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Playback & Control

ABShowMaker is used to control Richmond Sound Design's AudioBox with a Macintosh. AudioBox is a multi-channel dynamic audio controller. It can be configured for 16, 32, 48 or 64 channels of audio input and output, and with up to 64 independent channels of digital audio from the hard drive to the matrix mixer. An internal show controller can be used to automate internal AudioBox functions, as well as control external equipment via MIDI Show Control.
MacOS X. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005


CueStation from Level Control Systems is used to control LCS' Matrix3™ modular digital mixers. Their systems are installed in such long-running shows as the Las Vegas spectacle EFX and Cirque du Soleil's Mystère, O, and KA, and on Broadway with Suessical the Musical.
MacOS X. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005


MacFOH from SKW Development is an application for professional live-sound enginers which offers a huge array of utilities and tools.
MacOS X 10.3. Entry updated 22-Jan-2005


MegaSeg is a music scheduling, mixing and library management program that allows you to consolidate all your CD's on the hard drive of your Macintosh. You can then segue (mix) between songs for a professional presentation without the need for extra CD players or mixers. With the built-in database, search engine, and ease of use, you'll never want to use CD's and that extra equipment again! MegaSeg can also play and mix MP3 and Quicktime files downloaded from the internet
MacOS X, Mac Only. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005

RehearScore from Music Theatre International (MTI) is a proprietary sequencing program for musical rehearsal.
MacOS 7-8-9. Entry updated 22-Jan-2005

Sound Byte from Black Cat Systems is a computerized "cart machine." Selections are stored on a "cart" and can be accessed instantaneously. Sound Byte allows for multiple carts to be playing at one time, making it an ideal playback program for theatre. It plays cuts in the following formats: AIFF, WAV, AU, and MP3.
MacOS 9, MacOS X, Mac Only. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005

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Recording & Processing

Audiocorder from Black Cat Systems is an easy to use recording program. It records from any audio source connected to your Macintosh. It can act as a standard tape recorder, a VCR-like timed recorder, or a VOX voice activated recorder.
MacOS 8-9, MacOS X, Mac Only. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005

Pro Tools LE and Pro Tools HD from Digidesign (a division of Avid Technology, Inc.) operate with Digidesign hardware.
MacOS X. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005

SndSampler is a powerful simple-to-use sound editing application. You can record new sounds, extract sounds from any file or application, edit them, change them and add special effects. Sounds in 8-bit, 16-bit, 24-bit and 32-bit mono or stereo are supported, at sample rates up to 64 KHz. Open and save a variety of formats including Sun, NeXT, WAVE, QuickTime movies, raw audio. Special effects filters include: echo, reverb, chorus, pitch bend, 12-band fully customizable EQ, dynamic pan, dynamic fade, tremolo, wah-wah, distortion, and more.
MacOS 8.5-9, MacOS X. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005


SoundEdit 16 from Macromedia has been discontinued as of December 1, 2004. Support will be discontinued June 1, 2005.
MacOS 9. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005


Studio Vision Pro and Vision DSP and OMS (Open Music System) from Opcode Music Systems are no longer supported, but are still available online.
MacOS 7-8. Entry updated 09-Jan-2005


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Other

Audiofile is a Filemaker Pro template by Spinfree Software useful for keeping track of your music and SFX collections. Audiofile is used worldwide by professional DJs, entertainment companies, radio stations, sports teams, and other organizations and individuals to keep track of their extensive music collections.
According to Spinfree Software's web site, development of Audiofile is suspended indefinitely.
See reviews on Version Tracker and MacUpdate.
MacOS 9. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005


Audio Toolbox from Black Cat Systems is an audio function generator which can be used to create sound effects. It records from any audio source connected to your Macintosh. It can generate sine, square, triangle, and sawtooth waveforms of any frequency up to 22 kHz, as well as generate pink and white noise. PowerPC required, some features require MacOS X.
MacOS 8-9, MacOS X, Mac Only. Update 08-Jan-2005

MacSpeakerz from True Audio is the leading loudspeaker design application for the Macintosh computer. MacSpeakerz can simulate the enclosure, vents, 6 types of crossover, impedance compensation, and attenuators.
MacOS 8-9. Entry updated 08-Jan-2005


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