Novation Automap 3.5 – update

Some Updates on Novations Automap, Automap 3.5 ist da. + Added Nocturn and Nocturn Keyboard support for Ableton Live. This will require Live 8.1.3 or later. + Support for VST3 plug-ins (both Mac and Windows) + Runs as 64 bit application including support for Logic 9.1.1 – 64 bit + Updated Windows Novation USB driver to version 1.9 Important Change: + Automap no longer adds user interface to the bottom of the plug-in; ‚Add Automap UI To Plug-In‘ from Plug-In Manager has been removed.

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Forum: Summer-NAMM 2010

Sequencer Synthesizer Forum • Thema anzeigen – Summer-NAMM 2010. so richtig NEU ist da offenbar nicht viel? Aber wer nicht so viel zu tun hat, kann sich ja Bodi Bill ab 2:00 mit Nord Lead, NI Maschine und nem APC40 Controller anschauen. Die Show ist da sehr albern, aber jemand im Form hat danach gesucht elektro-kapelle gesucht! … Whaz’up? no sounds, just talkin‘ mä’an! – this looks like a special foot controller freely assignable matrix which is portable (under 500g). Ein Lustiger Fußcontroller mit USB, leicht und nett offenbar für Fußfetischisten.…

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RME Fireface upgrades – more stable

I have updated the RME stuff quite a while ago when Snow Leopard was very new and they all went to 64bits. Well with taking some hurdles of updating and deleting I fixed my problems on the Mac and updated the Fireface 800 to 2.72 and now it’s also back – I can switch it on and off and nothing freezes. I had those problems after the 2.64 update and did not dare to switch it off when I did not need the audio interface (just surfing etc). so it’s back…

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Aalto looks Buchlaesque – Softsynth

This one reminds a lot of Buchla 200e’ish sound design. in fact it has a main OSC modulated by another „Mod OSC“ plus Waveshaping which isn’t a bad idea, still. They say they did it for expressiveness – true, tho‘ – so.. and here’s the link to them – and the SynthDB entry about Aalto says.. to me very usable at the smallest possible component number at maximum output and efford to get interesting sounds as fast as you can beside a very classic structure of a – say – Nord Lead…

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