Tracktion 4 reload without Mackie
Julian Storer, father of the Tracktion sequencer, has teamed up with ex-Mackie employees and announces the return of the software in a 4th version.
Available now only under the Tracktion Software Corporation brand (includes Storer, James Woodburn and Dave Christenson), Tracktion 4 features the same operational characteristics as the original program but with an entirely new audio engine, designed to be updated and developped.
T4 provides support for OSX Mountain Lion to take advantage of Apple latest hardware and operating systems. It also provides support for Microsoft Windows 7 & 8. Audio Unit (AU), VST and VSTi plug-in formats are supported and the latest generation audio codec from Microsoft, Windows Media Audio (WMA) is also supported.
Windows Audio Session API (WASAPI) is included for audio data management between applications. There is also support for 64bit Mac and PC operating system.
Main features :
Single window GUI
64-bit / 192 mix engine
Unlimited tracks
Safe record : recording doesn’t stop until you enter a customizable key command
Loop recording
Loop Browser organized by instruments, genres, "descriptors", keys ; search field
Time stretch and pitch shift
Filters included : Volume / Pan, Level Meter , 4-Band EQ, Aux Send and Return filters, Effects filters, plus third-party VST plug-in and virtual instrument filters.
Mix Automation
MIDI Editor
Audio clips with edition tools
Folder tracks allow hiding and showing of groups of tracks in an edit, , with support for nested folders
Collection Clips lets you edit all folder contents at once
Marker Track allows display of all the markers in the edit, and can be treated as clips (edit, move, split, stretch...)
Save and export to .wav, .aif, and .mp3 formats
Tracktion is available at
www.tracktion.com for US $59.95 for new customers and $29.95 for upgrades. If you purchase a new Mackie product that includes Tracktion, you are automatically eligible for Tracktion 4 download.
http://www.tracktion.com/