**For Education Customers Only**

ACID Pro 6 - now with multitrack recording and full MIDI sequencing capabilities.

In the world of digital music creation, ACID Pro software has always stood out from the crowd. Its automatic loop time-stretching and tempo-matching technology is second-to-none, and its straightforward pick, paint, and play functionality has helped make ACID Pro software the favorite loop-based music creation tool for millions of users worldwide. Now reformulated to add multitrack recording and full MIDI sequencing to its superior looping functionality, ACID Pro 6 software delivers a new formula for ground-breaking music creation: loops + multitrack + MIDI. Together, these key components add up to a full-featured professional music workstation unlike any other.

For uncompromising 24-bit, 192kHz sound quality production live or in-studio, ACID Pro 6 software has an expanded set of features for maximum audio performance. ACID Pro 6 software has unparalleled support for MIDI sequencing, with real-time MIDI processing and precise control over MIDI events. All note and controller data can be recorded and edited on the timeline as easily as audio tracks. Nondestructive editing, unlimited tracks, and real-time pitch and tempo matching - ACID Pro 6 software has all of the essentials. ACID Pro 6 software includes our patent-pending Groove Mapping and Groove Cloning quantization tools, real-time event reverse, freehand envelope drawing, and support for alternate time signatures.

ACID Pro 6 System Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 (SP4) or XP
• 1 GHz processor (1.2 GHz if using video)
• 150MB hard-disk space for program installation
• 600 MB hard-disk space for optional Sony Sound Series Loops & Samples reference library installation
• 2.2 GB hard-disk space for installation of Native Instruments Kompakt Sony ACID Pro edition
• 256 MB RAM, 512 MB recommended
• Windows-compatible sound card
• DVD-ROM drive (for installation from a DVD only)
• Supported CD-Recordable drive (for CD burning only)
• DirectX 9.0c or later (included on DVD-ROM)
• Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 SP1 (included on DVD-ROM)
• Internet connection (for Gracenote MusicID™)
• Internet Explorer 5.1 or later (included on DVD-ROM)

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