Nuendo

Cubase Pro

Overview

Audio engine

64 bit

64 bit

Audio resolution

384 kHz

192 kHz

MIDI tracks

unlimited

unlimited

Audio tracks

unlimited

unlimited

VST Instrument tracks

unlimited

unlimited

VST Instruments

4

4

Instrument sounds

> 3000

> 3000

VST audio effect plug-ins

88

87

VST MIDI effect plug-ins

18

17

Physical inputs & outputs

256

256

Audiochannel insert slots

16

16

Group channels

256

256

FX send and return channels

S:8 - R:64

S:8 - R:64

Rack instruments

64

64

MIDI plug-in insert slots & sends

4

4

Post Production

ADM Authoring for Dolby Atmos

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External Dolby Atmos Renderer Support

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Renderer for Dolby Atmos

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Maximal number of Audio Object

118

118

Maximal number of Beds

64

1

ADM import

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ADM Export

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Field Recorder Audio Import

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Netflix Loudness Meter

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Intelligibility Meter

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Video Cut Detection

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ReConforming

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Loudness curve

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Create Markers from Events

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Anymix Pro

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Post Presets

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MXF (audio) support

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AES31 support

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Auro-3D support

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Bass Manager

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Post Filter

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Pitch Driver

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Clip Packages

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Cue Sheet export

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AAF support

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VST MultiPanner

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Direct Offline Processing

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Loudness measurement and processing

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Video Follows Edit Mode

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Film-mixing style automation

Advanced

Channel Batch Export

Advanced

Marker Track

32

10

Control Room Monitor Sources

8

1

Game Audio

Game Audio Connect

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Game Sound FX

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Create a Nuendo project from Wwise

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Recall a Nuendo project from Wwise

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Version control by Perforce

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Export Selected Events

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Rename events from list

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Virtual Reality

Ambisonics support

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Panning audio in Ambisonics

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Immerse with VST AmbiDecoder support

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Headtracking: HMD connection

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Monitoring Ambisonics Audio

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dearVR Spatial Connect support

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Sound Design

Pro Sound Effects Library

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Doppler effect plug-in

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VoiceDesigner

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Sound Randomizer

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Soundly Support

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Sampler Track 2

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Dialog Recording

Automated Dialog Replacement (ADR) system

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Video overlay, take lists and script editing

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Countdown and swipes

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ADR API

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EdiCue Support

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TTAL import / export

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Free mode

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Foley recording

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Dialog Editing

Dialogue Detection

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Auto-Align® Post support

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Detect Silence

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Free Warp tool

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Audio Parts

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Sample Editor

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SpectraLayers One

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Hitpoint Detection

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Group/Ungroup & Lock/Unlock

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Render in-place

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VariAudio 3

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Audio Alignment

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Audio Warp Quantize

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Time Stretch

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Group Editing

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Comping

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Mixing

Channel Strip 2

Advanced

Advanced

Full-screen MixConsole

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Sound Particles OSC Control support

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Ultra-precise automation curves

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Side-chaining

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A/B Comparison

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MixConsole History

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Track visibility management

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Spectral Comparison EQ

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Automation Virgin Territories

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MixConsole Snapshots

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Control Room incl. Cue Sends

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Direct Routing

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Loudness Meter

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Link Groups

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Listen Mode

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Multi-channel true peak master meter

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Stereo Combined Panner

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Surround: True Multichannel Audio Path (max. 5.1)

up to 22.2

up to 5.1

VCA Faders

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Wave Meters

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General

MIDI Remote

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Job Queues

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SuperVision

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Colorized Mixer Channels

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Latency Monitor

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Notepad

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MediaBay

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HiDPI support

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Disabling Tracks

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Softube Console 1 support

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Combined Select Tools

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WaveLab file exchange

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Track Icons

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Safe Start Mode

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Workspaces

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Import Tracks from Projects

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Project Logical Editor

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VST System Link

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Project Browser

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Track Archives

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ARA 2 support

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OMF support

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Profiles

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Composing

Chord Pads

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Chord Track

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Chord Assistant - Circle of 5ths

