Mackie Designs announced the release of HDR Pro, a hardware and software upgrade package for the Mackie HDR24/96 (HDR) that provides an in-depth level of file compatibility with any Mac-based Digidesign Pro Tools digital audio workstation (Versions 3.x through 5.x). The HDR Pro package includes a copy of HDR Pro software, as well as an outboard Mackie Media M90 drive bay that can be connected to any Mac-based Pro Tools workstation via an on-board FireWire* interface.

The new HDR Pro software implements the ability to export all audio files in a given HDR Project as Sound Designer II (.sd2) files and also creates a Pro Tools EDL (Edit Decision List) file based on edits conducted using the HDR's graphical user interface. This newly created Pro Tools session can be exported directly to a ...

Genelec has introduces a new comprehensive multi-channel monitoring system specifically designed for post-production suites and recording studios with control rooms measuring less than 3000 cubic feet (W x D x H).

The 1029.LSE PowerPak system consists of five Genelec 1029A two-way, bi-amplified active monitors, one Genelec 7060A LSE Series Active Subwoofer, and a Genelec Acousti/Tape frequency/wavelength measuring tape. In addition, a Genelec 1029.LSE PowerPak setup guide is included for accurate speaker placement, wiring and fine-tuning. The suggested retail price for the complete system is $3999.00.

TC Works updated its products line for compatibility with Protools HD

Verbatim has announced the availability of their new mini 8cm sized 2-4x CD-RW discs. The discs can save up to 185MB of data, music files, presentations, images and more and are available as a 5 pack in multi colours.

A new article explaining MIDI compared to audio, by Synthetic.