Digidesign A.I.R. Structure upgrade

A.I.R. Structure upgrade description:

Digidesign Structure: The future of professional sampling is finally here.

Developed by the Digidesign Advanced Instrument Research (A.I.R.) group and optimised exclusively for Pro Tools, Digidesign Structure is a powerful RTAS virtual instrument that redefines the art of sampling, allowing musicians, sound designers, music engineers, and post-production editors to freely create, sculpt, and refine everything from simple acoustic instruments to highly complex soundscapes with amazing ease—in real time.

The Structure package includes 15 DVDs. Five of these discs contain the instrument installer and an extensive premium collection of high-quality sound libraries from A.I.R. and EastWest. Also included is a 30-day trial of EastWest’s massive Goliath—Structure Edition sound library, which includes 40 gigabytes of professional sounds (over 180 different instruments and over 600 patches) spanning 10 DVDs.

Structure is purposely built and optimised exclusively for Pro Tools, ensuring the utmost in performance no matter how hard you creatively push it. From its streamlined, intuitive interface to its ultra-flexible modulation and articulation capabilities, Structure handles even the most demanding sounds and sample libraries with ease, giving users unrivaled creativity and playability without hassle.

Digidesign Structure main features include:

• Professional RTAS sampler designed and optimised exclusively for Pro Tools delivers superior performance and unprecedented reliability
• Includes comprehensive, premium factory sound libraries from EastWest and A.I.R., including Quantum Leap Orchestral Elements, plus a 30-day trial of EastWest’s 40 GB professional sound library, Goliath—Structure Edition
• Supports SampleCell, Kontakt 1 and 2, and EXS24 sound libraries
• Drag-and-drop regions from within Pro Tools directly into the sampler for easy custom sound creation
• Sample engine tightly couples with the Pro Tools engine for superior playback performance
• Supports sample playback via a choice of disk streaming or RAM-only for optimal operation
• Powerful database and integrated file browser make finding sounds and managing them easy
• Integrated stereo and surround multi-effects processing engine offers over 20 effects types including stereo and surround convolution reverbs—and hundreds of effects presets
• Universal sound engine provides support for an unlimited number of nestable patches, enabling easy creation of highly complex sounds
• Supports up to 128-level multitimbral playback per Structure instance and an unlimited number of parts, audio effects, and MIDI effects per patch
• Fully resizable built-in Sample Editor enables fast and easy waveform editing and sample mapping
• Supports all common bit depths, sample rates, and surround formats—up to 24-bit/192 kHz/7.1 surround
• Surround/stereo main outputs and up to 31 auxiliary outputs allow discrete source mixing and signal processing
• Six freely assignable, context-dependent Smart Knobs enable fast access to the most important sound sculpting parameters
• Powerful hands-on, real-time control of the sampler using a Digidesign control surface, or MIDI controller via MIDI Learn
• Integrated REX player allows use and manipulation of REX files
• Streamlined, intuitive user interface
• Optimised sampler integration available with Pro Tools 7.3 or higher software.