Studio Software

LinPlug released RM IV v4.1

LinPlug have released the v4.1 update for RM IV.



Changes:

* More than 2700 MIDI grooves, dedicated MIDI-browser with drag/drop to the host.

* 100 new drum kits.

* Support for Mac OSX 10.3.5.

* Single Pads can be saved, loaded, copied and pasted.

* Output configuration can be changed on the fly with Live 4.



The downloadable version is available now with the CD version due on 22nd September. This update costs 25 USD / 20 EUR, but anyone that purchased RM IV after August 1st will get it free.

Sony Oxford announces long-awaited Reverb Plug-in (Pro Tools)

Sony Oxford announces long-awaited Reverb Plug-in (Pro Tools)

The Oxford Reverb plug-in is a highly flexible artificial reverberation generator designed to complement existing Oxford applications in providing the professional user with highest technical and sonic performance coupled with high levels of artistic and creative facility. By avoiding fixed algorithms and providing user control of all parameters, the Oxford Reverb allows the professional engineer the powerful facility to build virtual spaces freely depending on artistic need, ranging from dry reflection ambiences, room and hall simulations, sound effects, all the way to wide open reverberant spaces with a very large range of possible texture and spatial character.

Plugzilla now supports LADPSA

Plugzilla now supports LADPSA

Revolutionary Plugin Player to Support Additional Universal Format. – Expanding its reach as the world’s first standalone plugin player, Manifold Labs today announced that Plugzilla will support Linux Audio Developer’s Simple Plugin API (LADPSA). A Linux-based host supporting VST plugins, Plugzilla has brought a new level of portability and power to front of house, mastering, and recording studios. By supporting LADSPA, the product now supports an even larger set of compelling effects.

Elemental Audio announces Neodynium – The next generation of compression

Elemental Audio announces Neodynium – The next generation of compression

Elemental Audio Systems is pleased to announce the release of the newest product in its expanding line of audio plug-ins, Neodynium. An innovative compressor and dynamics processing plug-in, Neodynium employs sophisticated processing techniques to provide greater control of audio levels than existing products while delivering the topnotch sound quality audio professionals demand. Additionally, Neodynium introduces a cutting edge, visual approach to compression that supplies invaluable information for optimizing and directing compression efforts and ensuring effective compressor use.

LinPlug’s SaxLab soon to be released

LinPlug’s SaxLab soon to be released

LinPlug is proud to announce the upcoming release of SaxLab.
SaxLab is a professional and highly-flexible VST/AU-format wind instrument
synthesizer with several unique features. SaxLab uses multi-sample playback of
wind-instrument samples and incorporates a specially designed four-voice
crossfade system that is capable of creating highly realistic wind instrument
sounds.

Digidesign Announces MassivePack 3 and MassivePack Pro 3

Digidesign announced MassivePack™ 3 — a powerful plug-in bundle that includes some of the most coveted Pro Tools® plug-ins. From now until September 30, 2004, customers who purchase a MassivePack 3 bundle can save over $5,000 on plug-ins from Bomb Factory, Digidesign, Eventide, Line 6, Massenburg DesignWorks, McDSP, Sony, SoundToys, and Trillium Lane Labs. Customers can also save up to nearly $8,000 with the MassivePack Pro™ 3 bundle which includes a Pro Tools|HD® Accel card along with all of the MassivePack 3 plug-ins.