Last week’s post announced that Avid had provided a limited window to reinstate expired Pro Tools perpetual licenses. Until December 31st, perpetual users on older versions of can buy back in to the software and receive current versions of the audio editing app. That’s not much time to decide, of course. What if you are […]
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Pro Tools Upgrade Deal: Reactivate Expired Licenses Until Dec 31
A quick note for Avid Pro Tools users: until December 31st, users with expired perpetual licenses can upgrade to the current version of the audio editing software. Why is this important? Well, to understand why this Pro Tools upgrade is compelling, we’ll need to know a bit of history.
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First Look: SoundQ Sound Effects Library Manager
In the last few weeks we’ve looked at updates to popular sound effects library manager apps: BaseHead Creator Edition and Soundly’s 2021 09 update. This week we’ll take a quick look at a relatively new entry into the field of sound management software: SoundQ by Pro Sound Effects.
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Soundly Sound Browsing App Updates with “Cloud Storage Freedom”, Refreshed Design, More
Recently an email arrived in my inbox with an update to the Soundly asset management software. I’ve been using Soundly since its launch in 2016, so I was curious to learn what the team had cooked up. It’s been a while since we looked at Soundly here on the blog. Today’s post takes a look […]
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BaseHead Releases Free “Creator Edition” with Bundled Sound Effects Add-Ons
Earlier this week BaseHead revealed a free version of their popular sound browsing app: the Creator Edition. Hailed as a BaseHead option for the community, the release brings a new offering to a crowded field of sound effect asset management programs. What is the BaseHead Creator Edition? How does it work? How can you use […]
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BaseHead Introduces In-App Downloadable Sound Libraries
BaseHead has just released a new version of their sound file management app with a compelling new feature: retail CloudPacks. Has a morning of editing skidded to a stop because you’re missing one vital sound effect? Annoyed by breaking your workflow to click through dozens of sound library Web shops to download tens of gigabytes […]
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