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tested and working PC programs for guitar - & other analog signals
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MULTI-TRACK RECORDERS for FREE
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KRISTAL Audio Engine is a powerful multi-track recorder, audio sequencer and mixer - ideal for anyone wanting to get started with recording, mixing and mastering digital audio.
It is designed as a modular system. The main application provides a mixing console, while the audio sequencer, live audio input and so on are loaded as separate Plug-Ins.
LICENSING
KRISTAL Audio Engine is free for personal, educational and non-commercial use.
KRISTAL Audio Engine
16 audio tracks
32 Bit floating point audio engine
44.1 to 192 kHz sample rate*
Downmix to 16/24/32 Bit audio files
3-band parametric EQ &
2 VST insert slots per channel
3 VST master effect slots
ASIO low latency audio driver support
4 KRISTAL Plug-In slots
Load/Save KRISTAL project files
Supported file formats: WAVE, AIFF, FLAC, OGG Vorbis
The following Plug-Ins are included in the KRISTAL package:
KRISTAL Waver
the sequencer Plug-In for KRISTAL
multichannel harddisk recording via ASIO/MME
ASIO input monitoring
audio clip arrangement
audio clip fade-in/fade-out/crossfade
unlimited undo/redo
AES31 Export
KRISTAL LiveIN
connect your mic/guitar and play thru KRISTAL using VST effects in realtime
KRISTAL Effects Plug-Ins
KristalMultiDelay
KristalChorus
KristalReverb
Kristalizer
KRISTAL supports VST effects Plug-Ins to be used as 'inserts' in each audio channel and in the master section of KRISTAL mixer.
Effects can be used to influence the sound of the recorded audio material in a song. Typical effects include e.g. Reverb, Chorus, Flanger, Distortion,... etc.
VST (Virtual Studio Technology) is a proprietary 'industry standard' for audio effects Plug-Ins, developed by Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. There are hundreds of compatible Plug-Ins (free and commercial) available on the web. A good place to look for is e.g.
http://www.kvr-vst.com/
http://www.kreatives.org/kristal/index.php?section=details
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AUDACITY , the free, open source, cross-platform audio editor.
Recording
Audacity can record live audio through a microphone or mixer, or digitize recordings from cassette tapes, records, or minidiscs. With some sound cards, Audacity can also capture streaming audio.
Record from microphone, line input, USB/Firewire devices and others.
Device Toolbar manages multiple input and output devices.
Timer Record and Sound Activated Recording features.
Dub over existing tracks to create multi-track recordings.
Record at high sample rates in excess of 192,000 Hz (subject to appropriate hardware).
Record multiple channels at once (subject to appropriate hardware).
Level meters can monitor volume levels before, during and after recording. Clipping can be displayed in the waveform or in a label track.
Effects
Change the pitch without altering the tempo (or vice-versa).
Remove static, hiss, hum, or other constant background noises.
Alter frequencies with Equalization, Bass Boost, High/Low Pass and Notch Filter effects.
Adjust volume with Compressor, Amplify, Normalize and Fade In/Out effects.
Remove Vocals from suitable stereo tracks.
Create voice-overs for podcasts or DJ sets using Auto Duck effect.
Other built-in effects include:
Echo
Phaser
Wahwah
Reverse
Truncate Silence
Plug-ins
Add new effects with LADSPA, Nyquist, VST and Audio Unit effect plug-ins.
Effects written in the Nyquist programming language can be easily modified in a text editor - or you can even write your own plug-in.
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/