Geoff Nicholson

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Music Software Weekly - June 18 2004
Vol. 8, No. 24
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In This Issue
- Music Software Weekly is now available in HTML
- Weekly Editor's Choice Award: MidiPipe
- Win String Sculptor
- Shareware Music Machine newsfeeds
- News headlines
- Sheet Music Picks
- Windows users section
* Highlights Of New Windows Downloads
- 'What's Hot' from Doctor Audio
- Macintosh users section
* Highlights Of New Macintosh downloads
- Send us your Feedback
- Unsubscribing Information

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Weekly Editor's Choice Award: MidiPipe

Modify MIDI messages in real-time.

http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2008/?nl24


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Win String Sculptor

A VST guitar synth.

Enter: http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2009/?nl24


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Shareware Music Machine newsfeeds

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News headlines

Camel Audio releases Cameleon 5000 v1.3
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2007/?nl24

Steinberg launches Cubase System|2
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2006/?nl24

MegaSeg updated
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2005/?nl24

z3ta+ Max Collection released
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2004/?nl24

GUITAR RIG now available
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2003/?nl24


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Sheet Music Picks

Dream Theater - Awake
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/sheetmus...254.shtml?nl24

Blink 182 - Dude Ranch
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/sheetmus...628.shtml?nl24

Bryan Adams - Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/sheetmus...821.shtml?nl24

Hoobastank - Crawling In The Dark
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/sheetmus...629.shtml?nl24

Many new sheet music titles added!
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/sheetmusic/?nl24


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Windows users section


Current Top 5 PC Downloads
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1. CloneCD 4.3.2.2
2. Windows Media Player 9
3. dBpowerAMP Music Converter 10.1
4. Total Recorder Standard Edition 4.4
5. GoldWave 5.06

You can find the top 50 downloads via
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/top50/?nl24

Highlights Of New Windows Downloads
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o Voxengo Elephant VST 2.0 - 801 KB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/VoxElephant/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...Elephant/?nl24

Transparent mastering limiter (loudness maximizer).
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o Cameleon 5000 v1.3 - 5.29 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Cameleon5000/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...leon5000/?nl24

Additive morphing resynthesizer. [VST]
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o Voicings 4.07 - 791 KB - Shareware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Voicings/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...Voicings/?nl24

Multitrack fretboard for guitar, bass, drums and more.
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o SIR - Super Impulse Response 1.008 - 351 KB - Freeware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/SIR/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb.../win/SIR/?nl24

VST reverb that works with impulse-responses.
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o Music Analyzer 4.00 - 1.65 MB - Freeware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs...Analyzer/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...Analyzer/?nl24

A multimedia player which can play slowly without changing its pitch.
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o Unison / Micron v1.2 - 1.88 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/UnisonMicron/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...onMicron/?nl24

Two subtractive synths with a large range of basses, leads,
pads & other more unusual sounds. [VSTi]
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o BuzzComp Bundle v0.6beta - 1.34 MB - Beta
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs...mpBundle/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...mpBundle/?nl24

Five Compressor/Limiter/Expander plug-ins. [VST]
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o SAM2 Broadcaster v2.8.1 - 24.1 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/SAM/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb.../win/SAM/?nl24

Professional Internet broadcast DJ software.
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o n-Track Studio v4.0 Beta1 - 4.05 MB - Shareware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs...dio-beta/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...dio-beta/?nl24

Multi-track recording software with support for realtime
effects.
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o SAM2 Party DJ v2.8.1 - 10.7 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/SAM2pDJ/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb.../SAM2pDJ/?nl24

Midi file conversion software
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o BPM-Studio Pro 4.9.1 - 8.44 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs...dio_demo/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...dio_demo/?nl24

Professional DJ software for those serious about music.
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o VAZ Modular 3.0.3 - 3.90 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/VAZ_Modular/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb..._Modular/?nl24

The hardware equivalent of up to 16 modular synths, a
sampler, sequencer & 16 Channel Mixer.
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o Digital AudioRescue Professional 1.1 - 1.06 MB - Shareware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs...ioRescue/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...ioRescue/?nl24

Recover lost audio files from all media.
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o Dexster 1.7.5 - 4.98 MB - Freeware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/Dexster/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb.../Dexster/?nl24

Record, edit, add audio effects and mix.


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'What's Hot' from Doctor Audio

MAGIX has announced Music Studio 2005 Deluxe. Inspired by
MAGIX' pro audio applications Samplitude and Sequoia,
MAGIX Music Studio 2005 Deluxe takes many features and makes
them affordable and accessible to home studio users at a
price of $79.99.

Read on: http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/news/2010/?nl24

'What's Hot' from Doctor Audio is presented by Doc Dosco,
Professional Audio Consultant from Los Angeles, California.
The Doctor Audio website is a dealer for most Mac and PC
Midi/audio products, and is located at:
http://www.doctoraudio.com


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Macintosh users section


Current Top 5 Mac Downloads
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1. Pro Tools FREE
2. Reason 2.5 Demo
3. Amadeus II 3.7.1
4. Sound Studio 2.1
5. sonicWORX Basic

You can find the top 50 downloads via
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/mac/top50/?nl24


Highlights Of New Macintosh downloads
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o athenaCL 1.2.1 X - 2.33 MB - Open Source
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/athenaCLX/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...thenaCLX/?nl24

Interactive command-line environment for music analysis and
algorithmic composition in Csound and MIDI.
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o athenaCL 1.2.1 - 2.01 MB - Open Source
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/athenaCL/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...athenaCL/?nl24

Interactive command-line environment for music analysis and
algorithmic composition in Csound and MIDI.
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o Cameleon 5000 v1.3 - 12 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs...n5000Mac/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...n5000Mac/?nl24

Additive morphing resynthesizer. [VST/AU]
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o SoundFont Synth v1.1 - 266 KB - Shareware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs...ontSynth/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...ontSynth/?nl24

Sound Font Synthesizer Audio Unit.
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o AudioFinder 3.2.4 - 2.55 MB - Shareware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/AudioFinder/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...ioFinder/?nl24

Get control of your audio sample collection.
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o MegaSeg 2.7.3 - 3.19 MB - Demo
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/MegaSeg/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb.../MegaSeg/?nl24

DJ Mixing Software.
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o BandToLogic 0.2 - 266 KB - Freeware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/BandToLogic/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...dToLogic/?nl24

Convert a GarageBand file into a Logic file.
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o Disco 2.3.1 - 1.72 MB - Shareware
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/discomac/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...discomac/?nl24

Complete DJ Mixing Setup.
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o Chopitch 0.8.4 X - 345 KB - Beta
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/ChopitchX/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...hopitchX/?nl24

VST plug-in for pitch shifting without delay.
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o Chopitch 0.8.4 - 552 KB - Beta
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/programs/ChopitchMac/?nl24
http://membersonly.hitsquad.com/memb...pitchMac/?nl24

VST plug-in for pitch shifting without delay.


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