Easy-to-use and beginner friendly audio / video authoring tool, based on playful interaction principles.
Experiment with all kinds of audio–visual material, including your own sample library, and use unprecedented possibilities for music-making and performances.
Evolve simple arrangements to awe-inspiring media machineries that can be tweaked and customized in real-time.

Versions:

| |     foreverloops BEATS     |    foreverloops LONGPLAY   |     foreverloops STUDIO    | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | |       not upgradeable |     upgradable to STUDIO |      DLC for LONGPLAY | | unlimited tracks |                 • |                 • |                 • | | import audio, video, images |                 • |                 • |                 • | | drive gears |                 • |                 • |                 • | | sequencer gears |                 • |                 • |                 • | | scratch gears | |                 • |                 • | | MIDI gears | |                 • |                 • | | FX gears | |                 • |                 • | | included samples |                 270 |                 339 |                 386 | | on-screen keyboard | |                 • |                 • | | Leibniz drives | |                 • |                 • | | ASIO support | | |                 • | | MIDI out | | |                 • | | Spout sender | | |                 • | | VST3 support | | |                 • | | included effects | |                 18 |                 18+13 |

Features:

• amazingly intuitive interface

  • audio-visual programming
    
  • based on gear mechanics
    
  • group and relate tracks by forming gear trains
    
  • superb for
    
    • combining different bar measures
      
    • relating track playback speeds (transmission)
      
    • structuring
      
    • performing
      
    • a/v synchronization
      
  • supports polyrhythm and polymeter
    
  • avoids clutter by focusing on its core features and mechanics
    
  • implicit synchronization mechanisms
    
  • suitable for beginners - being able to read music is no requirement
    
  • five gear types for various tasks
    
  • drive gears to power gear trains with customizable speeds
    
  • sequencer gears to play audio, image and video samples
    
  • scratch gears to play longer voice or background samples or videos
    
  • MIDI gears for longer instrument tracks
    
  • fx gears for customizable audio effects
    

• playful approach

  • real-time simulation
    
  • manifold performance capabilities
    
  • mute / unmute individual tracks, stacks and trains
    
  • set tracks, stacks and trains to solo mode
    
  • alter playback directions
    
  • enable / disable entire gear trains
    
  • manually drive the loops (scratching)
    
  • conveniently alter track speeds (gear transmission)
    
  • exchange events using the same samples on-the-fly
    
  • apply individual effects or effect chains
    
  • use programmable logic (Leibniz wheels)

• powerful sequencing capabilities

  • almost unlimited tracks
    
  • individually adjustable gear segments (~ bar measures)
    
  • different concurrent playback speeds, live and dynamic control
    
  • supports audio, video, and images
    
  • multiple audio file formats, both compressed and uncompressed
    
    • mp3, wav, flac, ogg, aiff, aif, wma, aac, m4a
      
  • multiple image file formats
    
    • bmp, exif, gif, png, jpg, bpm
      
  • multiple video file formats (that are imported as mjpeg files for fast frame-to-frame access)
    
    • mp4, flv, avi, mov, wmv, mpeg, mpg, 3gp, ogv, mkv, webm
      
  • import your own library / recordings / …
    
  • supports sf2 and sfz SoundFont formats
    
  • several audio effects
    
  • effects: volume rotate, echo, autowah, phaser, chorus, distortion, gargle
    
  • mastering: compressor, volume, reverb, parametric eq
    
  • filters: low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, band-stop, peak-eq, low-shelf, high-shelf
    

• MIDI

  • SoundFont-based rendering
    
  • MIDI gear type with circular piano roll editor
    
  • transpose / quantize notes
    
  • customizable virtual keyboard
    
  • external MIDI input device support

• export your results (audio-/video session recording, save as a bundle for sharing)

• ships with a neat sample library (+300 samples)

• lots of customizable shortcut keys

• ui languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, simplified Chinese

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