The Sound of Clothes: Recording Nylon, Sequins, and Zippers in an Anechoic Chamber

Fashion and sound usually involves pumping soundtracks on the runway. SHOWstudio, an “online fashion broadcasting company,” has its own idea: they’re taking leading garments from this season into an anechoic chamber, where they’ll record the literal sound of the garments. “Feathers, sequins, glass crystals and beads, nylon, taffeta, leather, velvet, jacquard, zips and metallic chains” […]

Digidesign Wants Your Old Pro Tools LE Hardware

You may have heard something or other about “Digidesign Trade-in Programs,” but usually it involves high-end Digi equipment costing thousands of dollars. Now, Digidesign has a trade-in program for “the rest of us”: Turbocharged LE Trade-in Promotion Here’s my take on whether you’ll actually want this:

Peter Kirn - May 31, 2006

Pro Tools LE, M-Powered Now Native for Intel Macs, Enhanced PowerPC Support

Good news, Pro Tools fans. Pro Tools LE (supported by the 002 and Mbox/Mbox2 audio hardware) and Pro Tools M-Powered (which runs on a wide range of M-Audio hardware) are now Intel Mac-native. Given what we’ve seen from Ableton Live and Apple Logic Pro, you should see some impressive performance out of Pro Tools on […]

Peter Kirn - May 31, 2006

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