Design professional audio CDs to Red Book spec with Sonic Foundry CD Architect. Tracks in the PQ List can be assembled with regions from single or multiple sound files. Full PQ code editing allows even the most sophisticated mixes and crossfades between tracks.

CD Architect supports many IDE/ATAPI and SCSI CD-R drives. Click on Supported Devices from the Product Home Page for a list.

Features

• Allows single or multi-file playlisting
• Fully supports PQ code editing, including track and index positions and pause times
• Includes dozens of audio processes, tools, and effects with multiple levels of undo/redo
• Provides independent-channel master volume faders (-96 dB to +20 dB) and adjustable envelope controls for any region
• Burns disk-at-once premasters suitable for creating glass masters
• Previews multiple tracks or ranges of audio before extraction from a supported CD device
• Auto-detects the full range of CD-ROM drives, CD-Recorders, and auto-loaders it supports
• Mix or Crossfade overlapped regions
• Convert from mono to stereo on the fly
• Multiple levels of undo/redo
• Reads and extracts Q data along with audio
• Test Burn mode
• CD transport controls display track info
• Realistic CD player seek emulation
• Real-time unmute simulation
• Up to 99 tracks
• Up to 99 sub-indices per track
• Adjustable pause times
• Universal Product Codes (UPC)
• Media Catalog Numbers (MCN)
• Industry Standard Recording Codes (ISRC)
• Artist, engineer, date, and comment fields
• Copy-inhibit flags
• Pre-emphasis flags
• Print or copy cue sheets to the clipboard
• Absolute times for replication
• Relative times for liner notes
• Verifies PQ List for Red Book compatibility prior to burn
• Speed selection
• Auto-loader support for multiple CD writing
• Override validation errors option

Purchase Information

• $395

Requirements

• Windows 95/98/NT 4
• 16 MB RAM
• 5 MB disk space
• Windows compatible sound card
• CD-ROM drive
• CD-Recordable drive
• Microsoft's DirectX Media Runtime Installed

An Alpha AXP version (and demo) is also available from the Product Home Page.