Steinberg Halion 3.1 Update from HALion 2 or HALion 1

Halion 3.1 Update from HALion 2 or HALion 1 description:

Steinberg HALion 3 Universal Binary Update Virtual Instrument Update from HALion 2 or HALion 1 adds even more new capabilities. A new output routing system allows you to create and configure the audio outputs; only the outputs you need will be routed directly to the host VST mixer.

Steinberg HALion 3's sleek user interface is not only easy on the eyes but has been restructured to keep switching between the different HALion 3 views to a minimum.

Steinberg HALion 3.1 Universal Binary Update Virtual Instrument Update from HALion 2 or HALion 1 Main Features Include:

• 256 voices, 16-way multi-timbral, 128 programs per instance
• Supports nearly all common sampler formats, audio file formats as well as ISO, Nero and Toast Disc Images
• Resource-sparing operation courtesy of innovative RAMSave technology
• 5.1 Surround-enabled Sample Engine, supports audio files up to 384 kHz
• Up to 256 freely configurable outputs per instance
• High-quality Waldorf filters
• Extensive effect section
• Integrated browser with useful tools for searching, organizing, categorizing and archiving your samples
• Fantastic options for shaping sounds (Loop editor, synchronizable envelopes and LFOs, STEP envelopes, etc.)
• HALion 3 sound library containing more than 160 high-quality instruments
• RAMSave Technology
• Enhanced File Browser
• Import Formats: import Kurzweil and Kontakt sounds as well as Zero-X BeatCreator and Groove Slice BeatQuantizer formats.

Windows Minimum System Requirements:

• Windows XP Home or XP Professional
• Intel/AMD processor 1.6 GHz minimum
• 1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended)
• 4 GB free HD space for installation
• DVD drive required for installation
• Windows MME compatible audio hardware (ASIO compatible audio hardware required for low-latency operation)
• Steinberg Key and USB port required
• Internet connection required for license activation
• For using as plug-in or Rewire slave device, a VST2, DXi2 or Rewire compatible host is required.

MAC Minimum System Requirements:

• Mac OS X version 10.4
• Power Mac G5 2 GHz minimum / Intel core Solo 1.5 GHz
• 1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended)
• 4 GB free HD space for installation
• DVD drive required for installation
• CoreAudio compatible audio hardware
• Steinberg Key and USB port required
• Internet connection required for license activation
• For using as plug-in or Rewire slave device, a VST2, AU (tested in Logic 7.2 and Digital Performer 4.6 only) or Rewire compatible host is required.