In this article, we will review the latest update for Ezdrummer 2, which is version 2.2.3. This update was released in Q1 2022 and is required for the support of Ezdrummer 2 products released from this point forward. We will also look at some of the previous updates that have added new features and improvements to Ezdrummer 2.
What's new in Ezdrummer 2.2.3?
The Ezdrummer 2.2.3 update has improved the support for instruments that are sensitive to 'Note Off' messages, such as cymbals and hi-hats. This means that Ezdrummer 2 can now handle more complex and realistic drum patterns that involve these instruments. The update also fixed some minor bugs and issues that affected the stability and functionality of Ezdrummer 2.
To download and install the Ezdrummer 2.2.3 update, you can use the Toontrack Product Manager application, which can be found at this link: [www.toontrack.com/product-manager/]. Alternatively, you can download the update manually from your Toontrack account and follow the installation instructions.
What were the previous updates for Ezdrummer 2?
Since its release in 2014, Ezdrummer 2 has received several updates that have enhanced its features and performance. Here are some of the highlights of the previous updates:
Ezdrummer 2.1.8 added support for macOS Catalina and fixed some compatibility issues with Logic Pro X and GarageBand.
Ezdrummer 2.1.7 improved the e-drum MIDI presets for Yamaha DTX900, Roland TD-50, Alesis DM10, and Alesis Strike Pro.
Ezdrummer 2.1.6 added support for MIDI polyphonic expression (MPE), which allows you to control multiple parameters of Ezdrummer 2 with a single MIDI controller.
Ezdrummer 2.1.5 added support for high-resolution displays on Windows and fixed some graphical glitches on Mac.
Ezdrummer 2.1.4 added support for MIDI over Bluetooth LE (BLE), which enables you to connect wireless MIDI devices to Ezdrummer 2 without any additional software or hardware.
Ezdrummer 2.1.3 added support for drag and drop of grooves from the browser to the song track or an external application.
Ezdrummer 2.1.2 added new e-drum presets for Roland TD-25, Roland TD-30, Yamaha DTX502, Yamaha DTX700, Yamaha DTXtreme III, Alesis DM8, Alesis DM10 MKII Pro, Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit, Alesis Surge Mesh Kit, Alesis Command Mesh Kit, Alesis Crimson II Kit, Alesis Strike Kit, Simmons SD1200 Kit, Simmons SD600 Kit, Simmons SD550 Kit, Simmons SD350 Kit. It also improved the handling of time signatures when pasting onto an empty track or changing the tempo of a song.
Ezdrummer 2.1.1 added support for MIDI CC messages to control parameters such as volume, pitch, decay, humanize, etc. It also fixed some issues with e-drum mapping and latency compensation.
Ezdrummer 2.1.0 added support for multiple outputs in standalone mode and improved the compatibility with ASIO drivers. It also added new features such as tap to find, power hand, amount sliders, etc.
Conclusion
Ezdrummer 2 is a powerful and versatile drum software that can help you create professional-sounding drum tracks with ease. It is constantly updated to provide you with the best performance and compatibility possible. The latest update, Ezdrummer 2.2.3, improves the support for instruments that are sensitive to 'Note Off' messages and fixes some minor bugs and issues. To download and install the update, you can use the Toontrack Product Manager application or download it manually from your Toontrack account.
If you want to learn more about Ezdrummer 2 and its features, you can visit the official website: [www.toontrack.com/product/ezdrummer-2/]. You can also watch some tutorial videos on YouTube: [www.youtube.com/user/Toontrack].
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