ACOUSTICA / Mixcraft Pro Studio 6

The ideal workstation that combines cutting-edge mixing and mastering technology with a simpler interface

■Multitrack Recording Workstation

Numerous instruments and effects. Sound sources for music production. Studio-quality recording and editing functions, as well as video editing capabilities unmatched by other DAWs.

The library contains over 6,500 loops, essential for modern music production. Covering a wide range of genres, from modern styles like dubstep, chill, hip hop, and R&B to rock, jazz, blues, reggae, heavy metal, and Latin. You can also import ACID and GarageBand loops as libraries, putting most of your material at your fingertips.

・Studio-Quality Audio Editing
Includes studio-quality audio effects, including iZotope Mastering Essentials, a mastering package from iZotope, a developer of professional audio tools. Includes a 31-band EQ, parametric equalizer, tube-type EQ, amp simulator, and traditional spatial effects like reverb, chorus, and delay.

- Video Editing and Arranging
Video editing and arranging is incredibly simple. It supports not only video but also still image import, and offers auto transitions, fades, and visual effects. Exported video files can be used to create DVDs or post to websites like YouTube.

- Extensive Instrument Collection
The sounds and shapes of each model are faithfully reproduced, from vintage analog synthesizers like the legendary Yamaha CS-80, Memorymoog, Minimoog, and Prophet5, to Steinway grand pianos, the classic Hammond B-3 organ, VOX and Farfisa combo organs, and electric pianos from Rhodes and Wurlitzer. Additionally, no additional external sound sources are required, including the GM-compliant sampled sound sources Acoustica Instruments and Acoustica Drum.

■ Operating Environment

- OS: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
- Memory: 1GB or more (2GB or more recommended)
- CPU: 1.5GHz or higher (dual-core CPU or higher recommended)
- Other: DVD drive, sound card/audio interface