Note: Upgrade Edition for Volcano 3 available to registered owners of Volcano 1 or 2. You must have a previously purchased and licensed copy of Volcano to qualify for this price.
The Volcano 3 software plug-in from FabFilter Software Instruments is a filter module that offers professional-quality digital filtering with analog characters. It can be used in audio applications such as recording, broadcast editing, mixing, sound design, and more.
It has four multi-mode filters, with panning, delay and more than 10 unique features. Features flexible filter routing, including per-channel and mid-side modes. This software offers endless modulation options, including 16-step XLFOs, envelope generators, envelope followers, and MIDI sources to create professional projects.
Volcano 3 features a large interactive filter display and allows for simple drag-and-drop modulation within its powerful modulation matrix.
Other features include stereo and mono plug-ins, mid-side processing, side-chain input, MIDI learn and undo, redo, and a/b switching capabilities.
This software supports VST2, VST 3, Audio Units, AAX Native and AudioSuite formats.
Characteristics
The what-you-use-is-what-you-see interface lets you add features as needed. The interface only contains filters, modulation sources and the slots you are actually using
Flexible filter routing, including per-channel and mid-side modes
Features undo, redo and A/B switching to allow you to compare edits
Provides intermediate processing and has side chain input
Uses unique presets per component
Endless modulation options with 16-step XLFOs, envelope generators, envelope followers and MIDI sources to choose from
New in Volcano 3
Completely redesigned and highly simplified interface with an easier workflow, including a new modulation source design and floating slot panel
Added new vintage-sounding EQ filter shapes with internal drive and non-linearities: bell, low/high shelf, notch and all-pass
Endless modulation options, with all the 16-step XLFOs, XY controllers, envelope generators, envelope followers and MIDI sources you'll ever need
Drive per filter configuration introduced, adjusting the saturation of the internal filter, which allows for more sound variety and smoothness
Improved the sound quality of overall feedback, filters and internal saturation
Various interface sizes and full screen mode
Live modulation preview for targets and sources
High-quality option that allows maximum internal oversampling for best results
More carefully designed and selected factory presets, plus support for previous Volcano presets
Level/pan per filter, which is especially useful when using parallel filter routings
Large interactive filter display with optional piano display