zplane.development releases vielklang v1.5

16th December 2008

zplane.development has announced the release of version 1.5 of vielklang, the audio harmonization instrument.

This new version adds the following main features:

Live MIDI input: play chords or voicings directly with the keyboard to control vielklang's harmonization.
New harmonization styles: 3-voice intelligent, Block Chords, Fauxbourdon, Organum.
New export options: Audio/MIDI File Export for individual voices, MIDI export of harmony tracks.
Improved input melody analysis: new note detection algorithm improves accuracy and robustness.
Ready for Pro Tools 8 and Cubase 5.

Full list of changes in vielklang v1.5:

[fea] Live MIDI input: play chords or the voicings to control vielklang's harmonization.
[fea] New harmonization styles: 3-voice intelligent, Block Chords, Fauxbourdon, Organum.
[fea] Added Audio/MIDI File Export for individual voices.
[fea] Added MIDI Export of vielklang harmony track.
[fea] New support for note joining (as opposed to splitting).
[enh] Improved input melody analysis.
[enh] Small Graphical User Interface Modifications.
[enh] Ready for Pro-Tools 8 and Cubase 5.
[enh] Windows: dedicated 64 Bit-Build for 64 Bit-Hosts.
[fix] Problems with registration pop-up in some hosts.
[fix] CPU spikes in Pro Tools on Mac OS X 10.5 (live MIDI output had to be disabled).
[fix] vielklang occasionally disappeared on Mac OS X when switching application context.
[fix] Occasional visualization problems with specific windows themes.