What's new in 2.21 for VCV Rack
Release notes for the SignalFunctionSet 2.21 VCV Rack plugin: Flock, a murmuration as a granular voice, its Flock In expander, and time-stretching in Spool.
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Notes and essays on synth tool design, workflow, and the practice of building instruments.
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What's new in 2.20 for VCV Rack
Release notes for the SignalFunctionSet 2.20 VCV Rack plugin: Spool, Field and PolyKit In, plus rebuilt versions of Key and Kit.
What's new in 2.19 for VCV Rack
Release notes for the SignalFunctionSet 2.19 VCV Rack plugin: five new modules including the Wheel hurdy-gurdy and the Kit drum model, a rebuilt Meter clock lock, and custom scales that now travel intact between modules.
What's new in 2.18 for VCV Rack
Release notes for the SignalFunctionSet 2.18 VCV Rack plugin: Slice, a stereo buffer slicer, plus a run of Slide fixes from bug reports, manuals for every shipping module, and the static analysis gap that produced 2.18.1.
What's new in 2.17 for VCV Rack
Release notes for the SignalFunctionSet 2.17 VCV Rack plugin: seven new modules, including the Loom and Slide string models, the Chime and Crystal resonators, the self-playing Fill drum machine, and the Key quantizer.
Nightly builds on GitHub
SignalFunctionSet now publishes nightly VCV Rack plugin builds on GitHub, rebuilt on every commit, for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Includes work-in-progress modules ahead of the VCV Library release.
What's new in 2.16
Release notes for SignalFunctionSet 2.16: six new modules including Arrange, Chance, Meter X, Cycle, Record, and Play, plus a shared-scale migration for Fugue.
What's new in 2.15
Release notes for SignalFunctionSet 2.15: two new DX7 modules, Operator and OP ENV, plus a gate-length overhaul across the sequencers.
Eight months building modules with Claude
Notes from eight months of building VCV Rack, MetaModule, and Disting NT modules with AI assistance.