Ichiro Toda releases Synth1 for Mac v1.13 Beta

Ichiro Toda has released a Mac OS X version of the legendary free Windows VST instrument plug-in, Synth1 (currently v1.13 Beta 3).

Synth1 is a software synthesizer. Functionally it is modelled on the Clavia Nord Lead 2 Red Synth.

Features:

• 2 Oscillators, FM modulation, ring modulation, sync, modulation envelope.
• 4 types of filters, distortion.
• 2 LFOs (synchronized with host).
• Arpeggiator (synchronized with host).
• Tempo delay (synchronized with host), stereo chorus/flanger.
• Legato mode, portamento.
• 16 notes polyphony.
• 128 presets.
• Thoroughly optimized for light CPU load using SSE instructions, etc.
• Automation.