Bias Peak Pro XT 6.0

Peak Pro XT 6.0 description:

The Bias PEAK PRO XT 6.0 Pro Audio Editor for Macintosh with Soundsoap Pro and Other Plug-ins Included. The most comprehensive stereo audio production and mastering tool available for the Mac.

Bias PEAK PRO XT 6.0 audio editing tools will take you to the next level. This extended technology bundle includes Peak Pro 6 - the industry standard stereo audio editing, processing, and mastering application for Macintosh - plus the highly acclaimed SoundSoap and SoundSoap Pro restoration plug-ins, and the Master Perfection Suite. Peak Pro is an environment that's completely dedicated to editing audio, which is why so many professionals launch Peak when they're ready to edit audio or design sounds. Editing is lightning fast, non-destructive, and includes unlimited undo/redo with a complete edit history. SoundSoap 2 is incredibly versatile: Use it as an Audio Unit, RTAS, or VST plug-in - or as a standalone application with almost any digital audio or video file. And best of all, working with SoundSoap couldn't be simpler: Click its one-step "Learn Noise" button, then watch the noise disappear in the Wash Window. Or grab its intuitive controls and make your own adjustments. SoundSoap's advanced DSP capabilities give you crisp, pro-quality results. SoundSoap Pro's comprehensive approach combines, all in a single plug-in, three reduction and restoration tools - Broadband, Click & Crackle, and Hum & Rumble - plus a sophisticated Noise Gate with visual waveform feedback, for that final polish. A unique, fully integrated interface means you're only one click away from a complete arsenal of tools. SoundSoap Pro can be used within just about any host application supporting any of the three most popular native plug-in standards. SoundSoap Pro offers all the tools you need in a simple, ergonomic interface. Finalize with the Master Perfection Suite - six mastering, processing and sound design plug-ins. Need your track's spectral qualities to match your favorite mix? Just fire up Repli-Q and match away. Is that vocal out of tune or in need of disguise? Enter PitchCraft for super natural pitch and formant control. Hear for yourself, and you'll agree that the BIAS Master Perfection Suite offers more sonic quality, features, and interface improvements over other plug-ins in its class. Peak Pro XT 6 is simply the most comprehensive stereo audio production and mastering tool available on the Mac.

The main features of Bias PEAK PRO XT 6.0 include:

Work professionally with a high-end feature set

• Extended technology bundle includes Peak Pro 6 - the industry standard stereo audio editing, processing, and mastering application for Macintosh - plus the highly acclaimed SoundSoap and SoundSoap Pro restoration plug-ins, and the Master Perfection Suite
• Record up to 32-bit/10MHz
• Customizable toolbar & keyboard shortcuts
• Jog/shuttle/tape-style scrubbing
• Waveform playlist editing optimized for fast "take" and track assembly
• Ultra-fast RAM based editing & processing - no hard drive access delay
• Unparalleled loop creation tools

Integrate easily with other applications

• External editor/processing/mastering companion for Cubase, Digital Performer, Final Cut, Live, Logic, Pro Tools & many more
• Send audio to iTunes from document/playlist

Process with the highest fidelity

• Industry-leading DSP tools & artifact-free resampling
• Dithering from BIAS & POW-r for distortion-free bit reduction
• Export regions & batch processing
• AU/VST plug-in support and Vbox effects routing matrix

Deliver professional CDs, podcasts, & more

• Burn 100% Red Book CDs with CD-TEXT, cross-fades & more
• Publish & upload audio podcasts
• Save as AIFF, .WAV, QT, SDII, AAC, MP2, MP3, FLAC & more

Product Highlights

• Ultra-fast integrated stereo/mono recording, editing, processing, mastering & delivery tool
• Up to 32-bit/10MHz, including 24-bit/96kHz & 192kHz (HD)
• Simultaneous document viewing with auto tiling/stacking
• Multi-threaded processing & MP optimized
• Destructive/non-destructive editing, with unlimited undo/redo & graphic edit history
• Customizable display, key commands & tool bar
• Reads/Writes AIFF, SDII, QuickTime, MP2, MP3, MP4, FLAC, WAVE, Broadcast WAVE, AU, Sonic AIFF, JAM Image, Raw, DDP (optional), & more
• Supports built-in Mac I/O and Core Audio compatible hardware
• Read/write/copy/paste region, loop & reference markers
• Integrated DSP Toolset, including Fade In/Out, Normalize, Gain Envelope, Reverse, Invert, Harmonic Rotate, POW-r dithering, Convolve, Mix, Change Pitch, Panner, Find Peak, Invert, Strip Silence, Voiceover Ducking, Perpetual Looper & more
• 100% Red-Book CD Mastering with crossfades, real-time effects, PQ sub-codes, ISRC, CD-TEXT and more.
• Ultra high quality real-time & offline sample rate conversion
• Advanced looping tools - including the highly acclaimed Loop Surfer, Loop Tuner, Crossfade Loop & Guess Tempo
• AU/VST plug-in effects & virtual instrument support
• Automated Repair Clicks & Remove DC Offset
• ImpulseVerb sampling reverb — applies real room ambiance to any audio file & includes over 150 virtual spaces
• Supports all SMDI hardware samplers
• Integrated Batch Processor
• Change Duration DSP with Tempo Envelope & Transient mode-high-quality time compression/expansion without affecting pitch or smearing attacks
• Recording notepad & timer
• Threshold function automatically divides files by amplitude
• Trigger playback & cueing of up to 10 audio documents using Mac keyboard
• Advanced QuickTime/DV support with sample accurate synchronization
• Auto-Define Tracks - automatically divides LP/analog tape recordings into single tracks for easy CD burning, export to iTunes and more
• Use stand alone or integrated as an external editor launched from Digital Performer, Live, Final Cut Pro, and many others
• "Snap to" Zero Crossings, Bars/Beats, CD Frames, Sony PS2, Microsoft Xbox, Custom
• Peak Pro 6 incorporates a host of cutting edge DSP technologies developed in-house at BIAS, including USRC (Ultimate Sample Rate Conversion), CLNR (Corrective Linear-phase Noise Reduction), DCAT (Dither Cloning Audio Technology), and PHAT (Partial Harmonic Audio Technology)
• SoundSoap 2 - Easily & instantly removes noise from digital video or digital audio files
• SoundSoap Pro - Pro-audio restoration for digital video, digital audio, music & dialog
• Master Perfection Suite - Six uniquely powerful audio plug-ins including PitchCraft: Super Natural Pitch Correction. Reveal: Exposes What's Really Going On In Your Mix With 7 Analysis Tools. SuperFreq: 4, 6, 8, and 10 band Paragraphic Equalization. GateEx: High Quality Gate And Downward Expander. Sqweez-3 & -5: The Ultimate Linear Phase Multi-Band Processing. Repli-Q: Matches The Spectral Qualities of Your Favorite Mix to Your Own Tracks.

System Requirements:

• G4, G5, or Intel-based Mac (>400MHz processor recommended)
• Mac OS X v. 10.4.3 or higher - including Leopard (contact BIAS for compatibility with earlier versions of Mac OS X)
• Minimum 1024 x 768 screen resolution
• 256 MB RAM (512 MB or more recommended)
• 330 MB available free disk space
• 18 ms hard drive (average seek time) or faster
• QuickTime 6.0 or later
• Support for third-party audio hardware may require compatible Core Audio drivers