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prodatum - made to control

prodatum is a cross-platform patch editor for the E-mu Proteus 1000/2000 sample based synthesizer family ('PXK' for short; supported devices are listed below). It is written in C++, uses FLTK for it's user-interface and portmidi for MIDI IO.

prodatum is free software: you may run, copy, distribute, study, change and improve the software under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

Features

• Logical, musical interface
• Customizable colors
• Cross platform
• Controls for (almost) all parameters of the synthesizer
• Extensive tooltips for all available parameters
• Cubic volume faders, arp editor, virtual keyboard, envelope editor
• Undo/Redo/Reset
• Program im-/export with drag and drop support
• Portable (auto-loads configuration from current directory)

Links

• Manual
• Download for Mac Intel
• Download for Windows
• Download for Linux
• Browse all files
• Source Code
• sourceforge project site
• Screenshots

System Requirements

Operating System:
  Mac OS X 10.6 or later /
  Linux (Kernel with Alsa support) /
  Windows XP or later
    *** prodatum binaries are compiled on Win 7, OS X Snow Leopard
    *** and Arch Linux. Let me know if you encounter issues while using a
    *** more recent Operating system.

Processor:
  i486 or better, 64bit support for the Linux binary version

Screen Resolution:
  1024x768 pixels (less will do when resized)

MIDI Interface (Bidirectional connection required)
    *** If you use Windows make sure to install the device driver from
    *** the manufacturer even if Windows detects your device correctly.
    *** (see note below)

One or more of these synthesizers:
  Rack Modules /
    Vintage Pro, Audity 2000 (v2),
    Proteus 2000, Proteus 1000,
    B-3, XL-1, Virtuoso 2000,
    Mo'Phatt, B-3 Turbo, XL-1 Turbo,
    Mo'Phatt Turbo, Planet Earth,
    Planet Earth Turbo, Proteus 2500
    or Orbit 3
  Keyboards /
    Vintage Keys, PK-6, XK-6,
    MK-6 or Ensoniq Halo
  Command Stations /
    PX-7, XL-7 or MP-7

Recommended:
  Latest OS for your device,
  Multiple sample ROM's,
  MIDI Keyboard,
  stereo speakers or headphones
            

News

latest is v2.0.1 (CHANGELOG)

prodatum is no longer being maintained. thanks to everyone for your support!