If you own the virus ti then i would not buy the access virus ti snow because you will pretty much be buying the exact same unit, so it would be a waste of money. Access virus ti demo by jexus wc olo garb part 1 of 2. Keyboard dual dsp system with over 80 stereovoices, usb 2. The powerful, dual dsp sound engine runs with a polyphony of anywhere between 25 and 110 parallel voices. All of these instruments produce the same awardwinning sound. Virus a1998 2 oscillators, 2 lfos, 20 bit da virus b 2000 desktop virus c 2002 desktop virus indigo 3 octave keyboard virus indigo 2 3 octave keyboard virus kb 5 oct keyboard virus kc 5 oct keyboard virus rack virus rack xl virus tdm software version to plug into digidesigns pro tools 2 oscillators, 2 lfos. Currently im liking the look of the access virus ti2, however, having done some reading around it i find it is now 4 years old think it was released in 2009.
The virus ti snow has 2 unbalanced outputs and no spdif io. The new operating system represents a new milestone and enables you to create sounds which were simply impossible with previous operating system versions. Studiologic sledge yamaha reface cs using sysex on windows. The access virus is a virtual analog synthesizer made by the german company access music gmbh. Os5 gives you what thousands of virus users always wanted. Enable the virus ti as a midi input device to the host software daw. Our preliminary test with the final version of catalina shows that virus control opens and midi works but audio transport from and to the virus ti doesnt work. The 37 keys synth action keyboard has a beautiful feel to it, allowing for both fast runs and dynamic playing. There is a fairly steep learning curve with the access virus ti. The new ti products link to your computer with viruscontrol. Most of you know the latest combined physical and integrated virtual versions the virus ti ti2 snow synthesizers due to their popularity, amazing sound, tactile control, the possibility to use them as a standalone instrument and they look good on the stage anyway. Access kemper music are an expert in algorithms with special.
A part of the ti2 that i love is how often its firmware gets updated. The access virus ti snow has the same exact set of sounds as the virus ti does. Right now, the choice is between either a nord lead 4 or a access virus ti the first keyboard version. Additionally, a new remote mode allows the virus ti polar to become a control surface for any midicapable device or software, mapping each of the 33 knobs to. Jun 28, 2017 access virus b vs ti snow stereoschool ru. Access official site access official demo songs vst virus editor software win mac virus facebook page. The bigger the price difference is, the better to take the virus ti. Im buying a new keyboard for christmas this year i know, its only june. Like all members of the virus ti platform, the virus ti desktop v2 synthesizer is the sublime fusion of a 12year triathlon in sound research, distillation of user input, and.
Access virus ti specifications, pictures, prices, links. How to download additional sounds and patches access music. Virus synths are known for their innovative design, attention to details and sought after pl. Virus ti software suite free download windows version. You can also access the midi io using the usb connection to allow for other gear to be integrated into the system. How to set up the access virus ti in ableton live duration. I am not sure if i should buy a virus or using software synths like the new.
A touch confusingly, version 2 of the ti hardware coincides with the release of version 3. The virus ti line of synthesizers includes 4 different variations. Loads of tactile controls make the virus ti a dream for performers and those who like to tweak sounds. The sounds come dry directly from the ti, they have not been put thru any effects. Access has just released their public beta of virus ti os v5. There is a fairly steep learning curve with the access virus ti because it is a deep and complex synth. Enable the virus ti as a midi input device to the host software daw, standalone, etc. Please run the virus ti software installer which can be found on the.
Setup to control omnisphere using the access virus ti, youll need to do the. One reason i have ti keyboard and ti2 desktop, less worries about resources, layering, and lots of parts play without having issues more virus ti fun. Audiounit and vst 32 and 64bit access virushc is an audiounit and vst editor librarian plugin to control access virus all models hardware synthesizers right from your daw. Apple logic, steinberg cubase, ableton live, avid pro tools, cakewalk sonar and imageline fl studio.
The access virus ti2 polar modeling synth updated the virus ti with more processing power, effects, and a lighterweight housing. All parameters of the ti can be controled using the viruscontrol. Ive held off buying a virus for years simply because i always figured the next model was around the corner, but its taking a really, really long time. This manual, as well as the software and hardware described in it, is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of. Apr 26, 2015 there is no doubt that access puts out quality synthesizers. Virus ti software upgrades with new features access music. I have not seen many desktop synths built this well and still. My workflow basically consists of composing a track with the virus and bouncing it to audio. Setup to control omnisphere using the access virus ti, youll need to do the following. As you probably know, access virus synthesizers exist not just in physical form, but also as virtual instruments. Virtually unknown to hardware synthesizers before, free feature upgrades put access very high on the list for complete customer. At access music we produce high quality musical instruments.
Oct 29, 20 hi all, im looking to spend money on a new synth and think im looking at anything up to. Layeringusing lots of polyphony and parts can eat up a lot of virus ti resources, the ti2 is a bit more capable due to the faster processor. I have not heard a ti in person, but i have checked out some demos of it on youtube from keyboardwizard and in all honestly, most of it sounds like a virus c to me, but there are certainly a few of the presets tha were deomstrated where i thought to myself i dont think ive heard my kc. Total integration total integration combines a hardware synth with a virtual instrument plugin for the most powerful combination possible.
