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STEINBERG Sequel 2 – Music Creation and Performance Software
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Sequel 2 is an affordable and easy-to-use music studio designed for first-time computer music enthusiasts. Combining intuitive tools to record, edit, mix and perform music with great-sounding loops, instruments and effects, Sequel 2 is the perfect first step into music production and performance. Sequel 2 runs on both PCs and Mac computers and comes with a massive library of more than 5,000 loops, over 600 of ready-to-play instrument sounds, stunning effects and the same state-of-the-art audio engine that is preferred by many world-class producers all around the globe. It’s never been more fun to create music on a computer!
Features:Complete all-in-one package – ready to use, straight out of the box!Record, edit and mix music in any popular styleMore than 5,000 loops from world-class producers included, covering popular styles like hip hop and R’n’B (more than 1,000), dance and electro (more than 1,000), pop (more than 500), metal, world music and many moreMore than 600 ready-to-play instrument sounds including more than 60 drum kits for various stylesUnique live performance mode for remixing/recombining songs on the flySeamless combination of linear and pattern based arrangingAudio and instrument parts follow tempo and key in real timeBuilt-in studio-quality audio effects, including EQ and Dynamics in every channelMore than 50 Audio Track Presets for various instrument types, as well as vocalsCross-platform: Windows and Mac OS X Universal BinaryNew in Sequel 2Plug right into Sequel 2 with almost any hardware controller or keyboard, with easy setup thanks to the new Controller Learn featureLive control of your performances using a MIDI keyboard or external hardware controllerPlay melodies and chords without MIDI keyboard using the PC keyboard or mouseFind tracks in your projects faster with Track Icons to label your tracks visuallyTrack Freeze for more CPU power – more tracks, more Sequel!Find your files faster with improved MediaBay handling and overviewEven more creativity with audio in the new Sample Editor with Free Warp and Audio ReverseSet your project tempo by tapping it on a PC or MIDI keyboardLow latency on Windows Vista even with no ASIO sound device thanks to Windows Vista Core Audio (Vista only)Sequel Content Sets available separately with thousands of additional loops for your favorite music style (These are available from the Steinberg Online Shop)Geek CityFor all the technology freaks out there, here’s loads of technical data about all the Sequel 2 features:
Files and Formats (Import and Export):Recording format: Stereo WAV16-bit or 24-bit with 44.1 kHz sampling rate (CD quality)Supported file formats (import, drag & drop): WAV, AIFF, MP3, WMA, WMA Pro, OggVorbisExport: WAV, AIFC, AIFF, WAV64, OggVorbis, MP3 Export with optinal encoder (free 30-day trial version included)Export project to iTunes: one-step mixdown/export function opens iTunes with new track in destination format (iTunes converter, including MP3, AAC, and Apple Lossless)CD burning provided using iTunes (pre-installed on Macs, free download for PC)SMF (Standard MIDI File) import and playbackAudio:Audio recording with up to eight simultaneous tracksUnlimited number of audio tracks (only limited by CPU performance)Audio resolution: 16-bit or 24-bit at 44.1 kHzInternal Resolution: 32-bit floating pointEditing:SmartTool changes its function depending on the mouse position. Available options: Move, Trim, Cut, Copy, Loop, and Mute/UnmuteAudio Editor with realtime audio warp functions (realtime time stretching and pitch shifting)Warp Modes: Mix, Drums, Plucked, Pads, Vocals, SoloFree Warp and Audio Reverse FunctionKey Editor for internal instruments with note event and controller editingNote Quantize with variable SwingLegato Slider for dynamic note length editingMIDI Step Record ModeMixing:Dynamic Track Mixer with Volume, Pan, EQ, Compressor, two variable inserts, two variable send effectsAdditional Event Effects for Instrument Tracks (Arpeggiator and Chorder)Master Output channel with two variable Output