Firstly, that comparison is between NotePerformer and the GIFF samples, which are significantly inferior to GPO. GPO does work out of the box with Finale, but that only provides a fraction of its...
They seem to work for me. Can you hear other Youtube and SoundCloud examples? Have you turned it off and on again? ;-) MM are not generally loquacious about future plans. I asked recently, and th...
Does the standalone ARIA player app produce sound?Send in the ARIA mixer just adds the Reverb effects to the output. You want to make sure that the volume slider is up, and the Mod wheel is up.
You can modify the sfz file in ../ Garritan Instruments for Finale > Programs > 003. Percussion > Timpani KS.sfz (NB: Not Timpani 1 KS.sfz, which for some reason is the GPO5 file that's ended up u...
I suspect it's VST2 of some kind. ARIA Player only introduced a VST3 plug-in at the end of last year, so unless there's been an update since then....
Generally, installers do the same thing every time, and either always work or they always don't work. They don't install a little bit harder or better because it's the 12th time.Finale needs some G...
What exactly is the problem? Are the VSTs not appearing in Cubase and Dorico? Do you have the latest version of ARIA Player and Engine? This includes a 'VST3' version, as well as the 'VST2' plug-in...
The SAM Player Trumpets certainly can provide vibrato, if given the right stimulus. Are you playing live into ARIA, or using Finale, or a DAW, or other? My keyboard doesn't do Aftertouch, so I've m...
CC16 is used for 'aggression' in some Strings and Brass instruments. I'd suggest CC82 - 89 as a good range for user-defined CCs.
Also, I've just come across the "Virtual Playing Orchestra", which is a free library that works in ARIA. It's not bad for the money, and the samples work well as complements to GPO -e.g. layering b...