Octave soft synth (vsti)
I used the VSTHost application to approximate the capabilities of the Octave instrument.
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I used the VSTHost application to approximate the capabilities of the Octave instrument.
sd102609
This is a VST approximation of the Octave “the cat” synth; I hope it does justice.
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I used the OdoSynths B-Station plugin for this one; I used square, sine, and sawtooth in this sample. I definitely recommend this virtual instrument. I used VSThost again, and Audacity was used to cut the sample from a session; there was no other signal processing.
click here for the sample:sotd073109
This one reminds me of an 80’s era video game. I recorded it from the b-station vst plugin.
click here for the sample: 073009
This one was cut from a longer session, but I let the instrument resonate a few times in the sample. I used the Audacity noise removal tool which changes the integrity of the original signal…
click here for the file: sotd072809
This freeware plugin by miniSoftmusic is called “Modcat”. It is based on the classic Octave Cat synth. It’s definitely worth checking out; the gui is laid out pretty much just like the instrument. I used VSTHost for the plugin then I cut it out of a longer session, but there was no [...]
Today Goodtimetribe introduced me to the ease and flexibility of using VST and plugins. This freeware plugin from Odosynths does not appear to emulate anything that was commercially produced. The sample has three distinct elements; the last is my favorite.
I used Audacity to cut out this piece.
Click here for the sample: sotd090730
I didn’t take notes this time, but I do recall adjusting the LFO rate.
click here for the file: sod072109