PC and Music News

Ambrosia Software, Inc. announced the release of WireTap Studio 1.0.0. This innovative audio recording and editing application features patent-pending technology that brings professional caliber audio recording and editing to the masses. WireTap Studio works with Mac OS X Tiger 10.4 and Leopard 10.5

• WireTap Studio is a complete audio recording and management solution, allowing you to manipulate and manage your audio like never before. Record the discrete audio output of any application, as well as all system audio, or even record audio input from any microphone, line- in, or audio input hardware.

• Lossless master recording technology enables you to edit your recorded audio without any loss of quality or content. You can even take a file you mistakenly recorded at a lower ...

At the AES, AMS-NEVE introduced it's new Genesys product which will be available next year : 16 analogik buses, 16 faders , 8 Aux, 8 groups and 4 sends dedicated to your favourite DAW ...

Approximative price ... 50 000 €

Sample Logic is proud to present the 6 Elements of music :

Ambience (456 patches)
Bass (122 patches)
Harmony (138 patches)
Impacts (391 patches)
Melody (354 patches)
Rhythm (227 patches)

This 14 GB/4 DVD library contains over 1700 instruments, tempo synced loops, and multis. The Elements operates on both Mac and PC platforms and is delivered in Audio Unit, VST, DXi, and RTAS formats. The library comes preloaded with Kontakt Player 2 software and is ready to go out of the box as both a standalone instrument and plug-in. The library can also be loaded and customized in the full version of Kontakt 2.

Cost : $299

Solid State Logic announces the launch of Pro-Convert, a translation application for moving sessions from one DAW environment to another. Pro-Convert enables workstation users to convert session files from one format to another and can handle many commonly used formats including the latest versions from: ProTools, Soundscape, Cubase/Nuendo, Vegas, Sonic Studio, SADiE, Final Cut Pro, Audition, OMF, AES31, Sequoia, Open TL and Tascam BU.

Goldbaby has just released Vintage Home Keyboard Breaks! Basically it consists in drum sounds and beats from 70's, 80s & 90s Home Keyboards. If you like your sounds lo-fi... or you always wanted to hear an 80's Casio home keyboard do the Amen break, then check this out.

Guru Version contains : 10 Bundles, 12 Kits, 366 samples, 54 Rex files, 73 Patt

The Wav/Rex pack contains :
366 samples and 54 Rex files.

Some of the Vintage Home Keyboards used :

Casio 403, Casio SK-1, Casio VL- Tone, Casio CT-310, Casio MT-500, Yamaha PS-3, Yamaha PSR-16,Hammond Century (Auto-Vari),Baldwin Discovery, Farfisa Matadour,Rythmic 10, Fujitone 3B, Rapman, Technics SX-K450...

Tuppesoft has released AudioTunnel, which consists of two VST effect plug-ins for Windows that allow streaming audio from one PC to another through Ethernet or WiFi adapters. It does only one thing but it does it as best as possible: network transmission is highly optimized, resulting in a smooth transmission with no stuttering. Audio is not processed in any way: no compression and/or bit reduction; setup is easy and straightforward.

AudioTunnel is available as fully-functional Donationware.