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Audio Plugins 101 - 10 FREE Synths (That You Can't Live Without).
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1
Kairatune's Delay has which type of filters?
High Pass and Formant filters
High Pass and Band Pass filters
Low Pass and Band Pass filters
Granular and Formant filters
2
On the OBXD, Voice Variation section is used to...
introduce random peculiarities in pitch, filter and envelope similar to a real analog synth.
turn OBXD into a vocoder.
introduces random bursts of white noise.
make your voice sound like an anime cartoon character.
3
LFO means...
Low Frequency Oscillator
Linear Filter Oscillation
Linear Frequency Operator
Legendary Flying Object
4
A low pass filter filters low frequencies so that high frequencies can ‘pass' through. True or false?
True
False
5
What does ADSR stand for?
Alloy, density, strength, reliability
Abrasive, defeat, stirring, and rolling.
Attack, decline, sustain and release
Attack, decay, sustain and release
6
Filter envelopes allow you to:
generate white noise.
Modulate the opening and closing of the filter cutoff every time a key is pressed or triggered by a sequencer.
clean a synthesizer when it is dirty.
mail chemicals to the US and certain parts of the mediteranean.
7
TAL stands for...
Trent's Analog Lowdown
Talent and Logic
Togu Audio Line
Theoric Analog Language
8
All free soft synthesizers and effects have installers and owners manuals to help you get started. True or false?
True. How could you install a plug-in without an installer?
True. It is required by law that programmers have to include an installer with all .vst and .au files.
False. Most free plug-ins available on the internet require a manual installation.
True. If you don't get an installer with your download, you can go to www.compiler.com and have one built.
9
To say a knob is bi-polar means...
The knob can be set to positive and negative values with the value split at the knob's 12 o'clock position.
The knob controls the ‘heat' or ‘warmth' of a synthesizer like saturation.
The knob suffers from both manic and depressive episodes.
The knob can work with either a male, or a female connection.
10
OBXD has how many voices of polyphony?
Eight
Three
Four
Sixteen
11
A chorus can wash your instrument out, if you use it too much. True or false?
False. Chorus, as an effect is good for giving crisp definition to a signal, like compression.
False. A chorus is designed to be used at max levels without consequence.
False. Choruses are the only way to achieve sound on a synthesizer.
True. The chorus effect, if used too much, can cause your music to sound out of time and out of tune.
12
The Bend Slider controls...
how much control the pitch shifter on a controller has over the pitch of Mikro Prism.
the amount of bending applied to the harmonic ratios.
the filter cutoff frequency.
the amount of pixels in the GUI.
13
Reaktor Player from Native Instruments is free, but Micro Prism is not. True or false?
False. Both of them used to be free, but they a now paid plugins.
True.
False. Mikro Prism and Reaktor Player are free downloads.
False. Mikro Prism is free, but not Reaktor player.
14
Podolski's arpeggiator is actually a step sequencer that attempts to behave as an arpeggiator. True or false?
True. Podolski has a step sequencer that you can play with a keyboard.
False. Podolski's arpeggiator is a real arpeggiator with many features for creating sequences and arpeggiations.
Podolski's arpeggiator is there for CV-based, modular synthesizers and does not work in standalone.
Podolski's arpeggiator only plays chords.
15
PWM stands for...
Pulse Width Modulation
Pulse Width Monitor
Project Work Machine
Park Wanton Machine
16
Free Alpha is an additive synthesizer, capable of recreating any audio file with pristine clarity. True or false?
False. Free Alpha is a subtractive synthesizer with a very cool modulation matrix.
True. Free Alpha is capable of modeling sound that you import in to it.
True. Free Alpha has been used to correct audio files, and as a sampler, at times.
True. Linplug only makes additive instruments.
17
Every year, developers compete on certain websites to see who can make the best free plug-ins. True or false?
False. This has been attempted in the past, but it never worked out.
False. Nothing is free in this world.
False. Who would do such a thing?
True. There are a few websites that host a free plug-in competition to new and seasoned developers.
18
Synth 1 is a monophonic synthesizer. True or false?
True
False
19
Linplug is the soft synth branch of Roger Linn, creator of AdrenaLinn and the LinnDrum. True or false?
True. Roger Linn is a major advocate of creating free instruments for the people.
False. No one has heard from Roger Linn in years.
False. There is no connection with Roger Linn.
True. Roger Linn bought LinPlug.com a few years ago.
20
You have to use all 16 steps in the Podolski arpeggiator in order for it to work. True or false?
True
False
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