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1. MOTU DIGITAL PERFORMER 8 DEMO HOW TO
2. MOTU DIGITAL PERFORMER 8 DEMO FOR MAC
3. MOTU DIGITAL PERFORMER 8 DEMO MAC OS X

I expect some CDM readers out there are DP users, so I’d love to hear from you about how you feel about this update and how you use the software in your work.Īnd as always, if there’s a tool you want to see featured, don’t hesitate to write. It’s easier to navigate what’s available from MOTU’s blog than in the distracting maze that is YouTube, so have a look here: It’s maybe doubly interesting for including some industry heavyweights – Family Guy composer Walter Murphy, LA producer/composer David Das, Mike McKnight who programs and plays keyboards for Roger Waters, music tech legend Craig Anderton, and more. Lastly, round about March MOTU posted a huge trove of demos and tutorials from seminars at NAMM. VCA Faders are one of the more unique new features – here’s a walkthrough focused on that: (If you want to get more advanced with BassLine, check the MOTU videos below.)Īnd also at the 101-level, importing audio and applying audio effects to vocals: And unlike MOTU’s own videos, this one is also oriented toward in-the-box electronic production – so it’ll be friendly to a lot of the sorts who read this site.įrom the absolute beginning, here’s a look at actually creating something, using the Model12 and the BassLine instruments:

MOTU DIGITAL PERFORMER 8 DEMO HOW TO

(Cough, you know who you are.)įirst, Thomas Foster will hold your hand and walk you through a total-beginner walkthrough of how to get started with DP10. Combined with a host of additional updates to the Movie window, Digital Performers film scoring feature set once again sets it apart as the leading application for sound for picture applications.

MOTU DIGITAL PERFORMER 8 DEMO MAC OS X

They’ve got a US$395 upgrade from competing products, so DP fits nicely in a mid-range price point when some competing options have crept up to a grand or more. Digital Performer 8s video engine has been completely re-engineered to take full advantage of the latest enhancements in Mac OS X and Windows 7.

As it happens, while it’s a bit hidden, you can now download a 30-day demo – enough time to try finishing a project in DP and see if you like it. I’m a great fan of written tutorials, but some of this stuff really does benefit from a visual aid. Or watch Sound on Sound‘s breakdown of the upgrade: If you missed it before, I covered this when it debuted in February:ĭP10 adds clip launching, improved audio editing to MOTU’s DAW There’s a substantially beefed-up waveform editor. There are more ways to manipulate audio and pitch without jumping into a plug-in. There’s a Clip View that looks an awful lot like Ableton’s Session View, but with some new twists – and in a more traditional DAW, with stuff like proper video and cue support which Live so sorely lacks.

And the software had to make the jump from Mac to Windows, which initially got tricky with Windows’ archaic high-density display support and left the screen hard to see.ĭP10 is interesting because it brings some genuinely new ideas. So now it’s time to dig in and start using the new stuff.ĭP has never been short on updates, but some of them certainly felt iterative.

MOTU DIGITAL PERFORMER 8 DEMO FOR MAC

DP10 for Mac and Windows, unveiled this spring, brought breakthrough features to the long-standing favorite DAW called Digital Performer.