Chris Hein - OCTA
Manual
Presets Page
OCTA offers 2 kinds of presets:
- Instrument presets
- Channel Presets
Instrument - Presets
Instrument presets contain whole combinations of channels along with all their Effects, Sequencers and other settings.
The Sound sources are tagged and organized in various Categories.
Double Click on a preset name to load it.
To save a Channel Preset, select an empty preset slot, click „save“, enter a name and description and click „Apply“
You can also import Instrument Presets from third party preset libraries
Loading Instrument Presets via Snapshots
Open the drop-down menu
and select any of the Snapshots.
Click the camera icon to switch the
Instrument Header to the Snapshot View.
Click the little arrows to quickly load the previous or the next Sapshot
<- Load a Sound Source only to keep all settings
<- Load a clean Sound Source
<- Load a processed Source
Channel - Presets
Channel Presets let you load an individual sound source for each channel separately.
Click on a channels name, to open the Channel Presets browser.
To load a clean version of the sound source, load the „Default Setting“
There are several presets for each sound source available with pre-programmed Effects, Envelope, filter and other settings.
To load a new sound without changing a channels settings load with "Source only"
The Sound sources are tagged and organized in various Categories.
To save a Channel Preset, select an empty preset slot, click „save“, enter a name and description and click „Apply“
List of Instruments:
Real Instruments:
Synths:
Drums / Percussion
Vibraphone Soft
Vibraphone Medium
Vibraphone Hard
Vibraphone Dynamic
Vibraphone Mute Soft
Vibraphone Mute Medium
Vibraphone Mute Hard
Marimba Soft
Marimba Medium
Marimba Hard
Marimba Dynamic
African Marimba
Xylophone Soft
Xylophone Hard
Xylophone Dynamic
Glockenspiel
Glockenspiel Mute
Kalimba Finger Soft
Kalimba Nail Hard
Sansula
Bass Kalimba
Guitarette
Hang Finger
Hang Thumb
Hang Stick
Hang Brushes
Tongue Drum Soft
Tongue Drum Hard
Tongue Drum Wood
Wine Glass
Boomwhackers
My Tube
Pizzicato Ensemble
Pizzicato Solo
Harp
Harp Flageolet
Harp Inch Harmonics
MonoChord Finger
MonoChord Pick Center
MonoChord Pick Bridge
MonoChord Mallets
Piano
Toy Piano
E-Piano 1
E-Piano 2
E-Piano 3 Pad
E-Piano 4
String Ensemble
E-Bass
Fretless Bass
Slit Drum 1
Slit Drum 2
Chimes
Hang Mallets Soft
Hang Mallets Hard
Hang Metal
Guitar Acoustic
Ovation Stereo
Ovation Pick Center
Ovation Pick Bridge
Ovation Mute Center
Ovation Mute Bridge
Ambient Vibes
Pad 1 Space Traveler
Pad 2 Singing Heaven
Pad 3 Analog String
Pad 4 Breathing Warm
Pad 5 Spakling Chimes
Pad 6 Evolving Strings
Pad 7 Digital Organ
Pad 8 Cold Breeze
Pad 9 Big & Wide
Pluck 1 Nice and simple
Pluck 2 Funky Attack
Pluck 3 Synth Pizzicato
Pluck 4 Analog Lead
Pluck 5 Guitar Like
Pluck 6 Clean Bell Lead
Pluck 7 Digital Wave
Pluck 8 Waterharp
Pluck 9 Earth Tone
Bel Coloured Bell
Synth Bass 1
Synth Bass 2
Synth Bass 3
Key Thin Metal Keys
Key Rich Glass Keys
Key Windy KeyPad
Key Guitar Magic
Pad Massive Pad 10
Synth Lead 01
Key Bambule
Bel SpaceBells
Pluck Pluck Shape
Hang Percussion
Drum Kit
Perc. Wood
Perc. Metal
Perc. Mix