AudioSpillage has released an update for the freeware MiniSpillage percussion synth plug-in which is now at version 1.1.

New Features:

• Improved support for automation recording and editing.
• Added solo buttons for each pad.
• Added FM (frequency modulation) parameter to the BassDrum model.
• Added Q (resonance) parameter to the WoodDrum model.
• Pad selector now displays pad triggers in realtime.
• Added copy/paste pad menu items in the pad file menu.
• Added user preference to view MIDI note ranges as absolute MIDI values (0..127).
• Pads can now transmit 'velocity' via a user preference.
• Added user preference to set default pad note-on velocity.
• Improved meter sensitivity and accuracy.
• GUI improvements.
• Wider selection of presets in both MiniSpillage and AudioUnit host format.
• Printer friendly manual.

Significant Changes:

• Cocoa compatible host required (Ableton Live 7 still supported).
• DSP optimisations.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug that prevented the GUI opening correctly on Digital Performer 7.
• Fixed a bug that produced inconsistent Env2 re-triggers.
• Fixed a bug that caused the Decimate2 distortion algorithm to fail occasionally.
• Fixed a bug that prevented filter cutoff modulations from restoring properly.