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Here is a detailed list of Krishna features :
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System Requirements :
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PC :
- Pentium III 800Mhz
- 512 MB RAM
- Windows 2000/XP/Vista
- VST 2.0 compliant host
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MAC :
- PPC G4 800Mhz or Intel 1.2GHz
- 512 MB RAM
- Mac OSX 10.4.2
- VST 2.0 compliant host
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Krishna Synth Feature List :
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Frame Oscillator :
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- New Synthesis System (Frame Oscillator).
- Sound/Speech/Waveform import with Frame Analysis Technology (F.A.T.).
- Full Control Over Frame Rate and (re)Animation of imported sounds.
- Variable PWM Effect.
- Mirror Effect.
- Mirror Quantized Effect.
- Repeat Effect.
- Bit Reduction Effect.
- Lo.fi Effect.
- Squarer Effect.
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- Exclusive Draw Screen.
- 9 Sizable Draw Tools: Sine, Triangle, Ellipse, Square, Line, Noise, Harmonic, Smooth and Pencil.
- Several interpolation modes.
- Volume and Pan control.
- Coarse Control(-36/+36 semitones).
- Fine Tune Control (-50/+50th of a semitone).
- User friendly Import Menu.
- Batch Import.
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Analog Model Oscillator :
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- 2 Analog Model oscillators.
- 5 Oscillator shapes on both Analog Oscillators: Saw, Sine, Square, Triangle and Noise.
- Volume and Pan control.
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- Fine Tune Control (-50/+50th of a semitone).
- Old synthesizer defect emulation for each oscillator.
- Desync for each oscillator.
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Filters / Post Oscillator Synthesis
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- 3 Fat Analog Model Filters (Low Pass, Band Pass, High Pass).
- FM Synthesis.
- RM Synthesis.
- AM Synthesis..
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LFOs :
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- 5 LFOs, each with 3 bipolar sends.
- Free drag and drop assignation to any control on screen.
- 108 internal modulation destinations.
- 16 external MIDI OUT modulation destinations.
- 11 shapes: Saw, Inverse Saw, Triangle, Sine, Chaos, Square, Noise, Log, Inverse Log, Triangle Log and Ellipse.
- 6 Drawable LFO Step Sequencers : Shapes: Simple, Ramp, Saw, half-Saw, Soft, fine.
- Speed Settings: from 32 Bars to 128th with dotted and triplets, and up to note frequency multiples.
- LFO Phase Control for each LFO.
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- Unipolar/Bipolar switch for each LFO.
- LFO per voice (Polyphonic), or synced (Monophonic) for each LFO.
- Perfect Sync of LFOs with host tempo and timecode.
- LFO Speeder knob: Turn up all LFO rates live with a single control .
- Feedbacked LFOs: LFOs can control LFOs/AHDSRs.
- Knob Movement Recorder: get control movement recorded into the LFO.
- LFO Visual Feedback: See LFO output directly on the destination.
- LFO Visual Routing: any control affected by LFO shows up in green.
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Envelopes :
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- 3 Envelopes with Attack, Hold, Decay, Sustain, Release.
- Free drag and drop assignation to any control on screen.
- 108 internal modulation destinations.
- 16 external MIDI OUT modulation destinations.
- Five response modes: Velocity, Key, Velocity Sync, Key Sync,Velocity To Decay.
- Envelope discreet parameters: time in samples of the "zero ms" attack/release.
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- Feedback AHDSRs: AHDSRs can control LFOs/AHDSRs.
- AHDSR Visual Feedback: See output of AHDSR directly on the destination
- AHDSR Visual Routing: any control affected by AHDSR shows up in yellow
- Auto-Zoom Envelope to Screen Adjust.
- Show all envelopes by using soft transparency.
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Note Step Sequencer :
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- 16 Steps Sequencer.
- 128 Pattern Memories.
- Step Size from 1 to 16.
- +2/-2 Octave Control for each step.
- Slide Control for each step.
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- Velocity Control for each step.
- 2 Randomizers (Intelligent/Chaotic).
- Speed Settings: from 32 Bars to 128th, with dotted and triplet.
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Effects :
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- Tube Emulation with customizable cabinet size and frequency.
- High Quality Effect Chain.
- Phaser.
- Flanger.
- Chorus.
- Delay.
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- Reverb.
- Several Models of Phaser, Flanger, Chorus and Delay.
- Perfect sync of effect parameters with host tempo and timecode.
- Effect Preset Managers including dozens of Effects Presets.
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Play Modes :
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- Legato.
- Mono.
- Unison using from 1 to 16 note (user selection).
- Unison Pitch detune (added to each extra unison voice).
- Unison Phase delay (same).
- Unison Random Pitch detune (same).
- Unison Random Phase delay (same).
- Unison Master Level Compensation to avoid output saturation.
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- Free polyphony per preset: from 1 (mono) to 16.
- Time or Distance Portamento.
- Portamento option to 'stay' on last note or not.
- Build-in Hold implementation.
- Distinct Up and down values for Pitchbend range.
- 16 voice polyphony.
- Preset Master Tuning.
- Global Master Tuning.
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MIDI Features :
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- Advanced and visual MIDI Learn Mode.
- MIDI Learn Edit Screen.
- MIDI Controller number and Channel Edit.
- MIDI Learn invertable min and max Edit.
- MIDI Intelligent Random Mutate.
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- MIDI OUT Full Implementation.
- MIDI out controls on channel, Controller number, minimum and maximum output values.
- PANIC support
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Preset Management :
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- Preset Manager.
- Managing functions: Save, Save As Variation, Replace, Move to Category, Delete.
- Preset Category reflecting Folder hierarchy on Hard Drive.
- Easy to Read List.
- Random Preset Generator.
- Mini Preset Browser.
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Miscellaneous :
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- Big Parameter Read-out in the central screen.
- Intuitive 3D user Interface.
- On/Off Switch For every Module.
- Option Screen with clear categories.
- Preset Options (Saves in Preset).
- Global Options (Saves on Exit).
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- Visual Modulation Routing.
- All Samplerate accepted (44.1,48,96,192kHz), 32-bits.
- 1146 presets.
- 2132 movie files to be used directly into Frame Oscillator.
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Krishna Synth Presets Content :
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1146 Presets come with Krishna Synth :
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- Bass Acoustic : 36
- Bass Distorted: 16
- Bass Electro: 103
- Bass FX: 21
- Electrical Guitars: 18
- Keys: 149
- Leads: 173
- Pads: 215
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- Retro Games: 44
- Sequences: 130
- Sound Effects: 136
- Strings: 11
- Voices: 26
- Winds: 7
- World: 61
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Movie Files Content (For Frame Oscillator OSC 1)
2132 movie files have been processed at maximum settings. They all can be used directly in oscillator 1 (Frame Oscillator), to give as many different soundings for this oscillator.
Krishna Synth 1.02 Additions :
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Both platform corrections :
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- The movie menu now gives access to all 2142 movies.
- Corrected LFO noise behaviour when assigned to pitch.
- LFO Chaos range problem fixed.
- Refreshing of step sequencer on GUI when reloading fixed.
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OSX specific corrections :
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- Faster frame oscillator drawing .
- Problem on importing files solved.
- Knob value readout now works fine.
- Noise Oscillator Problem Solved.
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Krishna Synth 1.5 Additions :
- All platform , all formats (RTAS, VST, AudioUnit, Standalone)
- LFO and ADSR destinations extended to all parameters (including LFO to LFO)
- 'Snap to harmonics' option for the filter : each note will instantiate a filter to resonate to its own harmonic.
- Faster preset loading
- Fixed Frame Oscillator used with complex routings
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