Rob Papen

[Anonymous]

Nouvelle présentation pour le site de cet éditeur des 3 grands classiques que sont l'Albino, le Blue et le Predator .



A l'occasion, le Blue passe en version 1.8 et le Predator en version 1.5 _ Autorisation de ces Instruments Virtuels à  l'aide d'une clé SyncroSoft.

Pour la suite, voici les nouveautés constituant la version 1.5 de Predator _


Preset / Bank Manager

Manager Screen added , accessible via manager button or file menu. This shows all the presets and banks at once

From the preset screen , you can Load , Save , Copy , Paste , Swap , Move (by drag and dropping) , Insert, Revert to Original , Revert to Edited , Default , Delete & Rename presets (including Undo)

For the bank screen , you can Load , Save, Copy , Create New, Delete & Rename banks , also it creates backup of files when you load / save etc (as .~fx files)

Also there is a find function , which shows all the preset in all the banks with the find string in their preset name. This is particular useful.

Arp Screen

Arp screen has following major update

- arp key entry , allows you to enter arp pitch directly via midi notes

- tie mode , extended with Toggle 1 & Toggle 2 modes (Toggle 1 plays in special mode then normal mode , Toggle 2 plays in normal mode then special mode)

- Current arp step is now shown in orange

- You can select multiple arp steps using alt + left mouse

- Right Click Arp menu , which allows you to copy , paste, move , reverse, randomize and turn on / off selections (or everything)

Increased Default Menu

- this allows you to set min / max / mid , random and slight increase / decrease for controls

- direct numerical input for controls

- direct numberical input fod midi latching

New FX

3 New fx added

Cabinet simulator types Fender , Marshall , Off Axis

Multi-distort , 11 multi-distort types with filtering + normalization , these are Atan, Cos, Cross, Foldover, Fuzz, Limiter, Overdrive, Power, Rectifier, Saturator, Square

Auto-Wah Filter

FX also now turn them selves off if there is no input / output for a couple of seconds so reducing CPU usage when Predator is not being used.

Modulation

Number of free modulation slots are increased from 4 to 8 , and by clicking on the modulation labels for envelopes / LFO & free mods you can know bypass modulators

Modulators sources are increased to add pink / white noise and also we have internal oscillator , so you can use input , osc 1 to 3, total osc mix and filter output as oscillators

Chord Mode

Chord works in mono & legato modes now

Strum timing is added for play back , so you can create strummed chords . The timing of these strums can be set in ms or synced to the host's tempo

Over-Sampling

Added 32x oversampling level

Vowel Filter

Vowel Filter added , distortion knob used to control vowel

Vocoder Sample Limit

Vocoder sample can be up to 200MB now , due to dynamic allocation

Preset Loading

Reduced the time for preset Loading

Plus lots of other small changes , bug fixes and lots of new presets from Rob.