What's New in Bliss 3
- SIMD Performance Revolution
- Complete audio interpolation engine rebuild with SIMD optimization delivering 2-4x speedup.
- AVX/AVX2 & SSE support for Intel/AMD processors with NEON optimization for ARM/Apple Silicon.
- Dramatically reduced CPU usage during high-polyphony playback.
- Enhanced B-Spline interpolation replacing Lagrange for superior audio quality.
- Vectorized batch processing with memory prefetching for optimal cache efficiency.
- Professional Instrument Sampling
- Multiple sample rate support: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, and 96 kHz sampling options.
- Redesigned sampling dialog with improved layout and native OS file choosers.
- Enhanced VST3 path support for Load Instrument VST host sampling.
- Static processing buffers option integrated directly into sampling workflow.
- Fixed critical sampling crashes and improved settings recall functionality.
- Sound Library System
- Built-in Sound Libraries menu with direct download capability for registered users.
- 1GB Bliss Sound Library available for instant download from within the app.
- Dedicated "Instrument Library" and "Sample Library" folder organization.
- SFZ waveforms subfolder option for better sample organization.
- Intelligent menu management that disables library downloads when already installed.
- Visual Key Mapper & Zone Management
- New visual Key Mapper grid within Sample Editor for intuitive zone management.
- Interactive drag-and-drop resizing of zone boundaries on piano roll interface.
- Direct root key dragging and visual feedback for selected zones.
- Zone sorting options: Sort by Root Note, Velocity, or Name with smart selection.
- Enhanced zone-to-Keyboard Mapper integration with synchronized selection.
- Advanced Audio Quality
- Redesigned Engine Quality menu with separate Oversampling and Interpolation sections.
- Granular offline bounce quality including SINC 512 Points with 4x oversampling.
- Upgraded RubberBand pitch shifting from HighSpeed to HighQuality settings.
- Specialized pitch processing with TransientsSmooth and FormantPreserved options.
- Fixed MTS-ESP critical issues for proper microtuning support.
- User Interface Modernization
- Clickable discoDSP logo linking to official website.
- Modernized toggle buttons with clear ON/OFF display and consistent lighting.
- Enhanced knob value displays for Panning, Tuning, LFO Rate with improved readability.
- Platform-specific close button positioning with custom-drawn icons.
- Standardized cross-platform font sizing and cleaner menu organization.
- Enhanced SFZ Compatibility
- Import/export support for ampeg_attack, ampeg_decay, ampeg_sustain, and ampeg_release.
- Corrected SFZ export with ADSR parameters properly placed in global section.
- Improved handling of overlapping Loop Start/End and Cue Point markers.
- Trim Loop function and enhanced double-click selection with loop points.
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