Yonac Software has released Magellan 2 – a major free update that brings many new and upgrade features, including Audiobus support, 32 new presets, new controls and more.

Here are the details.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdILGrGpllA

Features in Magellan 2.0:

• Audiobus integration: use Magellan as an input in Audiobus graphs!
• Free new bank of 32 presets produced by Sunsine Audio!
• Fully compatible with the new Magellan Jr. for iPhone and iPod Touch
• New touch pad control framework with highly improved expression and expanded options:
  • Step-to-step glide with adjustable note snapping
  • New per-voice vertical controls, including FM parameters and velocity
  • Display all occurences of selected notes in octaving mode
  • Integrated with keyboard hold
  • Edit musical scale
  • Improved touch pad navigation, now enabled by simply using the scroll lock button
• New velocity sense feature for the keyboards, using the accelerometer. Touch softly for quieter notes, and tap harder for louder ones.
• Completely updated MIDI Learn / CC Maps feature
  • Four new modules you can control with MIDI: Arp 1, Arp 2, FX and Sequencer!
  • Over 350 mappable / learnable MIDI destinations
  • Knobs, switches, displays and other UI elements are now animated with MIDI input
  • Manipulate Arp settings, or program and use the Sequencer — all via MIDI
• MIDI Bank and Program changes
• Enumerated banks/presets tables for easier reference for program changes
• Settable hardware buffer size
• Much wider range of keyboard key sizes
• Updated recording module:
  • Fixed-length recording option for creating loops on-the-fly
  • Start recording on first touch option
  • New, more robust metronome with a wider range of time signatures
  • Bugfixes, internal improvements and optimization:
  • iOS 6.0 mime type bug that affected bundle sharing via emailIntermittent WIST issue when using sequencer as master
  • Many subtle improvements to UI and synth engine
  • Other fixes and improvements
• Completely tested and compatible with iOS 6, iPad Mini and iPad 4

Magellan is $9.99 in the App Store.

If you’ve used Magellan 2, let us know what you think of it!