CronoX3 is a plug in sample based softsynth is VST and AU formats for Mac or Windows.

Features

• Free Filter with new, continuously adjustable, modulatable filter-type.
• Loop Sampler Generator with individually modulatable loop-points and start-point.
• Versatile architecture with 4 generator modules that are mixed into two filters.
• Easy-Edit panel allowing preset browsing and quick access to main synthesis parameters.
• Powerful, editable arpeggiator with up to 32 steps.
• Stereo and 5.1 support (2 generators, both filters and 3 of the effects units can be mixed in 5.1 format, stored as part of the preset).
• Generator types are Oscillator, Time-Sampler, Wavetable (Schrader) and Loop-Sampler.
• Analogue-modeled Oscillator Generator for real-time analog-style synthesis.
• Time-Sampler with independent real-time time-stretching and pitch-shifting.
• Wavetable (Schrader) Generator that offers wavetable-like operation using any sample.
• Loop Sampler Generator, capable of loading up to 64 samples.
• Sampler Generators support audio formats including WAV and AIFF up to 24bit/96kHz.
• 2 analog-style multimode stereo filters with modulatable cutoff frequency and resonance.
• 7 ADSFR-type envelopes for controlling output amplitudes and cutoff frequencies, as well as two freely assignable Modulation Envelopes.
• 4 independent LFOs with various waveforms and midi-sync capabilities.
• LFO Waves have adjustable delay, attack and decay time, and waveform-symmetry.
• Modulation Matrix with 10 routings for connecting 30 sources and 56 destinations.
• Fully recognizes Velocity, Aftertouch, Pitchbend, Modwheel and various other MIDI controllers, and includes a “MIDI Learn” function for easy controller assignment.
• 6 simultaneously available effect units, including various Delays, Chorus, Phaser, Filter, Flanger, Gator, Stereo Enhancer, Parametric EQ and Crusher.
• Mono/Polyphonic Portamento/Glide featuring "Fingered" mode, switchable Constant Time/Constant Rate and Auto-Bend Modes.
• 32-voice polyphony (CPU dependent), sample-accurate, settings are saved with the song.

Purchase Information

The CronoX3 is available in a box including a CD and a comprehensive 84 page printed manual (english) from your favourite store. The boxed version comes with more than 2100 presets.

The suggested retail price is 199 US$ / 159 Euro / price in Japan is to be announced soon.

The CronoX3 is also available directly from LinPlug as download ( about 400 Mb, optional on CD) and an English, French and German PDF-manual. The download version comes with more than 868 presets.

The license fee is 139 US$ / 109 Euro

Requirements

Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Mac OS X

VST2.0 or AU capable host software, a screen resolution of 1024x768 or higher, 500 Mb free space on your harddrive (900 Mb for boxed product which includes additional presets)

[for Macintosh®]: Mac OSX® 10.2.6 or higher, 1000 MHz CPU, 512 Mb RAM

[for PC]: Windows 95® or higher,   1000 Mhz CPU, 512 Mb RAM