INTERSECT is an open-source, non-destructive sample slicer plugin developed by tucktuckg00se, featuring advanced time-stretch and pitch-shift capabilities with independent parameter control for each slice. It supports WAV, OGG, AIFF, FLAC, and MP3 audio files, allowing for manual, automatic, and real-time slicing methods. Each slice can be triggered and played using MIDI notes starting from C2, making it compatible with keyboards and MIDI controllers.
Key Features
- Compatibility with WAV, OGG, AIFF, FLAC, and MP3 file formats
- ADD: Manually draw slices on the waveform
- LAZY: Real-time chopping
- AUTO: Slice via transient detection or equal divisions
- Automatic mapping of each slice to MIDI notes from C2, playable via keyboard or MIDI controller
- Independent pitch and time control using Signal-smith Stretch (TONAL, FMNT, FMNT C modes)
- Formant shift and preservation capabilities
- Voice choke functionality with mute groups
- NRPN-based MIDI controller support for slice editing
Installing and Activating INTERSECT
Download the appropriate build for your operating system from the GitHub Releases page. Once downloaded, place the plugin file in your DAW’s plugin folder.
Windows
- VST folder: C:\Program Files\VSTPlugins
- VST3 folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\VST3
macOS
- VST folder: Macintosh HD/Library/Audio/Plug-ins/VST/
- VST3 folder: Macintosh HD/Library/Audio/Plug-ins/VST3/
- AU folder: Macintosh HD/Library/Audio/Plug-ins/Components/