Virtual Creations has released version 2.1 of Elite Reducer, a free bit/samplerate reducer effect plugin for Windows and Mac.
This effect is a very compact bit/samplerate-reducer with pre- and after cutoff filters. It gives you the ability to let rhythms sound more creaking and tonal sound more electronical.
Artists with a focus on Electro/Techno use reducers to get the unique “LoFi”-sound for the productions.Version 2.1 now comes with 3 new interpolation algorithms, lp/hp switches, 3×3 types of reduction and improvements.
Changes in Elite Reducer v2.1
- First OS X build.
- Added VSTGUI 4.1 beta support.
- Added Cocoa support.
- Added 64-bit support in 32-bit processing mode.
- Optimized anti-denormal algorithm.
- Improved rate reducer.
- Improved bit reducer.
- Interpolation variants are now: Linear, B-Spline and Fake-Sin.
- Various optimizations.
- New much better default presets.
- Minimum OS X version: 10.5.
Elite Reducer for Mac is available to download as freeware.
More information: Virtual Creations / Elite Reducer
