AudioSpillage MiniSpillage, free drum synth for Mac updated

AudioSpillage has released version 1.1 of MiniSpillage, a freeware drum synthesizer instrument plug-in for Mac.

MiniSpillage is a free professional quality drum synthesizer plugin featuring a high resolution 64-bit DSP audio engine and a custom set of drum synthesis algorithms. MiniSpillage offers a compact subset of the many features available in the DrumSpillage drum synth plugin.

Changes in MiniSpillage v1.1

New Features:
- improved support for automation recording and editing
- added solo buttons for each pad
- added FM (frequency modulation) parameter to the BassDrum model
- added Q (resonance) parameter to the WoodDrum model
- pad selector now displays pad triggers in realtime
- added copy/paste pad menu items in the pad file menu
- added user preference to view MIDI note ranges as absolute MIDI values (0..127)
- pads can now transmit ‘velocity’ via a user preference
- added user preference to set default pad note-on velocity
- improved meter sensitivity and accuracy
- GUI improvements
- wider selection of presets in both MiniSpillage and AudioUnit host format
- printer friendly manual
Significant Changes:
- Cocoa compatible host required (Ableton Live 7 still supported)
- DSP optimisations
Bug Fixes:
- fixed a bug that prevented the GUI opening correctly on Digital Performer 7
- fixed a bug that produced inconsistent Env2 re-triggers
- fixed a bug that caused the Decimate2 distortion algorithm to fail occasionally
- fixed a bug that prevented filter cutoff modulations from restoring properly