Custom Mac keyboard and skins for DP6

BSP North America is now shipping a custom Mac keyboard and keyboard skins for Digital Performer 6. These colorful, high-quality Mac keyboard products accelerate your workflow by making it easy to learn and master DP's many keyboard shortcuts for the features you use every day. Available as a complete Mac keyboard with color-coded keys or as silicone "skins" that can be applied to your existing keyboard or MacBook Pro, there is a LogicKeyboard™ configuration that is perfect for any beginner or expert alike. Get yours today to accelerate your workflow.

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Windows Wave RT support is now shipping

Wave RT (Wave Real Time) is Microsoft's new audio driver model for the Windows family of operating systems, including Windows Vista and Windows 7 (now in beta). Windows Wave RT support is now shipping for all MOTU FireWire and USB2 audio interface products, including the UltraLite-mk3, 828mk3, 896mk3, Traveler-mk3, 8pre and 828mkII-USB2 models.

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Digital Performer 6.02 update is now shipping

Digital Performer 6.02 is now shipping. If you own Version 6, you can download the free Version 6.02 updater. This maintenance release includes numerous program enhancements and optimizations, including the new configurable Shortcuts window, new options for floating the main Control Panel and setting its level of transparency, automatic versus manual note durations in the QuickScribe Editor, more customizable key bindings and much more.

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DP6 wins Keyboard Key Buy Award, MusicTech Choice Award and rave reviews

DP6 is making serious waves, and the press are especially loving this latest major upgrade of Digital Performer. So much so, in fact, that Keyboard Magazine awarded DP6 their elusive Key Buy Award in their January 2009 issue, while MusicTech magazine gave DP6 their CHOICE Award in the January 2009 issue. Read on to hear what the critics are saying (and raving) about DP6...

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New high-end console technology for DP6

Feast your eyes and hands on the most advanced control surface technology ever designed for Digital Performer. Co-developed by the engineering teams at MOTU and Euphonix, EuCon protocol support is now shipping to bring Euphonix' high-end Artist Series consoles to your Digital Performer-based studio. Together, the sleek and stylish MC Control and MC Mix worksurfaces give you unprecedented hands-on control of DP6 in a compact design that fits perfectly in front of your MacBook, iMac or Mac Pro tower. Now you can enjoy the sublime tactile experience of large format mixing consoles while at work in your personal desktop MOTU …

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Get Smart: The Ultimate DP6 Training Series DVD

This invaluable training resource from MacAudioLab provides fifteen hours of all new video training for Digital Performer, MachFive 2, MOTU Hardware, and much more. Designed for all users, from beginners just getting started with a Digital Performer-based studio, to seasoned professionals looking for new ways to improve their workflow, to any user looking to quickly get up to speed on the new features in DP6, the Ultimate DP6 Learning Series DVD is presented in an engaging, interactive QuickTime environment playable on any Mac running QuickTime 7 or higher.

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Upgrade to MachFive 2 from GigaStudio, Kontakt and others

With unmatched sound library compatibility, industry-leading features and award-winning design, MachFive 2 is the universal sampler of choice for professionals worldwide. If you are an owner of GigaStudio, Kontakt, Structure, SampleTank or other eligible virtual sampler product, you can now upgrade to MachFive 2 for only $295. This unprecedented new upgrade offer allows you to step up to MachFive 2 at a savings of $200. There's never been a better time to switch to MachFive 2.

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New MacBooks energize your MOTU studio

Across the board, Apple's new MacBook and MacBook Pro mean faster processing, increased storage and greater portability than ever for your MOTU studio. All current shipping versions of MOTU software sparkle on the new ultra-thin 13.3-inch and 15-inch LCD screens, with blazing new speed and CPU efficiency. Plug in your MOTU FireWire or USB2 audio interface, or your MOTU MIDI interface, and go. A new era in sleek, stylish mobile studio recording has arrived, and your MOTU software and hardware products are ready — today. USB2 connectivity with the new 13-inch MacBook is just the beginning.

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MX4 Version 2.2 now supports DP6 instrument pre-rendering

MX4 version 2.2 is now available as a free download for all registered MX4 version 2 users. Version 2.2 takes full advantage of DP6's instrument pre-rendering. You'll be amazed at the number of instances of MX4 you can run in DP6 with virtually no hit on your host computer's CPU. Together MX4 and DP6 deliver an incredible combination of music making power and control. Don't have MX4 yet? For a limited time, you can upgrade to DP6 and we'll include MX4 for only an additional $99 — that's a $295 value with savings to you of almost $200!

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