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Apple upgrades its pro video apps

Apple upgrades its pro video apps

Posted by | Jan 20, 2017 | , |

Apple has updated its pro video apps: Final Cut Pro X, Motion and Compressor —with feature tweaks, performance improvements and bug fixes. Final Cut Pro 10.3.2 changes include:

° Ability to add custom folders of audio files to the Sound Effects browser;

° Using ripple delete on audio-only clips no longer disables the selected range;

° Audio meters retain custom width after relaunch;

° Improves responsiveness when editing very long projects;

° Improves performance when exporting H.264 files and changing frame rate;

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Americans hit by 29 billion robocalls in 2016

Posted by | Jan 20, 2017 | , |

American consumers and businesses were overwhelmed by an estimated 29.3 billion robocalls in 2016, based on the YouMail Robocall Index (www.robocallindex.com), the nation’s first guide that compiles the scope and location of the worst robocalling hotspots across the country by area code.  

This news marks the first time that any source has tracked the nation’s collective robocall problem over an entire calendar year. In 2016:

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Kool Tools: TORAIZ AS-1

Kool Tools: TORAIZ AS-1

Posted by | Jan 20, 2017 | , |

More than ever, producers are making tracks using electronic instruments such as synthesizers and drum machines. Now, in collaboration with Dave Smith Instruments, Pioneer DJ Americas (www.pioneerdj.com) has created a new monophonic synthesizer for music production and live performances: the TORAIZ AS-1.

The synthesizer is the second musical instrument in the company’s TORAIZ series that brings new creative possibilities to the studio and stage. Its release follows the launch of the TORAIZ SP-16 live sampler which made its debut last August.

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OFFICER solutions launches Fox 1.0 for macOS

OFFICER solutions launches Fox 1.0 for macOS

Posted by | Jan 19, 2017 | , |

OFFICER solutions has introduced Fox 1.0 (https://www.officer.solutions), a new addition to their software line of royalty applications for entertainment companies. Developed specifically for artists, musicians and other right holders, Fox 1.0 for macOS is designed to transform sales reports for content sold on the Internet into detailed royalty statements.

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