East West Quantum Leap Symphonic Orchestra Play Editions are shipping August 15th 2008. Pre-order your EastWest QLSO Platinum Complete, EastWest QLSO Platinum Standard, EastWest QLSO Gold Complete, EastWest QLSO Silver Complete from Digital Village in-store, online and via telephone mail-order and be guaranteed stock from the first UK shipment.
In addition to receiving a turbo boost from the Play 64-bit sampling engine, each version in the new Play line—Platinum, Gold, Silver and now Platinum Plus — has, for the first time, combined the previous versions with many new features such as:
- 64-bit* with 32-bit compatibility for PC (*see system specifications)
- Full memory access with MAC (requires 64-bit MAC)
- The software is now Mac Intel compatible
- An intuitive custom interface
- Intelligent performance section including portamento, repetition, legato
- Features round robin reset
- Offers improved articulation window and controls
- On-screen Mic position mixing with Platinum and Platinum Plus versions
- Switchable 24-bit/16-bit depth with Platinum Plus version
- State-of-the-art convolution reverb with pre-delay
- Convolution reverb includes the hall the orchestra was recorded in
- An intelligent release trail engine that follows note-on samples volume at all times
- Improved sound quality with high-resolution audio engine
- Hi-fidelity one pole filter for natural cross-fades
- Stereo image editing is now possible using channel sourcing
- Original and corresponding Pro XP expansions combined into one version
- The instruments featured in the PLAY Editions are newly-programmed for PLAY from the original recordings
The new version also has several time saving features. For instance, users can recall custom key-switches instantly. The size of these key-switches are unlimited. Also, the compatibility between Silver to Gold to Platinum to Platinum Plus has been streamlined, allowing all versions to be easily utilized on one project.