At NAMM, Digidesign introduces new products for Pro Tools 7, including new toolkit bundles and Digidesign’s first virtual instruments, produced by the all-new Digidesign Advanced Instrument Research (AIR) group.
Xpand!
A free RTAS plug-in offering virtual synthesis, sample playback and effects.
– Over 1000 factory patches and 500 combinable part presets
– Four layer parts for millions of combinations
– Subtractive, wavetable and FM synthesis
– Sample playback, virtual tonewheels and effects
– 64-note polyphony
– Two built-in effect sections
– Four arpeggiators/phrase generators
Hybrid (available soon)
A premium RTAS software synth for Pro Tools that combines the warmth of the ’70s with 21st century analog and digital capabilities.
– Two simultaneous parts for creating complex patches
– 23 filter modes and true saturation for warm patches
– Four envelope generators and three LFOs per part
– Three high-def oscillators per part—two with seven wave modes
– Modulation matrix, “morph” groups for each part
– A step sequencer/polyphonic phrase generator for each part
– Two effects inserts per part, plus a master effects section
– Sample-accurate synth engine for super-fast envelopes and high-definition sound
Digidesign Music Production Toolkit (available soon)
– Hybrid, TL Space Native, Smack! LE, SoundReplacer and DINR LE
– Multi-track Beat Detective rhythm analysis and correction tool
– Up to 48 mono or 48 stereo tracks at up to 96 kHz
– Pro Tools MP3 Option
– Included upgrade to Pro Tools 7.1 software
DV Toolkit 2 (available soon)
– TL Space Native, VocALign Project and DINR LE plug-ins
– DigiBase Pro full-featured file management tool
– DigiTranslator 2.0 for import/export of OMF, AAF, and MXF files
– Time Code and Feet + Frames Functions
– Up to 48 mono or 48 stereo tracks at up to 96 kHz
– Pro Tools MP3 Option
– Included upgrade to Pro Tools 7.1 software