The difference between virus ti and ti2 i tried googling and this has probably come up before. A vs b vs c vs classic vs ti the unofficial access virus. If you have a question or video suggestion leaving a comment is the best way to get me to see it, i try to. The virus ti polar features a fullyfledged virus ti sound engine in a compact and stylish housing with aluminum side panels. The access virus ti v2 is the second edition of this desktop total integration synthesizer, and it features 25% more calculating power and a completely redesigned housing. I purchased a virus ti polar recently because i missed the sounds and interface of the virus ti. Access virus ti vs sylenth 1 pluck tutorial youtube. Atomizer takes the signal appearing at the snows hardware inputs and analyses it for tempo and beat structure. If you can have a virus ti for the half of the price of an virus ti2, then go for the virus ti, and save cash for something else. Access virus ti desktop ti2 version 2 andertons music co. Its essentially a looping and beatslicing tool and it only really makes sense for live use. The total integration system allows you to plug your virus ti snow into your computer via the usb port located on the back. A video directly comparing the access virus ti with sylenth 1 when. Virus ti models do not have a physical onoff switch.
Additionally, a new remote mode allows the virus hardware to become a control surface for any midicapable device or software, mapping each of the 33. The first thing about this unit that i noticed besides the sounds of it is that it is very portable. Access virus ti 2 polar synthesizer keyboard synthesizers store. The access virus ti snow even has the same software integration as the original virus ti did. The access virus ti snow is a portable synth with a built in audio and midi interface. Selecting programs your virus ti has 20 banks of memory rama to ramd, roma to romp, each containing 128 single programs. This version of the software includes numerous refinements and supersedes all. Access virus glowing led panels modupgrade youtube.
The virus ti also has hold and control pedal inputs. This manual, as well as the software and hardware described. The virus series of synthesizers is the defacto standard in the virtual analog synthesis world. Access should apologise for all the hassle they have caused thousands of. Where to download the access virus ti software posted on january 18, 2015 by hkj i have no clue why access music has decided to make it bloody impossible to find download links to the ti software suite which includes plugins and virus control anywhere on their website. Virus ti by access music synth vst plugin, audio units. Does anyone have a perfectly working virus ti setup. If you like my videos and want to support please consider checking out the links below. Access is always adding new features to improve the user experience and to add support for more daws.
Access manufacturer site welcome to planet v there are not many modern synthesizers which can claim to have shaped the sound of music from electronica to soundtrack as much as the virus line of synthesizers has. Like all members of the virus ti platform, the virus ti polar v2 total integration. The access virus ti2 desktop runs using a dual dsp system to allocate all of its resources. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is clean. Virus ti software interface the hardware is a metalskinned, woodenended tank, with solid knobs that turn easily yet feel as though theyre set in concrete. I went with a ti over a ti2 because i dont need all the extra processing power. Access virus a, virus b, virus c, virus ti, virus ti2 and virus ti snow in other words. Mar 26, 2009 this update to access s popular synth is both hardware and software orientated and mostly affects the keyboard, desktop and polar models of the ti range though there are benefits for snow users, too.
The access virus ti polar links to your computer with viruscontrol, a companion software product which ports the hardware synth into a host sequencer for use. Download the latest os for your virus ti and other access music products, more. To put the unit into standby mode, press and hold both transpose buttons until the countdown reaches zero. You can use the virus control software to link the ti2 polar to your computer or use it as a standalone instrument. In november 2005, the virus ti series was released. This version of the software includes numerous refinements and. Jan 18, 2015 where to download the access virus ti software posted on january 18, 2015 by hkj i have no clue why access music has decided to make it bloody impossible to find download links to the ti software suite which includes plugins and virus control anywhere on their website. Should i use this public beta within a production or wait for a final release. The total integration features have been well thought out, and, for the most part. Virus owners manual the parameters the following section lists all parameters in the virus, each with a brief definition or explanation. Sound parameters with a dedicated control element and an entry in local menus sound parameters with a dedicated control element and an entry in local menus. Access virus ti2 polar 37key digital synthesizer reverb. For a longer list of features and its io options, look below. From what i understand, it isnt possible to program ones own arp patterns until the ti series.
Where to download the access virus ti software glitzerstrahl. The access virus ti snow is probably the only virus youd want near your computer. Jun 24, 2012 access has just released their public beta of virus ti os v5. Access virushc is an audiounit and vst editor librarian plugin to control access virus all models hardware synthesizers right from your daw this plugin works as audiounit andor vst plugin in all daws. Early models include the virus a, virus b, and virus c series, each available in various hardware configurations.
The desktop version lets you remove the wood, replace with rack ears, and tilt the io panel through 90 degrees so you dont lose a rack space above the unit very clever. The actual developer of the free software is access music gmbh. I had a virus snow and really loved the sounds, but it had issues and i returned it kept crashing. Widely acclaimed, the access virus ti has been the synth of choice for some of the biggest acts on the planet, whether touring or recording, since they were first. The current version of the virus ti software suite is not 100% compatible with macos 10. Continuing access policy of free feature updates since 1997. It was first produced in 1997 and has since been upgraded frequently, with the company releasing new models about every two years. This tiny synth engine gives your daw a powerful, portable sonic companion, able to access over a thousand sounds with a few button presses. The software is ok to use in a daw ableton live 9 in my case a bit fiddly, but then all multitimbral synths are. Official us online shop for the brands kemper amps and access synthesizers. The fact is that you can now add the access sound to your setup for hundreds of pounds less than before, and thats got to be something worth celebrating. German synth makers access have taken their flagship virus ti, drastically reduced the front panel controls, reduced dsp processing power just a bit.
A vs b vs c vs classic vs ti general discussion about access virus. The access virus ti v2 polar total integration synthesizer is a synthaction keyboard that has 37 keys featuring velocity response and aftertouch. Once its hooked up to your computer you can access the virus ti from your daw where it will appear as a vstau plugin certified hosts. There is no doubt that access puts out quality synthesizers. Compatible with virus ti desktop, virus ti keyboard, virus ti polar and virus ti snow.