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Steinberg has issued an installer patch for the 4.0 versions of Cubase and Cubase Studio. The patch enables Cubase and Cubase Studio owners running OSX 10.5 to install their version of Cubase from the installer DVD. Steinberg product specialists recommend then additionally installing the free update to 4.1.
While this installer patch allows Cubase 4 and Cubase Studio 4 to be installed on Leopard, it does not offer full and official compatibility with this OSX version. Leopard will be fully and officially supported by Cubase and Cubase Studio w [ read more.. ]
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I saw this article today on a New Zealand based website - Stuff. I found it really funny. Please read it.
The journalist wrote:
The long-established rules of music production are being rewritten, music recording is now so easy that anyone with a computer can do it. Programs such as Apple's GarageBand, a virtual recording studio that comes pre-loaded on every new Macintosh, and Audacity, which anyone can download. For those who don't have GarageBand or higher-end digital audio workstations like Digidesign's Pro Tools, some sites offer user- [ read more.. ]
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MXL Microphones have introduced a new general purpose studio microphone. The V88 is a large-diaphragm, pressure-gradient, condenser microphone with fully balanced transformer-less output. It boasts faithful capturing of vocals and other acoustic sources.
"Internally wired with Mogami cable for signal transfer, the V88 features a 32mm capsule with a gold-sputtered diaphragm. With its cardioid polar pattern, off-axis instruments remain natural-sounding, and the capsule provides feedback suppression during the recording of live performances wh [ read more.. ]
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Good news for FireWire audio interface users who've bothered with Vista.
You can download Windows Vista 32 and 64 drivers for Tascam's FW-1082, FW-1804, and FW-1884 FireWire audio interfaces as well as the legacy USB products. More details and moral support on their website. [ read more.. ]
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Studio Devil's latest; Vitrual Guitar Amp for Windows is now shipping at $79.
It boasts 18 tube amp channels, but personally I've got sounds I'm happy with from programs like Reaper and the subsequent free downloads you can find on the net.
Having said that, you might want to check out the audio clips they've put up. I'm actually quite fond of the 'Jazzy Blues' sample. [ read more.. ]
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Tascam are releasing the model up from their TEC Award-Winning sampling workstation 'GigaStudio 3'. Imaginatively called GigaStudio 4 - the new version supports 64-bit operating systems like XP64 and Windows Vista 64.
"GS4 builds on the features of GigaStudio 3, including unlimited polyphony, 96kHz/24-bit sample support, 128 MIDI channel playback and embedded GigaPulse convolution reverb. The iMIDI rule programming includes legato mode, round-robin, alternation, portamento, dynamic expression filters and more to add realism to sampled perfor [ read more.. ]
