Blue Cat’s Oscilloscope Multi is a tool that enables the visualization of the waveform of multiple instances on a single screen in order to compare them or detect phase, synchronization or distortion issues. This new version comes with a redesigned user interface with new features: a new presets manager, new presets, Windows AAX support, multiple display sizes, and more (details below).
The plug-in is available alone or as part of several bundles such as Blue Cat’s Analysis Pack, the company’s flagship audio analysis solution. New customers can purchase this plug-in and its associated bundles with up to 15% off until the end of November. Customers who recently purchased the plug-in will receive the upgrade for free, and others can upgrade to the new version for a small fee.
Demo versions can be downloaded on www.bluecataudio.com, in VST, RTAS, AAX, Audio Unit and DirectX formats (32– and 64-bit).
New Features:
- New customizable user interface:
- New look and feel.
- Show/hide what you need.
- Curves names can now be displayed on the graph (overlay).
- Single or multiple displays modes.
- Multiple display sizes.
- New readability.
- Animated transitions.
- XY curves can now be saved in memory slots.
- XY curves can now use waveform memories to compare with saved waveforms.ss.
- New integrated presets manager:
- Load/save presets from the plug-in’s user interface.
- Organize presets with folders.
- Customize the default preset.
- Exchange presets easily.
- Automation range and response curve can now be customized for each parameter.
- AAX plug-in format is now also supported on Windows (Pro Tools 10.2 required).
Announced Improvements:
- Improved Graph rulers display when zoomed.
- Routing matrix automatically displayed when opening the plug-in for the first time for easier setup.
- New presets to make setup easier.
- Plug-in name has been shortened for a clearer display in mixer view for most host applications.
- The windows installer now automatically detects the most appropriate VST install path.
- License is now shared between plug-ins types (register only once for all formats).
- Added new presets.
- Improved value display in fine edit window.
Announced Optimizations and Performance Improvements:
- Reduced VST plug-in loading time.
- Improved parameters precision (now stored as 64-bit).
- More compact presets format (uses less space and loads faster).
- Smaller binaries on Mac (dropped PowerPC support).
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed presets-related crashes in Cubase on Mac.
- Fixed user interface display issues in Wavelab on Mac.
- Fixed keyboard stealing issue in Digital Performer 7 on Mac.
- AAX/RTAS on Mac: Fixed audio engine freeze or error issue with Pro Tools on some Mac configurations.
System requirements:
- Intel Mac running Mac OS X Mountain Lion (10.8), Lion (10.7), Snow Leopard (10.6), or Leopard (10.5).
- Windows PC running Windows 7, Vista or XP.
Pricing:
- Blue Cat’s Oscilloscope Multi 2: €33 or $41 (instead of €39 or $49).
- Upgrade from Blue Cat’s Oscilloscope Multi 1: €5 or $7.
- Blue Cat’s Analysis Pack: €199 or $260 (instead of €229 or $299).
- Blue Cat’s Multi Pack: €134 or $179 (instead of €149 or $199).
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