HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.5

^{February 27th 2009}

This update provides 64 Bit support for Windows 64 Bit. It can be used natively in 64 bit sequencers like Cubase 5 or Cubase Studio 5 in order to make use of the enhanced memory address space.
For information on further improvements and installation notes please refer to the document "What's new in HALion Syphonic Orchestra 1.5".
 
Important compatibility notes:

Projects created with HALion Symhonic Orchestra 1.5 cannot be loaded by prior versions. But of course HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.5 can load projects that have been created with older versions.

This update is also compatible with the HALion Symphonic Orchestra trial version that ships with Cubase 5!

Mac OS X 10.4/ Mac OS X 10.5	Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7
Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.5.0.592 Mac - 32 Bit - 39 MB	Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.5.0.592 PC - 64 Bit - 12 MB Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.5.0.592 PC - 32 Bit - 11 MB

Update Information

List of all improvements, corrections and solutions to known issues:

What's new in HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.5 (PDF)

HALion Symphonic Orchestra Light Bank

This bank features one program for each instrument with all articulations available. Due to effective usage of samples its memory requirement is very low.  

The Light Bank can be used with HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.3 or later.

Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra Light Bank - 4 MB

Installation

Copy the downloaded Light Bank ("HSO_Light_KS_16.hsb") into the directory in which you've stored the standard soundbanks. HALion Symphonic Orchestra will recognize the Light Bank as soon as you've reassigned the location by using the "Locate Content" function in the "Options" dialog.

Mac OS X 10.4/ Mac OS X 10.5	Windows XP/Windows Vista
Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.3.2.459 Hotfix Mac - 45 MB	Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.3.2.459 Hotfix PC - 18 MB

Hotfix Information

List of all fixes and improvements:

Version History (PDF)

Please note: Since they don't pass the whole test process so called hotfixes that address specific bugs can be provided in short term. Due to this reason technical support cannot be granted for hotfixes. It is recommended that you only install this update when your work with HALion Symphonic Orchestra is limited by program errors that are fixed in the hotfix.

HALion Symphonic Orchestra Content Update

Fixes the issue that the fxp-files "Cl solo legato XSwitch" and "Cl solo legato XSwitch_16" cause noise and crackling during modulation.
To install the new fxp-file unzip the downloaded package and copy the folders into the corresponding content folders (16 Bit and 24 bit!) of HALion Symphonic Orchestra. The updated content will be used the next time you start the instrument.
 
Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra Content Update - 60 KB 

HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.3.0 Update

^{April 27th 2007}

HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.3 provides compatibility with Intel-based Macs and further imporvements.
The update requires an already installed version of HALion Symphonic Orchestra Version.
For detailed information and installation notes please refer to the Version History.

Mac OS X 10.4/ Mac OS X 10.5	Windows XP/Windows Vista
Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.3.0.450 Update Mac - 45 MB	Download HALion Symphonic Orchestra 1.3.0.450 Update PC - 18 MB

Update Information

List of all improvements and fixes:

Version History (PDF)

HALion Symphonic Orchestra Documentation

English / Francais / Deutsch

HALion Symphonic Orchestra Manual - PDF - 2 MB

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