Logic Express is a powerful recording interface in it's own right, but with the affordable Apple Logic Studio 8 upgrade, you'll be taking your game from the minor leagues to the big show. What's so great about Logic 8 Studio? Why can you not live without it? Read on to find out what's new, what's been improved, and why you wouldn't want to pass up this great offer.<BR><BR>With Logic 8 Studio, Apple has married the Logic Pro 8, MainStage, and Soundtrack Pro 2 toolkits with three ample plug-in sets, Studio Instruments, Studio Effects, and Studio Sound Library, giving you an amazing amount of opportunity in one convenient package. Six for the price of one? You can't beat that, especially when you know what they're all capable of doing.<BR><BR><strong>Logic Pro 8</strong> A next generation, single-window design and simplified interface is just the beginning. Logic Pro 8 offers a region-based take management system for smother multi-track recording, editing, and processing. It's also equipped with new precision audio editing and automation tools, optimized mixer views, a plethora of compatibility choices, realtime notation, soundtrack synchronicity assistance, surround production, more mobility options than before. If that sounds like a lot, it's just the tip of the iceberg of what this powerful toolkit can do for you in terms of collecting your rough ideas and reshaping them into polished gems.<BR><BR><strong>MainStage</strong> As we continue to move through the digital age, it's more and more common to see a laptop on-stage as much as it was to see a quartet thrashing about in the 80's. You can still bang your head, keyboard, guitar, or drum pads, but MainStage makes managing plug-ins and switching performance functions headache free with an intuitive hardware controller learning system and full-screen tuning to ensure fluid live shows. Utilize professionally designed instrument templates, or customize them to your preferences. The high-resolution graphics on the highly modifiable interface are easy-to-read in long distance and low-light situations, so before you take the stage, see how MainStage can make you a better live performer. <BR><BR><strong>Soundtrack Pro 2</strong> Have you ever been moved by a piece of music playing along to some video, or in a special part of a movie and said to yourself, "I want to do that!" Soundtrack Pro 2 will help you on your journey to becoming the next John Williams with a streamlined multitrack interface; advanced audio editing and dialogue tools; and time-saving stereo and surround mixing controls. You'll also get seamless compatibility with popular audio and video applications like Final Cut Pro. Soundtrack Pro 2's extensive library of royalty-free sound effects and music beds can provide you with the right aural nuance to complete your soundtrack. You can also easily add third party sound libraries, or use compressors, delays, and reverbs to reshape existing sounds into your original concepts.<BR><BR><strong>S
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