discoDSP has released Bliss, their new sampler also able to load and host VSTi instruments for multi-sampling them without any quality loss for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux.
Bliss final price will be $99 / €89 / £59 / ¥12.000 but it is currently 50% off until beta period ends.
More information is available at Bliss page.
Overview:
- 32 / 64-bit VSTi / Audio Units compatibility for Mac / Windows / Linux.
- Built-in VST host / VSTi sampling (freezing). Record your favourite VST without any sound quality loss.
- Scalable and themeable GUI.
- Built-in wave editor with 32-bit floating point based wavetables.
- Selectable interpolation engines: Up to 4X oversampling / 512 points SINC interpolation.
- Up to 64 voices polyphony (Multilayered zone sampling engine) with full mono / poly / legato operation.
- Dual Zero-Delay Feedback filters.
- 2 syncable LFOs with configurable Phase.
- 128 Programs with unlimited zones.
- Unison with detuning.
- 8 assignable Macro knobs.
- Morphable scheme / automatable zone parameters.
- Cue and loop points.
- Stepping-free modulation sends / pitch bend / modulation to morphing wheels.
- ADSR amplitude envelope with 2 assignable slots.
- ADSR modulation envelope with 2 assignable slots.
- -24dB / Oct filter modes: Lowpass / Hipass / Bandpass 1 / Bandpass 2 / Notch / Peaking / Disabled. Stepping-free Cutoff / Resonance.
- High quality chorus / delay / reverb.
- Wow factor effects: Daft / Rock Da Disco.
- Automatable zone parameters / cue / loop points.
- Automatable start / end / loop points.
- 7 Loop types (one shoot / forward / bidirectional / backward / forward w/sustain / crossfade / static).
- Group / Off by triggering settings.
- Full MIDI Input triggering control.
Sample Editor:
- Zoom up to 1:1 resolution.
- Clipboard: Cut / copy / paste / mix paste / sample trim.
- Amplitude: Fade in / out / normalization.
- Effects: Reverse / invert polarity / swap channels / remove DC.
- Cues / loop edit / auto-slice to tempo / transients.
Import formats:
- Auto / drum mapping when multiple files are opened at once.
- Samples: .WAV / .MP3 / .RAW / .OGG.
- Programs: .AKP / .SFZ / .GIG / .DLS / .EXS / .XRNI / SoundFont 2.
Export formats:
- Samples: 16-bit WAV.
- Programs: .SFZ.