Crystal Synth XT 2.1.7

Crystal Synth XT is a comprehensive semi-modular synthesizer designed for creating intricate evolving soundscapes. The renowned desktop synthesizer, Crystal VST, has now been seamlessly transitioned to the mobile realm with Crystal Synth XT, enriching the soundscape potential on both iPad and iPhone devices. This enhanced version of Crystal introduces MIDI keyboard support through Apple's camera adapter and allows for seamless sound sharing with the desktop variant.

Features

• Explore a variety of preset sounds and utilize the 2-octave keypad or keyboard to effortlessly trigger notes, unleashing evolving, rhythmic, or melodic tones.
• Instantly craft customized sounds with a single button press using the innovative "breed" feature.
• Dive into an array of editing capabilities exclusive to iPad users, making sound sculpting a true tweaker's delight.
• Benefit from Crystal's dual synthesis approach combining subtractive synthesis and frequency modulation, offering flexible modulation controls with over 90 parameters ready for modulation.
• Enjoy the versatility of multi-stage envelopes with graphical editing options, robust tempo synchronization of various parameters, and built-in effects such as chorus, flanging, comb filtering, echoes, along with a band splitter for nuanced frequency-based effect processing. Crystal also boasts features like wave sequencing and granular synthesis, allowing for endless musical possibilities.

MIDI Support

• Connect a MIDI keyboard to your iPad or iPhone for a hardware synth-like performance on Crystal Synth XT.

Virtual MIDI Integration

• Utilize virtual MIDI functionality to control Crystal Synth XT from MIDI controller apps.
• Enable Background Audio mode via the Settings app to unlock audio playback in the background while interacting with Crystal through supported virtual MIDI apps.

Sound Sharing

• Seamlessly transfer sounds between your mobile device and desktop setup using patch sharing functionality.
• Optimize your workflow by creating sounds on-the-go and effortlessly transferring them for further production on your studio setup or live performances.
• Leverage Audio copy/paste features to record performances directly on Crystal and export them to other apps or your computer for enhanced versatility.

Inter App Audio and Audiobus

• For enhanced recording capabilities across various apps, activate Background Audio in Crystal Synth XT settings prior to utilizing Inter App Audio or Audiobus functionalities.
• For illustrative videos and additional information about Crystal Synth XT, consult the provided resources at greenoak.com website.

Versions Distinction

• If the full feature set of Crystal Synth XT exceeds your requirements, consider exploring the basic version of Crystal also available from Green Oak Software in the app store. The basic version offers browsing sounds, playing notes, and crafting new sounds utilizing its robust semi-modular synthesis capabilities. The XT variant includes advanced features like MIDI keyboard input via Apple's camera adapter, IAA/Audiobus support, and seamless sound sharing functionalities with the desktop version. Select the version that aligns best with your needs!

Device Specific Note

• Note for iPhone users: While Crystal Synth XT functions on both iPad and iPhone devices, due to limited screen space on iPhones, editing pages featuring control adjustments are unavailable on this device. However, iPhone users can still browse available sounds, play notes via keypad, create new sounds using the Breed feature, tweak patches with the Design feature, and share sounds with desktop Crystal VST.

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