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KarmaFX Plugin Pack 1.4 released
Plugin pack 1.4 is now ready for download.
Besides improvements to the KarmaFX Synth the plugin pack now also includes the KarmaFX Reverb (Yes, finally!).
One of the synths main new features is its new step sequencer (as promised).
Full list of changes to the synth is listed below.
KarmaFX Synth 0.90b BETA changes.
Support for tempo change, loop/wrap and snap (when patched into integral controls).
KarmaFX Synth 0.89 BETA released
KarmaFX Synth 0.89 BETA changes.
curve control for each control point, and adjustable sustain points.
(Before "Length" controlled the loop's end position).
Note, this might change the sound of patches using samplers.
(1) makes it possible to save the current patch into a different bank.
(2) work is not accidently lost by changing banks.
added since last load.
Website Updated
A few minor changes:
- Navigation buttons should now always appear in the top of the page.
- Added User "Feedback" area, where you can post comments to the author and read previous user quotes.
Later on I'll be putting user music demos and other cool stuff there too. - "About KarmaFX" page added. Still work in progress.
KarmaFX Plugin Pack 1.3 released
Yes, plugin pack 1.3 is out. All plugins in the pack have been updated!
KarmaFX Synth 0.88b BETA changes.
hardsync and optional ring modulation. Supports saw, square, triangle, ramp and flexible sine.
ratio and modulation index (standard FM). It can run in harmonic or disharmonic mode and
has an antialias button for autoscaling the mod.index.
supports standard bandlimited waveforms and can work as a standard HFO (i.e. like
an LFO just faster), or in FM mode. It also supports phase modulation.
Consequently, the initial Modulation Depth for the Amplifier and all Filters has been set to 0.5.
Hence, potentially dangerous infinite loop patching is not allowed anymore.
It's now possible to patch several component together in a row by keeping ctrl pressed and
clicking on a series of components one at a time.
"exp" now behave like a true exponential envelope. Same goes for "log".
in the Sampler window.
One can still right click, but this should make it easier to e.g. load a sample.
KarmaFX Filter 1.1c changes.
KarmaFX Deelay 1.1c changes.
KarmaFX Synth endorsed in the June 2005 edition of Future Music.
Read "the buzz" here:
Snippet taken (with permission) from Future Music, June 2005 edition, page 16.
You can subscribe to Future Music here: http://www.futuremusic.co.uk/.
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Forum and F.A.Q added to the webpage
The KarmaFX F.A.Q. and the KarmaFX Forum has been added to the webpage. The Forum is meant as a service where users can ask for help, suggest features, share patches, report bugs, or just talk about music making in general. Bugs will also be reported there as soon as they have been confirmed.
KarmaFX Synth 0.87 BETA released
KarmaFX Synth 0.87 BETA changes.
This is changed instantly in hosts that support dynamic window resizing.
Otherwise it is changed the next time the synth is loaded. Setting is saved in the registry.
KarmaFX Synth 0.86 BETA released
KarmaFX Synth 0.86 BETA changes.
Before too many inputs caused a crash.
Before, opening and closing the synth many times would cause a crash.
+ increased ADSR times from 2500ms to 10000ms
+ re-adjusted envelope amplitude.
"Author" and "Description" fields are now saved with each patch.
Would sometimes still be active in the host even though they were disabled. Fixed.
Before an output-delete would cause a crash.
KarmaFX Synth 0.85 BETA released
KarmaFX Synth 0.85 BETA changes.
KarmaFX Deelay 1.1b released
KarmaFX Deelay and Filter 1.1b changes.
KarmaFX Filter 1.1b changes.
KarmaFX Deelay 1.1 and Filter 1.1a released
- Readjusted all frequency ranges.
- Fixed minor parameter interpolation bug.
- Filter: Replaced one-pole highpass filter with a better sounding one.
- Deelay: Replaced filters with better sounding and steeper ones.
- Deelay: The level parameter did not work as it should - fixed.
KarmaFX Filter 1.0 and Deelay 1.0 released
First Filter and Deelay release.
KarmaFX Synth v 0.65 BETA
First (non-public) beta working as VST.
VST port working quite well, except for inaccurate midi triggering, missing polyphony and minor GUI glitches.
Legacy screenshots are available here.
KarmaFX Synth v 0.55 BETA
First (non-public) standalone beta.