VirSyn has released MATRIX, a vocoder effect plug-in for Windows and Mac.

MATRIX - The Voice Coder features precise analog modelling 8-pole filters and extremely fast envelope followers for unprecedented resynthesis quality. It uses new voiced/unvoiced detection and pitch extraction algorithms for high intelligibility and the stereophonic synthesis filter bank preserves the spatial characteristic of the replacement signal.

MATRIX features

• 32 channel filter bank.
• stereophonic synthesis.
• voiced/unvoiced detection.
• Pitch tracking.
• Formant shift.
• Pause filling.
• Channel matrix.
• Pan position and level for each channel.
• 16 internal oscillators.
• Easy user interface.

From now till January 31st, 2008 you can buy MATRIX for only 129 EUR (normal price 199 EUR).

Visit VirSyn for more information, audio demos and a link to download a demo version of MATRIX (SyncroSoft dongle required).