13th March 2018
Iceni Updated (2.4)

Iceni was significantly updated to v2.4

Extra stats:
  • 2mb in size
  • New patches
  • New script
Changes:
  • Moved to the latest BML codebase
  • Restructured the instruments folder slightly
  • Tightness slider added to front panel to control shorts tightness
  • Time Machine patches for the percussion
  • Individual patches for the Redux Ensembles
  • New Lock KS mode 'Program change' to change articulation via MIDI program change commands
  • Version is now shown on the UI for reference
  • Various issues with blue key range
  • Panning issue with Cello legato
  • Presets menu now functions correctly
  • Optimisations to improve general performance
  • Articulation switcher no longer layers multiple legato interval types
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17th September 2014
Iceni Updated (2.1)

Iceni was significantly updated to v2.1

Extra stats:
  • 2mb in size
  • New patches
  • New script
Changes:
  • New Mic Mixer presets functionality. Copy/Paste mic settings between open patches or save them as NKA presets.
  • Velocity response option to the mixer menu (switch between linear, shelf, exponential and logarithmic).
  • New articulation switcher system from the latest BML codebase.
  • Ability to select and layer multiple instruments at once by holding SHIFT when clicking the instrument icon.
  • Various range issues in orchestral content
  • Incorrect Round Robin in the CB mics for String Lo Shorts fixed.
  • Mic names in Underbass synth
  • Performance improvements under the hood.
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27th February 2013
Iceni Updated (2.0)

Iceni was significantly updated to v2.0

Extra stats:
  • New patches
  • New script
Changes:
  • New 'Combined' patches to merge Lo/Hi sections instead of cumbersome MULTIS
  • New 'Overlay' patches to easily blend Albion with Loegria/Iceni/Sable/Solo Strings
  • New 'The Cog' patches to tweak the instrument on a granular level to your preference
  • Highly configurable articulation mapping (assign and group articulations to notes, CCs, velocities and MIDI channels)
  • Customisable CC can be used to quickly change articulation (defaults to CC32)
  • ADSR control added to the Stephenson patches
  • Route a microphone's output by clicking the mic title
  • Holding alt when dragging a mic slider prevents purge/unpurge
  • New 'Start Offset' patches to control sample start offset on tree/ambient/outrigger mics
  • Hard attack now available on Long articulation
  • UACC support to a majority of the articulation types
  • Brings the latest functionality from Spitfire's Instruments including:
  • The latest version of Spitfire's Ostinatum machine (configurable keyswitches, multiple tracks, etc.)
  • Byron loops now use the Loop Browser as featured in Albion III
  • Various bug fixes and tweaks.
  • FX sequencer now working properly again
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4th January 2013
Iceni Updated (1.1)

Iceni was updated to v1.1

Extra stats:
  • New patches
  • New script
Changes:
  • 30 NEW Cue Starter Synth patches
  • New 'The Cog' patches to tweak the instrument on a granular level to your preference
  • New bipolar Time machine mode - 'Stretch' allows you to slow down as well as speed up shorts
  • Automation Parameters now mapped for both MIDI and Host automation
  • Route a microphone's output by clicking the mic title
  • Ability to toggle two-handed mode within percussion instruments
  • New graphics for the buttons and sliders
  • All controls should now have mouse-over help
  • Loop menus now preview the currently playing loop name. Also fixed to work with note transpose.
  • Loop patches make it more obvious that you need to select a loop to tempo sync.
  • Holding alt when dragging a mic slider prevents purge/unpurge
  • ADSR control added to the Stephenson patches
  • Highly configurable articulation mapping (assign and group articulations to notes, CCs, velocities and MIDI channels)
  • Customisable CC can be used to quickly change articulation (defaults to CC32)
  • Various articulation renames for consistency with previous Albion range. All now included in preset menu settings
  • The latest version of Spitfire's Ostinatum machine (configurable keyswitches, multiple tracks, etc.)
  • Strings Lo - Jump in the CC dynamics fixed.
  • CC controls parameters now named properly after the CC slider dragged to it
  • Synth patches now K5 encoded and will work in Kontakt Player
  • Various bug fixes and tweaks.
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