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VAPolyWest
Polyphonic Synthesizer
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VAPolyWest works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. It operates as a stand alone or as an AudioUnit Extension (AUv3). Stand Alone supports Ableton Link, MIDI and audio file export.
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Synthesizer
VAPolyWest is inspired by synthesizers developed in California in the 1960’s. VAPolyWest features wave folder and lowpass gate, which are key components of the west coast synthesis. VAPolyWest also features 5 step sequencer and envelope generators which are designed to create generative music.
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Effects
The Effects include delay, chorus, flanger, reverb, eq and compressor.
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Sequencer
The sequencer features piano roll and parameter automation editor to program 16 bar pattern per clip.
Main Features
Synthesizer
- Virtual analog 8 voice west coast style polyphonic synthesizer.
- Wave folder and lowpass gate for West Coast Synthesis.
- Step sequencer and envelopes designed for generative music.
Sequencer
- 16 bar patterns per clip. Total 8 clips.
- Piano Roll and Parameter automation.
Audio Export
- Linear PCM format (AIFF, WAV and CAF) and compressed format (AAC)
Others
- Support MIDI 2.0
- Support iCloud Drive.
- Support Ableton Link, Bluetooth MIDI, MIDI In / Out.
- Support Audio Unit Extension (AUv3)
Works on iPhone, iPad and Mac.
System Requirements
- iOS 16.6 or later
- macOS 13.6 or later
- For iOS devices, A13 Fusion or above is recommended.
- AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) requires host application which support AudioUnit Extension.
- AudioUnit Extension (AUv3) is supported by Apple Garage Band on iOS and macOS, and Apple Logic on Mac. For any other DAW, it depends on the application and some of them don’t support AudioUnit Extension (AUv3).
- *Apple, Mac and GarageBand are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
- *Ableton and Link are trademarks of Ableton AG.
- *All products, companies and standard names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
- * Ableton Link requires Local Area Network connections.
Specifications
Synthesizer
8 voice virtual analog polyphonic synthesizer
Oscillators
- Continuously variable wave shape (triangle, sawtooth, square)
- Quantize: Off, On, Major, Minor
- Keyboard: Off, On
- Fine tuning +/- 50 cents
- Tuning +/- 48 semitones (KBD On), From 32.7Hz to 4186Hz (KBD Off)
Modulation Oscillator
- Frequency Range: High, Low (From 0.04Hz to 42.2Hz)
- Modulation Mode: FM, AM, PWM
- Modulation Amount: Adjustable and can be modulated.
- Pulse width (square) : Adjustable and can be modulated by Sine Wave LFO.
Complex Oscillator
- Sine Wave Generator and Wave Folder
- Timbre (Wave folding amount) : Adjustable and can be modulated.
- Mix (Balance between variable wave shape signal and wave folder signal) : Adjustable
- Pulse width (triangle and square) : Adjustable and can be modulated.
Lowpass Gate
- Source: gate1 [C.O., inverted C.O., pink], gate2 [M.O., inverted C.O. C.O.WS, white]
- Mode: Lowpass, VCA, Both
- Level (cutoff frequency and amplitude) Adjustable and can be modulated.
- Volume (output level) : Adjustable
Sequential Voltage Generator
- Stages: 5 step
- Level per each step
- Trigger out per each step
Envelope Generator
- Attack time: From1ms to 6 sec
- Sustain time: From 1ms to 10 sec
- Release time: From 1ms to 10 sec
Pulser
- Release time: From 1ms to 10 sec
LFO
- Wave shape: Sine Wave
- Frequency Range: From 0.04Hz to 42.2Hz
Sequencer
- Steps: 16 steps per bar
- Loop Length: from 1 bar to 16 bars
- Clip: 8 clips
- Tempo: from 20 BPM to 999 BPM
- Host Sync: On and Off
Effect
Delay, Chorus, Flanger, Reverb, EQ and Compressor
*Appearance and specification of products are subject to change without notice.
Release Note
Version 1.0
- Initial release
Version 1.0.1
- Fixed a problem that UI freezes on some devices with older cpu.