Sytrus 2.0 Virtual Instrument Released
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October 19, 2005
Image Line Software, developers of FL Studio, announced version 2.0 of their Sytrus hybrid synthesizer for Windows.
It is being launched first as a VSTi and DXi plugin version, then as a FL Studio plugin in the upcoming FL Studio release 6.
Sytrus 2 features 4 new filter types, enhanced editing in the harmonics section, and a brand new arpeggiating system built-in multipoint envelopes. All this bundled with over 350 presets.
Sytrus provides 6 operators combining FM, RM, plucked and subtractive synthesis (no samples inside), and a user interface designed to preserve your screen real estate.
The rich implementation characteristics of Sytrus allow for an extremely wide range of sounds and even entire loops in a single preset, made possible by the fully customizable envelope system.
Sytrus 2.0 new features:
- 4 new filters for a total 12x5 different filter types.
- Arpeggiating system built-in multipoint envelopes, through ingenious arpeggiator break-points, allowing multi-oscillator arpeggiated sequences never heard before. No longer use fixed rhythmic patterns, adapt them to your composition.
- Improved editing in harmonics editor, allowing to lock individual harmonics, and exporting/sharing waveforms as audio files.
- Audio files can now have their volume envelope analyzed & turned into a multipoint envelope.
- User can now select different band types for the main equalizer.
- Lots of cool new presets.
Sytrus features:
- 6 operators.
- FM / RM algorithm matrix.
- 3 filter units, 12x5 filter types, 3 waveshapers.
- Powerful multipoint envelope / LFO editing with arpeggiating.
- Built-in equalizer and effects (chorus / flanger, 3 delay units, 1 reverb unit).
- Easy XY modulation controller that can control about any feature.
- Unison unit.
A free trial version is available for download. The full version is available as a download for USD 179. It's a free upgrade for existing download customers. For more information, visit their web site at www.sytrus.com. |
