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Rapture Virtual Synthesizer Academic Edition

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Overview
Note: Cakewalk's Rapture Virtual Synthesizer Academic Version is the regular version of Rapture Virtual Synthesizer at a special price for educators and students. Proof of status is required to get this price break.

Combining power, elegance, control, and unbeatable sounds, Rapture is one of the most exciting synthesizers to hit the market in years. Capable of producing rich, hypnotic, and rhythmic basses, leads, and pads, the Cakewalk Rapture is perfect for performing and designing the modern synthesized sounds igniting today's pop, dance, and electronic music.

Cakewalk Rapture's non-aliasing resampling engine technology sets a new standard for sound quality, and produces pristine, high-resolution rendering and playback. Its advanced modulation capabilities include over 40 Step Generators per patch, providing an intuitive interface for generating rhythmic sequences.

With its beautifully designed interface and extensive sound manipulation capabilities, Cakewalk Rapture virtual synth is capable of producing the rich, hypnotic, and rhythmic basses, leads, and pads destined to put the spirit back into your music.

Features

  • Wavetable synthesizer with advanced sound manipulation capabilities, well suited for electronica-related music styles
  • Non-aliasing resampling engine technology for pristine sound quality
  • Over 500 professionally crafted sound programs
  • 6 fully-programmable stereo sound-generating Elements
  • Oscillators with multi-waveform and ring modulation functions
  • DSP stage of two 16-mode filters per oscillator with LoFi and Drive section
  • Up to 42 EGs, LFOs & Step Generators for advanced parameter modulation
  • Advanced MIDI Modulation Matrix
  • Mix and modulate all Elements through global FX and dynamic Step Generator
  • Ultimate sound expandability with native support for the SFZ family of sample formats
  • Mac formats: AU, RTAS support for Pro Tools 7.x+, VSTi; Windows formats: DXi, DXi x64, RTAS support for Pro Tools 6.x+, VSTi
Specs

Rapture Virtual Synthesizer Academic Edition Specifications:

System Requirements (minimum)
    Mac:
    • OS: OS X 10.3.9 or higher
    • Processor: G4 1.2 GHz
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM
    • Disk space: 256 MB
    • Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768, 16-bit color
    • An Audio Units, RTAS (Pro Tools 6.x & higher), or VSTi capable host application
    • Audio Units support on Intel-enabled Macs requires free Universal Binary Update
    Windows:
    • (minimum)
    • OS: Windows XP
    • Processor: Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz / AMD Athlon XP 1500+
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM
    • Disk space: 256 MB
    • Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768, 16-bit color
    • A DXi (32-bit or X64), RTAS (Pro Tools 6.x & higher), or VSTi capable host application
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