Official update status - Guitar Rig - Current: 6.2.2

This thread provides information about Guitar Rig updates. It will be updated whenever new information becomes available.

Please make sure that your installation is up to date. Please run the GUITAR RIG 6 standalone application after installation to ensure correct behavior. To choose your soundcard, select the audio tab in the preferences.

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6.2.2 - 2021-07-22

• FIXED High CPU usage and potential crash when starting Guitar Rig 6 while offline
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 VST/AAX only: HiDPI scaling does not work correctly which results in lower resolution graphics
  
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 standalone only: When using multiple screens with scaling of 150% or more the GUI may be drawn incorrectly or not at all
  
• KNOWN ISSUE Dragging from a HiDPI screen to a non-HiDPI screen can result in lower quality graphics. Closing/reopening GUI on the same screen will fix this

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6.2.1 - 2021-05-05

• FIXED Phasis did not sound correct
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 VST/AAX only: HiDPI scaling does not work correctly which results in lower resolution graphics
  
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 standalone only: When using multiple screens with scaling of 150% or more the GUI may be drawn incorrectly or not at all
  
• KNOWN ISSUE Dragging from a HiDPI screen to a non-HiDPI screen can result in lower quality graphics. Closing/reopening GUI on the same screen will fix this

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6.2.0 - 2021-04-22

• ADDED New components: Doppel-Filter, Supercharger, Supercharger GT
• ADDED New presets incl 43 artist presets from Jesse (Maroon 5), Swagg, and Phil (Def leppard), Rachel Eckroth, Low Leaf, Nabihah Iqbal and AYA
• IMPROVED ASIO control panel can now be opened directly from Audio preferences
• IMPROVED Browser open/closed state is restored on reloading
• IMPROVED Multiple Browser results can be selected by holding shift, allowing for batch operations for favorites, deletion, and re-ordering
• IMPROVED Editable comments for User Presets in the Info Pane
• IMPROVED Component Tiles in the Browser can be navigated with the tab key (Standalone only)
• IMPROVED Using the Browser with screen readers (Standalone only)
• FIXED Crash when loading various presets after closing/re-opening the Guitar Rig plugin window (AU only)
  
• FIXED Crash when selecting a tag in the Components browser (AAX only)
  
• FIXED Macros can now be assigned to Global FX parameters
  
• FIXED Matched Cabinet and Control Room IRs now load correctly in FL Studio
  
• FIXED Matched Cabinet Pro correctly responds to sample rate changes
• FIXED Switching to another plugin instance no longer unhides the browser
  
• FIXED Tape Decks now suggest the correct filename when saving
  
• FIXED Undo history corruption when undoing and redoing load of Container / Global FX component presets
  
• FIXED Vintage Verb IRs now load correctly when clicking on the slider text labels
  
• FIXED Limiter Input parameter was mislabeled as Output and in an incorrect position on the user interface
  
• FIXED Crossfade sliders could seldomly display incorrect percentage values
  
• FIXED Areas to change the Min Volume and Half Volume parameters on the Volume component were too narrow
  
• FIXED Modulation indicators for horizontal sliders and some switches were inverted
  
• FIXED Keyboard shortcuts not working after dismissing a dialog box with Esc key (Standalone macOS only)
  
• FIXED Crash after dragging a Browser result item outside of the window
  
• FIXED MIDI learn menu option was not disabled on components that were moved to the Container/GlobalFX
  
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 VST/AAX only: HiDPI scaling does not work correctly which results in lower resolution graphics
  
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 standalone only: When using multiple screens with scaling of 150% or more the GUI may be drawn incorrectly or not at all
  
• KNOWN ISSUE Dragging from a HiDPI screen to a non-HiDPI screen can result in lower quality graphics. Closing/reopening GUI on the same screen will fix this

Spoiler: Previous Updates

6.1.1 - 2020-12-15

• FIXED Hold mode can not be disabled for MIDI controls
• FIXED New presets are not correctly ordered in the Curated list
• FIXED Replika GR does not correctly recall time parameter on Redo
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 VST/AAX only: HiDPI scaling does not work correctly which results in lower resolution graphics
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 standalone only: When using multiple screens with scaling of 150% or more the GUI may be drawn incorrectly or not at all
• KNOWN ISSUE Dragging from a HiDPI screen to a non-HiDPI screen can result in lower quality graphics. Closing/reopening GUI on the same screen will fix this

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6.1.0 - 2020-12-10

• ADDED New components: Replika GR, Replika Shimmer, Driver
• ADDED 144 new rack presets including artist presets
  
• ADDED Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, Paste to rack context menu
• ADDED Maschine / Komplete Kontrol controller pages are now also mapped to macros for all factory library presets
• ADDED Custom tags can be created via the Info Pane. Once created, a user tag will appear in the browser
• ADDED User presets have a visual indicator in the Browser results list
  
• ADDED User presets can be deleted from the Browser context menu
  
• ADDED Hold mode to Macro controls
• ADDED New and revised keyboard commands
• ADDED “Show Preset in Finder/Explorer” added to Browser context menu
• ADDED Pinning Component Tiles
• ADDED Touchscreen Mode can now be activated in Preference
• FIXED Sound dropouts when using Rack Tools button
• FIXED Factory presets contained macros assigned to fixed components
  
