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Hydrogen is an open-source drum machine created by Alessandro Cominu, an Italian programmer who goes by the pseudonym Comix. [1] Its main goal is to provide professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming. Hydrogen was originally developed for Linux, and later ported to Mac OS X and Windows.
Steinberg updated the VST interface specification to version 2.0 in 1999. One addition was the ability for plugins to receive MIDI data. This supported the introduction of Virtual Studio Technology Instrument (VSTi) format plugins. VST Instruments can act as standalone software synthesizers, samplers, or drum machines. [4]
Windows: Freemium: Willow Software Score, piano roll, tablature, event list: Full-featured MIDI editor & sequencer with staff, piano roll, percussion, event list, and audio editors. Ardour: FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, Windows: GPL-2.0-or-later: Paul Davis, and The Ardour Community Piano roll, event list: MIDI support began with version 3. Aria Maestosa
[8] [9] Image-Line also develops FL Studio Mobile for Android, iOS, macOS, and Universal Windows Platform devices. [10] FL Studio can be used as either a Virtual Studio Technology (VST) or Audio Unit (AU) instrument in other audio workstation programs, and as a ReWire client. Image-Line offers its own VST and AU instruments and audio applications.
Cubase VST 24 3.7 for Windows: Jul 1999: This version introduced VST 2.0, which allowed VST plugins to receive MIDI data from Cubase. [23] It also introduced the concept of VST instruments - earlier implementations of VST had been biased towards effects plugins - and included Neon, a free VST instrument. VST24 3.7 was the first sequencer ever ...
Synth1 is the all-time most downloaded VST plug-in on KVR Audio, [13] and was ranked number 5 on MusicRadar's list of "The 27 best free VST plug-ins in the world today". [14] It has over 25 thousand free patches to download online. Because Synth1's versatility, there are a wide variety of patches available.
Linn had designed the successful LM-1 and LinnDrum, two of the earliest drum machines to use samples (prerecorded sounds). [3] His company, Linn Electronics, had closed following the failure of the Linn 9000, a drum machine and sampler. According to Linn, his collaboration with Akai "was a good fit because Akai needed a creative designer with ...
The advances in the music machine world have brought numerous good inventions for musicians. However, we believe usability is easily lost in the hunt for the highest specifications. With the Monomachine we have tried creating a synthesizer free from prejudice, and focus on what actually spurs creativity without letting technology stand in your way.