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Peak Pro 6.0.4

Macworld Rating

4.0 out of 5 Mice, Jan 19, 2009
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Pros

  • Powerful playlist assembly and export
  • Envelopes
  • Seamless podcast export
  • Fantastic cross-synthesis sonic powers
  • Attractive bundle
  • Deep plug-in routing

Cons

  • Still no real multi-channel or surround support
  • Multi-window UI can be clunky to use
  • Lacks more full-featured, non-destructive editing
  • No spectrum view

Software Details

  • BIAS
  • 10.4 (Tiger), 10.5 (Leopard)
  • Intel
  • $599; upgrade, $179; Peak Pro XT, $1,199; Peak Pro LE, $129

Macworld's Peak Pro 6.0.4 Coverage

  • Review: Peak Pro 6 The latest version of Peak Pro features a variety of editing and playlist tweaks, new podcasting features, and still more bundled utilities and effects. These additions may please loyal users, but Peak Pro’s core editor hasn’t entirely kept pace with increased competition and evolving workflows.
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