www.kvraudio.com/news/antares_kantos_v1_0_released_474
8th July 2002
"Kantos is controlled by audio, any pitched monophonic audio, like your voice or a musical instrument, live, in real time. Kantos analyses incoming audio and instantaneously extracts pitch, dynamics, harmonic content and formant characteristics. This information is then used to control the Kantos sound engine in ways never before possible with a conventional MIDI synth."
Kantos provides a combination of traditional synthesizer functions and new functions unique to audio control. They include:
KVR Audio, Inc.
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