Cycling, Octiv Introduce Octirama Surround Processor

Cycling ’74 and Octiv Inc. introduced Octirama, a Surround Dynamics Processor for Digidesign ProTools Systems at the NAMM Winter Expo. Octirama is the first full-featured, multi-band dynamics processor for 5.1 Surround Mastering for the Digidesign TDM environment. Octirama incorporates sophisticated four- and five-band processing for each of five channels plus sophisticated bass management for precise… Read More Cycling, Octiv Introduce Octirama Surround Processor

NAMM: Cakewalk Announces First Native 64-bit Host Digital Audio Workstation

NAMM 2005: Cakewalk, developer of the leading music and sound software for Windows, today announces the availability of a fully native 64-bit version of SONAR 4 Producer Edition, an audio production environment on the Windows platform. The x64 Technology Preview version of SONAR 4 includes the entire application, along with a collection of additional DirectX… Read More NAMM: Cakewalk Announces First Native 64-bit Host Digital Audio Workstation

NAMM 2005: Ableton Intros Live Operator

NAMM 2005: Ableton announced Operator, a new software synthesizer instrument for Live 4, Ableton’s real-time music production platform. Ableton’s Robert Henke explains, “Our aim was to create a truly unique and inspiring instrument that combined the sonic richness and character of hardware synthesizers with the power of Ableton Live. By integrating Operator with Live, we… Read More NAMM 2005: Ableton Intros Live Operator

NAMM 2005: Update Puts Plugzilla at the Front of the House

NAMM Show: Manifold Labs announced the delivery of V.FoH, software that turns Plugzilla, right, into a digital solution for front of house engineering. V.FoH features an enhanced audio routing system, a real-time frequency analyzer, and a MIDI-learn mode that renders Plugzilla as an integral instrument in the front of house engineer’s cockpit. Plugzilla is a… Read More NAMM 2005: Update Puts Plugzilla at the Front of the House

NAMM Show Update: Cycling Releases Windows Mode

2005 NAMM Show: Cycling ’74 has announced Mode for Windows. This popular package of native audio processing plug-ins will be available on Windows XP for host applications supporting the VST and RTAS formats. The package features three instruments and two effects units that integrate functions and performance controls typically found in rack-mount and workstation hardware.… Read More NAMM Show Update: Cycling Releases Windows Mode

NAMM 2005: Cycling ’74 Releases Pluggo for Windows

2005 NAMM Show: Cycling ’74, a software company based in San Francisco, has announced the release of Pluggo for Windows. This popular package of native audio processing plug-ins will be available on Windows XP for host applications supporting the VST and RTAS formats. Pluggo offers over 100 creative and unusual real-time audio effects and includes… Read More NAMM 2005: Cycling ’74 Releases Pluggo for Windows

Cycling ’74 Announces Hipno Plug-Ins

Cycling ’74, a San Francisco-based music software company, has announced Hipno 1.0, a new suite of over forty effects and instrument VST plug-ins for VST, Audio Units and RTAS Mac OS X host applications. Designed by ElectroTap, this package features an mix of granular, spectral, and filter/delay-based plug-ins featuring the unique Hipnoscope user interface. Also… Read More Cycling ’74 Announces Hipno Plug-Ins

Universal Audio Debuts Ultimate DSP Card/Plug-in Bundle

2005 NAMM Show: Universal Audio, a manufacturer of vintage audio hardware and DSP software plug-ins for digital audio workstations, has announced the new UAD-1 Ultra Pak. The Ultra Pak is a potent combination of DSP hardware and high-quality software plug-ins for host-based Windows and Macintosh DAW’s. Ultra Pak will have an MSRP of US $1495.… Read More Universal Audio Debuts Ultimate DSP Card/Plug-in Bundle

NAMM Show: Roland & Universal to Develop Plug-in Versions of Classic Roland Processors

NAMM Show: Roland Corporation and Universal Audio have announced that Universal Audio will develop, market and sell plug-in emulations of classic Roland processors for UA’s popular UAD-1 DSP card. The first three Roland products to be released as UAD-1 plug-ins, the Dimension D Chorus, the CE-1 Chorus and the Roland RE-201 Space Echo, will be… Read More NAMM Show: Roland & Universal to Develop Plug-in Versions of Classic Roland Processors