VP: Beta Release

From Sonikmatter

What is VASTprogrammer? VAST programmer (VP) is an exciting new program that allows you to interact with your Kurzweil K2xxx synth from your PC or Mac. It uses the Kurzweil control paradigm but in a much more usefull and expanded way than you have ever seen before. VP is a Java program developed by Michael Warpenburg (Warp ) that allows users to interactively develop Setups, Programs & other types of objects on Kurzweil K2xx series machines. Users interact with the machine(s) in real-time using VP and as such can also use it as a general control user interface (UI) in a performance setting.

Highlights of VAST Programmer include:

Support of all K2xxx machines
Support of both PC and Mac
Real-time interactive development of Programs, Setups, etc.
Point & Click User Interface
Fast browsing from page to page with a single click of the mouse
Based on the Kurzweil hardware UI paradigm; easy learning curve
Data management & editing features beyond the native hardware UI
Simple installation

The facts:

Distribution Site: Sonikmatter VAST Programmer forum here
Cost: Free
Prerequisites: Java J2SE v 1.4.2_05 JRE or later, MIDI connection (IN & OUT) to your K2xxx
Mac users: You might want to consider using Plumstone

New users will want to read Getting Started with VAST Programmer.