A new Live Mode has been created which enables the use of these devices as fully functional stage interfaces. The new Windows Multitouch support means that Windows X computers and tablets can fully integrate with Omnisphere.
Omnisphere's new granular capabilities are accessed with a full waveform display to show you exactly how the sounds are being manipulated. The new interface has a 'fresher' look with a clean and modern design that will help improve your workflow.
Omnisphere 2.5's new high-resolution interface is designed to support Retina devices and screens with 4K resolution. All of the new sounds are available to all users, regardless of whether they own the hardware or not! Omnisphere 2.5 Layout and Granular Support Designed by Eric Persing and the renowned Spectrasonics Sound Development Team, each hardware profile has a corresponding set of sounds, many with a distinctly 'classic analog' flavour. Omnispehere 2.5's expanded library includes over 1,000 new patches, taking the total voice count to over 14,000. Over 100 new DSP oscillator wavetables (based on the supported hardware) are also included in the new hardware profiles. Newly designed State Variable Filters have also been introduced to Omnisphere 2.5, specially created for the OB-6 hardware profile and allowing the seamless blend between lowpass, notch and hipass filter modes. An expanded Modulation Matrix also offers double the capability of the original, with 48 routings available. This enables 12 envelopes per patch, along with 8 LFOs.
Omnisphere 2.5 now includes 4 layers per patch double what the old architecture was capable of. This gives the ability to automatically switch interface pages, recall entire FX racks, assign multiple scaled parameters and even instantly create complex modulation matrix routings on-the-fly! Omnisphere 2.5 Expanded Synth Capabilities Special control messages are designed to let you work as intuitively as possible, with single-touch dials affecting multiple parameters. Version 2.5 goes beyond the typical "MIDI learn" hardware integration and includes specially created "Hardware Profiles" for each device.
The hardware support is designed to cover multiple price points and user types, letting as many people as possible access this exciting integration. VU+ Plus Zero 1xDVB-S2 Tuner Linux FullHD Sat Receiver Schwarz IPTV + WLAN Stick. The initial release will support over 30 popular hardware synths from brands including Moog, Dave Smith Instruments, Korg, Novation, Nord, Access, Studiologic, Sequential and more to come.
This will radically change the way you work and allow you to combine your familiar hardware interface with the power of the Omnisphere program. The free updated feature of Omnisphere that has us most excited is the new ability to integrate your favourite hardware synthesizers. Omnisphere 2.5 Hardware Synth Integration