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Update 5 - VST Plugins and Infrastructure

VIVISECT - Dual-Waveshaping Plugin release, all around improvements and future VSTs.

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produc.ing
2025-09-29
Update 5 - VST Plugins and Infrastructure
# Update 5 - VST Plugins and Enhanced Infrastructure

Welcome to Update 5 for Produc.ing!

This groundbreaking update introduces our first VST plugin to the platform and establishes the infrastructure for future plugin distribution. We're also laying the groundwork for community support through Patreon integration (coming soon), plus delivering important improvements across the platform.

What's New

Major New Features

VIVISECT - Our First VST Plugin
We're thrilled to introduce VIVISECT, a powerful dual-waveshaper plugin that brings creative distortion and sound shaping capabilities to your DAW. Furthermore, VIVISECT is currently available for free as we continue to develop our plugin ecosystem. Later updates may require a purchase or subscription for access, but there will always be a free version available.

Key Features:

  • Dual waveshaping engines - Two independent waveshapers for complex signal processing
  • Multiple chaining types - Various routing options between the two shapers
  • Dynamic Control - Maintain dynamics throughout the processing chain
  • Oversampling - High-quality processing with minimal artifacts, with CPU costs in mind

Perfect for:

  • Adding character to synth leads and basses
  • Creative drum processing and texture
  • Experimental sound design
  • Destroy any sound!

VST Distribution Infrastructure
VIVISECT is just the beginning. We've built a complete system for distributing VST plugins:

  • Secure download system - Safe and reliable plugin delivery
  • Future expansion ready - Infrastructure prepared for many more plugins
  • MacOS support soon! - We're working on bringing VIVISECT to MacOS users.

Community Support Infrastructure

Patreon Integration (Coming Soon!)

We're building infrastructure to allow community members to support Produc.ing through Patreon.

What to Expect:

  • Direct platform support - Help fund continued development
  • Exclusive perks - Early access to new features and plugins
  • Community input - Increased influence on development priorities
  • Creator benefits - Special tools and resources for supporters

The Patreon integration is still in development, but the groundwork is being laid now for a smooth launch.

Platform Improvements

Quality of Life Enhancements

This update includes numerous refinements based on your feedback:

Algorithm Improvements

  • Better progression generation - More musical and varied chord progressions in Mini Tools
  • Enhanced analysis accuracy - Improved lyric analysis algorithms
  • Smarter randomization - More intelligent generation across all tools

Performance Optimizations

  • Better CPU usage in Recipes - More efficient real-time audio processing
  • Faster loading times - Improved responsiveness across the platform
  • Memory optimizations - Better resource management for smoother operation

Bug Fixes

  • Lyric analysis fixes - Resolved issues with rhyme detection and analysis
  • Interface improvements - Smoother interactions and better visual feedback
  • Stability enhancements - Addressed various edge cases and error conditions

Getting Started with Update 5

Ready to explore VIVISECT and the improvements?

  1. Download VIVISECT - Get your hands on our first VST plugin - It's free for now!
  2. Experiment with waveshaping - Try the dual engines and different chaining modes
  3. Test the improvements - Notice the better performance in Recipes and enhanced progression generation

What's Coming Next

VST Plugin Expansion

VIVISECT is just the first of many planned VST plugins:

  • More creative effects - Unique processors you won't find elsewhere
  • Utility plugins - Helpful tools for mixing and mastering
  • Cross-platform support - macOS and additional plugin formats

Milestone Achievement

Update 5 represents a major milestone - our transition from web-only tools to distributing professional VST plugins. This opens up entirely new possibilities for how Produc.ing can support your music creation process.

Community Growth

This update wouldn't be possible without our growing community of music creators. Your feedback, feature requests, and creative use of our tools continues to drive development in exciting directions.

The VST plugin infrastructure represents a direct response to requests for tools that work within your existing production workflow. VIVISECT is designed to complement your creative process, whether you're a bedroom producer or professional composer.

Feedback and Support

Trying VIVISECT in your productions? We'd love to hear how it fits into your creative process. Whether you're using it for subtle enhancement or aggressive sound design, your experience helps shape future plugin development.

Questions about installation or features? Our support system is ready to help you get the most out of Update 5.

Reach out at contact@produc.ing - Share your VIVISECT creations, suggest future plugin ideas, or let us know how the platform improvements are working for you.

The Future is Here

Update 5 marks the beginning of a new chapter for Produc.ing. We're no longer just a web platform - we're becoming a complete ecosystem for music creation, from initial inspiration to final production.

Download VIVISECT today and experience the first step in this evolution. With dual waveshaping power and multiple chaining options, it's ready to add its unique character to your next track.

Ready to shape your sound? VIVISECT is waiting in your downloads, and the infrastructure is ready for many more creative tools to come. Welcome to the future of Produc.ing - where web tools meet professional plugin power.