Teenage Engineering Says ‘Print Your Own Accessories’! Should More Companies ‘Open Source’ Their Parts?

Teenage Engineering has responded to criticism about the high cost to buy and ship its collection of OP-1 accessories by letting customers ‘print’ their own parts: We work hard to make our OP-1 users happy with free OS updates and added functionality. But sometimes we fail. As some have noted, the shipping cost of the… Read More Teenage Engineering Says ‘Print Your Own Accessories’! Should More Companies ‘Open Source’ Their Parts?

Native Instruments Maschine 1.8 Now Available – Here’s What’s New

Native Instruments has released an update to Maschine, version 1.8. Here’s what’s new in Maschine 1.8: Offline time stretching and pitch shifting feature Transient Master Tape and Tube Saturators Save group with samples feature Improved handling of missing samples Revised select page (hardware) with access to note length Quick select events of a sound in a… Read More Native Instruments Maschine 1.8 Now Available – Here’s What’s New

Hundreds Of Companies Now Developing Rack Extensions For Propellerhead Reason

Propellerhead has announced that hundreds of companies are now developing instruments, effects and utilities for its new Rack Extension platform. This is good news for Reason users, who already seen a large variety of Rack Extensions released since the technology’s introduction early this year. Rack Extensions are fully integrated with Propellerhead’s Reason and Reason Essentials and take… Read More Hundreds Of Companies Now Developing Rack Extensions For Propellerhead Reason