Category: videos

  • Animal Style performs during On The Verge

    Part Gameboy, part guitar, all animal. Check out this performance by Animal Style during episode 005 of On The Verge.

    Bonus clip.

    via Animal Style performs during On The Verge – YouTube.

  • SunVox updated to v1.7

     SunVox v1.7 is out!
    iOS version coming soon (after Apple approval).
    What is new:

    • Android port (Android 2.3 min.);
    • Meego port;
    • real-time recording of any types of sound events (notes, Touch Theremin, controllers changing); WARNING: recording is not available for PalmOS version;
    • if you want to enable/disable the metronome for recording – go to the Main Menu -> Preferences -> Recording -> Metronome = ON/OFF;
    • new module: Analog Generator with the following features: 32 double alias-free oscillators with internal 12/24dB filters; exponential envelopes; smooth parameters changing;
    • Bypass ‘B’ button has been added to the window with module’s controllers;
    • View ‘V’ button has been added to the window with module’s controllers: with this button you can change the view mode (one, two or four columns);
    • polyphony has been increased from 16 to 32 for the Sampler and the SpectraVoice;
    • number of sample slots has been increased from 16 to 128 for the Sampler;
    • “Roll-off” (dB per octave) controller has been added to the Filter module; available values: 12dB; 24dB; 36dB; 48dB;
    • now you can load samples through the “Load Module” file dialog; Sampler will be created automatically;
    • “Preview” button has been added to the “Load Module” file dialog;
    • mouse wheel is now enabled for any type of controllers and scrollbars;
    • mono mode has been added to the LFO module;
    • new features in the Main menu -> Edit: Shrink pattern and Expand pattern;
    • new standard pattern effects 40…5F – delay an event for selected fraction of the line (from 40 (0%) to 5F (100%));
    • new standard pattern effect 04 – vibrato with parameters FFAA, where the FF – frequency, AA – amplitude;
    • new standard pattern effect 22 – set the controller’s value to the random number from 0 to PPPP (parameter);
    • new controller in the Filter module: “Exponential freq” for exponential frequency;
    • new function “Stereo to mono” added to the Sampler (sample editor);
    • new sunvox_config file option: pencontrol – force UI (User Interface) optimization for Pen/Mouse control;
    • new sunvox_config file option: ppi – pixels per inch; example: ppi 160;
    • new sunvox_config file option: scale – UI scale factor (normal=256); example: scale 128 //reduce the size of UI items in half;
    • new sunvox_config file option: synths_min_num – minimum number of modules on x-axis;
    • new parameters (Control Type and Scale) in the Preferences for the UI scale configuration; use it if you want larger or smaller interface elements;
    • Windows: now DirectSound is default sound system; but if you need ASIO output, just select it in the sunvox_config.ini file (audiodriver asio);
    • iOS: “Create Directory” feature added to the Wi-Fi file browser;
    • new examples: electrohouse, afternoon, pong, space_trip, 8bit_tales, sfields1, 1bit;
    • new instruments;
    • sound engine optimization;
    • many bugs fixed.

    SunVox: SunVox v1.7.