discoDSP releases Bliss Sampler 3 (v3.1) for macOS, Windows and Linux

discoDSP has released Bliss Sampler 3.

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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This update is free (for now) for existing 2.x customers and available now in AAX, AU, VST2, VST3, and standalone formats for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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