Vienna Symphonic Library Synchron Yamaha CFX｜Flagship performance piano library, built for scoring and recording
Synchron Yamaha CFX centers on the Yamaha CFX nine-foot concert grand and, together with Vienna Symphonic Library's Synchron Player and stage recording acoustics, delivers delicate dynamics, a wide soundstage, and professional mixing flexibility. Suitable for film scoring, classical recording, and pop production, it lets you quickly achieve realistic, highly sculptable piano sounds inside your DAW.
Key Product Features
- Faithfully captures the Yamaha CFX tonal character, combining solid low end with clear, transparent highs
- Multiple recording perspectives and microphone configurations, freely switchable and balanceable in the built-in mixer
- Detailed multi-layered dynamic sampling, including sustain, key release, and pedal-related nuances
- Supports pedal resonance, half-pedaling, and continuous control for performance expression closer to an acoustic piano
- Built-in spatial response and reverb processing to recreate stage ambience and provide production-grade depth
- Adjustable touch curve, volume, and dynamic range to quickly match different keyboard feels
- Multiple output configurations and routing for advanced mixing and post-production
- Operates as a plugin or standalone application, suitable for stage performance, practice, and recording work
System Specifications
- Operating System: Supports 64-bit Windows and macOS (specific versions depend on the manufacturer's player compatibility)
- Processor: Multi-core CPU recommended for a stable low-latency experience
- Memory: 16 GB or more recommended; larger projects may require more
- Storage: SSD recommended; allow ample space for large piano sample libraries
- Software: VSL Synchron Player must be installed to load and use the library
- Network: Internet access required for download and activation processes
- Audio: Compatible with common sample rates; use a stable audio interface and drivers
Plugin Formats
- AAX (64-bit)
- AU (64-bit)
- VST3 (64-bit)
- Standalone (Standalone application)
Supported Applications and Workflow Integration
Can be loaded in major DAWs as AU, VST3, or AAX plugins; supports MIDI recording, pedal and continuous controller messages, parameter automation, offline export, and freeze workflows. The built-in mixer can create multi-output routing to the DAW mixer, and when paired with an external MIDI keyboard it provides a low-latency playing experience; it can also be used as a standalone application for rehearsal, stage, or live performance.
