Maxx Claster has released a demo beta version of eJ v2.0. It is restricted in the following way: Silence is inserted every 25-30 seconds. You may, however, save and load patches.

New features in eJ 2:

• The Echo/Delay effect has evolved into the improved "Chorus 2".
• New Warm filter algorithm.
• "Hard" filter mode added.
• Keyboard tracking of the filter cutoff frequency.
• Release knob added to the filter EG.
• No clicks when you change a control on the editor page.
• Tension Knob added to each operator's EG.
• Adjustable velocity curve.
• The frequency offset of the operators can now be adjusted with 0.01 Hz precision.
• Unison of up to 8 voices.
• Portamento mode added.
• Mono glide mode added.
• Pitch bend range has been expanded with a range of up to 4 octaves.

GUI Changes:

• Fading screens and buttons.
• Knobs and numbers can be set to default by double-clicking.
• The GUI is generally softer and brighter.

This update will be free for all registered users of the previous versions.