Imaginando has announced an update to its software which makes the creation of music-driven visuals accessible, intuitive, and creatively inspiring. Version 2.2.0 of Visual Synthesizer features various new features and improvements.
We’ve been busy. VS 2.2.0 is out now, and it brings some things we’re genuinely excited about: texture support inside shaders, drag and drop media, BPM detection, and a handful of improvements that make the whole thing feel snappier.
features
- Added support for loading an image directly into a shader via the imageTex uniform, opening up a whole new category of texture-based effects.
- New Texture Effects material category.
- Drag and drop now works on layer items.
- VS patch files can be opened directly from Finder, Explorer.
- BPM analyzer in the player.
- Auto play on load option.
- Option to mute audio output independently from your mix.
- Direct3D 12 is now the default renderer for Windows users.
- Spout input performance has been improved noticeably.
- Resetting the shader cache now takes effect right away.
- Increased loading speed of the material browser.
- Patch exports now include assets via the new .vpfe format.
- Choice of which audio output channel VS 2 sends to.
The update is free for existing users. New customer can purchase VS 2 for Windows and macOS (VST/VST3, AU) for 129 EUR/USD. Use coupon code REKKERD at the checkout to get a 30% discount on any purchase at the Imaginando store.
More information: Imaginando / Visual Synthesizer
