Waveformless: Vocoders

Monday, September 12, 2011

Togu Audio Line Releases Updates

Togu Audio Line has released updates for it's free TAL-Vocoder II and TAL-Filter II plug-ins. Here's what's new:

"TAL-Vocoder-2 1.02

Release of TAL-Vocoder-2 version 1.02. Fixes an issue that could lead to a crash while saving the presets or loading the plugin.
Apples new XCode 4 (newest developement environment) does not support universal binaries (PPC) anymore.
This release supports only OSX on intel machines. Please do not update if you have a PPC. The release is tested on OSX 10.6.

Version History:

OSX 10.5 support (2011.09.04).
Fixed a bug that could lead to a crash while loading or closing the plugin (Version 1.02).
Only OSX intel supported (Version 1.02).

TAL-Filter-2 1.20

Release of TAL-Filter-2 version 1.20. Fixes clicks when the host was stopped and audio from an instrument played through this channel. The release includes also some small bugfixes in the envelope editor.
Apples new XCode 4 (newest developement environment) does not support universal binaries (PPC) anymore.
This release supports only OSX on intel machines. Please do not update if you have a PPC. The release is tested on OSX 10.6.

Version History:

OSX 10.5 support (2011.09.04).

Clicking while host is stopped fixed (version 1.20).

Other small bugfixes in the envelope editor (version 1.20).

Only OSX intel supported (version 1.20)."

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Bode 7702 Vocoder on eBay

Info at the listing...

Togu Audio Line Releases Version 1.0 of TAL Vocoder 2

This was announced over the weekend, but I was out of town, so I missed it, but Togu Audio Line has released version 1.0 of its free TAL-Vocoder 2. Here's the deets:

11 band vocoder engine.
Internal carrier synth (pulse, saw, sub osc, noise, mono, poly, portamento, sync mode, tune).
Possiblity to route an external carrier signal.
Harmonic control (adds more harmonics to any carrier signal)
"Ess" enhancer for a clean understandable voice, also with a carrier that hasnt much high frequencies.
Clip LED, glows if the input signal will be clipped.
Panic button stopps hanging notes within the synth.
Documentation shows different routing possiblities.
Low CPU usage.
New Chorus Effect