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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.
Stanton and Native Instruments announce FinalScratch 2
Stanton® presents the ground-breaking FinalScratch® 2 system. The hardware core is the brand-new ScratchAmp 2 – a FireWire® sound card that delivers maximum audio throughput with minimal latency. The ScratchAmp 2 comes armed with an extensive array of inputs and outputs, including MIDI connections, and the industry-standard 24-bit/96kHz converters ensure studio-quality sound.
SmartAV announces the Smart Console
Smart AV Pty. Ltd., an Australian based manufacturer, announces “The Smart Console™”, the first mixing control surface incorporating patented ARC technologyTM. Smart AV has created a new breed of console that sets a new standard of ergonomic efficiency associated with mixing and editing large numbers of channels.
Yamaha 01V96 version2 system software download available
Yamaha has made the 01V96 Version2 System Software available for download.
Tascam introduces VL-S21 monitor system
Tascam has introduced a new low-cost monitoring solution with the VL-S21. This satellite speaker system pairs two thin speakers with a powered subwoofer for exceptional monitoring performance for home recording and multimedia use.
Yamaha and Broadjam announce 2004 international music production contest
Yamaha Corporation of America, in cooperation with Broadjam.com, a provider of Internet and desktop tools for musicians, record labels and publishers, announces the launch of The 2004 Yamaha International Music Production Contest.
Yamaha SPX2000 releases a new generation of effects
The SPX2000 inherits the user interface and common programs from its predecessors, while bringing a new dimension to sound quality with 96kHz audio DSP and advanced REV-X reverb algorithm—a whole new generation of Yamaha reverb programs with rich reverberation tone and extremely smooth, transparent decay.
Universal Audio announced LA-610
Universal Audio, a manufacturer of high-quality vintage audio hardware and DSP software plug-ins for digital audio workstations, today announced the new LA-610 Classic Tube Recording Channel featuring the legendary 610 mic-pre and EQ section combined with a LA-2A style T4 opto-compressor.
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.
TC Electronic announces Character for Powercore platform
TC Electronic is pleased to announce that Finnish tech-pioneer Noveltech Solutions has joined the ranks of companies supporting the PowerCore platform. Noveltech Solutions has created Character™, a new optional plug-in for PowerCore. Far from being a traditional EQ or compression tool, Character™ identifies and enhances the characteristics of any given audio source.
NI updates Kompakt sampler to v1.0.3.
After Reaktor and Reaktor Sessions (earlier this month) NI is updating it’s sampler Kompakt (and Kompakt in the Komplete 2 bundle) to version 1.0.3.
LinPlug updates the Cronox for OS-X
LinPlug updates the Cronox only for Mac platform, now compatible with OSX 10.3.5.
Waves releases the L3 peak limiter
Waves Ltd. have released the L3 Peak Limiter plug-in, a multiband auto-summing limiter to follow the famous L1 and L2 limiters.
STL releases version 2.0 of the VAZ 2010
STL have released VAZ 2010 v2.0. A new demo version with a set of patches demonstrating the new features is available for download.
Massive new releases from IK Multimedia!
The top of the line SampleTank 2 LE sound modules are finally ready to ship starting
the first week of September! A comprehensive range of more than 20 affordable sound
modules that work in every plug-in platform, the Expansion Tank series can be used
to expand any sequencer’s virtual instrument arsenal with an affordable but
extremely powerful sound module thanks to the included SampleTank 2 LE.