Ray & Darcy, If you are using Ambience Reverb, try dialing it down to about 60-70% if you haven't done so already. I take it you have done the usual check that you are using dry instruments... That may stop the CPU overload...it does help on a PC; I assume it also will on the Mac. Jim
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Subject: Re: [Finale] TAN: GPO on Mac mini
Thanks so much for passing this along!
I had no idea this was possible. I was getting ready to buy more RAM
just for GPO. Maybe I won't have to, now!
Raymond Horton
Darcy James Argue wrote:
> ...
> By the way, the instructions on how to change the polyphony for each
> instrument in GPO are hard to find (and, in one instance, misleading)
> so as a courtesy, I'm repeating that info here. In the Kontakt player
> window, below the "CPU Usage" indicator and directly to the left of
> the MIDI channel indicator, there's a window with a pair of eighth
> notes and a pair of numbers -- for instance, "0/64". The first number
> tells you how many notes are currently sounding, and the second number
> tells you the maximum polyphony for that instrument. Click and drag
> on the *second* number to adjust the polyphony -- drag up to increase,
> drag down to decrease.
>
> ...
> You should set all of your wind instruments to a maximum polyphony of
> 1 -- this actually makes the playback more realistic. Set any
> multitimbral instruments (including percussion) to the minimum
> polyphony you can stand. If you let the polyphony pile up too high,
> GPO will choke and plaback will grind to a halt.
>
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