PowerFX has announced the release of a download version of Akki Plugs' Kontakt Player-based Virtual Bouzouki, a 24 bit, multi-sampled replication of the exotic "greek guitar".
Features include:
- 2.2 GB 24 bit samples.
- Advanced Script Programming.
- Polyphonic playing.
- 5 Velocity layers of plectrum playing up.
- 5 Velocity layers of plectrum playing down.
- Sample release.
- Hand position control via modulation wheel.
- 12 Key switches.
- Reverb, compressor, delay, EQ FX.
The Virtual Bouzouki includes Native Instruments' Kontakt 2 Player and works as a standalone application as well as a VST, Audio Units, RTAS and DXi plug-in.
This instrument is available from PowerFX as a download for $199/£119 or, of course, as a boxed product from Akki Plugs for €229.
