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Friday, March 19, 2010
Crysonic Australia Announces Availability Of Nxtasy V3 Plug-In
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03/19/10 12:10 PM,
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Crysonic has released Version 3.0 of their multi-octave Harmonic Tube Saturation inducing DSP plug-in for Mac OSX and PC. V3 has improved upon results attained by its predecessor V2 in a brand new product by bringing new features including core and performance enhancements together with a new UI. V3 is now a 4-band Multi band processor fully compatible with Stereo and Mono sources, opening many possibilities not previously available in prior version/s. nXtasy V3 is intended to be a tool…
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EQ and Compression Techniques Pt.2: Drums
Cliff Goldmacher
03/19/10 08:42 AM,
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This exclusive article is provided by AudioFanzine. This is the second in a series of articles on eq and compression. View part 1. Despite the preponderance of exceptional drum samples and loops on the market, for certain genres of music (notably country and rock) there is no substitute for a great session drummer playing on a well-recorded and mixed drum kit. One thing that samples and loops can’t provide is the great rhythmic instincts an accomplished live player draws upon…
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Atlas IP Speakers To Support SA-Announce Software
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03/18/10 09:13 AM,
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Atlas Sound, manufacturer of AV electronics and communication devices and Syn-Apps, developer of IP communication applications, have partnered to offer a full interoperability of Atlas IP based loudspeakers and zone controller end points with Syn-Apps SA Announce software. SA-Announce Software provides text and audio notifications- including real time, ad-hoc, emergency alerts, and scheduled announcements- to networked end points. Atlas Sound’s full line of IP-based speaker systems will now support these SA-Announce deployments for paging, intercom, and announcements in a number…
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Propellerhead Software Micro Tutorial And Interview Videos
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03/17/10 04:48 PM,
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Propellerhead Software has released a new video tutorial and interview, both embeded below. The latest Propellerhead Micro Tutorial shows how Record works in a ReWire setting, coupled to various DAWs is now available. It takes a close look at how to set up ReWire inputs in Logic andhow to patch separate audio outputs in Record. The interview by Propellerhead features LA producer/songwriter Chaka “ChakFather” Blackmon and details his use of Reason, Record and Logic in his day-to-day work with artists…
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Friday, March 12, 2010
Universal Audio Releases Manley Massive Passive EQ Plug-In For UAD-2 Platform
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03/12/10 05:35 PM,
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Universal Audio has announced the release of the highly anticipated Manley Massive Passive EQ plug-in, bringing UAD-2 users both the standard and mastering versions of a renowned EQ in one package. Specifically, the two-channel, four-band Manley Massive Passive EQ utilizes design strengths from choice console, graphic, parametric and Pultec EQs — delivering a fundamentally different EQ that’s beyond compare. The Massive Passive’s natural treatment of a signal lends itself to both radical tonal shaping as well as delicate vocal shading…
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Vancouver Film School Gives Students Portable Surround Mixing Capabilities With Neyrinck Mix 51
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03/10/10 11:09 AM,
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Canadian post-secondary entertainment arts institution, the Vancouver Film School, has integrated Neyrinck Mix 51 software into their Sound Design for Visual Media program. Each student is supplied with a Pro Tools LE notebook system with the Mix 51 plug-in installed. This allows every student to edit and mix surround audio with their portable Pro Tools LE system prior to coming in to the school’s main Pro Tools HD studio. VFS Sound Design for Visual Media Senior Instructor Shane Rees says,…
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The Value Of UPS Protection In Your Studio
Kyle P. Snyder
03/10/10 08:45 AM,
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While the skies now shine bright over my home state of Indiana, less than a month ago it was particularly harrowing to use Pro Audio equipment in the Midwest. Why? Well, we were constantly plagued with blizzards and freezing rain, which had a fairly devastating effect on the local power grid. Though I never completely lost power this winter, it did often waver intermittently for hours. Thankfully, when I setup my studio, I invested in several Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)…
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Allen & Heath Releases Updated iLive Firmware And Editor Software
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03/09/10 09:15 AM,
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Allen & Heath has released the latest version of its iLive firmware and Editor software, which includes a range of enhancements. Version 1.6 is available immediately and can be downloaded from www.ilive-digital.com. These include support of the new iLive-R72 Control Surface, Dual-Rack input expansion, and ‘SuperStrip’ user view in the Editor control software. Among the many new developments in the offline/online Editor control software is the ‘SuperStrip’ processing view, which combines important live mixing parameters into a single window, enabling…
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Monday, March 08, 2010
Bosch Communications Systems Division Announces Official Release Of IRIS-Net V2.3.0
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03/08/10 01:05 PM,
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The latest release of IRIS-Net software (version 2.3.0) provides a significant expansion of the Electro-Voice NetMax N8000 digital matrix controller task engine by adding a variety of new logic blocks, including delay, timer and debounce, as well as newly added functions for control of RCM-810 modules. These additions allow a greater level of flexibility when programming complex logic sequences for custom applications. Additionally, the inclusion of the RCM-810 functions allows a user to configure the GPIs and GPOs of the…
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010
New Episodes Available In The Art & Science of Sound Recording Learning Series
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03/02/10 04:11 PM,
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Alan Parsons’ Art and Science of Sound Recording has released a series of new sections, available for streaming and digital download. The Art and Science of Sound Recording collection offers something for everyone interested in recording their own music, from novice to professional engineers. Supported by extensive musical examples, custom diagrams, and interview clips, each section offers an in-depth view of individual areas of the recording process. Along with previously released scenes covering MIDI, EQ, Delays, Drums, Noise Gates and…
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