G-Stomper VA-Beast Demo: Synth

G-Stomper VA-Beast Demo: Polyphonic Virtual Analog Synthesizer

This is the demo version of G-Stomper VA-Beast, provided for you to verify the app's compatibility and performance on your specific hardware before purchasing the full version.

G-Stomper VA-Beast is a polyphonic Virtual Analog Performance Synthesizer, designed for experienced sound designers and beginners. Whether you explore the factory presets or design your own sounds from scratch, the engine delivers impressive studio quality with an intuitive, fluid interface.

Demo Version Limitations:

The Demo is fully featured, but with the following limitations:
• Track Count: 5 Synthesizer Tracks
• Save/Load: In the Audio Editor/Recorder, saving is disabled. In all other modules, you can save your work, but loading is disabled (except for auto-saved files).
• Recording & Export: Real-time recording of your Live Sessions (Audio Session Recorder) is disabled. Audio Export is limited to 8-bit Sum-Export of a single Pattern.
• Full Version Compatibility: Once you get the full version, you will be able to load all your work saved in the demo.

Synth Specifications:

• 4-Operator FM Synthesis: Advanced PhaseFM (DX7-style), Logarithmic, and Linear algorithms
• PCM Synthesis Engine: Full multi-sample support per oscillator for realistic and hybrid textures
• 2 Oscillator Assemblies: 6 regular waveforms including dual-sine, plus multi-sample support and Oscillator Shape & Sync
• Powerful Modulation: 3 LFOs and 3 Envelopes per voice, plus a free-assignable Morph Group
• Stereo Unison & Chords: Up to 5-layer unison, Chord Memory, and Polyphonic Glide/Legato
• VA-Beast Poly Grid: Polyphonic Step Sequencer, max 12 Tracks (5 in Demo)
• Full MIDI Support: Round-trip MIDI (IN/OUT) via USB (host+peripheral) or Bluetooth LE (host/on Android 12+)
• Ableton Link: Play in sync with any Link-enabled app, Ableton Live, and Link-enabled hardware over WiFi

Synth In-Depth:

• Oscillator Modulation: FM, Differential FM, Filter Frequency/Resonance Modulation, Distortion
• Ring Modulation: Distortion Ring Mod (utilizing an extra internal oscillator) and standard Ring Mod
• Multi-Mode Filters: 2 Multi-Mode Filters per voice, each featuring 8 filter types for frequency shaping
• Envelopes: 3 ADSR Envelopes for Filter Frequency and Amplification, plus 3 additional Mod Envelopes per voice (AD, AHR, or repeating AD)
• LFOs: 3 Modulation LFOs per voice, standard cycling or Envelope mode

Mixer and Effects:

• Performance Mixer: Up to 12 Channels (5 in Demo), Parametric 3-band EQ + 2 Insert Effect Units per Channel
• Effect Rack: 3 chainable effect units for group processing
• Master Section: Master Out, Parametric 3-band EQ, 2 Insert Effect Units
• 47 Effect Types: High-quality dynamic processors, resonant filters, distortions, delays, reverbs, vocoders, and more

Feature Highlights:

• High Quality Audio Engine: 32bit float DSP algorithms
• User Sample Support: WAV and AIFF up to 64bit, MP3, OGG, FLAC
• Tablet optimized with Landscape and Portrait mode support

Support:

FAQ: https://www.planet-h.com/faq/
Forum: https://www.planet-h.com/gstomperbb/
Manual: https://www.planet-h.com/documentation/

Minimum device specs:

1.5 GHz Octa-core CPU, 1024 * 768 screen resolution

Recommended device specs:

2.4 GHz Octa-core or faster CPU, 1920 * 1080 or higher screen resolution

Permissions:

Bluetooth Connectivity: MIDI over BLE
Microphone Access: Audio Sample Recorder
Local Network Access: Ableton Link Synchronization
Foreground Service for Media Playback & Notification: Once activated by the user (via Stop-Lock), this is required to keep the audio engine running and playback active while the app is in the background or the screen is locked.

Recent changes:
• Configured large data exclusion rules for flawless app backup and device migration
• Fine-tuned memory monitoring to prevent OutOfMemory errors when loading too large samples
• Upgraded to Android SDK 37.2 & NDK 30
• Added TikTok tutorials link to the Help section

https://www.planet-h.com/g-stomper-va-beast/vab-whats-new/