Product Description

• The Sounds from 46 Classic and Rare String Machines The organic-sounding Virtual String Machine (VSM) is an intuitive yet highly powerful string machine synthesiser that’s the perfect solution for creating the sound bed of your next track.  It contains a wealth of sounds from 46 classic and rare machines. Those sounds can be combined using two layers
• allowing for a unique fusion of instruments made exclusively possible by VSM. VSM comes with 1900+ presets
• including 200+ new patches and over 11.5 GB of data
• enabling you to craft your own unique synthetic strings. What’s new in VSM IV? VSM IV introduces new features that elevate the user experience and expand your creative possibilities.  VSM IV has a fully scalable UI. The new powerful Patch and Instrument Browsers empower effortless navigation through the extensive library of more than 1900 patches
• ensuring quick access to the perfect sound. Take advantage of new functions like Undo
• Redo
• Copy
• and Paste
• ensuring seamless editing and flexible experimentation. Experience authentic ageing with the new Wow and Flutter features
• augmenting the organic imperfections that give these vintage instruments their unique charm. Introducing an alternative state-variable filter and ensemble effect
• new LFO shaping possibilities
• a chorus
• and a matrix reverb adds further depth and character to your sound. The expanded Poly Aftertouch and Velocity controls offer enhanced playability and expressiveness.  With these remarkable new features
• VSM IV empowers you to create the perfect sound bed for your next track. Craft hybrid sound beds VSM IV contains a wealth of sounds from 46 classic and rare machines. These range from the first commercial string ensembles (Eminent® 310 & Freeman® String Symphonizer) to the highly lauded Solina®
• Elka® Rhapsody
• Logan® String Melody
• Korg® PE2000 and many more. With the sheer amount of instruments captured within the VSM
• it’s simplicity itself to recreate those golden string machine tones from yesteryear. However
• with the VSM’s comprehensive yet intuitive feature set
• plus a two-layer option
• it’s now possible to craft your own hybrid patches
• taking these sublime vintage tones into hitherto uncharted territory. GForce have invited Robin Rimbaud (Scanner)
• Polydata
• Lightbath and Noyzelab to craft unique presets alongside Dave Spiers
• Chris Macleod
• Graeme Rawson
• Boudicca’s Bass Service and Tom Wolfe. VSM – The Go-To String Machine Instrument. Features The Sounds from 46 Classic and Rare String Machines Dual layer and split keyboard operation [New] 1900+ Patches including 200+ New Patches Over 11.5GB of data [New] Fully-scalable UI [New] Powerful Patch and Instrument Browsers [New] Aging (Wow and Flutter) instability control [New] Additional state-variable filter [New] Three Band Equaliser [New] Chorus effect [New] Additional ensemble effect [New] Matrix Reverb effect [New] Individual FX locks [New] Undo
• Redo
• Copy and Paste [New] LFO shaping and destinations (Pitch
• Filter
• Level) [New] Expanded Poly Aftertouch and Velocity controls for extra playability [New] Poly Pitchbend VSM4 is compatible with VSM3 presets. Vintage style Ensemble & Phaser effects Lowpass
• Bandpass & Highpass Resonant Filter Section 49-note range
• each note individually sampled & looped Programmable MIDI CC response via MIDI Learn System Requirements Mac: Standalone Application
• AudioUnit
• VST and VST3 PC: Standalone Application
• VST and VST3 The Minimum System Requirements for Mac are as follows: Intel or Apple Silicon Mac macOS 10.15.x or above The Minimum System Requirements for PC are as follows: 2GHz CPU with 2GB RAM Windows 7 and above Note: Minimonsta 2 is used as an example. Please register your plugin with GForce Software to get access to: Download links Reg code (different from the one provided by Plugin Boutique and needed when you first open the product.) Registration 1. Head to www.gforcesoftware.com/account/#my_instruments
• or click 'Download' from within your Plugin Boutique User Account. 2. Log in
• or register for a new account. 3. Once logged in to your account
• click 'View My Instruments'. 4. On the right-hand side of the page
• select your purchased plugin from the dropdown list
• then enter your Activation Code
• which is listed under 'Serial Number' within your Plugin Boutique User Account. 5. Underneath the heading 'My Instruments'
• click 'View Instrument'. 6. Click 'Download' on the correct version for your OS. Installation Mac 1. Double-click the downloaded .pkg file
• then double click on the icon marked 'Double Click to Install.pkg'. 2. Click 'Continue'. 3. Click 'Continue'. 4. Click 'Agree'. 5. Select the items you would like the install
• then click 'Continue'. 6. Click 'Install'. 7. Once installation has completed
• click 'Close'. 8. Locate your License Code
• found on the right-hand side of the page within your GForce Account > 'View Instrument' 9. Launch your DAW
• and open a copy of Minimonsta 2. Enter your License Code
• as blurred out above
• into the box. Click 'Register'. 10. Installation is completed. Enjoy your plugin! Windows 1. Launch the downloaded .exe file. Click 'Next'. 2. Click 'I accept the agreement'
• then click 'Next'. 3. Click 'Next'. 4. Select the plugin versions you would like to install
• then click 'Next'. 5. Click 'Next'. 6. Click 'Next'. 7. Click 'Install'. 8. Once installation has completed
• click 'Finish'. 9. Locate your License Code
• found on the right-hand side of the page within your GForce Account > 'View Instrument' 10. Launch your DAW
• and open a copy of Minimonsta 2. Enter your License Code
• as blurred out above
• into the box. Click 'Register'. 11. Installation is completed. Enjoy your plugin!

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About the GForce Software VSM IV

Discover the distinctive sound and feel of the GForce Software VSM IV, a standout choice among Synth.

Why Choose the GForce Software VSM IV?

• •Authentic GForce Software craftsmanship and design
• •Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
• •Professional build quality and reliable performance
• •Part of GForce Software's respected Synth lineup

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