FM3 firmware version 1.04 is now available for download:
This version requires FM3-Edit version 1.01.04 or newer. Click here for FM3-Edit 1.01.04.
There are also new factory presets for this version of firmware. Click here to download FM3 Factory Presets 1.04.
Release Notes:
This version requires FM3-Edit version 1.01.04 or newer. Click here for FM3-Edit 1.01.04.
There are also new factory presets for this version of firmware. Click here to download FM3 Factory Presets 1.04.
Release Notes:
• CPU Performance improvements across all presets.
• Added new amp types: Matchbox D-30 EF86, FAS Express, Triple Crest 2, Triple Crest 3, PVH 6160+ Crunch Bright, PVH 6160+ Clean Bright.
• Block Updates (Find details in the Fractal Audio Systems Block Guide):
Gate: Improved Downward Expander; Tremolo: Added Optical type; PEQ: Added Slope controls; Plex Delay: Added Stack/Hold, Reverb: Added Dispersion.
• Improved power tube modeling yields smoother overdrive especially for semi-clean and edge-of-distortion tones.
• Improved FM3-Edit preset switching time when certain blocks are present.
• Improved USB audio performance and stability, reduced recording latency.
• Clarified polarity options under I/O: Pedal: Switch Settings.
• Improved how the position of pedals is detected after startup.
• Fixed “banner messages” on the Tools page of the layout menu.
• Parameter values now update when changed via a modifier.
• FM3-Edit now honors the global setting for “Default Scene”.
• Fixed “Astable” LFO type.
• Fixed audio drop in Shred Distortion type.
• Fixed MIDI clock sync issues.
• Scratchpads now properly initialize on boot.
• Added “OUTPUT 2” as an option for “USB 3,4 Record Source”.
• LEDs and Display will no longer flicker when FM3 is powered off with USB connected.
• Fixed Copy/Paste Block and Channel errors for the Amp and Delay blocks.
• Added ECONOMY mode to the Reverb (from Axe-Fx III v12.08). Pre-existing presets will default to this new setting, which produces excellent results at considerably reduced CPU.
• FC: LED rings for Looper functions will now be OFF if the Looper is not in the preset.
• FC: “LOOPER BLOCK NOT FOUND IN THIS PRESET” message now shown when appropriate.
• FC: The “Advanced” switch page is no longer blank after the FC banner has been displayed.
• FC: The Tuner now exits in all cases after using “Reveal Hold”.
• FC: Loading Factory Default Layouts now correctly initializes Layout Link Views.
• FC: Fixed stand in switches sometimes not responding to the first press.
• FC: Fixed the Tuner display when activated from an FM3 footswitch.
• FC: Stand in switches now honor the Hold Function Mode “SWITCH UP” setting.
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