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 7  Option menu

This menu allows you to choose the global settings. These settings are defined for all the instances of the 

Chor'X

. Each time an option is changed, the related option file is saved.

 7.1  Main

In the toolbar, the

Options

button opens a menu for selecting various options for the

Chor'X

.

This menu shows the following options settings:

Chor'X About

: displays information about the

Chor'X

 (version, build date and credits).

Open MIDI settings panel: 

Opens a pop-up where you can assign MIDI controllers for each of the 

Chor'X

’s parameters. Click on the parameter label to select the parameter you want to assign, then enter the

MIDI controller number (from 0 to 127), or switch on the learning switch and send a MIDI command with the

correct MIDI controller number. The

Chor'X

 will memorize it. This setting pop-up can also be opened by

CTRL+ALT+Apple+Left-click (Mac) or CTRL+Win+ALT+Left-click (Win) on the desired

Chor'X

 parameter.

In that panel, you can also

import

 or

export

 your MIDI settings.

 7.2  Display

Display low frequency as BPM

: Allows displaying the low frequency in BPM instead of Hz.

Output level follows presets:

 When checked, this option allows the output level to follow the presets. That

means that the output level is programmed with the value saved in the preset.  Otherwise, it keeps its value.

GUI follows presets:

 When checked, this option allows the GUI to follow the presets. That means that the

Advanced Settings Panel will or will not be opened depending on the loaded preset.

Popup On

: shows a pop-up window while modifying the value of a knob.

Popup Over On

: shows a pop-up window when the mouse is over a switch.

Popup Name On

: the name of the current modified parameter is displayed.

Display

: In this sub-menu, you can select the size of the GUI. You will need to relaunch Chor'X for the new size

to be taken into account.

 7.3  Misc

Init settings from current settings

: initializes the default values of the

Chor'X

 from the current settings. All

the new presets will be created from these settings, when the

init settings

choice is selected. These parameters

will also be used when setting a control to its default value. (Win: CTRL+Click, OSX: ALT+Apple+Click).

Hiss gated:

 This setting allows the internal noise to be mute when no audio signal is incoming.

Wheel Incr: 0.01

: parameter increment of 0.01 when using of the mouse wheel.

Wheel Incr: 0.05:

parameter increment of 0.05 when using of the mouse wheel.

Wheel Incr: 0.1

: parameter increment of 0.1 when using of the mouse wheel.

Summary of Contents for Chor'X 2.0

Page 1: ...Chor X 2 0 User Manual www xils lab com...

Page 2: ...US 9 5 3 1 Sorting Menu Additional Functions 10 5 4 ADVANCED PRESET MANAGER 11 5 5 A B COMPARISON 12 6 THE MAIN PANEL 12 6 1 THE LEGACY SETTINGS 12 6 2 THE ADVANCED SETTINGS 13 6 3 THE BUCKET BRIGADE...

Page 3: ...rom the Dimension D effect When opening the Advanced panel the internal parameters for the legacy chorus can be tweaked You will also have access to the Xils lab True Stereo Dynamic Engine which allow...

Page 4: ...Dynamic Engine Impulse follower Envelope follower All parameters are MIDI controllable Chor X is available in the following formats Mac OSX 10 9 and later 64 bits Intel M1 VST Audio Unit AAX 64 bits n...

Page 5: ...file chorx_win_setup_xxx exe Please download the latest version from the XILS lab website Once you have accepted the license agreement you will be asked to select the installation directory and be pro...

Page 6: ...stem password If your version of OSX doesn t want to run the installer open the System preferences select Security Privacy and click on Launch anyway at the right of the Chor X installer name The vari...

Page 7: ...so receive data from SEVERAL separate audio channels You can experiment with this and create stunning effects that would be different if Chor X received only a single channel signal In that method you...

Page 8: ...l with the parameter already selected When a parameter is chosen via a drop down menu just click on the button or label and select the item The help button on the toolbar displays a panel summarizing...

Page 9: ...s function to export the current preset in an external file chx format This file can be imported later as a new bank It always makes sense to back up your presets on external media 5 3 Sort Menus The...

Page 10: ...bank the author Xils Lab is selected and finally the Preset Init In this example the preset is selected in a single click operation and the presets available in the preset list will be all the Xils L...

Page 11: ...criteria and submit the new name in the edit box Click on the preset name to change it When done click on SAVE CURRENT to replace your preset or SAVE AS CURRENT to duplicate it Notice When creating a...

Page 12: ...ttings These two settings are stored in the A and B memories When you launch Chor X the default activated memory is A When you load or modify a preset this memory A is also modified in real time accor...

Page 13: ...en if this panel is closed you are aware that something has been done under the roof Furthermore the padlock at the left of the global level is locked helping you to avoid erasing settings you might h...

Page 14: ...re four bucket brigade emulations two for the left channel and two for the right channel Each delay is modulated in frequency and range according to the position of the lights The mix between the two...

Page 15: ...e wet signal the blurred lights or by clicking on the DRY button also process the dry signal You can also process a stereo input signal as a mono source by engaging the DRY MONO switch Important As in...

Page 16: ...attacks of the signal For the special dry feature you first need to set the threshold Clicking on the green light and moving it around the 2 D area you will easily find the right threshold position D...

Page 17: ...ption allows the output level to follow the presets That means that the output level is programmed with the value saved in the preset Otherwise it keeps its value GUI follows presets When checked this...

Page 18: ...g concept and coding were done by Xavier Oudin Digital Signal Processing and plug in coding was done by Xavier Oudin The graphical user interface was created by Xavier Oudin The graphics created by Ya...

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