Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video I demonstrate how to install the new ESP 2.0 DAW plugin from Yamaha. I then test it, and open a crazy number of simultaneous instances to test its capabilities. I go through the features and changes from version 1.0.

Steinberg Download Assistant: https://o.steinberg.net/en/support/content_and_accessories/steinberg_download_assistant.html

Make sure you have installed the latest Yamaha USB Driver: usa.yamaha.com/support/updates/yamaha_steinberg_usb_driver_for_win.html

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0:00 Intro
1:11 ESP Plugin
2:38 ESP 1.0
2:52 No CC121 AI Knob
3:48 Downloading ESP 2.0
4:54 Installing ESP 2.0
6:46 Opening ESP 2.0
7:50 Differences from v1.0 to v2.0
8:55 Testing Playback
10:40 CPU Usage
11:55 8 Instances CPU Usage
12:31 16 Instances CPU Usage
13:02 32 Instances CPU Usage
13:35 64 Instances CPU Usage
14:23 128 Instances CPU Usage
16:16 Montage Control
16:49 Live Sets
17:44 Examine/Edit Performances
19:00 No Smart Morph
20:53 MIDI Channel Matrix
21:36 Thoughts

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