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December
New breed of MP3 machines offers cheaper CD-R (CD-recordable) media.
Emagic adds a new look, key commands, features and device support.
November
Dr Sync joins Native Instruments, canceling future development of SynC Modular.
Hardware solution for compressing, storing and listening to MP3s.
MusicMatch Jukebox 6.0 captures individual styles and tastes to create the ultimate personal music system.
October
Software remix studio for Windows turns dance music fans into music producers.
Your chance to be heard by thousands and win a copy of the Tassman.
September
WaveWarp can now work as a DirectX plug-in.
July
Emagic updates Logic Audio with native cross-platform Surround Sound capabilities.
June
MP3 home Internet stereo lets you join the digital music revolution without the aid of a computer.
May
SpinAudio's new VST SkinRack brings new life to editorless VST Plugins.
IK Multimedia announces GrooveMaker 2.0 shipping.
PSP, a new plug-in developer, releases suite of stereo VST plug-ins.
April
The Personal JukeBox PJB 100 provides playback of up to 81 hours of MP3 music.
MP3 Phone Home (04/24/00)
MP3 meets wireless with Ericsson's MP3 player-equipped T28 World Phone.
Samsung plans handheld PDA with MP3 playback cabilities.
March
Mobius Released (03/28/00)
Sample and loop editor from the maker of WaveSurgeon.
The first freeware sampler plug-in for VST 2.0.
Advanced 3D audio processing for DirectX plug-in compatible applications.
New professional sample and loop editor from the maker of WaveSurgeon.
Add 3D to your mixes with this VST/DX Audio Plug-In.
February
Drum Implants now provided in Kurzweil and Akai synth formats.
Real-time audio and MIDI programming environment based on MPEG-4 Structured Audio.
Digital dusic jukebox now includes CD ripping.
Real-time audio and MIDI programming environment based on MPEG-4 Structured Audio.
New version features faster and higher accuracy Wave to MIDI translation and more.
Ear training software greatly improved.
Groove creating and editing software for the PC.
Winter NAMM 2000 (02/07/00)
A breakdown of PC music software showcased at this winters NAMM.
A new realtime vocoder plug-in for PC VST and DirectX.
New BeatPad software and NotePad update for the Palm Platform.
Integrated software sampling workstation provides unprecedented power and flexibility.
DSP Powered Sampling System for PC & Mac.
A new polyphonic software sampler for Logic.
Sample Accurate Sync, Roland VS Support and enhancements to Score Editor, Sequencer and Audio Engine.
Many improvements made to Emagic's universal editor librarian.
New features and improved usability and overall performance.
January
Brings the ultimate performance and flexibility to modular synthesis on the PC.
Multi-stage DSP solution for improving compressed audio quality.
Seer Systems has reduced the cost of their softsynths by 23%.
Adds real-time multi-channel audio input at a greatly reduced price.
New 8 voice polyphonic softsynth, with a powerful filter and warm, analogue sound.
Emagic's first proprietary virtual instrument is now shipping.
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