An Industry Standard for More than a Decade
NEW £220 ex VAT *
Professional digital music creation is now better than ever with new ACID
Pro 6.0. Its automatic loop time-stretching and tempo-matching technology
is second-to-none and includes a powerful set of real-time features for
composing original songs. Its revolutionary and intuitive pick, paint and
play interface lets you focus on the immediacy of music creation.
Over
1,000 Sony Sound Series Loops - More than 1,000 Sony Sound
Series loops are included straight out of the box, each ACIDized with
Sony's signature pitch-shifting and time-stretching metadata for
the smoothest possible performance. Further expand your media collection
by purchasing titles from Sony's vast collection of royalty-free sample
libraries- Gracenote CD Album Identification - ACID Pro 6 supports Gracenote MusicID™, so you can view information about a CD track including, title, artist and song name, and also submit data
- Integrated CD Burning - ACID Pro 6 software has integrated track-at-once and disc-at-once CD burning, so you can burn audio CDs of custom remixes and DJ-style tracks
- Film-Style Surround Panner - Film-style surround panning allows you to pan between pairs of adjacent speakers using a constant power model, and is optimised for theatre-style speaker placement.
- External Control Surface Support - Perform hands-on mixing using external hardware. Version 6 natively supports the Mackie Control Universal and the Frontier Design TranzPort, and allows custom mapping of up to five user-defined control surfaces. Send and receive commands to compatible outboard devices (to control record, transport, envelopes, faders, mutes, solos, pans and effects automation.)
Enhanced
Paint Tool - Easily paint one-shots or MIDI notes on the ACID
Pro timeline in specific lengths such as quarter note, eighth note
and triplets. Add audio and MIDI events to your projects with increased
note accuracy.- Chopper Loop Editing Tool - The Chopper editing tool creates amazing drum fills, stutters, and DJ-style effects. You can also use the Chopper to 'clone' loops, create chopped events, tweak separate parts of your loops, and even mix slices of multiple loops to create your own customised samples.
- Drop One-Shots in Real Time - Insert loops and one-shots as you project plays back. You can also create your own loops in the Chopper and add them to the timeline in real time during playback via keyboard commands for live mixing
- Inline MIDI Editing - Manipulate MIDI data directly on the ACID timeline with a piano roll or a drum grid interface. Edit all note position, velocity, pitch bend, and controller information in the main multitrack interface
DirectX Audio Effects - ACID Pro 6 software includes over 20 DirectX audio effects such as delay, EQ, compressor, resonant filter, reverb, flange, chorus, and distortion. ACID Pro 6 software also supports tempo-based DirectX effects that react to changes in your mix, including Flange/Wah/Phase, Amplitude Modulation, Simple Delay and Chorus, expanding your musical creativity- Record Input Monitoring - The new multitrack workflow provides users with the ability to monitor audio signals with real-time track effect DSP during recording sessions
- KOMPAKT Sony ACID Pro Edition - ACID Pro 6 software includes a custom edition of Native Instruments KOMPAKT. This full-featured VSTi sample playback engine comes bundled with over 120 instruments—all the basics, plus many fresh and versatile instruments that showcase the vast sound design capabilities of Native Instruments finest tools. You can also use this custom edition to create and save your own instruments, and load instruments in several popular and legacy formats
- Change the Groove of a Track - It's easy to apply a groove to the tracks in your project. In the Window Docking area, click the Groove Pool tab. From the top section of the Groove Pool, drag the groove you want to use onto the desired track. Notice that a groove event is displayed along the bottom of the track. Increase the track height to see the groove name and zoom in to see a visual representation of the groove in the groove event. Drag a different groove onto the track to replace the current groove
- Get Media - One click on the Get Media from the Web icon on the ACID Pro software toolbar takes you to the Get Media download area, a member's only storehouse that contains a wide assortment of free and fresh content that can't be found anywhere else. Every month, enjoy instant access to folders full of great sounding royalty-free loops that you can use right away in all your projects. Get Media content adds significantly to the Sony Sound Series catalog by providing folders packed full of sounds that expand every new library's potential
For the complete list of product features, click here.
* Prices do not include delivery, configuration and installation.
