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MBitFun

A distortion tool, part of the pack

Details

MBitFun is a serious tool for extreme distortion lovers. It converts the audio into limited fixed-point precision form, from a 1 single bit up to 16 bits per sample, and lets you access each bit, applying several operations.

  • Advanced GUI

  • Compare multiple settings: A to H Switching and A to D Morphing.

  • Unique visualisation engine with classic meters and time graphs

  • MIDI controllers with MIDI learn

  • Automatic gain compensation (AGC)

  • M/S, single channel, up to 8 channels surround and up to 64 channels ambisonics processing

  • Extremely fast, optimized for newest AVX2 and AVX512 capable processors

  • Supports VST, VST3, AU and AAX interfaces on Windows and macOS

See the for installation instructions.

MFreqShifter

A frequency shifter plugin, part of the pack

Details

MFreqShifter is an extremely versatile frequency shifter. Unlike pitch-shifters it doesn't keep harmonic relationships and can provide everything from mild stereo expansion to complete sonic destruction.

  • Advanced GUI

  • Compare multiple settings: A to H Switching and A to D Morphing.

  • Unique visualisation engine with classic meters and time graphs

  • MIDI controllers with MIDI learn

  • Automatic gain compensation (AGC)

  • M/S, single channel, up to 8 channels surround and up to 64 channels ambisonics processing

  • Extremely fast, optimized for newest AVX2 and AVX512 capable processors

  • Supports VST, VST3, AU and AAX interfaces on Windows and macOS

See the for installation instructions.

MSaturator

A tube-like saturation effect, part of the pack

Details

MSaturator performs smooth saturation in a definitive tube-like way improving the clarity of the resulting sound. Its excellent sound quality makes it flexible enough to double as a distortion module for guitars and other instruments.

  • Advanced GUI

  • Compare multiple settings: A to H Switching and A to D Morphing.

  • Unique visualisation engine with classic meters and time graphs

  • MIDI controllers with MIDI learn

  • Automatic gain compensation (AGC)

  • M/S, single channel, up to 8 channels surround and up to 64 channels ambisonics processing

  • Extremely fast, optimized for newest AVX2 and AVX512 capable processors

  • Supports VST, VST3, AU and AAX interfaces on Windows and macOS

See the for installation instructions.

MWaveFolder

Details

MWaveFolder is an analog-inspired distortion module with a unique character ranging from mild harmonic enhancement to complete sound destruction.

  • Advanced GUI

  • Compare multiple settings: A to H Switching and A to D Morphing.

  • Unique visualisation engine with classic meters and time graphs

  • MIDI controllers with MIDI learn

  • Automatic gain compensation (AGC)

  • M/S, single channel, up to 8 channels surround and up to 64 channels ambisonics processing

  • Extremely fast, optimized for newest AVX2 and AVX512 capable processors

  • Supports VST, VST3, AU and AAX interfaces on Windows and macOS

MWaveShaper

Details

MWaveShaper goes beyond a traditional wave-shaping plugin. Unlike the conventional approach of providing a few predefined patterns, MWaveShaper lets you construct your own shape creating a much greater range and control over your sound.

  • Advanced GUI

  • Compare multiple settings: A to H Switching and A to D Morphing.

  • Unique visualisation engine with classic meters and time graphs

  • MIDI controllers with MIDI learn

  • Automatic gain compensation (AGC)

  • M/S, single channel, up to 8 channels surround and up to 64 channels ambisonics processing

  • Extremely fast, optimized for newest AVX2 and AVX512 capable processors

  • Supports VST, VST3, AU and AAX interfaces on Windows and macOS

See also

  • Nyquist Distortion Effects

An analog-inspired distortion effect, part of the pack

See the for installation instructions.

A wave-shaping effect, part of the pack

See the for installation instructions.

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