Dariusz Chynek has updated VU202, available as a FREE download with options in-app purchases.
What’s new in version 1.6.1:
- AUv3 support
VU202 is a performance-focused sampler for iPhone and iPad, built for fast sound design, pattern creation, and hands-on beat making.
Import your own samples or unlock included drumkits. record directly into pads, or resample processed sounds to create new layers and textures. Shape every sound with trim, attack and decay editing, pitch control, reverse playback, loop modes, trigger or gate playback, and multiple effect stages.
Build rhythms in Pattern Mode, switch between patterns instantly, and arrange full ideas in Song Mode. Push grooves further with per-step nudge timing, quick pattern tools like rename, duplicate, erase, and double, and fast pad and bank actions including mute and solo.
Use pad effects for detailed sound design, then process groups and the full mix with bank and master FX. Bounce effected sounds into new samples, export full mixes or stems, and keep building without breaking your flow.
Make the instrument your own with Ul customization, including background images, opacity control, and editable interface colors.
VU202 is made for drums, chops, textures, and fast musical sketches, with a workflow that stays direct creative, and playable,
Features include:
- Import, record, and resample audio directly into pads
- Trim samples and edit attack, decay, and release shape
- Use trigger or gate playback per pack
- Create patterns, duplicate them, erase them, rename them, and double their length
- Add per-step nudge timing for looser, off-grid grooves
- Arrange full song chains in Song Mode
- Use pad, bank, and master effects
- Mute and solo pads or full banks for fast performance control
- Export proiects as WAV or stems
- Save projects and continue where you left off
- Customize the look of VU202 with colors and background images
- Use zoom support for a more comfortable editing view
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