New Mac Mini Compatibility with Pro Tools|HDX 11

This week, Avid announced that the new Mac Mini with Magma Express Box 3 (EB3T) is compatible with Pro Tools|HDX support and/or HD Native. The Magma Express Box 3 (EB3T) provides an ‘outside-the-box’ solution for using PCIe cards with Thunderbolt-equipped computers. High-performance work flows are possible by connecting a Thunderbolt equipped computer to a Thunderbolt… Read More New Mac Mini Compatibility with Pro Tools|HDX 11

Pro Tools 11 Kills RTAS Support, But Arturia’s Got Your AAX Covered

Arturia has announced the availability of their AAX Updater, which supports Avid’s advanced AAX plug-in format favored by Pro Tools 11. In Pro Tools 10, Arturia instrument users could  run RTAS versions of their plug-ins. With Pro Tools 11, Avid has dropped RTAS support in favor of AAX. Users now have to update their plug-ins… Read More Pro Tools 11 Kills RTAS Support, But Arturia’s Got Your AAX Covered

Avid Pro Tools 11 ‘A Quantum Leap In Creative Power’

Musikmesse 2013: Avid has announced Avid Pro Tools 11, a major upgrade of the popular digital audio workstation. Pro Tools 11 features new, high-powered audio and video engines, 64-bit architecture, expanded metering, and direct HD video workflows. “Pro Tools 11 represents a quantum leap in creative power,” according to Avid’s Chris Gahagan. “The newly designed… Read More Avid Pro Tools 11 ‘A Quantum Leap In Creative Power’

Avid Receives Warning Letter From NASDAQ, Needs To Fix Accounting

Avid Technology, Inc. (AVID), maker of Pro Tools and other professional media systems, has announced that the company received a letter from NASDAQ stating that the Company is no longer in compliance with NASDAQ rules, which require timely filing of periodic reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The letter could serve as a… Read More Avid Receives Warning Letter From NASDAQ, Needs To Fix Accounting

Users Unite To Save Sibelius; Avid Still ‘Deeply Committed’

Users around the world are uniting to “Save Sibelius“, the best-selling music notation software that has been in public limbo since parent company Avid announced plans to downsize. In July, Avid split off its consumer-focused brands, including M-Audio, and sold them to inMusic. Avid also announced that it was closing the Sibelius offices in Finsbury Park,… Read More Users Unite To Save Sibelius; Avid Still ‘Deeply Committed’