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Re: Looping Software



If I get enough interest I can release a windows version quite  
quickly say within a month. Let me know how many of you on this list  
are PC only folk and interested in the software and I'll see if I can  
make it happen sooner rather than later.

Stefan

On Feb 20, 2006, at 4:21 PM, Doug Cox wrote:

> Very nice!
>
> What's the realistic time frame on the "coming soon" version for  
> Windows?
>
> Doug
>
> Stefan Smulovitz wrote:
>
>> Hello loopers,
>>
>> I'm a musician and software developer that has developed a piece  
>> of  software called Kenaxis (http://www.kenaxis.com/) that might  
>> interest  many of you. I've used it while performing with the  
>> likes of Fred  Frith, Evan Parker and Uri Caine - It allows for  
>> looping in many ways  with many layers. There is also a surround  
>> sound version called  Kenaxis VBAP that lets you loop while  
>> spinning sounds around in 5.1  or other surround sound  
>> configurations.
>>
>> First - there is a 30 second delay with complete mix and feedback   
>> control. Effects can be added to the delay either post or pre  
>> loop.  There is a built-in filter as well, great for creating the  
>> faux  stereo effects that have been talked about.
>>
>> Second there are 6 "klangs" that you can record loops into. Once  
>> a  sound is recorded into one of these klangs you can adjust the  
>> loop  points and pitch. These Klangs can alternatively be used to  
>> play back  prerecorded samples as well.
>>
>> Third there is a granular synth engine that you can record your  
>> loops  into and create all kinds of time stretched or textural  
>> playback with.
>>
>> All the parameters can be controlled via MIDI controller so a  
>> foot  pedal like the Behringer FCB 1010 or the MDI mixer evolution  
>> UC33 are  great for hands on manipulation of the loops.
>>
>> There are a ton of other features in the software, random  
>> generators  to change loops points and pitch, analog synthesis and  
>> more - check  out the site, download a demo version  or check out  
>> the videos I've  made showing how to use Kenaxis for more info.  
>> (http://www.kenaxis.com/)
>>
>> If you have any questions you are welcome to email me:   
>> stefan@kenaxis.com.
>>
>> As an active musician and software developer (this is a one man   
>> operation) if you start using the software and you have any  
>> requests  - I'm happy to try and improve the software and make it  
>> work better  for you.
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>>
>