WaveShop - free tool for editing audio files

WaveShop - it's free open source software for editing audio material. The developers claim that their first product is different from many competitors nondestructive approach to audio processing and minimizes the chance of an unanticipated change in the source file. This means that if you make minor adjustments, you can avoid the modification of the file and keep the original sound quality.

The application supports the most popular audio formats (including WAV, AIFF, AU, AVR, CAFF, FLAC, HTK, IFF, MAT4, MAT5, MPC, OGG, PAF, PVF, RAW, RF64, SD2, SDF, VOC, W64, WVE and 6I). After selecting the desired subject, the contents are displayed in the main window WaveShop in the familiar waves and you can scale the image, select individual sites, as well as delete, copy and paste parts of audio files at the click of a button.

The structure includes a number of additional WaveShop effects such as «Fade In» and «Fade Out», tools «Reverse» and «Invert», means for processing and amplification, and more. The application provides the ability to work with the individual channels of audio file. And the option «Change Format» will save the file to your preferred format with changes in certain key parameters such as sample rate, channels, etc.

New music applications in the App Store

In the App Store appeared music news. In the applications, you can create your own music, improvise, search for particular areas and find people whose musical tastes are the same as yours.

Reactable mobile (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad)

Create music and improvise in an intuitive visual manner. This application is able to give your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad to all creative potential of interactive musical instrument Reactable, estimated at its true worth in the world and is used by famous musicians such as Bjork. Create a set of sound c generators, facilities that include synthesizers, oscillators, players loop-samples and external audio input. Convert the sounds created by a large number of popular effects. Change the parameters of objects with special controller object, including sequencers, LFO (LFO) and the accelerometer of your iOS-device.

MAGIX Audio Cleaning Lab 2013

MAGIX Audio Cleaning Lab 2013 - a set of tools for digitizing and cleaning up audio.

MAGIX company has released a new version of MAGIX Audio Cleaning Lab 2013, a universal set of tools for editing and processing of audio data. With easy to use tools that are part of the package, you can digitize recordings stored on analog media, as well as improve the quality of existing digital copies and deliver them from the various defects.

MAGIX Audio Cleaning Lab lets you quickly and without too much work to translate your entire music collection, stored on vinyl records or cassettes to compact digital format WAV, MP3, MP3 Surround, WMA, AIFF, OGG Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, and others. At your request, the program will remove the unpleasant crackle, hiss, clicks and other unpleasant sounds typical of analog records. It is worth noting that the processing of materials is carried out automatically and does not require that the user have any special knowledge or skills.

Tools can be used to address more specific problems. For example MAGIX Audio Cleaning Lab is useful to the creators of podcasts - audio recordings, published on the Internet. While editing the finished podcast you can adjust the playback speed, to normalize the volume, mute the background music and narration to make it more clear.