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RTGS3 Tutorials

Tutorial 0: Granular Basics
A good place to start if this is your first excursion into the world of granular synthesis techniques.

Tutorial 1: Understanding the RTGS3 slider controls
The secret to making great sounds with RTGS3 lies in understanding how to get the most out of the slider controls.

Tutorial 2: Controllers Explained
Eventually you will want to automate the RTGS3 sliders, or control them using an external device.

Tutorial 3: Working with Live Audio
Streaming audio: an alternate way of getting sound into RTGS3.

Tutorial 4: Transposition Tricks
Perhaps the most unique feature of RTGS3 is that grains can be transposed either microtonally or according to a user-specified pitch grid.

Tutorial 5: Timestretching Techniques
Extreme timestretching is probably the most fascinating application of granular synthesis techniques.

Tutorial 6: EQ, Delays and Filters
What? Is granular synthesis not cool enough by itself? Add some sugar and spice with effects.