64-bit architecture. Offline bounce. Intelligent CPU management. All Pro Tools users, even the reluctant, cynical and disgruntled, will have felt a little of the excitement shown in the early PT11 ...

Typically, when you create music, whether a full-fledged track, background music for another project, or even just playing around, you have to use a variety of tools. You might have to jump between ...

In a major step forward for music producers, postproduction specialists, and audio engineers, Avid has announced the release of Pro Tools 2025.6. This latest version introduces a range of new features ...

Pro Tools is the DAW that’s synonymous with computer audio and pro-level digital recording. Indeed, it’s rare to find a studio without a Pro Tools system these days. The creative tools are good, but ...

Avid Media Composer First is the free version of one of Hollywood’s most popular film and TV editing programs. It offers many of the same features you’ll find in the pro version, but exporting is ...

It seems like it took forever, but Avid has finally brought Pro Tools up to speed with the rest of the recording software industry—and, in some ways, even surpassed the competition. Thanks to a ...

The upgrade fee is a little hard to swallow, but taken on its own terms, Pro Tools is still awesome for recording and mixing. Supports more file formats. Clip Gain greatly speeds up workflow. Multiple ...

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