"In short, Aspect is a tweakers paradise. It is the type of synth I want to get to know better and better and I am finding myself firing it up
in just about every new project I start. Each time I use it I find new and unique sounds."
Rekkerd.org's review of Aspect
Rekkerd.org's review of Aspect
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Keep up to date with the latest releases of our AAX, RTAS, Audio Units, and VST Plugins by signing up for our newsletter.Manifold, Resound, Shift updates
Posted Monday, 12th April 2021
Updates for Manifold, Resound, and Shift2 are now available. These updates add:
- (new) VST3 (64-bit) versions for macOS and Windows.
- (new) Freeze the wet/dry mix amounts when changing presets.
- (new) Keyboard shortcuts are listed and can be redefined.
- (new) Can specify various graphics rendering engines for improved graphics performance.
- (new) Can specify default author for newly created presets.
- (new) MIDI learn can now map parameters in omni or per-channel modes.
- (new) Show recent files in the preset browser.
- (improvement) Vastly improved the speed and responsiveness of the preset browser.
- (new) Presets can be shown in a grid or list format.
- (improvement) Can better handle hosts that misreport their buffer sizes.
- (fix) Various host compatibility fixes.
- (improvement) Various minor performance improvements.
- (new: Shift2) New "dark-theme" interface.
- (new: Shift2) Diatonic tracker now shows the history of recently tracked notes.
Architect beta now available
Posted Monday, 31st December 2018
Architect 0.9.0 is now available.
After a long development cycle, I'm pleased to announce Architect is now available for everyone as part of a public beta test. During the beta, and leading up to the release of version 1.0, Architect will be available at a reduced price.
Download the beta versions or buy a licence here.
Plug-ins updated for macOS
Posted Thursday 18th January 2018
All plug-ins for macOS have been updated to be signed with an up-to-date
Gatekeeper certificate. The previous certificate had expired and may have
caused warnings to be displayed during installation on some macOS systems.
Download the updates here.
Manifold 1.7.3 and Resound 1.7.3 for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux released
Posted Thursday, 4th February 2016
Manifold 1.7.3 and Resound 1.7.3 are now available. Click here to read more about Manifold. Click here to read more about ResoundThis release adds the following:
- (new) New sleek, clean-looking, resizable interface.
- (new) AAX64 plug-in support for Windows and Mac OS X.
- (new) Streamlined preset browser.
- (new) Presets can now be added to a 'Favourites' list.
- (improvement) Filter values are now in Hz, as opposed to %.
- (improvement) Rotarys can be clicked and edited via numeric entry for even finer control.
- (fix: Mac OS X) Fixes an issue with installation halting on the latest Mac OS X.
- (fix) Various host compatibility fixes.
Shift 2.3.1 for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux released
Posted Wednesday 11th February 2015
Shift 2.3.1 for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux is now available. Click here to read more about Shift.
This release adds:
- (new) AAX 64-bit Native plug-ins for Windows and Mac OS X.
- (new) New modern flat-style UI.
- (new) UI can now be dynamically rescaled.
- (feature) Keyboard entry of rotary parameter values. Rotary controls can now be typed directly into by clicking on the text value below the control.
- (improvement) Improved performance on real-time and very low-latency systems.
- (improvement: Windows) The 32-bit and 64-bit VST plug-ins are now installed as separate components. You can choose which one(s) to install, as well as selecting different install folders for each architecture.
- (feature: Linux) Added "Show Directory" to the preset browser, which will will reveal the selected preset directory in your window manager.
- (improvement: Mac OS X) Installer and all installed components are now signed in compliance with Mac OS X's Gatekeeper system.
- (improvement) Significantly improved UI response speed; reduced CPU usage when parameters are automated whilst the UI is open.
- (improvement: Linux) Presets and configuration files are now located to comply with the XDG Base Directory Specification. Older installations will still use any existing preset library location to maintain backwards compatibility.
- (fix: Mac OS X Audio Unit) Fixed minor memory leak in parameter names.
- (improvement) Fixed CPU spikes which could occur when changing quickly cycling through presets.
- (fix) Fixed typo in display when detuning by a diatonic fourth or fifth.
- (fix) Fixed parameter jumps that could occur in certain hosts when modulating parameters using the XY pad.
- (improvement) Added notches to mid-point of bi-directional modulation rotaries to make it easier to set the values to 0.
String, Sequent, and Aspect for Windows updated
Posted Tuesday, 6th January 2015
String 1.14.14, Sequent 1.4.3, and Aspect 1.7.20 for Windows are now available.
These releases add the following fixes to all three products:
- (fix:Windows) Fix for the 64-bit VST plug-in not opening on certain hosts on Windows XP 64-bit.
- (fix:Windows) Fix for issue where confirmation dialogs in the preset browser could appear underneath and therefore be obscured by the preset browser window.