About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 64. Chapters: Digital audio workstation software, Helix, Reason, Steinberg Cubase, Pro Tools, Pulse-code modulation, Ableton Live, GarageBand, Logic Pro, Soundscape Digital Technology, PreSonus Studio One, Ardour, Audacity, Sound Recorder, Digital Performer, Digital recording, Renoise, Mixcraft, Tracktion, Hard disk recorder, REAPER, MAGIX Samplitude, Zoom H2 Handy Recorder, Cakewalk Sonar, Usine, Adobe Audition, Orion, ACID Pro, Rosegarden, Qtractor, FL Studio, Venue, Sound Forge, LMMS, Fostex Foundation 2000, FourTrack, WavePad, MAGIX Music Maker, Cheetah Marketing, SunVox, Ecasound, StudioMini, IXML, Cantabile, Logic Express, Streamripper, Z-Maestro, MAGIX Sequoia, Harrison Mixbus, N-Track Studio, MusE, Soundscape R.Ed, SoundDroid, MU.LAB, WaveLab, SAWStudio, Zynewave Podium, Digital Tapeless, Logic Studio, Traverso DAW, Sweep, AudioDesk, Acid Loops, ReZound, Steinberg Nuendo, Dazzle, Autonomous Recording Unit, Variable Control Voice Actuator, KHdRecord, Sound Tools, Chaotic Daw, Pyramix, DSP-Quattro. Excerpt: Reason is a music software program developed by Swedish software developers Propellerhead Software. It emulates a rack of hardware synthesizers, samplers, signal processors, sequencers and mixers, all of which can be freely interconnected in an arbitrary manner. Reason can be used either as a complete virtual music studio, or as a collection of virtual instruments to be played live or used with other sequencing software. Reason 1.0 was released in November 2000 and is currently the second most popular music making software in the industry (Pro Tools being the first). The program's design mimics a studio rack into which users can insert virtual devices such as instruments, effects processors and mixers. These modules can be controlled from Reason's built-in MIDI sequencer or from other sequencing applications such as Pro ...