Pro Tools 8 Overview
Pro Tools® 8 is the most advanced audio creation and production software, featuring a gorgeous new interface, dozens of new virtual instruments and plug-ins, exciting new scoring and MIDI features, amazing new workflows, better ease of use, deeper controller integration, and much, much more. You’ll never work with sound the same way again.
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What’s New?
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Stunning New Look Sporting a sleek new look and enhanced functionality and interactivity, Pro Tools 8 is easier to use than ever, faster to work with, and offers more customizability to satisfy your needs. |
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A Well-Stocked Studio Pro Tools 8 comes fully packed with over 70 groundbreaking virtual instruments, effects, and utility plug-ins, and over 8 GB of audio loops to jump-start your creativity. |
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More Tracks Than Ever in Pro Tools LE and Pro Tools M-Powered Pro Tools LE® and Pro Tools M-Powered™ users now get 3x (!) more audio tracks (up to 48 simultaneous stereo or mono tracks) than previously to create larger, more complex mixes. |
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Score Your Music The new Score Editor lets you view, edit, arrange, and print MIDI data as music notation, allowing you to compose music using the notation tools or transcribe MIDI data in real time. Learn more |
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Complete MIDI Sequencing and Production The all-new MIDI Editor window in Pro Tools 8 takes sequencing with Pro Tools to a whole new level, boasting a comprehensive array of new MIDI editing features, tools, and functionality that make it easier than ever to compose with virtual instruments and sound modules. Learn more |
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Stretch Your Pitch Effortlessly transpose a region to a different key or fix its pitch in real time with the new Elastic Pitch, the perfect complement to Elastic Time. Learn more |
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Comp Tracks to Perfection Capturing a flawless performance in a single take is often a rarity; with the new track compositing workflows, you can craft the perfect performance from multiple takes faster and easier than ever. Learn more |
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Extended Hardware Control Pro Tools 8 deepens its ICON console, Digidesign® control surface, and M-Audio® peripheral integration, letting you map plug-ins directly to your controller and more. Learn more |
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Expanded Pro Tools|HD Workflows Pro Tools HD® 8 expands the capabilities of Pro Tools|HD audio hardware with new options that allow you to sync with HD/SD video playback systems or even multiple Pro Tools|HD systems. Learn more |
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And Much, Much More!
For the complete list of new Pro Tools 8 features, get the details for your platform here:

















