discoDSP HighLife 1.4 BETA – FREE: Mac, Linux, Windows

Code:

http://www.discodsp.com/highlife/#

Freeware sampler with VSTi sampling, sample editor, five built in effects,
flexible modulation, parameter morphing, highest offline resampling quality
using 512 point SINC. Exports VSTi to WAV and SFZ formats.

DETAILS:

Overview

* Built-in VST host. 32 bit VSTi sampling (freezing).
* Built-in wave editor.
* Built-in library browser.
* 32-bit floating point based wavetables.
* 128 Programs with unlimited zones.
* Up to 32 voices polyphony (Multilayered zone sampling engine).
* Selectable interpolation engines: Hermite, Sinc 64 and Sinc 512.
Sinc modes are suitable for audio bounce only.
* Morphable scheme and automatable zone parameters.
Includes cue and loop points.
* Syncable LFO with configurable Phase.
* Stepping-free modulation sends, pitch bend and modulation to morphing wheels.


Import formats

* Auto mapping when multiple files are opened at once.
* Samples: .WAV (8 to 32 Bit), .AIFF, .MP3, .RAW.
* Programs: propietary .FXP/.FXB, .AKP (Akai S5000/S6000), Cakewalk SFZ.


Export formats

* Samples: 16-bit WAV.
* Programs: propietary .FXP/.FXB, SFZ.


Program

* Unlimited zones.
* ADSR amplitude envelope
* ADSR envelope filter and pitch assignable (both bipolar).
* -24dB/Oct filter modes: Lowpass/Hipass/Bandpass/Notch and disabled. Stepping-free Cutoff and Resonance.
* High quality Chorus, delay and reverb
* Wow factor effects: Daft and rock da disco.
* Full mono/poly and legato operation.


Zone

* Independent envelope amplitude, modulation envelope, LFO and filter settings.
* Automatable zone parameters (including cue and loop points).
* Up to 128 MIDI triggerable cues, with different start/end and loop settings each.
* Automatable per-cue pos/end/loop points, supporting swapping of cue range/loop markers.
* 5 Loop types (one shoot, forward, bidirectional, backward, forward w/sustain).
* Group/Off by triggering settings.
* Amp Env, Mod Env and Lfo (syncable), 24dB Filter (5 Types)
* Full MIDI Input triggering control.
* Chorus, delay and reverb sends.
* Glide with auto-switch control.


Sample Editor

* Zoom up to 1:1 resolution.
* Clipboard: Cut, copy, paste and sample trim.
* Amplitude: Fade in/out, normalization and DC removal.
* Effects: Reverse, rectifier, sin/tahn drive and spectral mirroring.
* Cues and loops editing

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