Easy hardware setup

"I appreciate DP's easy hardware driver setup...In DP, you simply open a panel, command-click (Mac) or control-click (windows) on the drivers you need, and specify the master clock. Then, the additional I/O shows up as a choice in the track menu."

Plug-ins

"In DP8, sorting plug-ins is about as flexible as can be."

"I don't know if I've ever heard a more flexible sonic thickener than MOTU's new Ensemble Chorus, whose left, right and center width controls let you fill the entire sound field with fat pulsating pads."

"If you're not a longtime user,
stop reading and start downloading!"

The verdict?

"DP8 is certainly a boon for those who pefer PCs to Macs for horsepower-per-dollar reasons."

"If you're not a longtime user, stop reading and start downloading!"

— Marty Cutler, Keyboard Magazine

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