Mac Music  |  Pc Music  |  440Software  |  440Forums  |  440tv  |  Zicos

Share this page
Welcome visitor
July 2003
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
  1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
Today

Mac and Music News

Through Thursday September 11, 2003
Jul 18 - 03:45 PM, by Sunny Voice Music Hardware > Edirol
Music Hardware : New Edirol PCR-80 keyboard - macmusicEdirol Corporation announced the PCR-80 keyboard, it offers 61 full-sized velocity sensitive keys. The PCR-80 can be powered over USB & offers 27 assignable controls which can control any MIDI message. This keyboard offers 16 onboard memory locations to store different control arrangements & also comes with a powerful software editor for creating your own control maps.

Features of the PCR-80 include:
• 34 controls of various types (knobs, sliders, buttons, wheel) of which 27 are fully assignable
• 8 rotary knobs, 8 sliders, 9 buttons, 2 pedal inputs
• High Quality key action and Velocity sensitivity
• Multi MIDI functions through note keys
• MIDI Interface (in/out), USB Interface
• USB Bus powered
• V-Link enabled
• Memory presets for Cubase, Digital Performer, Pro Tools LE, Sonar...
• General MIDI 2 and blank cut-out template for overlaying over controls
• Powerful software editor

Price: $395
Jul 18 - 03:42 PM, by Sunny Voice Virtual Instrument > Edirol
Virtual Instrument : Edirol Super Quartet & Hyper Canvas free updates - macmusicEdirol Corporation has announced a free update, available online, for the Super Quartet & Hyper Canvas that bring additional features to these high quality software synthesizers.

New features include:
• Multi-output support
• MIDI Automation
• MIDI Learning
• Light Load Mode for better performance on older computers
• New preview phrases to hear the instrument musically before selecting it
• Load/Save user performances

The Super Quartet is a high quality software synth designed to accurately emulate real instruments. It is primarily designed to offer a rhythm section comprised of pianos, guitars, basses, & drum kits. The highly-playable samples are arranged for ease & excellent sound quality.

The Hyper Canvas is a high quality GM2 software synth designed to offer superior GM2 tones. It offers 256 instruments & 9 drum kits along with a large selection of user patches, conforms to the GM2 standard.
Jul 17 - 07:55 PM, by naro (translated by Sunny Voice)Music Software > Mark Of The Unicorn
Music Software : MOTU announces DP 4.1 Update - macmusicMOTU announced Digital Performer 4.1, a free update for Version 4.0 users that supports the Digidesign Audio Engine (DAE) and runs Audio Units plug-ins and virtual instruments. The update will also include numerous other enhancements such as new virtual instrument tracks.

Features :
- Pro Tools DAE support
- OMF file import/export enhancements
- Support for Audio Units plug-ins
- Virtual instrument tracks

Digital Performer 4.1 will be provided as a free download to all registered Version 4.0 users.
Jul 17 - 04:22 PM, by Sunny Voice (translated by ptilou)Music Software > Digidesign
Music Software : Digidesign updates - macmusicThese updates are available from the Digidesign web site :

• AVoption|XL for Pro Tools 6.1 : www.digidesign.com/download/ptav
• DAE 6.1cs1 : www.digidesign.com/download/daedsi
• Virus Indigo 2.2 : www.digidesign.com/download/indigo
Jul 17 - 03:51 PM, by jmele2 Apple > Apple
Apple : Apple introduces Soundtrack - macmusicApple announced the august availability of Soundtrack, a standalone audio tool for adding an audio soundtrack to video.

Soundtrack brings the art of music composing to everyone. With minimal cost and effort, you can produce custom music to your video, DVD or Web project. You won't need to license a song or hire a composer with Soundtrack at your fingertips. Now you can make your own royalty-free music perfectly matched to the mood you're after. Whether you've never written a piece of music before or you're a seasoned composer, Soundtrack lets you lay down tracks and cut a mix in no time.

Produce original music for your video, DVD and web projects Soundtrack's easy-to-use interface makes it easy for you to create your own original music, even if you don't have a background in music o ...
Not registred?
Become a member now! It free and fast and it'd allow you to post news, ads, messages in the forums, change your language/time setting...
For your site
Add dynamic content to your own site for free. By inserting some simple HTML code in your pages, you can easily publish MacMusic news on your web site. Your visitors could then immediately link to the news which is updated daily.
This MacMusic section is managed by d-cipher with the help of the translators team.
06:15 CEST - © MacMusic 1997-2024