All items tagged with DAW (170)
Accusonus Releases ERA-Bundle Single-Knob Plugins for Audio Repair
July 2, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Accusonus Releases ERA-Bundle Single-Knob Plugins for Audio Repair

We have witnessed the evolution of digital processing algorithms getting so sophisticated that it actually becomes possible to "fix in post" those audio recordings that feature common problems such as background noises, excessive reverb, and voice sibilants and plosives. Many existing processing and audio repair packages feature a world of possibilities to handle such problems, but sometimes users simple need to get "things done," quickly. That's what software company Accusonus proposes, with the ERA-bundle of single-knob plugins.
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BeatRig Grimm Audio LevelNorm 2 Audio Normalization Available in Any Host Plug-in Format
May 29, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

BeatRig Grimm Audio LevelNorm 2 Audio Normalization Available in Any Host Plug-in Format

For years, BeatRig Grimm Audio’s LevelNorm has been a standard software tool of choice for one click audio loudness normalization in Avid Pro Tools and Media Composer. Many broadcasters around the globe rely on LevelNorm for program normalization by their editors and journalists. With the release of version 2, compliance to EBU R128, ATSC A/85 and CALM act requirements extends to every DAW, with both realtime (AU/VST/AAX) and offline (AAX).
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elysia Designs skulpter 500 Class-A Sound Shaping Recording Preamp
May 29, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

elysia Designs skulpter 500 Class-A Sound Shaping Recording Preamp

High-end studio processor manufacturer elysia announced availability of its new skulpter 500 sound shaping preamp — pushing its range of 500 Series recording hardware into another area of processing. According to the German company, the skulpter 500 is high quality recording preamp based on single resistors controlling a fully discrete Class-A amplifier capable of complementing any microphone or high-impedance instrumental source and adding two variable saturation/filter stages and an intelligent onboard compressor.
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Nugen Audio Advances Signal Flow Modification with New Toolbox Plug-in
May 25, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Nugen Audio Advances Signal Flow Modification with New Toolbox Plug-in

Nugen Audio announced availability of SigMod — a utility toolbox plug-in that more than lives up to its Thousands of ways to enhance existing plug-ins and DAW tagline with straightforward signal flow modification via 11 single-process modules that can easily be inserted, swapped, and moved around, allowing for new options to correct, convert, or tweak audio as required. The new SigMod tool was presented during the 144th AES Convention in Milan, Italy.
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PreSonus Announces New Studio One 4 Software DAW Release
May 23, 2018 by Joao Martins

PreSonus Announces New Studio One 4 Software DAW Release

Who would have thought that one day PreSonus would be a major player in the world of recording and music production with its own software Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) solution, rivalling the best in the industry, and gaining ground every year? Well, things are about to get even more interesting with the release of PreSonus Studio One 4, a major update to the company’s easy-to-use DAW that combines the best of the traditional recording studio model with the modern methods of creating beat- and groove-oriented music. Now shipping.
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Solid State Logic Native V6 Completely New Processing Plug-In Bundle Released
May 22, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Solid State Logic Native V6 Completely New Processing Plug-In Bundle Released

Solid State Logic announced the release of the new SSL Native v6 plug-in bundle. SSL Native V6 plug-ins replace SSL’s acclaimed Duende Native plug-in collection with completely re-written versions. The fundamental audio characteristics of the plug-ins remain unchanged but there have been a range of improvements which include new higher resolution user interfaces, improved Preset management, and expanded purchase and subscription options to suit the needs and pockets of a wider range of users.
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Tracktion Unveils Waveform 9 Music Production Software
March 9, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Tracktion Unveils Waveform 9 Music Production Software

Tracktion Corporation announced the Ninth Generation of their award winning DAW, Waveform. This powerful, easy to use and affordable software has been designed for musicians, artists and composers that need a versatile and fast platform to discover and explore recording and composing music. It runs on virtually any computer platform and Tracktion has been providing massive updates, making it one of the most interesting tools currently available for musicians.
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Waves Audio Offers New Waves VU Meter
November 27, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Waves Audio Offers New Waves VU Meter

Waves Audio is now shipping its highly realistic and accurate Waves VU Meter plug-in, featuring meter average levels to provide a well-balanced mix, and accurate ballistic response with smooth movement and fast refresh rate. The meter allows headroom calibration from 4 to 26 dB in a classic console VU meter design, helping users to achieve optimal levels, sufficient headroom and overall better results.
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Gibson Brands Closes Cakewalk, Inc.
November 22, 2017 by Joao Martins

Gibson Brands Closes Cakewalk, Inc.

Sad news for the audio industry. Gibson Brands announced that it is "ceasing active development and production of Cakewalk branded products." Gibson Brands acquired the Boston-based music production software company from Roland Corporation in 2013. Since then, Cakewalk has been consistently updating all products, under the leadership and vision of Craig Anderton. Cakewalk was one of the few remaining historical music software companies solely dedicated to the Windows platform.
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Steinberg Surprises Studio Market with Early Unveiling of Cubase 9.5
November 16, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Steinberg Surprises Studio Market with Early Unveiling of Cubase 9.5

Maintaining a steady scheduled of updates for all its software products, Steinberg introduced new updates to its popular range of complete music production systems. Less then a year past since the unveiling of the previous iterations, Steinberg unveiled the new Cubase Pro 9.5, Cubase Artist 9.5 and Cubase Elements 9.5. The updates put a clear emphasis on user-requested features and enhancements for creating, producing and mixing music.
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