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Bass mode lowering the pitch of all strings to Bass guitar tuning
Ready-to-use Double Track and Quad Track guitar patches with a single MIDI input
Tunings
8-string standard guitar tuning: F#-B-E-A-D-G-b-e with 8th string lowered to E (Drop E, expandable to Drop B)
7-string baritone guitar tuning: F#-B-E-A-D-f#-b with 7th string lowered to E (Drop E, expandable to Drop B)
8-string bass guitar tuning: F#-B-E-A-D-G-C-F. Notes played by MIDI will now trigger lower by octave sounds, thus keeping the whole keyboard layout unchange
Samples
High quality 24-bit samples
Multi-channel sample layering technology
Every fret of all 8 strings sampled, up to 30 different samples for repeated notes
Authentic, deep velocity response
Sounds
Full length (recorded with full attack and sustain)
Muted (fret hand mute)
Bridge Mute (right hand mute)
Harmonics
Pinch Harmonics
Pick Noise
Fret Noise
Release Noise
Fret Position select
Pick Position select
Drop D, Drop C tuning (Solo mode)
Sound Effects
Violining (volume swell)
Sustainer (sound swell)
FeedBacker (harmonic feedback)
Wah-Wah (MIDI CC control, Auto, Modulation)
Guitar FX Processor
V6 supports external VST3 guitar FX processors
V6 offers over 200 carefully crafted presets for open-source Guitarix.vst virtual guitar amp bundled with each guitar
V6 saves and recalls guitar and FX processor settings as a whole
Articulations/Techniques
Up/Down strokes
Hammer-On/Pull-Off
Legato
Slide Up/Down (automatic and manual)
Tremolo, Trill
Bend auto
Reverse Bend auto
MonoBend (Unison Bend)
Muted Strums Up/Down
Slow Strums Up/Down
Strum Speed adjustable
Strum layers (string groups) control
Number of strings used in strums adjustable
And more
Performance modes
Solo, Harmony, Bass&Chord, Bass&Pick, Chords
Multi mode (universal)
MIDI Guitar (normal guitar via MIDI interface input)
Assignable FX
Up to 30 Key/Pedal/Velocity/Mod.Wheel Switch FX
33 keys for Key Switches
Custom Key Switch presets (save/load)
Toggle/Temporary switch modes
Chord detect/construct
1-4 note piano chords to 6-voice guitar chords real-time translation
30 chord types recognition, including sus2, sus4, 6/9, 7th, 9th and altered chords
4 chord positions along the fretboard
Slash Bass Chords option - allows to perform major/minor triads with any note in the bass
About 2000 instant guitar chord shapes
Chord Editor
Edit/change factory chord fingerings with a mouse click
Create custom chord banks
Humanization
Sound, Timing, Velocity, Pitch randomization
Song mode, a powerful songwriting tool
Easy-to-use built-in Song Track for constructing guitar parts
Powerful Style Filter letting you find suitable patterns by musical criteria
Chord Selector, allowing to quickly select and insert chords
Import the whole chord sets directly from WEB page or Text document
Export Song Track as a Standard MIDI file to use with any third party instruments
Advanced Humanize engine, allowing you to easily add more realism to the performance with a mouse click
Pattern Tree view allowing to easily find/select rhythm patterns
Pattern view, graphically presenting guitar 'Strokes' contained in the current rhythm pattern
Auditioning selected pattern by simply pressing chord on the external keyboard without starting your host sequencer
Total synchronization with host's tempo, start/stop, beats, loop, time signature...
Drag'n'Drop selected pattern from Pattern window right to your host's MIDI track
Compatibility
Operates as a virtual instrument software plug-in in all major hosts like Logic, Cubase, Digital Performer, Sonar, Pro Tools, Studio One
Works as a Standalone module
Shipping
RealEight is available both as retail and downloadable (600MB each installer Mac/PC) versions. Retail version includes RealEight (Mac/PC) and printed manuals in English, German and Japanese languages.
System requirements
2GB+ RAM, 5GB+ free hard drive space
Windows 10/11 64bit VST/VST3/AAX 64bit host
macOS 10.12-10.15, 11-14 VST/VST3/AU/AAX 64bit host Apple Silicon support: Native