Computer / Software

Paul White checks out the new features in this latest update to Emagic's MIDI recording environment.

Brian Heywood looks back at the BMF shows, and considers the various ways of making music on your PC.

This month, Paul Overaa devotes the whole of his column to a roundup of the current Amiga sequencing scene.

Martin Russ serves up the latest Apple news — plus QuickTime & Mac Audio Capabilities table — past and present.

Vic Lennard bids a fond adieu with 10 top tips for Atari owners.

Whether you use a stand-alone sampler, or a 'PC plus soundcard' sampling setup, KCCM's ReSample Pro is designed to releve you of all those irritating sample format incompatibility problems. Panicos Georghiades gets converted...

Brian Heywood brings you the latest PC soundcard developments, and reports back from the recent APRS and Multimedia shows...

Paul Overaa's monthly look at the Amiga scene kicks off with the latest Escom news...

Need to expand the MIDI side of your system? Vic Lennard looks at the current situation, including a couple of new boxes...

Martin Russ explores ways of transferring 16-bit audio files from the Mac to a synth, and reveals what's new in the Mac music world.

With such a huge market to aim at, no software house can ignore the PC musician. Paul Nagle checks out Emagic's latest upgrade for Windows workers.

Most new software arrives in a blaze of publicity, but Synclavier's incredibly useful Mac utility dropped unannounced onto the SOS desk. Paul White checks it out.

Brian Heywood explains what a busy month his PCs have had, and takes another look at the PC's potential for multimedia.

Vic Lennard considers the current plight of the humble MIDI File Library.

There has been plenty happening on the Amiga scene this month — not least final confirmation of Commodore's buyout. Paul Overaa explains...

After 'QuickTime and OMS with everything' last month, Martin Russ seeks an alternative view of MIDI on the Mac.

Are you about to buy an expensive stand-alone sampler? Think again. If you have a PC, you already own much of the technology required for sampling. Panicos Georghiades puts the case for 'soundcard and PC'-based sampling systems, and compares four popular soundcards.

Something a little different this month, as Paul Overaa provides details of how the Amiga's MIDI facilities can be used from BASIC...

Martin Russ rounds up the latest Apple hardware and software news, kicking off with tidings of QuickTime with everything...

Brian Heywood reports back from the 1995 MEMS show, and looks at an interesting new way of getting video onto your PC...

Following the resurrection of the Falcon under C-Lab (as reported in last month's Atari Notes), GE-Soft of Germany has just launched the Eagle, a TT-compatible Atari clone. Vic Lennard takes a look...