Cableguys has announced version 1.2.1 of MidiShaper, the modulation effect plugin for Windows and Mac.
Four LFOs and four envelope generators work together in a sophisticated modulations matrix that can be set up to output modulated pitch, modwheel, channel aftertouch or any MIDI control messages.
MidiShaper brings Curve’s flexible yet powerful LFOs and envelopes to all your favorite synthesizers and effects.
Changes in MidiShaper v1.2.1
In many cases, assigning more than one modulation target was broken. Fixed.
The envelopes ignored most Note-Off messages. Fixed.
Routing multiple LFOs or envelopes to the same modulation target did not add modulations correctly any more. Fixed.
MidiShaper for Windows and Mac (VST/AU) is available to purchase for 20 EUR / $30 USD incl. VAT.
Cableguys has also released Beta 13 of its Curve 2 software synthesizer, introducing some fixes for modwheel and aftertouch.
Cableguys has updated the public beta of its Curve 2 software synthesizer for Windows and Mac to Beta 12.
Curve introduced unique waveform editing and preset sharing to the world of synthesizers. Version 2 is in the making, taking its preset sharing steps further and adding more creative sound features. All this while keeping its ease of use, at an excellent sound quality.
Curve 2 features enhanced audio, an expanded preset library, improved usability & more.
Changes in Curve 2 Beta 12
Revised way modulations are calculated.
New modulation mode introduced.
Modwheel and aftertouch are now also set up via macro controls for greater flexibility. Old presets are converted automatically.
Cableguys has announced that the release date of Curve 2 is set to October 1st, 2012.
Everyone who purchases Curve 1 or the Cableguys Bundle now, will get a free upgrade to Curve 2 on day of release!
Curve for Windows and Mac (VST/AU/RTAS) is available to purchase for 119 EUR/$159 USD.
KVR Audio has announced the Developer Challenge 2012, the fourth free-for-all audio plug-in / audio application / soundware design event.
The “KVR Developer Challenge” is for anyone who develops Audio Plug-ins or Applications and, new for this year, Soundware. The challenge is to create and release a brand new free audio plug-in, application or sound library / pack / set that will benefit the community at large. Creativity is key, it can be as simple or as complex as you want.
KVR members will vote on the entries and pick the eventual winner using whatever criteria they choose to.
The prize fund is from donations – the last Challenge in 2009 achieved a prize fund of almost $2000! Can we beat it this year?
Anyone can make a donation via PayPal and the prize fund will be distributed to the eventual winners with the main chunk going to the highest rated Windows and Mac OS X software (for details of the prize breakdown please see the DC 12 page).
Prizes for Entering, Donating and/or Voting
Additional prizes are also being donated by plug-in and soundware developers / companies. These will be awarded to various entrants, donaters and voters when the DC is over by means of a random draw. So simply by donating or voting (when voting begins in November) will give you a chance to win something!
Cableguys has updated its MidiShaper plug-in for Windows and Mac to version 1.2.
MidiShaper brings Curve’s flexible yet powerful LFOs and envelopes to all your favorite synthesizers and effects.
The new version gives you more opportunties to integrate your devices: It can receive MIDI not only directly from the host sequencer, but also via MIDI ports, allows you to define MIDI channels for input and output and to limit its LFO-triggering to a single note.
And we’ve added a snap-to-grid function to MidiShaper’s waveform editor.
MidiShaper is available to purchase for 20 EUR / $30 USD.
Cableguys has released Beta 9 of Curve 2, a software synthesizer for Windows and Mac.
This beta took a while to do, but what a joy it was. We proudly present: Macros.
Explore vast sound variations quickly and let multiple parameters alter at once with Curve’s new macro knobs. Create your own versatile macro assignments with our straight-forward drag’n'drop controls. Jerome, our preset designer, will do the same and expand the best presets from the community for quick access to those parameters that define the core of a sound.
Thicken up your sounds with the new pre-defined Fatness macro.
We’ve also improved the preset history feature, fixed two rare bugs with unisono mode and wrong wavepoints, and improved their snapping.
The Curve 2 public beta is available to download for Windows and Mac (VST/AU/RTAS). Curve costs 119 EUR / $159 USD incl. VAT. and the upgrade to version 2 will be free with a license of Curve.
Cableguys has announced a public beta version 1.2 of MidiShaper, an effect plug-in for Windows and Mac which features powerful LFOs and envelopes.
MidiShaper allows you to use Curve’s LFOs and envelopes to modulate your synths & effects.
The new version gives you more opportunties to integrate your devices: It can receive MIDI not only directly from the host sequencer, but also via MIDI ports, allows you to define MIDI channels for input and output and to limit its LFO-triggering to a single note.
And we’ve added a snap-to-grid function to MidiShaper’s waveform editor.
The public beta is available to download for Windows and Mac (VST/AU). MidiShaper is available to purchase for 20 EUR / $30 USD.
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