Steinberg Sequel 3 - DAW Software Digital Audio Workstation Software With HALion Sonic SE

What is Steinberg Sequel 3? - Sequel 3 turns you into a producer and gives you your own fully loaded music studio with synthies, drum kits, guitar amps, cabs and stomp boxes at your fingertips.

From the first inspiration to writing the next big hit
With Sequel, every time you flip on your Mac or PC, your computer turns into one massive sound studio: synthies, drum kits plus guitar amps, cabs and stomp boxes at your fingertips. Take it along to band practice, record the lot and head on back home to give it a professional makeover.

The many tools at hand help you to adjust tempo, pitch and stretch audio or use the onboard effects to create insane sound combinations. By supporting Virtual Studio Technology, you can continue to add to the number of effects and instruments providing endless possibilities, easily controlled using your MIDI keyboard. In fact, use MIDI to trigger parts of your arrangement when in performance mode and play your track in different ways.

It’s really an all-in-one solution Sequel 3 lets you create, record and perform music, it also helps you on your way to become a star.

If it’s easy, is it fun?
Rocking out of your computer has never been more fun. Grab your six-string, plug into your box running Sequel 3 and jam until your fingers fall off. Boasting an arsenal of virtual amps, speaker cabinets and effects pedals, the VST Amp Rack SE is one powerful guitar amp simulator that’ll dish out any gnarly sound you want.

One of the many Sequel features that make you go absolutely wild with your music is Tempo Detection: remix your track in real time or put together another mixtape of some of the long forgotten gems buried deep down within your music library.

But now for giving your tunes a serious groove: the Beat Page shows off a battery of opportunities thanks to its easy-to-use Groove Agent ONE and Beat Designer, great tools for creating custom beats that’ll stand out and set you above the rest. So powerful yet simple and straightforward to use and understand, Sequel 3 comes without any restrictions to your creativity and lets you do what makes you happy, and that’s making music.

Turn your bedroom into a full-fledged studio
Overflowing with premium content that spans more than 5,000 loops and sounds, Sequel 3 lets you get started with making music in next to no time. Play a hook, add a bassline and give it some depth by choosing from the many available pads, all easily accessible through the acclaimed media management too, MediBay. Choose Step Envelopes to tweak loops or use élastique Pro, high-quality time stretching and pitch shifting tool, to adjust tempo and tone in stunning audio quality.

Thanks to Virtual Studio Technology (VST), Sequel 3 includes an array of top-notch effects and instruments. And with VST boasting compatibility with all the high-end gear out there, you can pretty much hook up anything you like. Sequel 3 gives you studio-grade quality that everyone will hear and enjoy.

Key Features

• More than 5,000 high-quality loops and sounds from all genres to get started right away
• Performance Mode for on-the-fly arrangements and remarkable live mixes
• One-click tempo detection for easily creating your own remixes
• HALion Sonic SE with more than 500 Sounds for different genres
• VST Amp Rack SE virtual effect board for individual guitar styles and vintage sounds
• Plug right into Sequel 3 with almost any hardware controller or keyboard, with easy setup thanks to new Controller Learn feature
• AudioWarp with élastique Pro for high-quality time-stretching and pitch-shifting
• Multi-take recording for stress-free recording sessions
• Flexible and fast media management with integrated MediaBay
• Step Envelopes for adding varied effects to your tracks
• Create shaking rhythms with Groove Agent ONE and the dedicated Beat Designer
• VST 3 support for third-party effect and instrument plug-ins
• Cross-platform compatibility with Windows and Mac OS X

Minimum System Requirements

Mac OS

• Mac OS X Version 10.6 or higher
• Intel dual core CPU
• 2 GB RAM
• Display resolution of 1280 x 800 recommended
• CoreAudio compatible audio hardware
• 9 GB of free HD space
• DVD-ROM drive
• Internet connection for license activation

Windows

• Windows 7
• Intel or AMD dual core CPU
• 2 GB RAM
• Display resolution of 1280 x 800 recommended
• Windows compatible audio hardware (ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low-latency performance)
• 9 GB of free HD space
• DVD-ROM drive
• Internet connection for license activation