Tek'it Audio Syntik-DR User Manual

Syntik-DR

USER MANUAL

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User License Agreement..................... .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . ..4

Overview.................................................................. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. 6

Requirements................................................................. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. .7

Installation............................................................... . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . 8

Trial Version................................................................................................ 9

Using................................................................... . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . 10

Control Types............................................................................................ 10

Layers................................................................... . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . .11

Preset................................................................. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .12

Screen.................................................................. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . .12

Shape.................................................................. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . .14

Shaper.................................................................. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. .15

FM.................................................................. .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . 15

Effects..................................................................................... . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . 16

AMP................................................................. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . 17

MIDI................................................................. . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . .18

Updates and Support................................................................. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . 20

Clothing And A cce ssories. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .21

Other Products........ .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . 22

Credits.................................................................. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . .24

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User License Agreement

This User License Agreement is a legal agreement between you (either as
an individual or a single entity) and Tek'it Audio for the product
accompanying this document, which includes software and all associated
media ("Software").

All copyrights to the Software are exclusively owned by the Author, Tek'it
Audio. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved by Tek'it Audio .

Installing, copying, or using the Software signifies acceptance of the terms
and conditions of this License Agreement. If you do not agree with the terms
of this License Agreement you must remove the Software files from your
storage devices and cease to use the Software.

The Software is licensed, not sold. You have the right to use this Softw are
for music composition and sound design for both commercial and non­commercial projects. You have the right to use this Software for creating
non-commercial preset libraries. For commercial preset libraries you should
request a written or emailed permission of the copyright holder.

The Software may not be distributed, shared, duplicated with exceptions
noted below. You can duplicate the Software for backup purpose only, to
backup devices such as hard disks and optical media solely to replace the
original copy if the original copy is damaged or destroyed. No person or
company may charge a fee for the distribution of the S of t ware without
written or emailed permission from the copyright holder. The Software may
not be bundled or distributed with any other product without written or
emailed permission of the copyright holder.

The user is granted a non-exclusive license to use the Software on one
computer, for any legal purpose, at a time.

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The Software including its files may not be rented or leased, or given away
to a third person, but may be permanently transferred, if the copyright
holder authorize the transfer and the person receiving it agrees to the terms
of this License Agreement. If the Software is an update, the transfer must
include the update and all previous versions of the Software.

You may not use, copy, emulate, clone, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile,
disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer or transfer the licensed Software,
or any subset of the licensed Software, except as provided for in this
License Agreement.
Any such unauthorized use shall result in immediate and automatic
termination of this license and may result in criminal and/or civil
prosecution.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR ARISING FROM A
COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE , TRADE OR PRACTICE.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the
above disclaimer may not apply to you.

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY
DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR
PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR
OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

All questions concerning this License Agreement shall be directed to:

e-mail: [e-mail]
web: http://tekit-audio.com

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Overview

Thank you for choosing Syntik-DR, Tek'it Audio's electronic drum
synthesizer. Syntik-DR use a work-flow based on layering to produce typical
drum sounds often heard in analogue synthesizers and drum-box but also a
wide spectrum of sounds used in modern productions like deep layered
kicks, lo-fi percussions, out of this world fx and distorted rave kicks.

We hope you enjoy this software, and love creating music with it. Please,
take the time to read this manual and learn how to exploit all the feature of
Syntik-DR.

Feature highlights

► 4 shapes, Sine, Triangle, Saw, Pulse.

► 4 sound layers.

► 4 intregrated effects.

► 3 distortion types, Overdrive, Hard-clip and Fold-back.

► Low pass, High pass and Band pass filter mode.

► FM with 7 selectable waveforms.

► Full MIDI automation support.

► Easy MIDI learn on all parameters.

► Preset manager, rename, copy, save, load...

► Undo your changes to initial preset value.

► One click preset randomize.

► 128 Factory presets.

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Requirements

This software is a "Virtual Studio Technologies" plug-in (VST), he work only
with VST 2 compatible host software or on other host through the use of a
VST adapter. It requires a host that transmit transport and tempo messages
to work properly.

System requirements:

Operating System

• Microsoft® Windows® 8, 7, XP (SP2 or later), or Vista™.

CPU

• 1,5 GHz or higher with SSE2.

Memory

• 512 Mb RAM or higher.

Graphics

• 800x600 32 bit.

Audio

• Audio interface with A S I O driver support recommended and minimum
44kHz samples rates.

MIDI

• To use the automation a Host with automation features and for MIDI

learn a MIDI interface and an external MIDI control device is required.

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Installation

1. Simply run the installer program by double-clicking it, and follow
the on-screen instructions.

2. Run your host software and load Syntik-DR. Consult your host
documentation for information on how to do this.

Our un-installer keep your system clean, all the files are
deleted and there are no entry left in your Windows
registry.