Apple Logic 8 Studio

Description

Logic Studio delivers everything a musician needs to write, record, edit, mix, and perform in the studio and on the stage. With three applications, instruments, effects, and a massive sound library, Logic Studio puts powerful music creation and production tools in one comprehensive package. Produce your music. Create soundtracks for film and video. Perform on stage using the ultimate live rig. It's all possible with Logic Studio, Apple's software suite designed for musicians.

Logic - Remastered

Logic Pro 8 is the center of Logic Studio, featuring a redesigned interface that makes it easier than ever to write, record, edit, and mix your music.

Logic Features

• A redesigned, single-window interface eliminates clutter and lets you focus on your music.
• Multi-take management and Quick Swipe Comping dramatically streamline the overdub process.
• Powerful audio editing features such as snap-to-transient, graphical time stretching, and sample-accurate editing in the Arrange window let you work faster and with greater precision.
• End-to-end surround production includes multichannel tracks, busses, and support for True Surround software instruments and effects.

MainStage - Live from your Mac.

Introducing your new live rig with a revolutionary interface designed to let you bring software instruments and effects to the stage.

MainStage Features

• Perform live with Studio Instruments, Studio Effects and audio unit plug-ins.
• A stunning 3D interface provides just the information you need for your live show.
• From keyboards and drum pads to pedal boards and control surfaces, you can use any MIDI or USB controller with MainStage.

Studio Instruments - Build your own sound.

Produce and play nearly any sound imaginable with the largest set of instrument plug-ins available in a single box.

Studio Instruments Features

• Ultrabeat is a 25-voice drum machine with a built-in step sequencer.
• EXS24 Sampler lets you play and design sampled instruments.
• Sculpture is the world's most advanced component modeling instrument.
• Vintage Keyboards are fully modeled simulations of classic keyboards.
• Synths include an array of FM, subtractive, and analog-modeled synthesizers.

Studio Effects - Shape your sound.

From vintage and modern compressors to distortion effects and amp models, 80 effect plug-ins give you a wide range of ways to get creative with sound.

Top new features

Studio Effects Features

• The new multitap Delay Designer plug-in lets you explore creative delay effects in stereo or full surround.
• Surround Space Designer helps you re-create the full reverberant qualities of some of the world's most compelling spaces.
• Guitar Amp Pro lets you play your guitar through faithful re-creations of classic amplifiers and speaker cabinets.
• A wide variety of production effects provide valuable everyday tools for adding the final polish to your music productions.
• A full range of creative effects such as reverb, modulation, and delay gives you unique ways to make your music distinctive.

Studio Sound Library - Experiment with your sound.

The complete content of five Jam Pack collections - Jam Pack 1, Remix Tools, Rhythm Section, Symphony Orchestra, and World Music - provides infinite possibilities for writing, producing, and performing your music.

Studio Sound Library Features

• 18,000 royalty-free Apple Loops to help you establish a groove and embellish your music.
• 2400 professionally designed channel strip settings let you create finely tuned sounds.
• 1300 pristine-sounding EXS sampled instruments give you limitless creative freedom.

In the box

• DVD containing Logic Pro 8, MainStage, Soundtrack Pro 2, Studio Instruments, Studio Effects, WaveBurner 1.5, Compressor 3, Impulse Response Utility, Apple Loops Utility, QuickTime 7 Pro, and required content
• Six content DVDs containing Jam Pack collections, sound effects, surround music beds, EXS24 samples, and impulse response files
• Demo content DVD
• Printed and electronic documentation

System Requirements

• Mac computer with a 1.25GHz or faster PowerPC G4 processor (PowerPC G5, Intel Core Duo, or Intel Xeon processor highly recommended)
• 1GB of RAM (2GB or more highly recommended)
• Display with 1024-by-768 resolution (1280-by-800 or higher recommended)
• Mac OS X v10.4.9 or later
• QuickTime 7.2 or later
• DVD drive for installation
• PCI Express, ExpressCard/34, USB, or FireWire based audio interface recommended

Available Disk Space

• 7GB to install all applications and required content
• Additional 39GB to install all optional content (large content packages can be installed on separate disk): 10GB for Jam Pack collections, 16GB for sound effects, 6GB for surround music beds, 7GB for other optional content.