BIAS, Inc. today began shipping SoundSoap Pro – the high-end audio restoration plug-in for Mac OS X and Windows XP, aimed at professional audio producers, engineers, musicians, sound designers, videographers, and forensic scientists. Along with the company’s highly successful SoundSoap (targeted at entry-level users, and nominated for the prestigious TEC award), BIAS now provides noise reduction solutions for users at all levels.
With version 2.2 Steinberg offers a free maintenance update for its Nuendo Media Production System as well as its Music Production Systems Cubase SX and Cubase SL .
In addition to several standard maintenance fixes and changes, this version also introduces new and improved hardware controller support, as well as three brand-new virtual instruments and effects.
All three 2.2 version updates are available online as a free software update. The Cubase SL 2.2 version includes the same new features and fixes with the exception of the additional plug-ins, which are exclusive to Nuendo and Cubase SX.
Pro Tools® 6.4 software — now shipping with all new Pro Tools systems — provides a backbone of features to support ICON (and its D-Control™ tactile worksurface), AVoption®|V10, and Command|8™, while introducing features such as Automatic Delay Compensation, TrackPunch (on-the-fly track arming/punching), TrackInput (track-by-track input switching), 23.976 fps support for HD video, +12 dB fader support, foley “input mute” mode, and more.
reFX ist happy to present their first AudioUnit: Vanguard now supports the modern AudioUnits interface.
The award-winning, creativity-enhancing, ground-breaking, idea-generating, stunning-sounding, hardware-eliminating, circuitry-simulating, ear-opening, total-recalling, poll-dominating, processor-saving, ReFill-loading, fader-automating, ReWire-utilizing, REX file-opening, mind-blowing, platinum-selling, time-killing, CV-merging, audio-splitting, eye-pleasing, 96kHz-supporting, sound-sculpting, all-encompassing king of all music production instruments still reigns supreme, with no plans of abdicating anytime soon.
Digidesign® is pleased to ship ReVibe, a new plug-in from Digidesign designed exclusively for Pro Tools|HD® Accel systems. ReVibe is a full-featured mono, stereo and surround reverb plug-in that includes an extensive set of room-modeling controls. Engineered to take full advantage of the increased power and memory of the new 321 DSP chips residing on the HD Accel card, ReVibe gives Pro Tool® TDM users a reverb-modeling tool that can handle any reverberation task.
This Version, 6.4.2 of Logic Pro allows the import and export of OMF files in Mac OS X. The support of AU plug-ins by Logic is further optimized, enabling modulation effects to synchronize with the host tempo, as an example.
Looking for the perfect combination to go with Live 3? Ableton now offering Live 3 bundled with the following exciting
The worldwide shipping of the Virus Classic and the Virus PowerCore has begun. Expect both new products to hit the stores by the beginning of May.
The Windows version of MachFive, MOTU’s
universal cross-platform sampler software, is now shipping with disk streaming and
several additional enhancements. MachFive now supports all major Windows plug-in
formats (VST, DXi, RTAS and HTDM) and Windows host applications, including Pro Tools,
SONAR, Cubase SX and Nuendo.
Antares Auto-Tune 4, the next generation of the worldwide standard in professional pitch correction, is now available for Mac RTAS (OS 9 and OS X), Mac VST (OS 9 and OS X), MAS (OS 9 and OS X), PC RTAS, and DirectX. (PC VST and Audio Units versions will follow in the not-too-distant future – watch this space for news.)
The much awaited new educational package “Teaching music with Reason” is now shipping. This product provides a new way of
We are pleased to announce that ELEKTRIK PIANO is now
available at authorized dealers worldwide and in the
NI Online Shop. With this extraordinary software
instrument you can recapture all the warmth and charm
of the four most beloved e-pianos of all time.
ELEKTRIK PIANO is a sample-based instrument that
delivers the famous sounds of the Fender Rhodes MK1
and MK1, E7 Clavinet, and Wurlitzer A 200, each
meticulously sampled for a completely unprecedented
authentic sound and unrivalled playability. An incredible
range of classic presets for all styles, from rock to
funk to house, as well as extremely intuitive operation
make ELEKTRIK PIANO the perfect choice for stage, studio,
or at home.
Tassman 4 offers musicians and sound designers an even broader range of creative possibilities
with a new synth and preset library created by top sound designers, the possibility to process live
audio inputs, sync to host capability and improved acoustic modules. Tassman 4 also includes new
functionalities for the management and design of presets such as an output effect section, new
effect modules and a performance mode.
Allen & Heath has launched the latest version of the Windows™ based iDR Software Manager that configures hardware components into an integrated audio distribution system. Version 3.4 has been developed to provide even more flexibility, enabling communication with more third party equipment, allowing holistic control across linked systems, reducing the need for wiring and increasing system capacity with more available connections.