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COMPOSERS TOOLS

USER GUIDE

menu

• Introduction
• Copyright
• Main window
◦ Memory managment
◦ XY Pad
◦ ACT engine: What is it and how it works
◦ Patswitch: how to store a pattern as a Keyswitch
• FX and switches
• Options

This library does NOT use the “add library” function in Kontakt and all
files must be access through the regular Kontakt browser.
INTRODUCTION

A new level of deepness in Your score with a touch of a key.

E R I S has been designed to be both extremely powerful and


surprisingly simple in use. This unique and intuitive scoring tool
is a must have for those who expect deep tones and huge
evolving spaces in their productions.

COPYRIGHT

All COMPOSERS TOOLS libraries are watermarked with our


proprietary system which stores your personal data and IP
address. Our scripts are under SIAE copyright protection.

Do not distribute, resell or torrent.


MAIN WINDOW

Eris mixes power and semplicity, and by this section you can
control the big part of the instrument features.

MEMORY MANAGMENT

As you can see we've three squares, which


corresponds to different sound categories.

Atmo, Sphere and Rotor

In each one we've 25 different sounds, which


can be loaded by clicking on the symbol.

If you want to explore the sound possibilities,


you can click on the button at the bottom of this
window, to trigger a random selection.
XY PAD

XY pad allow to mix


different sounds that
are loaded. Drag the
dot inside the XY Pad
to mix between categories.
You can change the
sensitivity of the XY
Pad by moving the
“xy sens” slider.

Thanks to the ADSR


knobs, you can control
the attack, decay, sustain
and release shape.

On the top of the square there is a Octave Up button and on the


bottom of the square there is Octave Down button. You can
change the octaves in +/- 1 octave range.

ACT ENGINE

what it is:

ACT = “Automatic Composing


Technology” and is the best
tool that will speed up your
workflow.

ACT Engine allows to automate each sound category and it


generates random volume curves. It can be turn ON and OFF by
clicking the Engine symbol
How it works:

Each table correspond to the


square into the memory managment
window ( right side of the instrument ).

You can manually draw curve inside


the any of the tables, or you can
select shape by using a slider at the
bottom of each table. You can also
generate curves by pressing the
“GEN” button.

IIf AUTO is set to ON, the shapes will


keep moving as long as you pressing
a key on your keyboard.

If you want to stick with the manual method, You can click the
white square button on the left, to enlarge the tables.
Patswitch: how to store a patern as a keyswitch

If you like the shape you’ve created and you want to be able to
recall it at any time, click on the LEARN button and press one of
the unused white or black keys on your keyboard. To erase the
keys follow the same steps after pressing the ERASE button.
FX AND SWITCHES

You can access to the FX


section by clicking the button
on the left side of the XY Pad.

There are 5 different effects:


Formant Filter, Chorus, Drive,
SV Filter, Reverb.

To activate the effect, click


on the table with the effect
you want to turn ON or press
the violet keyswitch on your
keyboard.
OPTIONS

By clicking the button on the right


side of the XY Pad, you can
access to the more advance
options of the instrument.

To SAVE/LOAD settings of t
he whole instrument use the
buttons on the PRESETS panel.

The white cone controls the


stereophony of the instrument.
Tweak it, to make the sound
wider, or narrow.

You can also setup a CC for the X and


Y axis of the pad, in order to control it by
keybord's knobs.

The ANIMATION button allows to stop, or run the background


animation.

Thanks by COMPOSERS TOOLS.

Check our walkthrough and subscribe


to our channel:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=uvjuQuFMXwI

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