With Mixcraft 4's Virtual Instrument support and unbelievable
professional instrument collection, you can turn your computer
into an entire music production facility with the addition of a
simple, inexpensive USB music keyboard or MIDI keyboard.

Mixcraft is deceptively simple. It will appeal to the novice who
requires easy-to-use software and at the same time meets the
criteria for the seasoned professional that wants an elegant but
powerful interface.


Main Features:

* Clear, colorful, and intelligently designed interface to
streamline your work.
* Custom loop library includes hundreds of royalty-free sounds in
dozens of musical styles.
* Works with Acid. and Apple Garage Band. loops.
* Record multiple MIDI and audio tracks simultaneously.
* Piano roll to view and edit MIDI.
* Includes a General MIDI library, two sampled grand pianos,
Hammond B-3. emulator, MiniMoog. emulator and a polyphonic
synthesizer.
* Includes 18 high quality effects.
* Create mega presets that layer and split multiple virtual
synthesizers and effects.
* Add unlimited VSTi. instruments, VST. and DirectX. effects.
* Mix down to MP3, WAV and other audio file types.
* Burn CDs of your mix with just one click.


Sound Engine:

* Wave (WDM), ASIO. and Vista's WaveRT low latency audio support.
* MIDI input and output support. Will work with any USB MIDI
keyboard or any keyboard connected to a MIDI interface.
* Support for VSTi . virtual instruments. Bundled virtual
instruments include:
** MinimogueVA classic analog synthesizer recreation.
** VB3 Organ virtual tonewheel organ with rotary speaker emulator.
** Impulse polyphonic analog synthesizer.
** Acoustica Instruments, a large collection of high
quality multi-sampled instruments organized in
General MIDI format.
** Acoustica Grand Piano and Acoustica Classical Piano,
ultra-professional 250 Megabyte quadruple-strike
sampled grand pianos.
* 32 bit sound engine supports recording and playback of
broadcast quality audio up to 192 kHz and 32 bits.
* Time stretch any sound from 25% to 400% with FlexAudio. without
affecting the pitch! No chipmunks!
* Pitch shift sounds from -24 to +12 semitones!
* Use an unlimited number of tracks and effects.
* Automatically detects beats points, keys and tempos of imported
songs.
* Import WAV, AIF, OGG, WMA, and MP3 files!
* 18 powerful, built-in, effects including reverb, delay, EQ,
compressor, flanger, chorus, distortion, auto filter, master
limiter, phaser and a guitar amp simulator.
* Shape each sound's volume, pan and resonant filters with
unlimited envelope points.
* Support for DirectX. & VST. effects, including plug-in delay
compensation.


Interface:

* Edit any sound to make a loop. Pick sections of prerecorded
songs and extract and perfect loops for remixing. Adjust loop
points to visual beat marks.
* Edit MIDI data in the piano roll editor. Perfect MIDI loops by
adjusting the loop points. Edit notes and controller
information.
* Create mega presets which combine multiple virtual instruments
and effects. Set the key range, velocity sensitivity,
transposition, pan and volume for each instrument.
* Load in standard MIDI files.
* Add your own photos or images to each track header.
* Edit each track's color, size and position in a variety of
ways.
* Intuitive design and keyboard controls for quick work flow.
* Work in beats / measures mode or in time mode.
* Adjust the snap to grid setting which allows you to work and
edit in whole notes, quarter notes, etc.
* Split, cut, copy, delete and paste sounds with ease.
* Easily move sounds around with drag and drop or via the
keyboard.
* Cross fade sounds automatically by visually overlapping them.
* Create precise, custom loops extracted from existing songs.


System Requirements:

* Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, XP, or Vista.
* 512 MB Ram (2 GB RAM recommended).
* 1.0 Ghz CPU ( 2 Ghz Dual Core recommended).
* Sound card or sound device.
* Display resolution @ 800 x 600 (1024 x 768 or greater
recommended).
* Optional MIDI keyboard.

http://www.acoustica.com/mixcraft/index.htm

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