Hydrogen (software)
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 Hydrogen under Windows |
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| Developer: | Alessandro Cominu |
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| Latest release: | 0.9.3 / February 22, 2006 |
| Preview release: | 0.9.4 / |
| OS: | Cross-platform |
| Use: | Drum machine |
| License: | GPL |
| Website: | hydrogen-music.org |
Hydrogen is an advanced drum machine created by Alessandro Cominu, an Italian programmer who goes by the pseudonym Comix. It was originally developed for GNU/Linux but later ported to Windows and Mac OS X. Its main goal is to bring professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming.
The source code is released under the GNU General Public License. The graphical user interface for the application has been produced using the Qt library.
[edit] Features
- Pattern-based sequencer, with unlimited number of patterns and ability to chain patterns into a song.
- Up to 64 ticks per pattern with individual level per event and variable pattern length.
- 32 instrument tracks with volume, mute, solo, pan capabilities.
- Multi layer support for instruments (up to 16 samples for each instrument).
- Ability to import/export song files.
- Unique human velocity, human time, pitch and swing functions.
- Multiple patterns playing at once.
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