Paracosm updates Polymer to v1.1

Polymer allows for playing together polyphonically your mono and polysynths, MIDI modules, samplers and virtual instruments. The software for Mac OS X supports up to 32 voices.

Polymer also offers advanced controls, you can, for instance, play only some notes of the synths in a sequence, stack pads and leads, etc.

Specifications:

• Simultaneous control of 32 MIDI channels 
• MIDI Merge function with an unlimited number of MIDI inputs
• Automatically sends velocity, pitch bend and modulation wheel data
• Forward, backward and random direction playback options
• Continuous playback without taking into account the available voices (Voice Stealing)
• 2 voice assign algorithms: Static Starts (the same voice every time) a Cycle (round robin-like)
• Compatible with all MIDI gear connected to a USB MIDI interface
• Compatible with software synths via the IAC bus on Mac OS X

Update v1.1 adds polyphonic channels that allow for combining the polyphony of two or more polyphonic synths (you can play, for instance, two 6-voice instruments as a large 12-voice system).

Polymer v1.1 is available at the Mac App Store, the app retails for 17.99 €. More info at polymer-app.com.