Eventide announces E-Control for Protools
Eventide announced a new RTAS plug-in that provides real-time control of its award-winning Eventide H8000 series, H7600, and Eclipse multi-effects processors.
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Tascam releases US-1641 USB Audio interface
The single-rackspace USB 2.0 Audio/MIDI interface is packed with I/O, including 16 simultaneous inputs (14 analog inputs plus S/PDIF digital inputs) and four simultaneous outputs, eight studio-quality microphone inputs with phantom power, digital I/O, independent monitor and headphone outputs and 16 channels of MIDI I/O.
Puremagnetik releases FREE Micropak FX for Ableton Live
Puremagnetik is pleased to announce the first in their line of Artist Signature Series Micropaks. Puremagnetik has teamed up with Australian producer Neon Stereo to create 35 expertly crafted audio effect racks for Ableton Live.
Synapse VST 2.4 plugins (OS X) released
Synapse have announced that their complete instrument plugin suite is now available in VST 2.4 format for Mac OS X Tiger. The plugins are universal binaries, thus they can be used both on Intel and PowerPC-based systems.
Leopard compatibility for Edirol products
In coordination with Apple’s October 26 Leopard roll-out, Roland is proud to announce full Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) compatibility for 38 EDIROL products after releasing driver updates earlier this month.
Tone2 announces Gladiator VSTi synth
Tone2 introduces Gladiator as a revolution in synthesis. It will be one of the most powerful synthesizers which have ever been built. This is a tough statement, but you should read the features list.
Temper update 1.0.1. available
Temper is a MIDI+Audio sequencer with an emphasis on MIDI. Temper is distinguished by two basic design goals: To provide you with tools that operate on sequences as easily as individual events, and to decouple what gets processed by how it gets processed.
TASCAM introduces the VL-A monitor series
TASCAM’s latest breakthrough for home recording is the VL-A Series of reference monitors, a value-priced lineup of great-sounding reference monitors.
Driver updates for Tascam FW and US-series
TASCAM has posted updated drivers for the FW-1082, FW-1804 and FW-1884 audio interfaces to support Windows Vista 32 and Vista 64, Microsoft’s latest operating systems. In addition, drivers for TASCAM’s legacy USB products US-122, US-224 and US-428 have been updated. Nearly all of TASCAM’s interfaces have been now been updated to support Windows Vista.
Ueberschall celebrates 20th anniversary with RetroFit series
Right in time to the 20th anniversary of the German company, Ueberschall releases a mass content of sampling CDs gathered in five units of the so called RetroFit series. The RetroFit series contains fifteen of their most popular sample CDs, but now converted to famous Elastik player format.
Zplane Vielklang 1.1.1. update ready for Leopard
Zplane released a maintanence update for vielklang: version 1.1.1. The update ensures compatibility with Leopard (MacOsX 10.5.x) and is, due to additional bugfixes, recommended for all users.
Cakewalk launches new Sonar 7 Academic Editions
Following the successful release of Sonar 7, Cakewalk has announced the launch of new academic versions of Sonar 7 Producer and Sonar 7 Studio Editions.
QuikQuak releases Glass Viper 1.01.
After its initial release of Glass Viper just last week, QuikQuak has issued the first update. Glass Viper is a synthesizer with unique waveform shaping, that has a deep and natural sense of movement. Going beyond analogue simulation, into a truly organic sound, from simple old synths to grungy filthy basses, or delicate pianos to strange unnatural film effects.
Digidesign announces ultra-compact Mbox 2 Micro
Ultra-small USB Pro Tools LE solution enables playback, editing, sequencing, and mixing on the go. As the much anticipated answer to one of the top requests from Pro Tools users, Digidesign is excited to introduce the new Mbox 2 Micro, the smallest member of the Mbox 2 family, enabling Pro Tools users to edit, sequence, and mix sessions created on Pro Tools|HD, Pro Tools LE, and Pro Tools M-Powered systems on the go, as well as compose music with virtual instruments and loops.
Sinevibes updates Gateboy to version 1.2.0.
Gateboy is an advanced gate sequencer which allows to add motion to any audio. It includes a swing-capable sequencer with up to 16 steps having individual levels and two working modes. Each step can trigger the flexible envelope generator with multiple forms and unique shaping options such as lag processor and modulation saturation. Sinevibes just released version 1.2.0.