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Description
Launched in 2005 and still thriving, Podolski is a free and user-friendly virtual analog synthesizer that is gentle on CPU resources. This synthesizer features a single oscillator, a filter, an envelope, and an arpeggiator/sequencer. While its design is simple, it has several clever features that allow for the creation of high-quality sounds with minimal effort. Podolski serves as a streamlined version of FilterscapeVA, incorporating one oscillator, one filter, one envelope, and two LFOs, along with a Zebra-style arpeggiator/sequencer and built-in chorus and delay effects. Notably, it excels with its click parameter, which highlights the filter's attack, and its unique capability to morph smoothly between three waveforms through WaveWarp. The oscillator offers variable symmetry ranging from sawtooth to triangle and includes pulse-width modulation (PWM) and glide options. Additionally, the arpeggiator doubles as a 16-step sequencer, providing an extra modulation source for enhanced creativity. Users can select between ADSR or HDSR envelopes, with options for linear or exponential curves, while the sustain feature includes fall and rise controls for added versatility in sound shaping. Overall, Podolski combines simplicity with depth, making it an appealing tool for both beginners and experienced sound designers.
Description
Zebralette serves as our interpretation of a Trojan horse, offering a free synthesizer that showcases the remarkable oscillators of Zebra2. This enticing introduction might inspire you to explore Zebra2 further and consider an upgrade. If a single oscillator can produce such impressive sounds, envision the possibilities with four oscillators and the array of features that Zebra2 has to offer. Designed to ease you into Zebra2's complex interface, Zebralette simplifies the experience by focusing on just one oscillator along with a handful of essential features, earning it the nickname "the little Zebra." Once you have mastered Zebralette, transitioning to Zebra2 will feel effortless and assured. Notably, your presets from Zebralette can seamlessly transfer to Zebra2, enhancing your workflow. However, Zebralette is not merely a learning aid; it stands out as an exceptional synthesizer in its own right. By surrounding Zebra's spectral oscillator with fundamental modulation options and effects, Zebralette proves to be a powerful tool for sound design and creativity, making it a valuable addition to any musician's toolkit. The versatility it offers can ignite your imagination and push your sonic boundaries.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
ZebraCM
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
u-he
Founded
2001
Country
Germany
Website
u-he.com/products/podolski/
Vendor Details
Company Name
u-he
Founded
2001
Country
Germany
Website
u-he.com/products/zebralette/