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Apple still working on 'next version of Logic Pro'

by Mike Schramm (Dec 3rd, 2012)

There have been rumors bouncing around recently that Apple's digital audio division has been losing employees over the past few years, to the point where it's just a couple of guys still around to maintain the audio apps that are still out there (mostly just Logic Pro, which last saw a new full ...

Apple tells education customers: no more boxed software

by Michael Grothaus (Sep 29th, 2011)

It seems Apple is about to cease (almost) all shipments of boxed software to its education customers. ZDNet has published an email that was sent to "a major academic institution" (ZDNet does not mention who wrote or distributed the email, but it sounds like it could have come from a member of the ...

Logic Pro and Logic Express updated to version 9.1.5

by Steven Sande (Aug 8th, 2011)

Are you a user of Apple's Logic Pro or Logic Express software for writing, recording, editing, or mixing music? If so, hie thee to Software Update for the latest version -- 9.1.5. As seen in the screenshot above, the update helps stability of the app and addresses issues with instrument and ...

Software Update: Apple Logic Pro, Logic Express

by Steven Sande (May 24th, 2011)

Apple's music creation and audio production apps, Logic Pro and Logic Express, have just received updates via Software Update. Both apps have been updated to version 9.1.4, which provides support for importing projects from GarageBand for iPad. The download for Logic Express is 138.74 MB in ...

Logic Pro and Logic Express updated

by Matt Tinsley (Oct 29th, 2010)

Apple has released updates for Logic Pro 9, its flagship digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer application and Logic Express, its lighter counterpart. Both the Logic Pro 9.1.3 update (193.1 MB) and the Logic Express 9.1.3 update (139.68 MB) improve general stability and compatibility and ...

Software updates: Aperture 3.1, Java Update 3, and ProKit Update

by Chris Rawson (Oct 20th, 2010)

Three big updates just showed up in Software Update: Aperture 3.1, Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 3, and ProKit Update. Aperture 3.1 weighs in at nearly 375 MB. Aside from the usual improvements to "overall stability and performance," Aperture 3.1 brings compatibility with the brand new iLife '11 ...

Apple updates Logic Pro, Express

by Michael Grothaus (Mar 19th, 2010)

Apple has updated Logic Pro and Logic Express, its digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer software applications. The Logic Pro 9.1.1 update weighs in at 192MB and addresses compatibility and numerous fixes including: - Improved stability of the 32-Bit Audio Unit Bridge - Compatibility ...

Count The Beats: Playing keys and synth live on a Mac (interview).

by Matt Tinsley (Feb 3rd, 2010)

Over the coming months, the Count The Beats series is going to be taking a closer look at how the Mac (and the accompanying software) fits in with the various components of a typical rock band (drums, bass, electric guitar etc. You get the idea). In this post we're going to take a closer look at ...

Mac OS X 10.6.3 out to devs

by Steven Sande (Jan 25th, 2010)

The third major update to Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard is getting closer to appearing in Software Update. A new beta of Mac OS X 10.6.3 (build 10D538) was released to a limited number of Apple developers last Friday. The Friday beta includes an update to QuickTime X that enhances reliability, ...

Logic Pro and MainStage updated, now 64-bit friendly

by Steven Sande (Jan 12th, 2010)

Two pieces of Apple's Logic Studio suite for Mac, Logic Pro and MainStage, have been updated today and the new versions are available immediately through Software Update or the links below. The Logic Pro 9.1 update includes support for 64-bit native mode, compatibility with 64-bit Audio Unit ...

Count The Beats: Interview with a mixing engineer

by Matt Tinsley (Dec 6th, 2009)

In the last year I've spent a fair amount of time doing some recordings. In particular, I've been working on some of my own material. Having invested a large amount of time and money into pre production and the actual recording sessions, what started out as a small bedroom demo soon escalated into ...

Count The Beats: Logic Studio, are you in love? (Poll)

by Matt Tinsley (Nov 16th, 2009)

Here at TUAW, we've not given Apple's Logic Studio a great deal of coverage recently. In particular, back in July 2009, Apple released its latest iteration of the popular music production software, Logic Pro 9 (alongside the upgrade to all its various virtual studio components too), and not much has ...

Logic Pro 9.0.2 is out and ready for updating

by Joachim Bean (Oct 12th, 2009)

Apple has just released an update to Logic Pro, revving it to version 9.0.2. This update provides numerous fixes and enhancements, as well as addressing several issues. These fixes include: Flex Markers can align & snap to MIDI notes Performing a punch-in recording with Replace Mode ...

Apple store back up; Final Cut Pro 7, Logic Pro 9 released

by Lauren Hirsch (Jul 23rd, 2009)

It's always an exciting day when the Apple Store goes down. And it's not even a Tuesday. Apple has updated Final Cut Studio, including Final Cut Pro 7 and Logic Pro 9. That's good news for artists! Musicians and filmmakers now have something new to play with. Even better, they can do it for less: ...

TouchOSC and Logic: look mom, no cables!

by Brett Terpstra (Nov 13th, 2008)

The App Store is somewhat deluged with music-related applications. While I find many of the instruments to be novelties, the iPhone-based remote controls available for various Digital Audio Workstations have really caught my attention. I've been playing around with the various musical remote ...