Category: Plugins
-
NI Guitar Rig is now really great
Since recently getting Guitar Rig 7 Pro, it has become my new favourite software guitar amp and pedal board environment. In standalone mode, it’s a very fast way to quickly noodle around on my electric guitar and headphones. Much quicker to fire up and more flexible than my dual tube amplifiers with an elaborate pedal…
-
The King is dead – long live the King!
This post is about the Access Virus TI synthesizer – possibly my all-time favourite hardware synthesizer. The premonition There was a 2017 blog post speculating about the (lack of a) future for the Access Virus TI at synthmorph.com (archive.org link)- partly, because the mastermind behind that legendary synthesizer, Christoph Kemper had reoriented his company into…
-
Novation Nocturn with Standalone PluginGuru Unify on Win10
The Novation Nocturn is one of quite a few discontinued midi controllers, that still work fine on my Windows 10 system (x64 version 20H2) – and it can be made to work just fine with the Unify standalone software. — I’ve created this post in response to a question by a fellow Unify user in…
-
PluginGuru Unify with NI Komplete Kontrol Mk2
Unify is a very interesting software instrument (it can act as a host and as a plugin) developed by Shane Dunne in partnership with John “Skippy” Lehmkuhl (PluginGuru). One of the newer features (still labeled as “advanced and experimental”) makes it easier to configure a midi hardware controller’s knobs and buttons to remotely control the…
-
Extracting NKI sample metadata for use in PlugInGuru Unify Guru Sampler
Preamble UPDATE 2021-07-06: This post may be outdated, since today’s release of the new Creator Tools for Kontakt could make this a lot easier (accessing the file system from Lua is supposedly improved). I’ll need to test and validate the potentially much shorter process. The following post only makes sense if You have licensed copies…