KlangFormer

Overview

• Full featured VST 2.3 support.
• Extreme complex virtual digilog/anatal hybrid synthesizer.
• Extraordinary native high quality sound engine.
• Vector based (morphing) synthesis architecture.
• 8 x multi timbre, 24 voices polyphony (8 independent synthesizers mapped to MIDI channels).
• 8 stereo output channels.
• Real stereo processing architecture.
• Parameter smoothing, anti distortion technology.
• Advanced MIDI and SYSEX implementation.
• Sound bank with 1024 professional preset voices inclusive.
• Independent stereo effect processing per synthesizer channel.
• Integrated polyphonic phrase sequencer/arpeggiator per channel.
• Quick help and context sensitive help system.
• Performance/render mode quality switch.
• Supports additional its own external sound bank format with 1024 patches.

Main features

Oscillators

• 3 x three stage- morphing main oscillators (main/slave, additional) per voice.
• 1 extra sub oscillator.
• Conventional analog waves + 64 additive waveforms.
• Additive wave generator for user generated waveforms.
• Frequency modulation, pulse width modulation, oscillator synchronization with all waveforms (all at same time possible).
• Ring modulator and noise generator with adjustable noise color and amount.
• Twice unison mode without reducing the polyphony.
• Several poly, mono, legato and combination key modes.

Filters

• 2(3) serial/parallel/split real time morphing analog modeling filters.
• 4/3/2 pole low pass, high pass, band pass, band stop filters in any combination and relationship.
• Filter resonance up to self oscillation.
• Embedded polyphonic saturation and effect unit between filters with 8 different algorithms.

LFOs/Envelopes

• 3 advanced shape morphing low frequency oscillators with tempo sync.
• Each of the additive wave forms usable for LFOs.
• 2 assignable envelopes with additional sustain rise/fall time feature.
• Multiple assignable to the many modulation destinations.

Modulation Matrix

• Advanced 9 stage modulation matrix with more than hundred assignable sources and destinations.
• Each conceivable combination, cross wire and multiple assignment possible.
• XGenerator for owner draw able modulation curves (only version 2).

Effects

• Advanced independent stereophonic effect section for each voice/channel.
• Final distortion unit with different analog and digital drive curves.
• Analog booster and punch adjustment.
• Stereo chorus/flanger per.
• Multi stage phaser per.
• Stereo delay and hq reverb per channel/voice.

MIDI

• All parameters controllable via MIDI and/or SYSEX control (requires host support).
• Full controller implementation incl. note- off velocity, aftertouch (channel pressure), sustain (hold) pedal and so on.
• Extended MIDI implementation (more than 128 standard controllers).
• Freely assignable via modulation matrix.
• Extended SysEx export features.
• Phrase Sequencer can be recorded to MIDI tracks.
• Pitch bend scale up to 64 semitones with bi-directional different amounts.

GUI

• Simple to use multi page view with integrated help displays.
• New animated GUI controls combining bitmap and vector graphics.
• Context sensitive external help system.
• Many activity indicators, i.e. oscilloscope.
• Remote MIDI control watch and translation displays.