USAGE GUIDE
Using 友人in your work
A concise practical guide for working with the released Japanese CVVC bank in UTAU and OpenUtau.
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Compatibility
Japanese CVVC · Romaji · UTAU / OpenUtau
The bank is encoded in Romaji and uses CVVC aliases. A Japanese CVVC-compatible workflow is recommended.
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Basic workflow
- Install the released 友人 voicebank.
- Use a Japanese CVVC-compatible workflow in UTAU or OpenUtau.
- Start with TIPS and moderate expression settings.
- Test sustained vowels and consonant transitions before building a full arrangement.
- Compare resamplers when a different texture or response is desired.
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Starting point
| Pitches | C3 / G3 / C4 |
|---|---|
| Optimum BPM | 70–120 |
| Character | Warm, gentle, intimate, slightly uncanny |
| Good for | Dark pop, industrial, experimental, melancholic and atmospheric arrangements |