VCV Rack v0.5.0 released for Mac, Win & Linux

The open-source virtual modular synthesizer VCV Rack has released its largest update yet, with many new features and stability fixes. A new website and online manual have been launched at vcvrack.com.

Here are some changes since v0.4.0:

• Added zoom scaling from 25% to 200%.
• Automatically scroll when dragging cables to the edge of the screen.
• Added Quad MIDI-to-CV Interface, CC-to-CV, Clock-to-CV, and Trigger-to-CV MIDI interfaces.
• Improved support for ASIO, WASAPI, DirectSound, Core Audio, and ALSA audio drivers.
• New module browser with search and tags.
• Enhanced LED emulation in graphics engine.
• File > New attempts to load "template.vcv" in the "Documents/Rack" folder if it exists.
• New Grayscale plugin with Algorhythm, Binary, and Binary² modules.
• Audible Instruments
  • Added extra blend mode functions, alternative modes, and quality settings to Texture Synthesizer.
  • Added bonus modes and "Disastrous Peace" mode to Resonator.
  • Added Low CPU mode to Macro Oscillator.
  • Merged Tidal Modulator and Wavetable Oscillator into a single module.
  • Fixed Keyframer/Mixer keyframes and channel settings saving.
• Fundamental
  • Added 8vert, 8-channel attenuverter.
  • Added Unity, 2-channel mixer.
  • Changed LED functions in ADSR.