VocalWriter 2.0 review

VocalWriter is a Mac OS X music application that can automatically sing unrestricted English lyrics.

License: Shareware OS: Mac OS X File size: 0K Developer: KAE Labs Buy Now Price: $39.00 Updated: 22 Dec 2005

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VocalWriter is a Mac OS X music application that can automatically sing unrestricted English lyrics. Combining an advanced software vocal / instrumental synthesizer with an interactive music editor, VocalWriter is a MIDI file editor, player and synthesizer in a single integrated environment.

VocalWriter features a full General MIDI set for instrumental accompaniment.
VocalWriter includes over 85 different singing voice models.
The voice range covers models from the complex but subtle characteristics of human singers to models that extend beyond physical possibilities like singing musical instruments.

Here are some key features of "VocalWriter":
Musical Synthesizer Sings English Lyrics!
Over 85 Unique Voice Models
Integrated GM Synth for Accompaniment
Real-Time Synthesis Playback
NEW - Updated for OS X Support.

Limitations:
30 day trial.
What's New:
KAE Labs announces the release of VocalWriter 2.0, an update version now supporting Mac OS X.
In addition, this release features increased vocal polyphony to 20 voices, downloadable PDF documentation and a lower shareware registration fee.

Requirements:
PowerPC G4 or G5 processor
Mac OS X version 10.3 through  10.4
512 MB RAM minimal
10 MB of available hard-disk space
1024 x 768 video resolution, 16-bit video min.
Stereo or mono audio output (44.1 kHz, 16-bits)
MIDI interface (optional).