Podolski Description
Created in 2005, and still going strong. Podolski, a simple, free, CPU-efficient virtual synthesizer, is a free and straightforward instrument. One oscillator, one filter, one envelope, and an arpeggiator/sequencer. Simple, but it has a few tricks. Create high-quality sound with ease. Podolski, a simple and CPU-efficient virtual synthesizer, is a powerful virtual analog synthesizer. Basically a cut-down version of FilterscapeVA with just one oscillator, one filter, one envelope, and two LFOs, it also features a Zebra-style arpeggiator/sequencer plus chorus and delay effects. Podolski is known for his click parameter, which emphasizes the filter attack. It also has the ability to seamlessly morph from three waveforms. Oscillator that can be set to any symmetry (sawtooth, triangle, PWM), and has a glide. Combination arpeggiator/16 step sequencer with an extra modulation source. ADSR or HDSR. Linear or exponential. Sustain has fall/rise controls.
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Pricing
Pricing Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Yes
Integrations
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Company Details
Company:
u-he
Year Founded:
2001
Headquarters:
Germany
Website:
u-he.com/products/podolski/
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Windows
Mac
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Type of Training
Documentation
Videos
Customer Support
Online
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