Product Comparison
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HN 2 LE |
HN 2 Advanced |
Synfire Pro |
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Motivation |
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| Focus | Progressions | Songs | Compositions & Arrangements |
| Typical Applications | Explore harmony, enhance musical skills, support manual songwriting, export chords to your sequencer | Songwriting, create demos, find chords to a melody, play-along, export songs to your sequencer | Compose complex scores, reuse and recombine existing material, develop a personal style, film and game scoring, contemporary orchestral music, export arrangements to your DAW |
| Target Audience | Guitarists, Keyboarders, Students, Teachers, Electronic Musicians | Songwriters, Bands, Advanced Electronic Musicians | Producers, Composers, Enthusiasts, Very Advanced Electronic Musicians ;-) |
Supported Features |
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| Harmony Knowledge Base | X | X | X |
| Support for String Instruments & Keyboards | X | X | X |
| Palettes, Harmonic Navigation | X | X | X |
| Progression Editor | X | X | X |
| Accompaniment Patterns | - | X | X |
| Harmonizer | - | X | X |
| Import | - | Limited | X |
| Export | Progressions |
Progressions, Accompaniments, Songs |
Progressions, Accompaniments, Arrangements, Notation:
MusicXML, Notation: LilyPond |
| Recording | - | Limited | X |
| Figure Recognition | - | Limited | X |
| Interpretation | - | Limited | X |
| Instruments | 4 | 8 | Unlimited (512) |
| Ports (Channels) | 4 (64) | 8 (128) | 32 (512) |
| Structure | - | Linear | Hierarchical |
| Songs | - | X | X |
| Arrangements | - | - | X |
| Inheritance | - | - | X |
| Parameters Fully Supported | Harmony |
Harmony, Transpose, Variation, Interpretation, 3 MIDI CCs |
Time, Tempo, Scheme, Harmony, Take, Figure, Transpose,
Variation, Interpretation, Morphing, Layer, Lyrics, Chromatic,
Bend, Velocity, Length, Step, Shift, Rhythm, Pause, 8 MIDI CCs, 4 Custom CCs |
| Vector Editing | - | Harmony Only | All Parameters |
| Phrase Editor | - | - | X |
| Phrase Pools & Libraries | - | - | X |
| Polytonality | - | - | X |
| Morphing | - | - | X |
| Articulations | - | - | X |
| Notation Export | - | - | X |
| External Synchronization | - | - | ReWire, MTC, Midi Clock (SPP) |
X = supported, - = not supported
Summary
This diagram illustrates the relationship of our current products. While Synfire Pro includes every feature currently implemented, its little brothers HN2 Advanced Edition and HN2 LE offer a focussed subset of features at an affordable price. Cognitone customers have the option to upgrade from LE to Advanced and then to Synfire Pro at any time.