and A/B menu
Fixed reset-to-default for Advanced params
Improved CPU efficiency for oversampling
Fixed rare memory leak
Fixed A/B automation
Shift-drag for advanced sliders
Preserve latency across bypass
Improved mousewheel handling
Fixed processing in Digital Performer
Fixed ProTools Controlsurface integration
Fixed Mono AU sidechain functionality
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