Fly Tape

Fly-Tape is a unique MSXII look on some of the aspects about tape that we love while adding some unique features that are enjoyable! Fly Tape installs as an AUv3 FX plugin, designed for use within host apps such as Garageband, Beatmaker 3, Cubasis, Audiobus, and more. Standalone mode for demo purposes. Named for it's performance style of use, users can adding FX to their incoming audio signals in many ways "on the Fly." Sliders for textured nuances such as hiss & pitch will allow you to dial in tasteful settings that can become reminiscent of cassette tapes. These also can be automated via midi cc for additional modulation. Fly Tape FX: Fly Tape includes numerous touch based FX. These FX also release upon button release to enhance the performance experience. Additionally, some FX have more settings upon a quick, double-tap of the effect. Play Button • Will start audio (demo drum loop) in standalone mode • Disabled while in plugin mode Stop Button • Will stop playing audio with a scrubbing, slow down effect • Release will resume audio Pause Button • A simple audio mute. Useful for drops in performance • Release will resume audio Bypass Switch • Bypass Fly-Tape audio effect unit as a whole Noise Slider • Gradual increase of "hiss" simulation from left to right Pitch Slider • Gradual detuning of audio from left (normal) to right (-.50 cents) Half-Speed FX Button • Plays audio at half-speed • Normal playback resumes on release • Half-Speed will stay in time with current host tempo Saturate Button • 2 saturation modes "Clean" & "Gritty" available • Quick double tap will prompt small menu option • Release will resume normal audio without effect Lofi Button • 3 lofi modes "70's", "80's", and "90's" available • Quick double tap will prompt small menu option • Release will resume normal audio without effect Loop Button • Reverses and loops audio while pressed • Release will resume normal audio without effect Stutter Button • 8 stutter quantize settings available • Quick double tap will prompt small menu option • Settings available are 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/8T, 1/16, 1/16T, 1/32, 1/64 • Stutter is immediate upon press, release will resume audio without effect Tips: FX buttons can be chained in unique ways to deliver awesome results such as Lofi "70's --> Saturate "Clean" --> Half-Speed. All parameters of Fly Tape can be mapped in your favorite hosts. For example, you can map the Noise & Pitch sliders to faders or knobs on your favorite midi controller. Fly Tape's Midi CC values are listed below: Bypass: 102 Pitch: 103 Noise: 104 Tape Stop: 106 Mute (Pause): 107 Half-Speed: 108 Saturate: 109 Lofi: 110 Loop: 111 Stutter: 112