Cem.Olcay has updated ChordBud 2 AUv3 MIDI Sequencer, available for $5.99. The update is FREE tomexisting users.
What’s new in version 3.0:
- Updated the sequencer grid for smoother
scrolling and better performance - Fixed undo/redo history for chord patterr edits
- Fixed several chord voicings that were
generating the wrong notes - Fixed chord insert and pattern auto-grow pehavior in the sequencer
- Added a built-in piano sampler to the
standalone app - Updated the audio enaine and Ableton Link ntegration for more reliable playback and sync Updated the scale selection screer
- Added a Support section to Settings with
guick links to the tutorial, manual, App Store review, and feedback - Added an in-app user manua
- Added German, Spanish, French
Japanese, and Portuguese localization - Updated onboarding tutorial and refreshec settings menu
- Various stability and thread-safety
improvements
If you’ve ever hit a creative wall trying to build compelling chord progressions, ChordBud 2 by developer Cem Olcay is built to keep your momentum going.
Functioning as a standalone app and an AUv3 MIDI sequencer plugin for iOS and iPadOS, ChordBud 2 serves as an intuitive harmonic tool for your production setup.
Note: ChordBud 2 generates MIDI data, not sound. Route its output into your favorite synthesizer or DAW to generate audio.
Features include:
- Smart Music Theory Engine: Access over 40 scales visualized on an intuitive grid. Easily browse diatonic chords or experiment with modal interchange to borrow chords from parallel scales.
- Deep Chord Customization: Expand beyond basic triads into 6th, 7th, 9th, 11th, and 13th extensions. Adjust inversions, octaves, velocity, and rhythmic subdivisions on the fly.
- Tactile Timeline: Drag, extend, or pinch-to-zoom chord blocks on a visual grid to shape your timing and arrangement effortlessly.
- Unlimited Patterns & MIDI Control: Create multiple patterns per project with custom keys and scales. Trigger pattern changes live using MIDI CC automation.
- Seamless DAW Integration: Runs directly inside AUv3 hosts like AUM, Cubasis, and BeatMaker 3, featuring Ableton Link, CoreMIDI support, and cross-instance copy/paste.
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