Mac and Music News
Through Tuesday February 15, 2011
| May 7 - 02:14 PM | Plug-ins > BIAS |
BIAS announces that SoundSoap 2.4 is now available.
SoundSoap is an audio cleaning solution which reduces noise from your digital video or digital audio files. This update offers new localized tool tips, compatibility with the latest Pro Tools 8 software from Avid, and additional enhancements.
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| May 7 - 01:29 PM | Plug-ins > Brainworx |
Brainworx has announced that from now on all their plug-ins support the VST3 formats.
These are free updates for all registered users. No iLok updates needed, you just have to download the new installers of your Brainworx plug-ins at :
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| May 7 - 10:35 AM | Audio Hardware > Audio Engineering Associates (AEA) |
To commemorate 25 years of selling ribbon microphones, Audio Engineering Associates (AEA) will unveil the R84 SLE (Silver Limited Edition) at the London AES.
This mirror-chromed version of their top-selling R84 ribbon microphone is limited to a production run of only 125. Units are scheduled to begin shipping in late May.
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| May 6 - 02:32 PM | Audio Hardware > Waves |
Waves is now shipping the WSG-Y16 mini-YGDAI SoundGrid I/O card for Yamaha mixing consoles.
The WSG-Y16 is a mini-YGDAI card which makes it possible to run Waves plug-ins on selected Yamaha mixing consoles, using Waves SoundGrid technology. Together with a switch, a server, a Mac or PC, and iLok-authorized Waves plug-ins, the WSG-Y16 lets you process 16 channels of audio using Waves reverbs, equalizers, compressors, limiters, delays, and more.
Features :
• Supports 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz sampling frequencies
• 24-bit sample resolution
• 16 channels of audio at 44.1/48kHz
• 8 channels of audio at 88.2/96kHz
• Add another card for 16/32 channel processing
• Low-latency, real-time design
• Redundancy and Recovery via SoundGrid
• MIDI por ...
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| May 6 - 12:11 PM | Music Hardware > Dave Smith Instruments |
The official Dave Smith Instruments website still says that the Mopho keyboard is coming soon, however word is on the street that Dave Smith Instruments has begun shipping this new pretty toy.
Features :
• Dual-oscillator mono synthesizer
• 32 semi-weighted keys with Velocity and Aftertouch
• 384 preset sounds
• 25 knobs
• 20 switches
• 2 sub-octave generators
• Curtis low-pass filter (2- or 4-pole)
• Three 5-stage envelope generators (ADSR plus delay)
• 4 LFOs
• Analog VCAs
• Arpeggiator
• Gated 16 x 4 step sequencer (1 sequence per program)
• Feedback
• External audio processing
• Modulation matrix
• Hands-on control of all aspects of the sound and performance
• Overall compact size ...
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