Category: Software Synthesizers & Samplers

Propellerhead Software Opens ReMote Protocol to Developers of Control Surfaces

Propellerhead Software has announced the availability of the ReMote Protocol SDK to manufacturers of control surface hardware. ReMote has been introduced with Propellerhead’s Reason 3.0 Music Production Instrument software in early 2005. Remote is a protocol for handling communication between control surfaces (MIDI keyboards, remote control devices, etc.) and software applications (e.g. Reason). It handles… Read More Propellerhead Software Opens ReMote Protocol to Developers of Control Surfaces

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Nuendo 3.1 Update Now Available

Version 3.1 of Steinberg’s Nuendo Media Production System is now available. Nuendo 3.1 includes new features targeted at professionals in post and audio production. The update is available for Mac and PC from http://www.steinberg.net. “While Nuendo 3.1 introduces significant new features for the fast-growing Nuendo post production community, it also includes an impressive list of… Read More Nuendo 3.1 Update Now Available

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Korg Digital Edition Expands Line of Legacy Virtual Synths

Korg has introduced the Legacy Collection — Digital Edition, a plug-in suite containing two virtual Korg digital synths: The M1 and WAVESTATION 1.5, plus the MDE-X multi-effects found in Korg’s original Legacy Collection. Like the original, the new Digital Edition delivers classic Korg synthesizers reborn as software. M1 Software Synthesizer The sound engine of the… Read More Korg Digital Edition Expands Line of Legacy Virtual Synths

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Updates for FabFilter One and FabFilter Volcano released

FabFilter has released version 1.11 of the FabFilter Volcano filter effect plug-in, and version 3.02 of the FabFilter One synthesizer plug-in. These updates are free for existing users and contain small enhancements and bug fixes. FabFilter Volcano version 1.11 fixes possible internal overflows that could occur with certain combinations of settings and input sounds. These… Read More Updates for FabFilter One and FabFilter Volcano released

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Synth Guru Rob Papen Intros New Blue Synthesiser

Synth designer Rob Papen has introduced a new virtual synthesizer, Blue. The new synth delivers FM Synthesis, Phase Distortion Synthesis, Wave Shaping Synthesis and Subtractive Synthesis is one creative combination. BLUE has six oscillators which can be connected in various ways, two analogue style modelled stereo filters, an enormous range of processing and modulation options… Read More Synth Guru Rob Papen Intros New Blue Synthesiser

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Digidesign Buys Wizoo

Digidesign has announced the acquisition of Wizoo Sound Design, a developer of virtual instruments, sample libraries, and real-time effects led by three principals including keyboardist, sound designer and author Peter Gorges, Steinberg Media Technologies co-founder Manfred Ruerup, and legendary film composer Hans Zimmer. Popular Wizoo-branded products on the market today include Darbuka, Latigo, and WizooVerb.… Read More Digidesign Buys Wizoo

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Miroslav Philharmonik Now Available

IK Multimedia has announced that the Miroslav Philharmonik orchestra and choir sound workstation is now shipping worldwide. For a limited time, customers may take advantage of purchasing Miroslav Philharmonik at a special introductory price, expiring on September 30th, 2005. About Miroslav Philharmonik: Philharmonik is a powerful integrated Orchestral Workstation combining the Miroslav Orchestral and Choir… Read More Miroslav Philharmonik Now Available

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Steinberg Ships HALion String Edition 2

Steinberg has announced that the update to HALion String Edition is now shipping worldwide. HALion String Edition 2 offers a 9GB library of solo and ensemble strings including violins, violas, cellos and double basses, accessible through a dedicated player VSTi that is based on its renowned HALion sampling technology. “We’re certain that this product will… Read More Steinberg Ships HALion String Edition 2

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