Ample Sound : AGT 2 (Taylor) Win, Mac

New sample engine with significant performance improvement:

• Multiple instances can be loaded much faster and takes only a small amount of additional memory.
• Improved voice management significantly enhances performance.

New Strummer with drag & drop support:

• Users can search, browse and audition chords and patterns now with drag & drop support.
• Slash chord support is implemented for Detect Mode.
• Chord slots have been increased to 24 for Select Mode.
• Arpeggio can now be played on all six strings for every chord now.
• Improved humanization options are present in 2.0.
• New strummed patterns.

VST3 format is now supported for Mac & Windows.

Added Slide Guitar articulation/group samples for all guitars.

Improved and optimized GPX format support in the built-in tab player.

Completely new standalone app which can load all Ample Sound plugins with virtual keyboard support.

Other updates:

• Added capo option which enables transposing without the need of modifying MIDI. Added Auto Mod to enable automatic vibrato.
• Added Mod Range to adjust vibrato intensity.
• Added Poly Bender to enable multiple notes bend.
• Added the new Solo Mode, in addition to Keyboard Mode and Standard Mode.

Announcements:

• There will be sample library extensions in future, and this update has been designed to support this feature.
• The current release of Ample Guitar II only covers acoustic series of the product line-up.
• More changes will be brought about by the electric series, which is coming up soon.