Digidesign will introduce and reveal the new Pro Tools Instrument Expansion Pack at this weeks NAMM.
Features summary
Strike:
Structure:
Velvet:
Transfuser
Hybrid
- Low price (TBA NAMM 14–1–10)
- One installer
- One activation code for all instruments
- 55 GB of linear (uncompressed) sound content – time to buy ANOTHER hard drive!
- Bug fixes – Pages of them!
Strike:
- Enhanced Style editor
- Improved MIDI export, (MIDI-Record button for easier handling, only one PT MIDI track needed instead of up to 15 in older Strike versions)
- User Sample Import (YES you import your own samples)
- Over 10 GB of new content (25 GB total):
- 2 acoustic new Drum Kits, recorded in Nashville Blackbird Studios (these consist of two full drum kits plus 2 kick drums and 4 snare drums – all sampled in high definition with a vast variety of playing styles and sub-instruments)
- New Instruments: Bongo Hi, Bongo Lo, Chimes, Drum Sticks, Finger Snaps Single, Finger Snaps Group, Hand Claps Single, Hand Claps Group, Tambourine, Cowbell, Metallic Perc
- 3 new electronic drum kits
- 55 new styles
- 3-D drum animation
Structure:
- Giga-Sampler format import
- Kontakt 3 import
- Added EXS modulation matrix support (Structure now imports also LFO and Modwheel assignments)
- Enhanced database (improved usability, automatic re-scan)
- Digidesign Basic Orchestra (new orchestral content: Digidesign’s own orchestra and it’s beautiful)
- Digidesign Piano B (new content: custom-made Digidesign grand piano for Structure),
- Nashville Signature drum kits (From the Nashville sessions at Blackbird studios)
- Orchestra control features (special MIDI control features to create ultra-realistic simulation of playing styles)
Velvet:
- New Reverb FX module, (Three reverb types: Ambience, Spring, Room
- DX Tine Sounds now built in with 9 new tines
Transfuser
- New “Roland 303” like bassline module
- New 6-band Parametric EQ effect module for accurate frequency surgery on your loops
- New Electronic drums created by AIR
- New Loops from BigFish audio
Hybrid
- 2 New waveforms for oscillators 1 and 2 (Multi-Saw and Multi-Square)
- New waveforms for noise oscillator (Blue, White, Mod, Crackle) – Cool for R&B Bass and percussion
- 256 new patches
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