Effects (Inserts) plus two fixed Master Effects (Stereo Enhancer and Maximizer)Automation of Volume, Pan, Mute, EQ, Bypass, plus all effect parameters, and instrument quick controls in instrument tracksEasy remote control of all essential parameters with any external MIDI controller (Controller Learn function)Arranger Mode:Realtime Arranging based on Arranger Parts; up to 15 parts can be assigned to Cue Pads for realtime arranging/remixing”Live Pads” or “Chain Play” modesVariable Jump interval (Now, 1 Beat, 1 Bar, 2 Bars, 4 Bars, End)Stop Pad for break/endChain Play: up to 15 Chains per Project; up to 99 steps per ChainRealtime Transpose for audio and instrument events.Project Key provides fixed global transpose for entire projectGlobal Transpose Track holds transpose events for global song transpose per bar / beat.Live control using a MIDI keyboard or external hardware controllerEffects:Delay: Ping Pong Delay, Stereo DelayDistortion: Amp Simulator, DistortionDynamics: Compressor, Gate, MaximizerModulation: Auto Pan, Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Rotary, Tremolo, VibratoRoomworks SE, Stereo Enhancer, Dual FilterChannel Equalizer: three-band with Lo/Hi Shelving EQ (with variable frequency), fully parametric mid-band with variable frequency and Q.Fixed compressor in each channelTwo variable Track Effects (Inserts) per channelTwo Global Effects (Sends) per channelTwo variable Master Track Effects (Inserts)Two fixed Master Effects: Stereo Enhancer, Maximizer (Inserts)Instruments:Integrated virtual instruments with hundreds of presetsUp to 128-voice polyphony (defined by preset)Quick Control editing per trackNew sounds can be saved as track presetsArpeggiator, ChorderTrack Freeze: Freeze instrument tracks for more CPU powerContent:More than 5000 Loops (2000 instrument loops, 3000 audio loops)More than 600 instrument presetsMore than 50 audio track presetsMore than 150 effects presetsSequel Content sets with more loops and sounds availableStyle Categories:Pop: Britpop, Pop/Rock, Teen Pop, Chart Dance, 80’s Pop, Dancehall, DiscoElectronica/Dance: Minimal, Classic House, Elektro House, Funky House, Industrial, Electronic Body Music, Trip Hop, Techno, Drum’n’Bass/Jungle, Elektro, Trance, Dub, Big BeatsUrban (Hip-Hop/RB): Classic R&B, Modern R&B, R&B Pop, WestCoast Hip-Hop, EastCoast Hip-Hop, Rap/Hip Hop, Soul, FunkRock/Metal: Blues-Rock, Hard Rock, Rock & Roll, Singer/Songwriter, Heavy Metal, Death/Black Metal, NuMetal, Reggae, Ballad, Alternative Rock, Rockabilly , Thrash Metal, Progressive RockAlternative/Indie: Goth Rock, Grunge, New Wave, Punk, College Rock, Dark Wave, HardcoreCountry: Country/Western, Honky Tonk, Urban Cowboy, Bluegrass, Americana, Squaredance , North American FolkJazz: New Orleans Jazz, Traditional Jazz, Oldtime Jazz/Dixiland, Fusion, Avantgarde, Latin Jazz, Free Jazz, RagtimeBlues: Acoustic Blues, Country Blues, Electric Blues, Chicago BluesClassical: Baroque, Chamber Music, Medieval, Modern Composition, Opera, Gregorian, Renaissance, Classic, Romantic, SoundtrackAmbient/ChillOut: New Age/Meditation, Dark Ambient, Downtempo, LoungeWorld/Ethnic: Africa, Asia, Celtic, Europe, Klezmer, Scandinavia , Eastern Europe, India/Oriental, North America, South America, AustraliaExperimental: New Music, Free Improvisation, Electronic Art Music, NoiseMinimum System Requirements:This is a list of what your computer should have to be able to make music with Sequel 2. If you use many tracks, effects and instruments, you might also need a more powerful computer.PC:Pentium / Athlon 2 GHz desktop, 1.7 GHz mobile, or Dual Core 1.6 GHz processor1 GB RAM6 GB of free hard disk spaceWindows XP Home/Professional or Windows VistaDisplay Resolution 1280 x 800 pixelsWindows DirectX compatible audio hardware; ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low latency performanceDVD-ROM driveInternet access required for license activationMac:Power Mac G5 1.8 GHz or Intel Core Solo 1.5 GHz processor1 GB RAM6 GB of free hard disk spaceOS X Version 10.4Display Resolution 1280 x 800 pixelsCoreAudio compatible audio hardwareDVD-ROM driveInternet access required for license activation
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