Plugin Boutique Scaler 2 v2.0.6 WiN

Scaler 2 is an inspirational and powerful music theory workstation that gives you access to a world of new ideas, expressions and melodies. With powerful detection of MIDI and audio, Scaler can determine what key and scale you're in and suggest chords that match your music. The plugin helps you discover the perfect melody with performance expressions, and can even suggest ways to change from one key to another.

Scaler makes finding chords and progressions intuitive and fun! It's a comprehensive but easy to use toolbox that will help anyone make better music.

Benefits

Discover your music's key and explore alternative scales and chord sets
Choose from hundreds of keys, quickly build progressions in the sequencer
Over 200 artist chord sets from the likes of Carl Cox, MJ Cole, The Temper Trap, Mitekiss, CeCe Rogers and Mike Huckaby
Over 200 genre and mood-based chord sets such as Chill, Drum & Bass, Jazz, Cinematic, EDM, Progressive…
Browse chord variations to get suspended chords, extended chords, dominant sevenths and jazz chords
Use the arpeggio or strum features to perform in real-time and synced to your DAW
Discover chord substitutions that lend variety to your progressions
Experiment with different chord voicings to spread notes across the keyboard
Export MIDI to your DAW simply by dragging and dropping
Assign any VST / AU instrument to Scaler to control your favourite synths
Play and record one-finger chords and melodies using Scaler's Bind MIDI function

New for Version 2

Redesigned from the ground up with over 200 new chord sets, hundreds of new scales, and 30 new instruments
Play melodic expressions with over 200 phrases, performances and rhythms by professional musicians
Establish your scale with audio detection as well as MIDI detection
Keys Lock helps you create emotive melodies by locking keys to your chords
MIDI Capture lets you perform inside scaler and then export the results as MIDI
Modulation suggestions give you new ways to reach musical destinations
Get more natural-sounding melodies and expressions with the humanise function
Edit Mode for adjusting length, inversion, octave and more per chord in a pattern
Pad View helps you to arrange multiple patterns and key switch between them
Audition new progressions in context with DAW Sync playback
Voice Grouping can keep your chords within a certain range for voice leading
Chord editing and moving tools include lasso, drag n drop, replace and insert

2.0.6 (PS - This may show up as version 2.0.7b for Windows users inside Scaler)

Fretboard notes can now be used to create/edit chords
Fix a timing calculation causing Scaler internal tempo to drift
Fix a timing calculation causing Scaler to drift from DAW tempo when using DAW Sync
Improve latch and quantise behaviour
Prevent crash when voice-grouping chords with non-academic voicings
Improve compatibility for users without OpenGL support
Prevent crash of ScalerAudio 2 in Cubase

2.0.5

Fix crash/hang when using the “Explore common scale” function
Side Menu now reopen automatically after closing the UI or changing font.
Fix multiple focus issue causing Scaler to steal keystrokes destined to the DAW
Windows installer now displays version number on install
Fix a playback issue causing some audio clicks on specific samples (Detroit)

2.0.4

Fix crash in MIDI detection with single notes
Fix a playback issue causing some audio clicks on specific samples (Housey)
Audio detection now uses the sample rate of the dropped file every time and switch back automatically to the DAW sample rate for the live detection to continue
Multi select changes can now be reverted in one single undo action



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