MAGNUS CHOIR is a virtual instrument plug-in which can be used to create natural and synthetic choirs, using a combination of synthesis and sampling. Available for Windows and Linux based VST/FST hosts.
::::: Designed for Windows 98 / Me / 2000 / XP :::::

......::::::: Linux Operating System - See Requirements ::::::.....

Features

Choirs, Vocal Textures and Pads combines an advanced sampling engine and synthesizing techniques to an instrument full of expression capabilities. DSP engine delivers a new level of realism in digital sound creation...

For a realistic choral sound, Magnus includes a variety of vocal textures and sustained vowels in multiple dynamics: Espressivo, Staccato, Marcato, Crescendo, Decrescendo, Tenuto, Maestoso, Legato, and more...

32 Factory Presets (Natural, Synthetic and Hybrid sounds with filter characteristics included):

Oohs Choir

Ahhs Choir

Mms Choir

Men’s Choir

Women’s Choir

Angel’s Choir

Odd Choir

Choir Pads

Dark Octave Choir

Future Choir

Astral Choir

Psychedelic Choir

Spatial Voices

Synthetic Choir, and more...

ADSR envelope generator with Attack, Sustain, Decay and Release parameters and several modulation targets, that gives musicians almost limitless possibilities in varying and creating unique new sounds with different vocal characteristics.

State Variable Filter that includes Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass, and Band Reject filters with adjustable Cutoff Frequency and Resonance, depending on the performer's preference.

Reverb Effect Built-in: Free variation of acoustic ambience thanks to complete separation of choir and room. Small rooms can be modeled just as accurately as larger spaces. Customizable with user controls for: size room, width room, damping factor & mix, used to create psycho-acoustic models in the DSP environment, without having to load up any other plug-ins.

Clear user interface helps work intuitively, inviting the user to experiment creatively.

VU Meter - Volume Unit Meter: A device that indicates the relative levels of the audio being played. It is calibrated to show a maximum recording level to avoid saturation and distortion.

Affordable price and user-friendly attitude are sure to attract many enthusiasts and musicians.

FULL MIDI Automation: Complete MIDI Continuous Controller. You can use this to automate parameter changes from a sequencer, or to control your synthesizers from an external MIDI control surface.

:: MIDI Implementation Chart for MAGNUS CHOIR ::

# Decimal - Controller Name

CC# 07 - MASTER VOLUME

CC# 20 - S. V. FILTER - LOW PASS
CC# 21 - S. V. FILTER - HIGH PASS
CC# 22 - S. V. FILTER - BAND PASS
CC# 23 - S. V. FILTER - BAND REJECT
CC# 24 - S. V. FILTER - CUTOFF FREQUENCY
CC# 25 - S. V. FILTER - RESONANCE

CC# 71 - DECAY - ENVELOPE GENERATOR
CC# 72 - RELEASE - ENVELOPE GENERATOR
CC# 73 - ATTACK - ENVELOPE GENERATOR
CC# 74 - SUSTAIN - ENVELOPE GENERATOR

CC# 88 - REVERB SIZE ROOM
CC# 89 - REVERB WIDTH ROOM
CC# 90 - REVERB DAMPING FACTOR ROOM
CC# 91 - REVERB MIX LEVEL

System Requirements

Operating System : Windows® 98SE/ME, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® Vista.

Linux Operating System (Requirements)

Processor: Pentium®, Celeron® or equivalent - 500 MHz or more.

RAM: 64 MB of memory (128 MB recommended)

VST 2.0 Host application like: FL Studio 6.xx, 5.xx, Steinberg Cubase VST 5/32, Cubase VST 5 Score, Cubase VST 5 Standard, Cubase SL 1.xx, 2.xx, Cubase SX 1.xx, 2.xx, 3.xx, Synapse Orion Pro 4.xx, Synapse Orion Platinum 6.xx, Mackie Tracktion 2.xx, Audio Mulch 1.0, 1.0rc1, 0.9xx, Steinberg Nuendo 1.xx, 2.xx, 3.xx, Samplitude 8.xx, Cakewalk's SONAR 5 Producer Edition and Studio Edition, SONAR Home Studio 4 and Home Studio 4 XL, Bram Bos Tunafish 1.xx, M-Audio Ableton Live 5.xx, M-Audio Evolution Sound Studio II Standard & Pro 2.xx and more ...

Graphics (minimum): 16-bit 800x600

Work with other hosts, as a DirectX plug-in using the FXpansion Vst-Dx V3/4 adapter or running ToneWise's DirectiXer 2. Is the easiest way to gain access to the hundreds of VST plug-ins from your DirectX audio application. Compatible with the Cakewalk Audio line (v6 and higher), FASoft N-Track, Sound Forge and Vegas (as an Aux effect only, in Vegas), Syntrillium Cool Edit Pro, and many more.

Via FXpansion's VST-to-RTAS Adapter: M-Audio Digidesign Pro Tools M-Powered Recording Software.
Other Components: PC configured according to the specifications of the host application

An ASIO® soundcard is recommended for low latency real-time play.

Installation

The files must be in a directory where the VST host is looking for VST plugins. Unzip, unrar the files ".dll and .dat" into your VST Plugins folder.

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