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Scaler 2.1 Update

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Scaler 2.1 Update

To download the latest Scaler updates please login to Plugin Boutique (Affiliate Link) Go to ‘My Account’ and select the Windows or Mac OS Icon, click the dropdown menu for the version number and click on download.

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Scaler 2.1.0

  • New Chord Editor
  • Control individual notes and velocities in each chord
  • Use the circle of fifths to easily create chord progressions
  • Search for any chord in Scaler
  • More than 100 new expressions in triplet feel and across several time signatures
  • Add bass/inversion display in chord name
  • Audio-Detection
  • Improved accuracy of detection
  • Reduce the number of duplicate chords in results
  • Filter-out unlikely chord types to reduce noise
  • Add ability to detect from a file in the source dropdown
  • New Modulation Preset – Neo-Riemannian
  • Create harmonic transformations from any chord
  • Support custom sounds folder location
  • Support custom chordsets folder location
  • Multi-Select Pattern and Pattern Chaining improvements
  • Add ability to apply extracted voicing to a multi-selection of chords
  • Ability to export chord names to MIDI markers when dragging to DAW
  • New Arpeggio Octave Range option
  • Add ability to select the output MIDI channel
  • Keys-Lock – Chord Mute function now works properly when used with DAW-Sync
  • Ability to select and remove multiple notes with lasso in Detect panel
  • Add ability to synchronise the selected scale across instances
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fix “Right-Click -> Select All” in Pad View
  • Fix erratic behaviour when deleting from a multi-selection in Pad View
  • Fix bind to suggested pathways refresh issue in Modulation
  • Fix UI not redrawing correctly after Clear State
  • Fix lowercase display for minor chords in Modulation panels
  • Fix empty large clip when dragging from MIDI Capture
  • Other fixes and overall stability improvements

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Exclusive Plugin Boutique Scaler 2 Spring Sale

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Empower the Composer Within

Scaler 2 is an inspirational and powerful music theory workstation that gives you access to a world of new ideas, expressions, and melodies. With powerful detection of MIDI and audio, Scaler 2 can determine what key and scale you’re in and suggest chords that match your music. The plugin helps you discover the perfect melody with performance expressions, and can even suggest ways to change from one key to another.

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Scaler 2 makes finding chords and progressions intuitive and fun! It’s a comprehensive but easy to use toolbox that will help anyone make better music.

  • Discover your music’s key and explore alternative scales and chord sets
  • Choose from hundreds of keys, quickly build progressions in the sequencer
  • Over 200 artist chord sets from the likes of Carl Cox, MJ Cole, The Temper Trap, Mitekiss, CeCe Rogers and Mike Huckaby
  • Over 200 genre and mood-based chord sets such as Chill, Drum & Bass, Jazz, Cinematic, EDM, Progressive…
  • Browse chord variations to get suspended chords, extended chords, dominant seventh, and jazz chords
  • Use the arpeggio or strum features to perform in real-time and synced to your DAW
  • Discover chord substitutions that lend variety to your progressions
  • Experiment with different chord voicings to spread notes across the keyboard
  • Export MIDI to your DAW simply by dragging and dropping
  • Assign any VST / AU instrument to Scaler 2 to control your favorite synths
  • Play and record one-finger chords and melodies using Scaler 2’s Bind MIDI function

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Q&A with the Scaler Developers

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Q&A with the Scaler Developers

Covering your questions to the Scaler developers with Joshua Casper and Plugin Boutique.

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Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link) is an inspirational and compelling music theory workstation that provides you access to a world of original ideas, expressions, and melodies. With strong detection of MIDI and audio, Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link) can conclude what key and scale you’re in and recommend chords that match your music. The plugin helps you discover the pure melody with performance expressions, and can also suggest ways to change from one key to another.

Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link) has been updated to 2.2. This is a free update for all Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link) owners. Already Own Scaler 1? Upgrade to Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link).

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Scaler 2.2 – New Updates & Features

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Updated Scaler Version 2.2

Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link) has been updated to 2.2. This is a free update for all Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link) owners. Already Own Scaler 1? Upgrade to Scaler 2 (Affiliate Link).

Scaler 2 is an inspirational and compelling music theory workstation that provides you access to a world of original ideas, expressions, and melodies. With strong detection of MIDI and audio, Scaler 2 can conclude what key and scale you’re in and recommend chords that match your music. The plugin helps you discover the pure melody with performance expressions, and can also suggest ways to change from one key to another.

New Features include 7 New Bass Instruments, 100+ Bass Performances, 100+ Melody Performances, Humanizing Quantize & Swing Presets, 10 New Synthwave Chord Progression Presets, New Navigation Tabs for Key Pages, and more.

  • Bass mode
    • More than 100 bass lines in many genres (Funk, House, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Synthwave, Trance, Urban)
    • 7 new bass sounds (Bass Guitar, Chorus Bass, FM Bass, Jazz bass, Retro Bass, Saw Bass, Tight Bass)
  • Melody mode
    • More than 100 melody lines to choose from.
    • New keyswitch for live-switching between melody parts.
  • Playback
    • New re-trigger and follow behaviours when switching chords before the end of an expression pattern.
    • Quantize and Swing – Align played notes on a grid or apply a global swing of various note lengths.
    • Enhanced Progression Editing 
    • Ability to create groups of chords 
    • Ability to customise all playback parameters per group
  • UI Update
    • Quick Navigation – Switch between the various screens from the quick navigation menu or use keyboard shortcuts to navigate even faster.
    • Update the expression selectors to accommodate new playback modes.
    • Increase the size of copy/move icons when dragging chords.
    • Add notifications when dragging chords outside Scaler while bind or perform mode are active.
  • Other Improvements
    • Reduce playback interruptions when switching parameters live.
    • Sustain MIDI CC message can now be consumed internally or passed through.
    • Prevent a crash when loading user chordsets.
    • Prevent a crash when using Keys-Lock.
    • Prevent a crash when creating a chord from an empty pattern in Pad View.
    • Add 16 beats chord duration.
    • Syncing between Scaler instances now conserves Humanize settings.
    • Prevent notes from being cut-off when using Keys-Lock – Chord Notes or Chord Extension profiles.
    • Prevent the fretboard view from triggering keyswitch.
    • Overall stability and performances improvements.

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