• FIXED Guitar Rig would crash on shutdown if the browser was still scanning
  
• FIXED Keyboard input would be ignored on startup of standalone until the main window was clicked
  
• FIXED It was possible to paste the rack clipboard into text fields
  
• FIXED It was not always possible to reset Macro names
  
• FIXED Focus now follows the cursor when editing macro names
  
• FIXED Various minor errors in Factory Presets
  
• FIXED Rig Kontrol would not start correctly in MIDI mode
  
• FIXED Intermittent crash when saving a preset if multiple instances are running
  
• FIXED Error message presented if presets cannot be loaded / silent failure avoided
• FIXED Renaming a user created preset has immediate effect
  
• FIXED Info Pane remains visible when adjusting height of plug-in window
  
• FIXED Clicking pen icon in Info Pane now highlights title field for editing (user presets only)
  
• FIXED Tapedeck playhead jumps ahead on start
  
• FIXED Occasional crashes with Global FX and Container while loading component presets, adding new components and using undo and redo
  
• FIXED Transport keyboard commands no longer blocked by plugin
  
• FIXED Sledgehammer parameter TREBLE was mislabeled MID
  
• FIXED Component Presets now have defined order
  
• FIXED Convolution components causing audio crackles upon start up when being modulated without the ui open
  
• FIXED Using keyboard shortcuts in text fields
  
• IMPROVED Delay confirming User Preset renaming
• IMPROVED Truncation of text entry in Info Pane
• IMPROVED Now showing a preset scanning progress bar instead of the preset names
• IMPROVED Smoother crossfading on Matched Cabinet Pro between cabinet and room IRs
• REMOVED Keyboard input in plugin mode
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 VST/AAX only: HiDPI scaling does not work correctly which results in lower resolution graphics
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 standalone only: When using multiple screens with scaling of 150% or more the GUI may be drawn incorrectly or not at all
• KNOWN ISSUE Dragging from a HiDPI screen to a non-HiDPI screen can result in lower quality graphics. Closing/reopening GUI on the same screen will fix this

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6.0.4 - 2020-11-05

• FIXED Color assignments to factory presets in the browser are no longer present after updating Guitar Rig to version 6.0.3 due to database re-scanning (reset) on initial launch
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 VST/AAX only: HiDPI scaling does not work correctly which results in lower resolution graphics
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 standalone only: When using multiple screens with scaling of 150% or more the GUI may be drawn incorrectly or not at all
• KNOWN ISSUE Dragging from a HiDPI screen to a non-HiDPI screen can result in lower quality graphics. Closing/reopening GUI on the same screen will fix this
• KNOWN ISSUE When GUITAR RIG 6 is in focus it can prevent keyboard commands from being handled by the host DAW
• KNOWN ISSUE When starting the GUITAR RIG 6 application for the first time or bringing the standalone window into focus, you have to click on the app for it to start handling keyboard commands
• KNOWN ISSUE Demo only: On first running GUITAR RIG 6, the demo popup will be covered by the scanning display. Press the DEMO button in the header to reopen the demo popup

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6.0.3 - 2020-10-15

• ADDED Component presets for Bass Invader
• FIXED Guitar Rig occasionally crashed on Windows when undoing loading a preset
• FIXED Guitar Rig occasionally crashed on macOS when opening and closing the context menu
• FIXED Clicking into the rack and pasting a text via CMD+V crashed Guitar Rig on macOS
• FIXED Undo on modulation assignment left the entry in the modifier
• FIXED Starting or stopping the host transport could result in clicks or pops when using ICM amplifiers in the rack
• FIXED ICM amplifiers could cause clicks and pops on fast and extreme setting changes (e.g. via preset change)
• FIXED Bass Invader amplifier produced audio output with no audio input when LoMid parameter was set to 0
• FIXED When driven with extreme input ICM amplifiers occasionally cut out audio
• FIXED Preferences entry “Rescan Library” renamed to “Scan for new Presets”
• FIXED Added missing “Bright” label to button on Talk Wah
• FIXED Rammfire not processing audio after undo/redo
• FIXED “Reset Library” now completely resets the library
• IMPROVED the visual quality of components when moved within the rack
• IMPROVED Tagging and macro assignment values of some factory presets
• IMPROVED Added notification that Guitar Rig needs to be restarted when using “Reset Library” in the library preferences
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 VST/AU/AAX only: HiDPI scaling does not work correctly which results in lower resolution graphics
• KNOWN ISSUE Windows 10 standalone only: When using multiple screens with scaling of 150% or more the GUI may be drawn incorrectly or not at all
• KNOWN ISSUE Dragging from a HiDPI screen to a non-HiDPI screen can result in lower quality graphics. Closing/reopening GUI on the same screen will fix this
• KNOWN ISSUE When GUITAR RIG 6 is in focus it can prevent keyboard commands from being handled by the host DAW
• KNOWN ISSUE When starting the GUITAR RIG 6 application for the first time or bringing the standalone window into focus, you have to click on the app for it to start handling keyboard commands
• KNOWN ISSUE Demo only: On first running GUITAR RIG 6, the demo popup will be covered by the scanning display. Press the DEMO button in the header to reopen the demo popup