Sound Particles MiniDust Academic (Download)

The Power of SkyDust at the Greatest Price. While MiniDust reduces the number of oscillators from eight to two, it retains the expressive power, flexibility, and intuitive space tools that define Sound Particles’ technology.

With MiniDust, Sound Particles is breaking down barriers, offering an affordable yet powerful tool for today’s musicians, regardless of their setup or experience level.

MiniDust vs. SkyDust:

• Oscillators: MiniDust (2); SkyDust (8)
• FX Slots: MiniDust (2); SkyDust (4)
• Macros: MiniDust (2); SkyDust (4)
• Frequency Modulation: MiniDust (No); SkyDust (Yes)
• Import Samples: MiniDust (No); SkyDust (Yes)

MiniDust Features include:

• 250+ Presets: Explore over 250 presets and sub-presets, crafted to enhance your musical expression.
• An Awarded Engine: All Sound Particles expertise packed into MiniDust — some say they do it best.
• MPE Support: Your sensitivity - or not - translated inside MiniDust. Let your emotions guide you.
• Customization: LFOs, EGs, Filters and even the movement of your sound can be adjusted. At MiniDust, the decision is yours.
• Interconnectivity: Everything in MiniDust is designed to effortlessly modulate — whenever your creativity calls for it.
• Movement: Explore movement like in no other synth. Sounds that breathe, travel, and transform across time.

Features Specifics:

Oscillators:

• 2 Oscillators
• Polyphonic Synth
• 190+ Waveforms
• 4 Noises - White, Brown, Binary and Pink Noise
• 70+ Waveform Modifiers
• Multiple EGs

Arpeggiator:

• Arpeggiator + Sequencer
• Step Keyboards
• Polyphonic Sequencer with up to 128 Steps
• Parameter Sequences
• 7 Arpeggiator Modes
• Snap to Scale

Filters:

• 6 Filters - Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass, Peak, Low Shelf, High Shelf
• Oscillator Filters
• Keyboard + Velocity Mapping

Pitch:

• Pitch EG + LFO
• Pitch Convergence
• Random Behaviours

Effects/Mix:

• 9 FXs - Delay, Bit Crush, Distortion, Equalizer, Reverb, Flanger, Vibrato, Chorus, Phaser
• Mixer
• Dry/Wet

Matrix:

• Matrix
• Filter by (source/destination)
• Curve Editor

Extra(s):

• 2 Extra EGs2 Extra LFOs

Spatial:

• Spatial Sequencer
• Spatial Envelope Generators (EGs)
• Spatial Low-Frequency Oscillators (LFOs)
• Independent Oscillators
• Movement Modifiers
• Divergence
• Snap to Speakers
• Special Panner
• 3D Views
• SOFA

Output Formats:

• Support for Mono
• Support for Stereo: Stereo, Stereo (VBAP), Stereo (MS), Stereo (XY), Stereo (Blumlein)
• Support for Binaural (3D sound over Headphones): 2 XY pads, with custom parameters per axis
• Support for Ambisonics up to 6th order
• Support for Multichannel: LRC, LRCS, Quad, 4.0, 5.0, 5.1, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.1 (SDDS), 9.0, 9.1, 5.0.2, 5.1.2, 7.0.2, 7.1.2, 9.1.2, 5.0.4, 5.1.4, 7.0.4, 7.1.4, 7.0.6, 7.1.6, 9.0.6, 9.1.6, 9.0.8, 9.1.8, 11.1.8, Auro 11.1, Auro 13.1, IMAX 12.0, NHK 22.2, Sony 360 RA

System Requirements:

• Mac OSX 10.15 or higher; Intel and native Apple Silicon Macs -- or -- Windows 10 or Higher
• AAX Native, AUv2 and VST3
• 2-Core or Higher CPU
• 4GB+ RAM
• 1.3GB Disc Space