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Curve is a software synthesizer with an irresistible waveform editor, huge sound library and slick interface. Ideal for both experimentation and detailed tweaking at an excellent sound quality.
Feed Curve's oscillators, LFOs and envelopes with custom waveforms. For anything rhythmic from wobbles to FX loops and evolving pads. For broad oscillator timbres from deep basses to shrill, aggressive snarls.
A huge library will get you started, with quality presets by well-known preset designers such as Michael Kastrup, Pluginguru, Myagi, Xenos Soundworks, Soundsdivine, and hidden pearls from the Curve community.
Curve 2 provides completely new possibilities for experimentation and detailed tweaking, with a simple to use, immediate, slick interface.
Sound Features
Curve features aliasing-free oscillators with custom waveforms, noise generation and broad FM options. Waveform crossfades provide for changing timbres; a comprehensive unison mode delivers fat lead sounds, wide pads and massive sound. Drawable LFOs deliver everything from melodic and rhythmic patterns to dubstep wobbles and punishing bit-crushing effects. Flexible filter routing, a feature-rich mono mode plus legato and glide, are all designed for great depth of control.
Preset Library
Curve's preset library is a shared online database, providing a constant source of inspirational sound. Public preset sharing allows an ever-increasing number of great presets, public preset voting will help you manage the vast number of sounds, all from within the plugin. Curve ships with an excerpt of this ever-growing sound library. Macro knobs let you explore vast sound variations quickly, for quick access to those parameters that define the core of a sound.
Elegant Interface
Curve shows you everything important at a glance, featuring high contrasts and a fresh color scheme. Inbuilt MIDI assignment allows you to set up external MIDI controllers quickly.
The Curve Community
Since the first beta of Curve 1.0, the Curve community has steered the synthesizer's future by submitting feature requests, comments and bug reports, and by sharing presets. Curve 2 is the result of our users submitting wishes and uploading great sounds. Big thanks to all of you!
System Requirements
Mac
- Mac OS X 10.9 or later
- Intel or Apple Silicon processor
- VST 2, VST 3, AU or AAX host DAW
Windows
- Windows 7, 8, 10 or 11 (64-bit only)
- VST 2, VST 3 or AAX host DAW
Awards
Computer Music Magazine
"A superb synth with slick customisable waveforms and a brilliant cloud-based preset library".
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Mac
1. Head to the Cableguys registration page and enter your email address and serial number which can found in your Plugin Boutique account > click 'Register'.
2. You have now registered an account with Cableguys > click 'User Account' to log in.
3. Enter your registered email address and password > Click 'Log in'.
4. Click 'DOWNLOAD' to access your software installer and then click 'LICENSE FILE' to download your key for activating the plugin.
5. Once downloaded, run the .dmg installer > click 'Continue'.
6. Check you are happy where the contents will be installed and then click 'Install'.
7. Once the installation has concluded > click 'Close'.
8. If prompted, enter your password for your login > click 'Install Software'.
9. Launch your Cableguys plugin within your chosen DAW > click 'Choose License File'.
10. Browse and find your .lic license file which you downloaded and unzipped earlier. Select the file > click 'Open'.
11. Confirm that your email address is correctly listed and then click 'Yes'.
12. Click 'OK'.
13. Exit the plugin and then launch it again. Your product will now be activated.
Windows
1. Head to the Cableguys registration page and enter your email address and serial number which can found in your Plugin Boutique account > click 'Register'.
2. You have now registered an account with Cableguys > click 'User Account' to log in.
3. Enter your registered email address and password > Click 'Log in'.
4. Click 'DOWNLOAD' to access your software installer and then click 'LICENSE FILE' to download your key for activating the plugin.
5. Once downloaded, extract the contents from the .zip file and run the .exe installer. Select your destination location > click 'Next >'.
6. Confirm where you wish to install the 32-bit VST2 plugin > click 'Next >'.
7. Confirm where you wish to install the 64-bit VST2 plugin > click 'Next >'.
8. Select which components/formats you wish to install > click 'Next >'.
9. Confirm you are happy with the installation settings > click 'Install'.
10. Once the installation has concluded > click 'Finish'.
11. Launch your Cableguys plugin within your chosen DAW > click 'Choose License File'.
12. Browse and find your .lic license file which you downloaded and unzipped earlier. Select the file > click 'Open'.
13. Confirm that your email address is correctly listed and then click 'Yes'.
14. Click 'OK'.
15. Exit the plugin and then launch it again. Your product will now be activated.
