Intua has released version 2.4 of the BeatMaker music app for iOS.
Combining music production tools that were behind the success of countless artists, BeatMaker 2 is a powerful, easy-to-use composition interface for amateurs and professionals alike.
Changes in BeatMaker v2.4
Stereo bus recording on audio tracks.
Four audio sends available per mixer tracks.
New 6-band parametric equalizer (LPF, low shelf, band-pass, peak, notch, high shelf, HPF).
New side-chain option in compressor effect.
Double-tapping track handles in sequencer brings instrument/audio track configuration.
iPhone 5 compatibility.
UI and engine improvements.
Time-stretch and pitch-shift quality/settings have been improved.
Ability to zoom vertically in the sequencer.
Faster graphic rendering on iPad 3 with iOS 6.x installed.
Improve virtual MIDI.
Updated Dropbox SDK to 1.3.2.
Fix a bug in empty keyboard sampler when LFO settings were changed.
Dropbox will now work when background mode is disabled.
Fix file transfer lock issue on iOS 6.
Fix handling of incoming “packed” MIDI data (Genome MIDI sequencer, etc.)
We are very proud to announce a new version of the Apple Design Award 2012 winner DM1 The Drum Machine. There is a lot of new and shiny features to DM1 v3.0, that – we know – many of you requested for some time.
To celebrate this release the price will drop for a limited time from $7.99 to $3.99 (50% off until november 3th).
Image-Line has announced the release of FL Studio Mobile 2, an update to the music production app for iOS.
FL Studio Mobile will allow you to create complete multi-track projects on your iPod, iPhone or iPad and, if you want, load mobile projects into FL Studio and take them to the next level. If it’s a beat on the step sequencer, a melody on the piano roll or a full song on the playlist, FL Studio Mobile has you covered. Never lose that idea again. Get it down and happening wherever you are.
IK Multimedia has announced the release of version 1.5 of VocaLive, the professional vocal effects processing app for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad.
This major update includes enhanced control features, more intuitive Graphic User Interface and functionality and expanded compatibility with hardware devices giving performers even more versatility and options for virtually any singing/performance situation. Also compatible with IK’s iRig Mic, iRig PRE or iRig Mic Cast, VocaLive is the go-to mobile effects processor for vocal recording and performance.
VocaLive for iPhone/iPad is a professional quality real-time vocal effects processor for singers, songwriters and performers that offers “near-zero latency” for live performance on stage or in the studio. It features a suite of 12 professional vocal effects like reverb, delay and compression, and adds in more creative effects like morphing, pitch correction and harmonizing making it the most comprehensive full-featured vocal performance and recording studio app.
Changes in VocaLive v1.5
Digital Audio Support (use any standard 30-pin/Lightning audio interface).
Core MIDI Integration for Program Change and Continuous Controllers (Available via in-app purchase).
Restore In-App Purchases Function.
New Export via SoundCloud, FTP and Copy.
New Re-Designed 4-track Recorder and Mixer section (Available via in-app purchase).
Retina Display Update.
VocaLive is available at the App Store for $19.99 USD/17.99 EUR. VocaLive 1.5 is a free update for current VocaLive users. A free, expandable version is also available that allows the user to purchase the individual effects a-la-carte inside the app.
IK Multimedia has announced that its DJ Rig for iPad is now available on the App Store.
DJ Rig for iPad takes professional DJ mixing tools, all in one convenient iPad app. DJ Rig for iPad greatly expands the feature set from DJ Rig for iPhone, offering numerous new capabilities that previously have only been available on professional DJ software for the Mac and PC.
DJ Rig for iPad is a fully self-contained DJ environment that can be directly connected to a sound system, but even more functionality is available when it’s used in tandem with IK’s new iRig MIX ultra-compact mobile DJ mixer. iRig Mix offers complete physical track control, thanks to its full-length channel faders and crossfaders, additional EQs, and direct connections for headphones, microphones, loudspeakers or a PA system. When used together, DJ Rig and iRig MIX provide a comprehensive DJ setup that packs all the features the most demanding DJs need — all in an ultra-light combo rig that can be up and running in seconds.
DJ Rig is IK Multimedia’s all-in-one, fully featured, professional DJ app.
DJ Rig for iPad features
Double Deck – Triple Mode Operation
Customizable deck display with Vinyl, Waveform or Digital.
3 crossfader curves for customizing fades and crossfade filter.
Direct access to iPod Music library and playlists.
Live recorder allows recording of full mixing gigs.
Supports/plays all major digital audio formats including MP3, AAC, WAV, AIFF.
Multiple output configurations for virtually any audio setup.
Mix, Sync & Scratch like a Pro
Deck interface with accurate scratching engine with CloneDeck™ technology.
Fast BPM detection and beat map analysis with Tempo Sync and Beat Match.
Waveform display mode for ultra-precise visual cueing.
X-Sync mode detects the BPM from external audio sources and automatically syncs the audio/tempo of internal decks to external devices (when used with iRig MIX).
Advanced looping section with continuous loop surface; create loops with tempo divisions always to the beat; manual and slip mode available.
5 visual cue points per song and Auto Cue for automatic first beat positioning.
AutoMix Feature for automatic mixing of playlists or entire library.
Get Creative With Effects
18 effects: Delay, Flanger, Crush, HP filter, LP filter, BP filter, Compressor, Wah, Phaser, Fuzz, Reverb, Stutter and more, with X/Y touch interface control.
6 new creative effects: Noise, Tail, Brake, Spin, Twist UP and Twist DOWN.
On-the-Fly Sampler Machine
On-the-fly expandable sampler machine with 9 pads and 4 banks slot.
Live sampling functionality with volume and pitch control.
DJ Rig for iPad is now available at the introductory price of $19.99 USD / 15.99 EUR. A free version is also available for download.
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