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September
RELEASE 1.1.2
24-Sep-08
For this release we're giving you over 50 new modules to play with in the form of the excellent Analog Modelling Kit. The kit was created by SynthMaker guru Maik Menz and provides such nicities as an iFFT Oscillator, Wave Construction LFOs and a wonderful Reverb unit.
There are also a number of important bug fixes in this release, particularly for exported exes. Log into the Download Page to get it now.
July
RELEASE 1.1.1
4-Jul-08
More fixes and enhancements form the core of this release & some long standing issues have been dealt with.
A couple of problems were introduced in the last release, one in particular relating to using external MIDI devices and these have now been fixed in 1.1.1.
Also in this release is some improved behaviour for loading exported exes and a new Preset String component. Get it from the Download Page.
May
HV-FORMANT AND OTHER NEW SYNTHS
23-May-08
Ftec-Audio's new analog masterpiece is this month's featured plugin. The plugin is based on a DIY modular subtractive synthesiser from the late seventies called the Formant and it sounds amazing.
HV-Formant is joined by 3 other great offerings: VBA, Rastabox and NX-Synth. For more information see the Examples Page.
April
NEW RELEASE 1.1
23-Apr-08
There are a huge number of fixes and enhancements in the new 1.1 release of the software. We have a new de-zipper component, new trigger based FFT and iFFT components and components for acquiring system information such as MAC addresses and Hard Disk serial numbers.
Most of the modules have been updated and there's a new Additive Oscillator module that uses the new iFFT.
The March 2008 issue of Electronic Musician Magazine awards SynthMaker top marks for ease of use and value for money with second top ratings for documentation and features.