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Audio to MIDI chords

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Score Editor

Advanced

Advanced

Hermode tuning

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Arranger Track

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Tempo Track

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Signature Track

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TrackVersions

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Global Transpose Track

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Note Expression

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Chord Assistant - Proximity Mode

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Expression Maps

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MusicXML import & export

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Time Warp

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Key Editor

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Drum Editor

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MPE Support

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Chord Editor

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Drum Maps

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List Editor

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In-Place Editor

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Track Quick Controls

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Tempo Detection Panel

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Logical Editor

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Recording

Audio Pre-Record

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MIDI Retrospective Record

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Punch In & Punch Out

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Re-recording

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Metronome

Advanced

Advanced

Pre-Roll & Post-Roll

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Pool

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Virtual instruments

HALion Sonic SE 3

Pro / Artist / Basic Set

Pro / Artist / Basic Set

Groove Agent SE 5

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Retrologue 2

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Padshop 2

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Trip for HALion Sonic SE

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Flux for HALion Sonic SE

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Effects

Randomizer

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VoiceDesigner

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Doppler

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Headphones Match

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FX Modulator

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Pitch Driver

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Bass Manager

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Post Filter

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DJ EQ

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Standard Channel EQ

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StudioEQ

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GEQ 10

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Frequency EQ 2

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GEQ 30

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Voxengo CurveEQ

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Raiser

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Squasher

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VST Dynamics

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Limiter

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Brickwall Limiter

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Envelope Shaper

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Gate

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Maximizer

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Tube Compressor

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Vintage Compressor

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Midi Gate

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De Esser

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Expander

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Multiband Compressor

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Multiband Envelope Shaper

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Multiband Expander

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Roomworks SE

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REVelation

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REVerence

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Roomworks

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MonoDelay

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MultiTap Delay

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PingPongDelay

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StereoDelay

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ModMachine

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AmpSimulator

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BitCrusher

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Da Tube

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Distortion

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Grungelizer

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VST Amp Rack

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Channel Tape Saturation

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Channel Tube Saturation

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Quadrafuzz 2

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Magneto 2

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VST Bass Amp Rack

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Distroyer

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SoftClipper

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Metalizer

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Ring Modulator

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AutoPan

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Chopper

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Chorus

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Flanger

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Phaser

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Tranceformer

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Tremolo

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Vibrato

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Rotary

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LoopMash FX

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Cloner

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Studio Chorus

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DualFilter

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ToneBooster

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Wah Wah

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StepFilter

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MorphFilter

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Octaver

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Pitch Correct

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Anymix Pro

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VST MultiPanner

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MonoToStereo

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StereoEnhancer

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Mix6to2

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Tuner

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Lin One Dither

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MixerDelay

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SMPTEGenerator

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TestGenerator

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Collaboration

Network collaboration features

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VST Connect SE 5

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VST Transit

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Video

Video Import

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Video Player

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Extract Audio from Video

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Video Export Render

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Video

Video Import

Video Player

Extract Audio from Video

Video Export Render

Operating systems (Windows)

64-bit Windows 11 Version 22H2 (or higher), 64-bit Windows 10 Version 22H2 (or higher)

Operating systems (Mac)

macOS Ventura, macOS Sonoma, macOS Sequoia

Apple silicon–based Mac

Native App, Rosetta 2 App

CPU minimum (Windows)

Intel® Core™ i5 (4th Generation) or AMD Ryzen™

CPU minimum (Mac)

Intel® Core™ i5 (late 2015 or later) or Apple silicon

CPU cores

4 or more

RAM minimum

8 GB

Hard disk free space (core installation)

1 GB

Hard disk free space

75 GB

Display resolution minimum at 100% UI scaling

1440 x 900

Graphics minimum (Windows)

Graphics card with native Windows 10 support

Graphics recommended (Windows)

AMD R or RX series and later or NVIDIA Series 700 and later

Graphics (Mac)

Graphics card with Metal support

OS compatible audio hardware

Yes

ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low-latency performance

Yes

License Management

Steinberg Licensing (account based)

Internet connection for

license activation, account sign up and product registration, installer download