VSTs should have a MIDI learn such that controls (knobs 1-8, for example) can be used to adjust the VST parameters in realtime.

... and a link to the original thread back in 2018 when I created this chord hold demo:

Is your custom Performance in a live set and is the live set linked to the pattern you last edited? I'm thinking it has to do with the Perf+Pattern...

I created a Performance that holds chords. See if this helps any:

ESP: If it costs less (or within reason) than the other options and is made available to non-Montage-M owners. It'd be one of the VST options for su...

Given the possible difference between internal connections of the PB to the tone generator (which we are interested in) and MIDI messages sent out the...

Relates to this: But nowhere in the discussion does anyone actually expand on just what they mean by 'stepped'. And generally encourages a test ...

It's been described as maximizing the pitch bend range and quickly diving (or ramping up) the note and listen for something that isn't "smooth" (like ...

... I guess on the theme of throwing additional hardware at it: A PLG150-AN board along with a compatible keyboard that has a PLG port (according t...

Two steps forward, three steps back ... I agree that the new online manual has its benefits. Not only can you link to sections but you can also use...

The CP300 and CP4 have different tone engine options. The CP4 uses SCM (as mentioned before in this thread) and could therefore not be replicated on ...

Given the current functionality, it appears the design philosophy is for Elements 1-8 to work as the "scratchpad" area (analogous to the User memory a...

Objectively, I find several design choices on the new Montage M which lack "refinement" (editorial comment/opinion). I haven't sat in front of one fo...

CFX Stage in the Montage classic uses 8 CFX waveform elements and all 8 sample each key including key off. Takes less than a minute per element to ...

Most pianos sample every key. As an acoustic piano manufacturer, Yamaha pays a lot of attention to acoustic pianos. Even if they do sample in a "cha...