Digital Performer 6.01 is now shipping. If you own Version 6.0, you can download the free Version 6.01 updater. This maintenance release includes numerous program enhancements and optimizations, including the handy new Track Inspector, new preferences for running plug-ins in real time, enhancements to Final Cut Pro XML interchange, improved on-line help, new shortcuts for configuring info windows and info bars, and many other program improvements and optimizations.

Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) is now shipping. Are your MOTU software and hardware products compatible? Absolutely. MOTU has worked closely with Apple to ensure a smooth transition for your MOTU products when you make the move to Leopard. In some cases, current versions of your MOTU software have already been made forward-compatible with Leopard. In other cases, MOTU software updates or driver updates are now (or soon to be) available to tame the new Leopard in your Mac.

Digital Performer 5.12 is now shipping. If you own Version 5, you can download the free Version 5.12 updater here. This maintenance release includes numerous program enhancements and optimizations, including the ability to mix and match sample formats within a session, native operation under Japanese systems, and many program enhancements and optimizations.

Windows Vista, Microsoft's highly anticipated next-generation operating system for the PC, is due to ship worldwide at the end of January 2007. In advance of Vista's formal release, MOTU is now shipping Vista-compatible drivers for all MOTU Firewire, PCI and USB hardware interface products. Are you running Windows Vista already? If so, you can download Vista drivers to run MOTU audio and MIDI hardware with your favorite Vista-compatible audio and MIDI software. All current MOTU hardware products are supported, including FireWire and UltraFast USB2 audio/MIDI interfaces such as the UltraLite and 828mkII, PCI core systems such as the 2408mk3 and …

Digital Performer 5.11 is now shipping. If you own Version 5.0, 5.01 or 5.1, you can download the free Version 5.11 updater here. This maintenance release includes numerous program enhancements and optimizations. The 5.11 update also includes hundreds of new presets for DP5's six included virtual instrument plug-ins.

A Universal Binary version of MX4, the multisynth virtual instrument, is now shipping in all supported formats (MAS, AU and RTAS)and is available for download here for registered users. Also now available for download are Universal Binary (Intel Mac) MAS versions of Ethno Instrument and Symphonic Instrument, allowing you to run all three of these MOTU virtual instruments natively on your Intel Mac in Digital Performer 5.1.

Do you have a 2408mk3, HD192 or 24io core system equipped with our latest high-speed PCIe (PCI Express) audio card? Now you can install it in Apple's new Intel-Xeon Quad Core Mac Pro Tower for unprecedented audio performance. Universal Binary (Intel Mac) PCI-424 drivers are now available for download here. Do you have a legacy PCI-324 or -424 system? You can upgrade your PCI card directly from the MOTU store and take full advantage of Apple's latest-generation Intel Mac towers.

MOTU products now achieve unprecedented speed and performance on the Mac platform, thanks to Apple's new Intel-Xeon Mac Pro towers. Preliminary tests indicate that current Intel compatible MOTU products are compatible with these powerful new machines, and further testing is on-going.

Digital Performer 5.1 is now available as a free update to all registered DP5 users. This maintenance update, provided as a Universal Binary application, can be installed on an Intel Mac or PowerPC Mac and provides numerous code enhancements and optimizations.