Bug Fixes

• Fixed an audio dropout that could occur when adjusting controls in the Saturation module if 'Warm' mode was selected (affected Logic and Ableton Live running native on Apple silicon Macs).

• Fixed a crash that could occur during processing if Nectar was included in the Batch Processor or Module Chain processing chain in the RX Audio Editor.

Updates

• Updates RX 8 Breath Control to version 8.6.0 with native support on Apple silicon Macs.
• Updated installation directory for HTML Help files to a root level directory.
• Deprecates support for macOS High Sierra (10.13) and macOS Mojave (10.14).

Updates & Improvements 

• Added native support for Apple silicon Macs (Apple M1 chips).
  
  • Note: VST2 instances of Nectar 3 Plus are only available in DAWs or NLEs opened using Rosetta on Apple silicon Macs.
• Added support for macOS Monterey (12.3.x).
• Added support for Windows 11.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed hang that could occur when loading a saved session containing multiple instances of Nectar 3 Plus.
• Fixed error message or blank plug-in UI that could appear in Logic on Apple silicon-based Macs upon closing and reopening the plug-in window after certain interactions.
• Fixed crash that could occur when Vocal Assistant was run on certain types of audio.
• Fixed inconsistent manufacturer name used in effect insert menus by certain plug-in formats. Nectar 3 will now appear under the manufacturer name "iZotope" for all plug-in formats.

Updates

• Updated installer to include the latest version of the RX 8 Breath Control plug-in (8.5.1).

Compatibility updates

• Added support for Rosetta on Apple Silicon ARM-based Macs (Big Sur).

Bug Fixes & Updates

• Fixed crash that could occur upon interacting with the Nectar preset manager when using the Voiceover utility on macOS.
• Fixed crash that could occur upon interacting with the Nectar preset manager when using third-party Finder utility/window management applications on macOS (such as: DefaultFolderX, BetterSnapTool, etc...).
• Fixed hang that could occur when interacting with the Nectar UI or opening sessions including Nectar on macOS High Sierra (10.13.x).
• Updated installer to include Relay 1.2.1 & RX Breath Control 8.5.0.

Compatibility updates

• Added support for Rosetta on Apple Silicon ARM-based Macs (Big Sur).

Bug Fixes & Improvements

• Fixed AU plug-in validation failures on Apple Silicon ARM-based Macs.
• Fixed crash that could occur when Nectar 3 Plus was added to sessions alongside certain plug-ins (MAAT, InaGRM, Sonnox, etc...).
• Fixed invisible inline edit text field boxes in AAX instances within Pro Tools on Big Sur (Intel & Apple Silicon Rosetta).
• Fixed issue that caused the currently selected preset name to be cleared when the Nectar UI was closed and reopened.
• Updated the preset system to install read-only factory presets to root directories and write user presets to the user documents directory.
• Various bug fixes.

Bug Fix:

• Windows installer: Fixed cleanup behavior when a customized installation is aborted.

Enhancements and Changes:

• New automatic key detection in the Nectar Plus Pitch module.
• New advanced Unmasking controls appear in Neutron 3.2 and Relay 1.1 when unmasking Nectar Plus instances.
  • Unmask EQ curve display.
  • Adjustable Unmask EQ amount.
  • Dynamic Unmask EQ toggle with optional Sidechain input.
• Includes RX 8.1.0 Breath Control & Relay 1.1.0
• Fixed an issue where Nectar would not stay hidden in Visual Mixer if removed from view.

Enhancements and Changes:

• Improved support for macOS 10.15 (Catalina)
• Fixed an issue where the uninstaller would not first run when re-installing or upgrading on Windows
• Fixed an issue where available updates were not indicated correctly in the plugin UI
• Update installation path to 64-bit Program Files directory on Windows
• Fixed an issue where Harmony module parameter automation names were not unique
• Fixed an issue where Vocal Assistant's Unmask feature could learn incorrect masking data
• Fixed an issue where parameter readouts for EQ node frequency, gain, and Q could not be adjusted properly via click-and-drag
• Display both sharp and flat musical notation symbols in the Pitch module
• Added support for RX 8 Breath Control

Enhancements and Changes to Operating System Support:

• Added support for installation on macOS 10.15 (Catalina).
• Updated installers to include the latest version of Relay (v1.0.4).