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Description

Launched in 2005 and still thriving, Podolski is a free and user-friendly virtual analog synthesizer that is gentle on CPU resources. This synthesizer features a single oscillator, a filter, an envelope, and an arpeggiator/sequencer. While its design is simple, it has several clever features that allow for the creation of high-quality sounds with minimal effort. Podolski serves as a streamlined version of FilterscapeVA, incorporating one oscillator, one filter, one envelope, and two LFOs, along with a Zebra-style arpeggiator/sequencer and built-in chorus and delay effects. Notably, it excels with its click parameter, which highlights the filter's attack, and its unique capability to morph smoothly between three waveforms through WaveWarp. The oscillator offers variable symmetry ranging from sawtooth to triangle and includes pulse-width modulation (PWM) and glide options. Additionally, the arpeggiator doubles as a 16-step sequencer, providing an extra modulation source for enhanced creativity. Users can select between ADSR or HDSR envelopes, with options for linear or exponential curves, while the sustain feature includes fall and rise controls for added versatility in sound shaping. Overall, Podolski combines simplicity with depth, making it an appealing tool for both beginners and experienced sound designers.

Description

Syndt is an advanced polyphonic synthesizer that offers a wide range of creative options. Its oscillator waveform allows for seamless morphing from a pure sine wave to a square wave while also enabling pulse width adjustments. Two separate LFOs can modulate both the waveform shape and pulse width independently, providing extensive sound design capabilities. This synthesizer features finely tuned low pass and high pass filters, along with a customizable filter attack setting that can respond to velocity, allowing for the creation of raw and captivating sounds. Furthermore, an additional LFO, which can be shaped like the oscillator, has the ability to control filters, gain, and pitch through modulation wheels or automatic settings. This LFO can also easily synchronize with an AUv3 host. In terms of global effects, it includes a rich stereo chorus, a ping-pong stereo delay that can sync to the BPM of an AUv3 host, and an EQ for further sound shaping. The XY pad controls both the oscillator and LFO, with PWM modulation on the X-axis and waveform morphing on the Y-axis. Additionally, each axis of the oscillator XY pad is equipped with its own independent mini-LFO, generating sine wave modulation for even more dynamic sound manipulation. This allows musicians and sound designers to experiment and push the boundaries of their sonic creations.

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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

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Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

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Live Training (Online)
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Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

u-he

Founded

2001

Country

Germany

Website

u-he.com/products/podolski/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Klevgrand

Founded

2015

Country

Sweden

Website

klevgrand.com/products/syndt

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