News

Photosounder 1.8.1 released
Jul. 6th, 2010

Changes since version 1.8 :

• New convolution/
  propagation
  blending modes
• New layer
  intensity knob
• New Fill to Left
  and Bottom,
  Horizontal/Vertical
  Normalisation and
  Horizontal/Vertical
  Curves operations
  to manipulate
  horizontal and
  vertical envelopes
• Various bug fixes
  and improvements
  (see changelog)

Photosounder 1.8 released
Jun. 1st, 2010

Changes since version 1.7.3 :

• New basic stereo
  support
• New layer system
• Interface made
  more responsive
• New move tool
• Changed WAV and
  AIFF output to
  32-bit float
• Toggleable loop
  playback
• Various bug fixes
  and improvements
  (see changelog)

Photosounder 1.8 announced,
pricing changes
May. 20th, 2010

See the announcement

Photosounder 1.7.3 released
Apr. 5th, 2010

Changes since version 1.7.2 :

• Mac menus added
• Chunks of sound in
  view get processed
  first
• New interface layout
  for lossless mode
• Faster image display
• Various bug fixes
  and improvements
  (see changelog)

Photosounder 1.7.2 released
Mar. 1st, 2010

Changes since version 1.7.1 :

• Speed improved by
  100% (Windows)
• Various bug fixes
  and improvements
  (see changelog)

New official forum
Feb. 24th, 2010

New official forum
hosted on KVR Audio
(link)

Photosounder 1.7.1 released
Feb. 17th, 2010

Changes since version 1.7 :

• Zoom
• Waveform display
  updates while
  loading sound
• Fixed/improved the
  non-gradient image
  display

Photosounder 1.7 released
Feb. 11th, 2010

Changes since version 1.6.6 :

• Menus added
• Online update
  checking added
• New image creation
• Various other fixes
  and improvements
  (see changelog)

Photosounder 1.6.6 released
Oct. 23th, 2009

Changes since version 1.6.5 :

• New "road roller"
  tool for smart
  erasure
• Faster (optimised)
  spray tools

Photosounder 1.6.5 released
Oct. 19th, 2009

Changes since version 1.6.4 :

• Harmonics modifier
  for spray tools
• Magnet modifier for
  spray tools

Photosounder 1.6.4 released
Oct. 5th, 2009

Changes since version 1.6.3 :

• Mask invert
• Improved spray tools
• Precision mouse
  cursor function
• Mouse cursor for tools
• Fixed lack of mouse
  position updating
  after sound loading
• Fixed block range to
  resynthesise after
  spray tools are used

Photosounder 1.6.3 released
Aug. 26th, 2009

Changes since version 1.6.2 :

• New configuration
  options that allow
  changing several
  default parameters
• Perfected calibration
  in analysis
• Mac display issues on
  window resize fixed
• Optimised the redraw
  of the frequency scale
• Fixed range of
  affected blocks for
  the rectangle tool

Photosounder 1.6.2 released
Aug. 17th, 2009

Changes since version 1.6.1 :

• Fixed a volume bug
  that would occur
  after saving a sound

Photosounder 1.6.1 released
Aug. 16th, 2009

Changes since version 1.6 :

• Uses new
  configuration file
  to set audio buffer
  size (used to fix
  stuttering issues)
• Doesn't crash as
  easily anymore when
  running low on memory

Photosounder announces version 1.8 and pricing changes

Photosounder, the ultimate tool for graphical sound design by spectral editing, announces the release of version 1.8 on June 1st, a major update that significantly increases the functionality and creative potential of the product. With this release, the prices of Photosounder licenses will increase to $59 (€46) for a non-commercial license and $175 (€138) for a commercial license.

Photosounder allows you to graphically manipulate sound files to directly adjust, create and shape sounds with surgical precision. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Creating unique sounds, rhythms, soundscapes from scratch or from existing pictures
• Cleaning up noise and disturbances in existing audio files
• Isolating or removing instruments from a complex sounds
• Designing new sound effects or instruments graphically
• Anything you can imagine by graphically editing audio files

The new release will allow you to push the limits of sound design and transformation through the following changes :

• Stereo support to edit and create stereo sounds less painfully
• Layer support for more powerful editing
• New options and modifications to improve your workflow and results

After this new release updates will be provided to offer VSTi integration and multi-platform support.

Until June 1st you can get Photosounder for the current low price of $32 (€25) for a non-commercial license and $127 (€99) for a commercial license with a free upgrade to the new version!