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New Version of DR-008 Drum Machine to Hit Store Shelves

Aug 13, 2002

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GMEDIA Music and FXpansion Audio UK Limted have teamed up under the GForce brand to bring you a new version of the DR-008 VSTi & DXi Drum Machine, in a box. The new versionincorporates many new and enhanced features. New features include:

MIDI Learn mode for quick MIDI-controller setup.
New menus on popup windows enabling quick stepping through wave or preset folders, allowing you to step through an entire folder of waves or presets with single clicks.
Drag-and-drop loop slices from Bitshift's pHATmatik Pro into the DR-008.
Improved Mix view allows twice as many channels to be seen at one time.
Editor windows now have minimise, system menu functions and integrated vol/pan/mute/solo controls.
Flexible patch randomisation system allows new patch generation sound mutation.
Logic Audio 5 automation system fully supported - automate up to 128 parameters
DXi version now has sample accurate timing and supports multiple outputs.
Improved mute group and automation menus.
More flexible pad naming / note naming, to conform to all major sequencers.
Now supports all 24-bit and 32-bit WAV files.
Remembers last folder when opening kits.
Improved preview options, sample preview integrated in to browser. Right click a sample in the browser to preview it.
Wave editor support, launch your favourite WAV editor directly from DR-008 samplers.
Volume output is now hotter by default, more in line with other VSTi.
Volume is displayed in dB and defaults to 0dB.
Drag-and-drop between instances of DR-008.
Improved editor window GUIs, choice of two styles.
GMEDIA Music's Groove Library: Fifteen Creative Control MIDI/WAV/DR8 kits, incorporating over 200 grooves.
Full Printed Manual.

For more information, visit their web site at www.fxpansion.com.

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