Mac and Music News
Through Saturday January 1, 2005
| Jul 28 - 03:54 PM | Computer Hardware > M-Audio |
M-Audio has annouced the availability of the Evolution eKeys49, a little MIDI keyboard. The eKeys 49 is a 49 note-keyboard and features : Midi out, a volume/control slider, advanced function button for programming and a sustain foot pedal input. The keyboard is powered via USB and is class compliant with OS X (also includes drivers for Mac OS 9.1 and later).
Info about the Evolution eKeys49 will be soon online on M-Audio website.
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| Jul 28 - 09:01 AM | Music Software > Emagic |
Emagic has posted a beta version 3.1b2 of SoundDiver, a universal editor and librarian program which supports many MIDI devices. This is trial, pre-release, time-limited software meant for evaluation purposes only. this software should not be used in a commercial operating environment or with important data. before installing this emagic software, you should back up all of your data and regularly back up data while using this emagic software.
Info about SoundDiver is available on MacMusic Softwares section.
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| Jul 27 - 10:28 AM | Misc > David Ahmed |
MakingMusic is an online Musical Instrument Encyclopedia, providing a description, an image and a sound clip per instrument. This is an ongoing Freeware project, with new instruments being added to the database as the research progresses. MakingMusic v2.5 now features 240 instruments & climbing.
All info on MacMusic Softwares section.
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| Jul 26 - 03:59 PM | Music Software > Wonder Warp |
SimpleChord is a quick, handy reference to chords for musicians. It can aid in learning new chords, building progressions, transcribing, and other tasks. It displays the notes in a chord, their positions on the keyboard, and can even play the chord aloud. This new version features : chord spelling issue really resolved, new spelling section in preferences lets user choose between strict and simplified spelling, interface refinements and jaguar problems will be addressed soon.
Info about SimpleChord (shareware) is available on MacMusic Softwares section.
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| Jul 26 - 02:46 PM | Plug-ins > Mark's Recording Studio |
Spectrum XA1 by Mark's Recording Studio is a Real Time Spectrum Analyzer AudioUnit plug-in for Mac OS X. Unlike the wast majority of analyzers that use FFT for analyzing the audio, XA1 use Altivec optimized code to generate the display.
Spectrum XA1 needs G4, OS X 10.3.4 and Quicktime 6.5.1 or later and costs $199.
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