07/09/2012 Bookmark and Share

Sony announce Sound Forge Pro Mac

Multichannel audio editing software now on OS X

Press Release: Sony Creative Software, a leading global provider of professional editing and authoring solutions, today released Sound Forge Pro Mac 1.0 software, the newest addition to its line of award-winning audio and video production software products. A multichannel audio recording and editing application, Sound Forge Pro Mac software was developed from the ground up on a clean slate for OS X and features an elegant interface that redefines the audio editing experience. The application ships with a full suite of audio mastering and repair plug-ins, making it a comprehensive solution for audio professionals who work on the Mac platform.

Sound Forge Pro Mac software features:

Focused Editing:

  • Edit audio on a new user interface designed specifically for OS X.
  • Access dedicated viewing panels for the ideal workflow experience when recording, monitoring, editing, applying plug-in processing and browsing for content.
  • Toggle between features to view only those you need to see during a particular editing task.
  • Engage legacy Sound Forge event-based editing for effortless sequencing of audio on the timeline.

High-fidelity recording: 

  • 64-bit /192 kHz maximum resolution.
  • Record up to 32 simultaneous channels.

One-stop audio mastering:

  • Produce broadcast-ready audio master files.
  • Make sophisticated processing tasks easier than ever with the new Plug-in Chainer design.
  • Apply plug-in parameter envelopes for precision mastering.
  • Use the included Mastering Effects Bundle by iZotope™ -- a suite of six essential audio mastering plug-ins: EQ, Multiband Compressor, Exciter, Imager, Limiter and Reverb.

Professional signal and effects processing:

  • Full range of native processes.
  • Zplane™ élastique Pro time-stretching and pitch-shifting plug-in.
  • iZotope 64-bit SRC (sample rate conversion) and MBIT+ dither (bit depth conversion).
  • Supports AU and VST plug-ins for both offline and non-destructive processing.

Restore and Repair Tools:   

  • An iZotope exclusive for Sound Forge Pro Mac software.
  • Declicker: automatically identify and remove clicks and pops.
  • Denoiser: eliminate unwanted noise with noiseprint-based noise reduction.
  • Declipper: reconstruct peaks damaged by clipping. 

Sound Forge Pro Mac software will be available September 2012 with a suggested retail price of $299. For more information or to download, visit www.sonycreativesoftware.com.


 

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